Universities of Wisconsin: More than 15,000 Milwaukee-area, SE WI students receive automatic college admission offers as UW, Milwaukee Public Schools, Racine Unified School District leaders urge students to fill out Direct Admit Wisconsin forms
MEDIA CONTACT:Mark Pitsch, Universities of Wisconsin608-265-3419mark.pitsch@wisconsin.edu Milwaukee, Wis. – Universities of Wisconsin, Milwaukee Public Schools, and Racine Unified School District leaders are urging students and parents in the Milwaukee area and across southern Wisconsin to review Direct Admit Wisconsin offers
Berman campaign: Berman outraises Steil as dark money tries and fails to prop him up
RACINE, WI – ER nurse Mitchell Berman outraised Republican incumbent Bryan Steil in the most recent reporting period, according to new filings with the Federal Election Commission. From July 23 through September 30, Berman raised $895,412 in contributions to Steil’s
Wis Dems: Urban Milwaukee: Tom Tiffany Loves Trump
MADISON, Wis. — A new column from Urban Milwaukee highlights MAGA extremist Congressman Tom Tiffany’s allegiance to Trump, noting that Congressman Tiffany has voted with him nearly 100% of the time and is rated one of Wisconsin’s most extreme members of the House in modern history. Congressman
WisGOP: Before disclosing, Crowley funneled $17.8 million in taxpayer funds to nonprofit that employed his wife
MADISON, Wis. – The growing ethics scandal surrounding Democrat David Crowley just keeps getting worse. While Crowley claims he “went above and beyond to disclose” that his wife worked for a nonprofit to which he funneled millions in taxpayer dollars, it
Dept. of Natural Resources: DNR report highlights volunteer contributions at state natural areas
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources recently announced the release of the latest State Natural Area Volunteer Annual Report showcasing the work of hundreds of volunteers who helped care for Wisconsin’s state natural areas in 2025. Last year, volunteers spent
Coalition against MariBel 765: Derrick Van Orden and Tara Johnson emerge as champions in the fight against the plan to run 765 kV lines through the Driftless
SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN — It was a big week for the growing campaign to stop Dairyland PowerCooperative’s plan to build gigantic 756 kV transmission lines through the heart of the driftless in Vernonand Crawford Counties. On Monday, October 12th, the Coalition
Wisconsin State Senate Democratic Committee: ICYMI: State Senate candidates Jenna Jacobson and Trevor Jung outline solutions to Wisconsin’s affordability crisis
MADISON, WI – This week, Wisconsin Senate candidates Representative Jenna Jacobson (SD-17) and Trevor Jung (SD-21) discussed how Senate Democrats plan to address Wisconsin’s cost-of-living crisis. Trevor Jung appeared on The Recombobulation Area, where he discussed how his experience in
Rewind: Your Week in Review for Oct. 16
On this week’s episode of “Rewind,” WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross and Wisconsin Public Radio Capitol Reporter Anya van Wagtendonk discuss fundraising in top Wisconsin congressional races, the latest from the campaign trail in key elections, the attorney general debate, Elections Commission guidance regarding law enforcement and election observers at polling sites, the state budget and more.
Wisconsin Dept. of Natural Resources: 2026 Wisconsin trapping season opening soon
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources reminds trappers to prepare for the opening of many furbearer trapping seasons across the state. Wisconsin is home to many furbearer species, and the state’s highly regulated trapping seasons play an
Gov. Evers: Encourages Wisconsinites and businesses affected by July storms to apply for SBA disaster assistance loans
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers is encouraging small businesses and nonprofits affected by severe weather that occurred across the state in July to apply for federal disaster loans through the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). This comes as, last month, Gov. Evers
A Better Wisconsin Together: Tiffany & Co: Congressman Tom Tiffany expands his circle of extremist allies
MADISON, Wis. — On Saturday, October 17 GOP Congressman and candidate for Wisconsin governor Tom Tiffany is proudly choosing to appear alongside far-right MAGA Representative Brandon Gill of Texas, who in addition to being an election denier has made numerous false, racist, and
WisOpinion: ‘The Insiders’ take up the battle for control of the Wisconsin Legislature
The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, take up the battle for legislative majorities in the Wisconsin Senate and Assembly. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and the Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership.