No need for legislators to short circuit competitive bidding & cost savings Madison – Two major transmission projects for Wisconsin have received multiple competitive bids as part of MISO’s Tranche 2.1 portfolio Request for Proposal (RFP). The two projects include three 765-kV lines, for an estimated total of $1.78 billion. Several

Media Contact:Max Docksey(715) 226-0515info@alfonsoforwisconsin.com Wausau, WI — Today, Pro-Trump conservative Michael Alfonso officially announced his candidacy for Congress in Wisconsin’s Seventh Congressional District, pledging to fight for the people of Wisconsin, restore hope for all Americans, and strengthen the country we love. “I was born and raised with the traditional Wisconsin

District’s Portion of the Tax Levy Is Estimated to Go up by $8 per $100,000 of Assessed Value (MILWAUKEE) — The Milwaukee Board of School Directors today unanimously approved Superintendent Brenda Cassellius’s proposed final budget for 2025-26.  Milwaukee property taxpayers are estimated to see an increase of about $8 in taxes per

MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul has secured a preliminary injunction blocking the U.S. Department of Education from cutting funding for school mental health grants. The order reinstates grants that the Trump administration unlawfully discontinued earlier this year. In June, AG Kaul and a coalition of states filed a lawsuit against the U.S.

Madison, WI – Today, during a meeting of the State Building Commission, Governor Tony Evers promised to include all relevant stakeholders in future discussions regarding the realignment of the Department of Corrections (DOC). DOC is plagued with problems, including overcrowding, misalignment between inmate security needs and beds available, and recent deaths

MADISON – Today, Senator Mark Spreitzer (D-Beloit), Representative Ann Roe (D-Janesville), Representative Clinton Anderson (D-Beloit), and Representative Brienne Brown (D-Whitewater) introduced legislation toend child marriages in Wisconsin in collaboration with the Zonta Club of Janesville and other Wisconsin Zonta clubs. Senator Mark Spreitzer: “I am proud to once again introduce

Madison – State Representative Adam Neylon (R-Pewaukee) spoke today at the Wisconsin Technology Council’s event, “AI at the Crossroads: Safety, Trust and Wisconsin’s Future Examined.” The Technology Council, an independent, non-profit and non-partisan board with members from tech companies, venture capital firms, higher education research institutions, government and law, is the

Madison – Today the Senate Committee on Health passed the Perimenopause Menopause Education Bill (Senate Bill 356) unanimously. Rep. Robyn Vining (D-Wauwatosa) released the following statement:  “I applaud the State Senate Committee on Health for coming together to pass the bipartisan Perimenopause Menopause Education bill unanimously. I am a proud co-author of

MILWAUKEE — The Marquette University Diederich College of Communication and ICT, formerly Indian Country Today and the flagship news organization of IndiJ Public Media, have announced an agreement to house an ICT regional bureau within the college’s Johnston Hall beginning in January 2026. The agreement establishes dedicated office space, student