Cooke campaign: Statement on Iran

EAU CLAIRE, Wisc. – Today, Rebecca Cooke issued the following statement on war with Iran:  “My heart breaks for the families of the service members who have been lost or suffered injuries, and all of us are praying for no further loss

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Weekly Dem radio address: Gov. Evers delivers radio address on efforts to clean up Wisconsinites’ water, approve new rule changes strengthening PFAS drinking water standards

Hey there, folks! Governor Tony Evers here. During the 2026 the Year of the Neighbor, ensuring our neighbors have access to clean, safe water has to be a top priority. Whether it’s kids in the classrooms, families at home, or our farmers or agricultural industries, Wisconsinites should

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Cooke campaign: AFSCME endorses Rebecca Cooke for congress

EAU CLAIRE, Wisc. – Today, the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) endorsed Rebecca Cooke for Congress in Wisconsin’s Third Congressional District. The latest labor endorsement adds to the broad coalition of support Cooke is building in the

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Cooke campaign: Statement on Iran

EAU CLAIRE, Wisc. – Today, Rebecca Cooke issued the following statement on war with Iran:  “My heart breaks for the families of the service members who have been lost or suffered injuries, and all of us are praying for no further loss of American life.   “Republicans were elected to handle our

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A Better Wisconsin Together: Lazar headlines event alongside member of extremist book banning group ‘Moms for Liberty’

MADISON, Wis. — Judge Maria Lazar continues to align herself with Wisconsin’s most extreme right-wing networks in her bid for a seat on the Wisconsin Supreme Court, headlining an event tonight alongside a local Moms for Liberty operative, Rebecca Witherspoon. Moms for Liberty is a far-right group whose agenda includes banning books, censoring curriculums, and attacking

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Madison Area Technical College: Second Ellen & Joe Checota MATC scholarship program is largest scholarship program in MATC history

Ellen and Joe Checota and the Milwaukee Area Technical College (MATC) announced the launch of the largest scholarship program in MATC history. The Second Ellen & Joe Checota MATC Scholarship Program will provide comprehensive support to students in need who are enrolled in the MATC trade and technical programs.   The Second Checota MATC

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Dept. of Financial Institutions: Wisconsin’s state-chartered banks report sound year-end 2025 financial performance

MADISON, Wis. – Wisconsin’s state-chartered banks reported sound financial performance through year-end 2025, according to data released today by the Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions (DFI). As of December 31, 2025, there were 116 state-chartered commercial banks serving Wisconsin residents. At year-end 2025, total assets for Wisconsin’s state-chartered banks stood at

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Weekly Dem radio address: Gov. Evers delivers radio address on efforts to clean up Wisconsinites’ water, approve new rule changes strengthening PFAS drinking water standards

Hey there, folks! Governor Tony Evers here. During the 2026 the Year of the Neighbor, ensuring our neighbors have access to clean, safe water has to be a top priority. Whether it’s kids in the classrooms, families at home, or our farmers or agricultural industries, Wisconsinites should be able to trust that the water coming out of

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Guardant Health: As March marks CRC awareness month, FDA-approved blood test for colorectal cancer screening now available in Wisconsin

WISCONSIN — In recognition of National Colorectal Cancer (CRC) Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness on the importance of timely screenings in fighting CRC, Guardant Health is working with healthcare providers throughout Wisconsin to expand access to its Shield blood test, the first and only blood test approved by

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Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: Celebrates achievements by consumer protection and weights and measures teams

MADISON, Wis. – This week, the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) is celebrating two observances proclaimed by Governor Evers: National Consumer Protection Week and National Weights and Measures Week. DATCP’s Bureau of Consumer Protection and Bureau of Weights and Measures work year-round to protect Wisconsin consumers from fraud, unfair

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Daybreak Fund: Announces 2026 RFP, making at least $1.3 million available for nature-based climate and water solutions

The Daybreak Fund has launched its 2026 Request for Proposals (RFP), offering at least $1.3 million to nonprofits, tribes, and tribal organizations advancing climate resilience, water protection, and environmental equity in the Lake Michigan Basin in Wisconsin and Lake County, Illinois. Established in 2023, the Daybreak Fund is a collaboration of

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Cooke campaign: AFSCME endorses Rebecca Cooke for congress

EAU CLAIRE, Wisc. – Today, the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) endorsed Rebecca Cooke for Congress in Wisconsin’s Third Congressional District. The latest labor endorsement adds to the broad coalition of support Cooke is building in the district.   “I will always look out for working families in

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WisGOP: No honors for Chris Taylor: 4 times she voted against victims

MADISON, Wis. –  There are no honors for Chris Taylor during Women’s History Month. As a state legislator, she voted against crime victims not once, not twice, but FOUR times. Now, she’s flooding the airwaves with ads claiming to stand up for domestic violence and sexual assault survivors, while trying to bury her own record from

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