Milwaukee, WI — The Wisconsin Muslim Civic Alliance (WMCA) is proud to announce that a joint resolution recognizing Eid has been officially introduced in the Wisconsin Legislature. Assembly Joint Resolution 134 (AJR 134) formally acknowledges the significance of Eid holidays to Muslim residents across Wisconsin and represents an important step

MADISON –  Chairwoman Nicole Boyd from the Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa delivered the 22nd annual State of the Tribes address at the State Capitol. The State of the Tribes address is an opportunity for the people of Wisconsin to understand the unique challenges facing Wisconsin’s Native inhabitants

GREEN BAY, WI — State Representative Amaad Rivera Wagner released the following statement after Brown County advanced the next phase of relocating the coal piles from downtown Green Bay, marking a historic milestone for the community: “Today is a moment of real pride for Green Bay. A once in a generation

MADISON, WI – Today, Chairwoman Nicole Boyd of the Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa delivered the 22nd annual State of the Tribes address. This is an honored tradition for Wisconsinites to further understand and develop our relationship with our sovereign tribal nations. “As the original stewards of our state

Derrick Van Orden is desperately trying to cover up his record of attacking health care at every opportunity.  After casting the deciding vote to pass the largest cut to Medicaid in history as he literally runs on a pledge to repeal the Affordable Care Act, Van Orden is running scared because

Madison – Today, Representative Lindee Brill (R-Sheboygan Falls), Chair of the Speaker’s Task Force on Protecting Kids, sent a joint letter on behalf of the task force, signed on to by all the members, asking Wisconsin’s Federal Delegation to work to raise the age under which the protections of the

FOND DU LAC, WI – Earlier today, while delivering the 2026 State of the Tribes Address, Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians Chairwoman Nicole Boyd highlighted the critical lack of staffing and funding provided to northern Wisconsin by Josh Kaul’s Department of Justice. “In 2013 there were four resident

MADISON, Wis. — Assembly Democratic Leader Greta Neubauer (D-Racine) released the following statement in response to AB 974 following floor session: “I’m glad to see WisconsinEye is back online and helping Wisconsinites follow our work in real time once again. Without it, however briefly, the legislature was less transparent and

Madison, WI—The State of the Tribes address is delivered each year by a Tribal leader nominated by their peers, making the selection both a profound honor and a mark of deep trust. It is one of the few moments when Tribal Nations can speak directly to the Legislature about the

MADISON, WI – Today, State Representative Adam Neylon (R- Pewaukee) issued the following statement in response to the State of the Tribes Address, addressing Chairwoman Nicole Boyd’s call for support for Assembly Bill (AB) 601, which would allow mobile sports betting originating from Wisconsin tribal lands: “While I deeply appreciate

The News: The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) has released a model school board policy explaining the legal basis for sex-separated bathrooms and their importance in protecting girls at school. The release comes amid a national debate on the issue and follows controversy in the New Richmond, Wisconsin, school

MADISON, Wis – Today, Representative Anderson was joined by Senator LaTonya Johnson in introducing legislation aimed at supporting people who stutter (LRB-1301). The bill would require insurance policies to cover certain habilitative and rehabilitative speech therapies, ensuring those with stutters are afforded proper coverage and care. Stuttering-related stigma continues to

MADISON, Wis. — Today, Judge Chris Taylor launched her first ad for her Wisconsin Supreme Court campaign, and new reporting shows how her campaign’s massive fundraising edge is allowing her to communicate directly with voters. In contrast, far-right extremist Maria Lazar has posted abysmal fundraising numbers, raising just $190,000 in the last

Applications Open for Fourth Round of Volkswagen Environmental Mitigation Trust Funds Madison, Wis. – This week, Wisconsin Department of Administration (DOA) Secretary Kathy Blumenfeld announced that applications are now being accepted for the Transit Capital Assistance Grant Program to fund the replacement of eligible public transit buses under the Volkswagen Environmental Mitigation

MADISON, Wis. – Today, Chairwoman Nicole Boyd from the Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa delivered the 2026 State of the Tribes address in the Wisconsin State Assembly. After the conclusion of the address, Rep. Greta Neubauer (D-Racine) released the following statement:  “It was a privilege to hear about

MADISON —Senators Diane Hesselbein (D-Middleton), Jeff Smith (D-Brunswick), and Dora Drake (D-Milwaukee), along with Representatives Alex Joers (D-Waunakee) and Angela Stroud (D-Ashland) have introduced LRB-0463/LRB-6339 to strengthen oversight of student loan servicers and protect Wisconsin borrowers from predatory and deceptive practices. The legislation follows recommendations from the Governor… Please log

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