American Bridge 21st Century: “Independent” Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate Maria Lazar heavily endorsed by GOP members of Congress

Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate Maria Lazar, who has repeatedly said she is politically independent and “has never been a member of any political party,” has received endorsements from several Republican members of Congress.  According to a campaign announcement released by Tom Tiffany, Lazar received an endorsement

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Opportunity Wisconsin: ICYMI: Van Orden refuses to restore SNAP cuts, protect rural hospitals, or provide relief to farmers during Farm Bill markup

LA CROSSE, Wis. — During last week’s Farm Bill markup in the House Agriculture Committee, Congressman Derrick Van Orden repeatedly voted against his constituents, blocking efforts to restore food assistance cuts already harming Wisconsin families, rejecting relief for rural hospitals, and refusing to require basic transparency before new tariffs hit

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Madison Gas and Electric: Receives approval for more solar generation

Madison, Wis., March 12, 2026—Madison Gas and Electric (MGE), in partnership with We Energies and Wisconsin Public Service (WPS), subsidiaries of WEC Energy Group, received approval from the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin to purchase solar capacity from the Dawn Harvest Solar Energy Center. Located in the Rock County communities

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Wassgren campaign: Commits additional $1 million to house campaign

ASHLAND — Conservative businessman and fifth-generation Ashland native Paul Wassgren announced today he is committing an additional $1 million to his campaign to represent Northern Wisconsin in Congress. Paul ended 2025 with nearly $1.5 million cash on hand, the most of any candidate in the race. “My friends and neighbors in

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Martinez-Rutherford campaign: Over 65 current and former elected officials endorse Dina Nina Martinez-Rutherford for State Assembly

Martinez-Rutherford draws broad, progressive support in campaign to represent District 76. Madison, WI – Today, Dina Nina Martinez-Rutherford’s campaign for State Assembly announced endorsements from more than 65 current and former elected officials in Dane County and across Wisconsin. “Our campaign is about people. We’re fighting for a future where we

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Dept. of Natural Resources: Incidental take notice for Dane County

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) proposes to issue an authorization for the incidental taking of a rare turtle, which could be possible from the Walking Iron Trail project in Dane County.   Incidental take refers to the unintentional loss of individual endangered or threatened animals or

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Institute for Reforming Government: Public school enrollment plummets, forcing tough district decisions

Declining enrollment darkens otherwise brightening school data Delafield, Wis. – The Institute for Reforming Government (IRG) analyzed recent school data produced by the Department of Public Instruction. DPI’s data include performance indicators like attendance, suspensions, graduation, and college enrollment for the 2024-2025 school year as well as public school enrollment

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Dept. of Justice: AG Kaul sues Trump administration to stop unlawful data demand to colleges and universities  

MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul on Wednesday joined a coalition of 17 attorneys general in challenging the Trump Administration’s demand that higher education institutions provide extensive new data via the Integrated Postsecondary Education System (IPEDS), a survey administered by the Department of Education (ED). The coalition argues the

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Wisconsin Jobs and Energy Coalition: ICYMI: Wisconsin administrative law judge’s decision supports thoroughness of Line 5 relocation project environmental impact statement

Madison, Wis – On February 13, Wisconsin Administrative Law Judge Angela Chaput Foy issued a decision upholding permits granted by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources that allow for construction of the Line 5 relocation project in northwestern Wisconsin. The DNR issued the permits in November of 2024 after an over

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Dept. of Administration: Evers administration to celebrate Women’s History Month with cabinet panel series

Events in Green Bay and Milwaukee to Highlight Future of Wisconsin’s Economy, Workforce, and Thriving Communities Green Bay and Milwaukee, Wis. – Kicking off a celebration of Women’s History Month, members of Governor Evers’ majority-woman cabinet will be holding two upcoming panel discussions highlighting key topics and ongoing initiatives in support

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Schutt campaign: Adds Sen. Van Wanggaard to growing list of endorsements

Lawmaker and Former Law Enforcement Officer Says Schutt’s the Right Pick for Public Safety Clinton, WI: Former State Representative Ellen Schutt continues to build momentum in her campaign for State Senate, having earned the endorsement of State Senator Van Wanggaard.   Throughout his career, Wanggaard represented the communities in Racine and Kenosha Counties

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American Bridge 21st Century: “Independent” Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate Maria Lazar heavily endorsed by GOP members of Congress

Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate Maria Lazar, who has repeatedly said she is politically independent and “has never been a member of any political party,” has received endorsements from several Republican members of Congress.  According to a campaign announcement released by Tom Tiffany, Lazar received an endorsement from Tiffany and his fellow Republican members of Congress, Bryan Steil, Derrick

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