UW Health: Demonstrates national leadership in health care sustainability
MADISON, Wis. – UW Health is meeting or exceeding several national benchmarks for health care sustainability. UW Health created a sustainability program in 2016, and in 2024 identified formal goals and metrics to increase energy efficiency, reduce waste and source materials
Swearingen campaign: Launches re-election campaign
RHINELANDER — State Representative Rob Swearingen (R–Rhinelander) announced today that he is running for an eighth two-year term in the Wisconsin State Assembly, with the election set for November 2026. A lifelong resident of Rhinelander and longtime small business owner,
Brault campaign: Tiffany Brault announces run for Wisconsin’s 60th Assembly District
Fond du Lac, WI – April 22, 2026 – Today, on Earth Day, Tiffany Brault officially announces her campaign as an Independent candidate for Wisconsin’s 60th Assembly District. “Celebrating Earth Day reminds us that we share common values. We all
UW-Green Bay: Local playwright’s new work “Reunion” takes the stage at the Bayshore Arts center
MARINETTE, WI — Bayshore Arts Center, located on the UW-Green Bay Marinette Campus announces Theatre on the Bay’s production of Reunion – a new play written by local playwright, Tristian Schuh. Reunion takes the stage May 28-31, 2026 for four public performances. Since 1966,
Marquette University: Law school national survey finds high approval of Iran cease-fire, low support for the war, and few who think U.S. goals have been achieved
MILWAUKEE – A new Marquette Law School Poll national survey finds 75% approve of the cease-fire in the U.S.-Iran war and 24% disapprove. At the same time, only 21% say the U.S. has achieved its goals in the war, while
U.S. Attorney Western District of Wisconsin: Recognizes National Crime Victims’ Rights Week
MADISON, WIS. – U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, Chadwick M. Elgersma, joining with the U.S. Department of Justice, Office for Victims of Crime, in recognizing National Crime Victims’ Rights Week, April 19-25, 2026. This year’s theme, “Listen. Act.
Hermening campaign: State Rep. Patrick Snyder endorses Kevin Hermening for congress
WAUSAU, WI — State Representative Patrick Snyder, who represents several communities across Marathon County, today announced his endorsement of Kevin Hermening for Congress in Wisconsin’s 7th Congressional District, citing Hermening’s experience and readiness to lead from day one. “Kevin Hermening
U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Slams RFK, Jr.’s budget that cuts cancer and disease research, while Trump asks for $450 billion more for defense
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies (LHHS), questioned Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. on the President’s
WisDems: Wisconsin SNAP enrollment drops by over 15,000 following OBBB cuts brought to you by Tom Tiffany
MADISON, Wis. — Over 15,000 fewer Wisconsinites are receiving SNAP benefits compared to last July when Tom Tiffany enthusiastically voted to pass Trump’s Big Ugly Budget Bill, saying it was a “game changer” for America. The bill was the largest cut to SNAP in
Dept. of Natural Resources: Monitoring manure spill in Buffalo County
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is responding to a manure runoff event in Buffalo County near the Village of Waumandee that has impacted Danuser Creek, a Class 2 Trout Stream and a tributary to Waumandee Creek.
Lt. Gov. Rodriguez: Announces funding for aerospace engineering at Shoreland Lutheran High School
KENOSHA, WI – Wisconsin Lt. Governor Sara Rodriguez has announced that Shoreland Lutheran High School is an award recipient of the 2026 NLGA Lt. Governors STEM Scholarship Program! NLGA will award the school $500 as part of a national call
Wassgren campaign: Suspends congressional campaign to assist Wisconsin Republicans and faith community
ASHLAND — Conservative businessman, corporate attorney, and fifth-generation Ashland native Paul Wassgren announced today that he is suspending his campaign for the 7th Congressional District in order to assist Republican efforts throughout Wisconsin and to expand his involvement with the Catholic
The Center for Research on the Wisconsin Economy: Recently released a report “NIL and Badger Football’s Decline.”
The Center for Research on the Wisconsin Economy (CROWE) recently released a report “NIL and Badger Football’s Decline.” Wisconsin football posted back-to-back losing seasons (5-7, 4-8) for the first time since 1991-92. This report traces the collapse to the NIL
Marquette University: Physical therapy professor receives $1.7 million NIH grant to study exercise capacity in stroke survivors
MILWAUKEE — Dr. Allison Hyngstrom, chair and professor of physical therapy in Marquette University’s College of Health Sciences, has been awarded an R01 grant from the National Institutes of Health to study causes and solutions for decreased exercise capacity in stroke
Opportunity Wisconsin: Tariff Tuesdays
THE REFUND YOU WON’T BE GETTING This week, the Trump administration launched an online portal to refund money back from tariffs the Supreme Court ruled unconstitutional. There’s just one catch: it’s not for you. The portal — known as CAPE,