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De Pere, WI – Wisconsin Family Action PAC has endorsed Katie Baney in her campaign for Wisconsin State Senate District 1. The endorsement recognizes Baney’s strong commitment to conservative family values and her record of standing for faith, parental rights,
MADISON, Wis. – Wisconsin Emergency Management (WEM) is announcing the application period for the Nonprofit Security Grant Program (NSGP) is now open. The grant program is for nonprofit organizations that may be at risk of a terrorist attack due to their
West Allis, WI – State Assembly Candidate AmyRose Murphy is voicing support for the West Allis Police and Fire Commission’s recent decision to allow local police to continue assisting in federal immigration enforcement efforts. “This decision will strengthen the partnership
Wisconsin— The WI-03 Indivisible Coalition, composed of Indivisible chapters within Wisconsin’s 3rd Congressional District, announced its endorsement today of Emily Berge, Democrat, for the U.S. House of Representatives. “We are proud to support Emily Berge in her campaign to represent the people
NEW GLARUS — “We have a housing crisis for young adults trying to afford their first home and seniors trying to hang on to the home they earned over their lifetime. To Restore Wisconsin, we need to restore the dream
Madison, WI – This week, the Wisconsin Department of Revenue (DOR) notified local governments statewide of Innovation Grant program awards, and will distribute $14.5 million on Friday, June 26, 2026, representing the first. Innovation Grant payments. The Innovation Grant program,
The Milwaukee Common Council has voted unanimously to pass a motion giving MPD officers a duty to intervene if they witness clear ICE misconduct! “Milwaukee residents stand up and stand out for our neighbors.” said Autumn Pickett, Co-Chair of Milwaukee
MADISON, Wis. — New reporting from UpNorthNews slams Congressman Tom Tiffany for working to make gas and utilities less affordable over his nearly 20-year political career — all while receiving thousands from the energy industry. Tom Tiffany voted for MAGA policies that have increased
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Wisconsin Democrats are set to host more than 100 events this weekend as part of the DNC’s nationwide Stuff Costs Too Much Weekend of Action that will train 150 new organizers, engage thousands of volunteers, and include on-the-ground events throughout the country
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) and a coalition secured a victory from the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts, blocking President Trump’s unlawful Executive Order that attempted to interfere with states’ constitutional authority to administer elections.
Press Release — Wisconsin Family Action PAC EndorsementDownload… Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, please contact schmies@wispolitics.com for subscription options on the WisPolitics-State Affairs platform, which is the new home for WisPolitics subscriber products.
MADISON, Wis. — New reporting from the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reveals that Bryan Steil has introduced a federal voter ID bill that would make it even more difficult for Wisconsinites to cast their ballots. The bill reduces the number of acceptable forms of
Milwaukee, WI – MASH proudly announced its endorsement of Mike Thurow in his campaign for Congress in Wisconsin’s Sixth Congressional District. MASH represents thousands of service and hospitality workers across Wisconsin, from employees at the Fiserv Forum and Milwaukee coffee
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Scott Fitzgerald (WI-05) introduced three pieces of legislation aimed at fixing the housing supply crisis in the United States: the Sustainable Homeownership Act, the Working Families Home Construction Act, and the Home Affordability Through Mortgage Simplification Act. The Sustainable Homeownership
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds boaters and anglers to help stop the spread of invasive plants and animals in Wisconsin’s waters as part of the Great Lakes Landing Blitz, June 29 – July 12, 2026. As thousands
MADISON, Wis. — 11 years ago today, the United States Supreme Court released the landmark ruling that officially legalized same-sex marriage nationwide. But as marriage equality faces new attacks, Republican Congressman and candidate for Wisconsin governor Tom Tiffany voted “No” on a bipartisan bill that would
West Bend, Wis — Washington County is free to proceed with the sale of the former UW-M at Washington County Property following a Friday ruling from a judge denying an injunction blocking the sale. Judge Cain ruled in favor of
MADISON, Wis. — After June 2026, the Wisconsin Child Care Bridge Payments program will end due tolack of continued funding from the State Legislature. This program was a smaller continuation of theChild Care Counts program, which itself was cut in
(MILWAUKEE) — The Milwaukee Board of School Directors, on behalf of Milwaukee Public Schools, and the Milwaukee Teachers’ Education Association have stipulated to the base wage increases for the represented employees covered by the agreement for the 2026-2027 school year. Under the
De Pere, WI – Wisconsin Family Action PAC has endorsed Katie Baney in her campaign for Wisconsin State Senate District 1. The endorsement recognizes Baney’s strong commitment to conservative family values and her record of standing for faith, parental rights, and policies that strengthen Wisconsin families. “I am very grateful
MADISON, Wis. – Wisconsin Emergency Management (WEM) is announcing the application period for the Nonprofit Security Grant Program (NSGP) is now open. The grant program is for nonprofit organizations that may be at risk of a terrorist attack due to their ideology, beliefs, or mission. The NSGP is a federal grant
