Dane County

Wisconsin Supreme Court to Hear WILL Challenge to Dane County Health Orders

WILL is challenging authority of health officer to issue orders without legislative approval

On the passing of trailblazer Dick Wagner

Statement of Alderwoman JoCasta Zamarripa December 14, 2021

‘Lucky to have survived’: Crashes involving State Patrol cruisers a reminder of Move Over laws

New state law strengthens protections for responders

Groundswell Conservancy, Village Of Black Earth Seeks Urban Green Space Grant For Land Acquisition

Senator Agard Slams GOP Leaders for Continued Investigation of 2020 Election

Senate GOP leaders authorize Elections Committee to investigate Madison election data

Dane County Man Charged with Sexual Assault in Connection with Backlogged Kit

October 21, 2021

Verona Man Charged with Alleged Sexual Assault After Backlogged Kit is Tested

October 1, 2021

Conservation Groups Sue Wisconsin Natural Resources Board to Stop Illegal November Wolf Hunt

Property Values Up in Wisconsin Amid Pandemic, Aided by Residential Value Boost

Updated online interactive provides data for all Wisconsin counties, municipalities

AG Kaul Announces Sixth Conviction and Sentencing as a Result of the Wisconsin Sexual Assault Kit Initiative

August 24, 2021

WILL Asks Wisconsin Supreme Court to Strike Down Dane County Universal Mask Order

Wisconsin Supreme Court recently made clear that public health officers do not have unlimited authority

Eighteen Milwaukee Local Elected Officials Endorse Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes for U.S. Senate

WHEDA awards National Housing Trust Funds

$1.3 million to support creation of extremely low-income housing

Native Rights Trailblazer Ada Deer Endorses Mandela Barnes for United States Senate

42 Wisconsin State Patrol cadets become officers at graduation ceremony

New Zealand Mudsnails Discovered In Two New Southern Wisconsin Streams

Wisconsinites Urged To Help Prevent Spread Of Invasive Species

West Allis Alderman Angelito Tenorio Announces Candidacy for Wisconsin State Treasurer

21 Wisconsin Leaders Endorse Sarah Godlewski for U.S. Senate

Coming on heels of pivotal EMILY’S List endorsement, strong support from communities across the state demonstrates Sarah is building the strongest coalition to defeat Ron Johnson

Wisconsin Supreme Court Declares Racine School Closure Order Invalid

Racine health officer issued school closure order in November 2020

Wisconsin Republicans Join Disgraced Ex-Governor On Conspiracy-Driven Trip to Arizona Audit Site

Wisconsin Supreme Court Strikes Down Dane County School Closure Order

WILL filed original action when Dane County health department tried to close all schools

Pocan Celebrates Approval of $18 Million in Wisconsin Infrastructure Investment

Nearly $1.5 million in Program Grants Distributed on Behalf of the UW Credit Union Fund for Racial Equity

Grants target financial stability and the education achievement gap for BIPOC community members

Senator Agard Welcomes New Dane County Sheriff Kalvin Barrett

UW System campuses preparing for return of precollege and youth programs this summer

Gov. Evers Announces FEMA Support for COVID-19 Mass Vaccination Clinic Site in Madison Begins April 7

Mass vaccination clinic to serve thousands at Alliant Energy Center

Gov. Evers Appoints Kalvin D. Barrett as Dane County Sheriff

Dane County Drops Most Fines Against Dance Studio

Health department enlisted the wrong attorneys and filed far too many counts

City of Madison receives $250,000 state grant to redevelop idle site

WEDC funding to help support Westgate Mall redevelopment

Dane County Health Department Relaxes Sports Restrictions After WILL Lawsuit

Legal challenge to authority of Dane County Health Department continues

WILL Represents Dane County Dance Studio in Fight Against Health Department Fines, Orders

Without warning, health department fined dance studio nearly $24,000 for video recording dances in small groups

Gov. Evers Seeks Applicants for Dane County Sheriff

Senate Republicans set to pass resolution making Wisconsinites less safe, less secure, and less prosperous

GOP to overturn Gov. Evers’ popular Statewide Mask Mandate

WILL Files Lawsuit Challenging Dane County Health Department’s Authority to Enact COVID Restrictions

Lawsuit in Dane County Circuit Court argues county board must approve health department’s restrictions

Wisconsin National Guard continues COVID-19 testing throughout the state

RENEW Wisconsin to host 10th Annual Renewable Energy Virtual Summit

Industry experts, policymakers, and advocates gather to highlight the diversity of technologies, people, and scale needed to shape our clean energy future

Wisconsin National Guard conducts shortened COVID-19 testing week due to New Year’s holiday

Milwaukee County Clerk Christenson Calls on Legislative Republicans to Prioritize Public Health

DNR And DHS Publish 2020-2021 Fish Consumption Advisory

Choose Wisely Booklet Outlines Safe-Eating Guidelines For Fish

WILL Files Motion for Contempt After City of Racine Ignores Supreme Court Order

Racine Public Health Administrator instructs schools to remain closed despite injunction

Wisconsin Supreme Court Blocks Racine School Closure Order, Grants WILL Original Action

Case held in abeyance while Court considers Dane County school closure order

Johnson Financial Group to donate $300,000 to help feed Wisconsin families

Donation comes at critical time for several hunger related service organizations

DNR Invites Public To Virtual Meeting On Lake Mendota Bass Regulation Changes

Wisconsin National Guard tops 900,000 COVID-19 tests collected; testing week shortened over Thanksgiving holiday

