Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: Biosecurity premises mapping workshops available
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP), in partnership with the University of Wisconsin–Madison Division of Extension, is offering a series of no cost, hands‑on workshops to help veterinarians, livestock producers, and others strengthen their
Morgridge Institute: CEO Brad Schwartz announces retirement
MADISON — Morgridge Institute for Research CEO Brad Schwartz, who is leading efforts to build Wisconsin’s Morgridge Institute for Research into a thriving hub for curiosity-driven biomedical research, has announced plans to retire from that role. The Morgridge Institute is a private,
Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty: Warns of lawsuit against DEI grant program in Wisconsin
The News: The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) issued a formal cease-and-desist to the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC), the ColorBold Business Association, SCORE Mentors, and UW-Madison regarding the “Entrepreneur of Color Collective Grant” (ECC Grant). The grant, funded by a
Steven Walters: How Robin Vos transformed Wisconsin
Longest-serving Assembly speaker in history had a controversial tenure.
David Blaska: Robin Vos never subscribed to the Big Lie
The speaker believed responsible conservatism wins elections.
Bruce Murphy: Could Democrats sweep Wisconsin Legislature?
A trifecta is possible. That would be historic.
Leah Vukmir and Andrew Wilford: Stop badgering Wisconsin visitors with tiny tax bills
Imagine you’re one of the millions of Americans who visit Wisconsin every year. You’d likely enjoy classic Wisconsin hospitality: bratwurst, cheese curds, brandy old-fashioneds and — maybe even a tax bill?
Gov. Evers, Dept. of Workforce Development: Award $250,000 in Commercial Driver Training Grants, bolstering statewide driver workforce
Grants support businesses and organizations in eight counties across the state that offer training for in-demand driving occupations MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD), today announced nine businesses and organizations in eight Wisconsin counties across the state will collectively receive
Brian Fraley: The whole truth: Why the war on school milk is the ultimate, wacky, radical overreach
The new enemy is a cold, creamy glass of whole milk.
John Nichols: Hong chooses people power over tech billionaire overreach
Rejecting the empty rhetoric and even emptier caution that characterizes most campaigns, Hong is focusing in on the debates about data centers and artificial intelligence that will define Wisconsin’s future.
LaKeshia Myers: On ice and against the odds: Honoring our Black winter Olympians
We are out here — on the ice, in the snow, at the top of the podium — because excellence doesn’t wait for an invitation. It shows up anyway.
Patrick R. Johnson: Student journalism is civic infrastructure. Protect it.
If we want stronger local journalism anywhere, we should stop talking about trust as a mood and start treating it as a practice.
Lena Taylor: On the passing of the Rev. Jesse Jackson
When members of the Wisconsin Legislature, myself included, chose to leave the state to stand against an attack on workers’ rights, Rev. Jackson was there. He didn’t just lend his voice, he lent his heart and resources.
Bill Berry: Don’t worry, tree-huggers, the earth will survive
Now is a dark time in environmental history. Fortunately, the earth will survive, with or without humans.
Erin McGroarty: Ukraine’s spirit is unbreakable despite four years of war
Measured by their dedication to mutual aid, and their refusal to let fear dictate daily life, the people of Ukraine have already demonstrated a strength that no missile can extinguish.