Gov. Evers: Sends letter to President Trump, urging the release of already-approved federal funding to combat invasive carp in great lakes states
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers sent a letter urging President Trump to release already-approved federal funding for the Brandon Road Invasive Carp Interbasin Project, which would help combat invasive carp from entering the Great Lakes. The governor’s letter comes as the president, in recent weeks, has boasted about his efforts
Johnson campaign: Representative Tara Johnson announces re-election bid in 96th Assembly District
SHELBY, WI — Today, Representative Tara Johnson (D- Town of Shelby) announced she will be seeking a second term in the Wisconsin Assembly. She released the following statement: “For the last two years, it has been an honor to represent the
Marklein campaign: Senator Howard Marklein announces bid for re-election to State Senate
Spring Green, WI – State Senator Howard Marklein (R-Spring Green) today announced he will seek re-election to represent the 17th Senate District in the Wisconsin State Senate. Marklein will begin circulating nomination papers on April 15, 2026. “I am proud of everything
Wisconsin Historical Society: Paul Kuehl house listed in the National Register of Historic Places
PLATTEVILLE, Wis. – The Paul Kuehl House in Grant County was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on March 19, 2026. The single-family residence was constructed in 1937 in the Tudor Revival style and is highlighted with Rustic
Schimel on ‘UpFront’: No political pressure from Trump administration leading U.S. Attorney’s Office
Brad Schimel, the first assistant U.S. attorney in the Eastern District appointed by former Attorney General Pam Bondi, says he feels no political pressure from the Trump administration on how to lead the office.
UW Health: Centralized recovery center optimizes organ donation and honors donor heroes
MADISON, Wis. – A specialized surgical unit dedicated to managing the care of organ donors has served more than 200 donors and given life-saving gifts to more than 700 transplant patients since opening nearly four years ago. The UW Organ
Phelps campaign: Representative Christian Phelps officially launches 2026 State Assembly re-election campaign
EAU CLAIRE, Wis. – State Representative Christian Phelps (D-Eau Claire) joined local leaders and supporters on the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire campus on Thursday, April 9, 2026 to officially launch his re-election campaign for Assembly District 93. Phelps, who was born
Law Enforcement Associations: Celebrate signing of Assembly Bill 968 – addressing illicit use of crypto kiosks
MADISON, WI – The Wisconsin Chiefs of Police Association, Badger State Sheriffs’ Association, and Wisconsin Sheriffs & Deputy Sheriffs Association applaud Governor Evers for signing Assembly Bill 968 (AB 968) into law as 2025 Wisconsin Act 226. Act 226 establishes important statewide
Wisconsin Better Business Bureau: Awards $25,000 in scholarships to Wisconsin high school seniors
Milwaukee, Wis. – Better Business Bureau (BBB) has awarded 10 Wisconsin high school seniors each a $2,500 scholarship as a part of its annual statewide BBB Students of Integrity Scholarship program. These scholarships are intended for post-high school education at any Wisconsin-based
Alfonso campaign: Michael Alfonso campaign statement on first quarter fundraising totals, setting the pace in WI-07
[Wausau, WI] — Michael Alfonso’s campaign for Wisconsin’s 7th Congressional District announced today that it has raised more than $600,000 in the first quarter of 2026, setting the record for fundraising by a non-incumbent Republican in this district. Alfonso also received
Petersen campaign: Bradley Petersen secures major endorsement coalition in bid for 59th Assembly District
Random Lake, WI — Bradley Petersen is proud to announce a strong slate of 20 endorsements in his campaign for the State Assembly in the 59th Assembly District. These endorsements reflect confidence in his commitment to limited government, fiscal responsibility,
Forward Latino: Condemns U.S. President Donald J. Trump’s attack on Pope Leo IV and calls on congress to act!
Franklin, WI – Forward Latino, a non-profit, non-partisan service and advocacy organization headquartered in Franklin, Wisconsin and with members and affiliates in 29 states issued the follow statement following the post of U.S. President Donald J. Trump this evening attacking
Cooke campaign: Rebecca Cooke statement on allegations of sexual misconduct by Eric Swalwell
Eau Claire, Wisc – Today, Rebecca Cooke issued the following statement on allegations of sexual misconduct by Congressman Eric Swalwell. “I’m appalled by the allegations about Eric Swalwell and proud of these women for their courage to come forward. I no
Lawrence University: Marjorie Liu ’00 named 2026 commencement speaker & honoree
APPLETON, Wis. (April 10, 2026) – New York Times bestselling author and comic book writer Marjorie Liu ’00 will be the keynote speaker at Lawrence University’s 2026 commencement celebration on Sunday, June 14. Liu will also be awarded an honorary
National Republican Congressional Committee: SILENT PARTNER: Rebecca Cooke covers for Swalwell
A bombshell report just blew the lid off Democrat Eric Swalwell, detailing allegations he twice sexually assaulted one of his staffers when she was too intoxicated to consent. And Rebecca Cooke? Silent. Maybe that’s because Swalwell funneled $5,000 into Rebecca Cooke’s campaign. “Out of