Family Caregivers Can Access Many Helpful Resources This Holiday Season

November is National Family Caregiver Month

WILL Files Original Action in WI Supreme Court to Halt Latest Dane County Gathering Ban, Restrictions on Businesses

Dane County and the City of Madison have unlawfully delegated law-making power to the health department

WILL Asks Wisconsin Supreme Court to Halt Racine School Closure Order

The Court already issued an injunction putting similar order on hold in Dane County case

WEC Orders Presidential Election Recount

Elected Officials Across the State Join Call for Peaceful and Fair Vote Count

Wisconsin National Guard will conduct COVID-19 specimen collection in 45 Wisconsin counties this week

Museum of Wisconsin Art Announces 8th Annual Bloomin’ Holidays

The popular event aptly themed “Floral Sanctuary” returns November 6–8

Supervisor Rolland calls for focus on creating jobs and driving racial wealth equity

DNR Launches Waste Characterization Study At Wisconsin Landfills

Study To Provide Insight Into Waste Reduction And Diversion Efforts

AG Kaul Announces Agreement Reached to Pay Employees’ Wages in H&H Receivership

October 12, 2020

Look for the Alternative Fuel Corridor Signs on I-94

Nonpartisan Voter Helpline Available Throughout Wisconsin

Judge Issues Injunction: Madison School District Staff Cannot Lie or Deceive Parents About Gender Transitions at School

WILL sued MMSD for violating parental rights with gender identity policy

Key Trump Ally Sen. Ron Johnson backs outsourcing, says it’s better to have products made ‘dirt cheap’ overseas

First-Ever Invasive Carp State Case: DNR Investigation Shows Illegal Sales In Madison

Highly Destructive Bighead, Silver And Grass Carp Destroy Native Fish Habitats

U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Announces Over $23 Million in Community Development Block Grant Funding for Wisconsin

Baldwin worked to secure federal funds for Wisconsin in the bipartisan CARES Act

Wisconsin Supreme Court Agrees to Hear WILL Challenge to Dane County School Closure Order

Court issues temporary injunction allowing schools to open immediately

AG Kaul Issues Victim Restitution for 4,627 Wisconsin Consumers

September 9, 2020

Wisconsin National Guard continues statewide COVID-19 testing this week

Gov. Evers Orders Flags to Half-Staff in Honor of Dane County Sheriff Deputy Treadwell

WILL Asks Wisconsin Supreme Court to Invalidate Dane County School Closure Order

Original action on behalf of affected parents, private schools, and school associations

Gov. Evers Appoints Nia Trammell and David Conway to the Dane County Circuit Court

AG Kaul Statement on the COVID-19 Death of Dane County Sheriff’s Deputy

August 23, 2020

Wisconsin National Guard continues statewide COVID-19 testing this week

Federal Grant to Address Behavioral Health During COVID-19 Pandemic

Funding to support services offered by county and community agencies

Wisconsin National Guard continues statewide COVID-19 testing this week

Wisconsin National Guard continues statewide COVID-19 testing this week

People’s Action Endorses Wisconsin Movement Politics Candidates

Wisconsin National Guard surpasses 250,000 specimens collected for COVID testing; statewide testing continues this week

AG Kaul Announces Judgment Requiring Environmental Restoration and $100,000 Penalty

Gov. Evers Signs Executive Order Creating Governor’s Task Force on Broadband Access

Gov. Evers Seeks Applicants for Dane County Circuit Court

Gov. Evers Announces Successful Roll Out of Online COVID-19 Test Registration at National Guard Testing Sites

COVID Connect provides shorter wait times and faster results

Gov. Evers Announces People’s Maps Commission Application and Selection Processes 

“People should get to choose their elected officials, not the other way around”

Loudenslager for Wisconsin Court of Appeals Press Release

Plaintiffs seek Injunction against new “Madison Dane” and Milwaukee orders

Wisconsin National Guard Quick to Support Local Law Enforcement in Dane County

Sen. Fitzgerald Reacts to Overnight Lawlessness in Madison

Register of Deeds Israel Ramón Announces Early List of Endorsements

Elected officials from across Milwaukee County, state, support Ramón

Update: Jefferson County Fire and Death Investigation

Update: Jefferson County Fire and Death Investigation

Jefferson County Fire and Death Investigation

Gov. Evers Appoints State Representative Chris Taylor to Dane County Circuit Court

Gov. Evers Appoints Jacob Frost as Dane County Circuit Court Judge

Wisconsin National Guard surpasses 100,000 specimens collected for COVID-19 testing

Gov. Evers Appoints Mario White as Dane County Circuit Court Judge

Wisconsin National Guard to Support Local Law Enforcement in Madison

Wisconsin National Guard surpasses 70,000 specimens collected at mobile testing sites around the state

Gov. Evers Announces $1 Billion Statewide Effort to Support COVID-19 Testing, Contact Tracing, Operations, and Resources for Local Communities

U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin and Jeanne Shaheen Lead Colleagues in Calling for Increased Opioid Funding in Coronavirus Relief Package

As COVID-19 Increases Isolation and Stress, Senators Ask for $2 Billion to Combat Opioid and Substance Use Crisis

Insurance Commissioner Acts to Protect the Nearly 200,000 Policyholders of Time Insurance Company

Wisconsin National Guard conducting mobile testing at sites around the state

U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Announces Nearly $20 Million in AmeriCorps Funding For Wisconsin

Wisconsin National Guard conducting mobile testing at sites around the state

Anglers called to prevent the spread of New Zealand mudsnail, protect Wisconsin’s waters

With COVID-19 Cases Rising at Wisconsin Corrections Facilities, Data Model Shows Mass Incarceration Will Increase Death Toll By 100,000