With just days to go before the most consequential election in recent years, Wisconsin is once again ground zero in the battle for the Presidency, for control of the U.S. Senate and U.S. House of Representatives, for the Wisconsin Legislature and for many important local election contests, referendums and an

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and Natural Resources Foundation of Wisconsin (NRF) encourage hunters purchasing their licenses to consider donating to the Cherish Wisconsin Outdoors Fund, which helps fund conservation projects around the state. Established to protect, restore and improve habitat for Wisconsin’s plants and animals,

MADISON– As the undersigned organizations and groups who work together to strengthen our democracy and serve the people of Wisconsin, we urge voters to vote no this November on the statewide constitutional amendment.  No matter where we were born, our race, or what language we speak, all eligible Wisconsin voters

Janesville, WI (October 29, 2024) – Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01), Chairman of the Committee on House Administration late yesterday received a response to his call for the Wisconsin Election Commission (WEC) to clarify the use of “Limited Term” and “Non-Domiciled IDs” for election purposes and provide official guidance for Wisconsin election

Madison, WI – October 29th, 2024 – Centro unequivocally rejects the most recent offensive remarks made about Puerto Rico and immigrant communities. Since 2016, Latinx have had to bear the burden of dehumanizing, racist narratives. We have had to carry the grief of trauma, a result of oppressive tactics seeking

“Tammy Baldwin must be getting scared, running attack ads to drive Hovde voters to me,” US Senate candidate Phil Anderson declared. The Baldwin campaign has been running an ad, which begins with accusing Anderson of wanting to ‘slash federal spending, fight against crypto regulation, end income taxes and eliminate the

Green Bay, WI — The University of Wisconsin – Green Bay rises again as the fastest growing university in the state, leading all UW schools in enrollment growth this fall. Total enrollment of 11,188 represents an 8.2% year-over-year increase and continues the positive trajectory that UW-Green Bay has realized.  “Our access mission

MADISON, Wis. — This weekend, State Representatives Francesca Hong, Tip McGuire, Mike Bare, and Assembly Democratic Leader Greta Neubauer kicked off their statewide “Flippin’ Tour” to energize voters and drive them to the polls in the week leading up to Election Day.  The Flippin’ Bus Tour will make its way across the

MADISON, Wis.—Fall 2024 enrollment at the Universities of Wisconsin rose by 1.2 percent, or 1,900 students, for a total of 164,431 students, according to official 10th day enrollment counts released today. It’s the second straight year of enrollment growth across Wisconsin’s 13 public universities. “Wisconsin students and parents continue to value

Racist, rude, crass, and uniformed. Sunday in Manhattan, Donald Trump had a closing message to Latinos and Puerto Ricans, in which a surrogate publicly called Puerto Rico a “floating island of garbage” and disparaged Latinos across the country. This should come as no surprise from the guy who floated “selling” Puerto Rico off,

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MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul joined a coalition of 20 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief in Texas v. DHS in support of the federal program “Keeping Families Together” which allows certain undocumented spouses and stepchildren of U.S. citizens to apply for permanent residence. The brief, filed

MADISON – Wisconsin entrepreneur Eric Hovde joined Fox News’ Hannity with Sean Hannity, slamming Sen. Baldwin’s failure to address the issues most important to the people of Wisconsin, emphasizing it’s time for change. The interview with Sean Hannity can be viewed here, and excerpts are below: “I got into this race for one reason, I love our country. But

MADISON, WI — The Wisconsin LGBT Chamber of Commerce is thrilled to announce Kim Valenta as the new Outreach Coordinator serving South Central Wisconsin. In this role, Valenta will serve as the Chamber’s brand ambassador in Madison and the surrounding areas, including Beloit, Janesville, and other parts of the region, with

MADISON — State Superintendent Dr. Jill Underly today proposed $59.5 million in new investments aimed at recruiting and retaining Wisconsin educators. The announcement, part of Dr. Underly’s 2025-27 Biennial Budget, was made during a roundtable on the education workforce that Dr. Underly led at La Follette High School. Under Dr. Underly’s education

As we enter the final stretch of one of, if not the most divisive election cycles in recent history, the Libertarian Party of Wisconsin (LPWI) would like to remind all voters, be they Democrat, Republican, Green, Libertarian, Constitution, or independent, that their vote is their own. Freedom of choice is

Washington, D.C. – The LULAC Adelante PAC, the political arm of the League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC), has made a powerful endorsement in the 2024 election cycle by backing Senator Tammy Baldwin’s re-election campaign in  Wisconsin, a critical swing state whose outcome could impact the balance of power in

MADISON, Wis. – Today, Tammy Baldwin for Senate announced a new TV advertisement, titled “He’s Special.” This ad showcases how Eric Hovde, a California bank owner, would keep owning and profiting from his $3.2 billion bank if elected, using his influence in the U.S. Senate to benefit his California bank

The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) now offers an updated Motorists’ Handbook that uses “plain language” principles to deliver driver information to Wisconsin residents that is clear, understandable and easy to read. This revised Motorists’ Handbook focuses on making language simple and straightforward while still