Wisconsin Conservation Voters: Wisconsin Conservation Voters to deliver petition to Rep. Van Orden and demand accountability and affordability
LA CROSSE – On Wednesday, Aug. 26, Wisconsin Conservation Voters will deliver signatures to Representative Derrick Van Orden (CD-3) at his office in La Crosse to demand he fight for affordability for all Wisconsinites. Rep. Van Orden has spent his
Rep. Tranel: Rep. Tranel Joins 765 kV Transmission Line Town Hall
DE SOTO, WI – Assembly Agriculture Committee Chair and dairy farmer State Representative Travis Tranel (R–Cuba City) joined state and local officials Monday, August 17, at the Retreat Sportsman’s Club in Vernon County for a town hall on the proposed MariBell
Kevin Mathewson: Prosecutors decline all criminal charges against Kenosha Journalist Kevin Mathewson
KENOSHA, Wis. — The Kenosha County District Attorney’s Office has declined to file any criminal charges against Kenosha County Eye investigative journalist Kevin Mathewson following a law-enforcement referral stemming from allegations made by Kenosha County Circuit Court Judge Chad Kerkman. Wisconsin
Gov. Evers: Joins Milwaukee County Executive Crowley and local leaders to celebrate the official reopening of the Clinton & Bernice Rose Senior Center
MILWAUKEE — Gov. Tony Evers today joined Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley, along with county staff and community partners, to celebrate the grand reopening of the Clinton & Bernice Rose Senior Center. Made possible with the help of a nearly $4 million Flexible Facilities Program (FFP) grant from the Evers Administration, the renovated center will provide access to updated and improved educational, vocational,
Kalico Forest: Kalico Forest partners with Women’s Health Specialists to expand the Red Signal Program for silent and safe domestic violence disclosure
APPLETON, Wis. (Aug. 19, 2026) — Kalico Forest, a Northeast Wisconsin-based nonprofit dedicated to community outreach, advocacy, education and support in addressing domestic violence, has partnered with Women’s Health Specialists® to expand the reach of the Red Signal Program. Launched in April of this year, the
Period Products Pantry: Period Products Pantry achieves 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status, expanding opportunities to fight period poverty in Dane County
MADISON, WI — Period Products Pantry is proud to announce that it has officially been recognized by the Internal Revenue Service as a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt nonprofit organization. This marks a significant milestone in its mission to provide menstrual period products
A Better Wisconsin Together: MAGA billionaire maxes out to MAGA billionaire trained Jim Croft
MADISON, Wis. — A recent campaign finance filing reveals Wisconsin’s richest person, MAGA billionaire Diane Hendricks, has doled out the maximum legal individual contribution to the campaign of Jim Croft. A Better Wisconsin Together spokesperson Mike Browne noted this is not the first
Dave Zweifel: Tom Tiffany can’t hide his extremism
No matter what his clever television ads try to make him, Tom Tiffany is the most extreme right-wing member of Congress, and he’s beholden to only one man: Donald Trump.
Mark Belling: Tiffany can beat Crowley
There’s a reason Milwaukee Democrats never get elected governor.
James Wigderson: Tiffany resets the stakes
A vote for Tiffany this November is a vote for electoral chaos and a constitutional crisis, with Wisconsin as ground zero for the fight for the country’s soul.
Clarence Nicholas: The governorship of a man of African Descent and its influence on Wisconsin’s institutions: Housing, healthcare, employment, education, and social justice
A governor of African descent would bring a perspective informed by historical experiences often overlooked within policymaking institutions. More importantly, such a governor could prioritize policies designed to reduce disparities that have persisted for generations.
Bill Barth: Campaign ’26: Hope in the Heartland
I’m actually somewhat encouraged. Hong’s defeat — late though it came — suggests lots of Wisconsin Democrats stood up for more mainstream views. Likewise, the pulse in rural America is turning against the worst impulses of the Right because it’s causing real pain.
Spencer Black: Unite behind Crowley, but learn from Hong
Crowley’s victory was very narrow and Democrats have much to learn from Hong’s campaign.
Simran Arora: Making Wisconsin more affordable for working families
Strong schools give our children opportunities. Strong communities give families stability. An affordable Wisconsin gives them the freedom to build their future.
James E. Causey: Fights show we didn’t listen after Sherman Park uprising
Ten years after MKE was warned that adults were failing Black youth, another outbreak of violence raises the question: Did we ever really listen? Accountability doesn’t begin and end with the child.