The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) proposes to issue a permit for the incidental taking of a rare lizard and turtle, which may result from the construction of Jay’s Power Center in Columbia County.   Incidental take refers to the unintentional loss of individual endangered or threatened animals or

Madison, WI — The Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association (WCMA) is urging U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins to reverse a newly imposed 25% cost-share requirement for the Dairy Business Innovation (DBI) Initiatives, warning that mandate will prevent the four existing initiatives from continuing to provide grants and technical assistance

MILWAUKEE, Wis. – Today, David Crowley announced his proposal to protect reproductive rights and freedoms for women across Wisconsin. As governor, David Crowley will work with the State Legislature to put a constitutional amendment before Wisconsin voters that explicitly protects reproductive freedom, including the right to abortion. Constitutional protection would provide

MADISON, Wis. – When it comes to keeping Wisconsin families safe, Tom Tiffany is the clear choice to be our next Governor. At a press conference in Green Bay, Tiffany highlighted his support from sheriffs and law enforcement across the Badger State. “Our officers should not have to wonder whether the dangerous individuals they

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) proposes to issue a permit for the incidental taking of a rare frog, which may result from the ITC Multi-value Project (MVP) 5 project in Grant County.   Incidental take refers to the unintentional loss of individual endangered or threatened animals or plants

Pierce County, Wis. — After Pierce County residents spent more than three years fighting for meaningful groundwater protections – and won – Ridge Breeze Dairy is now asking a circuit court to overturn the decision. The ruling directed the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources to amend the factory farm’s permit

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions (DFI), in partnership with the Wisconsin Higher Educational Aids Board (HEAB), today announced Gov. Tony Evers proclaimed October as FAFSA® Filing Month in Wisconsin. The proclamation encourages Wisconsin students and families to complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®) for the 2027-28 academic year. “Completing the FAFSA® is an important

GERMANTOWN, WI – The Wisconsin Fraternal Order of Police (FOP), representing more than 3,700 active and retired law enforcement officers across the Badger State, endorsed Tom Tiffany for Governor of Wisconsin today. “As governor, Tom will stand with law enforcement and make sure officers have the tools, training, and support they need

GREEN BAY, Wis.  — Retired U.S. Army Lieutenant Colonel Rick Crosson, Democratic candidate  for Congress in Wisconsin’s 8th Congressional District, today responded to Rep. Tony Wied’s press conference in Green Bay promoting what Wied calls the “Safe Cities Act,” legislation that would authorize the Department of Justice to strip federal funding

MADISON, Wis. — With less than 30 days before the November election, Mitchell Berman’s campaign has gained massive momentum while Republican incumbent Bryan Steil’s billionaire backers scramble to save his seat. Over the weekend, a new House Majority PAC poll shows Berman leading Steil in the race—a testament to voters’ rejection

MADISON, Wis. — Reporting from The Country Today details how MAGA Congressman Tom Tiffany’s dozen votes to continue the war-of-choice in Iran and support tariffs are hurting Wisconsin farmers. Skyrocketing diesel prices and high input costs are forcing many farms into debt and bankruptcies are continuing to climb as family

WASHINGTON — The Steady State, an organization of more than 420 former national security, intelligence, diplomatic, military, law enforcement, and homeland security officials, today endorsed Hon. Mark Pocan for Wisconsin’s 2nd Congressional District. Mark Pocan represents Wisconsin’s Second Congressional District and has developed a foreign-policy and appropriations profile in Congress.

DCCC Chair Suzan DelBene was on Wisconsin ABC affiliate WISN’s UPFRONT show over the weekend to talk about two high profile congressional races in the state that will be critical to determining who wins the House Majority in November.DelBene discussed Republicans’ failure to lower costs, their support of tariffs, the

Washington, D.C. — October 5th, 2026 — Wisconsin has just received $11,441,359 in federal funding through the Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting (MIECHV) Program to continue providing voluntary home visiting programs that support parents and improve outcomes for families and young children. Nationwide, this represents the largest-ever amount of dedicated federal

MADISON, WI – On Saturday, the Hopium Chronicles podcast released an interview with Democratic Leaders Senator Dianne Hesselbein and Representative Greta Neubauer discussing Democratic ambitions to flip Wisconsin’s Senate and Assembly for the first time in over a decade. The legislators spoke about Democrats’ platform of building a Wisconsin where

Wisconsin received 85% less in funding for rural home loans this year, only $2 million this year compared to an average of $13.1 million in previous years WISCONSIN – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) is calling out the Trump Administration for slashing $11 million in federal funding that helps

ASHLAND, WI – Congressional candidate Michael Alfonso bailed on a commitment to appear at a healthcare forum alongside his opponent, Fred Clark, on Sunday. The forum, held by members of the Wisconsin Medical Society in Ashland, would have been the candidates’ first joint appearance since the primary election in early August.

The Wisconsin Supreme Court has released its oral arguments calendar for December 2026.  A synopsis of each case can be found at www.wicourts.gov/supreme/sc_oralargs.jsp closer to the date of the arguments.  TUESDAY, December 8, 2026 09:00 a.m. 2023AP1709 Appvion, Inc. Retirement Savings and Employee Stock Ownership Plan v. PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP 10:30

Program opens floodgates to fraud, waste, and abuse while shifting the burden to states and taxpayers. In 2025, the Trump administration slipped a dangerous federal tax credit voucher program into HB1 – the so-called “Big Beautiful Bill” – arguing that both public and private schools alike could benefit from a