Dept. of Workforce Development, Division of Vocational Rehabilitation: Receives additional funding from Joint Finance Committee, begins moving new participants off waitlist

MADISON – Today, the Joint Committee on Finance (JFC) approved the Department of Workforce Development’s (DWD) Division of Vocational Rehabilitation (DVR) request for additional funding to end DVR’s waitlist for new participants with disabilities to receive individualized career services. The

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U.S Rep. Fitzgerald: Fitzgerald and Nunn introduce TRAIN and BRIDGE Acts to counter China’s Belt and Road Initiative and economic coercion

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Scott Fitzgerald (WI-05) introduced two pieces of legislation focused on countering China alongside Congressman Zach Nunn (IA-03): the Thwarting Regional Adversary Investments Now (TRAIN) Act and the Build Responsible Infrastructure Development for the Global Economy (BRIDGE) Act. The TRAIN Act directs the

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Hughes campaign: Commits to opting into federal tax credit program to keep hundreds of millions of dollars in Wisconsin to support our schools

CONTACT: press@missyforgovernor.com Following The Failure Of The Budget Surplus Deal That Would Have Provided Hundreds Of Millions Of Dollars To Wisconsin Schools, Missy Hughes Has Pledged As Governor To Opt Into The Federal Scholarship Tax Credit That Will Deliver Critical Resources Wisconsin’s Students VIROQUA, WI – Gubernatorial candidate Missy Hughes today announced

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Marquette University: Office of Marketing and Communication honored by PRSA SE Wisconsin for ‘Value of a Marquette Education’ campaign

MILWAUKEE — The Office of Marketing and Communication at Marquette University received a Paragon Award from the Public Relations Society of America Southeastern Wisconsin Chapter for its “Value of a Marquette Education” campaign in the Integrated Communications by a government or non-profit organization category at the organization’s annual Paragon Awards

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Dairyland Power Cooperative: Dairyland Power’s 2026 annual meeting

LA CROSSE, WI—Dairyland Power Cooperative’s 2026 Annual Meeting was held today at the La Crosse Center. Mark Kingland, Chair of the Board and Director representing Heartland Power Cooperative, presided over the meeting. The theme of the meeting was Building the Bridge: Past to Present to Future, reflective of how Dairyland

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Dept. of Workforce Development, Division of Vocational Rehabilitation: Receives additional funding from Joint Finance Committee, begins moving new participants off waitlist

MADISON – Today, the Joint Committee on Finance (JFC) approved the Department of Workforce Development’s (DWD) Division of Vocational Rehabilitation (DVR) request for additional funding to end DVR’s waitlist for new participants with disabilities to receive individualized career services. The approval of DWD’s 13.10 request provides DVR with General Purpose

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U.S Rep. Fitzgerald: Fitzgerald and Nunn introduce TRAIN and BRIDGE Acts to counter China’s Belt and Road Initiative and economic coercion

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Scott Fitzgerald (WI-05) introduced two pieces of legislation focused on countering China alongside Congressman Zach Nunn (IA-03): the Thwarting Regional Adversary Investments Now (TRAIN) Act and the Build Responsible Infrastructure Development for the Global Economy (BRIDGE) Act. The TRAIN Act directs the State Department to help non-adversarial partner governments analyze and mitigate

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Colón campaign: Over 100 elected officials across Wisconsin endorse Judge Pedro Colón for Wisconsin Supreme Court

MILWAUKEE — Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate Judge Pedro Colón announced the endorsement of more than 100 current and former elected officials from across Wisconsin, including 65 judges who represent the state’s municipal, circuit, appellate, and Supreme courts. “The breadth of this support, from Congress to county boards and courtrooms to

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Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee: Reminder: Derrick Van Orden has made Wisconsin more expensive and less healthy

Derrick Van Orden rolled out the red carpet for RJK Jr. yesterday, reminding everyone that he has only made life more expensive and less healthy for West Central Wisconsin families.  DCCC Spokesperson Katie Smith:“Derrick Van Orden keeps proving he’s in lockstep with Washington insiders making life more expensive and health care harder

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Spreitzer campaign: Kicks off re-election, qualifies for ballot

BELOIT – Today, State Senator Mark Spreitzer (D – Beloit) kicked off his re-election campaign for a second term representing Wisconsin’s 15th State Senate District, which includes most of Rock County and the Whitewater area in Walworth and Jefferson Counties. Spreitzer turned in more than 1,000 signatures from district residents

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Wisconsin Housing Preservation Corp.: WHPC announces Mark Hammond as Senior Vice President of Development, Acquisition & Construction

Madison, WI, June 2, 2026 – Wisconsin Housing Preservation Corp. (WHPC), a leader in the preservation and development of quality affordable housing for low- to moderate-income populations in Wisconsin, is pleased to announce the appointment of Mark Hammond as Senior Vice President of Development, Acquisition and Construction. In his role,

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Sen. Keyeski: Announces “Transparency Talks” on legislative procedure

MADISON – Today, Senator Sarah Keyeski (D-Lodi) announced she will be hosting “Transparency Talks” in Senate District 14. These events will be listening sessions focused on topics related to legislative procedure. The following topics will be discussed at the “Transparency Talks:” 1) How a Bill Becomes a Law, 2) The Committee

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Office of the Commissioner of Insurance: Administrative actions May 2026

Madison, Wis. — The Office of the Commissioner of Insurance (OCI) is responsible for administering and enforcing the insurance laws of Wisconsin. This includes monitoring the financial and marketing practices of individuals and companies. Each month, OCI publishes the administrative actions it has taken against these entities. The actions are issued

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UW-Stout: Creating music video for underground Japanese rapper is culmination of degree experience for UW-Stout graduate

Maya Anderson wanted to create something ambitious to cap off her B.S. video production degree at University of Wisconsin-Stout – something that would encapsulate her years of experience behind the camera, demonstrate her personal vision and set herself on a path toward professional success. To meet these goals, Anderson traveled halfway around the

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