Wisconsin Conservation Voters: Call for votes on AB 635 & SB 628, the bipartisan Water Pollution Notification Act
MADISON – With one week until the Assembly finishes the 2025-26 legislative session, Republican legislators haven’t scheduled a vote on AB 635 & SB 628, the bipartisan Water Pollution Notification Act. For the one third of Wisconsinites who rely on
Waukesha County: Public Information Meeting: County Highway I bridge rehabilitation over the Mukwonago River
(WAUKESHA, WI) – Tuesday, February 17th, 2026, Waukesha County will provide information about the proposed rehabilitation of the County I bridge over the Mukwonago River in the Town of Mukwonago during a public information meeting. The goal is to familiarize the public with
Madison Area Technical College: Alumni invited to escape the winter at Olbrich Gardens
An evening of grooves and good times on Feb. 26 MADISON, WIS– Shake off the winter chill and warm up at the free Escape the Winter alumni event at Olbrich Botanical Gardens on Feb. 26. Step into the lush, tropical
Wisconsin Office of Children’s Mental Health: The protective power of Native American culture
The Wisconsin Office of Children’s Mental Health (OCMH) is detailing the power that Native culture has in protecting youth mental health. In the Culture is Prevention Data Bite, OCMH shares research showing that Native culture has a strong preventive effect on mental
National Union of Healthcare Workers: Wisconsin mental health workers seeking improved patient care and more reasonable workloads for caregivers illegally fired
Major Wisconsin mental health provider, Rogers Behavioral Health, retaliates against three West Allis caregivers who informed management that they and their co-workers were forming union National Union of Healthcare Workers files charges with the National Labor Relations Board, calls for
UW-Eau Claire Barron County: Thursdays at the U speaker to discuss Community Collaborative Rain, Hail & Snow Network
Paige Veserat, a professional meteorologist with the National Weather Service, is the featured speaker for the Feb. 19 Thursdays at the U presentation at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire – Barron County. Veserat will present “Community Collaborative Rain, Hail & Snow Network:
First American Capital Corp: From hesitation to education: How FACC helped one Native entrepreneur find her way forward
For years, the idea of walking into a bank felt out of reach for April Stone, Bad River Band of Lake Superior Chippewa and owner of Stone House Weavers. I grew up believing that having access to money just wasn’t
AARP Wisconsin: Criminals are using crypto kiosks to steal millions from Wisconsinites. Don’t let them win–support AB 968/SB 975
On behalf of Wisconsin law enforcement, financial institutions, consumer protection groups and citizens, we urge you to vote yes on AB 968/SB 975 to make it harder for criminals to exploit crypto kiosks to steal from Wisconsinites. This bill ensures
Institute for Reforming Government: DPI’s refusal to explain $368,885 secret waterpark meeting risks invalidation of new exam standards
3 Questions The Legislature Needs DPI to Immediately Answer Delafield, Wis. – The Institute for Reforming Government is raising new questions surrounding the Department of Public Instruction’s actions to hold its Wisconsin Forward Exam standard-setting workshop in private, at a
Weekly Dem radio address: Gov. Evers urges bipartisan support for 2026 legislative agenda to lower out-of-pocket healthcare costs, prevent price gouging, and crack down on health insurers
Hey there, folks! Governor Tony Evers here. Between President Trump’s chaotic trade wars and tariff taxes and cuts to critical basic needs programs like healthcare and food assistance, folks and families across our state are struggling. And because Republicans in Congress
Bruce Thompson: What the 2025 elections data tells us
Does stunning change in voters’ preferences foretell fall election results?
Brian Fraley: Time to put the public into DPI
Electing a statewide schools chief may have reflected good governance a century ago. Today it looks more like a constitutional artifact.
Jason M. Walter and Eric Olson: Wisconsin lawmakers are OK with passing utility bills to customers
Wisconsin energy policy needs to increase energy availability, not subsidize utilities’ gambles.
Kristen Billings: Wisconsin energy utilities sacrifice affordability and sustainability to fuel the AI gold rush
Gas plants used to power data centers increase costs for consumers, risk of exposure to pollutants, and accelerate the harms of climate change.
Dave Cieslewicz: Taxpayers shouldn’t bail out UW Athletics
It’s possible that taxpayers will be on the line for most of a $20 million loan given to the UW Athletic Department in 2020.