LA CROSSE – Today, La Crosse Mayor Shaundel Washington-Spivey announced his endorsement of Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley in the Democratic primary for governor of Wisconsin. Mayor Washington-Spivey praised Crowley’s record of executive leadership as the qualities Wisconsin needs in
MADISON, Wis. — Today, a group of Republican legislators, who helped remove funding for two veterans’ homes in Green Bay and Chippewa, sent a letter to Governor Tony Evers blaming him for loss of funding. Governor Evers’ budget proposed $1.9 million in funding
Chancellor, lawmakers, community and campus leaders join to highlight project that will boost Wisconsin workforce Menomonie, Wis. – With ceremonial shovels full of dirt, leaders from University of Wisconsin-Stout, the regional business community and the state of Wisconsin celebrated the
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Natural Resources Board (NRB) will meet in-person for the September meeting to consider proposed rulemaking documents and other matters. The meeting will begin at 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 24 in public meeting room G09, State
Main Street cites labor quality as the top issue MADISON, WI (Sept. 10, 2025) – The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index rose 0.5 points in August to 100.8, nearly 3 points above the 52-year average of 98. Of the 10 Optimism Index components,
Governor announces new designation that will denote Lambeau Field among the state’s most unforgettable destinations TITLETOWN — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Green Bay Packers and in partnership with the Wisconsin Department of Tourism, today announced that Lambeau Field
World Suicide Prevention Day Calls Attention to Growing Crisis MADISON, WI – Today, Rep. Deb Andraca (D-Whitefish Bay) introduced three bills to help prevent suicide, especially those involving firearms. The legislation includes the creation of an Office of Suicide Prevention, provisions
The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point and Northcentral Technical College (NTC) are working together to develop a groundbreaking, seamless partnership to provide degree options for students in north central Wisconsin. The collaboration will allow UWSP at Wausau to relocate to the
Blain’s Farm & Fleet is proud to announce that Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers has officially proclaimed September 17, 2025, as Blain’s Farm & Fleet Day in recognition of the company’s 70 years of service to families and communities. To view
MADISON — Sen. Kelda Roys (D-Madison) and Rep. Lee Snodgrass (D-Appleton) released legislation Wednesday to create a voluntary do not purchase list for people who do not want to be able to purchase a handgun themselves. As we observe Suicide
CONTACT: Jeff Mayers, mayers@wispolitics.com –WisPolitics-State Affairs event lineup features pollsters, pols and authors– MADISON — WisPolitics-State Affairs has announced its lineup of fall events including luncheons in Madison and Milwaukee with top newsmakers plus a book event and the annual polling
Legislators Call on Governor to Keep Veterans’ Housing Facilities Open MADISON – Legislators from communities affected by Governor Tony Evers’ planned closures of homeless veterans’ shelters sent a letter to Governor Tony Evers today, calling on him to use funds already at
The fall issue of Wisconsin Natural Resources magazine is now available in print and online. / Photo Credit: Jason Fleener MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that the fall issue of Wisconsin Natural Resources magazine is now
Legislators Call on Governor to Keep Veterans’ Housing Facilities Open MADISON – Legislators from communities affected by Governor Tony Evers’ planned closures of homeless veterans’ shelters sent a letter to Governor Tony Evers today, calling on him to use funds already at
Wisconsin Law Bars Release of Denied Requests, Violates First Amendment The News: The Institute for Reforming Government, represented by the Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty, filed a lawsuit against the Wisconsin Judicial Commission challenging a statute that prohibits publicly
Revitalize Milwaukee Highlights Year-Round Critical Repair Work Amid Milwaukee’s RecentFlooding Crisis Milwaukee, WI — September 10, 2025 — In the aftermath of the recent devastating floods thatswept through Milwaukee neighborhoods, many homeowners — already living on the edge —are now
Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce has launched a new peer network for business leaders, with a focus on executive leadership and growth strategies. The group yesterday announced the Wisconsin Executive Forum, which will initially have three cohorts in Madison, Milwaukee and
First Union to endorse in governor’s race backs Crowley MILWAUKEE – The Milwaukee Professional Firefighters Association, IAFF Local 215, has officially endorsed Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley for Governor of Wisconsin. The endorsement marks the first union endorsement in the
Republican and Independent voters want Congress to step up and ban mid-decade redistricting in opposition to a White House desperate to hold onto power – including 60% of voters who supported Donald Trump in 2024. That’s the latest from a poll of registered voters that Common Cause commissioned with Noble Predictive Insights. In July,
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers signed Executive Order #274 ordering the flags of the United States and the state of Wisconsin to be flown at half-staff on Thurs., Sept. 11, 2025, and declaring a state Day of Service and Remembrance in honor of the nearly
LA CROSSE – Today, La Crosse Mayor Shaundel Washington-Spivey announced his endorsement of Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley in the Democratic primary for governor of Wisconsin. Mayor Washington-Spivey praised Crowley’s record of executive leadership as the qualities Wisconsin needs in its next governor. “I’m excited to stand alongside David Crowley,
MADISON, Wis. — Today, a group of Republican legislators, who helped remove funding for two veterans’ homes in Green Bay and Chippewa, sent a letter to Governor Tony Evers blaming him for loss of funding. Governor Evers’ budget proposed $1.9 million in funding to ensure the continued operation of the homes and support
