Jones campaign: State Rep. Mike Bare endorses Judge Ben Jones for Dane County Circuit Court, Branch 1
MADISON—Today, Wisconsin Rep. Mike Bare endorsed Judge Ben Jones for election to a full term in Dane County Circuit Court, Branch 1. Rep. Bare (AD-80) is the most recent State Representative in Dane County to endorse Judge Ben Jones, joining
Rep. Emerson: Helps secure clean drinking water for Fairchild residents and saves affordable housing from closure in Altoona
MADISON, Wis. – Rep. Jodi Emerson (D-Eau Claire) issued the following statement after the announcement by the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program of over $1.2 million in grant funding and nearly $700 thousand in subsidized loans for the creation of
Gov. Evers: Orders flags to half-staff on anniversary of 2021 Waukesha Christmas Parade tragedy
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today ordered the flags of the United States and the state of Wisconsin to be flown at half-staff on Fri., Nov. 21, 2025, in recognition of the fourth anniversary of the 2021 Waukesha Christmas Parade tragedy and to
Wisconsin Education Association Council: Teachers blast state budget’s broken promises
New figures show special education funding well below what lawmakers pledged Teachers and support staff are blasting new figures showing the special education reimbursement rate is significantly lower than what lawmakers promised when they passed the 2025-27 state budget. “Lawmakers who voted for this state
U.S. Dept. of Agriculture Rural Development: Timber Production Expansion Program helps Timber Professionals Cooperative Enterprises expand sawmill in Shawano County
Six jobs created with more added as sawmill expands Stevens Point, Wis., Nov. 19, 2025 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Wisconsin State Director Andrew C. Iverson announced today the Timber Professionals Cooperative Enterprises (TPCE) will use a Rural Development loan
Fox Cities Chamber: Releases results of AI readiness survey
Data shows strong momentum as local businesses embrace emerging technology FOX CITIES, Wis. (November 19, 2025) The Fox Cities Chamber has released the region’s first AI Readiness Survey, providing a snapshot to date of how local employers are preparing for – and
Rep. Donovan: Slams State Public Defender’s smear campaign against grassroots reckless driving non-profit
Madison, WI – Representative Bob Donovan (R-Greenfield) issued the following statement after learning of the smear campaign directed by the State Public Defenders’ Milwaukee Office (SPD) against grassroots reckless driving advocacy group Enough is Enough – A Legacy for Erin (ENE).
Assembly GOP leaders push back taking up online gaming bill amid conservative backlash
Majority Leader Tyler August, R-Walworth, told WisPolitics on Thursday that he expected to have at least 50 GOP votes for the bill when it came to the floor. He said ahead of today’s floor period there was no rush to pass the bill with the Senate not taking it up until at least January and continued to express confidence it would pass the Assembly if put to a vote.
Tiffany campaign: Ten Wisconsin Sheriffs endorse Tom Tiffany’s gubernatorial run
WAUSAU, WI – Ten Wisconsin Sheriffs formally endorsed Tom Tiffany for Governor of Wisconsin. “I have said from the start that restoring safe streets for every Wisconsinite is a pillar of my campaign, and it is an honor to earn the
Dept. of Natural Resources: To host Lake Superior Fisheries Management meeting Dec. 11
ASHLAND, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will hold an informational public meeting at 6 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025, to discuss progress toward the objectives outlined in the Lake Superior Fisheries Management Plan at its midpoint. The goal of this
Mark Belling: Trump is choosing Brad Schimel for a reason
A battle-scarred vet is picked to lead a crackdown.
Michael Pointer Mace: Judge Dugan’s arrest threatens judicial independence
Our courthouses need a clear policy protecting Milwaukeans from disguised federal agents.
Jeremy Bauer-Wolf: Students need protection from predatory for-profit colleges
Legislators have put forth four bills that would either restrict Wisconsin for-profit institutions that may be poor performing or bolster consumer protections for students attending them.
WUWM 89.7 – Milwaukee’s NPR: Adds “Wisconsin Today” to program schedule
MILWAUKEE – WUWM 89.7 – Milwaukee’s NPR will begin broadcasting “Wisconsin Today,” an hour-long news magazine from Wisconsin Public Radio (WPR) on December 1. The show will air at 8 p.m. Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday. It will air at 9 p.m.
Neil Kraus: The shady tactics shaping policy in the UW System
Unwritten “political deals,” perpetual audit threats, and fear are being used to reduce educational opportunities outside of UW–Madison and UW–Milwaukee.