Wisconsin Office of Children’s Mental Health: Proven strategies to support students in the new school year
At this exciting time of year, back-to-school season, the Wisconsin Office of Children’s Mental Health (OCMH) is reminding the community how important youth mental health is to school success. In order for children to learn, they must feel safe and
Opportunity Wisconsin: Van Orden refuses to participate in La Crosse and Eau Claire town hall meetings this week to answer questions from constituents
LA CROSSE and EAU CLAIRE, Wis. — Congressman Derrick Van Orden has officially declined an invitation from constituents to appear at in-person town hall meetings this week in La Crosse and Eau Claire, refusing to answer for the cost his
Dept. of Natural Resources: Piping Plovers observed nesting on Wisconsin Point for the first time in 49 years
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) announces that a pair of piping plovers (Charadrius melodus), migratory shorebirds that are endangered in the Great Lakes region, was observed nesting this summer on Wisconsin Point in Superior for the
Sen. Wall: Senator Jamie Wall appointed to study committee on District Attorney funding formula
MADISON, WI. — Senator Wall will serve on a new 13-member study committee reviewing Wisconsin’s funding formula for district attorneys’ offices. The committee will meet for the first time today. The committee will review the state’s weighted caseload formula, which
Tiffany campaign: Tiffany campaign launches new ad highlighting David Crowley’s tax-hiking record
WAUSAU, WI – Today, Tom Tiffany released his eighth statewide ad highlighting David Crowley’s record of raising taxes and opposing tax relief for working families. The new ad, titled “Tax It All,” highlights Crowley’s record as Milwaukee County Executive, including his 80%
Crowley campaign: Dem Gov Nominee David Crowley calls out MAGA Congressman Tom Tiffany for silence on skyrocketing diesel costs crushing Wisconsin farmers and manufacturers
MILWAUKEE, Wis. — A new report outlined how surging diesel prices from Donald Trump’s reckless Iran war are raising production costs for farmers and manufacturers, who are already being crushed by Tiffany and Trump’s tariff taxes. MAGA Congressman Tom Tiffany
Democratic Governors Association: New Protect Our Wisconsin ad highlights Congressman Tom Tiffany’s record of backing data centers at Wisconsin’s expense
A new ad from Protect Our Wisconsin, a group backed by the Democratic Governors Association, holds MAGA Congressman Tom Tiffany accountable for his record of making life more expensive for Wisconsin families. In Congress, Tiffany backed Trump’s disastrous budget law that gave data center
Smith campaign: WI-06 candidate says communities deserve transparency, protection from rising costs and a leading voice in decisions that could reshape their communities
MEQUON, Wis. — As massive data center developments and major new energy infrastructure projects move forward across Wisconsin, Democratic congressional candidate Brad Smith is calling for greater transparency, stronger protections for residents and coordinated action across federal, state and local
The Libertarian Party of Wisconsin: Libertarian Party of Wisconsin responds to Janesville cannabis prosecution carrying potentially more than a century in prison
The Libertarian Party of Wisconsin is calling renewed attention to Wisconsin’s outdated cannabis laws following reports that Janesville hemp-derived THC merchant Jerry McCoy faces 13 criminal counts and potentially more than 130 years in prison in connection with the alleged
WisDems: WisDems statement on the Supreme Court’s decision backing Trump’s executive order restricting mail-in voting
MADISON, Wis. — In response to the Supreme Court’s decision to clear the way for the Trump administration’s voter suppression executive order to restrict mail-in voting less than three months before the midterms, WisDems Chair Devin Remiker released the following statement: “Yesterday,
Top state election official expects new challenge to Trump mail-in voting restrictions
Elections Commission Chair Don Millis says he expects states will file a new challenge to President Donald Trump’s executive order restricting mail-in voting after the Supreme Court cleared the way for the U.S. Postal Service to move forward with the rule.
Ad calls on Van Orden to oppose national abortion ban
A new ad calls on U.S. Rep. Derrick Van Orden, R-Prairie du Chien, to oppose a national abortion ban.
Ad accuses Van Orden of protecting pesticide manufacturers
A new ad says U.S. Rep. Derrick Van Orden, R-Prairie du Chien, voted to “protect pesticide manufacturers.”
Dept. of Transportation: Governor’s Conference on Highway Safety strengthens efforts to improve safety on Wisconsin roads
Traffic safety partners convened this week at the Governor’s Conference on Highway Safety in Wisconsin Dells, an annual event hosted by the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) and its Division of State Patrol Bureau of Transportation Safety and Technology Services.
Rep. Stubbs: Representative Shelia Stubbs celebrates naming of Ada Deer Elementary School
Madison, WI – On August 24, 2026, the Madison Metropolitan School District Board of Education announced that it approved three new names for district elementary schools, effective for the 2026-2027 school year. One of the elementary schools will be named