Wisconsin America250: The ultimate American Block Party is coming to the heartland: Wisconsin America250 highlights the Nation’s 250th at Milwaukee’s Summerfest

MILWAUKEE—This Independence Day, the national spotlight shines directly on the Badger State. As an active, state-appointed partner of the national U.S. Semiquincentennial Commission, the Wisconsin America250 Commission is pleased to spotlight Milwaukee’s Summerfest as an official anchor location for America’s

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Wisconsin America250: The ultimate American Block Party is coming to the heartland: Wisconsin America250 highlights the Nation’s 250th at Milwaukee’s Summerfest

MILWAUKEE—This Independence Day, the national spotlight shines directly on the Badger State. As an active, state-appointed partner of the national U.S. Semiquincentennial Commission, the Wisconsin America250 Commission is pleased to spotlight Milwaukee’s Summerfest as an official anchor location for America’s Block Party! On Saturday, July 4, 2026, Henry Maier Festival

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Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty: WILL challenges Arrowhead School District for religious censorship

The News: The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) is demanding that the Arrowhead Union High School District remedy unconstitutional religious discrimination after school officials prohibited graduating senior Sarianne Beronja from displaying a Bible verse on her commencement slideshow. Students were asked by the District to submit personal messages to

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Blackhawk Technical College: Second Monroe AIM class completes program at Blackhawk

JANESVILLE, Wis. — On June 30, five students completed the second Accelerated Industrial Maintenance (AIM) program on Blackhawk Technical College’s Monroe Campus. Funded by a federal grant through the Southwest Wisconsin Workforce Development Board (SWWDB), AIM is part of Wisconsin’s Worker Advancement Initiative, which emphasizes hands-on learning and classroom training

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Wisconsin Laborers’ District Council: Introduces Laborers Escaping Adversity Now (LEAN) peer support program

DeForest, WI – The Wisconsin Laborers’ District Council announced the launch of its Laborers Escaping Adversity Now (LEAN) peer support program today.  This innovative program was created to help LIUNA members and their families overcome mental health issues, substance use disorders, and other types of adversity.  The Wisconsin LEAN program was

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