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WEST BEND, WI – In response to mounting concerns from Druid Lake property owners, Washington County is taking a strong stance against Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) regulations that could drastically impact the future of dozens of homes and families
Green Bay, Wis. — Addiction continues to pose a serious public health challenge across Wisconsin, with the state experiencing a sharp rise in substance-related harms. Statewide, alcohol-induced deaths have surged by 142% over the past two decades, and synthetic opioid fatalities—primarily linked to
MADISON, Wis. — Today, the Republican Party of Wisconsin launched ChrisTaylorForWI.com to highlight Chris Taylor’s radical policies and inconsistent record. The site highlights her far-left record as one of the most liberal state legislators, her backtracking on policies, and her unfitness for the
GOP state Rep. Scott Krug and Dem members of the Assembly touted competing election packages at a joint press conference Wednesday, hoping it would spark a conversation about overhauling the state’s policies ahead of the 2026 contests.
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA), today announced nine nonprofit organizations are receiving funding through the Veteran Mental Health Community-Based Organization Grant program. The grants will support nonprofit efforts to promote positive mental health through activities, programs, and services that enhance the
MADISON, Wis. — To kick off his campaign, Tom Tiffany went on live radio to proclaim that the six-week abortion ban bill he cosponsored in Congress is not his current position, and that instead he supports Wisconsin’s current law. Now, Tom Tiffany
Madison, WI– Former State Representative Brett Hulsey put his hat in the ring for the Wisconsin Governor’s race. “I am running for governor to make Wisconsin better for my family and yours. My grandkids and yours deserve the best schools,
GOP gubernatorial candidate Tom Tiffany declined to say if he still backs a six-week ban on abortion like the one he co-sponsored in Congress, telling WisPolitics he supports the state law he voted for while in the Legislature barring the procedure after 20 weeks.
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The state Dem Party announced a new TV ad dubbing the new gubernatorial candidate “tariff lover Tom Tiffany.” The party declined to say how much it spent on the buy, which will include broadcast, cable and digital. It will run
Hulsey, A Democrat, has drawn headlines in the past for using campaign funds to buy himself a red convertible, a disorderly conduct charge for flipping a 9-year-old boy off an inner tube, and threatening to hand out Ku Klux Klan hoods to Republicans to protest GOP policy.
The ad is part of a $3 million campaign targeting House Republicans. That includes $300,000 for the spot knocking Van Orden that will run on broadcast TV in La Crosse for three weeks.
The Environmental Defense Fund Action launched new ads criticizing U.S. Rep. Derrick Van Orden for voting to “give wealthy elites another tax break.”
Milwaukee, WI, Sept. 24, 2025 – Communities that have limited resources and face high risk from wildfire are getting additional support from the USDA Forest Service. In an announcement made today, states within the Eastern Region will receive $804,281 in Community Wildfire
WEST BEND, WI – In response to mounting concerns from Druid Lake property owners, Washington County is taking a strong stance against Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) regulations that could drastically impact the future of dozens of homes and families in the Town of Erin. County Executive Josh Schoemann and
Green Bay, Wis. — Addiction continues to pose a serious public health challenge across Wisconsin, with the state experiencing a sharp rise in substance-related harms. Statewide, alcohol-induced deaths have surged by 142% over the past two decades, and synthetic opioid fatalities—primarily linked to fentanyl—have increased twentyfold since 2010. These alarming trends unders… Please log in
MADISON, Wis. — Today, the Republican Party of Wisconsin launched ChrisTaylorForWI.com to highlight Chris Taylor’s radical policies and inconsistent record. The site highlights her far-left record as one of the most liberal state legislators, her backtracking on policies, and her unfitness for the Wisconsin Supreme Court. “Chris Taylor is a radical progressive who
GOP state Rep. Scott Krug and Dem members of the Assembly touted competing election packages at a joint press conference Wednesday, hoping it would spark a conversation about overhauling the state’s policies ahead of the 2026 contests.
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA), today announced nine nonprofit organizations are receiving funding through the Veteran Mental Health Community-Based Organization Grant program. The grants will support nonprofit efforts to promote positive mental health through activities, programs, and services that enhance the emotional, psychological, … Please log in to access subscriber content.
MADISON, Wis. — To kick off his campaign, Tom Tiffany went on live radio to proclaim that the six-week abortion ban bill he cosponsored in Congress is not his current position, and that instead he supports Wisconsin’s current law. Now, Tom Tiffany can’t even commit to vetoing a six-week abortion ban if
Madison, WI– Former State Representative Brett Hulsey put his hat in the ring for the Wisconsin Governor’s race. “I am running for governor to make Wisconsin better for my family and yours. My grandkids and yours deserve the best schools, roads and clean lakes and beaches,” said Hulsey. “You should
GOP gubernatorial candidate Tom Tiffany declined to say if he still backs a six-week ban on abortion like the one he co-sponsored in Congress, telling WisPolitics he supports the state law he voted for while in the Legislature barring the procedure after 20 weeks.
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The state Dem Party announced a new TV ad dubbing the new gubernatorial candidate “tariff lover Tom Tiffany.” The party declined to say how much it spent on the buy, which will include broadcast, cable and digital. It will run during the Green Bay Packers game on Sunday. The ad
Hulsey, A Democrat, has drawn headlines in the past for using campaign funds to buy himself a red convertible, a disorderly conduct charge for flipping a 9-year-old boy off an inner tube, and threatening to hand out Ku Klux Klan hoods to Republicans to protest GOP policy.
The ad is part of a $3 million campaign targeting House Republicans. That includes $300,000 for the spot knocking Van Orden that will run on broadcast TV in La Crosse for three weeks.
The Environmental Defense Fund Action launched new ads criticizing U.S. Rep. Derrick Van Orden for voting to “give wealthy elites another tax break.”
Milwaukee, WI, Sept. 24, 2025 – Communities that have limited resources and face high risk from wildfire are getting additional support from the USDA Forest Service. In an announcement made today, states within the Eastern Region will receive $804,281 in Community Wildfire Defense grant awards, funding four projects. These grants are part