Alfonso campaign: Announces candidacy for Congress in Wisconsin’s Seventh District
Media Contact:Max Docksey(715) 226-0515info@alfonsoforwisconsin.com Wausau, WI — Today, Pro-Trump conservative Michael Alfonso officially announced his candidacy for Congress in Wisconsin’s Seventh Congressional District, pledging to fight for the people of Wisconsin, restore hope for all Americans, and strengthen the country we
Milwaukee Public Schools: School board approves final MPS budget
District’s Portion of the Tax Levy Is Estimated to Go up by $8 per $100,000 of Assessed Value (MILWAUKEE) — The Milwaukee Board of School Directors today unanimously approved Superintendent Brenda Cassellius’s proposed final budget for 2025-26. Milwaukee property taxpayers are estimated
Dept. of Justice: AG Kaul wins preliminary injunction blocking U.S. Department of Education from cutting school mental health funding
MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul has secured a preliminary injunction blocking the U.S. Department of Education from cutting funding for school mental health grants. The order reinstates grants that the Trump administration unlawfully discontinued earlier this year. In June, AG
Sen. Felzkowski: Governor promises to work with Legislature on corrections reform
Madison, WI – Today, during a meeting of the State Building Commission, Governor Tony Evers promised to include all relevant stakeholders in future discussions regarding the realignment of the Department of Corrections (DOC). DOC is plagued with problems, including overcrowding, misalignment
Sen. Spreitzer, Reps. Roe, Anderson, Brown: Rock County legislators introduce bill to end child marriage in Wisconsin
MADISON – Today, Senator Mark Spreitzer (D-Beloit), Representative Ann Roe (D-Janesville), Representative Clinton Anderson (D-Beloit), and Representative Brienne Brown (D-Whitewater) introduced legislation toend child marriages in Wisconsin in collaboration with the Zonta Club of Janesville and other Wisconsin Zonta clubs.
Rep. Neylon: Speaks on WI Tech Council artificial intelligence panel
Madison – State Representative Adam Neylon (R-Pewaukee) spoke today at the Wisconsin Technology Council’s event, “AI at the Crossroads: Safety, Trust and Wisconsin’s Future Examined.” The Technology Council, an independent, non-profit and non-partisan board with members from tech companies, venture capital
Rep. Vining: Perimenopause & Menopause Education Bill passed out of senate committee–unanimously!
Madison – Today the Senate Committee on Health passed the Perimenopause Menopause Education Bill (Senate Bill 356) unanimously. Rep. Robyn Vining (D-Wauwatosa) released the following statement: “I applaud the State Senate Committee on Health for coming together to pass the bipartisan Perimenopause
Marquette University: Diederich College of Communication partners with ICT for Milwaukee newsroom
MILWAUKEE — The Marquette University Diederich College of Communication and ICT, formerly Indian Country Today and the flagship news organization of IndiJ Public Media, have announced an agreement to house an ICT regional bureau within the college’s Johnston Hall beginning
Rep. Steffen: One step closer to GBCI closure
Madison, WI—Today, State Representative David Steffen (R-Howard) released the following statement regarding the State Building Commission’s release of $15 million for the future planning of Wisconsin’s prisons: “The closure of GBCI has been a top priority of mine since taking
Berge campaign: Van Orden’s votes leave 700,000 Wisconsinites without food assistance
Eau Claire, WI — Last week, we learned that Wisconsin will run out of SNAP benefits starting in November, leaving over 700,000 of our neighbors without food assistance and it should not be this way. Rep. Derrick Van Orden has
Carthage College: Attend Nov. 13 panel to learn ‘What Healthcare Needs from Higher Education’
KENOSHA, Wis. – Carthage College invites the community to a panel discussion where healthcare leaders will address the most pressing issues facing the industry and pinpoint educators’ role in equipping students to thrive in the healthcare workforce. This free luncheon, hosted
Gov. Evers: State Building Commission releases funding Gov. Evers requested to revamp corrections facilities
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced the Wisconsin State Building Commission approved approximately $743 million for construction projects and released approximately $110 million secured through the bipartisan 2025-27 state budget for planning and design for important projects statewide, including $95 million
Sen. Hutton: Authored disaster assistance bill receives Senate hearing
MADISON, WI — Senator Rob Hutton (R–Brookfield) testified today before the Senate Committee on Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs in support of Senate Bill 558 and its companion fiscal measure Senate Bill 557, known as the Wisconsin State Emergency Relief Act, or
Sen. Hutton: Announces bill to improve math achievement in Wisconsin schools
MADISON, Wis. – Senator Rob Hutton (R-Brookfield) on Tuesday circulated legislation for co-sponsorship that strengthens early math education in Wisconsin by requiring schools to implement consistent math assessments and intervention plans for students who fall behind. LRB-4840 and LRB-5288, co-authored
Wassgren campaign: Conservative Ashland businessman Paul Wassgren announces run for 7th CD
ASHLAND — Conservative businessman and attorney Paul Wassgren launched his campaign to represent Northern Wisconsin in the Seventh Congressional District. A proud supporter of President Donald Trump, Paul is recognized as one of the country’s leading advocates for economic development utilizing