MADISON, WI – Yesterday, Senators Hesselbein, Wall, Pfaff, Smith, Keyeski, Habush Sinykin, Dassler-Alfheim, and Representative Jenna Jacobson introduced the new “Affordable Wisconsin Agenda”. Their remarks highlighted Senate Democrats’ commitment to lowering the costs of healthcare, childcare, housing, groceries, and energy across Wisconsin and made it clear that when Democrats win a maj…

MADISON, Wis. — On Thursday, October 9th, Legislative Democrats introduced legislation that will help students in every zip code have the opportunity to get a degree at a price they can afford, including a bill to extend Bucky’s Tuition Promise to campuses across the state.  Following the announcement, Assembly Democratic

MADISON, Wis. – As we recognize Domestic Violence Awareness Month this October, Attorney General Josh Kaul is highlighting the Wisconsin Department of Justice Office of Crime Victim Services’ address confidentiality program, Safe at Home. Safe at Home provides a legal substitute address to be used for both public and private

Madison, WI — Representative Stroud introduced the “Student Success, Workforce Gains” Bill, a $20 million investment to help more Wisconsin students complete their degrees and enter high-demand careers. The proposal provides $10 million to the UW System and $10 million to the Wisconsin Technical College System to expand campus programs

MILWAUKEE- For over the past month the Wisconsin Legislative Black Caucus have conducted a statewide listening tour to build a black policy agenda for all to thrive and center black voices in the policy making process who are often overlooked. The tour has generated excitement and civic engagement across Wisconsin. As

Mark Dobberfuhl and John Mitchell from the Pioneer Village Museum in Cameron are the featured speakers for the Thursdays at the U series Oct. 16 at the University of Wisconsin – Barron County. They will present “Bringing History to Life” from 12:30-1:30 p.m. in the Blue Hills Lecture Hall in Ritzinger Hall. The presentation

MADISON, Wis. — Today, a devastating new report was released detailing the impact of the GOP’s tariff taxes and immigration policies on Wisconsin farmers. According to the report, tariff taxes are driving up the cost of equipment while also making it more difficult for farmers to sell their crops. This comes in a train

“An activist Supreme Court and a progressive administration have undermined legislative oversight” Delafield, Wis. – IRG Action Fund’s Jake Curtis will testify in front of a joint Wisconsin Senate Committee on Licensing, Regulatory Reform, State and Federal Affairs and Assembly Committee on Government Operations, Accountability, and Transparency hearing at 10:00

Legislation aims to lower costs, increase student success to meet Wisconsin’s workforce needs MADISON, WI – Today, Senator Kristin Dassler-Alfheim (D-Appleton) authored four bills to keep higher education affordable and accessible for Wisconsin families. The legislation aims to ensure students are able to complete their degree on time and join

MADISON, Wis. – In an effort to prevent the spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) is suspending all poultry shows, exhibitions, swap meets, and movement of poultry to other events in Jefferson, Waukesha, Walworth, and Rock counties through December 31,

MADISON, Wis. — The new right-wing Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate is having a rough start to her campaign as she struggles to hide her extreme record of fighting to strip rights away from Wisconsinites.  Maria Lazar’s extreme record includes supporting abortion restrictions – even taking extreme positions that earned her the support

EAU CLAIRE, WI – On Sunday, October 12, 2025 from 10:00am to noon, Congressional candidate Emily Berge will step behind the counter at SHIFT Cyclery & Coffee Bar in Eau Claire to serve coffee, connect with community members, and hear directly from voters in Wisconsin’s 3rd Congressional District. From attending

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) proposes to issue an authorization for the incidental taking of a rare fish, which may result from the IH39/90/94 Phase 3 and 4 project in Columbia County.   Incidental take refers to the unintentional loss of individual endangered or threatened animals

MADISON, Wis. – Individuals and households impacted by flooding in southeastern Wisconsin have one month remaining to apply for Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) assistance. Those impacted by the disaster are urged to apply by Nov. 12, 2025. “Federal assistance can be a critical lifeline for people and families to

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) released the following statement after President Donald Trump announced Israel and Hamas have signed off on the first phase of a peace agreement. “This agreement is long overdue but welcome news. While not every issue has been resolved, Israel and Hamas have taken

MADISON, Wis. — Today, a new report was released detailing the negative impacts the GOP’s tariff taxes could have on Wisconsin’s cranberry industry. The report explains that, due to Trump’s trade war with China, cranberry growers are uncertain about what their international markets will look like during the upcoming harvest season. This follows remarks

Wisconsin Coalition for Justice in Palestine marks two years of Israel’s War on Gaza by hosting a talk with founders of the Rachel Corrie Foundation for Peace and Justice, Cindy and Craig Corrie. A Daughter’s Courage, Parents Bearing Witness to Israel’s War Crimes will be held at 7 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 8, at the Islamic

Contact:Judge Nolan-Plutchak Campaigninfo@judgenolanplutchak.comwww.judgenolanplutchak.com715-575-3584 Wood County Circuit Court Judge Emily Nolan-Plutchak is running for a full six-year term on the Wood County Circuit Court. Judge Nolan-Plutchak will be on the non-partisan ballot in the April 7, 2026 election. In Wisconsin, Judges are appointed when vacancies in the Courts occur. Judge Emily

Madison, WI – The Pharmacy Society of Wisconsin (PSW) is celebrating a year of collaboration withthe University of Wisconsin–Madison School of Pharmacy as a founding partner in launching theWisconsin Opioid Overdose Response Center (WOORC). Established in 2024 with a $2 millionfederal grant from the US Substance Abuse and Mental Health

Baldwin leads the legislation to keep Affordable Care Act tax breaks, stop premium hike on 24 million Americans WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) released the following statement after a new report from the Urban Institute was released that shows as many as 267,000 U.S. military veterans will lose their