MADISON, Wis. — As part of a multistate coalition, the Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) secured a victory after the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts struck down a key provision of a Trump administration final rule that would have excluded coverage of certain types of gender-affirming care as essential

MILWAUKEE – Supervisor Shawn Rolland is encouraging members of the community to assist in the search for Bryan Adorno, a District 6 resident who has been reported missing. According to Adorno’s fiancée Maggie, he was last seen on Friday, August 14. His vehicle, a white 2026 Toyota Corolla, was subsequently located near Underwood Parkway in Wauwatosa.  A community search will take

(MILWAUKEE) — Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) will extend tentative job offers to licensed teachers on the spot at a community job fair taking place August 20 on Milwaukee’s west side, Superintendent Brenda Cassellius announced today. The Milwaukee All Professions Career Fair will take place from 9 a.m. to noon on Thursday, August 20, at

GREEN BAY, Wis. — State Representative Amaad Rivera-Wagner welcomed the Museum Task Force’s recommendation that the Neville Public Museum and the Children’s Museum of Green Bay remain independent institutions, while calling for the next stage of the process to give Brown County residents a meaningful voice in the Neville’s future.

MILWAUKEE — Following today’s recommendation by the ad hoc committee to select Jacobs Solutions for the district’s next wastewater operations and maintenance contract, community advocates demand the full MMSD Commission reject Jacobs’ bid when final action is taken in September.  Jacobs’ collaboration with Palantir – and its laughable pledge it will

MADISON – The Public Service Commission of Wisconsin (PSC) is currently accepting public comments on the draft Strategic Energy Assessment (SEA). The SEA is a report published every two years that provides data and technical analysis to evaluate Wisconsin’s current and future electricity supply. Ten electric providers operating in Wisconsin

WAUSAU, WI – Today, Tom Tiffany released his seventh statewide ad highlighting David Crowley’s data center agenda. In his own words, Crowley has called for Wisconsin to become “an AI and a data hub not only for the entire country, but for the entire globe.” The new ad, titled “Data Center

MADISON, Wis.—Universities of Wisconsin Regent President Kyle Weatherly and UWs President Renée Wachter today announced the 4-Year Tuition Pledge, a centerpiece of the UW’s 2027-29 budget request proposal. The 4-Year Tuition Pledge proposes to freeze tuition at the UWs for the 2027-29 biennium, provided the state invests $190 million to

Madison, WI – The Wisconsin Primary Health Care Association (WPHCA), on behalf of the state’s Community Health Centers, celebrates new investments in the federal Health Center Program which will bring benefits to multiple Wisconsin communities. On August 13, the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) announced $102 million in New Access Point

MADISON, Wis. — MAGA extremist Congressman Tom Tiffany has voted for Trump’s agenda 100% of the time—including for the Big Ugly Bill and the nearly $70 billion in tax breaks for the same big tech companies building data centers. Trump even gave his favorite back-bench lackey Congressman Tiffany a shoutout, saying “Tom Tiffany, I have to

Peter Hamby goes inside Priorities USA’s latest research project: a deep dive into what voters are actually searching for across Google, TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, and AI platforms like ChatGPT and Gemini – and how that data is shaping Priorities’ 2028 strategy with their Republican definition program: Prologue.  Key takeaways: Read

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds the public to protect young wildlife by observing them from a safe distance and letting them grow up in their natural environment. “Many of Wisconsin’s wildlife species, such as rabbits, squirrels, opossums and songbirds, have multiple litters or clutches each

The News: A Wisconsin judge has sided with the Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty in a lawsuit to end an unconstitutional carve out allowing Milwaukee County to withhold millions from Wisconsin’s Common School Fund. This fund, created by the Wisconsin Constitution, supports libraries in schools across Wisconsin. The Wisconsin Constitution

MADISON, Wis. – A new Badger Battleground Poll commissioned by Platform Communications finds Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley holding a narrow early lead over Congressman Tom Tiffany in the 2026 Wisconsin gubernatorial race, while voters show a high level of frustration headed into the midterm elections. The survey of 500 likely

RACINE, Wis. — A new op-ed from a Racine County woman living with multiple chronic illnesses highlights the importance of protecting Medicaid as the Trump administration finalizes a new rule that could strip coverage away from seriously ill Wisconsinites. Emma Rose Widmar, who has relied on Medicaid for nine years to manage conditions including Ehlers-Danlos

GREEN BAY, Wis. — Former Green Bay Mayor Jim Schmitt today announced that he is running for Mayor of Green Bay. “Green Bay needs leadership that shows up, listens, and gets the work done,” Schmitt said. “I am running because I love this city, and because residents, businesses, and city

WASHINGTON, D.C. (August 17, 2026) — New Politics today endorsed Mitchell Berman for U.S. Congress in Wisconsin’s 1st Congressional District. Berman is an emergency room nurse who spent over a decade caring for veterans, active duty servicemembers, and their families at the VA.  Emily Cherniack, Founder and Executive Director of New Politics, released

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is seeking volunteers to teach hunters of all experience levels practical hunting skills. Volunteer opportunities are available in all parts of the state. Becoming a volunteer instructor is a great way to shape the future of hunting in Wisconsin, get hands-on

MADISON, Wis. — Madison College is expanding emergency medical training at its Reedsburg campus to help rural communities address the ongoing need for qualified paramedics. Students can complete the paramedic technical diploma in one year by attending spring, summer and fall semesters. The program prepares graduates to become National Registry Paramedics and pursue careers with ambulance

RACINE COUNTY, Wis. — The Democratic Party of Racine County is seeking an investigation into apparent campaign finance reporting violations by Racine County Sheriff candidate Cary Madrigal. A review of reports filed by the Friends to Elect Cary Madrigal committee reveal numerous errors, inconsistencies, misclassified transactions, and apparent omissions of