Wisconsin’s Forests first: Launches effort to strengthen state’s forest products industry
Madison, WI — A new statewide initiative, Wisconsin Forests FIRST (Forest Industry Roadmap and Strategies for Tomorrow), has officially launched to develop a strategic plan and long-term roadmap to ensure Wisconsin’s forests remain healthy while supporting a resilient, sustainable, and
Madison Area Technical College: Second Ellen & Joe Checota MATC scholarship program is largest scholarship program in MATC history
Ellen and Joe Checota and the Milwaukee Area Technical College (MATC) announced the launch of the largest scholarship program in MATC history. The Second Ellen & Joe Checota MATC Scholarship Program will provide comprehensive support to students in need who are enrolled in
UW‑Green Bay: To host Union Pacific executive Kenny Rocker for next Bridging Success Through Teadership speaker event
GREEN BAY, Wis.— From entry‑level roles to the executive suite, leadership in transportation is shaped by moments of change, challenge and long‑term decision‑making. Those themes will take center stage on Tuesday, March 10, 2026 when Union Pacific Railroad executive Kenny
Dept. of Financial Institutions: Wisconsin’s state-chartered banks report sound year-end 2025 financial performance
MADISON, Wis. – Wisconsin’s state-chartered banks reported sound financial performance through year-end 2025, according to data released today by the Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions (DFI). As of December 31, 2025, there were 116 state-chartered commercial banks serving Wisconsin residents. At
U.S. Sens. Baldwin, Murkowski: Bipartisan bill to protect our shoreline communities passes out of Senate
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) announced her Digital Coast Act passed out of the Senate. This bipartisan bill, which is co-led by Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-AK), will help coastal communities better prepare for storms, cope with varying water levels,
Weekly Dem radio address: Gov. Evers delivers radio address on efforts to clean up Wisconsinites’ water, approve new rule changes strengthening PFAS drinking water standards
Hey there, folks! Governor Tony Evers here. During the 2026 the Year of the Neighbor, ensuring our neighbors have access to clean, safe water has to be a top priority. Whether it’s kids in the classrooms, families at home, or our farmers or agricultural industries, Wisconsinites should
The Center for Black Excellence and Culture: Announces its grand opening with community open house
MADISON, Wis. — March 2, 2026 — After years of vision, collaboration, and community leadership, The Center for Black Excellence and Culture (The Center) will officially open its doors on Wednesday, May 6, welcoming the public to experience a long‑awaited space created to
Guardant Health: As March marks CRC awareness month, FDA-approved blood test for colorectal cancer screening now available in Wisconsin
WISCONSIN — In recognition of National Colorectal Cancer (CRC) Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness on the importance of timely screenings in fighting CRC, Guardant Health is working with healthcare providers throughout Wisconsin to expand access to its Shield
Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: Celebrates achievements by consumer protection and weights and measures teams
MADISON, Wis. – This week, the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) is celebrating two observances proclaimed by Governor Evers: National Consumer Protection Week and National Weights and Measures Week. DATCP’s Bureau of Consumer Protection and Bureau of Weights and
Dept. of Transportation: Consumer protection week: Wisconsin DMV educates, empowers consumers to reduce fraud risks
During National Consumer Protection Week (March 2-8, 2026), the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) urges residents to review and enhance the security of their online presence. Within the last year, DMV has seen a proliferation
Fuller tells ‘UpFront’ universal school choice was never his intention
Howard Fuller, the former Milwaukee Public Schools superintendent and architect behind the first voucher school in the country, says universal school choice was never his intention.
Schutt campaign: Ellen Schutt earns endorsement from Majority Leader Tyler August
Clinton, WI: State Senate candidate Ellen Schutt announced today that she has earned the endorsement of Assembly Majority Leader Tyler August. She is running to succeed Senator Steve Nass, who announced his retirement last month. “Ellen Schutt is exactly the kind
National Republican Congressional Committee: Can’t trust commie Cooke: DC consultants run her show
After exhausting diplomatic options, President Trump took decisive action against Iran following the regime’s sustained aggression and pursuit of nuclear capabilities which continued to endanger the United States and our allies. 48 hours later, Commie Rebecca Cooke is still SILENT. Apparently,
Daybreak Fund: Announces 2026 RFP, making at least $1.3 million available for nature-based climate and water solutions
The Daybreak Fund has launched its 2026 Request for Proposals (RFP), offering at least $1.3 million to nonprofits, tribes, and tribal organizations advancing climate resilience, water protection, and environmental equity in the Lake Michigan Basin in Wisconsin and Lake County, Illinois.
Cooke campaign: AFSCME endorses Rebecca Cooke for congress
EAU CLAIRE, Wisc. – Today, the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) endorsed Rebecca Cooke for Congress in Wisconsin’s Third Congressional District. The latest labor endorsement adds to the broad coalition of support Cooke is building in the