Madison, WI – The Wisconsin Board for People with Developmental Disabilities (BPDD) is excited to announce the opening of applications for Year 3 of the Wisconsin Disability Policy Fellowship, a unique, full-time year-long paid opportunity for individuals with developmental disabilities and family members of people with developmental disabilities to gain

Milwaukee, WI – Today, Democratic candidate for governor Joel Brennan announced endorsements from 20 former Wisconsin legislators. From Milwaukee to the Northwoods, from western Wisconsin to the Fox Valley, leaders who have spent decades serving Wisconsin families are making their choice clear ahead of the August 11 primary. “It’s time for

Fair Wisconsin PAC, the political action committee of Wisconsin’s only statewide LGBTQ+ civil rights and political advocacy organization, announced their first endorsements in two Congressional Races and two competitive State Assembly primaries. Abigail Swetz, Fair Wisconsin’s Executive Director, issued the following statement:  “These current and future elected leaders are not

Clinton, WI: Conservative Republican Ellen Schutt continues to build momentum in her campaign for State Senate, having earned the endorsement of Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin (AFP-WI), Wisconsin’s largest grassroots conservative organizations. AFP-WI announced Schutt as part of its first-round of 2026 legislative endorsements, citing the need to elect principled leaders who will

(Stevens Point, Wis., June 1, 2026) – U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development Wisconsin State Director Andrew C. Iverson announced today that the agency is awarding the city of Prairie du Chien with a nearly $5 million grant for the construction of a new joint facility for the police and fire

MADISON — Wisconsin Safety Council is proud to recognize June as National Safety Month, a nationwide observance dedicated to raising awareness about preventing injuries and saving lives in workplaces, on the roads, and in communities. Throughout the month, Wisconsin Safety Council will highlight key safety topics and provide tools, resources, and

The academic year may have ended, but the summer is just heating up at UW-Stout with community classes, youth camps and a mural festival, featuring some of the world’s best mural artists. As part of UW-Stout’s year-round campus activities, more than 1,100 community members and area children will join in

EAU CLAIRE, Wisc. – Today, Rebecca Cooke, candidate for Congress in Wisconsin’s Third Congressional District, added to her strong labor backing with an endorsement from the Wisconsin Education Association Council (WEAC).  “I’m so proud to have the support of Wisconsin educators who make our public schools strong,” said Rebecca Cooke. “They know that

MILWAUKEE, Wis. – June 6, 2026 – Even as Milwaukee sees encouraging signs, such as the fact that homicides are down 15% compared to this point last year, gun violence remains the leading cause of death for children and teenagers across the United States. On Saturday, June 6, three Milwaukee

MILWAUKEE, Wis. – ER nurse and Democratic candidate for Wisconsin’s 1st Congressional District Mitchell Berman appeared on WISN 12’s statewide political show UPFRONT with Matt Smith and Gerron Jordan over the weekend, ahead of today’s ballot filing deadline in Wisconsin. Berman spoke about his working class background and experience in

(La Crosse, Wisconsin) – The 14th annual Kids Free Fishing Day will be held on Saturday June 6th at Chad Erickson Memorial Park in La Crosse. The local labor council is teaming up with Union Sportsmen’s Alliance’s (USA) Boots on the Ground program to host the Annual Take Kids Fishing Day from

WISCONSIN — Congressional candidate Peter Burgelis today announced a Community Roundtable Listening Tour across Wisconsin’s First Congressional District, inviting residents to join him for informal conversations about the issues affecting their families, communities, and future. The tour will feature stops at libraries, coffee shops, and community gathering spaces throughout the

DANE COUNTY — Dane County Executive Melissa Agard is recognizing June as Pride Month, celebrating the contributions of LGBTQ+ residents and reaffirming Dane County’s commitment to creating a community where everyone is treated with dignity, respect, and belonging. “Pride Month is a time to celebrate the diversity that strengthens our

SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN — Congressional candidate Peter Burgelis today criticized Congressman Bryan Steil for touting lead pipe replacement projects funded by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law after voting against the legislation and later supporting efforts to claw back funding for similar projects. “As a local elected official, I know firsthand how devastating

(MILWAUKEE) — Families can explore bilingual education for their children this weekend at the first MPS Bilingual Program Enrollment Fair, to be held at Longfellow School on the city’s south side.  The fair will be Saturday, May 30, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. in the school’s gymnasium, 2110 W. Scott St.  

MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsinites are speaking out as Congressman Tom Tiffany continues to push unfounded election denial conspiracy theories and throws his support behind a baseless FBI investigation into the 2020 election that threatens to reveal the private voting information of thousands of Wisconsin voters. At a WisPolitics event this week, Tiffany confirmed

Janesville, WI – Today, Congressman Bryan Steil’s campaign announced that Steil fulfilled all the requirements for ballot access for his reelection to the 1st Congressional District, submitting 2,000 signatures – twice the required threshold and the maximum allowable under state law. Steil submitted signatures from every county in the 1st Congressional District.  Following… Please

MADISON, Wis. – As America celebrates its 250th birthday in 2026, the Wisconsin Historical Society is marking the occasion with a lineup of special programs at five historic attractions, along with its History Maker Space in downtown Madison. Take the great history road trip and experience America 250 events across

WISCONSIN – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) wrapped up a week on the road talking to Wisconsin farmers about the impacts of President Trump’s Iran war and meeting with families, workers, and first responders to discuss her work to lower costs and deliver direct support for them. The Senator made

MADISON – With all calendar floor periods over for the year and the Wisconsin Legislature’s last special session convening on May 13th, the 2025-2026 session is now over. Rep. Sheehan comments on his first year in office:  “I am honored to serve the people of District 26. We have taken