Vijay Limaye and Jonathan Patz: Trump EPA needs to comply with air pollution limits
A coalition of 10 states, including Wisconsin, is suing the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for unlawfully failing to implement updated national air pollution limits meant to reduce dangerous soot exposure.
Chris Reader: Congress never intended to fuel industry monetizing bank data
By restricting how banks recover costs associated with data access, open banking rule risks overlooking real and ongoing investments required for security, infrastructure, compliance and liability.
Scott Walker: Live a life worthy of service members’ sacrifice
Twenty-five college students will travel to France next week to honor the patriots buried at the Normandy American Cemetery.
Jamie Stiehm: Has Trump pushed Thune too far?
It’s inside baseball, but Thune is likely offended by Trump’s posts attacking the Senate parliamentarian, Elizabeth MacDonough, and demanding that Thune get rid of her.
Wisconsin Waterfowl Association: Honors Rep. Paul Tittl as Policymaker of the Year
Wales, WI. — The Wisconsin Waterfowl Association (WWA) announced that Wisconsin State Representative Paul Tittl (R–Manitowoc) has been named the organization’s Policymaker of the Year, recognizing his leadership and commitment to advancing a responsible, science-based sandhill crane hunting framework in
Milwaukee Public Schools: Board of School Directors approves $1.6B budget for 2026-27 school year
MILWAUKEE – The Milwaukee Board of School Directors overwhelmingly approved the district’s $1.6 billion FY2026-27 budget on Thursday. The balanced budget will allow the district to prioritize managing and lowering class sizes, increasing educator salaries, and eliminating a $46 million budget
Wisconsin Muslim Civic Alliance: Milwaukee County Board passes Resolution 26-447 condemning detention of Salah Sarsour, demanding immediate release
May 28, 2026, MILWAUKEE, WI Today, the Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors voted 16 to 2 to pass Resolution 26-447, condemning the detention of community leader Salah Sarsour and demanding his immediate release from federal custody. The Wisconsin Muslim Civic
Rep. Udell: Highlights 2025-2026 session victories
MADISON, Wis. — This month, the Veto Review Floor Period officially came to an end for the 2025-2026 Wisconsin State Assembly Session. Representative Udell (D – 47th District) released the following statement: “This past session, ten new Democratic seats and twenty-three
WisDems: Wisconsin Democrats fight back against Trump slush fund for insurrectionists
MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin Democrats plan to introduce a bill in the legislature that will require a 100% tax on payments from Trump’s January 6th slush fund which was created to pay off insurrectionists who beat up cops to defend his efforts to steal
Marquette University: Marquette Law School Poll to release results of national surveys on Iran war, Trump administration, U.S. Supreme Court, June 3-4
MILWAUKEE — The Marquette Law School Poll will release the results of its national survey of public opinion via written releases over two days, June 3-4. On Wednesday, June 3, the Marquette Law School Poll will release results of a
Green Homeowners United, Forward Together Wisconsin: Unveil new research showing effectiveness of home energy upgrades
MILWAUKEE–Green Homeowners United, Forward Together Wisconsin, State Representative Supreme Moore Omokunde, and clean energy advocates are highlighting the release of a new research report showing how homeowners in Wisconsin can save money on energy costs ahead of utility rate increases
Milwaukee County Board: Supervisor Martin applauds County Board action to advance long-term senior services solution on Milwaukee’s northwest side
MILWAUKEE – Milwaukee County Supervisor Felesia A. Martin today applauded the County Board’s approval (15-2) of funding to continue planning for a long-term senior center solution serving Milwaukee’s northwest side. The resolution authorizes $100,000 for planning, design, and cost estimating work related to
Rep. Wied: Leads bipartisan letter urging federal assistance for Wisconsin flooding
WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Congressman Tony Wied (WI-08) led members of the Wisconsin Congressional delegation in sending a bipartisan letter to President Donald J. Trump in support of the State of Wisconsin’s request for a Major Disaster Declaration and to
Dept. of Transportation: Governor Evers approves WIS 19 and Westmount Drive intersection improvements, Sun Prairie
To invest in Wisconsin’s transportation system, Governor Evers recently signed a $2,488,455 contract to reconstruct the WIS 19 and Westmount Drive intersection in Sun Prairie, Dane County. Preliminary work is scheduled to begin June 1. Parisi Construction, LLC is the
Carthage College: Presents honorary degree to Robert Cornog
KENOSHA, Wis. – At its 2026 Commencement ceremony, Carthage College awarded an honorary Doctor of Laws degree to trustee emeritus and retired Kenosha business leader Robert A. Cornog in recognition of his transformative leadership in manufacturing, higher education, and civic life.