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MADISON, WI – Today, Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin (PPWI) announced it will resume committing abortions. Wisconsin Family Action (WFA) is deeply saddened by this decision and urges Wisconsin citizens to stand for life and healthcare untainted by abortion. In October, PPWI
Madison, WI – The Wisconsin Grocers Association (WGA) is calling on federal officials to take immediate action to extend FoodShare funding and prevent nearly 700,000 Wisconsinites from losing access to essential food and grocery assistance when the current funding expires in
MADISON, WI – Last night, U.S. Representative Mark Pocan (WI-02) joined MSNBC’s The Weekend Primetime with Ayman Mohyeldin, Catherine Rampell, Antonia Hylton, and Elise Jordan to discuss how Trump’s tariffs are especially hurting farmers and the demolition of the East Wing of
After nearly a month-long pause, Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin announced they will resume their abortion services. To continue its abortion operations, Planned Parenthood gave up its designation as an “essential community provider” under the Affordable Care Act. This move was clearly
WAUSAU, WI – Tom Tiffany, candidate for governor of Wisconsin, released the following statement after twelve days without a word from Governor Tony Evers. The Capital Times uncovered more than 200 cases of educator sexual misconduct and grooming between 2018 and 2023 that
Madison, WI – Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin announced that abortion care will be available once again at our health centers. Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin’s commitment to care is unwavering and we provide the full range of reproductive health care—including cancer screenings,
As October Marks National Health Literacy Month, Innovative Testing Option Offers Hope to Close the Colorectal Cancer Screening Gap Wisconsin —October is National Health Literacy Month, a time dedicated to empowering individuals to access, understand and use health information to make
WISCONSIN – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers, and Representatives Gwen Moore (D-WI-04) and Mark Pocan (D-WI-02) announced that Wisconsinites who get their health care through the Affordable Care Act Marketplace will see skyrocketing premiums because Congressional
MADISON, Wis. — Today, new numbers are detailing health care premiums will skyrocket by over $30,000 a year in some cases as a result of Republicans’ government shutdown, which they are waging to prevent health care funding. Tom Tiffany, Derrick Van
MILWAUKEE, WI (October 27, 2025) —Lindsay Blumer, president and CEO of WRTP | BIG STEP, has been selected as a Wisconsin Titan 100 for the second year in a row. The Titan 100 program recognizes 100 Wisconsin CEOs and C-level
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) is reminding farmers and manure applicators to check the runoff risk advisory forecast before spreading manure on fields. This tool helps determine the potential for manure runoff from a field
Expect candidates to field questions about economic growth/environmental concerns.
There’s a reason it’s a big story when adults abuse the trust of children. It’s despicable behavior. Politicians who ignore or capitalize on that crime for political gain do us no good.
Thanks to Dane County, the Democratic Party is poised to live down to its reputation as the party of defund the police. What did Republicans do to deserve such luck?
Trump and Republicans still refuse to negotiate with Democrats to end the government shutdown.
The longer this shutdown continues, the more Americans see the truth: Our democracy is not just under threat, it is being actively undermined.
As President Trump meets with Chinese leader Xi Jinping, Americans need to admit their addiction to China and break our economic dependency on it.
Baldwin has taken the confirmation process seriously and, last week, she announced that she would vote against putting Taibleson on the bench.
An estimated 7 million to 10 million Americans rallied on No Kings Saturday from sea to shining sea.
