MADISON, Wis. — The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) joined a coalition in opposing a proposal from the Trump administration that would put the retirement savings of millions of Americans at risk. In their comment letter submitted to the U.S. Department of Labor Friday, the coalition argues that the department’s proposed rule

Spring Green, WI – State Senator Howard Marklein (R-Spring Green) announced today that he is officially on the ballot for re-election to represent the 17th Senate District in the Wisconsin State Senate.  “I am humbled by the generous support I have received from the residents of the 17th Senate District,”

MADISON, Wis. – The Committee to Elect a Republican Senate (CERS) hosted its biennial “Candidate Rollout” this afternoon. Senate President Pro-Tempore, Senator Testin (R-Stevens Point), and members of the Senate Republican Caucus hosted the event to announce the qualified field of candidates who will be running for state senate.  “Senate

MADISON, WI—Lt. Governor Sara Rodriguez today announced she has collected the required signatures to qualify for the 2026 Wisconsin governor’s ballot, with signatures gathered from all 72 counties. “Every signature represents a Wisconsinite who is fed up with paying more for groceries, more for gas, more for health care, and

MADISON – Monday, June 1, 2026 at 5 p.m. is the deadline for partisan candidates to file nomination papers to get on the ballot for the August 11 Partisan Primary and the November 3 General Election. This advisory contains information about how to find out who is running in state,

MILWAUKEE – Today, Judge Nathan Petrashek is launching his campaign to continue serving on the Wisconsin Court of Appeals, District I, bringing more than 16 years of appellate court experience and a longstanding commitment to fairness, integrity, and public service to Milwaukee’s courts. From small-town kid to highly respected jurist,

MADISON, Wis. – Sen. Patrick Testin (R-Stevens Point) released the following statement after learning the Universities of Wisconsin is looking to raise the cost of tuition yet again: “I cannot believe the members of the University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents have the gall to propose a 2 percent

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) asks the public to take action to avoid spreading invasive species in June, which is Invasive Species Action Month, and all year long. Invasive species are non-native plants, animals and diseases that cause environmental or economic harm, or pose threats to human

MILWAUKEE – County Executive David Crowley is celebrating Pride Month and recognizing the many contributions of the LGBTQIA+ community. Today, County Executive Crowley, Chairwoman Marcelia Nicholson-Bovell, Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson, Milwaukee Alderman Peter Burgelis, and local leaders, advocates, and partners kicked off Pride Month during a flag raising ceremony at the

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today appointed John Florsheim to the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) Board of Directors. This appointment fills a vacancy created by the resignation of Jack Salzwedel from the board. “John’s executive experience, along with his leadership and extensive business knowledge, makes him a great fit for the WEDC Board

West Allis, WI – Legislative aide and West Allis resident AmyRose Murphy announced her candidacy for State Assembly in the 14th district, citing the need for a representative who will prioritize the interests of the community.  “I’m running because the people of West Allis, Wauwatosa and Milwaukee deserve a representative

MADISON, Wis.—The Universities of Wisconsin Board of Regents will consider a proposal this week to increase resident undergraduate tuition by 2 percent for the 2026–27 academic year.  If approved, the increase would remain below the current inflation rate and would help universities address rising operating costs while continuing to maintain affordability for Wisconsin

EAGLE, Wis. — Dance around the Maypole, create a floral crown and experience the festive spirit of a Scandinavian Midsummer celebration at Old World Wisconsin on June 20 and 21. Inspired by centuries-old traditions from Norway, Sweden, Finland, Iceland and Denmark, this two-day event welcomes the summer season with hands-on activities,

MADISON, Wis. — Reporting from multiple outlets last week exposed Bryan Steil’s shady ties to big crypto donors as well as his sneaky attempt to claim credit for infrastructure funding that he voted against. Since joining the MAGA swamp in DC, Bryan Steil has been focusing on his own self-enrichment, and just

MADISON, Wis. — New reporting from the Wisconsin Examiner exposes how Wisconsin Republicans are using hateful, dishonest, and dangerous anti-trans rhetoric mostly aimed at minors to prop up their campaigns this campaign cycle. Republicans’ fictitious narrative on what is going on between doctors, their minor patients, and their parents limits gender affirming care

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today will raise the Progress Pride Flag over the East Wing of the Wisconsin State Capitol Building, celebrating LGBTQ Wisconsinites and kicking off Pride Month throughout the state of Wisconsin. Today marks the eighth and final time Gov. Evers will hoist the Pride Flag over

Washington, D.C. – Throughout the month of June, Protect Our Care is blasting Republicans for their health care crisis ahead of the one-year anniversary of their big, ugly bill on July 4th. Last summer, Donald Trump and Republicans made the largest cuts to health care in history, slashing over $1

During June Dairy Month, Dairy Together, a national coalition working to educate farmers, eaters, and lawmakers about how managed growth based on market demand can create a viable dairy economy, is calling on Congress to pass policies and make new investments that meet the moment of the dairy farm crisis,

MADISON, Wis. – Opportunity Wisconsin has released a new report detailing how votes by Congressmen Bryan Steil and Derrick Van Orden have forced Wisconsin energy and gas prices to soar, as families to tighten budgets and struggle to afford basic necessities.  “From sky-high gas prices to paying more to heat and

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, last week, kicked off June Dairy Month with his weekly radio address and shared a video message celebrating the strength of the state’s dairy industry, thanking dairy farmers, producers, and processors, and highlighting his administration’s efforts to support and uplift Wisconsin’s farmers, their families, and the dairy industry