AARP Wisconsin: Now accepting 2026 Community Challenge grant applications
Grants of up to $25,000 can help make WI communities more livable for people of all ages MADISON, WI – AARP Wisconsin invites local eligible nonprofit organizations and governments to apply for the 2026 AARP Community Challenge grant program, now through March
Bill Barth: Remember: ‘If you break it, you own it’
A legitimate question: Is the armed incursion into Venezuela legal?
Gregory Humphrey: Trump fails to understand ‘it’s the economy, stupid’
For a president who staked his reputation on being the ultimate champion of the American worker, the savvy businessman, the powerful master, the current trajectory is a fundamental failure of his economic architecture.
Wisconsin College Republicans: Announce record-breaking push heading into 2026
MADISON, WI – Today, the Wisconsin College Republicans announced they will be major players in the 2026 election cycle and beyond, launching the largest political effort in their organization’s history. With over $1 million already raised this cycle, the group
WISDOM: Hosts community forum to address violence reduction, incarceration, and investment in Milwaukee
[Milwaukee, Wisconsin]: Community leaders, elected officials, candidates, faith leaders, and directly impacted residents will gather for a public forum “Uniting to Build Communities in Milwaukee” focused on building stronger, safer communities in Milwaukee in 2026 and beyond. The forum will
Sen. Drake: SJR 94 Constitutional Amendment: Manufactured discrimination and legislative neglect is a threat to Wisconsin’s future
MADISON – Yesterday in the cover of darkness of no Wisconsin-Eye media coverage, the Senate Committee Licensing, Regulatory Reform, State and Federal Affairs held a public hearing on Senate Joint Resolution 94, a ballot measure that could prohibit state and local
Tiffany campaign: Raises over $2 million since campaign launch
WAUSAU, WI – Congressman Tom Tiffany announced today that his campaign for governor has raised more than $2 million since launching, with donations coming in from all 72 counties across Wisconsin. “While Democrats rely on Hollywood donors and coastal elites, we
Cooke campaign: Raises $1.1 million to end 2025
EAU CLAIRE, Wisc. – Today, Rebecca Cooke, candidate for Congress in Wisconsin’s Third Congressional District, announced raising $1.1 million in the fourth quarter of 2025. Her campaign begins 2026 with more than $2.5 million cash on hand. The end-of-year filing brings
DC Wrap: Baldwin backs bill aiming to prevent war with Venezuela following Maduro ouster
In this week’s DC Wrap: U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Madison, backs a bill to prohibit federal funding for military force in or against Venezuela without Congress’ approval.
Grid operator bypasses Dairyland, ATC bids for new power lines
The decisions came after the Legislature failed to pass legislation that was designed to give utilities with existing infrastructure in Wisconsin the first crack at building the lines. Conservative groups opposed the bill — dubbed right of first refusal — arguing allowing them to be competitively bid would drive down the cost of the work.
Gov. Evers, Dept. of Natural Resources: Announce $484 million to improve wastewater infrastructure for Wisconsinites in 82 municipalities
Funding provided through the Clean Water Fund Program will help small and disadvantaged communities upgrade wastewater equipment MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR), today announced more than $484 million has been allocated
Rep. Stubbs: Testifies in support of affordable personal hygiene and menstrual products for incarcerated Wisconsinites
Madison, WI –Today, the Assembly Committee on Corrections held a public hearing on Assembly Bill 741—Relating to: personal hygiene products for inmates of state correctional institutions and county jails and houses of correction and making an appropriation and Assembly Bill
Rep. Rivera-Wagner: Statement on Green Bay Police hiring process
GREEN BAY – “The current national climate has weaponized divisive rhetoric in ways that have eroded trust in government at every level. I understand and acknowledge the very real concerns people have when symbols or language appear connected to dangerous ideologies
Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin: Applauds competitive bidding victory following ROFR defeat — a victory for Wisconsin ratepayers
Madison, WI — Americans for Prosperity–Wisconsin (AFP-WI) applauds a long-overdue win for Wisconsin families and businesses after two major utility transmission projects were awarded through open, competitive bidding, delivering hundreds of millions of dollars in savings for ratepayers. After the Evers-appointed
WisDems: Chair statement on ICE executing American citizen
MADISON, Wis. — In response to ICE executing an American citizen, WisDems Chair Devin Remiker released the following statement: “A 37-year-old American citizen is dead because the Trump administration has directed ICE to act with zero regard for the law and to