Crowley campaign: CapTimes Endorses David Crowley for Governor

MILWAUKEE, Wis. – Today, David Crowley earned the endorsement of The CapTimes Editorial Board, his second editorial board endorsement David has earned this week. In their endorsement, The CapTimes Editorial Board notes that David supports a woman’s right to choose, has a strong record of working

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Baldwin, colleagues: Demand answers from insurance companies for helping Trump administration kick 760,000 Americans off health insurance

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) joined her colleagues in opening an inquiry into the actions of the 10 largest insurers on the Affordable Care Act (ACA) marketplace, following their decision to work with the Trump administration to terminate coverage for 760,000 ACA enrollees without due process. “Aligning with Republicans

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Gov. Evers: Announces theme for 2026 State Capitol Holiday Tree, invites students and families to create ornaments celebrating Wisconsin neighbors 

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced that the theme of the 2026 Wisconsin State Capitol Holiday Tree is “The Year of the Neighbor.” Gov. Evers declared 2026 the “Year of the Neighbor” to spend his final year in office celebrating all the neighbors who help make Wisconsin the great place it is to call home. Continuing that theme

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A Better Wisconsin Together: Billionaire Diane Hendricks picking up the tab for Republican Party of Wisconsin, Congressman Tom Tiffany’s gubernatorial campaign

MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin’s richest person, MAGA billionaire Diane Hendricks, has doled out $13 million more to the Republican Party of Wisconsin (RPW), which subsequently transferred $9 million to Congressman Tom Tiffany’s campaign for governor, according to the most recent campaign finance reports filed with the state.  Hendricks’ largesse accounts for

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WisDems: The New York Times: In a swing state race, Tom Tiffany is known as Trump ally

MADISON, Wis. — Reporting from The New York Times details MAGA Congressman Tom Tiffany’s close relationship with Trump and the clear public perception of their close relationship. The story outlines Congressman Tiffany’s inability to distance himself from Trump due to his long record of publicly supporting Trump’s extreme, cost-raising agenda, including the war-of-choice

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Rep. Cruz: Warns workers: Know your rights to time off to vote

MADISON, WI – Wisconsin law requires employers to allow workers time off to vote, with no exceptions. Under Wis. Stat. 6.76(1), employees may be absent from work for up to three hours to vote. With less than a week until the general election, Rep. Angelina Cruz urges workers to learn their employer’s policy

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U.S. Dept. of Energy: Closes $5.1 billion loan to lower electricity costs and strengthen grid reliability in Iowa and Wisconsin

Contact: DOENews@hq.doe.gov WASHINGTON—The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Energy Dominance Financing (EDF) today announced the financial close of a $5.1 billion loan package to Alliant Energy to lower electricity costs, expand firm power generation, and strengthen grid reliability in Iowa and Wisconsin. The investments will add more than

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Office of the U.S. Attorney western district of Wisconsin: Repeat sex offender from Vilas county sentenced to 10 years

MADISON, WIS. – Chadwick M. Elgersma, United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced that Jack McBride, 40, Arbor Vitae, Wisconsin, was sentenced last week by Chief U.S. District Judge James D. Peterson to 10 years in federal prison for possessing child pornography. The prison term will be followed by 20 years of supervised release. McBride pleaded guilty to this

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Dept. of Public Instruction: Two Wisconsin students earn U.S. Presidential Scholar awards 

MADISON — Two Wisconsin students have been named U.S. Presidential Scholars by the U.S. Department of Education, one of the nation’s most prestigious honors for high school students. The award recognizes students for outstanding achievements in academics, arts, and career and technical education.  Joel Michael Janssen from Delavan-Darien High School (Delavan-Darien School District) and Elizabeth Jane Matz from Onalaska High School

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Crowley campaign: CapTimes Endorses David Crowley for Governor

MILWAUKEE, Wis. – Today, David Crowley earned the endorsement of The CapTimes Editorial Board, his second editorial board endorsement David has earned this week. In their endorsement, The CapTimes Editorial Board notes that David supports a woman’s right to choose, has a strong record of working with Democrats and Republicans to deliver for his constituents, and

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