Washington, DC — Guns claimed the lives of 762 Wisconsin residents in 2023 according to Gun Death in Wisconsin, a new joint report by the Wisconsin Anti-Violence Effort (WAVE) Educational Fund, the state’s leading gun violence prevention organization, and the Violence Policy Center (VPC), a national research and advocacy organization working to stop gun

MADISON, Wis. – As the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (WARF) celebrates its centennial, a new essay co-authored by WARF CEO Erik Iverson and GE HealthCare’s Jason Polzin, General Manager of Global MR Applications Platform and Research Technologies, highlights a powerful legacy of innovation and collaboration in health care. The piece, “From

CONTACT: media@lawforward.org As the state Supreme Court considers disciplinary action against Gableman, Law Forward continues pushing for additional accountability MADISON, Wis.– Law Forward has filed a motion urging the Wisconsin Supreme Court to accept a brief arguing that a three-year suspension of Michael Gableman’s law license is inadequate and fails to

ELM GROVE – Conservative attorney Anthony LoCoco today announced the endorsement of all 12 District II county sheriffs in his campaign for Wisconsin Court of Appeals, cementing his position as law enforcement’s choice in the election. The endorsements include Brett Bowe (Calumet), Dave Gerber (Walworth), Daniel Hartwig (Manitowoc), Christy Knowles (Ozaukee), John

Madison, WI — Rights of Nature is a fast growing legal movement recognizing that in order to best protect the natural world, we must recognize it has having legal rights. Today, State Representative Vincent Miresse (D-Stevens Point), and a group of Legislative Democrats introduced, a package of bills progressing the Rights of Nature in

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced three new appointments and two reappointments to the Wisconsin Technical College System (WTCS) Board. In addition to reappointing Daniel Sperberg and Douglas Holton, the governor announced today he has appointed Frances Huntley-Cooper, Dr. Michael Rosen, and Eli Guthrie to join the WTCS Board. “Our technical colleges are critical to building a 21st-century… Please

Last Friday, the Trump administration announced more cuts that appear to eliminate the entire Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS), including Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP) and Rehabilitation Services Administration (RSA). “These cuts are part of a larger pattern that put students with disabilities’ right to a free and appropriate pu… Please

Fundraisers, family-oriented activities, athletic events set for alumni,community Oct. 23-25 Menomonie, Wis. – Mosey on over to downtown Menomonie to celebrate University of Wisconsin-Stout’s 2025 homecoming, Thursday, Oct. 23, to Saturday, Oct. 25. As students saddle up for a “WayStout West” homecoming theme, alumni, supporters, and community members anticipate theannual

Tomahawk, WI – Today, Wisconsin Senate President Mary Felzkowski (R-Tomahawk) announced she will not seek higher office in the 2026 midterm elections and will remain as the Senator for Wisconsin’s 12th Senate District. She released the following statement: I have spent my entire life in Wisconsin’s Northwoods, growing up working

MADISON, WI – Over the weekend, Senate Democratic Leader Dianne Hesselbein joined WISN’s ‘UpFront’ program to lay out Senate Democrats’ path to a majority in 2026. Making it clear that Democratic State Senators and candidates are committed to strengthening Wisconsin’s economy and have their eyes set on winning the first Democratic majority