WisDems: Tiffany on a potential governor run: “I believe that I am the best candidate”
Tiffany initially said he would have a decision about a gubernatorial run in August, but has pushed the date back to September MADISON, Wis. — In a recent interview with Vicki McKenna, WI-07 Rep. Tom Tiffany discussed his potential run for
U.S. Sens. Baldwin, Marshall: Demand regulator scrutinize Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern merger as poor service, high costs already plague freight rail industry
Further consolidation in rail industry could lead to higher costs for Wisconsin manufacturers, agriculture, small businesses, and consumers WASHINGTON, D.C. – Following reports that Union Pacific has agreed to acquire Norfolk Southern, U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Roger Marshall (R-KS)
Kaul joins two more lawsuits against federal government
Attorney General Josh Kaul has joined two multistate lawsuits, including one challenging the USDA’s demand that states provide information about food stamp recipients or risk losing federal funding. The other lawsuit seeks to block a provision in Republicans’ reconciliation law to cut off Medicaid reimbursement for Planned Parenthood services.
’24 RNC host committee donates $5 million to Milwaukee nonprofits
The local host committee for the 2024 Republican National Convention announced it has used leftover funds to make $5 million in charitable donations to Milwaukee nonprofits.
Rep. Rivera-Wagner: Speaks out against SNAP and Medicaid cuts in Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill”
Green Bay – Tonight, State Representative Amaad Rivera-Wagner (D-Green Bay) stood with local leaders, advocates, and community members to condemn the devastating cuts to food assistance and Medicaid included in the federal budget bill pushed by President Trump and Congressional Republicans—known
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee: Report: Van Orden and Steil’s bill “risks pushing more Americans into debt”
A new report dives into the wallet-busting consequences of Derrick Van Orden and Bryan Steil’s Big, Ugly Bill and policies implemented by the administration – revealing how they will raise health care costs for millions and saddle Americans with more medical debt.
Talking Trade with Sandi Siegel, ME Dey & Co.
The latest episode of “Talking Trade” features Sandi Siegel, president and managing director of ME Dey & Co., a Milwaukee-based customs broker.
Rep. Allen: Statement on President Trump’s executive order on addressing homelessness
Madison, WI – Rep. Scott Allen (R-Waukesha) released the following statement regarding President Trump’s Executive order on addressing homelessness: “Public safety should always be the priority. Over the last several decades, we’ve thrown billions at programs that treat symptoms while
Dept. of Justice: AG Kaul sues Trump administration for blocking Medicaid funding to Planned Parenthood
MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul today joined a coalition in suing the Trump administration over a funding provision that blocks federal Medicaid funding for essential healthcare services at Planned Parenthood, including cancer screenings, birth control, STI testing, and
2nd Congressional District Republican Party: Mark Pocan hit with ethics complaint over self-enrichment scheme
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Rep. Fitzgerald: To hold Lake Mills and Cambridge office hours
MADISON – State Representative Joan Fitzgerald (D-Fort Atkinson) will hold two in-district constituent office hour sessions this August in Lake Mills and Cambridge. The details for the sessions are as follows: Tuesday, August 5 4:00pm to 5:00pm L.D. Fargo Public
U.S. Dept. of Agriculture: Wisconsin ag news – crop progress & condition
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Wisconsin Bankers Association: Announces $60,000 in housing and economic development grants
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Bankers Association (WBA) is pleased to announce that six grants of $10,000 each have been awarded to support housing and housing literacy, economic development/community investment, and financial or cyber literacy in Wisconsin. “Affordable housing and
Robert M. La Follette School of Public Affairs, HEET: New research reveals opportunity for energy planning today to prevent energy cost increases and disproportionate cost burdens
The study is published in the latest edition of the journal Nature: Scientific Reports. Read the online version of this press release here. BOSTON – July 29, 2025 – A new study published Sunday in Scientific Reports, a Nature Portfolio journal, analyzes the relationship between
Wisconsin Board for People with Developmental Disabilities: Carl Schulze completes his journey Friday for improved home care wages
Survival Coalition will be participating in a press event outside the Wisconsin Capitol at noon on Friday August 1, 2025 hosted by and welcoming Carl Schulze to Madison. For the past 3 weeks, Carl has been on an over 90-mile journey