JFC Dems: Urge action to modernize unemployment insurance

MADISON — Today, the Joint Committee on Finance once again met without addressing Wisconsin’s outdated unemployment insurance (UI) system, an issue made more urgent after their DC counterparts cut funding to delay Wisconsin’s modernization efforts. During the state budget, Republicans

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Weekly Dem radio address: Gov. Evers highlights over $8.7 million in first round of child care bridge payments to over 3,000 providers statewide, supporting care of over 126,000 Wisconsin kids and retaining over 25,000 child care staff

Hey there, folks! Governor Tony Evers here.  I’ve spent my entire career fighting for Wisconsin’s kids because I’ve always believed that what’s best for our kids is what’s best for our state.  And I’ve made investing in the state’s child

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Dept. of Transportation: 50th Governor’s Conference on Highway Safety brings transportation partners together to address safety on Wisconsin’s roads

Transportation safety leaders and advocates gathered this week in Wisconsin Dells for the 50th annual Wisconsin Governor’s Conference on Highway Safety, hosted by the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT). The event focused on collaborative efforts to improve highway safety with a shared goal of zero preventable deaths on Wisconsin’s roads.

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JFC Dems: Urge action to modernize unemployment insurance

MADISON — Today, the Joint Committee on Finance once again met without addressing Wisconsin’s outdated unemployment insurance (UI) system, an issue made more urgent after their DC counterparts cut funding to delay Wisconsin’s modernization efforts. During the state budget, Republicans on the Committee rejected Gov. Evers’ plan to fully fund

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Weekly Dem radio address: Gov. Evers highlights over $8.7 million in first round of child care bridge payments to over 3,000 providers statewide, supporting care of over 126,000 Wisconsin kids and retaining over 25,000 child care staff

Hey there, folks! Governor Tony Evers here.  I’ve spent my entire career fighting for Wisconsin’s kids because I’ve always believed that what’s best for our kids is what’s best for our state.  And I’ve made investing in the state’s child care industry to help fill available child care slots, cut

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Berrien in new ad says it’s time to ‘send in the SEAL’

GOP guv candidate Bill Berrien has launched a new digital ad proclaiming it’s time to “Fire the bureaucrats, hire the businessmen, send in the SEAL.” Berrien’s campaign said it was part of a previously announced $400,000 media campaign and will target voters statewide, but didn’t provide other details on the

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UW-Milwaukee: Students begin moving into residence halls Aug. 26

MILWAUKEE_More than 4,400 students are moving into University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee residence halls starting Tuesday, Aug. 26, ahead of the start of the 2025-26 school year. UWM Chancellor Thomas Gibson will be helping out and greeting students and families from 9:45 to 10:45 a.m. at Sandburg Hall, 3400 N. Maryland Ave.

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