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with Office of the Commissioner of Insurance (OCI) Commissioner Nathan Houdek, today released 2026 plan year rates for Wisconsin’s individual marketplace that show healthcare coverage costs are expected to skyrocket for Wisconsinites if President Donald J. Trump and Republicans in Congress
MADISON, WI – Today, Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin (PPWI) announced it will resume committing abortions. Wisconsin Family Action (WFA) is deeply saddened by this decision and urges Wisconsin citizens to stand for life and healthcare untainted by abortion. In October, PPWI paused abortions after federal legislation blocked Medicaid payments to abortion
Madison, WI – The Wisconsin Grocers Association (WGA) is calling on federal officials to take immediate action to extend FoodShare funding and prevent nearly 700,000 Wisconsinites from losing access to essential food and grocery assistance when the current funding expires in just five days. “Food security is fundamental to the well-being
MADISON, WI – Last night, U.S. Representative Mark Pocan (WI-02) joined MSNBC’s The Weekend Primetime with Ayman Mohyeldin, Catherine Rampell, Antonia Hylton, and Elise Jordan to discuss how Trump’s tariffs are especially hurting farmers and the demolition of the East Wing of the White House. Click here to watch the full interview
After nearly a month-long pause, Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin announced they will resume their abortion services. To continue its abortion operations, Planned Parenthood gave up its designation as an “essential community provider” under the Affordable Care Act. This move was clearly aimed at sidestepping the Big Beautiful Bill Act which restricts Medicaid funding
WAUSAU, WI – Tom Tiffany, candidate for governor of Wisconsin, released the following statement after twelve days without a word from Governor Tony Evers. The Capital Times uncovered more than 200 cases of educator sexual misconduct and grooming between 2018 and 2023 that the Department of Public Instruction (DPI) shielded from the public.
Madison, WI – Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin announced that abortion care will be available once again at our health centers. Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin’s commitment to care is unwavering and we provide the full range of reproductive health care—including cancer screenings, STI testing and treatment, contraception, miscarriage management, and more. Planned
As October Marks National Health Literacy Month, Innovative Testing Option Offers Hope to Close the Colorectal Cancer Screening Gap Wisconsin —October is National Health Literacy Month, a time dedicated to empowering individuals to access, understand and use health information to make informed decisions about their health, including staying current with recommended
WISCONSIN – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers, and Representatives Gwen Moore (D-WI-04) and Mark Pocan (D-WI-02) announced that Wisconsinites who get their health care through the Affordable Care Act Marketplace will see skyrocketing premiums because Congressional Republicans continue to fail to extend the enhanced premium tax
MADISON, Wis. — Today, new numbers are detailing health care premiums will skyrocket by over $30,000 a year in some cases as a result of Republicans’ government shutdown, which they are waging to prevent health care funding. Tom Tiffany, Derrick Van Orden, and Bryan Steil have yet to answer on what
MILWAUKEE, WI (October 27, 2025) —Lindsay Blumer, president and CEO of WRTP | BIG STEP, has been selected as a Wisconsin Titan 100 for the second year in a row. The Titan 100 program recognizes 100 Wisconsin CEOs and C-level executives who demonstrate exceptional leadership, vision and passion. “I’m honored
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) is reminding farmers and manure applicators to check the runoff risk advisory forecast before spreading manure on fields. This tool helps determine the potential for manure runoff from a field depending on weather conditions and soil temperature. Users can access
Expect candidates to field questions about economic growth/environmental concerns.
There’s a reason it’s a big story when adults abuse the trust of children. It’s despicable behavior. Politicians who ignore or capitalize on that crime for political gain do us no good.
Thanks to Dane County, the Democratic Party is poised to live down to its reputation as the party of defund the police. What did Republicans do to deserve such luck?
Trump and Republicans still refuse to negotiate with Democrats to end the government shutdown.
The longer this shutdown continues, the more Americans see the truth: Our democracy is not just under threat, it is being actively undermined.
As President Trump meets with Chinese leader Xi Jinping, Americans need to admit their addiction to China and break our economic dependency on it.
Baldwin has taken the confirmation process seriously and, last week, she announced that she would vote against putting Taibleson on the bench.
An estimated 7 million to 10 million Americans rallied on No Kings Saturday from sea to shining sea.
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with Office of the Commissioner of Insurance (OCI) Commissioner Nathan Houdek, today released 2026 plan year rates for Wisconsin’s individual marketplace that show healthcare coverage costs are expected to skyrocket for Wisconsinites if President Donald J. Trump and Republicans in Congress fail to extend the Affordable Care Act enhanced premium tax