Chancellor, lawmakers, community and campus leaders join to highlight project that will boost Wisconsin workforce Menomonie, Wis. – With ceremonial shovels full of dirt, leaders from University of Wisconsin-Stout, the regional business community and the state of Wisconsin celebrated the start of a three-year, $144.3 million renovation project that will
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Natural Resources Board (NRB) will meet in-person for the September meeting to consider proposed rulemaking documents and other matters. The meeting will begin at 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 24 in public meeting room G09, State Natural Resources Building (GEF 2), 101 South Webster Street, Madison,
Main Street cites labor quality as the top issue MADISON, WI (Sept. 10, 2025) – The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index rose 0.5 points in August to 100.8, nearly 3 points above the 52-year average of 98. Of the 10 Optimism Index components, four increased, four decreased, and two were unchanged. The increase
Governor announces new designation that will denote Lambeau Field among the state’s most unforgettable destinations TITLETOWN — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Green Bay Packers and in partnership with the Wisconsin Department of Tourism, today announced that Lambeau Field is joining ten other “Wonders of Wisconsin” sites across the
World Suicide Prevention Day Calls Attention to Growing Crisis MADISON, WI – Today, Rep. Deb Andraca (D-Whitefish Bay) introduced three bills to help prevent suicide, especially those involving firearms. The legislation includes the creation of an Office of Suicide Prevention, provisions allowing individuals to voluntarily prohibit themselves from purchasing a handgun,
The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point and Northcentral Technical College (NTC) are working together to develop a groundbreaking, seamless partnership to provide degree options for students in north central Wisconsin. The collaboration will allow UWSP at Wausau to relocate to the NTC campus, sharing space, programming and community engagement while leveraging
Blain’s Farm & Fleet is proud to announce that Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers has officially proclaimed September 17, 2025, as Blain’s Farm & Fleet Day in recognition of the company’s 70 years of service to families and communities. To view the complete proclamation, please visit farmandfleet.com/bffday. Blain’s Farm & Fleet began
MADISON — Sen. Kelda Roys (D-Madison) and Rep. Lee Snodgrass (D-Appleton) released legislation Wednesday to create a voluntary do not purchase list for people who do not want to be able to purchase a handgun themselves. As we observe Suicide Prevention Month, this legislation is one way we can help
CONTACT: Jeff Mayers, mayers@wispolitics.com –WisPolitics-State Affairs event lineup features pollsters, pols and authors– MADISON — WisPolitics-State Affairs has announced its lineup of fall events including luncheons in Madison and Milwaukee with top newsmakers plus a book event and the annual polling summit focusing on the rural voter. Please mark your calendars
Legislators Call on Governor to Keep Veterans’ Housing Facilities Open MADISON – Legislators from communities affected by Governor Tony Evers’ planned closures of homeless veterans’ shelters sent a letter to Governor Tony Evers today, calling on him to use funds already at his disposal to prevent the closure of two Veterans Housing
The fall issue of Wisconsin Natural Resources magazine is now available in print and online. / Photo Credit: Jason Fleener MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that the fall issue of Wisconsin Natural Resources magazine is now available in print and online. The issue is full of compelling
Legislators Call on Governor to Keep Veterans’ Housing Facilities Open MADISON – Legislators from communities affected by Governor Tony Evers’ planned closures of homeless veterans’ shelters sent a letter to Governor Tony Evers today, calling on him to use funds already at his disposal to prevent the closure of two Veterans Housing
Wisconsin Law Bars Release of Denied Requests, Violates First Amendment The News: The Institute for Reforming Government, represented by the Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty, filed a lawsuit against the Wisconsin Judicial Commission challenging a statute that prohibits publicly revealing denied requests for investigation of Wisconsin judges on First
Revitalize Milwaukee Highlights Year-Round Critical Repair Work Amid Milwaukee’s RecentFlooding Crisis Milwaukee, WI — September 10, 2025 — In the aftermath of the recent devastating floods thatswept through Milwaukee neighborhoods, many homeowners — already living on the edge —are now dealing with unsafe, unlivable conditions. For Revitalize Milwaukee, this flooding
Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce has launched a new peer network for business leaders, with a focus on executive leadership and growth strategies. The group yesterday announced the Wisconsin Executive Forum, which will initially have three cohorts in Madison, Milwaukee and the Green Bay-Fox Cities area. The experience will include monthly
First Union to endorse in governor’s race backs Crowley MILWAUKEE – The Milwaukee Professional Firefighters Association, IAFF Local 215, has officially endorsed Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley for Governor of Wisconsin. The endorsement marks the first union endorsement in the 2026 gubernatorial race and delivers major momentum to Crowley’s campaign.
Republican and Independent voters want Congress to step up and ban mid-decade redistricting in opposition to a White House desperate to hold onto power – including 60% of voters who supported Donald Trump in 2024. That’s the latest from a poll of registered voters that Common Cause commissioned with Noble Predictive Insights. In July, President Trump sparked this crisis by pressuring Texas lawmakers to
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers signed Executive Order #274 ordering the flags of the United States and the state of Wisconsin to be flown at half-staff on Thurs., Sept. 11, 2025, and declaring a state Day of Service and Remembrance in honor of the nearly 3,000 individuals who lost their lives in the attacks on Sept.
