WisDems: WHINE WEDNESDAY: Derrick Van Orden’s Twitter use wrapped
MADISON, Wis. — Today, WisDems is launching Whine Wednesday, a weekly wrap up of Derrick Van Orden’s strange Twitter usage. From falling for fake news stories to doubling down on his habit of wanking in the woods, Van Orden has had quite
WisDems: Announce 2026 State Convention
MADISON, Wis. — Today, the Democratic Party of Wisconsin announced its 2026 State Convention—Reclaiming the American Dream. The 2026 WisDems State Convention will be hosted in Madison on June 13th and 14th at the Monona Terrace.Wisconsin Democrats will gather in
WisDems: ICYMI: Maria Lazar refuses to say how she would have ruled on 2020 lawsuit trying to overturn the 2020 election results to election conspiracies
Lazar attended an event with Michael Flynn last October and was previously endorsed by Jim Troupis and Michael Gableman. MADISON, Wis. — Maria Lazar just flunked it—she refused to comment on Trump’s attempt to overturn 2020 results in Wisconsin. While
Sen. Wimberger: Statement on Oconto Falls School District lawsuit, forthcoming audit
MADISON – Senator Eric Wimberger (R-Gillett) released the following statement after a lawsuit was filed in federal court today, alleging that three students were sexually groomed and abused by teachers and coaches employed by the Oconto Falls School District: “All
Universities of Wisconsin: Students showcase undergraduate research at 22nd annual Research in the Rotunda event
MADISON, Wis.—Today, the Universities of Wisconsin hosted the 22nd annual Research in the Rotunda event, bringing innovation and discovery to the Wisconsin State Capitol as about 125 exceptional undergraduate researchers, alongside their faculty advisers, presented research findings to the Governor,
Law Forward: Wisconsin taxpayers sue Wisconsin Legislature over unconstitutional spending on private lawyers
New lawsuit challenges Legislature’s repeated illegal expenditures of taxpayer funds MADISON, Wis. — Law Forward has filed a lawsuit on behalf of Wisconsin taxpayers challenging the Republican-controlled Legislature’s practice of using public dollars to hire private legal counsel. This clear
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee: Shot/Chaser: Derrick Van Orden bragged about low gas prices…
SHOT: Just last month, Van Orden bragged “gas prices are down.” CHASER: Gas prices “surge across Wisconsin,” representing “a significant burden for Wisconsin families.” News8Now: “In Eau Claire, regular unleaded gasoline now costs $3.13 per gallon, a 38-cent increase from last week.
Lazar campaign: Pulls back the curtain in new documentary feature: “Behind the Robe”
[Waukesha, WI] – As Wisconsin voters prepare for the pivotal Supreme Court election on April 7, Judge Maria Lazar is offering an unprecedented look into her life and judicial philosophy. Today, the Lazar campaign officially announces the release of “Behind
Capitol Chats: Lobbyist Scott says hemp industry ‘is going to potentially collapse overnight’
On this week’s “Capitol Chats,” Phillip Scott of the Wisconsin Hemp Farmers and Manufacturers Association forecasts a grim future for Wisconsin’s $700 million intoxicating hemp industry if lawmakers can’t create a legal pathway for the cannabis alternative at the state or federal level.
U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Presses Trump Admin for answers on the school bombing and civilian casualties in Iran
U.S. at fault for missile that killed more than 150 at an elementary school, investigation concludes WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) joined a group of her Senate colleagues in pressing the Department of Defense to provide answers
WisDems: ICYMI: Here’s how much Wisconsin businesses paid thanks to the Tiffany tariff tax last year
MADISON, Wis. — New reporting from the Wisconsin State Journal reveals Wisconsin companies and families paid approximately $3.5 billion in tariffs between March and December 2025 as a result of GOP candidate for governor, Tom Tiffany, and Donald Trump’s tariff taxes. Now, with
Democratic Party of Milwaukee County: Pass resolution calling for the abolition of ICE Milwaukee, WI
Members of the Democratic Party of Milwaukee County voted on Monday to rally around a resolution calling for the abolition of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), citing ongoing concerns about human rights, accountability, and the structure of federal immigration
Dept. of Natural Resources: Celebrate and protect groundwater this Groundwater Awareness Week and year-round
MADISON, Wis. – Join the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) in celebrating groundwater, both during this Groundwater Awareness Week, March 8-14, and all year long. The annual awareness week highlights how important groundwater — water that exists underground — is
Scaife campaign: Wisconsin Court of Appeals Judge Maria Lazar and Court of Appeals candidate Anthony LoCoco endorse Grant Scaife for Washington County Circuit Court Judge
GERMANTOWN — Assistant District Attorney and conservative judicial candidate Grant Scaife today announced the endorsements of Supreme Court Candidate Judge Maria Lazar and Court of Appeals candidate Anthony LoCoco in his campaign for Washington County Circuit Court Judge, Branch 2. “Grant’s
A.C.E. Building Service: Receives safety award of honor from ABC of Wisconsin
Manitowoc, WIS, (March 2026) – A.C.E. Building Service, a Northeast Wisconsin-based provider of commercial and industrial construction services, announced it has received the Safety Award of Honor from the Associated Builders and Contractors of Wisconsin (ABC of Wisconsin). The award was presented during