U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Calls out Trump’s latest illegal efforts to dismantle the Department of Education and undermine students
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Ranking Member on the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee that oversees the Department of Education, led over 30 of her colleagues in calling out the Trump Administration’s latest illegal step to dismantle the Department
Will Flanders: The case for community solar in Wisconsin
Community solar isn’t a silver bullet — but it is a smart, free-market complement to an “all-of-the-above” energy strategy. It won’t solve all our problems, but what it will do is empower consumers, strengthen our electric grid, respect property rights and invite competition into a space long dominated by monopolies.
Bruce Murphy: Justice Ziegler misquotes US Supreme Court decision
Conservative falsely claims state courts can’t review congressional maps.
Mark Joseph Stern: Conservative justice uses fake quote to justify Wisconsin Republican gerrymander
Mistakes happen. But when they do, judges are supposed to fix them, not recast them into a doctrine that doesn’t exist.
Jerry Hanson: Wall Street should be used to build wealth for the rest of America
Only the establishment of a national wealth financial fund, independent of our government, that allows the rest of America to participate on Wall Street will offer a means to make gains for those of us being left behind.
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