Dohmen Company Foundation: Announces $4M investment in FoodCorps to build and launch two first-of-their-kind school nutrition leadership programs
MILWAUKEE (December 9, 2025) — Dohmen Company Foundation, a private foundation guided by a vision of ‘life without diet-related disease,’ today announced a three-year, $4 million investment in FoodCorps, a national nonprofit advancing child well-being through food in school. The investment
Russ Feingold, Jeff Mandell and Rachel Snyder: SCOTUS could reshape US campaign rules
Wisconsin’s nightmare could become America’s reality: elections for sale to the highest bidder, and citizens’ voices drowned out by billionaires’ checkbooks.
Steven Walters: Four-month redistricting fight looms over Wisconsin’s U.S. House districts
The state Supreme Court has created two panels to review the Republican-drawn maps.
Dept. of Natural Resources: Releases its 2024 Water Withdrawal Report
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) recently released its 2024 Report on Water Withdrawals, which gives an overview of the past 10 years of water withdrawals throughout Wisconsin. Since the onset of the Great Lakes Compact, Wisconsin requires water
Julian Bradley and Mattias Gugel: The payroll tax you don’t see — and the raise you don’t get
Wisconsin’s unemployment insurance system still taxes paychecks like it’s 1932.
Amy Curtis: Tammy Baldwin’s Obamacare subsidy olive branch backfires on her
When Democrats talk about the need to keep making “health care affordable,” but only offer up more subsidies and government intervention, they’re not serious about lowering costs.
Richard Moore: Evers, DHS launch war on scientific debate
Blue bureaucrats and their political partners aren’t interested in open scientific inquiry; they are interested in protecting those special interests who insist vaccines can’t and don’t play a role in autism.
LaKeshia Myers: Remembering Hydeia Broadbent: A voice that changed the world
As we observe World AIDS Day, we remember a champion who transformed how America understood HIV and AIDS. Hydeia Broadbent, the pioneering activist who passed away in February 2024 at age thirty-nine, spent her entire life fighting stigma and bringing hope to millions affected by the epidemic.
Gregg Hoffmann: Globe is warming quicker than projected
Ever since the Paris Climate Accords in 2015, 1.5 degrees Celsius has been the temperature many scientists talk about as a threshold for global warming. Few thought we had already blown by 1.5, until recently.
Terry Hansen: Denial of Gaza aid is a starvation strategy
This recent blockade is part of a much longer pattern: Israel’s restrictions on the movement of food into Gaza actually date back to 1991, well before Hamas came into power in 2006.
Wisconsin Foundation and Alumni Association: UW Now Live — Predictions for 2026
MADISON, WI (December 9, 2025) — Against the backdrop of a presidential transition and major shift in many federal government policies, along with a new technology revolution gathering steam, it is time to invite some special guests to the program to share what
Sen. Wirch: State Democrats introduce special education promise legislation
Madison, WI – Yesterday, Wisconsin Democratic Legislators circulated their Keep Our Promise on Special Education Reimbursement legislation, which fulfills the state’s promise to our public schools to provide needed funding for special education. Our school’s need for special education instruction
Dept. of Natural Resources: Welcome winter with Wisconsin Natural Resources Magazine
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that the winter issue of Wisconsin Natural Resources magazine is now available in print and online. Winter in Wisconsin brings unique opportunities to enjoy the outdoors, and the latest issue is packed
State Senate Democratic Committee: Senate Democrats visit Verona’s Jensen Christmas Tree Farm for next stop on Affordable Wisconsin Tour
VERONA, WI – Yesterday, Senate Democrats toured Jensen Christmas Tree Farm in Verona as the next stop on the Affordable Wisconsin Tour. Democratic Leader Dianne Hesselbein, Senator Kelda Roys, and Rep. Jenna Jacobson toured the farm with owner Lance Jensen to highlight the pinch Wisconsinites
Northwoods Policy Network: Officially launches, unveils vision for a stronger northern Wisconsin
WISCONSIN — Northwoods Policy Network (NPN), a newly established policy and advocacy organization dedicated to strengthening Northern Wisconsin, has officially launched today, December 8th, 2025. Building on the momentum of its early social media rollout and introductory video released in September, the