Rep. Phelps: Response to State of Education Address
MADISON, WI – State Representative Christian Phelps (D-Eau Claire) released the following statement Friday after Superintendent Jill Underly provided her State of Education Address: “Dr. Underly’s address made clear both the promise of Wisconsin’s public schools and the responsibility we
Tiffany’s campaign blocks two reporters from Milwaukee news conference
Two days after Tom Tiffany said he believes in an open, free press that’s able to ask politicians questions, the GOP gubernatorial nominee’s campaign blocked two Journal Sentinel reporters from attending a news conference in Milwaukee.
Underly calls for change in school funding formula
In her annual State of Education address, State Superintendent Jill Underly called to change the school funding formula and said “financial questions” schools are facing are the result of “deliberate political choices.”
Wisconsin DOJ Division of Criminal Investigation Marks 50 Years of Death Investigation School
MADISON, Wis. — This month, the Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) is marking the 50th anniversary of its Death Investigation School, an annual training bringing law enforcement professionals from across Wisconsin together for specialized instruction on
Gov. Evers: Orders flags to be flown at half-staff in honor of firefighters who have given their lives in the line of duty
MADISON — As previously announced, on Sat., Sept. 26, 2026, and Sat., Oct. 10, 2026, the flags of the United States and the state of Wisconsin will be flown at half-staff coinciding with the Final Alarm Ceremony and Silent Procession at
Crowley, Godlewski campaign: Met working people across Wisconsin, voters confirmed what we already know: affordability is not a buzzword
MILWAUKEE, Wis. – Over the last week, David Crowley and Sarah Godlewski traveled across Wisconsin to hear from working Wisconsinites about the impacts of record-high gas and diesel costs being driven by MAGA Congressman Tom Tiffany’s and Donald Trump’s war with Iran. Tom
Dept. of Justice: Announces $2.3 million multistate settlement with Labcorp over American Medical Collection Agency data breach
MADISON, Wis. — The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) is joining a multistate coalition in announcing a $2.3 million multistate settlement with the Laboratory Corporation of America (Labcorp), resolving a multistate investigation into the 2019 data breach at Labcorp’s debt
Rep. Goodwin: “How many more pedestrians have to die?”
Goodwin Mourns 21-Year-Old Iyanah Pryor, Calls for Statewide Action on Reckless Driving MILWAUKEE, WI. – State Representative Russell Antonio Goodwin, Sr. issued the following statement following the death of Iyanah Pryor, a 21-year-old Certified Nursing Assistant and mother of a
WisGOP: ICYMI: Another domestic abuse victim threatened through Milwaukee County inmate tablet program
MADISON, Wis. — A Milwaukee County inmate accused of strangling and slamming a 19-year-old woman against a wall allegedly used a county jail tablet to pressure and threaten the same victim while behind bars. According to prosecutors, Damian Cosme-Torres contacted the
Camacho campaign: Condemns organizations and campaigns that employed convicted sex offender
WAUKESHA, WISCONSIN— This week, multiple media outlets reported on the criminal history of Diego Rodriguez, a name familiar to many in Waukesha and Milwaukee counties through political campaigns and State Party Caucuses. It is with disappointment that I make this
Protect Our Care: Gwen Moore, Mitchell Berman join Protect Our Care Wisconsin to expose the toll of Congressman Bryan Steil’s devastating cuts to health care
More Than 65,000 Wisconsinites Have Lost Coverage; $2.4B loss for Hospitals over next decade putting access At Risk Watch the Full Event Here WISCONSIN – On Thursday, September 24th, Gwen Moore, Mitchell Berman and 1st Congressional District residents impacted by
Gov. Evers: Announces October 5 deadline for pardon applications to be eligible for consideration under Evers administration
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced that Mon., Oct. 5, 2026, will be the final day to submit an application for a pardon in order to be eligible for consideration before the end of Gov. Evers’ second and final
Wisconsin Institute for Public Policy and Service: To honor Dave Anderson with Bill Kraus Award and memorial scholarship
The Wisconsin Institute for Public Policy and Service (WIPPS) will honor the life and legacy of Dave Anderson on Oct. 1 in Wausau by posthumously presenting him with the Bill Kraus Lifetime Achievement in Civic Leadership Award and announcing a
Rep. Vining: Welcomes Teachers of the Year to State of Education address at Capitol
MADISON – Five teachers of the year were honored during the annual State of Education address today at the state Capitol, including Jonathan Etter (Wauwatosa) and Allison Urban (Elmbrook). Representative Robyn Vining (D-Wauwatosa) issued the following statement: “Every year, the
Madison Community Foundation: And the City of Madison announce grant to accelerate rollout of police body-worn cameras
Madison Community Foundation and the City of Madison today announced a plan that will accelerate the implementation of body-worn cameras for the Madison Police Department. In this plan, Madison Community Foundation will award the City a $350,000 grant to cover