Main Street Action, Main Street Action PAC: Launch congressional accountability campaign targeting lawmakers who voted for the “Big Ugly” law
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Main Street Action and Main Street Action PAC today announced the launch of a multi-state Congressional Accountability Campaign to inform voters about the harmful impacts of the recently passed “Big Ugly” law and the lawmakers who supported
Gov. Evers: Takes action on nine bills
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today took action on nine bills. The governor’s veto messages are available below. Veto Message for Assembly Bill 165 Veto Message for Assembly Bill 166 Veto Message for Assembly Bill 211 Veto Message for Assembly
WisDems: Advent calendar surprise: Tom Tiffany is a women’s health care nightmare for Wisconsin
MADISON, Wis. — Whether it’s openly admitting the GOP has no plan on the ACA or doing everything he can to criminalize abortion, Tom Tiffany is a health care nightmare for Wisconsinites. From his time in the state legislature to the
Alliant Energy Foundation: Communities receive over $980,000
MADISON, Wis. (December 5, 2025) – In its third and last Community Grant cycle of the year, Alliant Energy and the Alliant Energy Foundation awarded over $980,000 to various causes and nonprofits across Iowa and Wisconsin. This brings the 2025 total Alliant Energy has awarded to over $2.28M. All Community Grant recipients … Please
Sustainable Business Council: Launches Green Bay accelerator to empower local businesses in 2026
Green Bay, WI — December 5, 2025. The Sustainable Business Council (SBC) is excited to announce the launch of the Green Bay Sustainable Business Accelerator, a new initiative designed to help small and mid-sized businesses in Green Bay, Wisconsin, strengthen their sustainability
Dept. of Transportation: Demolition of WIS 82 / IA 9 Mississippi River Bridge begins Dec. 18
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT), together with the Iowa Department of Transportation, will take the next step in the Mississippi River Crossing Project at Lansing with a planned implosion and removal of the main section of the existing bridge on
Rep. Vining: Re-introduces Main Street Bounceback Program
Madison– Representative Alex Joers (D-Waunakee), Senator Kelda Roys (D-Madison), and Representative Robyn Vining (D-Wauwatosa) introduced the Mainstreet Bounceback Program Bill, which appropriates $25 million in grants to small businesses opening a new location or expanding operations in a vacant commercial
National Republican Congressional Committee: ICYMI: Derrick Van Orden delivers for Wisconsin small businesses
In case you missed it, Congressman Derrick Van Orden once again delivered for Wisconsin small businesses. Van Orden helped pass the DUMP Red Tape Act to boost our economy by slashing unnecessary compliance costs and bureaucratic red tape. “Wisconsin small businesses are getting real relief thanks to
Forward Literacy: Nearly half of Wisconsin’s first graders need additional help to read while DPI cheers district participation
This week, the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (DPI) released the 2024–25 universal reading assessment results required by state law and the results show an immediate need for reforms. The screeners are meant to detect struggling readers early so they can get
Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: Wisconsin Corn Promotion Board election underway
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has certified three nominees eligible for election to the Board of Directors of the Wisconsin Corn Promotion Board. Corn producers in affected districts will have until January
WisOpinion: ‘The Insiders’ consider top issues before the Wisconsin Supreme Court
The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, consider cases on the Wisconsin Supreme Court’s docket and other issues it may take up. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and the Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public leadership.
Dept. of Natural Resources: Deer hunters are encouraged to take advantage of late season opportunities
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds deer hunters that although the 2025 nine-day gun deer season is now closed, additional harvest opportunities remain available throughout the late fall and early winter. Late Season Firearm Hunting
Gov. Evers: Orders flags to half-staff in honor of National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day
MADISON — Gov. Evers today ordered the flags of the United States and the state of Wisconsin to be flown at half-staff on Sun., Dec. 7, 2025, in honor of National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day. “Today, we honor and remember the more than 2,000 individuals who lost their lives in the
Dept. of Natural Resources: Urges caution on early ice covers
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) encourages all enjoying outdoor fun this season to be extra careful on all of Wisconsin’s waterbodies and remember that no ice is safe ice. Those eager to take advantage of winter’s
Scott Walker: Conservatives, take note of Wisconsin gubernatorial candidate Mandela Barnes
The most radical leftist up for governor could win.