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Janesville, WI — In today’s WLCO debate, Bryan Steil tried to run from his record raising costs and putting special interests and his donors ahead of Wisconsin families. Steil rubber stamped every price-spiking policy of the Trump administration including the Iran
Democrat Sarah Godlewski and Republican David Varnam are very different candidates.
This is a time when Democrats are smart to recognize that every corner of Wisconsin includes the north.
‘Tax the rich’ sounds appealing. Punishing success does not lift the poor. It shrinks the opportunities available to everyone.
Tiffany voted against the PACT Act, which the Department of Veterans Affairs describes it as “perhaps the largest health care and benefit expansion in VA history.”
Wisconsin is having a major debate about its energy future, but too often we are framing that debate around choices we don’t have to make.
Although the need for mental health services has become a universal desire across the country — especially after COVID — for as long as the need has been there, funding that need has been a sticking point.
If the goal is to serve disadvantaged children and their families, why must federal funding necessarily flow through existing Head Start organizations rather than follow eligible children to qualified providers selected by their parents?
The commerce clause is no longer much of a check on federal power. This needs to change if President Trump wants to create a new golden age for America.
(Fond du Lac, WI) – Sheriffs and District Attorneys from all eleven counties join statewide FOP in backing Grothman’s re-election Congressman Glenn Grothman (R-WI) today announced the endorsement of a law enforcement coalition from across Wisconsin’s 6th Congressional District. The
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) received a 2026 Government Experience (GovX) Award from the Center for Digital Government for its WisDOT Projects Hub, a newly launched open data website for WisDOT improvement project information. The WisDOT Projects Hub provides an easy-to-use,
MADISON, Wis. — In response to Pete Hegseth’s visit to Eau Claire today, Democratic Party of Wisconsin spokesperson Haley King released the following statement: “It’s no surprise that Pete Hegseth is coming to Wisconsin to try to sell voters on the
MENASHA, Wis. — Today, Democratic candidate for Wisconsin’s 53rd Assembly District Becky Nichols announced endorsements from the current and former mayors of Menasha. Early voting in Wisconsin begins today, Tuesday, October 20. Current Menasha Mayor Austin Hammond (2024-present) issued the
Scientists at UW-Madison have detailed a way to incorporate numerous forms of medical data into a set of machine learning models, in order to better predict the course of diseases such as cancer. WARF included the method in its latest
Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin announced a new $3 million ad campaign to back Republican Tom Tiffany in the gubernatorial race. The group said that pushes its investment in the campaign to more than $10 million. The buy, announced today, includes the
Janesville, WI — In today’s WLCO debate, Bryan Steil tried to run from his record raising costs and putting special interests and his donors ahead of Wisconsin families. Steil rubber stamped every price-spiking policy of the Trump administration including the Iran War, the tariffs, the health care cuts, and the tax
Democrat Sarah Godlewski and Republican David Varnam are very different candidates.
This is a time when Democrats are smart to recognize that every corner of Wisconsin includes the north.
‘Tax the rich’ sounds appealing. Punishing success does not lift the poor. It shrinks the opportunities available to everyone.
Tiffany voted against the PACT Act, which the Department of Veterans Affairs describes it as “perhaps the largest health care and benefit expansion in VA history.”
Wisconsin is having a major debate about its energy future, but too often we are framing that debate around choices we don’t have to make.
Although the need for mental health services has become a universal desire across the country — especially after COVID — for as long as the need has been there, funding that need has been a sticking point.
If the goal is to serve disadvantaged children and their families, why must federal funding necessarily flow through existing Head Start organizations rather than follow eligible children to qualified providers selected by their parents?
The commerce clause is no longer much of a check on federal power. This needs to change if President Trump wants to create a new golden age for America.
(Fond du Lac, WI) – Sheriffs and District Attorneys from all eleven counties join statewide FOP in backing Grothman’s re-election Congressman Glenn Grothman (R-WI) today announced the endorsement of a law enforcement coalition from across Wisconsin’s 6th Congressional District. The coalition includes the State Lodge of the Wisconsin Fraternal Order
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) received a 2026 Government Experience (GovX) Award from the Center for Digital Government for its WisDOT Projects Hub, a newly launched open data website for WisDOT improvement project information. The WisDOT Projects Hub provides an easy-to-use, one-stop destination for highway and bridge project information. Users can
MADISON, Wis. — In response to Pete Hegseth’s visit to Eau Claire today, Democratic Party of Wisconsin spokesperson Haley King released the following statement: “It’s no surprise that Pete Hegseth is coming to Wisconsin to try to sell voters on the Trump administration’s cost-raising war that Congressman Tom Tiffany and Derrick
MENASHA, Wis. — Today, Democratic candidate for Wisconsin’s 53rd Assembly District Becky Nichols announced endorsements from the current and former mayors of Menasha. Early voting in Wisconsin begins today, Tuesday, October 20. Current Menasha Mayor Austin Hammond (2024-present) issued the following statement: ”I am appreciative of Becky Nichols’ hard work
Scientists at UW-Madison have detailed a way to incorporate numerous forms of medical data into a set of machine learning models, in order to better predict the course of diseases such as cancer. WARF included the method in its latest round-up of top licensing prospects within its healthcare portfolio, noting
Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin announced a new $3 million ad campaign to back Republican Tom Tiffany in the gubernatorial race. The group said that pushes its investment in the campaign to more than $10 million. The buy, announced today, includes the more than $1.3 million in independent expenditures the group detailed