Today we celebrate Juneteenth, which commemorates the day in 1865 when enslaved Black Americans in Galveston, Texas learned they were free more than two years after the Emancipation Proclamation was issued.
For World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, learn the telltale signs of a scam and what resources are available to help protect friends, neighbors, and loved ones at: https://t.co/xeAtvy2GWe.
Federal SNAP cuts are increasing hunger, creating new barriers for eligible families, and shifting billions onto states. As the Senate considers the next Farm Bill, it has an opportunity to reaffirm a commitment that no American should go hungry because they cannot afford food.
Wisconsin DOJ joined a multistate coalition in suing the Trump administration over the addition of unlawful new terms to federal contracts that impose severe penalties on federal contractors without adequate notice of what is prohibited.
On June 5, National Gun Violence Awareness Day, #WearOrange to call attention to our nation’s preventable gun violence crisis, which takes thousands of lives every single year. Learn how you can get involved https://t.co/LNcA3S2lqa
Wisconsin DOJ has reached a historic agreement with Tyco Fire Products that will help remediate the environment, provide clean drinking water for Marinette-area residents, and address discharges of PFAS in the area.
Wisconsin DOJ joined a coalition in opposing a proposal from the Trump administration that would put the retirement savings of millions of Americans at risk.
View the full press release on the DOJ website: https://t.co/Y7IdTgLoAt
Happy Immigrant Heritage Month, Wisconsin! June is a time to recognize the important role immigrants continue to play in strengthening our communities, economy, culture, and public institutions.
Happy Pride Month, Wisconsin! Pride Month recognizes the resilience, contributions, and ongoing pursuit of equality for LGBTQ+ individuals and communities. We are proud to stand with the LGBTQ+ communities across the state.
Today, on Peace Officers Memorial Day, we honor those officers who have made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty. We will never forget those who have fallen while protecting their communities.
We’re celebrating Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month and these cultures, traditions, and communities that continue to enrich Wisconsin.