Washington, D.C. — The latest reporting from POLITICO details how Dr. Mehmet Oz, the former TV host who is now leading the Trump administration’s so-called Medicaid fraud crackdown, is jeopardizing vital care for children with autism. After Republicans gutted Medicaid funding to fund tax breaks for billionaires and big corporations,

Chairman Glenn Grothman chaired a Health Care and Financial Services Subcommittee hearing to examine barriers to affordable cancer treatment. Key takeaways from the hearing:

Diesel hits consecutive record highs in Wisconsin as gas prices skyrocket again  Madison, WI –  Despite diesel prices hitting multiple record highs this week, Derrick Van Orden and the majority of the WI GOP House members voted once again to support Trump’s reckless war with Iran that is driving up

By Sgt. 1st Class Amanda Stock A team of approximately 15 Wisconsin National Guard Soldiers, Airmen and Wisconsin Emergency Management employees, alongside personnel from other government agencies and nongovernment organizations, trained Papua New Guinea Defence Force service members and local civilian volunteers in humanitarian aid and disaster response relief in

Innovative remediation project recognized by Airports Council International – North America DANE COUNTY — Dane County Executive Melissa Agard today announced that Dane County Regional Airport (MSN) has been selected for a 2026 Airports Council International – North America (ACI-NA) Environmental Achievement Award for its innovative work to address PFAS

Award is Highest Honor Presented by the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network KENOSHA, Wis. – September 16, 2026 – Wisconsin State Rep. Amanda Nedweski (R – Pleasant Prairie) received the National Distinguished Advocacy Award this week, the most prestigious award presented by the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS

MADISON – Today, State Representatives Andrew Hysell (D-Sun Prairie) and Tara Johnson (D-Town ofShelby), joined by other legislators in districts affected by proposed high-voltage transmission projects,called for the restoration of Governor Evers’ proposal to give the Public Service Commission ofWisconsin (PSC) the power to grant additional review time for unprecedented

RCC Sexual Violence Resource Center leader to receive award MADISON, Wis. – Marsy’s Law for Wisconsin will recognize Dana Pellebon, a Madison crime victim advocate and Executive Director of the RCC Sexual Violence Resource Center, with its Champion of Crime Victims’ Rights Award, which honors professionals who have worked to strengthen

MADISON, Wis. – As gas and diesel prices have soared over the past year, David Crowley offered an immediate solution to bring some relief at the pump—repealing the minimum mark-up law on gas. This would currently reduce gas costs by over $.40 cents per gallon, and $.56 cents for diesel. This relief is

RAYMOND, Wis. – ER nurse and Democratic candidate for Wisconsin’s 1st Congressional District Mitchell Berman criticized Rep. Bryan Steil for yet another vote against the War Powers Resolution to end the reckless war in Iran, which has caused record-breaking gas, diesel, and fertilizer prices that increase prices for Wisconsin farmers,

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, the Guarding Unprotected Aging Retirees from Deception (GUARD) Act, bipartisan legislation Congressman Scott Fitzgerald (WI-05) introduced alongside Congressman Zach Nunn (IA-03) and Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-05), passed the House of Representatives. The GUARD Act was introduced with one critical goal in mind—to combat financial fraud scams that target hardworking Americans. Scams

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today, in celebration of National Clean Energy Week, delivered his weekly radio address highlighting his administration’s efforts over the past seven-plus years to build a sustainable, clean energy future in Wisconsin. This comes as, last month, Gov. Evers celebrated the release of the 2026 Clean Energy

MILWAUKEE, Wis. – Today, on the first day of Hispanic Heritage Month, David Crowley released the following statement: “Al comenzar a celebrar el Mes de la Herencia Hispana y Latina, honramos la diversidad, la cultura y las contribuciones de la comunidad latina de Wisconsin. Los hispanos y latinos tienen un largo

Waukesha, WI – State Representative Adam Neylon joined community leaders, educators, students and families to celebrate the opening of Crosspoint Academy, the Waukesha School District’s new recovery high school. With grant funding made possible through 2023 Wisconsin Act 72, Crosspoint Academy will provide students in recovery with a supportive environment, where they

MADISON, Wis. — A new Townhall piece exposes the staggering price Wisconsin taxpayers would pay for David Crowley’s tax-and-spend agenda. According to the article, Crowley’s plans to repeal Act 10 and burn through Wisconsin’s Republican-built surplus would increase annual state spending by at least $6 billion, costing taxpayers an estimated $1,935 each year.

PLATTEVILLE, Wis. — The University of Wisconsin-Platteville (UW-Platteville) is aware of allegations involving potential hazing and student-athlete code-of-conduct violations within the men’s cross-country team that were first reported to Chancellor Tammy Evetovich on Sept. 1. UW-Platteville takes these allegations seriously and began reviewing the matter promptly. The university remains committed

MADISON, Wis. — In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Latino Caucus Chair Cristhabel Martinez released the following statement: “Hispanic Heritage Month is an opportunity to honor the generations of Latinos who have helped shape Wisconsin and to recognize the growing leadership, civic participation, and political power of

Are your property taxes going up? You can blame that squarely on Governor Evers’ infamous 400-year veto, which increased property taxes for the next four centuries. Do you think it’s ridiculous that one person has that much power? So do we. Hello, I’m State Senator Patrick Testin. No governor, Democrat

Madison, September 15, 2026 — Apprentices in electrical, plumbing, HVAC and heavy equipment operating have a new place to train in Madison. Associated Builders and Contractors of Wisconsin Training and Trust (ABC-WI) celebrated the grand opening of the Center for Apprenticeship Excellence with a ribbon cutting today. It’s another record-breaking year

Cassidy Cited “Strong Concerns,” a “Lack of Managerial Experience,” and a “Nonsensical Vaccine Executive Order” as Overton’s FDA Nomination Heads to the Senate WASHINGTON — The White House ⁠officially sent Dr. Heidi Overton’s nomination to serve as Commissioner of Food and Drugs to the U.S. Senate this week, putting her