MADISON, Wis. — Today, The New York Times profiled how Wisconsin Republicans are “engaged in an all-out assault on the state’s election system, building off their attempts to challenge the results of the 2020 presidential race by pressing to give themselves full control over voting in the state.” Led by Speaker Robin Vos

Madison, WI — The Public Service Commission of Wisconsin (PSC or Commission) and the Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) encourage Wisconsin broadband providers to apply for the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Broadband ReConnect Loan and Grant Program. The USDA will provide up to $1.15 billion in funding

This week, Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI) questioned U.S. Coast Guard Vice Admiral Paul Thomas on the Coast Guard’s Great Lakes icebreaking plan to ensure commerce continues without interruption during the upcoming winter months. Gallagher, who introduced legislation earlier this year to help strengthen the Coast Guard’s icebreaking mission on the Great Lakes,

The MPC Endowment board has voted unanimously to match up to $5,000 in new donations to the Bob Wills FOI Fund, supporting journalistic freedoms and First Amendment rights. The new fund honors Robert H. (Bob) Wills, longtime journalist at The Milwaukee Journal,  Milwaukee Sentinel and Journal Sentinel Inc. Wills was a

The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the role and importance of school nurses in  protecting and promoting the health and safety of our school children and school staff.  From the very start of the pandemic, Wisconsin school nurses have provided public  health expertise and leadership regarding infection control measures in schools. 

MADISON, Wis. – It’s time to gear up and head out for Wisconsin’s famed nine-day deer season officially starting Saturday, Nov. 20 and running through Nov. 28. Wisconsin is a nationally-recognized state for hunting white-tailed deer with an abundant herd and a proven reputation for producing some of the largest bucks in the world.

MADISON, WI – RENEW Wisconsin Executive Director, Heather Allen, released the following statement today in response to the U.S. House of Representatives’ passage of the Build Back Better bill. “RENEW Wisconsin applauds the House passage of the Build Back Better bill. This package of investments charts a course forward to invest

MADISON, Wis. — Senator Ron Johnson, who has long fought against efforts to make health care more affordable for Wisconsinites, was caught on tape pushing false information about Medicaid expansion being an “entitlement program” that “paid people not to work” and “gave people access to opioids.”   American Independent: Ron

PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, WI – Today, the House of Representatives passed Joe Biden and Nancy Pelosi’s Big Government Spending Bill that will kill jobs, raise every American’s cost of living, and build on the already out of control inflation that is making this holiday season the most expensive we’ve seen.

WASHINGTON, DC – Center for Popular Democracy Action (CPD Action), the nation’s largest progressive organizing network, announced their endorsement of Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes and his historic candidacy in the 2022 U.S. Senate race in Wisconsin. “Mandela Barnes was born in one of the most impoverished and incarcerated zip codes

A Wisconsin Army National Guard Soldier from Warrens, Wisconsin has been recognized for his tireless volunteer support in his community. Sgt. 1st Class John Battista, a member of the Wisconsin Army National Guard’s Recruiting and Retention Battalion, received the Military Outstanding Volunteer Service Medal Nov. 6 during a surprise ceremony

The Board of Police and Fire Commissioners (PFC) for the City of Madison, Wisconsin is seeking a collaborative and innovative professional to lead the Madison Fire Department. This is the first national search for the position since 1996. The Commissioners will solicit input from the public throughout the hiring process.

November is a month for treasured traditions.  The State Capitol Christmas Tree has returned to the rotunda. Many of us will pursue the elusive whitetail deer but take a break to cheer on the Green Bay Packers. Then, we’ll dine on roasted turkey, creamy mashed potatoes and, of course, pie

WAUSAU, Wis. — Northern Valley Industries (NVI) recently partnered with WIPPS Research Partners to examine challenges faced by caregivers of Hmong individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). Northern Valley Industries is an Employment Social Enterprise non-profit organization which provides employment and employment supports to individuals with disabilities. NVI also offers job development/job coaching

STEVENS POINT, Wis., Nov. 18, 2021 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Wisconsin State Director Julie Lassa announced that the Department is investing $86 million to improve equitable access to jobs, business opportunities, education, housing and health care for people who live and work in rural areas. The investments are part

Milwaukee: It’s past time we leave behind the hyper-partisan atmosphere of the last 10 plus years and do what we do best in Wisconsin, which is come together across race, class, and place, and align around what we have in common. At this moment in time, what we have in

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Representative Mark Pocan (WI-02) spoke with Pamela Brown on CNN this afternoon to discuss the Build Back Better Act. Click here to watch the full interview, and find excerpts of Rep. Pocan’s remarks below. “We have the votes. I’ve talked to a number of those folks that were

Madison, WI – Senator Rob Stafsholt (R – New Richmond) issued the following statement in response to a Jefferson County Circuit Court Judge issuing a permanent injunction ordering Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WDNR) to comply with state law after Hunter Nation, through the Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty, filed suit against the