MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced that the theme of the 2026 Wisconsin State Capitol Holiday Tree is “The Year of the Neighbor.” Gov. Evers declared 2026 the “Year of the Neighbor” to spend his final year in office celebrating all the neighbors who help make Wisconsin the great place it is to call home. Continuing that theme

MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin’s richest person, MAGA billionaire Diane Hendricks, has doled out $13 million more to the Republican Party of Wisconsin (RPW), which subsequently transferred $9 million to Congressman Tom Tiffany’s campaign for governor, according to the most recent campaign finance reports filed with the state.  Hendricks’ largesse accounts for

MADISON, Wis. — Reporting from The New York Times details MAGA Congressman Tom Tiffany’s close relationship with Trump and the clear public perception of their close relationship. The story outlines Congressman Tiffany’s inability to distance himself from Trump due to his long record of publicly supporting Trump’s extreme, cost-raising agenda, including the war-of-choice

MADISON, Wis. — Leading up to Election Day, we’ll be tracking gas prices in Wisconsin that are still sky-high thanks to Congressman Tom Tiffany’s five votes to continue Trump’s war-of-choice in Iran.  One Week Out: Gas prices in Wisconsin remain nearly two dollars higher than a year ago.

WAUSAU, WI – Today, the Tiffany campaign released a new ad, “Epstein, Crowley, Billionaires,” highlighting the millions of dollars California tech billionaire and Epstein Island visitor Reid Hoffman has poured into David Crowley’s campaign. David Crowley talks a big game about billionaires, but conveniently forgets to mention that Epstein Island visitor Reid

MADISON, WI – Wisconsin law requires employers to allow workers time off to vote, with no exceptions. Under Wis. Stat. 6.76(1), employees may be absent from work for up to three hours to vote. With less than a week until the general election, Rep. Angelina Cruz urges workers to learn their employer’s policy

Contact: DOENews@hq.doe.gov WASHINGTON—The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Energy Dominance Financing (EDF) today announced the financial close of a $5.1 billion loan package to Alliant Energy to lower electricity costs, expand firm power generation, and strengthen grid reliability in Iowa and Wisconsin. The investments will add more than

MADISON, WIS. – Chadwick M. Elgersma, United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced that Jack McBride, 40, Arbor Vitae, Wisconsin, was sentenced last week by Chief U.S. District Judge James D. Peterson to 10 years in federal prison for possessing child pornography. The prison term will be followed by 20 years of supervised release. McBride pleaded guilty to this

MADISON — Two Wisconsin students have been named U.S. Presidential Scholars by the U.S. Department of Education, one of the nation’s most prestigious honors for high school students. The award recognizes students for outstanding achievements in academics, arts, and career and technical education.  Joel Michael Janssen from Delavan-Darien High School (Delavan-Darien School District) and Elizabeth Jane Matz from Onalaska High School

MILWAUKEE, Wis. – Today, David Crowley earned the endorsement of The CapTimes Editorial Board, his second editorial board endorsement David has earned this week. In their endorsement, The CapTimes Editorial Board notes that David supports a woman’s right to choose, has a strong record of working with Democrats and Republicans to deliver for his constituents, and

MADISON, Wis. – In case you missed it, the Heartland Post exposed Democratic State Treasurer Candidate Yee Leng Xiong’s close personal relationship with radical socialist and failed gubernatorial candidate Francesca Hong.  Hong has supported Xiong’s career since its beginning with his unsuccessful run for the 85th Wisconsin Assembly District in 2024. In an X

Racine, WI — This morning, Fox News shifted its rating for Wisconsin’s First Congressional District from “Lean R” to “Toss-Up”, reflecting a massive wave of momentum behind ER nurse Mitchell Berman’s campaign to unseat corporate crony Bryan Steil. “Wisconsin families are tired of Bryan Steil putting his corporate donors above the people of

MADISON, Wis. — New reporting from the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reveals that during last week’s debate against Democratic candidate Mitchell Berman, Bryan Steil tried to take credit for Democratic state funding for Medicaid, of which he had no part in. “Slimy Bryan Steil can’t defend his vote for the largest Medicaid cut in

MADISON – Heading into next week’s crucial election, Wisconsin Conservation Voters Independent Expenditure Committee invested more than $3.17 million to mobilize voters across the state. With the opportunity to elect David Crowley as governor and flip both chambers of the legislature, this once-in-a-generation campaign aims to secure a pro-conservation trifecta to deliver

The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) is recognizing National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week (October 25-31) by highlighting statewide efforts to prevent lead exposure, increase childhood blood lead testing rates, and help families and communities identify and reduce exposure to common sources of lead. “Children are most often exposed to