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ONLINE VERSION OF THIS STORY MADISON, Wis. – A host of emerging methods that remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere can be critical tools to limit global temperature increases, so long as policymakers don’t overestimate the methods’ role in their climate

MADISON, WI — In a landmark decision today, the Wisconsin Supreme Court struck down the state’s archaic 1849 abortion ban, a law written before women had the right to vote, which criminalized nearly all abortions. Following the U.S. Supreme Court’s reversal

Madison, Wis: Today, Liberal Justices on the Wisconsin Supreme Court voted 4-3 to invalidate the 1849 Abortion Ban in Wisconsin. This is a win for advocates, organizers, and everyday Wisconsinites across our state who made their voices heard. After the

MADISON ­– Today, the Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled to overturn the state’s 1849 abortion ban, paving the way toward establishing legal access to abortion. State Representative Joan Fitzgerald (D-Fort Atkinson) released the following statement: “While today’s vote to overturn the

Hey, Wisconsin! Governor Evers here.  Guess what? After three months of negotiations with Republican leaders, we finally have a bipartisan budget deal. And here’s the good news—this is a pro-kid budget that’s a win for Wisconsin kids, families, and our

MILWAUKEE — Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley issued the following statement after the Wisconsin Supreme Court ruling to affirm abortion rights in Wisconsin: “Today is a historic day for health freedom and reproductive justice in Wisconsin. With today’s Wisconsin Supreme Court

Green Bay — Today, in a landmark 4–3 decision, the Wisconsin Supreme Court invalidated the state’s 176‑year‑old 1849 abortion ban, affirming that modern statutes govern reproductive healthcare in our state. State Representative Amaad Rivera‑Wagner (D–Green Bay) issued the following statement: “This

Liberal Majority Ignores Legislative Intent and Dehumanizes Babies Madison – Today, the Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled that Wisconsin’s 1849 law criminalizing the intentional destruction of an unborn child – does not ban abortion. Representative Wichgers released the following statement: “The

“The leadership of the State Bar is grateful that our state elected officials have come together to find a common path forward to advance the state budget for a vote. While there are still several steps remaining in the budget

A “no” vote from Steil is a vote for the overwhelming majority of voters in his district Whitewater, Wisconsin, July 2, 2025 The Wisconsin 1st Congressional District Democrats are urging their congressman Bryan Steil to vote “No” on the House

Gov. Tony Evers has signed two bills to advance the state’s nuclear energy landscape. Both were supported by the Wisconsin Technology Council. The first (Senate Bill 124) requires a study of nuclear energy opportunities and potential nuclear power and fusion

175 Year Old Law Overturned, Judicial Opinion Weak Madison – Representative Joy Goeben (R-Hobart) expressed her frustration and disappointment in the ruling handed down today by the Wisconsin Supreme Court regarding the 1849 abortion law. She shared the following statement: “Today, Wisconsinites

Madison- Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu (R-Oostburg) issued the following statement after the Wisconsin Supreme Court’s ruling in Kaul v. Urmanski: “Today is a sad day for the state of Wisconsin. “The court’s role is to analyze the law free

An estimated $1 billion worth of repairs needed across the system MADISON, Wis. – As Wisconsin celebrates the 125th anniversary of its state parks system, state legislators have negotiated parts of the state’s next budget, which was due to be submitted

Wear A Life Jacket And Stay Sober MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds the public to boat responsibly during the Fourth of July weekend by staying sober and always wearing a life jacket. Operator inexperience, inattention, recklessness