Fitzgibbon campaign: Elizabeth Fitzgibbon launches independent campaign to lower costs and clean up Washington
[Neenah, WI] – Elizabeth Fitzgibbon today announced her Independent campaign for the United States Congress in Wisconsin’s 6th Congressional District after submitting the nomination petitions required to seek ballot access. Fitzgibbon received significant support in the petition process, garnering hundreds
UW-Green Bay: Builds momentum for working professionals with expanded graduate certificates
GREEN BAY, Wis. – The University of Wisconsin‑Green Bay is advancing its commitment to career growth, impact and lifelong learning through an expanded portfolio of for-credit graduate certificate programs. These new graduate certificate offerings are designed to meet the evolving needs of today’s professionals
UW proposes 2% tuition hike for resident undergrads
The call prompted a sharp rebuke from a GOP senator, who accused top UW regents of lying to lawmakers during an April hearing when they denied such an increase was already locked in.
Bangstad files to run for governor, but isn’t slated to speak at Dem convention
Minocqua Brewing Co. owner Kirk Bangstad filed nomination papers to run for governor. But he wasn’t on the list of candidates who will speak at the Dem convention next weekend.
Rodriguez campaign: Statement from Lt. Governor Sara Rodriguez on news of Trump’s visit to Chippewa Valley
WAUKESHA, WI—Lt. Governor Sara Rodriguez released the following statement on the news that President Donald Trump is preparing to visit the Chippewa Valley on Friday to tout his “support” for Wisconsin farmers: “President Trump coming to the Chippewa Valley to
Marquette University: Marquette parent gives major gift to endow internationally recognized Marquette Mentors program
MILWAUKEE – Marquette University’s internationally recognized Marquette Mentors program has received a gift that will ensure its future in perpetuity thanks to a Marquette parent. Daniel S. Jaffee, who currently serves as a Marquette mentor, has had two of his
Sen. Wimberger: UW passing bureaucratic costs onto Wisconsinites
MADISON – Senator Eric Wimberger (R-Gillett) released the following statement after the Universities of Wisconsin announced a proposed plan to increase tuition rates yet again by 2% and student housing costs by 2.8% at each of its member campuses, starting
WisDems: Chair on Trump announcing visit to western Wisconsin
MADISON, Wis. — In response to Donald Trump announcing a visit to western Wisconsin this Friday, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Devin Remiker released the following statement: “Tom Tiffany and Derrick Van Orden would be a fools to stand with Trump
Cooke campaign: Responds to Secretary Kennedy visit
EAU CLAIRE, Wisc. – Today, Rebecca Cooke, candidate for Congress in Wisconsin’s Third Congressional District, issued this statement in response to the visit of Secretary Kennedy with Rep. Derrick Van Orden: “This is a slap in the face to rural America
Dane County Exec. Agard: Proclaims June as Dairy Month in Dane County
DANE COUNTY – Dane County Executive Melissa Agard is proclaiming June as Dairy Month in Dane County, recognizing the vital role dairy farmers, processors, workers, and dairy businesses play in supporting the county’s economy, agricultural heritage, and rural communities. “Dairy
Barnes campaign: Donald Trump and Tom Tiffany are killing America’s Dairyland
“Donald Trump is killing America’s Dairyland, and his hand picked candidate for governor, Rep. Tom Tiffany, is helping him do it. “Since Trump launched his illegal war in Iran, diesel prices have more than doubled and fertilizer prices have skyrocketed—right at
WisDems: Van Orden campaigns with roadkill-eating conspiracy theorist RFK Jr.
“If Derrick Van Orden actually cared about our farmers, he would stop rubber-stamping tariff taxes and an illegal war with Iran that is sending gas and fertilizer costs through the roof. Instead of fighting for relief, D.C. Derrick is parading
Skinner campaign: Michele Magadance Skinner official Senate candidate
Madison, Wis. – Michele Magadance Skinner is the Republican nominee for Wisconsin’s 31st State Senate district. She was officially announced as the candidate at the Committee to Elect a Republican Senate’s biennial “Candidate Rollout” event. “Western Wisconsinites are eager to
Dept. of Justice: Wisconsin DOJ joins coalition in opposing plan to weaken federal protections for retirement investments
MADISON, Wis. — The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) joined a coalition in opposing a proposal from the Trump administration that would put the retirement savings of millions of Americans at risk. In their comment letter submitted to the U.S. Department of
Marklein campaign: Senator Howard Marklein officially up for re-election
Spring Green, WI – State Senator Howard Marklein (R-Spring Green) announced today that he is officially on the ballot for re-election to represent the 17th Senate District in the Wisconsin State Senate. “I am humbled by the generous support I