MILWAUKEE, WI — Leaders Igniting Transformation – Education Fund (LIT) will host a statewide Candidate Forum series this summer designed to connect Wisconsin residents directly with candidates running for statewide office. This Candidate Forum series will bring together students, young professionals, and community members to hear directly from candidates seeking

Madison – The Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services (DSPS) announced today new state safety codes for electrical and plumbing work will take effect September 1. Beginning on that date, any electrical or plumbing plans submitted for review to DSPS or its delegated agents must adhere to the new code

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin joined her colleagues in introducing legislation to protect veterans and their earned benefits from the scamming practices of claims sharks and other predatory actors. The Stopping Abuse, Fraud, and Exploitation by Governing Unaccredited Representatives Defrauding (SAFEGUARD) Veterans Act would clarify that only accredited individuals ca… Please

Hello everyone, this is State Senator Patrick Testin, and I am asking all of you to join me in celebrating June Dairy Month. As chairman of the Senate Committee on Agriculture and Revenue, I am fortunate to get a firsthand look at the impact dairy farms have on our state.

MADISON – State Senator Kelda Roys, Democratic candidate for governor, today announced a comprehensive energy plan that charts a course to 100% clean energy by 2050, delivers lower utility costs for Wisconsin families and businesses, and establishes strong statewide safeguards against unregulated data centers and AI development.  “Combating climate change is our century’s challenge, and

GREEN BAY – State Representative Amaad Rivera Wagner is condemning Congressman Tom Tiffany for repeating false and misleading claims about Green Bay’s 2020 election during a recent appearance on the Point Taken radio show. During the interview, Tiffany repeated claims about Green Bay’s election administration that have already been investigated,

Mequon, WI – The UAW State CAP Council of Wisconsin proudly announced today its endorsement of Mike Thurow in his campaign for Congress in Wisconsin’s Sixth Congressional District. The UAW represents working people across Wisconsin, including thousands of workers in the 6th Congressional District. For generations, the union has fought

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority (WHEDA) CEO and Executive Director Elmer Moore Jr., today announced that multifamily housing developers statewide will soon receive $47.8 million in competitive Housing Tax Credits (HTC), projected to create housing for approximately 5,000 Wisconsinites. In total, 35 developments in 15 counties will

MADISON, Wis. — The League of Wisconsin Municipalities has selected Emily McFarland as its next Executive Director, making her the sixth executive director in the organization’s 128-year history. McFarland will succeed Jerry Deschane, who is retiring at the end of August after more than three decades of service to Wisconsin

MADISON, Wis. — New reporting from UpNorthNews slams Congressman Tom Tiffany for his votes to gut Wisconsin’s SNAP in both the “Big Ugly Bill” and the 2026 Farm Bill. The story notes that over the past year, thanks to Congressman Tiffany, more than 15,000 hardworking Wisconsinites, including children, veterans, and the elderly, have

MADISON – State Representative Dan Knodl (R-Germantown) today sent a letter to the University of Wisconsin Board of Regents urging members to reject a proposed tuition increase and instead focus on reducing administrative costs and improving efficiency within the university system. The proposal would raise resident undergraduate tuition by 2

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds ATV/UTV riders that more DNR conservation wardens and county recreation deputies will be patrolling on trails and routes as part of the Think Smart Before You Start safety campaign. The purpose of this safety initiative is accident reduction and prevention

Madison, Wis. – St. Mary’s Hospital nurses are celebrating getting their union election date of June 11 from the National Labor Relations Board, which is the next major step in their advocacy for their patients and their profession. This will be the largest private sector union election in recent Wisconsin

With nomination papers now filed for Wisconsin’s 6th Congressional District race, one thing is becoming clear: Brad Smith has built the strongest grassroots organization in the field. Smith was the first Democratic candidate to file nomination papers and, in just 10 days, collected 1,917 approved nomination signatures, the highest total

Fond du Lac, WI – June 3, 2026 – Tiffany Brault will be on the ballot for the November 3, 2026 General Election, running as an Independent candidate for Assembly District 60. Her nomination signatures and campaign documents were approved by the Wisconsin Elections Commission. “I want to thank all

MILWAUKEE — A new Marquette Law School Poll national survey finds that President Donald Trump retains strong influence with voters in Republican primary elections, as seen in recent primaries in Indiana, Louisiana, Kentucky, and Texas, where Trump-backed candidates defeated Republican incumbents opposed by Trump. Among all Republicans, 71% said they

CONTACT: press@missyforgovernor.com Following The Failure Of The Budget Surplus Deal That Would Have Provided Hundreds Of Millions Of Dollars To Wisconsin Schools, Missy Hughes Has Pledged As Governor To Opt Into The Federal Scholarship Tax Credit That Will Deliver Critical Resources Wisconsin’s Students VIROQUA, WI – Gubernatorial candidate Missy Hughes today announced

7000 People Waiting Many people with disabilities want to work but need help getting a job; Division of Vocational Rehabilitation (DVR) is that help. The state budget signed in July 2025 did not invest enough money to cover the costs of the (DVR). Beginning in December 2025, DVR ran out

MADISON, Wis. — Senator Tammy Baldwin recently met with Wisconsin farmers in Bryan Steil’s district to discuss the long-lasting harm the Congressman and the Trump administration’s illegal war with Iran along with tariff taxes have had on their farming business. Farmers are already feeling the economic toll Republican of these policies, with one farmer

VIROQUA, WI – Gubernatorial candidate Missy Hughes today announced her commitment to allow Wisconsinites to utilize the newly enacted Federal Scholarship Tax Credit to freely contribute $1,700 a year to Scholarship Granting Organizations in Wisconsin. “We need to unlock every resource possible for our children and teachers. When politicians failed to get