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NEW: Video that Baldwin helped make public shows Union Pacific CEO Jim Vena threatening to raise rates for customers who oppose megamerger Baldwin continues to call for rejection of Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern merger that will lead to higher costs, worse
Democrats made history this week while delivering massive victories up and down the ballot as voters across America decisively rejected Donald Trump and Republicans’ harmful agenda. In red, blue, and purple districts, working people put their trust in Democrats and
The City of Madison’s Vision Zero initiative will recognize the World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims during the week of remembrance, November 9 – 15. Madison will join many communities around the world in honoring those who have
MADISON – Gov. Tony Evers announced today his appointment of Chad Verbeten to the Buffalo and Pepin County Circuit Court. The appointment will fill the vacancy being created by Judge Thomas W. Clark’s retirement. Verbeten will complete a term ending
DANE COUNTY – Today, the Dane County Department of Human Services announced that four Dane County municipalities are recipients of $279,750 in funding to help remove housing barriers in their communities. A second round of funding totaling approximately $720,000 is
New bridge opens months ahead of schedule, restoring vital connection between Iowa and Wisconsin for residents, businesses, and visitors LANSING — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT), officials from the Iowa Department of Transportation (Iowa
SHEBOYGAN COUNTY, WI. (November 6, 2026) – The Sheboygan County Economic Development Corporation (SCEDC) celebrated the businesses and entrepreneurs driving growth throughout the county Thursday evening during its 2026 Annual Celebration at Pine Hills Country Club. The evening recognized three
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources today announced that the Natural Resources Board has approved a new permanent rule, effective as of Nov. 1, 2026, changing the possession and bag limit for round gobies and other detrimental
In a communication intercepted on social media from Planned Parenthood to their client base, Pro-Life Wisconsin discovered today that the Planned Parenthood at 1100 S 30th St, Manitowoc, WI 54220 would be closing permanently on Saturday, November 24, 2026. This
MADISON, Wis. — Attorney General Josh Kaul and a coalition secured a victory in court that blocks the Trump administration from imposing immigration-enforcement conditions on Congressionally authorized public safety grants, including grants intended to keep communities safe and fight crime.
NEW: Video that Baldwin helped make public shows Union Pacific CEO Jim Vena threatening to raise rates for customers who oppose megamerger Baldwin continues to call for rejection of Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern merger that will lead to higher costs, worse service for Wisconsinites WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin
Democrats made history this week while delivering massive victories up and down the ballot as voters across America decisively rejected Donald Trump and Republicans’ harmful agenda. In red, blue, and purple districts, working people put their trust in Democrats and our agenda to lower costs, expand access to healthcare, and
The City of Madison’s Vision Zero initiative will recognize the World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims during the week of remembrance, November 9 – 15. Madison will join many communities around the world in honoring those who have lost their lives or been seriously injured in traffic crashes
MADISON – Gov. Tony Evers announced today his appointment of Chad Verbeten to the Buffalo and Pepin County Circuit Court. The appointment will fill the vacancy being created by Judge Thomas W. Clark’s retirement. Verbeten will complete a term ending July 31, 2028. “Chad Verbeten brings over two decades of
DANE COUNTY – Today, the Dane County Department of Human Services announced that four Dane County municipalities are recipients of $279,750 in funding to help remove housing barriers in their communities. A second round of funding totaling approximately $720,000 is now available for municipalities in Dane County to apply for,
New bridge opens months ahead of schedule, restoring vital connection between Iowa and Wisconsin for residents, businesses, and visitors LANSING — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT), officials from the Iowa Department of Transportation (Iowa DOT), and local community leaders, today celebrated the opening of
SHEBOYGAN COUNTY, WI. (November 6, 2026) – The Sheboygan County Economic Development Corporation (SCEDC) celebrated the businesses and entrepreneurs driving growth throughout the county Thursday evening during its 2026 Annual Celebration at Pine Hills Country Club. The evening recognized three outstanding businesses whose innovation, investment, and commitment continue to strengthen
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources today announced that the Natural Resources Board has approved a new permanent rule, effective as of Nov. 1, 2026, changing the possession and bag limit for round gobies and other detrimental fish species on waters of the state. Under this new
In a communication intercepted on social media from Planned Parenthood to their client base, Pro-Life Wisconsin discovered today that the Planned Parenthood at 1100 S 30th St, Manitowoc, WI 54220 would be closing permanently on Saturday, November 24, 2026. This tremendous news follows the Manitowoc community installing a Safe Haven
MADISON, Wis. — Attorney General Josh Kaul and a coalition secured a victory in court that blocks the Trump administration from imposing immigration-enforcement conditions on Congressionally authorized public safety grants, including grants intended to keep communities safe and fight crime. District of Rhode Island Chief Judge John J. McConnell, Jr.