Gregory Humphrey: Republicans are in a pickle, a very sour one
There is palpable anger afoot in this nation. Not violent fist-a-cuff anger. But rather a determined, reasoned, and righteous commitment against the destruction of our national norms and the constitutional guardrails that govern this land.
Peggy West: Don’t let Cesar Chavez’s actions erase Latino history in Milwaukee
The Chicano Movement was our Civil Rights Movement and we cannot stand by and watch it be erased by the actions of one man, no matter how much he contributed to it.
Michelle Bryant: The NFL: Play or get played
Will the league stand by inclusion efforts?
Dept. of Natural Resources: Take a field trip with the Natural Resources Foundation
MADISON, Wis. – The Natural Resources Foundation of Wisconsin (NRF) has just announced 280 outdoor adventures available during its 2026 Field Trip season. In celebration of its 40th anniversary, NRF is offering a wide variety of hands-on, expert-led nature experiences for adults and
Fair Wisconsin: Responds to the veto of five anti-trans bills: “Thank you, Governor Evers, for supporting trans kids and standing up for LGBTQ+ rights”
Today, on Transgender Day of Visibility, Governor Tony Evers vetoed five anti-trans bills. Following the veto ceremony, where the governor was joined by trans kids, their families, and LGBTQ+ and allied advocates from across Wisconsin, Fair Wisconsin’s Executive Director Abigail
Gov. Evers: Keeps promise to protect LGBTQ youth, again vetoes several anti-LGBTQ bills targeting trans and gender nonconforming kids
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers celebrated International Transgender Day of Visibility today by vetoing five anti-LGBTQ bills targeting Wisconsin’s transgender and gender nonconforming kids, making good on his promise to veto any anti-LGBTQ legislation sent to his desk that hurts LGBTQ kids and Wisconsinites.
Protect Our Care Wisconsin: Medicaid Awareness Month: Republicans’ unpopular cuts spark nationwide health care crisis they can’t hide from
Washington, D.C. – Wednesday, April 1, kicks off the ninth annual Medicaid Awareness Month, as Donald Trump and Republicans face mounting backlash for the largest cuts to health care in history and the growing crisis those cuts have unleashed in
National Federation of Independent Business Wisconsin PAC: Endorses Judge Maria Lazar for the Wisconsin Supreme Court
MADISON, WI (March 31, 2026) – The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) Wisconsin’s political action committee (PAC) announced today its endorsement of Wisconsin Court of Appeals Judge Maria Lazar for election to the Wisconsin Supreme Court. “Maria Lazar is the best candidate to stop
Dept. of Natural Resources: Consider becoming a conservation patron this year
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds Wisconsinites of the value of purchasing the Wisconsin Conservation Patron License. If you’re an avid outdoor recreationist who loves to both fish and hunt, it might be time to consider
Milwaukee Common Council: Statement on International Transgender Day of Visibility
From Alderperson JoCasta Zamarripa, Alderman Peter Burgelis, and The HIVE Employee Resource Group March 31, 2026 Today, we proudly celebrate International Transgender Day of Visibility in the City of Milwaukee. This day embraces the vision we have of what Milwaukee
Gov. Evers, Dept. of Workforce Development: Announce over $1.5 million in fast forward grants to help train over 700 Wisconsinites for in-demand jobs
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD), today announced over $1.5 million in worker training grants through the Wisconsin Fast Forward Program to assist 19 employers in training more than 700 workers for high-demand jobs in construction, child care, healthcare, manufacturing, and transportat…
Taylor outraised Lazar 4-to-1 in pre-election period
Liberal Supreme Court candidate Chris Taylor outraised conservative rival Maria Lazar more than 4-to-1 in the most recent reporting period, according to new filings. Taylor also outspent Lazar more than 6-to-1 between Feb. 3 and March 23
Okazaki campaign: To seek full term as Dane County Clerk of Court
Madison, WI — After being appointed by the judges of the Dane County Circuit Court to fill the term of retired Clerk of Court, Carlo Esqueda, Jeff Okazaki has announced that he will officially seek a full term in the 2026
City of Milwaukee: Mayor delivers his 2026 State of the City address the Year of Housing is featured prominently
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Barnes campaign: Tom Tiffany fails to distract from skyrocketing gas prices
The following is a statement from Lieutenant Governor Mandela Barnes following Tom Tiffany’s press conference where Tiffany failed to mention a single word about Trump’s massive price hikes: “Tom Tiffany wants to talk about everything except the actual costs he