Milwaukee County Exec Crowley: Milwaukee County launches Lead Remediation Program to reduce lead-based paint hazards in homes in suburban communities

WAUWATOSA, WI— Today, Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley, along with the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Housing Services, launched a new Lead Abatement Program to reduce lead-based paint hazards in owner-occupied homes across suburban communities in Milwaukee County. The new Lead Abatement

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Indigenous Cannabis Industry Association: Honors industry leaders ahead of the fourth annual National Indigenous Cannabis Policy Summit, Nov. 11–13 

ICIA honors Tribal Nations, member enterprises, and industry allies advancing Indigenous sovereignty and innovation in the cannabis industry during Native American Heritage Month Washington DC, November 5, 2025 — This Native American Heritage Month, the Indigenous Cannabis Industry Association (ICIA) is welcoming its

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Wisconsin Policy Forum: License to teach

A growing number of Wisconsin teachers hold emergency licenses, reflecting staffing needs and a greater reliance on non-traditional routes into the classroom. This trend is seen across districts but is more prevalent in small or urban districts, certain subject areas,

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Milwaukee County Exec Crowley: One week left to apply for FEMA Individual Assistance and SBA Disaster Loans

MILWAUKEE – Homeowners, renters, business owners, and private nonprofits who experienced property damage from the August floods have one week remaining to apply for federal assistance. The deadline to apply for both FEMA Individual Assistance and U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Physical Damage Loans is next Wednesday, November 12, 2025. To date,

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Sen. Wimberger, Rep. Wittke: Underly refuses to face her own failures

DPI Superintendent Dodges Accountability, Sends Staff in Her Place to Discuss School Financial Records Audit MADISON – Senator Eric Wimberger (R-Oconto) and Representative Robert Wittke (R-Caledonia) released the following statement after DPI Superintendent Jill Underly did not appear before the Joint Legislative Audit Committee to discuss the results of a recent

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Wisconsin Association of School District Administrators: Verona Area School District’s Tremayne Clardy named 2026 Wisconsin Superintendent of the Year

MADISON, WI — The Wisconsin Association of School District Administrators has named Dr. Tremayne Clardy, superintendent of the Verona Area School District, as the 2026 Wisconsin Superintendent of the Year.   Dr. Clardy is being recognized for his exceptional leadership in advancing educational equity, fostering community engagement, and improving student

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Milwaukee County Exec Crowley: Milwaukee County launches Lead Remediation Program to reduce lead-based paint hazards in homes in suburban communities

WAUWATOSA, WI— Today, Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley, along with the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Housing Services, launched a new Lead Abatement Program to reduce lead-based paint hazards in owner-occupied homes across suburban communities in Milwaukee County. The new Lead Abatement Program will be under the umbrella of the current Housing Serv…

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A Better Wisconsin Together: Republican abortion bill author reveals legislation’s true intent: Attempt to fix their partisan political problem

‘This is Appallingly Cynical Politics’ MADISON, Wis. — In video of an appearance at a conservative activists’ event, Rep. Joy Goeben revealed that the true intent of abortion-related legislation (Assembly Bill 546 and Senate Bill 553) is to try to solve the political problem the GOP’s extremism has created. As reported

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Indigenous Cannabis Industry Association: Honors industry leaders ahead of the fourth annual National Indigenous Cannabis Policy Summit, Nov. 11–13 

ICIA honors Tribal Nations, member enterprises, and industry allies advancing Indigenous sovereignty and innovation in the cannabis industry during Native American Heritage Month Washington DC, November 5, 2025 — This Native American Heritage Month, the Indigenous Cannabis Industry Association (ICIA) is welcoming its members, partners, and the Indigenous community to Washington, D.C… Please

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Sen. Wimberger, Rep. Wittke: Audit Committee to question Underly, approve audit of school sexual misconduct scandal

MADISON – Senator Eric Wimberger (R-Oconto) and Representative Robert Wittke (R-Caledonia) released the following statement before a Joint Legislative Audit Committee hearing to question leadership at the Department of Public Instruction (DPI), in the wake of a Capital Times investigation revealing serious deficiencies in how DPI tracks licensing investigations of teachers accused

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Marsy’s Law for Wisconsin, Wisconsin Broadcasters Association, Wisconsin Newspaper Association: To host webinar on ethical victim reporting

Event aimed at equipping journalists with best practices for covering victims with care and accuracy [MADISON, WI] – Marsy’s Law for Wisconsin, the Wisconsin Broadcasters Association and the Wisconsin Newspaper Association are collaborating to hold a webinar focusing on best practices for responsible media reporting when dealing with crime victims. The

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Wisconsin Policy Forum: License to teach

A growing number of Wisconsin teachers hold emergency licenses, reflecting staffing needs and a greater reliance on non-traditional routes into the classroom. This trend is seen across districts but is more prevalent in small or urban districts, certain subject areas, and cases of individuals with less experience. As school leaders

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