W.F. Faulkes Award given for contributions to research, initiatives,innovation in program design Menomonie, Wis. – A national organization has honored the Stout Vocational Rehabilitation Institute (SVRI) at University of Wisconsin-Stout for its nearly 60-year record of advancing the field of rehabilitation, which has helped tens of thousands of people with

Contact Deepak at deepak@joshkaul.org with any questions Madison, WI – Today, Josh Kaul is announcing his campaign for re-election as Wisconsin Attorney General. “This is a pivotal time for our nation. Some of our most basic rights are under threat. Severe cuts have been made to programs that provide opportunities and have helped

Loans Will Support Activities To Clean Up Contamination MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced loan awards totaling over $1.3 million to the city of Madison to support the cleanup of contaminated soil at three properties associated with the Huxley Yards redevelopment project on the city’s

“The Wayback Machine, which preserves snapshots of websites, shows that Tiffany had a webpage as of Sept. 17 that listed a bunch of hot-botton issues…[including] abortion…But check tomtiffany.com today, and you’ll notice that the ‘issues’ page is gone…The new ‘solutions’ page makes no mention of…abortion.” MADISON, Wis. — Today, a new report details how GOP Rep. Tom

Two events will take place at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire in honor of Indigenous Peoples Day 2025, both celebrations involving the arts as an inspiring way to honor the occasion and the sacred land of this campus. Indigenous artwork unveiling 2-4:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 10, in the “lantern” on

MILWAUKEE –  David Crowley, candidate for Governor of Wisconsin, today called for the repeal of Wisconsin’s 2006 constitutional amendment banning same-sex marriage, pledging to lead the fight as governor to ensure marriage equality remains protected in Wisconsin. “In 2006, Wisconsin wrote discrimination into our constitution,” Crowley said. “That amendment has been unenforceable

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) announced that he will be donating his paychecks to The Joseph Project for the duration of the federal government shutdown. The Joseph Project, a faith-based jobs initiative, provides a week-long job preparation training program that links participants with Wisconsin employers. “Since the U.S. Constitution requires that

ELM GROVE – Conservative attorney Anthony LoCoco today announced the endorsement of the Waukesha County Police Chiefs Association (WCPCA) in his campaign for Wisconsin Court of Appeals, District II. The WCPCA represents the dedicated police chiefs serving communities across Waukesha County, including Elm Grove, Brookfield, New Berlin, and Waukesha, who are

MADISON, WI – Last night, U.S. Representative Mark Pocan (WI-02) joined MSNBC’s The Weekend Primetime with Ayman Mohyeldin, Antonia Hylton, and Elise Jordan to discuss the GOP Shutdown, rising healthcare costs, and Trump’s recent executive order attacking free speech. Click here to watch the full interview, and findexcerpts of Rep. Pocan’s remarks below.

MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul announced that, following the lawsuit that Wisconsin and a coalition of states filed challenging conditions the Trump administration had sought to impose on Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) grants, the administration has lifted the unlawful conditions. The lawsuit, filed Aug. 18, is the first of

MADISON, Wis. — Over the weekend, a new report detailed the struggles Wisconsinites in the Chippewa Valley are facing with Medicaid following the GOP’s Big Ugly Bill. Wisconsin’s entire Republican congressional delegation — including WI-03 Rep. Derrick Van Orden and GOP gubernatorial candidate Tom Tiffany — helped pass the bill. Van Orden, previously celebrated the

Wisconsin Dells, WI – Vicheka (Whi-CHECK-ah) Oum of Woodman’s Food Markets took home the title of Wisconsin’s “Best Bagger” at the annual Great Wisconsin Bag-Off, hosted during the Wisconsin Grocers Association (WGA) Innovation Expo, which is the first time the WGA retail store member has won this contest. Known for her

WISCONSIN – This past Friday, the Democracy Defense Project – Wisconsin partnered with WisPolitics and the Wisconsin Institute for Public Policy and Service to host a bipartisan conversation around election administration and proposed reforms to increase public faith in the election system. See excerpts from the coverage below and follow the

Save Our water (S.O.H2O) has provided testimony to the Wisconsin State Senate’s NaturalResources, Veteran and Military Affairs Committee in opposition to Senate Bill 128. Thebill would impose various restrictions on the DNR’s authority to address PFAScontamination sites and would set up grant programs to distribute taxpayers’ money tohelp impacted communities.

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) invites the public to attend two free open house events on Saturday, Oct. 11, at the Besadny Anadromous Fish Facility in Kewaunee and the Root River Steelhead Facility in Racine. Root River Steelhead Facility Open House The DNR will host an open house on Saturday, Oct. 11,

Contact: Press@TomTiffany.com WAUSAU, WI – Today, Congressman Tom Tiffany (WI-07) announced that his campaign for governor has raised $1 million, less than two weeks after officially launching. “Wisconsinites are fired up to save our state and restore commonsense leadership,” said Congressman Tiffany. “While Democrats are propped up by Hollywood millionaires and coastal elites,

A federal judge has dismissed a First Amendment lawsuit filed by former Waukesha first-grade teacher Melissa Tempel. The following statement can be attributed to Peggy Wirtz-Olsen, teacher and president of the Wisconsin Education Association Council. “After 23 years of teaching, Melissa Tempel was terminated from her job at Heyer Elementary

Menomonie, Wis. — On Saturday morning, 55 members of GROWW (GrassRoots Organizing Western Wisconsin) gathered inside a public meeting room off the entryway of the Menomonie Public Library. As a US government shutdown entered its third day, GROWW joined the growing number of Wisconsinites sending a message to Rep. Derrick

Brief highlights Wisconsin’s deregulated campaign finance system as cautionary tale of corruption and unlimited money in elections MADISON, Wis. – Former U.S. Senator Russ Feingold and Law Forward are filing an amicus brief with the U.S. Supreme Court today urging the justices to reject the latest challenge to campaign finance

RICHMOND, VIRGINIA – State Navigate, a nonpartisan 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization in Wisconsin, launched its features in its first swing state on October 4th, 2025. Acting as a “compass for state legislatures,” users across the country can now access an essential tool for navigating the landscape of Wisconsin’s state government. The