Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce: New video: Price transparency promises to curtail rising healthcare costs

Wisconsin Employers Demand Solutions MADISON – Rising healthcare costs remain a chief concern of Wisconsin businesses, hindering reinvestment, talent attraction, and economic competitiveness. Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce – the combined state chamber and manufacturers’ association – released a new video on Wednesday, raising the alarm on

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Xiong campaign: Launches campaign for state treasurer

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Wisconsin Right to Life: Defend the Hyde Amendment

Wisconsin Right to Life urges Congress to defend the Hyde Amendment, which ensures that tax dollars are not used to fund abortion. We call on Congress to include Hyde protections in all federal spending and health care legislation.   Since passage in 1976, the Hyde Amendment is estimated to have saved over 2.6 mil… Please log

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Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce: New video: Price transparency promises to curtail rising healthcare costs

Wisconsin Employers Demand Solutions MADISON – Rising healthcare costs remain a chief concern of Wisconsin businesses, hindering reinvestment, talent attraction, and economic competitiveness. Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce – the combined state chamber and manufacturers’ association – released a new video on Wednesday, raising the alarm on high healthcare costs… Please log in to access subscriber content.

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Institute for Reforming Government: New: Findings from IRG listening tour and new poll— a ground-level look at the issues Wisconsinites care about most

Key lessons and insights gathered from four months of listening across Wisconsin. Delafield, Wis. – What common challenges are on Wisconsinites’ minds heading into 2026? The Institute for Reforming Government released its newest community engagement report, Wisconsin Speaks: Listening, Learning, Leading on Tuesday on The Dan O’Donnell Show answering this

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Ebben campaign: New: Trump Conservative Jessi Ebben posts huge fundraising quarter, highlighted by Wisconsin business leaders support

STANLEY, WI – Trump Conservative Jessi Ebben announced a massive fundraising haul in the race for the WI-07 Republican nomination. Ebben raised more than $300,000 in her first quarter with support from major Wisconsin business leaders, including Diane Hendricks, Eric Hovde, and Liz Uihlein. Ebben released the following statement on

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Rodriguez campaign: Bill Kaplan in WisPolitics: “Rodriguez is best positioned among all Democratic candidates to run statewide and win in November”

WISCONSIN—In case you missed it, a recent WisPolitics opinion column by longtime political observer Bill Kaplan points to Lt. Governor Sara Rodriguez as the “best positioned among all Democratic candidates to run statewide and win in November.” Kaplan notes Rodriguez’s statewide strength and her ability to connect with voters across rural, suburban, and

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Xiong campaign: Launches campaign for state treasurer

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Gov. Evers, Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: Announce $5 million to support local farmers and bolster statewide hunger relief efforts

Funding provided by 2025-27 biennial state budget to connect local nonprofit food assistance programs with local farmers and producers to keep shelves stocked MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP), today announced that $5 million in funding is being awarded for statewide

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Ben-Ami campaign: Isaia Ben-Ami announces candidacy for 76th Assembly District

Madison, WI- Today, lifelong Madisonian, grandchild of immigrants and public policy professional Isaia Ben-Ami announced his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for the 76th Assembly District. On this, Isaia Ben-Ami delivered the following statement: “Wisconsin families deserve to live free from want and free from fear. We deserve a government that

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Rep. Haywood: Statement on Working for Wisconsin Housing Package

MADISON, Wis. – Today, Representative Kalan Haywood (D-Milwaukee), along with Legislative Democrats, introduced the Working for Wisconsin Housing Package. This package of bills includes The First Time Homeowners Act (LRB 4169), Creating a Housing Repair Fund (LRB 4330), Expanding the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LRB 4679), and Allowing Lead Inspections to

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Wisconsin Right to Life: Defend the Hyde Amendment

Wisconsin Right to Life urges Congress to defend the Hyde Amendment, which ensures that tax dollars are not used to fund abortion. We call on Congress to include Hyde protections in all federal spending and health care legislation.   Since passage in 1976, the Hyde Amendment is estimated to have saved over 2.6 mil… Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a

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Voces de la Frontera: U.S. military invasion of Venezuela undermines democracy and peace at home and abroad

Democracy is built on self-determination, sovereignty, and accountable institutions, not on foreign military force. (Milwaukee, January 6th, 2026)—Voces de la Frontera recognizes that the Venezuelan people have endured years of political repression, economic hardship, and the systematic silencing of political opposition under the rule of Nicolás Maduro. It is understandable

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Rep. Nedweski: Anti-grooming bill receives hearing in state Assembly

MADISON – State Representative Amanda Nedweski (R-Pleasant Prairie) today testified in support of Assembly Bill 677, legislation that she authored that would establish a criminal definition of grooming a child for sexual misconduct and impose serious penalties to hold predators accountable. The bill received a public hearing before the Assembly Committee on

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Supreme Court: Statement of Chief Justice Jill J. Karofsky

Yesterday, in a Dane County courtroom, an individual was convicted and sentenced for threatening me. I was targeted for just doing my job, and that is unacceptable. We are at a pivotal moment in our history, facing a massive increase in attacks on judges and the rule of law. Those

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U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Supports bill to prevent all-out war against Venezuela

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Following months of bombing in the Caribbean and Pacific, the unauthorized military attack on Venezuela, and the arrest of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro by the Trump Administration, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) announced she joined her colleagues in pushing forward a bill to prevent the United States from

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