Rep. Tusler: Starkie Swenson Act signed into law as 2025 Wisconsin Act 59
Madison, WI – On Tuesday, Governor Tony Evers signed Senate Bill 423/Assembly Bill 422 into law as 2025 Wisconsin Act 59, which closes a loophole for hiding a corpse in state law. Following the discovery of the remains of Starkie
Tiffany campaign: Five additional sheriffs back Tom Tiffany’s bid for governor
WAUSAU, WI – Five additional Wisconsin Sheriffs have formally endorsed Tom Tiffany for Governor. This brings the total to twenty Sheriffs across the state, along with the Milwaukee Police Association. “More sheriffs and more Wisconsin voters are joining this campaign because
State Senate Democratic Committee: In the news: Democrats path to power runs through state legislatures
MADISON, WI – Reported today, CBS News is spotlighting Democrats’ momentum in their efforts to build towards a blue wave in state legislatures across the country. The article reports that the DLCC is setting its sights on 650 legislative seats, specifically highlighting Democrat’s chances
Dept. of Workforce Development: BLS data: September Wisconsin employment numbers released
MADISON – The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD) today announced 3,057,100 total nonfarm jobs in the state, according to September 2025 preliminary estimates from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Preliminary employment estimates for September 2025 showed Wisconsin’s seasonally
Midwest Environmental Advocates: Files lawsuit to challenge secrecy surrounding energy demands of Meta’s Beaver Dam data center
Complaint Filed after Public Service Commission Denies Records Request, Claims Confidentiality Madison, WI—Yesterday, Midwest Environmental Advocates (MEA) filed a lawsuit in Dane County Circuit Court to compel the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin (PSC) to release records showing projected energy demand for
Rep. Neubauer: Racine to receive $40 million to ensure clean, safe drinking water
MADISON, Wis. — Today, Governor Tony Evers and the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources announced more than $159 million has been allocated to municipalities through the Lead Service Line Replacement Program, including $40 million specifically for the City of Racine.
Gov. Evers: Announces Wisconsin Capitol Holiday Tree named in top 10 Best Holiday Lights Displays in the nation
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced the Wisconsin Capitol Holiday Tree was nationally ranked No. 7 by USA Today as part of the 10 BEST Readers’ Choice Awards for the “Best Public Holiday Lights Display.” Awardees were chosen from a pool
Dept. of Transportation: Transportation Projects Commission advances US 53 Eau Claire and I-94 Waukesha County project studies
The Transportation Projects Commission (TPC) today voted to advance two major highway studies that will investigate safety improvements and operational solutions along high-volume routes in northwest and southeast Wisconsin. The studies of the US 53 corridor in Eau Claire and
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee: It’s been more than 800 days since the Farm Bill expired. Where are Derrick Van Orden and Bryan Steil?
It’s been more than 800 days since the Farm Bill expired on September 30, 2023. Wisconsinites haven’t seen a new and updated Farm Bill since 2018, and Derrick Van Orden and Bryan Steil are missing in action. Van Orden and
State Senate Democratic Committee: Democratic pressure causes Republican lawmakers to drop catch kit requirement and financial penalty from abortion medication bill
MADISON, WI – After democratic lawmakers spent weeks calling out attacks on reproductive healthcare, it’s clear that Republicans in Wisconsin have realized they cannot win by going after women and Wisconsin’s doctors. A new amendment offered by Rep. Gustafson (R-Omro) removes both the catch
ACLU of Wisconsin: Challenges unlawful detention of father, calls for his release
MILWAUKEE – The ACLU of Wisconsin filed a motion in the Seventh Circuit on Tuesday on behalf of 24-year-old Jaciel Cirrus Rojas, who has been unlawfully detained in the Dodge County Jail by Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) since June.
Dept. of Natural Resources: Wisconsin’s agriculture and conservation leaders unite to protect our waters and strengthen our farms
PLOVER, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that nearly 150 farmers, agricultural industry representatives, conservation organization members and government leaders gathered at the Agriculture & Conservation Roundtable on Dec. 9 to tackle one of Wisconsin’s most
UW-Stout: Designed to the Max: UW-Stout studio art major wins Wisconsin State Park sticker design contest
Logterman’s design inspired by adventures with family dog Menomonie, Wis. – With a design inspired by her adventures with her black lab, Max, UW-Stout studio art major Jaelyn Logterman won the 2026 Wisconsin State Park and Forest vehicle admission pass
UW-Green Bay: Five Northeast Wisconsin startups selected for the 2025 UW-Green Bay Pre-Accelerator Program
gener8tor and the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay welcome the inaugural UW-Green Bay Pre-Accelerator Cohort Green Bay, WI – The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay in partnership with gener8tor announced the five startups selected for the inaugural cohort of the UW-Green Bay Pre-Accelerator, a no-equity
U.S. Sens. Baldwin, Collins, U.S. Reps. Van Orden, Salinas: Introduce bill to support organic farmers and producers
Bipartisan legislation makes a permanent program to equip organic farmers and producers to grow their businesses and meet rising demand WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Susan Collins (R-ME), and Representatives Derrick Van Orden (R-WI-03) and Andrea Salinas