WASHINGTON, Oct. 26 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee issued the following news release on Oct. 24, 2023: 24 days after the Farm Bill expired, and with no talk of passing a new one, some Wisconsin dairy farmers are blasting Congressman Derrick Van Orden for leaving them behind. Instead of advocating for the 30,300 dairy jobs in his district, Van Orden has stood with corporations and special interests, opposing legislation that would lower the cost of prescription drugs for Wis more PR

MADISON, Wisconsin, Oct. 25 -- The University of Wisconsin Madison campus issued the following news: Karen Oberhauser, director of the Arboretum at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, has announced that she will retire at the end of November 2023. Oberhauser, an internationally renowned conservation biologist and expert on monarch butterflies, was chosen as the Arboretum director in 2017 after a national search. As director, she supported the center's core mission areas of land care, research  more PR

MADISON, Wisconsin, Oct. 26 -- The Wisconsin Department of Health Services issued the following news release: The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) is celebrating the 25th anniversary of aging and disability resource centers (ADRCs) helping older adults and people with disabilities in our state to thrive. ADRCs were first piloted in 1998 in nine counties and have since expanded to cover all 72 Wisconsin counties and 11 federally recognized Tribal Nations in the state, providing conn more PR

MADISON, Wisconsin, Oct. 26 -- The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources issued the following news release on Oct. 25, 2023: The Wisconsin Natural Resources Board (NRB) today approved with amendments the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources' (DNR) revised 2023 Wisconsin Wolf Management Plan and an administrative rule for wolves. The board approved the wolf plan with an amendment to subzone 1B that allows the department to close any subunit if two wolves are harvested within that subu more PR

MADISON, Wisconsin, Oct. 26 -- The Wisconsin Democratic Party issued the following news: In the revolving door of Republican nominees for Speaker of the House, Mike Johnson has emerged as the latest candidate to lead a chamber driven into chaos by GOP dysfunction and extremism. Even as Mike Gallagher publicly doubts whether Johnson can overcome the GOP's chaos, and Tom Tiffany cheers on the disarray in the House, here's a few things you need to know about the GOP circus' latest ringleader. * M more PR