MADISON, WI – This morning, Representative Jenna Jacobson and Senator Brad Pfaff held a press conference highlighting the latest hypocrisy of Senator Howard Marklein, who opposes the new construction of transmission lines in an election year but does the exact opposite in the legislature.  During budget negotiations, Senator Marklein removed

FAST Awards Will Expand Access to America’s Seed Fund and Help Small Businesses Turn Ideas into Commercial Capability WASHINGTON — Today, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced that it awarded more than $8 million in grants to 50 organizations through the Federal and State Technology (FAST) Partnership Program. The FAST

Recognizes the cultures, contributions, and leadership of Hispanic and Latino residents DANE COUNTY – Dane County Executive Melissa Agard is celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month, observed September 15 through October 15, and recognizing the many contributions Hispanic and Latino residents make throughout Dane County. “Hispanic Heritage Month is an opportunity to

MADISON, Wis. — New reporting from UpNorthNews illustrates the difference between Rebecca Cooke and Derrick Van Orden’s support for farmers: while Cooke plans to make life more sustainable and affordable for farmers, Van Orden has spent his time in D.C. voting for cost-raising policies, including gutting the SNAP program that

Watch “Loyal” HERE. MILWAUKEE, Wis. – As Wisconsinites are facing record-high gas and diesel prices at the pump, David Crowley, announced a new statewide television ad titled, “Loyal,” calling out MAGA Congressman Tom Tiffany for choosing Trump over Wisconsin every chance he gets, including five votes to keep the Iran

Event will showcase equipment and best practices for safer, more efficient winter maintenance DANE COUNTY – The Dane County Highway Department, in partnership with Wisconsin Salt Wise, will host a free Winter Equipment Open House on Tuesday, October 20, bringing together local municipalities, neighboring counties, policymakers, and winter maintenance professionals

Investments to support local, rural, and urban road and bridge improvement projects statewide  MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT), today announced that the next cycle of federal funding through the Surface Transportation Program (STP) and the Local Bridge Improvement Assistance Program will provide

(CHICAGO, IL) – The Great Lakes St. Lawrence Governors & Premiers (GSGP) today unveiled the Great Lakes St. Lawrence Sustainable Agriculture Action Agenda, a sweeping regional framework designed to elevate coordination, unify monitoring efforts, accelerate the exchange of knowledge, and unlock new opportunities for collective action. The release of this

West Bend, WI – Nolan Jensen announced that he has received the endorsement of the Kettle Moraine Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) Lodge 10 in his race for Washington County Circuit Court Branch 4. Representing 220 active and retired law enforcement officers from every agency across Washington County and surrounding

RAYMOND, Wis. – Today, Milwaukee Area Service and Hospitality Workers Union endorsed Mitchell Berman, the union member and ER nurse running in Wisconsin’s First Congressional District. MASH represents 1,200 workers across Southeastern Wisconsin from its home base in Milwaukee. “Our union proudly endorses Mitchell Berman in Wisconsin’s First Congressional District because

Milwaukee – League of Women Voters of Milwaukee County is hosting a community forum, “Healthcare and Food Equity Issues in Milwaukee County,” on Saturday, Sept. 26, from 10:30 am to noon. The event is free, and members of the public are encouraged to attend. Three local experts will discuss the

KEWAUNEE, Wis. – Today, Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley and Senator Tammy Baldwin toured Clark Riemer’s fourth-generation family farm in Kewaunee. They discussed how Trump’s war in Iran, which MAGA Congressman Tom Tiffany has voted to continue five times, is causing record high gas and diesel prices that are cutting into

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Madison, WI – The Professional Insurance Agents of Wisconsin (PIA) is pleased to announce that Megan Belter, CISR, CIC, Senior Client Manager II at M3 Insurance Solutions, Inc. in Madison, has been named Wisconsin’s 2026 Outstanding CSR of the Year. The Outstanding CSR of the Year Award, sponsored by the

MADISON, Wis. — National reporting last week reveals how wealthy donors are bankrolling Michael Alfonso’s congressional campaign in WI-07, many of whom have business interests with his father-in-law, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy. The reporting details how Alfonso’s campaign appears to ride on the backs of generous donors, who also benefit

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) released the following statement as Washington Republicans are refusing to act to protect Americans from Artificial Intelligence (AI) before the November 2026 elections, despite repeated warnings about the largest AI companies losing control of the technology they are creating. This comes

MADISON – As Election Day approaches on November 3, a wave of voter registration and absentee ballot mailings from third parties have begun arriving in Wisconsin residents’ mailboxes. The Wisconsin Elections Commission advises voters that their best sources of information about voter registration and absentee voting are their local clerks

Designation bestowed on select group of legislators (Mequon, WI) – September 21, 2026 – The Wisconsin Academy of Family Physicians (WAFP) today unveiled a list of state legislators selected as “Friends of Family Medicine” for the 2025-2026 legislative session. At the completion of each two-year legislative session, the WAFP identifies

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) is announcing that Wisconsin and a coalition have entered into a settlement with Credit Acceptance Corporation (CAC) providing $694 million in cash and debt relief to consumers in connection with their car loans. Wisconsin will receive an estimated $218,319 and Wisconsin

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Subcommittee, released the following statement as the White House plans to double down on its efforts to take control of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) grantmaking process