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Governor announces new designation that will denote Lambeau Field among the state’s most unforgettable destinations TITLETOWN — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Green Bay Packers and in partnership with the Wisconsin Department of Tourism, today announced that Lambeau Field
World Suicide Prevention Day Calls Attention to Growing Crisis MADISON, WI – Today, Rep. Deb Andraca (D-Whitefish Bay) introduced three bills to help prevent suicide, especially those involving firearms. The legislation includes the creation of an Office of Suicide Prevention, provisions
The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point and Northcentral Technical College (NTC) are working together to develop a groundbreaking, seamless partnership to provide degree options for students in north central Wisconsin. The collaboration will allow UWSP at Wausau to relocate to the
Blain’s Farm & Fleet is proud to announce that Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers has officially proclaimed September 17, 2025, as Blain’s Farm & Fleet Day in recognition of the company’s 70 years of service to families and communities. To view
MADISON — Sen. Kelda Roys (D-Madison) and Rep. Lee Snodgrass (D-Appleton) released legislation Wednesday to create a voluntary do not purchase list for people who do not want to be able to purchase a handgun themselves. As we observe Suicide
Legislators Call on Governor to Keep Veterans’ Housing Facilities Open MADISON – Legislators from communities affected by Governor Tony Evers’ planned closures of homeless veterans’ shelters sent a letter to Governor Tony Evers today, calling on him to use funds already at
The fall issue of Wisconsin Natural Resources magazine is now available in print and online. / Photo Credit: Jason Fleener MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that the fall issue of Wisconsin Natural Resources magazine is now
Legislators Call on Governor to Keep Veterans’ Housing Facilities Open MADISON – Legislators from communities affected by Governor Tony Evers’ planned closures of homeless veterans’ shelters sent a letter to Governor Tony Evers today, calling on him to use funds already at
Wisconsin Law Bars Release of Denied Requests, Violates First Amendment The News: The Institute for Reforming Government, represented by the Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty, filed a lawsuit against the Wisconsin Judicial Commission challenging a statute that prohibits publicly
Revitalize Milwaukee Highlights Year-Round Critical Repair Work Amid Milwaukee’s RecentFlooding Crisis Milwaukee, WI — September 10, 2025 — In the aftermath of the recent devastating floods thatswept through Milwaukee neighborhoods, many homeowners — already living on the edge —are now
Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce has launched a new peer network for business leaders, with a focus on executive leadership and growth strategies. The group yesterday announced the Wisconsin Executive Forum, which will initially have three cohorts in Madison, Milwaukee and
First Union to endorse in governor’s race backs Crowley MILWAUKEE – The Milwaukee Professional Firefighters Association, IAFF Local 215, has officially endorsed Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley for Governor of Wisconsin. The endorsement marks the first union endorsement in the
Republican and Independent voters want Congress to step up and ban mid-decade redistricting in opposition to a White House desperate to hold onto power – including 60% of voters who supported Donald Trump in 2024. That’s the latest from a poll of registered voters that Common Cause commissioned with Noble Predictive Insig… Please
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers signed Executive Order #274 ordering the flags of the United States and the state of Wisconsin to be flown at half-staff on Thurs., Sept. 11, 2025, and declaring a state Day of Service and Remembrance in honor of the nearly
Republicans have created a quarter-of-a-billion-dollar hole in our state’s future budgets, on top of the nearly $70 million we’ll have to pay over the next two years.
With leftists firmly in control of the state’s court of last resort for the foreseeable future, Evers could go out with a leftist bang. He’s got nothing to lose.
With Gov. Tony Evers on his way out, the landscape for prison reform in the state has changed.
Separating them from their unions will require smart politics.
The attempt to limit speech through peer pressure risks turning campuses into surveillance states.
United Way-funded nonprofit pays $8 million over 4 years to top employees.
