Law Forward: Files amicus brief defending Wisconsin’s Minority Undergraduate Retention Grant program
MADISON, Wis. – Law Forward filed an amicus brief Monday with the Wisconsin Supreme Court defending the constitutionality of Wisconsin’s Minority Undergraduate Retention Grant program, a need-based financial aid initiative designed to improve college retention and completion rates. The brief,
Dept. of Justice: AG Kaul wins summary judgment against Trump administration attempt to block EV infrastructure funding
MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul and a multistate coalition have secured a win blocking the Trump administration’s attempt to illegally withhold billions of dollars in congressionally approved funding for the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Formula Program. In
Wisconsin All Copays Count Coalition: Affordability tops voter concerns – Wisconsin must act now to protect patients from predatory PBM practices
MADISON, Wis. — As Wisconsinites continue to struggle with rising costs for food, housing, childcare, and health care, patient advocates are urging lawmakers to take immediate action on Senate Bill 203 and Assembly Bill 173, known as “Cole’s Act,” to
Steven Walters: Legislators adjourn in two months, will any bills get passed?
One traditional rule — any bill that hasn’t passed one house of the Legislature by now, the second year of a legislative session, has little chance of becoming law — doesn’t apply so much anymore.
LaKeshia Myers: Wisconsin’s proposed constitutional question: a wolf in sheep’s clothing
The proposed constitutional amendment on diversity, equity, and inclusion set for the 2026 ballot isn’t about fairness—it’s about dismantling decades of progress toward genuine opportunity for all Wisconsinites.
Lisa Elliott and Jill Oelslager: Don’t penalize retired WI teachers who return to classrooms
Authorizing the provisions within Senate Bill 170 would allow retired teachers the option to return to the classroom without jeopardizing their retirement benefits.
Michael Lucas: Nullify the car kill switch
An amendment preventing enforcement of an unconstitutional federal requirement to install anti-drunk driving technology in all vehicles failed to pass in the House. Time to go back to federalist basics and nullify.
Bruce Murphy: GOP Silence Is Deafening on Shooting of Alex Pretti
Wisconsin members of Congress afraid to address ICE killing of a native son?
John Nichols: Minneapolis’s mayor rips “mass militarized force” after a second Minnesotan is gunned down
A powerful statement from Jacob Frey pleads with Trump to pull ICE forces out of Minneapolis before more people are killed.
Bill Hogseth: Before the wave hits: Rural Wisconsin organizes against the One Big Beautiful Bill
This fight will not be won by politicians, consultants, or pollsters. It will be won by regular people who have decided to build a movement town by town, county by county, state by state.
Tiffany campaign: Announces six-figure statewide buy to restore transparency after Democrats block audits
WAUSAU, WI – Tom Tiffany, candidate for governor, unveiled a statewide digital and streaming ad buy as Wisconsin Democrats continue to block audits and hide how taxpayer money is spent. Despite billions in fraud being exposed just across the border in Minnesota,
Curt Kubiak: Let’s stop pointing fingers and fix our health care problem together
Real change will only happen when we first seek to understand, when we come together and listen, identify the shortcomings in the existing model, and create solutions together that solve each of our concerns.
Crowley campaign: Oak Creek Firefighters Union endorses David Crowley for governor
MILWAUKEE – Today, the Crowley for Wisconsin campaign announced the official endorsement from the Oak Creek Professional Firefighters Association, IAFF Local 1848, for Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley to be the next Governor of Wisconsin. Oak Creek is the third
U.S. Rep. Grothman: Reintroduces the Safeguarding Benefits for Americans Act
(Washington, D.C.) – Congressman Glenn Grothman (R-WI) has reintroduced the Safeguarding Benefits for Americans Act. This legislation would strengthen social safety net programs and ensure their availability for U.S. citizens by preventing non-citizens from receiving federal welfare benefits, including Social Security and Medicare, by establishing
Gov. Evers: Seeks applicants for Oconto County Circuit Court
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers announced today that he is seeking applicants for the Oconto County Circuit Court – Branch 1. The appointment will fill a vacancy being created by Judge Michael T. Judge’s retirement, effective May 1, 2026. The