Washington, D.C. —  A new report from the Commonwealth Fund reveals that the share of U.S. adults without health insurance has increased to the highest proportion since the Affordable Care Act (ACA) took effect in 2014, surging from a record low of 8.9% in 2024 to 11.2% in 2026. The

MADISON — The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has identified a case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in a commercial poultry flock in Barron County. This is the eighth detection of HPAI in Wisconsin poultry this year. DATCP and the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) animal health

RACINE COUNTY, WI — The Democratic Party of Racine County is calling on Republican candidate for Sheriff and current Sheriff’s Office Captain Cary Madrigal to provide documentation demonstrating that political campaign activities were not conducted while she was on duty or using taxpayer-funded resources. A review of Madrigal’s campaign Facebook page

RACINE, WI – The Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers District Council of Wisconsin (BAC), which represents and trains skilled craftworkers, including bricklayers, stone and marble masons, cement masons, cleaners, and caulkers, has endorsed ER nurse Mitchell Berman to represent Wisconsin’s 1st Congressional District. In the endorsement letter, WI BAC Political Director Andy Jorgensen said, “When

MADISON, Wisc. — The Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority (WHEDA) is pleased to announce Jillian Wielgat as the new Housing Tax Credit Program Manager. With nearly twenty years of experience in affordable housing administration and compliance, Wielgat brings extensive knowledge of Housing Tax Credits and Federal housing programs to her new role. As Housing Tax Credit

Washington, D.C. — Last night, during the Wisconsin governor debate, Rep. Tom Tiffany laughed about his vote to gut more than $1 trillion from Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act and rip away health care tax credits for millions of Americans to pay for tax breaks for billionaires and big corporations.  

MADISON, Wis. – Democrat David Crowley is on a mission… to make Wisconsin unaffordable for every family who calls it home. At last night’s debate, Crowley stated that he is “open” to imposing tolls on roads across our state, forcing drivers to pay just to get to the grocery store, go to work,

MADISON, Wis. — Just hours before Democratic candidate Rick Crosson is set to hit the stage to debate Republican incumbent Congressman Tony Wied, the Milwaukee Courier released a profile detailing Crosson’s vision for the Eighth Congressional District and his personal connection to the people and the issues central to the race. In the

Racine, WI — Today, ER Nurse Mitchell Berman expressed his support for a Student Renters Bill of Rights in Wisconsin.  The first in his family to graduate college, Berman worked three jobs and took out student loans to earn his degree. He knows firsthand how young people are getting crushed by

MADISON, WIS. – Chadwick M. Elgersma, United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced the conclusion of a year-long effort that focused on prosecuting individuals who were unlawfully in the district and posed threats to community safety. An alien commits a federal crime when that person reenters the United

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today delivered his weekly radio address celebrating the launch of two new grant programs that will provide funding to help communities sample private wells and public water supplies for PFAS contamination. The two grant programs are funded by the $125 million PFAS Trust Fund, which was previously approved in the 2023-25 Biennial Budget

MILWAUKEE: Following Wednesday’s only Gubernatorial Debate, Nick Truog the Chair of the Democratic Party of Wisconsin Black Caucus has released the following statement: “Last night, the only statewide televised debate for governor revealed a stark contrast between David Crowley and Congressman Tom Tiffany. Despite a 15-year career as an elected official

MILWAUKEE — More than two dozen more judges from across Wisconsin today announced their endorsement of Judge Nathan Petrashek to continue serving Milwaukee County on the WI Court of Appeals, District I. The group includes current and former judges from communities across Wisconsin, bringing a wealth of experience, distinct perspectives, and

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources confirms the first positive test result for chronic wasting disease in a wild deer in Marinette County near Peshtigo. The deer was a 3-year-old adult buck and was humanely dispatched due to signs of illness. This detection will cause the following: CWD

MADISON, Wis.—The Universities of Wisconsin Presidential Search Committee has identified three finalists who have agreed to be interviewed for the position and appear at public forums next week. The finalists, listed in alphabetical order, are: Board of Regents Vice President Ashok Rai, chair of the Presidential Search Committee, said the