MADISON, WI – The Libertarian Party of Wisconsin (LPWI) strongly calls on Wisconsin’s U.S. House representatives to sign on as cosponsors and vote in favor of H.Res. 581, the Epstein Transparency Act, introduced by Representative Thomas Massie (R-KY). This resolution demands the release of all unclassified documents, communications, and investigative

MADISON, Wis. – September 7 is Grandparents Day, and the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection (DATCP) is here to keep Wisconsin grandparents – as well as their children and grandchildren – informed about the latest scams affecting them and their families. Older consumers may be more likely

Protect Our Care Launches Significant Six-Figure Campaign Holding Republicans Accountable With Nationwide Events, Ads, and Activities  Washington, D.C. – As members of Congress return to Capitol Hill following a tumultuous summer recess for Congressional Republicans, Protect Our Care is continuing its accountability push with a nationwide campaign calling out Donald

WHITEFISH BAY, Wisc. — Bill Berrien, a former Navy SEAL, Wisconsin manufacturer, and candidate for Wisconsin Governor, announced a transformative economic plan titled “Clear, Hold and Build: A SEAL’s Mission Plan for Wisconsin to Win and Prosper.” Drawing on his business experience and time as a Navy SEAL, Berrien outlined a strategy to

MADISON – The day after Labor Day and in advance of the upcoming State legislative session, key progressive political organizations and leading labor and community organizations launched the Living Wage Coalition, calling on State policy-makers to take up comprehensive living wage legislation. Formed by Citizen Action of Wisconsin, Fighting Oligarchy,

Washington, DC – Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01) and Congresswoman Becca Balint (VT-AL) introduced the Protecting YoungMindsOnline Act, which requires the Center for Mental Health Services to develop and disseminate a strategy to address the effects of new technologies, like social media, on children’s mental health. “Social media and emerging technologies can have a

GREEN BAY – Senator Jamie Wall (D-Green Bay) and Senator Jeff Smith (D-Eau Claire) have sent the attached letter to Senate President, Senator Chris Kapenga (R-Delafield), requesting a formal hearing to save the Veterans Housing and Recovery Program (VHRP)…. Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have

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Last week, State Senate candidate Lisa White met with two prominent members of the agricultural community to discuss the current political climate, economic considerations, and strategies for advancing multiple farm agendas. Pam Janhke joined Lisa at Midwest Family Radio to introduce her to the audience of Pam’s WHIT radio program,

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers announced today that he is seeking applicants for the Outagamie County Circuit Court – Branch 1. The appointment will fill a vacancy being created by Judge Mark J. McGinnis’ resignation, effective Feb. 1, 2026. The new judge will complete a term ending July 31, 2027. 

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La Crosse, WI/September 2, 2025 – U.S. Term Limits is calling out U.S. Rep. Derrick Van Orden (R-WI) for breaking his U.S. Term Limits pledge with a billboard educating constituents. The billboard is located in the 3rd congressional district of Wisconsin – on I 90 0.11 miles west of 12th Street north side.

Madison, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services (DSPS) wrapped up the second of two webinars Thursday about updates to the state Commercial Building Code (CBC).  On September 1, Wisconsin adopted the 2021 International Code Council (ICC) standards with some Wisconsin-specific amendments, known in the industry as Wisconsinisms.  “We’re

Minocqua, WI – The Minocqua Brewing Company Super PAC announced today that it has filed a federal class action lawsuit in Wisconsin’s Western District Court on behalf of all Wisconsinites, seeking to force U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents to publicly display their names, badge numbers, and agency insignia. The

Wisconsin Women in Government (WWIG), a statewide, bipartisan, non-profit organization dedicated to supporting and advancing women in government service, is proud to announce the appointment of new members to its Board of Directors as well as its 2025-2026 Executive Committee. New Board of Directors Members: WWIG welcomes an accomplished group

Derrick Van Orden has spent months lying to Wisconsinites and throwing temper tantrums about his decisive vote to cut Medicaid.  But even JD Vance can’t save Van Orden from himself.  Vance parachuted into WI-03 in an attempt to convince Wisconsinites that Van Orden didn’t actually vote to cut Medicaid (he did) while

MADISON, Wis. — In case you missed it, the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel exposed far-left Chris Taylor in a blatant display of political opportunism. Once an advocate for judicial integrity, Taylor has now abandoned her own principles, flip-flopping on a recusal policy she championed as a state legislator. This reversal isn’t the first and

[Madison, WI] – The 1848 Project, Wisconsin’s conservative government leadership pipeline, is proud to announce the appointment of Benjamin Garbedian as its new Executive Director. Garbedian replaces original Executive Director Bonnie Lee, who is retiring from the organization in the role she originated. Founded by former Lieutenant Governor Rebecca Kleefisch,

Hello, Congressman Derrick Van Orden spoke in Wisconsin Rapids about his work in Washington to deliver commonsense results for Wisconsin farmers in the One Big Beautiful Bill.  Derrick Van Orden has remained a steadfast voice for Wisconsin’s farmers, serving as the only Wisconsin member on the House Committee on Agriculture.  In

Milwaukee, WI — The City of Milwaukee is pleased to announce the successful recovery of $460,866 in public funds that were lost as a result of a sophisticated fraud scheme targeting City government operations. Thanks to the swift and diligent efforts of the Milwaukee Police Department’s Financial Crimes Unit, in collaboration