Madison – The Special Committee on State-Tribal Relations’ membership was finalized on Tuesday. The committee studies issues related to American Indian tribes and bands in Wisconsin and develops policy recommendations and legislative proposals. Findings and recommendations shall be reported to the joint legislative council. “I’m looking forward to working with

Ashland, WI — Former Democratic State Senate Leader Janet Bewley today released the following letter announcing her enthusiastic endorsement of Joel Brennan for Wisconsin Governor.Bewley, who served as leader until  2023, said she is endorsing Joel because we need a candidate “who is electable in the primary and general election and

TO: Interested Parties FROM: Brennan for Wisconsin DATE: July 16, 2026 RE: A Whole New Race With less than four weeks until the Democratic primary election for Wisconsin governor, the race has been turned upside down by the bombshell campaign finance scandal that has rocked one top candidate, and serious and persistent questions about

Letting boys play in girls’ sports is insanity. We all know it, and the Supreme Court agrees. The U.S. Supreme Court just ruled that state laws banning biological men from playing in girls’ sports is constitutional. This means that Wisconsin can pass a law protecting women’s sports. Republicans have tried

Audio File of Radio Address Hey there, folks! Governor Tony Evers here.   After years of neglect under the previous administration, I promised to fix the darn roads, and that’s exactly what we’ve been doing over the last seven years.   Together, since 2019, the state has improved more than 9,600 miles of roads and

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. – Opportunity Wisconsin, in partnership with Stache Bike & Adventure, Americans for Healthy Families, and Climate Power, will host a free community bike tune-up event tomorrow morning at Phoenix Park in Eau Claire. Trained mechanics will provide basic tune-up services, including tire inflation, brake adjustments, and general

MILWAUKEE – Ben Glicksman’s campaign for Milwaukee County Circuit Court today announced strong fundraising in its first campaign finance filing – reflecting significant early support following the campaign’s June 11 launch. In just under three weeks, Glicksman’s campaign reports more than $99,000 raised, including contributions from dozens of supporters who

The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire’s newest academic building is now known as Riverside Science Center after approval Thursday by the UW System Board of Regents. The state-of-the-art, five-story structure along the Chippewa River will become the largest facility among regional comprehensives within the Universities of Wisconsin when it opens for

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) today announced 10 new special agents in the Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI). All the special agents will begin their service with DCI by the end of the month. “DCI special agents handle serious investigations around the state,” said Attorney General

MILWAUKEE — Judge Pedro Colón’s campaign for the Wisconsin Supreme Court announced today that it raised $250,185 in the first reporting period of the race, over $100,000 more than his opponent. The campaign’s strong fundraising showing follows the announcement of over 100 endorsements from across Wisconsin, including Justice-elect Chris Taylor,

MADISON, WI – Yesterday, Senate Republicans reported 75% of the money they’ve raised this year has come from 2 MAGA billionaire donors. The Committee To Elect A Republican Senate (CERS) received $4 million from longtime Republican donors Diane Hendricks and Elizabeth Uihlein, which they then funneled to struggling candidates across Wisconsin. SSDC Communications Director

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that a fisheries research project in Vilas County has been recognized with a Sport Fish Restoration Project Award, presented by the American Fisheries Society (AFS). These annual national awards recognize research projects that embody both scientific excellence and effective

MILWAUKEE (July 16, 2026) — The Community Development Alliance (CDA) announced the addition of David Bowen to its board of directors. In this role, Bowen will support CDA in its mission of creating homeownership opportunities for all Milwaukeeans and protecting low-income senior citizens from being displaced from their homes because

Ashland, Wis – A new coalition, Northwoods United, has launched with the goal of having local residents pledge to be respectful and peaceful when it comes to conversations and actions around the Line 5 relocation project that recently began construction in Bayfield, Ashland and Iron Counties. Among other items, the

MADISON, Wis. — Desperate Donald Trump is slated to make a primetime television speech tonight, reportedly focused on recycling lies about his 2020 election loss. Trump’s gambit to distract, divide, and cling to power comes amidst a domestic rising cost crisis and a war he started by choice. A Better Wisconsin

MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin’s single-family housing market remained steady through the first half of 2026, with new home construction permits edging up 1.1% statewide compared to the same period in 2025, according to data released by the Wisconsin Builders Association (WBA). Municipalities across Wisconsin issued 7,034 single-family housing permits during

WASHINGTON, DC — Congressman Tony Wied (R-WI) introduced the Restoring American Manufacturing (RAM) Act to provide resources to small businesses seeking to bring their manufacturing back to the United States. The RAM Act would codify the Small Business Administration’s (SBA) Make Onshoring Great Again Portal, connecting small businesses who seek to onshore their operations with

[Lake Nebagamon, WI…] Former 73rd State Representative Angie Sapik filed her campaign’s finance report in her bid for the 25th State Senate seat. Sapik, an official 2024 Trump elector, was elected to the state Assembly in 2022 and served one term representing the 73rd Assembly District. She was then elected to

On Monday, Sara Rodriguez claimed she had around $200k cash-on-hand after being hit with an “extinction level event” and “mortal blow” due to lying to voters on campaign finance reports and committing potential ethics violations. However… following last night’s reporting deadline, Sara Rodriguez reports having just $34k cash-on-hand, along with more than $152k in debts. Her campaign

Appleton will welcome nearly 80 young classical musicians from across the United States and abroad this July as Lawrence University expands its summer music programming and brings a series of public performances to campus and downtown venues. The summer lineup includes the Lawrence Summer Music Institute, a weeklong program for