Taylor wins Supreme Court race, expanding liberal majority to 5-2
Chris Taylor won the race for an open state Supreme Court race today, easily beating underfunded conservative rival Maria Lazar as she expanded liberals’ majority to 5-2 on the state’s highest court. With more than half of the statewide vote
UW Regents fire Rothman, saying he has lost their confidence
The UW Board of Regents has unanimously voted to fire UW President Jay Rothman effective immediately, saying it had “lost confidence” in Rothman’s leadership.
Schroeder campaign: WEC complaint for voting irregularities in Green Bay and Racine
Jay Schroeder who has standing in the Election for Wisconsin Secretary of State in 2026 files complaint with the WEC Wisconsin Elections Commission. Neenah, WI- It is highly troubling in today’s technology age that 152 duplicate ballots were sent out
Sen. Wimberger: Urges continued investigation into alleged sexual abuse in Oconto Falls schools
MADISON – Senator Eric Wimberger (R-Gillett) released the following statement encouraging the Department of Public Instruction (DPI) to continue its investigation into allegations of grooming and sexual assault in the Oconto Falls School District as described in a recent federal lawsuit,
Rep. Murphy: Announces committee hearing on UW System Board of Regents’ efforts to remove President Jay Rothman
MADISON, WI – State Representative Dave Murphy (R-Hortonville), Chairman of the Assembly Committee on Colleges and Universities, today announced that the committee will hold a public hearing to examine recent reports that the University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents is
Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee: ICYMI: DLCC Announces first 50 target races for the midterms
WASHINGTON— The DLCC announced our first 50 Target Races for the 2026 midterms across key battleground states, including Pennsylvania, Michigan, Wisconsin, Arizona, North Carolina, Georgia, Texas, and Iowa. These 50 races are the first of several slates to come ahead
U.S. Attorney Elgersma: La Crosse man sentenced to 12 years for sex trafficking a minor
MADISON, WIS. – Chadwick M. Elgersma, United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced that Dwayne Davis, 31, La Crosse, Wisconsin, was sentenced today by Chief U.S. District Judge James D. Peterson to 12 years in federal prison for sex trafficking a minor. Davis pleaded guilty to this
U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Demands answers from USPS on mail delays, staffing shortages across Wisconsin
Demand comes after Wisconsinites faced weeks long delays getting mail WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) demanded answers from Postmaster General David Steiner regarding long-term mail delays and staffing shortages at post offices across Wisconsin that are impacting
Dept. of Natural Resources: Incidental take notice for Columbia County
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) proposes to issue a permit for the incidental taking of a rare lizard, which may result from the Columbia Energy Storage Project in Columbia County. Incidental take refers to the unintentional loss
Rep. Piwowarczyk: Slams Governor Evers’ vetoes on ICE detainers, UW reform
Marquette Institute for Women’s Leadership: Announces 2026 Transformational Leaders awards; annual gala will be April 14
MILWAUKEE — The Marquette University Institute for Women’s Leadership will honor three community and campus leaders with its Transformational Leadership awards as part of the fourth annual IWL Gala on Tuesday, April 14, at 5 p.m. in the Alumni Memorial Union, 1442 W.
Voters in 2 cities receive multiple absentee ballots
Wisconsin’s top election official says safeguards ensure only one vote is counted per person after voters in two cities received multiple ballots.
Dept. of Safety and Professional Services: Wisconsin Pharmacy Examining Board honored for contributions to public health
Madison – The Wisconsin Pharmacy Examining Board (PEB) has earned the 2026 Fred T. Mahaffey Award, given by the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NAPB) Executive Committee, marking the PEB’s first leadership award from the NABP. “I was quite surprised
Bruce Thompson: Who do you trust to conduct elections fairly?
Polls show big splits between Wisconsin Democrats, Republicans and independents.
Gwen Moore: Why I believe the Senate must reject the SAVE America Act
The so called SAVE America Act is nothing short of Jim Crow 2026.