Milwaukee, Wisconsin — A new statewide poll of Democratic and Independent voters in Wisconsin shows 2 in 5 are more likely to vote for Biden if he imposes a ceasefire and conditions military aid to Israel. The poll suggests a critical margin of Wisconsinites—1 in 5 Democrats or Independents—are less

The number of persons killed in Dane County traffic crashes involving speeding increased 18% last year from the previous four-year average, leading Dane County law enforcement agencies and school districts to partner in a combined education and enforcement campaign to remind drivers to SLOW DOWN. In 2023, there were 1,165

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today presented the elk harvest quotas for the Black River Elk Zone and Clam Lake Elk Zone to the Wisconsin Natural Resources Board. The DNR approved an eight-bull harvest quota for the Clam Lake Elk Zone and a four-bull harvest for

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC), submitted a request to the Republican-controlled Joint Finance Committee (JFC) requesting the release of $20 million in funding aimed at supporting local communities after recent University of Wisconsin (UW) System branch campus closures. The Branch Redevelopment Grant Program, which was established whe… Please log in to access subscriber

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WASHINGTON—House Oversight Subcommittee on National Security, the Border, and Foreign Affairs Chairman Glenn Grothman (R-Wis.) and House Armed Services Subcommittee on Military Personnel Chairman Jim Banks (R-Ind.) are leading several Republicans in an investigation of the Department of Defense’s (DoD) anticipated publication of a report by the newly created Defense

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Delafield, WI – The Institute for Reforming Government (IRG) released a new report discussing the utility of regulatory sandboxes to spur innovation, empower entrepreneurs, and help solve the kitchen table issues facing average Wisconsinites. Sandboxes are a fast-spreading cutting edge reform that give problem solvers the flexibility to create products and services that

Today, Tammy Baldwin for Senate announced its fifth TV advertisement, “Weight Lifted” which will air statewide. The ad features Wisconsin seniors sharing their experiences with high insulin costs and applauding Tammy’s work to stand up to Big Pharma and cap insulin costs at $35 a month for those on Medicare, making this

(Washington, D.C.) – Congressman Glenn Grothman (WI-06) released the following statement after University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee made an agreement with protestors and the University sided with Hamas. “As I understand, Chancellor Mark A. Mone has since modified his stance on the agreement with Pro-Palestinian protestors, but his additional statement

MADISON– Rep. LaKeshia Myers (D-Milwaukee) issued the following statement regarding criticism by Representative Dave Murphy (R-Greenville) who took issue with UWM Chancellor Mark Mone’s statement condemning antisemitism, Islamophobia, and all other forms of hatred. “College campuses are institutions where dialogue, engagement, and diversity should flourish.  The role of a college

MADISON, WI – Today, Representative Shelia Stubbs awarded a citation to Reverend Dr. Alexander Gee, Jr. in collaboration with Senator Kelda Roys in recognition of his receiving an honorary doctorate of humane letters from the University of Wisconsin – Madison. Representative Shelia Stubbs (D-Madison) released the following statement:  “It was

(Madison) – On Monday, Dr. Lai Ching-te was sworn in as President of Taiwan, and Hsaio Bi-khim was sworn in as Vice President. State Representative Joel Kitchens issued the following statement congratulating the new leaders of Taiwan:  “I would like to extend my congratulations to President Lai Ching-te, and Vice

Beloit, WI (May 20, 2024) – Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01) today hosted his fifth Free Scam Prevention Event for residents in Wisconsin’s First Congressional District in Beloit.  “Scammers are always looking for new ways to obtain information. Roughly 46,000 Wisconsinites reported having been personally victimized by scams in 2023,” said

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MADISON, Wis. – In case you missed it, the Republican Party of Wisconsin hosted its 2024 State Convention on Saturday in Appleton, Wisconsin. A crowd of more than 750 delegates, alternates, and other attendees filled the Fox Cities Exhibition Center for the event. State Treasurer John Leiber served as Convention Chairman

MADISON, Wisconsin, May 20, 2024 – The Center for Research on the Wisconsin Economy (CROWE) is delighted to present the sixth and final paper of a multi-part white paper series “The Economics of UW-Madison.” The first five papers show there is a significant benefit to  graduating from UW-Madison, and this

The public is invited to a Memorial Day ceremony Monday, May 27, 2024, at Wood National Cemetery on the Milwaukee VA campus, 5000 W. National Ave.  The solemn event honors fallen Veterans, their families, and those prisoners of war or missing in action who never made it home. This year’s

On Friday, Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson, State Representative Kalan Haywood, and State Senator LaTonya Johnson praised President Biden for taking action to reclassify marijuana from a Schedule I drug, the most dangerous classification, to a Schedule III drug under federal law, which will help address some of the impacts of