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GREEN BAY, Wis. — Retired U.S. Army Lieutenant Colonel Rick Crosson, Democratic candidate for Congress in Wisconsin’s 8th Congressional District, today responded to President Donald Trump’s remarks at a rally in Grand Island, Nebraska, in which Trump said of Iran,
BELOIT, WI – Yesterday, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, the national organization that represents small businesses and community chambers of commerce across the country, endorsed Bryan Steil for reelection to Congress at FairBanks Morse in Beloit. At the event, Steil
Racine, WI — Mitchell Berman announced today that he has earned the support of the Wisconsin Education Association Council/National Education Association in Wisconsin’s First Congressional District. In announcing the endorsement, educator-members cited Berman’s commitment to public education and working families.
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced the appointment of Delani Dow to the University of Wisconsin (UW) Board of Regents to fill the nontraditional student regent position and the vacancy created by the expiration of Desmond Adongo’s term on
WAUSAU, Wis. — On October 7, Democratic candidate for Assembly District 85 John Kroll toured the Northern Midwest Carpenters’ training facility in Mosinee, Wisconsin. Kroll, who grew up in a blue collar family and attended Western Technical College, says the
OCONOMOWOC, WISC. – The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced guidelines on October 5, 2026 for the educational freedom tax credit. Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker (D) remained silent on the topic while Gov. Tony Evers (D-Wisconsin) expressed outward opposition on social
MADISON, Wis. — New reporting from the Milwaukee Courier highlights Rep. Bob Donovan’s continued refusal to answer the simple question: whether or not he actually lives in his district. In 2024, Bob Donovan began using his campaign account to pay
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today delivered his weekly radio address celebrating Indigenous Peoples’ Day in Wisconsin, which will take place Monday, October 12. In 2019, Gov. Evers signed Executive Order #50 to annually designate the second Monday in October as Indigenous Peoples’ Day, and this marks
MILWAUKEE Wis. – Today, Barack Obama, the 44th President of the United States of America, announced his endorsement of David Crowley for governor of Wisconsin. “David’s life story is about overcoming adversity and his life’s work is about bringing people together.
JANESVILLE, WI – Today, Wisconsin’s Operating Engineers Local 139 Union and The International Union of Painters and Allied Trades Council 7 endorsed Bryan Steil in his reelection campaign for Wisconsin’s First Congressional District. Adding to the Union endorsements Steil already
GREEN BAY, Wis. — Retired U.S. Army Lieutenant Colonel Rick Crosson, Democratic candidate for Congress in Wisconsin’s 8th Congressional District, today responded to President Donald Trump’s remarks at a rally in Grand Island, Nebraska, in which Trump said of Iran, “Let them take out Los Angeles. Let them take out
BELOIT, WI – Yesterday, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, the national organization that represents small businesses and community chambers of commerce across the country, endorsed Bryan Steil for reelection to Congress at FairBanks Morse in Beloit. At the event, Steil joined workers, community leaders, and employers to discuss how recent
Racine, WI — Mitchell Berman announced today that he has earned the support of the Wisconsin Education Association Council/National Education Association in Wisconsin’s First Congressional District. In announcing the endorsement, educator-members cited Berman’s commitment to public education and working families. “I’m honored to have earned the support of WEAC and
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced the appointment of Delani Dow to the University of Wisconsin (UW) Board of Regents to fill the nontraditional student regent position and the vacancy created by the expiration of Desmond Adongo’s term on May 1, 2026. Dow will serve for a two-year term.
WAUSAU, Wis. — On October 7, Democratic candidate for Assembly District 85 John Kroll toured the Northern Midwest Carpenters’ training facility in Mosinee, Wisconsin. Kroll, who grew up in a blue collar family and attended Western Technical College, says the facility is a regional asset that helps workers and families
OCONOMOWOC, WISC. – The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced guidelines on October 5, 2026 for the educational freedom tax credit. Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker (D) remained silent on the topic while Gov. Tony Evers (D-Wisconsin) expressed outward opposition on social media. Americans for Autism Advocacy issues the following comment: “The
MADISON, Wis. — New reporting from the Milwaukee Courier highlights Rep. Bob Donovan’s continued refusal to answer the simple question: whether or not he actually lives in his district. In 2024, Bob Donovan began using his campaign account to pay $850 a month for “staff lodging” despite not actually having
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today delivered his weekly radio address celebrating Indigenous Peoples’ Day in Wisconsin, which will take place Monday, October 12. In 2019, Gov. Evers signed Executive Order #50 to annually designate the second Monday in October as Indigenous Peoples’ Day, and this marks the eighth consecutive year that the state of Wisconsin has
MILWAUKEE Wis. – Today, Barack Obama, the 44th President of the United States of America, announced his endorsement of David Crowley for governor of Wisconsin. “David’s life story is about overcoming adversity and his life’s work is about bringing people together. Like me, David started out as a community organizer and
JANESVILLE, WI – Today, Wisconsin’s Operating Engineers Local 139 Union and The International Union of Painters and Allied Trades Council 7 endorsed Bryan Steil in his reelection campaign for Wisconsin’s First Congressional District. Adding to the Union endorsements Steil already received from the Kenosha and Milwaukee Police Unions. “Wisconsin’s skilled