U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Votes to strengthen penalties, step up enforcement around deadly fentanyl
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) released the following statement after voting to pass the bipartisan Halt All Lethal Trafficking (HALT) Fentanyl Act to permanently classify fentanyl-related substances as Schedule I drugs under the Controlled Substances Act, putting the drug on par
WisGOP: Pure Gold: Crawford doubles down on gerrymandering congressional maps
MADISON, Wis. — Happy St. Patrick’s Day! In recent weeks, Democrats and Susan Crawford have really pushed their luck. Wisconsin voters know that a vote for Susan Crawford is a vote for a dangerously liberal agenda and even a vote to disenfranchise voters of
Gov Evers: ICYMI: Gov. Evers visits UW campuses across the state as part of tour highlighting 2025-27 executive and capital budget investments in 2025 the Year of the Kid
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers last week wrapped up a statewide tour of nine University of Wisconsin (UW) campuses, where he highlighted his 2025-27 Executive and Capital Budget investments. Gov. Evers’ statewide tour of UW campuses comes as last week, he released his 2025-27 Capital Budget
Wisconsin AFL-CIO: Releases ads in support of Susan Crawford for Supreme Court
The Wisconsin AFL-CIO unveiled a series of ads today in support of Judge Susan Crawford for state Supreme Court. The digital ads feature Wisconsin union members offering their views on the candidates in the race and the stakes that working
Dept. of Administration: Wisconsin Office of Sustainability and Clean Energy to hold budget webinar on March 25
Madison, Wis. – Wisconsin Office of Sustainability and Clean Energy (OSCE), in conjunction with the Office of Business Development, will hold a free webinar for members of the public on Tuesday, March 25. The webinar will provide an opportunity to learn
MacIver Institute: Act 10 has saved taxpayers nearly $36 billion
MADISON — There’s a lot at stake in the upcoming Supreme Court election, and not just control of Wisconsin’s high court. Liberals have made it clear they plan to target and overturn Act 10 — which MacIver Institute estimates has saved Wisconsin taxpayers
Wisconsin Public Education Network: Jill Underly, Brittany Kinser confirmed for state superintendent forum March 19
Ms. Brittany Kinser and Dr. Jill Underly are now confirmed to participate in what will likely be the only live candidate forum featuring both of the candidates for Superintendent of Public Instruction in the April 1st election. After initially declining
One City Advocates: Coalition to host Wisconsin education forum ahead of April 1st election
MADISON, WI — One City Advocates, in collaboration with a diverse coalition of 20 community organizations, will host a public forum for candidates seeking the position of Wisconsin Superintendent of Public Instruction. This informative event will spotlight pressing educational issues
Steven Walters: Supreme Court race repeats party labels, cash
The April 1 election will again decide whether liberals or conservatives have a majority on the high court.
Gregory Humphrey: Merit selection for state Supreme Court, now more than ever
It is embarrassing that a court candidate needs to conduct themself like a typical politician before having a chance to sit as a prestigious member of the bench where they will grapple with finely tuned case law while marshalling their intellect to write decisions that will last till the end of time. Before acting like a professional jurist, they must get down and dirty.
Michelle Bryant: Supreme Court candidate can kiss my grits
Brad Schimel, in his backhanded, testosterone-filled remarks, reminded us that the fight for equity and respect is far from over.
Paul Fanlund: UW-Madison voices seem muted in the Trump era
Subtly and incrementally, a keep-our-heads-down attitude seems to be permeating campus.
David Blaska: Audit all of the University of Wisconsin
Elon Musk is taking a chain saw to government waste, fraud, and corruption. Madison WI, being a government and university town, bleeds sawdust.
Mike Nichols: Wisconsin should prohibit purchase of candy and soft drinks with FoodShare
State Sen. Chris Kapenga and Rep. Clint Moses are seeking support for legislation that would prohibit Wisconsin’s 700,000 FoodShare recipients from buying Snickers bars and Mountain Dew — an excellent idea that has long been opposed by big spenders and junk food lovers throwing their weight around.
Bill Kaplan: Federal shutdown began January 20
Trump-Musk’s chaos, cruelty and gross incompetence has resulted in a dismantling of the federal government and a concurrent collapse in the stock market.