Former State Senator Tim Cullen announced today that he is retiring — as of September 15th — as the Chair of the Common Cause Wisconsin (CC/WI) State Governing Board. Cullen of Janesville, who is 78, has been chair since 2018 and a CC/WI board member since 2016, as well as earlier,

MADISON, Wis. — Today, over 100 small business owners across Wisconsin are endorsing Governor Tony Evers’ re-election campaign because he’s doing the right thing for small businesses, our state, and our economy.  Small businesses are the backbone of our state and economy — Gov. Evers understands that. During his first

“Congratulations to the hardworking nurses with SEIU Healthcare Wisconsin who have reached a historic agreement with the UW Health Board and Administration,” said Stephanie Bloomingdale, President of the Wisconsin AFL-CIO. “After years of calling for union recognition, nurses at UW Health can now raise their voices collectively to address urgent challenges

JANESVILLE, WI – Today, Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01) announced registration for the 2022 Congressional App Challenge is now open to middle and high school student residing in Wisconsin’s First Congressional District.  “I am excited to announce the 2022 Congressional App Challenge is now open for students. Last year, two students from

JANESVILLE, WI – Today, Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01) announced registration for the 2022 Congressional App Challenge is now open to middle and high school student residing in Wisconsin’s First Congressional District.  “I am excited to announce the 2022 Congressional App Challenge is now open for students. Last year, two students from

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers this week concluded a statewide tour welcoming kids, parents, educators, staff, and administrators back to school for the 2022-23 school year. A video highlighting stops along the governor’s back-to-school tour can be found here. “I’ve always said that what’s best for our kids is what’s best for our state, and it’s why

MADISON, Wis. — Tonight, Eric Toney joins disgraced election “investigator” Michael Gableman at an Outagamie County GOP fundraising dinner. Gableman has endorsed Toney’s campaign, gushing that Toney would make “an outstanding Attorney General.”  Eric Toney has been a vocal supporter of Gableman’s sham investigation, which released a widely discredited report urging the Legislature

[Milwaukee, WI] – At 4pm on Thursday September 15th, Milwaukee Reproductive Justice Action – Milwaukee (RJA-M) and Students for a Democratic Society at UW-Milwaukee (SDS) will join SDS’s national call to action for access to reproductive healthcare. We demand that the Milwaukee County Board of Supervisor pass a resolution making

MADISON, Wis. — Tonight, Eric Toney joins disgraced election “investigator” Michael Gableman at an Outagamie County GOP fundraising dinner. Gableman has endorsed Toney’s campaign, gushing that Toney would make “an outstanding Attorney General.”  Eric Toney has been a vocal supporter of Gableman’s sham investigation, which released a widely discredited report urging the Legislature

MADISON, Wis. — With school back in session, Tim Michels has yet to answer how he will keep students safe from gun violence. Beyond planning to hold an annual conference on “school safety” he has yet to establish a clear plan that will prevent shootings at Wisconsin schools. The candidate for governor

While President Biden and Democratic lawmakers fought hard to lower health care costs for Americans, Republicans were fighting to keep health care prices high, increase profits for Big Pharma, and pull one over on the American people going into election season. Now, after voting in unison against the Inflation Reduction

Wauwatosa, WI — Wauwatosa West High School has been selected as the sole high school in the state of Wisconsin to receive rights to produce Disney’s Frozen: The Broadway Musical. Nearly 300 schools across the nation applied to this special nationwide competition called The United States of Frozen – made

A new memorial stands at the Wisconsin State Patrol Academy as a tribute to eight state troopers who lost their lives on duty. The Wisconsin State Patrol officially dedicated the monument during a ceremony Friday at the academy located at Fort McCoy in western Wisconsin. State leaders, family members, and

MARINETTE, Wis., Sept. 9, 2022 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Wisconsin Rural Development State Director Julie Lassa joined representatives of Newcap Inc, Trolley Station Terrace, Hunt Capital Partners, WHEDA, Merchants Capitol Corp, WEDC and others at a ribbon cutting Thursday to celebrate the completion of Trolley Station Terrace. “Affordable housing is

Madison, WI—Today, a group of six Kewaunee County residents represented by Midwest Environmental Advocates (MEA) intervened in a legal dispute between Kinnard Farms—one of the state’s largest concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFOs)—and the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) over the terms of a wastewater permit issued by the Department

POYNETTE, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced upgrades and repairs are complete at the Columbia County Shooting Range. The handgun range, now including a bullet-catcher, is also open to the public. Improvements to the range, located at W6273 King Road, Poynette, began earlier this summer after heavy

“No immigrant should be punished for getting health, housing, and food aid they are eligible for when tough times hit. I am grateful that the Biden Administration is restoring the longstanding ‘public-charge’ policy and formally rejecting changes put forward by the Trump Administration that were harmful. “I applaud President Biden

[Madison, WI….]  Sheriff Kalvin Barrett has retaliated against Dane County Detective Anthony Hamilton by placing him on administrative leave after Hamilton exposed Barrett and others in the sheriff’s department of altering law enforcement reports. Detective Hamilton said he was escorted out of Sheriff Department offices on Thursday, and was told

LA CROSSE — Today, State Senator and nominee for Congress Brad Pfaff slammed Madison Republicans for hiding at home while Wisconsinites with diabetes suffer from soaring insulin costs. “Madison Republicans love to talk about problems, but when the time comes to pass Gov. Evers’ plan that would cut taxes and