Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: USDA authorizes Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program signup
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 20, 2025Contact: Dan Richter, Public Information Officer, (608) 419-5352, dan.richter@wisconsin.gov MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection’s (DATCP) is reminding agricultural producers and private landowners to apply for the Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program (CREP). The
U.S. Sens. Baldwin, Grassley: Introduce bipartisan bill to protect older workers from discrimination in the workplace
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Chuck Grassley (R-IA) introduced the bipartisan Protecting Older Workers from Age Discrimination Act (POWADA) to level the playing field for older workers and protect Americans from age discrimination in the workplace. “Every Wisconsin
Dept. of Natural Resources: Plan ahead for a successful Memorial Day weekend at Wisconsin State Park System properties
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds the public to plan ahead this Memorial Day weekend to avoid long lines and enjoy time outside on Wisconsin’s public lands. Wisconsin is home to 50 state parks, 15 state forests, 44 state trails, 15,000
UW-Milwaukee: Manufacturing engineering courses added to professional development offerings
MILWAUKEE, WI, May 20, 2025 — The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM) School of Continuing Education is now offering year-round courses designed for manufacturing professionals who want to stay competitive, agile and future-ready in this rapidly changing industry. With advancements in automation,
Chris Ventura: Wisconsin’s Legislature should act to keep electric grid strong, affordable
Passage of a Right of First Refusal law would ensure that Wisconsin utilities, who are accountable to Wisconsin regulators and legislators, construct the transmission lines that keep the lights on for families and business throughout the Badger state.
Tony Evers & Missy Hughes: Trade missions strengthen Wisconsin’s global ties in uncertain times
Trade is an essential part of Wisconsin’s success, with exports contributing more than $27.5 billion to our state economy last year. It’s one of the reasons we recently completed a nine-day trade mission to Germany and France — two critical Wisconsin export partners — while helping state businesses enter the global marketplace and build relationships with potential collaborators. We also encouraged international companies to invest in Wisconsin.
Scott Liddicoat: I won’t buy new cars for Tony Evers
The past tells us that without our firm engagement and the threat of removing political support, we’ll get another budget increase beyond the cost of inflation. We’ll also get more creative vetoes that we can only complain about, and nothing more.
Eric Borgerding: House budget proposal unfairly penalizes Wisconsin
It creates Medicaid winners and losers, with Wisconsin at the bottom.
Bill Berry: Reform guest worker system, or hold employers to account
Reforming the system, as advocated in Wisconsin, makes a lot more sense. Either that, or enforce the current laws so that everyone involved in a broken system faces the consequences.
Paul Fanlund: Book on Biden’s mental decline both irritating and admirable
Biden’s shocking debate performance last June — in which he seemed frail and confused — and his foot-dragging before stepping away for Vice President Kamala Harris to run atop the Democratic ticket instead, remain topics that aggravate Democrats as they endure a second Donald Trump presidency. A new book reopens those wounds.
Tim Dehring: National Police Week a time to reflect on officers’ service, redouble efforts
The West Bend Police Department and its members are committed to protect and serve the city of West Bend.
Bruce Murphy: Milwaukee’s city slogan is… what?
resh Coast City? Genuine American? No one seems to know. Is that a problem?
Sen. Bradley: Bill to boost Wisconsin’s film industry continues to build momentum
Madison– Following last week’s unanimous vote in the Assembly Ways and Means Committee, a bill that aims to attract film production to Wisconsin continued to build momentum with a successful hearing in the Senate Committee on Utilities, Technology, and Tourism.
TUE News Summary: Liberal judge announces bid for state Supreme Court next year; two Platteville students die in dorm incident
TOP STORIES Chris Taylor announces run for Supreme Court as liberals look to expand majority* Taylor: “I’ve had a 30-year legal career as an attorney, a legislator, and I’m a judge now, and I’ve always been committed to making sure
WisGOP: Response to radical Chris Taylor’s bid for supreme court
MADISON, Wis. — Today, radical Democrat and Evers’ appointee Chris Taylor launched her bid for Wisconsin’s already hyper-partisan Supreme Court. “Chris Taylor’s extreme partisan record has never been on full display outside of Dane County. After “liberal express lane” elections in Dane