A bombshell report just blew the lid off Democrat Eric Swalwell, detailing allegations he twice sexually assaulted one of his staffers when she was too intoxicated to consent. And Rebecca Cooke? Silent. Maybe that’s because Swalwell funneled $5,000 into Rebecca Cooke’s campaign. “Out of touch Democrat Rebecca Cooke won’t say a word about Eric

MADISON, Wis. – Today Gov. Tony Evers honored 10 individuals and 11 organizations as recipients of the 2025 Governor’s Financial Literacy Awards in a ceremony at the Wisconsin State Capitol. The recipients were honored for their efforts in helping Wisconsinites build their financial literacy and capability skills. “Financial education gives people the

On Tuesday, Judge Chris Taylor handily defeated her GOP-aligned opponent in the Wisconsin Supreme Court race, ensuring a liberal majority on the court through 2030. Taylor’s victory comes one year after Elon Musk tried — and failed — to buy a seat on the Wisconsin Supreme Court. In Wisconsin: WPR: Chris

MADISON – The Public Service Commission of Wisconsin (PSC) urges electric and natural gas utility customers with outstanding bills to make payment arrangements or apply for financial assistance before the annual winter moratorium on disconnections for nonpayment expires on Wednesday, April 15, 2026. The annual winter moratorium from November 1st

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today appointed Amy Casey to serve as the next Price County Coroner. The appointment fills a vacancy created by the death of long-time coroner James D. Dalbesio III, who passed away earlier this year. Casey will serve for the remainder of the unexpired term that

MADISON, WI — In a historic and compassionate step forward, Governor Tony Evers has officially signed Senate Bill 379 / Assembly Bill 373 into law today, creating a state income tax credit for families who experience the devastating loss of a stillborn child. Each year in Wisconsin, more than 300

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers took action on three affordable housing bills on Wednesday. The bipartisan measure enacted by the governor supports efforts to bolster affordable housing options. The Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority (WHEDA) will implement modifications to existing programs and administer a new workforce home revolving loan program. Assembly Bi… Please log

ARENA, Wis. – Today, the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel published a Wisconsin Employment Relations Council (WERC) ruling that the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources committed unfair labor practices and retaliated against Ben Gruber and other DNR wardens.    The ruling states: “The State of Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources committed unfair labor practices within…

WASHINGTON, DC – Yesterday, Congressman Tom Tiffany (WI-07) introduced the Stopping Asylum Fraudsters Enforcement and Removal Act, also known as the SAFER Act. This legislation restores integrity to the asylum system by reserving it for those with legitimate claims of persecution.  Under this legislation, the Secretary of Homeland Security and the Attorney General

MADISON – In response to the Trump Administration’s proposed recission of a previously submitted rule which would designate specific supports for LGBTQ+ youth in out-of-home care, the Wisconsin Department of Children and Families (DCF) is reaffirming its commitment to its vision that all Wisconsin children and youth are safe and

FOND DU LAC, WI –  On Friday, a group of parents filed a federal lawsuit against the New Richmond, WI School District for their bathroom policy that violates the rights of girls in the school. New Richmond School District policies have allowed boys to use girls’ bathrooms in accordance with their

Call follows Wisconsin avian flu outbreak affecting more than 4.3 million birds and resulting in over 80 layoffs WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) urged the Trump Administration to make good on its promise to address avian flu outbreaks and deliver much-needed support to Wisconsin farmers and their

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds turkey hunters that the 2026 spring turkey season opens on Wednesday, April 15. The regular season is open through May 26, and all seven turkey management zones will be open for hunting during the spring season. To provide a high-quality

We celebrate the signing of Assembly Bill 604 into law, now Wisconsin Act 233. This is a meaningful step toward dignity, healing, and justice for incarcerated people and their families across Wisconsin. By allowing eligible individuals to access Medical Assistance coverage in the critical weeks before release, AB 604 recognizes

The News: New Richmond Parents for Strong Schools has filed a federal lawsuit against the New Richmond School District, alleging that its bathroom policy violates the rights of high school girls under Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972. WILL represents the Association—which includes both parents and female students—seeking an

Madison — Following Tuesday’s election, Representative Angelina Cruz (D-Racine), a long-time public school teacher, criticized Republican lawmakers after several school referendums failed, leaving districts facing severe cuts and possible closures.  “They knew where this was headed,” Cruz said. “Who will explain to children why their schools are closing while public

MADISON, Wis.—Students from 16 teams across the state will compete at this year’s Wisconsin Civics Games state finals on May 1, the Universities of Wisconsin announced today. Members of the winning team will each earn a $2,000 scholarship to a Wisconsin college or university of their choice. The finals, to take place

MADISON — The Association of Wisconsin School Administrators (AWSA) has named Dr. Russ Gerke as the 2026 High School Principal of the Year. Dr. Gerke serves as principal of West De Pere High School in the School District of West De Pere. With more than two decades of leadership at the school,

Fond du Lac, WI– State Senator Dan Feyen issued the following statement in response to Representative Rob Brooks’ announcement of his retirement from the Wisconsin State Assembly: “Rob Brooks has been a dedicated public servant who has spent decades working to improve the lives of the people he represents. From his

Maple Grove Charter School and Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District recognized for leadership in sustainability and healthy learning environments  MADISON — State Superintendent Dr. Jill Underly today announced the two recipients of the 2026 Stewardship and Sustainability Award, which recognizes exceptional leadership in creating green and healthy learning environments.&… Please log in to