West Allis, WI – State Assembly Candidate AmyRose Murphy is voicing support for the West Allis Police and Fire Commission’s recent decision to allow local police to continue assisting in federal immigration enforcement efforts. “This decision will strengthen the partnership between law enforcement agencies, make processes more efficient, and empower
Wisconsin— The WI-03 Indivisible Coalition, composed of Indivisible chapters within Wisconsin’s 3rd Congressional District, announced its endorsement today of Emily Berge, Democrat, for the U.S. House of Representatives. “We are proud to support Emily Berge in her campaign to represent the people of the Third Congressional District. Emily has a history of
NEW GLARUS — “We have a housing crisis for young adults trying to afford their first home and seniors trying to hang on to the home they earned over their lifetime. To Restore Wisconsin, we need to restore the dream and reality of home ownership and hope for all Wisconsinites,”
Madison, WI – This week, the Wisconsin Department of Revenue (DOR) notified local governments statewide of Innovation Grant program awards, and will distribute $14.5 million on Friday, June 26, 2026, representing the first. Innovation Grant payments. The Innovation Grant program, created under 2023 Wisconsin Act 12 and updated by 2025
The Milwaukee Common Council has voted unanimously to pass a motion giving MPD officers a duty to intervene if they witness clear ICE misconduct! “Milwaukee residents stand up and stand out for our neighbors.” said Autumn Pickett, Co-Chair of Milwaukee DSA. “Our solidarity is the backbone of the city and
MADISON, Wis. — New reporting from UpNorthNews slams Congressman Tom Tiffany for working to make gas and utilities less affordable over his nearly 20-year political career — all while receiving thousands from the energy industry. Tom Tiffany voted for MAGA policies that have increased costs for the average American family by nearly $181 on utility bills in
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Wisconsin Democrats are set to host more than 100 events this weekend as part of the DNC’s nationwide Stuff Costs Too Much Weekend of Action that will train 150 new organizers, engage thousands of volunteers, and include on-the-ground events throughout the country today, Saturday, and Sunday. Democratic volunteers, organizers, and campaign staff
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) and a coalition secured a victory from the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts, blocking President Trump’s unlawful Executive Order that attempted to interfere with states’ constitutional authority to administer elections. The final ruling follows a multistate lawsuit that challenged the Administration’… Please
Press Release — Wisconsin Family Action PAC EndorsementDownload… Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, please contact schmies@wispolitics.com for subscription options on the WisPolitics-State Affairs platform, which is the new home for WisPolitics subscriber products.
MADISON, Wis. — New reporting from the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reveals that Bryan Steil has introduced a federal voter ID bill that would make it even more difficult for Wisconsinites to cast their ballots. The bill reduces the number of acceptable forms of photo ID at the polls and imposes additional requirements on
Milwaukee, WI – MASH proudly announced its endorsement of Mike Thurow in his campaign for Congress in Wisconsin’s Sixth Congressional District. MASH represents thousands of service and hospitality workers across Wisconsin, from employees at the Fiserv Forum and Milwaukee coffee shops to Lambeau Field workers in Green Bay. Every day,
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Scott Fitzgerald (WI-05) introduced three pieces of legislation aimed at fixing the housing supply crisis in the United States: the Sustainable Homeownership Act, the Working Families Home Construction Act, and the Home Affordability Through Mortgage Simplification Act. The Sustainable Homeownership Act creates a statutory path out … Please log in to
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds boaters and anglers to help stop the spread of invasive plants and animals in Wisconsin’s waters as part of the Great Lakes Landing Blitz, June 29 – July 12, 2026. As thousands of boaters and anglers prepare to enjoy Wisconsin’s waters over
MADISON, Wis. — 11 years ago today, the United States Supreme Court released the landmark ruling that officially legalized same-sex marriage nationwide. But as marriage equality faces new attacks, Republican Congressman and candidate for Wisconsin governor Tom Tiffany voted “No” on a bipartisan bill that would help protect marriage equality from being the next freedom… Please
West Bend, Wis — Washington County is free to proceed with the sale of the former UW-M at Washington County Property following a Friday ruling from a judge denying an injunction blocking the sale. Judge Cain ruled in favor of Washington County on two grounds. As a result of the
MADISON, Wis. — After June 2026, the Wisconsin Child Care Bridge Payments program will end due tolack of continued funding from the State Legislature. This program was a smaller continuation of theChild Care Counts program, which itself was cut in half in 2023. Representative Randy Udell (D-47th District) released the
(MILWAUKEE) — The Milwaukee Board of School Directors, on behalf of Milwaukee Public Schools, and the Milwaukee Teachers’ Education Association have stipulated to the base wage increases for the represented employees covered by the agreement for the 2026-2027 school year. Under the agreement, the covered employees will receive a 1.50 percent increase