A prestigious Goldwater Scholarship for a student researcher and the success of University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire alumni have helped the university jump 153 places on Forbes’ 2024-25 ranking of the top 500 colleges in the nation. In Forbes’ annual America’s Top Colleges listing, UW-Eau Claire’s ranking rose from 412th in the 2023-24

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Hi Friends!  Happy Labor Day! Welcome back to another Movement Monday, our weekly update email sharing the important work Dr. Lyerly is doing for the people of northeast Wisconsin. As a 6th-generation Wisconsinite who was born and raised in the district, Kristin understands that there’s more that unites us than

MADISON, Wis. – If you are covering Governor Tim Walz’s appearance at Milwaukee Laborfest, please consider the following statement from WisGOP Chairman Brian Schimming: “Tim Walz and Kamala Harris have nothing to offer workers but another term of higher costs and lower wages. Under President Trump, blue-collar families flourished thanks to

MADISON, Wis. — In commemoration of Labor Day, A Better Wisconsin Together is calling on Wisconsin lawmakers to protect and expand workers’ rights across the state. “When Wisconsin workers are supported, we all benefit,” said Mike Browne, deputy director of A Better Wisconsin Together. “Whatever the job, workers should have the

MADISON, Wis. — Today, the BlueGreen Alliance, a national partnership of labor unions and environmental organizations, announced their endorsement for Tammy Baldwin’s U.S. Senate reelection campaign. This endorsement highlights Tammy’s strong legislative record of supporting workers and a clean environment, which in Wisconsin has created 180,700 jobs, spurred 222,000 applications for

MADISON, Wis. — Ahead of Gov. Tim Walz’s visit to Wisconsin for Labor Day, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Vice Chair Felesia Martin issued the following statement: “There’s no better way to celebrate Labor Day in Wisconsin than with Gov. Tim Walz, a champion of labor and a former union member himself. Tim Walz and

WASHINGTON, D.C. – This Labor Day the BlueGreen Alliance, a national partnership of labor unions and environmental organizations, announced that the organization has endorsed Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) for reelection to the U.S. Senate. “The BlueGreen Alliance is proud to endorse Sen. Baldwin for U.S. Senate,” said BlueGreen Alliance Executive Director Jason

Wisconsin Harris-Walz Communications Director Brianna Johnson released the following statement in response to Donald Trump’s plans to visit Mosinee on Saturday, September 7: “The more Wisconsinites hear from Donald Trump and about his Project 2025 agenda to hike our taxes and ban abortion, the more they will be motivated to

Inflation in Wisconsin has placed a devastating financial burden on hardworking Wisconsinites, as the rising cost of living under Kamala Harris continues to erode paychecks and savings. Since Kamala Harris took office, inflation in the state has surged by 20.5%, forcing the average Wisconsin household to spend an additional $1,001 a month just to maintain their s…

[Milwaukee, WI] – Students for a Democratic Society at UWM will be reiterating their demands for their UWM Cut Ties with Israel campaign with a rally in front of the UWM Campus Library on 09/04 at 3:30 pm. UWM has stayed adamant in supporting the settler colonial state of Israel

This week, local leaders including Yee Leng Xiong, Dr. Kay Gruling, and Dr. Brian Ewert, gathered in Wausau to highlight Vice President Harris and Governor Walz’s efforts to lower health care costs, protect essential programs like Medicare and Medicaid, and ensure every Wisconsinite in Wausau and beyond can access the affordable care they

Today in Milwaukee and Madison, Congresswoman Gwen Moore, Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway, state Representative Lisa Subeck, and local community members and affordable housing advocates came together to highlight Vice President Harris’ proposal to lower housing costs across the nation.The press conferences come after Vice President Harris rolled out a comprehensive plan to

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Dr. Scott Hebbring is the featured speaker for the Sept. 12 presentation of the Thursdays at the U series at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire – Barron County. Hebbring, a senior research scientist at Marshfield Clinic Health System in Marshfield, will present “Pharmacogenomics: Genes Influence our Medication” from 12:30-1:30 p.m. in the

It’s Day One of the campaign for extreme Democrat Rebecca Cooke and she’s already off to a very rocky start. Following a scathing report about a self-enrichment scandal, it was reported that Rebecca Cooke filed her Personal Financial Disclosure 89 DAYS LATE, only AFTER the press asked her why it wasn’t filed on