Dept. of Transportation: School Transportation Safety Week aims to keep students safe as they head back to school
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) and Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (DPI) are teaming up to launch School Transportation Safety Week, Aug. 25-29. The new initiative includes a shared social media campaign focusing on safety tips for drivers and
Democratic Party of Racine County: School board member’s cruel remarks are an embarrassment to our community
The Democratic Party of Racine County condemns in the strongest possible terms the recent social media rant by sitting Racine Unified School District board member, Mike Bellagio, who mocked retired teachers, calling them “pathetic,” “uneducated,” and “fools” in one Facebook comment posted among others
Milwaukee Area Labor Council: Labor Day 2025 — workers stand together on Labor Day, organizing to take power back from billionaires
Milwaukee, Wisconsin — On Monday, September 1st at 11am working people will leave Zeidler Union Square to march through the streets of downtown Milwaukee sending a clear message to billionaires and union-busters on Workers’ Labor Day: We built this country and we’re
UW-Stout: Top 25 in the US: cybersecurity program listedamong nation’s best
B.S. in cybersecurity recognized for accessibility, affordability, career-focused mission Menomonie, Wis. – University of Wisconsin-Stout’s Bachelor of Science in cybersecurity was named a Top 25 Best Value Cybersecurity Degree Bachelor’s Program in the U.S. by Programs.com. The only institution in Wisconsin
Voces de la Frontera: As a federal judge deliberates, ICE moves to separate Dreamers from families
(Milwaukee, August 25, 2025)— Currently, over half a million Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) recipients await a legal decision regarding the fate of this program, which allows immigrants brought to the United States as children to attend university, work legally,
Gov. Evers: WisDOT encourage eligible students to apply for financial assistance for drivers education
Successful program received $12 million in continued funding as part of 2025-27 Biennial Budget signed by the governor MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT), today announced that applications are now being accepted for Wisconsin’s Driver Education Grant Program. The program, funded by the 2025-27 biennial
UW-Milwaukee: Students begin moving into residence halls on Tuesday
MILWAUKEE_More than 4,400 students are moving into University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee residence halls starting Tuesday, Aug. 26, ahead of the start of the 2025-26 school year. UWM Chancellor Thomas Gibson will be helping out and greeting students and families from 9:45
UW-Madison: Twilight Garden Tour Field Day celebrates agricultural innovation and honors Representative Chanz Green
On Thursday, August 21, around 120 researchers, gardeners and community members, gathered as the University of Wisconsin–Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences hosted its annual Twilight Garden Tour Field Day at the Spooner Agricultural Research Station. Attendees experienced an
UW-Milwaukee School of Continuing Education: Professionals gain future-ready skills through new AI course offerings at UW-Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE, WI, Aug 25, 2025 — The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM) School of Continuing Education is adding more offerings to its lineup of artificial intelligence (AI) courses, which are designed to help professionals develop the skills and knowledge required to navigate today’s
Bill Kaplan: Wisconsin gets hit hard
The Wisconsin congressional delegation stood up as Wisconsinites asking FEMA for aid after terrible floods. Why not continue doing that? Stop listening to Trump. Do your jobs. Listen to rural, urban and suburban working people.
Wisconsin Technology Council: How and where tariffs touch Wisconsin economy topic of Sept. 16 ‘WisPol’ luncheon
MADISON, Wis. — Join WisPolitics and the Wisconsin Technology Council on Tuesday, Sept. 16 for lunch and a panel discussion on if, how and where President Trump’s tariffs are affecting the Wisconsin economy. The panelists include Menzie Chinn, an economics professor in UW-Madison’s La Follette
Emma Kempf: I voted, you lost my ballot. How can I trust you?
At a time when trust in public institutions is at an all-time low, the city of Madison needs to see this as a wake-up call.
H.O.T. Government: Liberty Summit 2025 brings national and state leaders to Rothschild
Racine, WI — August 25, 2025 — H.O.T. Government and The Wisconsin Conservative Digest announce the Liberty Summit 2025, a two-day grassroots event focused on equipping citizens with strategies and connections to restore transparency, accountability, and integrity in government. The
Mark Lisheron: Wisconsin breweries no longer chugging along
Beer production in a state that prides itself on its brewing heritage is down more than 15 percent in just the last four years, a victim of a confluence of local and national drinking trends.
Tom Loftus: My five Nobel Peace Prizes
Also, a short history of American presidents and the prize.