Gov. Evers, DWD: Announce $6.6 million in new grants to train over 3,800 Wisconsin workers in advanced manufacturing and AI 

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD), today kicked off Manufacturing Month by announcing $6.6 million in grants to 84 employers to train 3,823 Wisconsin workers through the Wisconsin Training for Resilient Advanced Industry Needs (WisTRAIN) employer grant program. As announced during Gov.

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NFIB Wisconsin PAC: Announces 2026 legislative endorsements

Endorsed candidates are committed to pro-growth policies that will help Wisconsin small businesses thrive MADISON, WI (Oct. 12, 2026) – NFIB Wisconsin PAC announced its state legislative endorsements today, featuring candidates who have demonstrated a willingness to stand up for

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Gov. Evers, DWD: Announce $6.6 million in new grants to train over 3,800 Wisconsin workers in advanced manufacturing and AI 

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD), today kicked off Manufacturing Month by announcing $6.6 million in grants to 84 employers to train 3,823 Wisconsin workers through the Wisconsin Training for Resilient Advanced Industry Needs (WisTRAIN) employer grant program. As announced during Gov. Evers’ 2026 State of the State address, the new WisTRAIN program is

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WisDems: ICYMI: Wisconsin Democrats and Democracy Defenders Action hold press conference on lawsuit against the Trump administration

MADISON, Wis. —  Today, Amb. Norm Eisen (ret.), co-founder and board member of Democracy Defenders Action, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Devin Remiker, candidate for Wisconsin Treasurer Yee Leng Xiong, and Wisconsin Representative Mark Pocan held a press conference to discuss the importance of fighting back against the Trump administration’s corruption

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Crosson campaign: Crosson, Wied to debate on WFRV Thursday, October 22; debate airs live on WFRV+, primetime on WFRV, and encore Sunday morning

GREEN BAY, Wis. — Rick Crosson, Democratic nominee for Congress in Wisconsin’s 8th Congressional District, confirmed today that he will debate incumbent Rep. Tony Wied on WFRV on Thursday, October 22, 2026. The one-hour debate will be moderated by WFRV’s Tom Zalaski and Stacy Engebretson. The debate will be recorded

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Blackhawk Technical College: German delegation visits Blackhawk

JANESVILLE, Wis. — Delegates from the German state of Hessen and the German Consulate stopped at Blackhawk Technical College on Oct. 9 to talk about opportunities for collaboration and to tour the Beloit-Janesville Campus. The group of leaders is visiting as part of the 50th anniversary of the sister-state partnership

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Wisconsin Cheesemakers Association: Dairy industry coalition calls on USDA to reverse DBI funding change, extend application deadline

Twenty-eight organizations urge USDA to eliminate new 25% cost-share requirement and extend December 1 application deadline MADISON, WI – A coalition of 28 organizations representing dairy farmers, processors, cooperatives, and allied businesses nationwide is urging U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins to eliminate a newly imposed 25 percent cost-share requirement

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NFIB Wisconsin PAC: Announces 2026 legislative endorsements

Endorsed candidates are committed to pro-growth policies that will help Wisconsin small businesses thrive MADISON, WI (Oct. 12, 2026) – NFIB Wisconsin PAC announced its state legislative endorsements today, featuring candidates who have demonstrated a willingness to stand up for small businesses in Madison. “Wisconsin small businesses are currently grappling

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Department of Administration: Gov Evers and DOA release continuous improvement report showcasing stewardship of state resources

Madison, Wis. – Today, Governor Tony Evers and Wisconsin Department of Administration (DOA) Secretary Kathy Blumenfeld announced the release of the 2026 Enterprise Continuous Improvement (CI) Program Report, compiled by the Strategic Management and Planning (SMP) team, to celebrate the impact innovation and continuous improvement has on state resources. The report details how data-driven

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Cravillion campaign: ABC Wisconsin endorses Nic Cravillion for State Senate

NEW FRANKEN, WI — Nic Cravillion, Republican candidate for Wisconsin’s First Senate District, announced today that he has earned the endorsement of Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) of Wisconsin, a statewide organization representing the merit shop construction industry. ABC Wisconsin advocates for policies that strengthen Wisconsin’s construction industry, promote workforce development,

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