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MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today took action on nine bills. The bills signed by the governor today include updates to the state’s “Safe Haven” law, expanding professional development opportunities for science teachers, and clarifying which medical and healthcare providers may provide
MADISON, Wis. – In an effort to prevent the spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) is suspending all poultry shows, exhibitions, swap meets, and movement of poultry to other
MADISON, Wis. – Since the United States Treasury minted its final penny on November 12, 2025, some businesses in Wisconsin and across the country have begun rounding change in cash transactions to five-cent intervals, with different businesses utilizing different methods
University among first in Midwest to integrate concrete printing into polytechnic programs Menomonie, Wis. – University of Wisconsin-Stout, Wisconsin’s Polytechnic University, and Alquist, a pioneer in 3D concrete printing (3DCP) technology, are proud to announce a strategic partnership that brings Alquist’s
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) is urging drivers to be cautious on the roads as a winter storm brings high winds and heavy snowfall into the state this weekend. Oversize/Overweight vehicle drivers are reminded that their permits restrict operations
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will begin selling bonus harvest authorizations for the 2026 spring turkey season on Monday, March 16, with a designated sale date for each zone. Previously known as leftover permits, bonus harvest
MADISON, Wis. – Consumers planning their spring travels are likely considering their transportation, lodging, food, recreational activities, and more. But the planning doesn’t stop there. Travelers should also be preparing for scam prevention before, during, and after their trip. A
The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, look at the upcoming Wisconsin Supreme Court election in April and how that race has changed in recent years. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and the Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership.
Plethora of polls show ‘emotional response to arguments,’ says Port mayor
Can these Democrats win local races in Waukesha County?
Six Democratic senators told a scrum of journalists that President Donald Trump’s newly launched war on Iran, with Israel, pushed them past a breaking point. They vowed to force public hearings and debate on the war, which is costing about $1 billion a day without a clear endpoint.
It’s critical that young people get more than the leftist viewpoint
Ironically, no one is more disturbed by this attack on wilderness areas than the family of the president who is the country’s most celebrated creator and protector of public land: Republican Theodore Roosevelt.
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today took action on nine bills. The bills signed by the governor today include updates to the state’s “Safe Haven” law, expanding professional development opportunities for science teachers, and clarifying which medical and healthcare providers may provide a written note to excuse a child from school, among
MADISON, Wis. – In an effort to prevent the spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) is suspending all poultry shows, exhibitions, swap meets, and movement of poultry to other events in the following southern Wisconsin counties: Columbia, Crawford, Dane,
MADISON, Wis. – Since the United States Treasury minted its final penny on November 12, 2025, some businesses in Wisconsin and across the country have begun rounding change in cash transactions to five-cent intervals, with different businesses utilizing different methods of rounding – some rounding up, some rounding down, and
University among first in Midwest to integrate concrete printing into polytechnic programs Menomonie, Wis. – University of Wisconsin-Stout, Wisconsin’s Polytechnic University, and Alquist, a pioneer in 3D concrete printing (3DCP) technology, are proud to announce a strategic partnership that brings Alquist’s industry-leading, proprietary 3DCP printing systems and supporting curriculum to UW-Stout’s
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) is urging drivers to be cautious on the roads as a winter storm brings high winds and heavy snowfall into the state this weekend. Oversize/Overweight vehicle drivers are reminded that their permits restrict operations during inclement weather. Reminders for trucking companies: WisDOT Bureau of
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will begin selling bonus harvest authorizations for the 2026 spring turkey season on Monday, March 16, with a designated sale date for each zone. Previously known as leftover permits, bonus harvest authorizations will be available online through the Go Wild license portal and
MADISON, Wis. – Consumers planning their spring travels are likely considering their transportation, lodging, food, recreational activities, and more. But the planning doesn’t stop there. Travelers should also be preparing for scam prevention before, during, and after their trip. A few simple precautions can protect them from fraud, identity theft,
The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, look at the upcoming Wisconsin Supreme Court election in April and how that race has changed in recent years. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and the Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership.
Plethora of polls show ‘emotional response to arguments,’ says Port mayor
Can these Democrats win local races in Waukesha County?
Six Democratic senators told a scrum of journalists that President Donald Trump’s newly launched war on Iran, with Israel, pushed them past a breaking point. They vowed to force public hearings and debate on the war, which is costing about $1 billion a day without a clear endpoint.
It’s critical that young people get more than the leftist viewpoint
Ironically, no one is more disturbed by this attack on wilderness areas than the family of the president who is the country’s most celebrated creator and protector of public land: Republican Theodore Roosevelt.