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MADISON, Wis. – With the polls open, the Republican Party of Wisconsin and dedicated Republicans throughout the state are hours away from closing out an historic campaign cycle. “Throughout this election season, we have seen historic levels of energy for Republican
MADISON, WI — The Wisconsin Association of School District Administrators (WASDA) has named Dr. Aaron Engel, superintendent of the La Crosse Public Schools, as the 2027 Wisconsin Superintendent of the Year. Dr. Engel is being recognized for his exceptional leadership,
CHILTON, Wis. — Is there light at the end of the tunnel? Wisconsin dairy farmers are facing a difficult combination: milk prices lagging national average while energy, labor, machinery, hauling and other farm costs rise. Those are the pressures the
Contact: GovPress@wisconsin.gov MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers announced today his appointment of Judge Emily Lonergan to the Court of Appeals – District III. The appointment will fill the vacancy being created by Presiding Judge Lisa K. Stark’s retirement. Judge Lonergan will
WAUSAU, WI – Following reporting that David Crowley agreed to leave the Democratic primary for Wisconsin Governor in July in exchange for “hundreds of thousands of dollars and a promise of a job for his wife,” it was revealed that
(Stevens Point, Wis., November 2, 2026) — U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development Wisconsin State Director Andrew C. Iverson and Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01) announced that USDA will invest $1.07 million in four Wisconsin meat processing projects through the Meat
Awards Recognize Individuals and Organizations for Excellence in Increasing Financial Literacy, Capability, and Inclusion Among Wisconsin Residents MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions (DFI) today announced the Governor’s Council on Financial Literacy and Capability is accepting nominations
Union founded in Wisconsin backs union nurse who will fight for public service workers and their right to bargain RACINE, WI – The American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME), which represents more than 1.3 million public service
Yesterday marked the start of open enrollment, and millions of families across the nation will once again face sticker shock as they see what it will cost to stay insured. For the second year in a row, families are facing
MADISON, Wis. – With the polls open, the Republican Party of Wisconsin and dedicated Republicans throughout the state are hours away from closing out an historic campaign cycle. “Throughout this election season, we have seen historic levels of energy for Republican candidates at all levels of government,” stated WisGOP Chairman Brian
MADISON, WI — The Wisconsin Association of School District Administrators (WASDA) has named Dr. Aaron Engel, superintendent of the La Crosse Public Schools, as the 2027 Wisconsin Superintendent of the Year. Dr. Engel is being recognized for his exceptional leadership, dedication to student success, and commitment to strengthening educational opportunities
CHILTON, Wis. — Is there light at the end of the tunnel? Wisconsin dairy farmers are facing a difficult combination: milk prices lagging national average while energy, labor, machinery, hauling and other farm costs rise. Those are the pressures the American Dairy Coalition has been documenting through its Dairy Farm
Contact: GovPress@wisconsin.gov MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers announced today his appointment of Judge Emily Lonergan to the Court of Appeals – District III. The appointment will fill the vacancy being created by Presiding Judge Lisa K. Stark’s retirement. Judge Lonergan will complete a term ending July 31, 2029. “Judge Lonergan is
WAUSAU, WI – Following reporting that David Crowley agreed to leave the Democratic primary for Wisconsin Governor in July in exchange for “hundreds of thousands of dollars and a promise of a job for his wife,” it was revealed that the senior Democratic party insider with firsthand knowledge of these
(Stevens Point, Wis., November 2, 2026) — U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development Wisconsin State Director Andrew C. Iverson and Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01) announced that USDA will invest $1.07 million in four Wisconsin meat processing projects through the Meat and Poultry Processing Expansion Program (MPPEP) Phase 4. “Small and
Awards Recognize Individuals and Organizations for Excellence in Increasing Financial Literacy, Capability, and Inclusion Among Wisconsin Residents MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions (DFI) today announced the Governor’s Council on Financial Literacy and Capability is accepting nominations for the 2026 Governor’s Financial Literacy Awards through November 30,
Union founded in Wisconsin backs union nurse who will fight for public service workers and their right to bargain RACINE, WI – The American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME), which represents more than 1.3 million public service workers across the country, has endorsed ER nurse Mitchell Berman
Yesterday marked the start of open enrollment, and millions of families across the nation will once again face sticker shock as they see what it will cost to stay insured. For the second year in a row, families are facing double-digit premium hikes, putting coverage further out of reach. This