Wisconsin Historical Society: Toast Wisconsin’s first governor, Nelson Dewey, at his historic homestead, August 29
CASSVILLE, Wis. – Take a scenic drive along the Great River Road to Stonefield, the former estate of Wisconsin’s first governor, Nelson Dewey. As Wisconsin Historical Society’s Southwest Historic Sites commemorates 250 years of history during the nation’s semiquincentennial, visitors
Milwaukee Public Schools: MPS expands literacy training for teachers ahead of new school year
(MILWAUKEE) — More than 1,000 Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) teachers and support staff will take part in expanded literacy professional development ahead of the new school year, as MPS moves to accelerate reading proficiency for students across all grade levels. MPS
Black Men Vote PAC: Black Men Vote PAC endorses Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley for Governor of Wisconsin
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Black Men Vote PAC is proud to officially endorse Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley for Governor of Wisconsin. Black Men Vote PAC supports candidates who understand that earning the support of Black men requires delivering results on
Crowley campaign: Wisconsin families can’t afford more of Trump and Tiffany’s failed economy
MILWAUKEE – Following last week’s disappointing jobs report showing the U.S. economy lost 23,000 jobs in July, with previous months revised sharply downward, Democratic gubernatorial candidate David Crowley said Wisconsin cannot afford Congressman Tom Tiffany’s continued support for Donald Trump’s
Tiffany campaign: Tiffany unveils plan to unlock homeownership in Wisconsin
OCONOMOWOC, WI – Tom Tiffany today unveiled his “Unlocking Homeownership in Wisconsin” agenda, a comprehensive plan to make homeownership more attainable by increasing housing supply, cutting costly regulations, lowering property taxes, and keeping Wisconsin homes out of the hands of Wall Street
Universities of Wisconsin: Universities of Wisconsin announce budget proposals to advance life-saving discoveries
MADISON, Wis.—Universities of Wisconsin Interim President Renée Wachter and several university representatives announced today budget proposals focused on advancing life-saving discoveries in cancer, Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s and other devastating diseases. The Cures for Tomorrow proposal represents a new initiative from the
We Energies: Introducing Mia, the 2026 We Energies ‘ambassadog’
Introducing Mia, the 2026 We Energies ‘ambassadog’ Mamma Mia, here we go again! A record number of dog lovers voted to make Mia the next We Energies safe digging “ambassadog.” More than 30,000 votes were cast in this year’s contest.
Wisconsin Beef Council: Wisconsin Beef Council partnering with Boys & Girls Clubs to provide nutritious beef snacks for State’s youth
VERONA and MADISON, Wis. — Powered by purpose and fueled by beef, the Wisconsin Beef Council is launching its annual apparel fundraiser to combat youth food insecurity. Running now through the end of August, the Beef Council is selling exclusive
Waukesha County Public Health: Waukesha County Public Health awarded Pathways Recognition through the Public Health Accreditation Board (PHAB)
Waukesha County, WI — Waukesha County Public Health, a division of Health and Human Services, has been recognized with the prestigious Pathways Recognition by the Public Health Accreditation Board (PHAB). Established in 2007, PHAB is the non-profit organization that administers national
Bennett campaign: Juliana Bennett campaign passes more than 20,000 doors knocked across Assembly District 76
MADISON, WI — Juliana Bennett’s campaign for Wisconsin’s 76th Assembly District announced today that its grassroots field operation has knocked over 20,600 doors across the district, including more than 3,600 doors knocked over the past weekend alone. From the beginning,
John Nichols: Wisconsin primary results could be shaped by wasted votes
Hughes, Rodriguez and Barnes will each register votes — and, in Barnes’ case, the total could be substantial.
Rachel Snyder: Madison’s Law Forward ramps up election protection efforts
As Wisconsin’s only nonpartisan, nonprofit law firm working full time to defend our democracy, Law Forward is standing up for Wisconsin voters in federal and state court.
Bill Kaplan: Vote for Crowley and Cooke
Crowley’s election wins, experience as a state legislator and county executive, and record of important accomplishments check all the boxes. Cooke will represent regular folks and take on corporate and reactionary interests.
Dan Knodl: If you need more power, bring your own energy
If a new facility requires additional generation capacity, transmission infrastructure, substations, or grid upgrades, the beneficiaries of those investments should bear the costs whenever possible.
Eric Howland: When phone calls in jails and prisons are free, everybody wins
The Worth Rises research shows that providing free phone calls are beneficial for the people locked up, the families of those people, the people working in the prisons and jails, and the communities.