Governor announces new designation that will denote Lambeau Field among the state’s most unforgettable destinations TITLETOWN — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Green Bay Packers and in partnership with the Wisconsin Department of Tourism, today announced that Lambeau Field is joining ten other “Wonders of Wisconsin” sites across the
World Suicide Prevention Day Calls Attention to Growing Crisis MADISON, WI – Today, Rep. Deb Andraca (D-Whitefish Bay) introduced three bills to help prevent suicide, especially those involving firearms. The legislation includes the creation of an Office of Suicide Prevention, provisions allowing individuals to voluntarily prohibit themselves from purchasing a handgun,
The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point and Northcentral Technical College (NTC) are working together to develop a groundbreaking, seamless partnership to provide degree options for students in north central Wisconsin. The collaboration will allow UWSP at Wausau to relocate to the NTC campus, sharing space, programming and community engagement while leveraging
Blain’s Farm & Fleet is proud to announce that Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers has officially proclaimed September 17, 2025, as Blain’s Farm & Fleet Day in recognition of the company’s 70 years of service to families and communities. To view the complete proclamation, please visit farmandfleet.com/bffday. Blain’s Farm & Fleet began
MADISON — Sen. Kelda Roys (D-Madison) and Rep. Lee Snodgrass (D-Appleton) released legislation Wednesday to create a voluntary do not purchase list for people who do not want to be able to purchase a handgun themselves. As we observe Suicide Prevention Month, this legislation is one way we can help
Legislators Call on Governor to Keep Veterans’ Housing Facilities Open MADISON – Legislators from communities affected by Governor Tony Evers’ planned closures of homeless veterans’ shelters sent a letter to Governor Tony Evers today, calling on him to use funds already at his disposal to prevent the closure of two Veterans Housing
The fall issue of Wisconsin Natural Resources magazine is now available in print and online. / Photo Credit: Jason Fleener MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that the fall issue of Wisconsin Natural Resources magazine is now available in print and online. The issue is full of compelling
Legislators Call on Governor to Keep Veterans’ Housing Facilities Open MADISON – Legislators from communities affected by Governor Tony Evers’ planned closures of homeless veterans’ shelters sent a letter to Governor Tony Evers today, calling on him to use funds already at his disposal to prevent the closure of two Veterans Housing
Wisconsin Law Bars Release of Denied Requests, Violates First Amendment The News: The Institute for Reforming Government, represented by the Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty, filed a lawsuit against the Wisconsin Judicial Commission challenging a statute that prohibits publicly revealing denied requests for investigation of Wisconsin judges on First
Revitalize Milwaukee Highlights Year-Round Critical Repair Work Amid Milwaukee’s RecentFlooding Crisis Milwaukee, WI — September 10, 2025 — In the aftermath of the recent devastating floods thatswept through Milwaukee neighborhoods, many homeowners — already living on the edge —are now dealing with unsafe, unlivable conditions. For Revitalize Milwaukee, this flooding
Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce has launched a new peer network for business leaders, with a focus on executive leadership and growth strategies. The group yesterday announced the Wisconsin Executive Forum, which will initially have three cohorts in Madison, Milwaukee and the Green Bay-Fox Cities area. The experience will include monthly
First Union to endorse in governor’s race backs Crowley MILWAUKEE – The Milwaukee Professional Firefighters Association, IAFF Local 215, has officially endorsed Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley for Governor of Wisconsin. The endorsement marks the first union endorsement in the 2026 gubernatorial race and delivers major momentum to Crowley’s campaign.
Republican and Independent voters want Congress to step up and ban mid-decade redistricting in opposition to a White House desperate to hold onto power – including 60% of voters who supported Donald Trump in 2024. That’s the latest from a poll of registered voters that Common Cause commissioned with Noble Predictive Insig… Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers signed Executive Order #274 ordering the flags of the United States and the state of Wisconsin to be flown at half-staff on Thurs., Sept. 11, 2025, and declaring a state Day of Service and Remembrance in honor of the nearly 3,000 individuals who lost their lives in the attacks on Sept.
Republicans have created a quarter-of-a-billion-dollar hole in our state’s future budgets, on top of the nearly $70 million we’ll have to pay over the next two years.
With leftists firmly in control of the state’s court of last resort for the foreseeable future, Evers could go out with a leftist bang. He’s got nothing to lose.
With Gov. Tony Evers on his way out, the landscape for prison reform in the state has changed.
Separating them from their unions will require smart politics.
The attempt to limit speech through peer pressure risks turning campuses into surveillance states.
United Way-funded nonprofit pays $8 million over 4 years to top employees.