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Weekly Dem radio address: Gov. Evers celebrates launch of new state film office and film tax credit program
Audio File of Radio Address. Hey there, folks. Governor Tony Evers here. Tourism is a powerhouse of economic development and prosperity in our state, and today, Wisconsin’s welcoming more visitors than ever before. Investing in our tourism industry has been an important
Weekly GOP radio address: Address healthcare costs, don’t pass the buck
Property taxes are going through the roof across Wisconsin as local officials struggle to address tight municipal budgets and families lose more of their spending capital. But taxpayers shouldn’t face a choice between cuts to critical services and funding more
Opportunity Wisconsin: ICYMI: Van Orden refuses to restore SNAP cuts, protect rural hospitals, or provide relief to farmers during Farm Bill markup
LA CROSSE, Wis. — During last week’s Farm Bill markup in the House Agriculture Committee, Congressman Derrick Van Orden repeatedly voted against his constituents, blocking efforts to restore food assistance cuts already harming Wisconsin families, rejecting relief for rural hospitals,
Madison Gas and Electric: Receives approval for more solar generation
Madison, Wis., March 12, 2026—Madison Gas and Electric (MGE), in partnership with We Energies and Wisconsin Public Service (WPS), subsidiaries of WEC Energy Group, received approval from the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin to purchase solar capacity from the Dawn
Rep. Steffen: Statement on lawsuit involving Oconto Falls School District
Madison, WI — State Representative David Steffen (R-Howard) issued the following statement in response to a federal lawsuit against the Oconto Falls School District alleging a pattern of grooming and sexual abuse within the high school: “Teachers and school staff
Wassgren campaign: Commits additional $1 million to house campaign
ASHLAND — Conservative businessman and fifth-generation Ashland native Paul Wassgren announced today he is committing an additional $1 million to his campaign to represent Northern Wisconsin in Congress. Paul ended 2025 with nearly $1.5 million cash on hand, the most of
U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Votes to advance bipartisan housing bill that boosts housing supply and brings down costs
Legislation includes bill to rein in corporate landlords WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) voted to advance legislation to boost housing supply and bring down costs for Wisconsinites, including new steps to ban large institutional investors from buying
Martinez-Rutherford campaign: Over 65 current and former elected officials endorse Dina Nina Martinez-Rutherford for State Assembly
Martinez-Rutherford draws broad, progressive support in campaign to represent District 76. Madison, WI – Today, Dina Nina Martinez-Rutherford’s campaign for State Assembly announced endorsements from more than 65 current and former elected officials in Dane County and across Wisconsin. “Our campaign
Marquette University: Get to know Wisconsin’s Supreme Court candidates: Lubar Center hosts Judge Chris Taylor, March 18
Get To Know Judge Maria Lazar was held Feb. 17 MILWAUKEE — Hon. Chris Taylor, Wisconsin Court of Appeals judge and candidate for the Wisconsin Supreme Court, will be the special guest for the next installment of the Marquette University
ACLU of Wisconsin: Supports Common Council letter calling for police surveillance reforms in Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE— The ACLU of Wisconsin today praised a letter sent Wednesday by four members of the Milwaukee Common Council to the Milwaukee Fire and Police Commission, calling for urgent reforms to police surveillance technology and citing the alleged misuse of the technology
Dept. of Natural Resources: Incidental take notice for Dane County
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) proposes to issue an authorization for the incidental taking of a rare turtle, which could be possible from the Walking Iron Trail project in Dane County. Incidental take refers to
U.S. Attorney Schimel: Milwaukee man sentenced to 264 months in federal prison
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U.S. Attorney Schimel: Milwaukee fraudster sentenced to 11 years in federal prison
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Institute for Reforming Government: Public school enrollment plummets, forcing tough district decisions
Declining enrollment darkens otherwise brightening school data Delafield, Wis. – The Institute for Reforming Government (IRG) analyzed recent school data produced by the Department of Public Instruction. DPI’s data include performance indicators like attendance, suspensions, graduation, and college enrollment for
Dept. of Justice: AG Kaul sues Trump administration to stop unlawful data demand to colleges and universities
MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul on Wednesday joined a coalition of 17 attorneys general in challenging the Trump Administration’s demand that higher education institutions provide extensive new data via the Integrated Postsecondary Education System (IPEDS), a survey administered