Sen. Wall, Rep. Spaude: Respond to NFL Draft resources announcement
Senator Jamie Wall (D-Green Bay) and Representative Ryan Spaude (D-Ashwaubenon) released the following statement today about the announcement of a $1.8 million grant funded by the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation for NFL draft public safety resources. “I am delighted that
A Better Wisconsin: Senate Republicans seek to stifle Wisconsinites’ fundamental freedom to speak out
Apparently Unable to Pass State Budget, Senate GOP Turns to Undermining Freedom to Protest MADISON, Wis. — Over the weekend tens of thousands of Wisconsinites, and millions more across the country, peacefully exercised their freedom to speak out and protest actions
Rep. Rivera-Wagner: Thanks Governor Evers for delivering public safety funds for Green Bay NFL Draft
Green Bay – Today, State Representative Amaad Rivera-Wagner (D–Green Bay) thanked Governor Tony Evers for awarding nearly $2 million to the City of Green Bay and surrounding communities to help cover public safety costs from the historic 2025 NFL Draft. “These
Gov. Evers: Announces nearly $2 million to help cover local public safety costs from hosting NFL Draft
Three-day 2025 NFL Draft brought 600,000 attendees, estimated more than $94 million in economic impact to state MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with Green Bay Mayor Eric Genrich, today announced that the Evers Administration is awarding nearly $2 million—$1.8 million—to the city of Green Bay for work done to support the
U.S. Sens. Baldwin, Marshall: Introduce bill to lower costs and improve reliability of freight rail service for American businesses
Bipartisan Reliable Rail Service Act will help businesses get their products to their destination quicker, strengthen American supply chains, and bring down the cost of goods for families WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Roger Marshall (R-KS)
Dept. of Natural Resources: Help butterflies, bees and other pollinators during Pollinator Week
Celebrate Wisconsin’s Native Pollinators By Creating Habitat And Volunteering MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) encourages Wisconsinites to help native pollinators during Pollinator Week, June 16-22 and year-round with a few simple lawn care habits, volunteering and
Bill Barth: Partisan paralysis remains the norm
Evers and the Republican legislative majority failed to find common ground on a budget.
DJ Nichols: When the state won’t pay its bills, cities pay the price
The Republican majority on the Legislature’s Joint Finance Committee voted last week against fully funding the state’s payments for municipal services, which are designed to reimburse cities for the costs of providing police, fire and other essential services to tax-exempt state properties.
Jodi Habush Sinykin: Child care — connecting the dots
Let me be clear, without continued state support, Wisconsin families, employers, and businesses will be left in the same sinking boat — without access to quality, reliable, affordable child care.
Mark Belling: Conservative state Supreme Court losing begets more losing
Rebecca Bradley probably won’t run for re-election because things seem hopeless.
Dept. of Public Instruction: Launches new interactive resource showcasing impact of community learning centers
Data story, map highlight how out-of-school time opportunities boost student success across Wisconsin MADISON —The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction has launched a new interactive resource that highlights the significant impact of community learning centers across the state. The tool illustrates how these programs support student success beyond
Bruce Murphy: Trump’s flip-flop on immigrants impacts Wisconsin
His stop and start on ICE raids affects restaurants, dairy industry, hotels and more.
William Osmulski: The left’s latest scare campaign over Medicaid
Republicans might require able-bodied, childless adults to get a part-time job to qualify for Medicaid. They might also end a four-year-old Obamacare subsidy program. Not if Democrats have anything to say about it!
Dave Zweifel: America the beautiful has become America the cruel
Hardly a day goes by that we don’t learn of another cruel and uncaring action by the Donald Trump administration.
Sen. Dassler-Alfheim: Celebrates 40th year of WHEDA Housing Grant Program
Program assists organizations that provide emergency shelter and temporary and low-income housing invest in facility improvements Madison, WI – On Monday, the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority (WHEDA), of which Senator Dassler-Alfheim is a board member, announced the opening