Wisconsin Technology Council: Batter(s) up! Join us March 17 at AmFam Field for the annual Wisconsin Tech Summit
MADISON, Wis. – The 12th annual Wisconsin Tech Summit will take place March 17 in-person at Milwaukee’s American Family Field, home of the Milwaukee Brewers, in the stadium’s Club Level. Online registration is open through 5 p.m. Thursday, March 13. Click here to register. Walk-ins are
Dept. of Justice: Forest County woman charged with stealing more than $95,000 from elderly father
FOREST COUNTY, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Justice Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) today announced Heather Robinson, 43, of Laona, Wis., has been charged with one count of theft – business setting (>$10,000 – $100,000), crime against an elder or disabled person,
Evers urges approval of $4.3B capital budget, warning tariffs could drive up final costs
Gov. Tony Evers pitched his $4.3 billion capital budget as a critical step to address the state’s aging infrastructure while building for Wisconsin’s future. Meanwhile, the GOP co-chairs of the Joint Finance Committee called the plan another example of the guv’s “irresponsible spending.”
Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: Announces commercial nitrogen optimization pilot program grant recipients
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) announced that nine projects are receiving grant funding for the 2025 Commercial Nitrogen Optimization Pilot Program (NOPP). These grants aim to refine and enhance the understanding of new methods
Lemberg Electric: Partners with Center for Veterans Issues to support those who served
CVI is renovating Vets Place Central this year with help from Lemberg Electric. BROOKFIELD, Wis. (March 11, 2025) – The Center for Veterans Issues (CVI) has long supported veterans in Milwaukee, providing housing, employment assistance, and mental health services to those who served
WisDems: REMINDER: Brad Schimel delayed justice for sexual assault survivors
MADISON, Wis. — As right-wing politician Brad Schimel heads for the debate stage this week, it’s worth reviewing how Backlog Brad failed sexual assault survivors in Wisconsin. As Attorney General, Brad Schimel’s years-long delay in testing thousands of sexual assault kits denied
Cooke campaign: Small business leader, waitress, and 2024 Democratic nominee Rebecca Cooke launches campaign for Congress in Wisconsin’s third district
Cooke outperformed top-of-ticket Democrats last cycle; lived experience presents stark contrast to vulnerable Van Orden EAU CLAIRE, Wisc. – Today, small business and nonprofit leader, waitress, and 2024 Democratic nominee Rebecca Cooke announced she is running for Congress in Wisconsin’s Third
Cooke to seek rematch with Van Orden in 3rd CD
Cooke’s latest bid comes after she narrowly lost to Van Orden in the November general election.
TUE AM Update: Cooke announces third bid for 3rd CD; Kinser going on the air in superintendent race
From WisPolitics … — Eau Claire Dem Rebecca Cooke announced today she’s running for a third time to represent the 3rd CD currently held by U.S. Rep. Derrick Van Orden, R-Prairie du Chien. Cooke’s latest bid comes after she narrowly
WisDems: ICYMI: Attorney General Josh Kaul sets the record straight on Brad Schimel’s attempt to rewrite his failed record
MADISON, Wis. — Today, Attorney General Josh Kaul held a press call to set the record straight on Brad Schimel’s attempts to rewrite his history of failing Wisconsinites, including by testing only nine out of 6,000 backlogged rape kits in two years,
Kinser campaign: Underly declines participation in key Milwaukee forums
MADISON, Wisc. — On Monday, the campaign of Brittany Kinser, candidate for Superintendent of the Department of Public Instruction (DPI), released the following statement after incumbent Superintendent Jill Underly declined to participate in a third candidate forum in the race for
WisDems: Launch People v. Musk billboards statewide
MADISON, Wis. — Today, Wisconsin Democrats launched the latest phase of its People v. Musk campaign with the deployment of billboards statewide calling out Elon Musk’s ongoing attempt to buy Brad Schimel a seat on the Wisconsin Supreme Court. Already, Musk-funded groups have poured
MON PM Update: Evers urges approval of $4.3B capital budget, warning tariffs could drive up final costs
From WisPolitics … — Gov. Tony Evers today pitched his $4.3 billion capital budget as a critical step to address the state’s aging infrastructure while building for Wisconsin’s future. He also warned putting off the projects could drive up the
Dept. of Justice: Former Lincoln County correctional sergeant charged with assaulting inmate
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Justice Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) today announced Jason H. Meister, 44, of Pearson, Wis., has been charged with one count of abuse of residents of penal facilities and one count of substantial battery for
Reproductive Freedom for All: Memo: Anti-abortion extremists are jumping into WI Supreme Court race. Here’s what you need to know
TO: Interested Parties FROM: Reproductive Freedom for All RE: Anti-Abortion Extremists Are Jumping Into WI Supreme Court Race. Here’s What You Need to Know DATE: March 10, 2025 Last week, anti-abortion group Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America’s Women Speak PAC