Dave Cieslewicz: The curse of tribalism
Reason and fairness should prevail over team colors.
WisDems: ICYMI: Health coverage for thousands of Wisconsinites hangs in the balance as government shutdown continues, experts say
MADISON, Wis. — As the GOP refuses to continue health care funding and has shut the government down over it, experts are ringing the alarm bells that Wisconsinites across the state are going to see their health care costs go up or lose
Dept. of Natural Resources: Wisconsin State Park System brings autumn fun
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds the public that candlelight hikes, fall festivals and other seasonal events will be held throughout October and November at Wisconsin State Park System properties. With over 307,000 acres of public land, state parks,
Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty: Urges dismissal of new attempt to overturn congressional maps
The News: WILL is once again defending Wisconsin’s congressional maps, filing briefs in opposition to an overtly political, nonsensical, and last-minute attempt to redraw Wisconsin’s maps on the eve of the midterm election. The lawsuits, filed by Law Forward and Marc
Milwaukee County Exec. Crowley: FEMA individual assistance for Milwaukee County flood survivors tops $80 Million with one month left to apply
MILWAUKEE – Residents and businesses impacted by the extreme storms and flooding in Milwaukee County and Southeastern Wisconsin have one month remaining to apply for federal aid. The application deadline for FEMA Individual Assistance is November 12, 2025. Affected residents can apply
Neylon pitches proposed rules review as way to ‘make JCRAR great again’
GOP state Rep. Adam Neylon urged lawmakers to back legislation that would require lawmakers to reauthorize chapters in the administrative code every seven years, saying it would “make JCRAR great again.”
U.S. Sens. Johnson, Grassley: Lead letter to DOJ and FBI demanding documents detailing the Biden Administration’s targeting of sitting members of congress
WASHINGTON – Yesterday, Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations Chairman Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), Senate Committee on the Judiciary Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), and 16 bicameral colleagues wrote to Attorney General Pam Bondi and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Director Kash Patel requesting information about the
Dems want congressional map challenge to proceed, Republicans ask court to reject suit
Those challenging Wisconsin’s congressional map as an “anti-competitive gerrymander” argue the state Supreme Court should appoint a three-judge panel to hear the case. But GOP members of the state’s congressional delegation countered the lawsuit doesn’t fit with the Legislature’s intention
Rep. Mayadev: Pregnant women, mothers, and children are a priority for Wisconsin Democrats
MADISON, Wis. – Today, Legislative Democrats introduced a bill to protect vital access to food and nutrition supports for Wisconsin’s pregnant women, mothers, and children. With the chaos of the Republican-led Congress, the federal government shutdown is now entering week two.
UW–Madison School of Medicine and Public Health: Intends to be the first in the United States to install innovative cancer treatment
MADISON, Wis. – The University of Wisconsin–Madison and TAE Life Sciences, a biotechnology company specializing in targeted radiation therapy for cancer care, have signed a memorandum of understanding, or MOU, announcing the intention to launch the first accelerator-based boron neutron capture therapy center
Great Lakes Timber Professionals Association: Applauds senate committee for hearing on Wisconsin Forestry Revitalization Bill
Madison, WI — The Great Lakes Timber Professionals Association (GLTPA) commends the Senate Committee on Insurance, Housing, Rural Issues and Forestry for holding a public hearing on Senate Bill 456, the Wisconsin Forestry Revitalization Bill. This critical legislation aims to restore
Law Forward: Files brief in Wisconsin Supreme Court arguing congressional map challenge should advance to a three-judge panel
MADISON, Wis. – Law Forward, along with co-counsel the Election Law Clinic at Harvard Law School, filed a brief with the Wisconsin Supreme Court defending the proper procedure for their clients’ challenge to Wisconsin’s gerrymandered maps of congressional districts. The
WisDems: Wisconsin Republicans fight to raise health care prices by keeping the government shutdown
MADISON, Wis. — Republicans in Congress, led by Wisconsin Representatives Tom Tiffany, Derrick Van Orden, and Bryan Steil, are forcing the government to stay shut down so that they can further gut health care and keep giving tax breaks to billionaires like
Libertarian Party of Wisconsin: Urges environmental accountability for incoming data centers
“Politicians must hold corporations to the same standards as constituents” With new, hyperscale data centers popping up all over Wisconsin, from Mount Pleasant to Port Washington, the Libertarian Party of Wisconsin urges elected officials to listen to the concerns of
Rep. Udell: Criticizes Republicans’ partisan games on housing
Madison, Wis. – This week, the State Assembly held a floor session to vote on a series of bills related to housing. Representative Randy Udell (D-47th District) released the following statement: “It is no secret that Wisconsin’s housing crisis is growing