Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty: Statewide coalition of free market groups calls for action on “Red Tape Reset” package
The News: A wide coalition of free market groups and associations representing Wisconsin’s largest job creators are calling on the Wisconsin Legislature to vote on a legislative package known as the “Red Tape Reset.” The package was formally introduced last year and has advanced out of
Dept. of Natural Resources: Seeking public comment on proposed Southwest Savanna Regional Master Plan variance for Yellowstone Wildlife Area trail designation and improvements
Public Comment Period Open Through Jan. 29 MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is seeking public comment on a proposed variance to the Southwest Savanna Regional Master Plan. As described in ch. NR 44 of the Wisconsin Administrative
WisDems: Will Wisconsin Republicans stray from Trump to protect health care? Probably not
MADISON, Wis. — Today, the U.S. House — including Wisconsin GOP Reps. Tom Tiffany, Derrick Van Orden, and Bryan Steil — will vote on extending the ACA’s enhanced premium tax credits for three years. On December 31, Republicans let these tax credits
UW-Stout: Doctoral student’s AI-enhanced artwork featured on chancellor’s seasonal greeting card
Like her artwork, educator’s dissertation explores using AI to supplement student creativity Menomonie, Wis. – For more than 125 years, University of Wisconsin-Stout’s stately Bowman Hall and its distinctive clock tower have served as landmarks for the campus and the
Opportunity Wisconsin: Van Orden and Steil must vote to restore healthcare tax credits
Congress will vote this afternoon to bring back healthcare tax credits as Wisconsin families are already struggling with skyrocketing healthcare costs in 2026 MADISON, Wis. – This afternoon, Congressmen Derrick Van Orden and Bryan Steil have an opportunity to bring
Wisconsin Association of School District Administrators: Damian LaCroix named next executive director
MADISON, WI — The Wisconsin Association of School District Administrators (WASDA) Board of Directors has selected veteran educational leader Damian LaCroix to serve as its next executive director. LaCroix brings more than three decades of experience in Wisconsin public education
Fair Wisconsin: Testifies in opposition to bill threatening access to medically-necessary health care for trans youth
Today, Fair Wisconsin will testify before the Assembly Committee on Judiciary in opposition to AB 400, a bill that would threaten access to medically-necessary health care for trans youth. In addition to mobilizing community members to testify in-person and collecting
Fair Wisconsin: Testifies in opposition to bill eliminating the ability to change gender markers on birth certificates
Today, Fair Wisconsin will testify before the Assembly Committee on Judiciary in opposition to AB 311, a bill that would eliminate the ability for someone born in Wisconsin to change the gender marker on their birth certificate. In addition to
Dept. of Transportation: Wisconsin State Patrol officers take action against human trafficking
January Law of the Month: Human trafficking prevention The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) Division of State Patrol joins organizations across the nation this January to raise awareness about human trafficking and what can be done to help prevent the
A Better Wisconsin Together: Maria Lazar continues courting right-wing extremists in bid for seat on Wisconsin Supreme Court
MADISON, Wis. — Mere days after the fifth anniversary of MAGA Republicans’ deadly January 6 attack, right-wing judge and Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate Maria Lazar is doubling down on her alliance with election deniers and her extreme right-wing agenda, as she’s
Dept. of Natural Resources: Visit Bald Eagle Watching Days in Sauk Prairie Jan. 17
All Events Are Free And Open To The Public MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) invites the public to participate in the annual Bald Eagle Watching Days happening on Saturday, Jan. 17, 2026, in Sauk Prairie. All Bald Eagle
Josh Schoemann: Let’s move state agencies out of Madison
My plan targets the outdated assumption that all of state government must be physically concentrated in one of the most expensive regions in the Midwest.
Dan Shafer: Elections in 2026 offer a generational opportunity for Wisconsin Democrats
Sorting through the big picture of the year ahead, and analyzing why 2026 could be the year where Democrats win a trifecta for the first time in a long time.
Jeffrey Mandell: Wisconsin could be democracy’s best hope
Five years after Jan. 6 insurrection, the nation continues sliding into autocracy, while Wisconsin moves forward.
Wisconsin Historical Society: Mount Hope Evangelical Lutheran Church listed in the National Register of Historic Places
WEST ALLIS, Wis. – The Mount Hope Evangelical Lutheran Church was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on December 18, 2025. The Late Gothic Revival Church was constructed in 1947 with a modern wing addition in 1958 in