UW Eau-Claire: Unique brain injury treatment program returns to UW-Eau Claire
When Reginald Jones of Milwaukee suffered a head injury on board a freight vessel in June 2025, he says he did not really understand the extent of his injuries. “I walked around concussed for months before a physician explained to
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee: Derrick Van Orden and Bryan Steil are ripping health care away from cancer patients
Derrick Van Orden and Bryan Steil’s Medicaid cuts are being implemented, and it’s becoming crystal clear just how cruel their agenda is. Recent reporting as these cuts are implemented reveals that Washington Republicans are ordering states across the country to rip health care
U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Baldwin, Khanna lead Bill to step up oversight on foreign investment to protect American workers, prevent President’s self-dealing
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Representative Ro Khanna (D-CA-17) introduced new legislation to ensure foreign investments made in the United States actually benefit American workers, while preventing the President from self-dealing. The Foreign Investment Review Monitoring and (FIRM)
Dept. of Workforce Development: DWD awards $1 Million in teacher training and recruitment grants
MADISON – The Wisconsin Department of Workforce (DWD) today awarded $1 million in grants to four organizations to train 84 educators through the Wisconsin Fast Forward Teacher Training and Recruitment Grant Program. This funding supports efforts to train and recruit teachers where
Wisconsin State Fair: Legendary Wisconsin-grown Chef Sandra Lee to visit Wisconsin State Fair
WEST ALLIS, Wis. – June 11, 2026– In conjunction with the 250th Anniversary of the United States of America and the 261st Anniversary of the First American Fair in Pennsylvania in 1765, Sandra Lee and the International Association of Fairs & Expositions (IAFE) will embark
UW-Stout Polytechnic: Wins international TAGA Student Choice Award for ‘Mail Across Minneapolis’
In an international competition designed to celebrate the way print media brings people together across the globe, a team of UW-Stout Polytechnic students won the coveted TAGA Student Choice Award at the 2026 Technical Association of the Graphic Arts, Helmut Kipphan Student Chapter Competition.
Dept. of Natural Resources: DNR magazine shines spotlight on bumble bees
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that the latest issue of Wisconsin Natural Resources magazine is now available in print. The summer issue shines a spotlight on the inner workings of the redbelted bumble bee, documenting the
Americans for Contraception: 61 years after Griswold v. Connecticut, advocates urge Wisconsin delegation to force House vote on Right to Contraception Act
MADISON, Wis. — Sixty-one years after Griswold v. Connecticut established a constitutional right to contraception and helped lay the foundation for modern privacy rights, Americans for Contraception is urging Congress to protect that right before it is taken away. The
Wisconsins Veterans Museum: Anchors State’s contribution to America’s Time Capsule
MADISON, Wis — (June 11, 2026) As part of the America250 national celebration, a time capsule will be buried on July 4, 2026, at Independence National Historical Park, in Philadelphia, PA. America’s Time Capsule contains objects from all 56 U.S. states and
DC Wrap: Steil spars with ActBlue over donation vetting; Wisconsin House members split on immigration enforcement package
In this week’s DC Wrap: U.S. Rep. Bryan Steil knocks ActBlue’s vetting of donations from foreign nationals and Wisconsin House members split on an immigration enforcement package.
Jodi Habush Sinykin: The story of the Knowles-Nelson Stewardship Program: Why a bipartisan tradition is ending
While it seems likely that the Knowles-Nelson Stewardship Program will be dormant from July 1, 2026 until the next budget in 2027, I am confident that we can come together next year and get this done.
Bill Barth: Reform the courts to restore integrity
The Wisconsin Supreme Court is tiptoeing around reform ideas. A suggestion that rules require justices to recuse from cases if big donors are involved is a good one. Also, justices should not be governed only by their own consciences on recusal. A majority of the court should be able to force a justice to step aside.
Dan Knodl: Protecting criminals or protecting communities?
Wisconsin has seen far too many cases where dangerous offenders were released, given low bail, placed on signature bond, or allowed to remain in the community despite serious pending charges or supervision concerns, only for more innocent people to be hurt or killed.
Noria Doyle: Wisconsin cigarette tax revenue collapses under outdated policy as users switch to low-tax vapes
Wisconsin is ensnared in a fiscal trap of its own making, a consequence of relying on the taxation of human frailty to fund the apparatus of state government.
Mark Belling: Today’s Democrats will back anybody that opposes a Republican
Nazis, deadbeats and terrorist sympathizers get party blessing.