STEVENS POINT, Wis., August 10, 2022 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development State Director for Wisconsin Julie Lassa today announced that the Department will begin accepting applications on September 6 for funding to expand access to high-speed internet for millions of people in rural America nationwide, part of the

Yesterday, The Cap Times reported on Wisconsin GOP U.S. Senator Ron Johnson’s voting last week against the passage of the Inflation Reduction Act, and his attack on “an effort to ensure that people with diabetes could afford life-saving insulin.” Johnson is in it for himself and the billionaire Big Pharma backers who have bought

MILWAUKEE — Marquette University Law School will release the results of a new statewide survey with an in-person presentation from Charles Franklin, director of the Marquette Law School Poll, on Wednesday, Aug. 17, at 12:15 p.m. in the Lubar Center at Marquette Law School’s Eckstein Hall.   A complete news

EAU CLAIRE, Wisc. – Today, small business owner and nonprofit leader Rebecca Cooke released the following statement regarding the primary results in Wisconsin’s Third District: From the bottom of my heart, I want to thank everyone who supported me in my campaign. Although we came up short, we built an incredible infrastructure

This morning, the Bureau of Labor Statistics released the Consumer Price Index (CPI) numbers for July, showing that inflation still sits at a sky-high rate of 8.5%. Note: this 8.5% year over year increase comes on top of the 5.4% inflation of last July. While our nation is dealing with an economic

MADISON, Wis. – Today, President Biden signed the PACT Act into law, which delivers on his promise to strengthen health care and benefits for American veterans. The PACT Act is one of the most significant expansions of veteran health care in U.S. history and will provide our nation’s heroes with the services and

Madison – In yesterday’s fall partisan primary election, Wisconsin Family Action PAC-endorsed candidates in contested races did well. Attorney General Eric Toney State Senate Devin LeMahieu (SD 9) Rachael Cabral-Guevara (SD 19) Cory Tomczyk (SD 29) State Assembly Joy Goeben (AD 5) Jerry O’Connor (AD 52) Ty Bodden (AD 59)

On Monday night, WBAY aired an exclusive interview with Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul where he refused to refer to his clergy and faith leader abuse initiative as an “investigation” – opting for the term review instead. In a new video, Nate’s Mission has compiled reporting and direct quotes from the Attorney General that

Washington, D.C. – Last night, Mandela Barnes became Wisconsin Democrats’ Senate nominee. It was a race to the Left against Alex Lasry and Sarah Godlewski and Barnes ran the furthest. Here’s just how far Left Barnes ran (and is): He supports abolishing ICE. He denies that we are in a recession despite the GDP declining for the second

Madison — Today, the Wisconsin Building Trades Council (WBTC), announced additional endorsements for the upcoming November 8th, 2022 general election: Mandela Barnes, US Senate Sara Rodriguez, Lieutenant Governor Doug La Follette, Secretary of State The WBTC’s 17 member crafts represent more than 40,000 voices of working men and women, covering every

MADISON, Wis. – Tim Michels is a radical extremist who is out of touch with Wisconsinites. A political insider, Michels has embraced the most divisive positions possible to appeal to Donald Trump and his base. As the Republican nominee for governor, he wants to ban abortion with no exceptions for rape

MILWAUKEE — The ACLU of Wisconsin today applauded Gov. Tony Evers for his decision to keep the Felmers O. Chaney Correctional Center open and choose a different Milwaukee location to build a new proposed Type 1 juvenile facility, creating a path to finally close Lincoln Hills. Earlier this year, the

“Just like with their illegal ballot harvesting in the spring election, Racine is again breaking the law with its mobile voting van. “Abraham Lincoln once said, ‘A law without enforcement is just a suggestion.’ It is clear that the city of Racine believes election laws are merely suggestions to be

Today, Republicans nominated Tim Michels to run against Tony Evers for Governor. This is an important election for the future of abortion access in Wisconsin, as the Supreme Court overturned Roe v Wade, giving states the ability to outlaw abortion.  While Governor Evers has called for the legislature to repeal

WEST BEND — Gov. Tony Evers today, together with Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) Secretary and CEO Missy Hughes, company leaders, and industry partners, celebrated Milwaukee Tool’s newest manufacturing plant opening in West Bend. Earlier this year, Gov. Evers and WEDC announced that they are assisting Milwaukee Tool’s expansion in Wisconsin with an additional

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin announced that four Wisconsin projects will receive RAISE Grant Funding, totally more than $31 million dollars to invest in Wisconsin’s transportation infrastructure. “Our infrastructure is the backbone of our economy, and Wisconsin’s transportation system will be strengthened with this federal funding. I voted for

MADISON, Wis. — The fallout continues for Sen. Ron Johnson after he has repeatedly threatened to cut Social Security and Medicare for Wisconsinites who have spent decades paying into these programs. Johnson also doubled down on his position during a radio interview yesterday, making it clear he wants to put these vital programs on the chopping

MADISON- Today, the Democrats on the Joint Legislative Audit Committee wrote to Co-Chair Rob Cowles (R-Green Bay) requesting a comprehensive audit of the Office of Special Counsel led by Michael Gableman. This request comes in light of the over $1 million in taxpayer dollars already spent and, more recently, Gableman