Anna Adl: The US threatens to break its promise to special education students
Until now, special education has been one of the few areas where politics didn’t divide us.
Ruth Conniff: Tariffs, trade wars and immigration crackdowns
The cruelty, the waste, the lack of any coherent plan by this administration is becoming clearer and clearer.
David Blaska: Sierra Club goes woke, goes broke
It is a cautionary tale of what can happen to an organization and to a society that goes Woke. Not content with being green, the Sierra Club embraced “social justice” and proceeded to devour itself in backbiting, blame-gaming, and inquisitions.
Dave Cieslewicz: New books connects Edmund Fitzgerald tragedy to broader economic trends
The ship went down in Lake Superior 50 years ago.
Hulsey campaign: Carpenter, small business owner, governor candidate Brett Hulsey calls for immediate funding for veterans, food programs
Madison, WI—With millions of veterans facing food cuts and homelessness in winter, carpenter and small business owner Brett Hulsey called on Congress to finish the job and their Constitutional duty to “Pay Debts” to veterans, workers and vital programs. “My
Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: Alice in Dairyland invites consumers to buy local and “Savor the Season” with something special from Wisconsin™
MADISON, Wis. – As the holiday season approaches, the Something Special from Wisconsin™ (SSfW) program can help consumers choose products for meals or gifts that support local Wisconsin businesses. The red and yellow SSfW logo is a quick, reliable way to identify
Wisconsin Technology Council: Powering the cloud: Data center energy challenges and opportunities set for Nov. 25 luncheon
MADISON, Wis. – As Wisconsin weighs 47 new data-center proposals, questions about power supply, infrastructure and local economic impact will take center stage at the Tech Council luncheon Tuesday, Nov. 25, in Madison. Panelists will address the significant energy consumption tied
Dept. of Workforce Development: Announces 2025 Vets Ready Employer Initiative recipients
MADISON — The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development today announced the 2025 recipients of the Vets Ready Employer Initiative, commending businesses across Wisconsin that provide support to veterans and their families, increase veteran hiring rates, and boost the Wisconsin workforce. A
Wisconsin Office of Children’s Mental Health: Stresses the importance of safe firearm storage
November is the month many Wisconsinites enjoy holidays and traditions, including hunting season. While hunting can be a fun activity for many families and boost well-being, if it involves a firearm, safe storage is vital to prevent injuries including self-harm
Rodriguez campaign: Lt. Governor Sara Rodriguez honors Wisconsin veterans
WAUKESHA, WI — Today, Lt. Governor Sara Rodriguez released the following statement in honor of Veterans Day, recognizing the service and sacrifice of Wisconsin’s veterans and their families: “Today and every day, we honor the men and women who’ve served
Evers knocks Trump on attempt to claw back SNAP funds
Gov. Tony Evers joined a coalition of states seeking to prevent the Trump administration from requiring states to claw back food stamp benefits.
Dept. of Instruction: Releases 2024-25 school and district report cards
MADISON — The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction today released the 2024-25 school and district accountability report cards. Produced annually as required by state law, the report cards evaluate schools and districts across four priority areas: Achievement, Growth, Target Group Outcomes, and
UW-Stout: Army, Air Force ROTC cadets earn degrees while completing training
Menomonie, Wis. – Cadets in the Army and Air Force Reserve Officers’ Training Corps develop the leadership, managerial, organizational and effective communication skills needed to succeed. University of Wisconsin-Stout offers both Army and Air Force ROTC opportunities, in which students earn
Wisconsin Better Business Bureau: Scam Alert: Receive a call from someone at a loan processing company? It could be a scam
Milwaukee, Wis. – First it was Jessica, then Evelyn, and now, it’s Nancy. Scammers are at it again, posing as representatives from loan processing or debt collections companies to trick consumers into sharing personal information, first using the name Jessica, then Evelyn
Gov. Evers: Demands Trump Administration release late school aid payments for 20 Wisconsin school districts
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers sent a letter to U.S. Department of Education Secretary Linda McMahon demanding that she immediately release federal Impact Aid payments for 20 school districts across Wisconsin that serve over 21,000 Wisconsin kids. Schools were supposed