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This administration made a choice to go to war without planning for the people caught in its wake.
Socialists helped make Milwaukee an affordable, comfortable, well-governed place. Now, there’s been a fundamental change to the character of this city.
MADISON — The John K. MacIver Institute for Public Policy today announced that it filed an amicus curiae brief with the Wisconsin Supreme Court in support of Judge Jim Troupis’s petition for review in a high-profile criminal case related to the
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) congratulates the winners of the 2025 Wisconsin State Park System Friends Group of the Year and Volunteer Awards. The annual awards recognize Friends Groups and volunteers who provide extraordinary service and
Conservative Supreme Court Justice Annette Ziegler announced she won’t seek reelection in 2027, saying it will be the right time to step away for more time with her family next year after three decades on the bench.
A new effort to rekindle a former nuclear power site in northeastern Wisconsin comes amid growing bipartisan interest around nuclear energy in the state. One of Wisconsin’s major utilities, WEC Energy Group, is working on the project with Utah-based EnergySolutions.
WEST BEND – State Supreme Court Justice Annette Ziegler issued the following statement today: “It has been the honor of my lifetime to serve as judge and justice for the past 30 years. I will be forever grateful to the voters
Serve Wisconsin is pleased to open nominations for the 2026 Governor’s Service Awards The Governor’s Service Awards honor individuals and programs for their exceptional dedication to service through AmeriCorps, AmeriCorps Seniors, and other impactful volunteer initiatives. Additionally, the ceremony will
National Journal’s newest House Power Rankings listed Derrick Van Orden in the Top 9 most vulnerable Republicans in the country – the latest indication that WI-03 is a toss-up race thanks to Van Orden’s record of failing Wisconsin families. “Van Orden underperformed
Mandela Barnes Will Take on Greedy Utility Monopolies and Donald Trump As The PSC Continues To Approve Billions In Rate Hikes, Wisconsin’s Utility Monopolies See Record Profits “As Governor, I Will Freeze Utility Rates And Take On Monopolies Like WE Energies Who
GOP U.S. Rep. Scott Fitzgerald says he expects the White House to soon ask Congress for more money for the Iran war “any day.” “We had an open discussion about that within our own conference with Speaker Johnson,” Fitzgerald said
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, during his 2026 State of the State address last month, announced the highly anticipated launch of Wisconsin’s new film office, Film Wisconsin, and the state’s new film tax credit program, ushering in a new tool to bring creative
Menomonie, Wis. – Amazon. Cigna. CVS Health. General Motors. Citigroup. What do all these blue-chip companies have in common? In addition to being among the 25 largest American corporations on the latest Fortune 500 list, they’ve also hired recent University
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that the spring issue of Wisconsin Natural Resources magazine is now available in print and online. Spring in Wisconsin brings unique opportunities to enjoy the outdoors, and the latest issue is
This administration made a choice to go to war without planning for the people caught in its wake.
Socialists helped make Milwaukee an affordable, comfortable, well-governed place. Now, there’s been a fundamental change to the character of this city.
MADISON — The John K. MacIver Institute for Public Policy today announced that it filed an amicus curiae brief with the Wisconsin Supreme Court in support of Judge Jim Troupis’s petition for review in a high-profile criminal case related to the 2020 presidential election. MacIver called on the Court to grant
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) congratulates the winners of the 2025 Wisconsin State Park System Friends Group of the Year and Volunteer Awards. The annual awards recognize Friends Groups and volunteers who provide extraordinary service and demonstrate dedication to protecting the natural resources and enhancing the
Conservative Supreme Court Justice Annette Ziegler announced she won’t seek reelection in 2027, saying it will be the right time to step away for more time with her family next year after three decades on the bench.
A new effort to rekindle a former nuclear power site in northeastern Wisconsin comes amid growing bipartisan interest around nuclear energy in the state. One of Wisconsin’s major utilities, WEC Energy Group, is working on the project with Utah-based EnergySolutions. The companies earlier this year announced plans to explore options
WEST BEND – State Supreme Court Justice Annette Ziegler issued the following statement today: “It has been the honor of my lifetime to serve as judge and justice for the past 30 years. I will be forever grateful to the voters who elected me twice in Washington County and then twice
Serve Wisconsin is pleased to open nominations for the 2026 Governor’s Service Awards The Governor’s Service Awards honor individuals and programs for their exceptional dedication to service through AmeriCorps, AmeriCorps Seniors, and other impactful volunteer initiatives. Additionally, the ceremony will recognize a Volunteer of the Year across multiple categories of
National Journal’s newest House Power Rankings listed Derrick Van Orden in the Top 9 most vulnerable Republicans in the country – the latest indication that WI-03 is a toss-up race thanks to Van Orden’s record of failing Wisconsin families. “Van Orden underperformed the president by more than 4 points, making this seat—historically
Mandela Barnes Will Take on Greedy Utility Monopolies and Donald Trump As The PSC Continues To Approve Billions In Rate Hikes, Wisconsin’s Utility Monopolies See Record Profits “As Governor, I Will Freeze Utility Rates And Take On Monopolies Like WE Energies Who Are Exploiting Ratepayers To Line Their Own Pockets” As part
GOP U.S. Rep. Scott Fitzgerald says he expects the White House to soon ask Congress for more money for the Iran war “any day.” “We had an open discussion about that within our own conference with Speaker Johnson,” Fitzgerald said on WISN 12’s “UpFront,” which is produced in partnership with
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, during his 2026 State of the State address last month, announced the highly anticipated launch of Wisconsin’s new film office, Film Wisconsin, and the state’s new film tax credit program, ushering in a new tool to bring creative endeavors to Wisconsin’s doorstep, bolster the state’s travel and tourism
Menomonie, Wis. – Amazon. Cigna. CVS Health. General Motors. Citigroup. What do all these blue-chip companies have in common? In addition to being among the 25 largest American corporations on the latest Fortune 500 list, they’ve also hired recent University of Wisconsin-Stout graduates over the past year. According to a
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that the spring issue of Wisconsin Natural Resources magazine is now available in print and online. Spring in Wisconsin brings unique opportunities to enjoy the outdoors, and the latest issue is packed with stories to help you embrace the season. The