Reps. Hong, Mayadev, Tenorio: Inaugural Legislative Asian Caucus formed to advance the rights, visibility, and well-being of Asian American Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander communities
MADISON, WI – Today, Representatives Hong, Mayadev, and Tenorio have proudly established the inaugural Asian Caucus in the Wisconsin State Legislature. This historic moment marks a significant step toward ensuring that the voices and experiences of Wisconsin’s growing and diverse
WisDems: On the first contestant for Donald Trump’s favor
MADISON, Wis. — After Washington County Executive Josh Schoemann filed to run for governor today, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Executive Director Sarah Abel released the following statement: “The Republican primary for governor is going to be a who’s who of far-right extremists tripping
Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley: Statement on federal funding cuts to AmeriCorps
MILWAUKEE – Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley issued the following statement regarding the news that the Trump administration is eliminating federal funding for AmeriCorps programs in Wisconsin, including at the Milwaukee County Courthouse, that will impact services for residents and families, as
Cooke campaign: ICYMI: Cook Political Report shifts WI-03 to “toss up,” crediting Rebecca Cooke’s impressive early fundraising & momentum
EAU CLAIRE, Wisc. – This week, nonpartisan election forecaster Cook Political Report shifted its rating of Wisconsin’s Third District to “Toss Up,” noting Rebecca Cooke’s strength and momentum in their coverage of the race. “Cooke’s early momentum, coupled with encouraging results for Democrats
Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: Nominees announced for Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin Board of Directors election
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) announced ten nominees for eight open seats in the 2025 Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin (DFW) Board of Directors election. Eight districts are up for election beginning May
Talking Trade tariffs discussion at Carroll University, Part 4
Talking Trade hosts Sandi Siegel and Ken Wasylik join Carroll University Business School Dean Tim Sullivan and Prof. Alexandra Sielaff to discuss the tariff plans of the Trump Administration, the fourth of five segments recorded live at Carroll University, Shattuck Recital Hall, March 20, 2025.
Marquette University: Wisconsin, metro Milwaukee outperforming national economic averages in Marquette Business’ new economic scorecard
First bi-annual report shows signs of a gradual economic cooling emerging, with forecasted trends pointing to softer employment gains and rising housing costs MILWAUKEE — The Center for Applied Economics in Marquette University’s College of Business Administration released its first
Weekly GOP radio address: The NFL draft
Hi, I’m Representative Ben Franklin and I represent the 88th Assembly District for the State of Wisconsin. The 88th Assembly District is located in Northeastern Wisconsin and comprises the central most parts of Brown County Today, I’m thrilled to celebrate
Wisconsin Beef Council: Brazen Head Pub wins ‘Best Burger Contest’
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Beef Council Announces Winner of ‘Wisconsin’s Best Burger Contest’Download… Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, please contact schmies@wispolitics.com for subscription options on the WisPolitics-State Affairs platform, which is the new home
Dept. of Natural Resources: Wisconsin’s general fishing season opens May 3
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds anglers the 2025-2026 general inland fishing season opens statewide Saturday, May 3. With more than 15,000 inland lakes, 42,000 miles of perennial streams and rivers, 1,000 miles of Great Lakes
Weekly Dem radio address: Gov. Evers celebrates Mental Health Awareness Month in Wisconsin
Hey there, folks! Governor Tony Evers here. May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and I’m kicking off the month by encouraging folks to take good care of their mental health, to have honest conversations about mental health, and to take
Dept. of Children and Families: New Intercept program aims to strengthen Milwaukee families
MADISON – The Division of Milwaukee Child Protective Services (DMCPS) today announced the launch of Intercept, an evidence-based program that provides direct, in-home services to families involved in the child welfare system to support them in achieving timely reunification or
THU News Summary: Cause of Supreme Court draft abortion order leak still unknown following investigation
TOP STORIES Investigators don’t know who leaked a Wisconsin Supreme Court draft abortion order… [June 2024] leak of a draft order showed the court would take a [PPWI] case … seeking to declare [constitutional] access to abortion … A week
Dept. of Natural Resources: Incidental take notice for Douglas County
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) proposes to issue a permit for the incidental taking of a rare plant, which may result from the East 5th Street Reconstruction Project in Douglas County. Incidental take refers to
Wisconsin Historical Society: Rediscover Wade House: Greenbush historic site opens for the season on May 24
Make this summer historic at Wisconsin’s Wade House, where horse-powered travel takes the lead and a lively lineup of activities—from stagecoach rides to goat yoga to pizza nights—offers an engaging spin on a historical adventure GREENBUSH, Wis. — This spring