Will Flanders and Shannon Whitworth: Arguments that Wisconsin schools are underfunded fall flat. Data shows otherwise.
U.S. Education Secretary Cardona shows little understanding of Wisconsin school funding or educational realities.
Richard Moore: Exclusionary zoning? Inclusionary zoning? How about no zoning?
Sometimes the easiest solution is the best solution.
Geri Sanchez Aglipay: On Wisconsin! Prosperity with Hispanic and Latino entrepreneurs
In Wisconsin, the Great Lakes Region and nationwide, the small business start-up boom is largely owners from traditionally underserved communities – and the Latinos help lead.
Abigail Miller: Strategies to help Wisconsin employers improve the mental health of employees
Mental or behavioral health conditions can have a large impact on a company’s workforce and on individual employees. By designing programs with employees’ whole-person health needs in mind, employers can help nurture a healthier workplace culture, reduce workplace stigma, and improve people’s lives and productivity.
Harris campaign: Listen – On Wisconsin Public Radio, Vice President Harris calls for elimination of filibuster to codify Roe
This morning on Wisconsin Public Radio, Vice President Kamala Harris stressed her support for eliminating the filibuster to pass a law to restore the protections of Roe v. Wade and protect women’s reproductive freedom, which Donald Trump brags about ripping away. “I think
Mount Mary University: Continues to lead Midwest in diversity and social mobility
MILWAUKEE, WI (September 24, 2024) – Mount Mary continues to lead educational institutions in the Midwest in graduating diverse and low-income students, according to the Best Colleges Report by U.S. News and World Report released today. #1 SOCIAL MOBILITY: Mount Mary
Dept. of Military Affairs: New recovery exercise in Wisconsin becomes first of its kind in the nation
MADISON, Wis. – Training exercises are not a new concept for agencies across Wisconsin, but a recent four-week long exercise was the first of its kind in the nation to focus solely on the disaster recovery process. “Most of our
Opportunity Wisconsin: ICYMI — Wisconsinites join national leaders and advocates to call for fairer taxes during Capitol Hill visit
MADISON, Wis. – Last week members of Opportunity Wisconsin’s coalition joined 200 advocates from 22 states, along with national leaders, to demand that Congress prioritize tax reform that supports working families, seniors, and small business owners in 2025. With many
Senate Dems refocus ad spending on closer contests
Senate Dems have dropped ad buys in two races that lean in their favor while bulking up the money they’re putting on the air for seats in the Milwaukee suburbs, Green Bay area and north of Madison, according to AdImpact.
Baldwin campaign: Tammy Tuesdays — September 24, 2024
Hi folks! Welcome back to Tammy Tuesdays, our weekly update email on Tammy’s work and the big fights she’s taking on for Wisconsin families. Tammy knows that there’s more that unites us than divides. She understands that Wisconsin’s middle-class families
Hovde campaign: New ads — Tammy Baldwin is radical, extreme, and wrong for Wisconsin
MADISON — The Eric Hovde for Senate campaign, with the NRSC, released two new ads highlighting Sen. Baldwin’s support for radical policies like funding a transgender therapy clinic that does not inform parents with taxpayer dollars, letting boys compete in girls’ sports, and giving
UW–Madison: Ranked 39th in nation by U.S. News
The University of Wisconsin–Madison was ranked 39th overall out of 438 public and private doctoral institutions and 13th among public universities in the 2025 edition of U.S. News & World Report’s best colleges rankings. UW–Madison undergraduate programs received top 20
UW–Eau Claire: Among top schools again in U.S. News & World Report ranking
For the second consecutive year, the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire is the top-rated public regional university in Wisconsin and Minnesota in U.S. News & World Report’s annual ranking of the best colleges in the nation. The 2025 U.S. News & World Report
Institute for Reforming Government: Preliminary analysis —Gov. Evers’ agencies request $5.88 billion in new funding
MADISON, WI – Today, the Institute for Reforming Government (IRG) released an analysis of the 2025-2027 budget requests submitted this month by state agencies, finding that the proposed requests would increase government spending by more than $5.88 billion, or 6.5%. WHAT HAPPENED: The budget
Gov. Evers & Dept. of Natural Resources: Announce nearly $460,000 in grants awarded to small public water systems with PFAS and Manganese contamination
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR), today announced that nearly $460,000 in grants were awarded to small public water systems in Wisconsin with per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) or manganese contamination, such as