Paul Fanlund: Time to see journalism as a ‘patriotic responsibility’?
Former NBC News Chair Andy Lack visited Madison for an appearance at the University of Wisconsin’s journalism school Thursday as part of a UW series to advance civic dialogue.
Mike McCabe: The land knows better
Listen to the land, it talks sense. It’s a big fan of harmony, doesn’t go looking for trouble, doesn’t pick fights. We humans can’t say the same.
Senate committee unanimously backs PFAS compromise
An amended PFAS bill package unanimously OK’d by a Senate panel would exempt several groups from the state’s remediation law, including certain parties that spread PFAS-contaminated wastewater or industrial waste in compliance with a license or permit.
Dane County Board of Supervisors: Recognizes Women’s History Month, Equal Pay Day, and support for pay equity
DANE COUNTY, Wis. — On Thursday, March 5, 2026, the Dane County Board of Supervisors officially recognized March 2026 as Women’s History Month and acknowledged March 26, 2026, as Equal Pay Day. The board passed 2025 RES-379 to mark this observance. The resolution
Weekly GOP radio address: Daylight saving time? We need taxpayer saving time
Well, it’s that time again; Daylight Saving Time begins this weekend. But Taxpayer Saving Time? Thanks to Governor Evers, that’s a little further off. Hi. I’m State Senator Julian Bradley. This weekend, we’ll set our clocks forward one hour. It’ll
WisDems: Statement on Wisconsin Republicans failing to stop illegal war
MADISON, Wis. — In response to every Wisconsin Republican voting to send American soldiers to their deaths in a senseless war designed to cover up the GOP’s economic failures, WisDems Chair Devin Remiker released the following statement: “Wisconsin Republicans have proven
Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty: Praises Department of Education for Title IX investigation into New Richmond schools, encourages further action in Westosha and Sun Prairie
The News: The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) has issued a statement in response to the Department of Education’s announcement of a Title IX investigation into the New Richmond School District. The Quote: WILL Deputy Counsel, Cory Brewer, stated, “This is a welcome
U.S. Rep. Grothman: CRACKDOWN Act advances through Education and Workforce Committee
(Washington, D.C.) – Congressman Glenn Grothman (R-WI) today announced that his Combating Regulatory Abuse, Closing Known Deficiencies, and Overseeing Waste Nationwide (CRACKDOWN) Act (H.R. 7721) advanced through the U.S. House Committee on Education and Workforce. The proposal reflects lessons learned from successful reforms in Wisconsin
U.S. Rep. Wied: House Agriculture Committee passes Farm Bill with Rep. Wied’s amendments included
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Earlier today, Congressman Tony Wied joined his colleagues on the House Committee on Agriculture to pass the bipartisan Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 out of committee. “I’m proud to join my colleagues to pass
Van Orden campaign: Cooke flees questions after calling ICE ‘disgusting’
LA CROSSE, WI. – Yesterday, Rebecca Cooke was confronted on camera and asked to explain her past comments calling the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement “disgusting.” In her rush to escape, she abandoned her car entirely, leaving the trunk wide open – a
A Better Wisconsin Together: Applauds Evers, Kaul joining lawsuit against Trump-Tiffany tariffs
MADISON, Wis. — A Better Wisconsin Together is applauding Attorney General Josh Kaul and Governor Tony Evers for standing up for Wisconsin families in a new lawsuit against Donald Trump’s terrible tariffs that are costing us all. Recent reporting found Trump’s tariffs are
Jim Troupis: Wisconsin Supreme Court’s Karofsky and Dallet accused of bias
A Motion to Disqualify two Wisconsin Supreme Court Justices, including Chief Justice Jill Karofsky, for unprecedented publicly stated bias against a Defendant was filed on February 27th. The proceedings in question involve allegations against one of President Trump’s 2020 attorneys,
Lazar campaign: Launches new ad “The Choice,” highlighting stark contrast on reproductive rights
[WAUKESHA, WI] — Today, the Judge Maria Lazar campaign for Wisconsin Supreme Court announced the release of its latest television and digital advertisement, “The Choice.” The spot draws a definitive line between Judge Lazar’s commitment to judicial restraint and the
U.S. Rep. Van Orden: Statement on POTUS’ DHS announcement
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Derrick Van Orden released the following statement on President Trump’s announcement regarding DHS: “The mission of the Department of Homeland Security has never been more important. Securing our borders and protecting the American people must remain the top
Roys campaign: Trump tries to distract from ICE failures with Noem firing
MADISON – After Donald Trump fired Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem amid controversy surrounding his rogue paramilitary force, ICE, State Sen. and Democratic candidate for governor Kelda Roys issued the following statement: “Kristi Noem embodied every part of Donald Trump’s