MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today vetoed a bill that would have required opting Wisconsin into a nationwide expansion of private voucher schools under President Donald Trump’s and Republicans’ ‘Big Beautiful Bill, which is expected to divert billions of dollars from public schools and public education.  Gov. Evers, who was

The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) explains the steps needed to obtain an ID to show at the polls if the voter does not already have some form of approved ID, such as a Wisconsin driver license or ID. While Wisconsin residents are required to

MADISON, Wis. – As warmer weather approaches, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds the public that wild animals and their young will be on the move across Wisconsin. “Springtime brings a flurry of inquiries from concerned individuals about the wildlife they are encountering. It is perfectly natural for many

Menomonie, Wis. – The Arbor Day Foundation has recognized University of Wisconsin-Stout as a Tree Campus for its dedication to enhancing community well-being through tree education, investment and community engagement. The recognition is the latest chapter in the university’s long-running dedication to sustainability, which includes being named a national Green

Milwaukee, WI — Parents, School Engagement Council (SEC) members, and community advocates are raising urgent concerns about the Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) 2026–2027 budget, citing a lack of transparency, reduced school-level autonomy, and decisions that may negatively impact students and staff retention. At the center of these concerns is a

HOLMEN – La Crosse County Board candidate Chris Muller today expressed disappointment over the growing influence of out-of-state special interest money in what is traditionally a local, community-focused election. Muller contrasted his grassroots campaign with what he describes as a heavily funded effort backed by national organizations far removed from

Madison, WI — More than 10,000 people hit the streets of Madison for the third No Kings, a worldwide day of protest and action involving more than 3,300 events across the United States and on every continent. No Kings is a peaceful, mass mobilization in response and in opposition to

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Scott Fitzgerald (WI-05) issued the following statement after voting to pass the House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to H.R. 7147 – Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Act, 2026, legislation to end the Democrats’ reckless Department of Homeland Security (DHS) shutdown and ensure all DHS security operations are funded. “I

MADISON, WIS. — With no federal restrictions in place regarding healthcare for transgender youth, advocates are alarmed that UW Health continues to withhold care. The Transgender Resistance Action Committee (TRAC) of Dane County announced today that this week, they officially called upon University of Wisconsin (UW) Health leadership to reinstate

MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin — Milwaukee Jewish Federation applauds Governor Tony Evers and the Wisconsin Legislature for Passing AB446 (SB445), joining 37 other U.S. states and the District of Columbia in codifying the definition of antisemitism into state legislation. By signing this legislation, Governor Evers has ensured Wisconsin has a clear, non-binding state definition