Wisconsin Better Business Bureau: Awards $25,000 in scholarships to Wisconsin high school seniors
Milwaukee, Wis. – Better Business Bureau (BBB) has awarded 10 Wisconsin high school seniors each a $2,500 scholarship as a part of its annual statewide BBB Students of Integrity Scholarship program. These scholarships are intended for post-high school education at any Wisconsin-based
Alfonso campaign: Michael Alfonso campaign statement on first quarter fundraising totals, setting the pace in WI-07
[Wausau, WI] — Michael Alfonso’s campaign for Wisconsin’s 7th Congressional District announced today that it has raised more than $600,000 in the first quarter of 2026, setting the record for fundraising by a non-incumbent Republican in this district. Alfonso also received
Petersen campaign: Bradley Petersen secures major endorsement coalition in bid for 59th Assembly District
Random Lake, WI — Bradley Petersen is proud to announce a strong slate of 20 endorsements in his campaign for the State Assembly in the 59th Assembly District. These endorsements reflect confidence in his commitment to limited government, fiscal responsibility,
Forward Latino: Condemns U.S. President Donald J. Trump’s attack on Pope Leo IV and calls on congress to act!
Franklin, WI – Forward Latino, a non-profit, non-partisan service and advocacy organization headquartered in Franklin, Wisconsin and with members and affiliates in 29 states issued the follow statement following the post of U.S. President Donald J. Trump this evening attacking
Cooke campaign: Rebecca Cooke statement on allegations of sexual misconduct by Eric Swalwell
Eau Claire, Wisc – Today, Rebecca Cooke issued the following statement on allegations of sexual misconduct by Congressman Eric Swalwell. “I’m appalled by the allegations about Eric Swalwell and proud of these women for their courage to come forward. I no
Lawrence University: Marjorie Liu ’00 named 2026 commencement speaker & honoree
APPLETON, Wis. (April 10, 2026) – New York Times bestselling author and comic book writer Marjorie Liu ’00 will be the keynote speaker at Lawrence University’s 2026 commencement celebration on Sunday, June 14. Liu will also be awarded an honorary
National Republican Congressional Committee: SILENT PARTNER: Rebecca Cooke covers for Swalwell
A bombshell report just blew the lid off Democrat Eric Swalwell, detailing allegations he twice sexually assaulted one of his staffers when she was too intoxicated to consent. And Rebecca Cooke? Silent. Maybe that’s because Swalwell funneled $5,000 into Rebecca Cooke’s campaign. “Out of
Dept. of Financial Institutions: Gov. Evers honors the 2025 Governor’s Financial Literacy Award recipients
MADISON, Wis. – Today Gov. Tony Evers honored 10 individuals and 11 organizations as recipients of the 2025 Governor’s Financial Literacy Awards in a ceremony at the Wisconsin State Capitol. The recipients were honored for their efforts in helping Wisconsinites build their
Democratic National Committee: In the states: Democrats win and overperform across the country while Trump loses support as his war of choice in Iran raises costs
On Tuesday, Judge Chris Taylor handily defeated her GOP-aligned opponent in the Wisconsin Supreme Court race, ensuring a liberal majority on the court through 2030. Taylor’s victory comes one year after Elon Musk tried — and failed — to buy
Public Service Commission: Urges customers to seek assistance before moratorium on utility disconnections ends
MADISON – The Public Service Commission of Wisconsin (PSC) urges electric and natural gas utility customers with outstanding bills to make payment arrangements or apply for financial assistance before the annual winter moratorium on disconnections for nonpayment expires on Wednesday,
Gov. Evers: Appoints Amy Casey as Price County coroner
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today appointed Amy Casey to serve as the next Price County Coroner. The appointment fills a vacancy created by the death of long-time coroner James D. Dalbesio III, who passed away earlier this year. Casey
Maggie Koch: Wisconsin stillbirth tax credit signed into law, offering support for grieving families
MADISON, WI — In a historic and compassionate step forward, Governor Tony Evers has officially signed Senate Bill 379 / Assembly Bill 373 into law today, creating a state income tax credit for families who experience the devastating loss of
Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority: Gov. Evers takes action on three affordable housing bills
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers took action on three affordable housing bills on Wednesday. The bipartisan measure enacted by the governor supports efforts to bolster affordable housing options. The Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority (WHEDA) will implement modifications to existing programs and administer a
Rewind: Your week in review for April 10
On this week’s episode of “Rewind,” WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross and Wisconsin Public Radio Capitol Reporter Anya van Wagtendonk discuss Chris Taylor’s 20-point win in the Supreme Court race, the Board of Regents firing Jay Rothman as UW president, Gov. Tony Evers signing legislation to approve online sports bets through tribal servers and more.
Assembly Democrats: WERC ruling demonstrates Ben Gruber is a champion for Wisconsin workers
ARENA, Wis. – Today, the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel published a Wisconsin Employment Relations Council (WERC) ruling that the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources committed unfair labor practices and retaliated against Ben Gruber and other DNR wardens. The ruling states: “The State of