Dept. of Natural Resources: Seeking public input on statewide turkey management
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is seeking public input as the revision process for the state’s Turkey Management Plan begins. Wisconsin’s current Turkey Management Plan, adopted in 2015, was designed to guide and inform statewide turkey management practices and priorities
Judy Karofsky: The assisted living industry is not ready for the tsunami
Baby boomers, once the caregivers, are seeking assistance and support.
DCCC: Yet another special election result shows Democrats poised to flip WI-01
On Tuesday, Democrats overperformed by a whopping 13 points in the TN-07 special election, with midterm level turnout. With that level of overperformance on Trump’s +4.5 margin in WI-01, Democrats would flip this seat and win by more than eight
Rolf Lindgren: A brief history of health insurance: regulation = death
In the U.S. Constitution ratified in 1788, there is no federal power to regulate insurance. The states regulated insurance.
Tiffany campaign: Five more Wisconsin sheriffs endorse Tom Tiffany’s gubernatorial run
WAUSAU, WI – Five additional Wisconsin Sheriffs have formally endorsed Tom Tiffany for Governor. This comes on top of earlier endorsements from ten Sheriffs and the Milwaukee Police Association. “I have said from the start of this campaign that I will
State Senate Democratic Committee: Senate Democrats promote Affordable Wisconsin Agenda with new digital ad
MADISON, WI – Today, the Wisconsin State Senate Democratic Committee released our first digital ad of the 2026 election cycle, focusing on Senate Democrats’ commitment to making the Badger State more affordable for everyone. In the ad, titled ‘Aisle 5’, Senators Hesselbein,
Dept. of Natural Resources: Announces new online tool to help private well owners interpret water lab test results
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the launch of Be Well Informed, an online tool that can help private well owners interpret their drinking water lab test results. The DNR partnered with the UW-Madison Wisconsin State
Wisconsin Historical Society: Platteville Army National Guard Armory listed in the State Register of Historic Places
PLATEVILLE, Wis. – The Wisconsin Historical Society announces the listing of the Platteville Army National Guard Armory in Platteville (Grant County) on the State Register of Historic Places. The building was constructed through the efforts of the Progress Works Administration.
Wisconsin Historical Society: Sandy Bay Pier Listed in the State Register of Historic Places
LAKE MICHIGAN, Wis. – The Wisconsin Historical Society announces the listing of the Sandy Bay Pier, located in Lake Michigan near Kewaunee County, on the State Register of Historic Places. State Historic Preservation Officer Tricia Canaday presented a certificate to
Schoemann campaign: Announces 55 local endorsements
WEST BEND — Washington County Executive Josh Schoemann today announced the endorsement of 55 local elected officials from across the state, as his grassroots-powered campaign for governor continues to gain momentum. “My campaign is all about returning power back to the
Gregory Humphrey: World AIDS Day lacking U.S. resolve under Trump, George and Laura Bush showed moral leadership
World AIDS Day is about awareness, solidarity, and recommitment. It keeps the epidemic in public consciousness, mobilizes funding, and fights stigma. Silence from the highest office in our nation undermines all of that.
Silas Redmond: Sen. Johnson says debt near $30T puts America on borrowed time
Johnson has framed the nearly $30 trillion federal debt as a ticking clock, arguing that the United States is approaching a point where its obligations will overwhelm its capacity to respond to crises or invest in growth.
Jeffrey Leverich: Unstable Trump plunging nation into chaos
Economic justice is the key issue confronting our nation, along with support for the vital programs that invest to uphold our common good. That one man’s corruption and broken psyche has destabilized our nation to such an extent is a searing indictment of the American political system.
DC Wrap: Steil and Van Orden knock state Supreme Court’s appointment of three-judge panels to hear congressional map lawsuits
In this week’s DC Wrap: GOP U.S. Reps. Bryan Steil and Derrick Van Orden criticize the creation of three-judge panels to hear lawsuits challenging Wisconsin’s congressional maps.
Rep. Wichgers: Bill gives local law enforcement power to disable drones
Madison-A bill introduced by Rep. Chuck Wichgers (R-Muskego) allowing local law enforcement to assess and disable dangerous drones had a public hearing today in the Assembly Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety. Assembly Bill 629 allows a law enforcement