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Wisconsin hunters are gearing up for an exciting and diverse range of hunting seasons in 2023. From deer to bears, migratory birds to turkeys, the state offers a multitude of opportunities for hunters to pursue their passion. Here’s some info from WIS-DNR about the seasons. Deer Hunting Seasons The deer hunting seasons kick off with […]
Would protect activists, journalists and others from lawsuits meant to silence or intimidate them By Baylor Spears, Wisconsin Examiner, August 25, 2023 Wisconsin Democrats proposed a bill on Wednesday that would protect activists, journalists and others from lawsuits meant to silence or intimidate them. It comes as state Sen. Cory Tomczyk (R-Mosinee) is continuing a […]
By Wisconsin–DNR The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today released a revised draft of the 2023 Wolf Management Plan. The plan will go to the Natural Resource Board (NRB) during their meeting on Oct. 25. The DNR began developing this updated draft plan in early 2021 to align its wolf management strategies with the […]
EDITORIAL WISCONSIN NEWSPAPER ASSOCIATION As the members of the Wisconsin Joint Finance Committee work on the 2023-25 state budget, we ask that they include language to establish a tax credit that will help small businesses advertise with local media outlets in Wisconsin. This proposal is being championed by State Representative Todd Novak. In recent years, […]
The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) and the Department of Administration (DOA) today are alerting Wisconsinites to a potential “spoofing” scam through which scammers are using the Wisconsin State Capitol Police dispatch number and impersonating law enforcement officers. “Spoofing” is when a caller ID, email address, or other form of contact […]
By Joan Ballweg, State Senator When you think of April, most people think of the seasons changing. From winter to spring, we hope April will bring warm weather and no more snow. This month, let’s not only think about the change in the temperature, but also the change we can bring for our kids. April […]
