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OMAHA, Neb. – Citizens for Free Enterprise (CFFE) is launching a new tool for voters to look up their sample of ballot of what they can expect to see when they head to the polls in November. The tool, which can
DE PERE, Wis. — This week the Brandy Tollefson campaign filed its September 2026 finance report, raising over $53,000 in cash, more than triple the $16,000 raised by incumbent Republican Rep. Ben Franklin in the 88th Assembly District. “While we
Governor visits brand new $200 million Sheboygan Falls facility that will generate 44 high-paying jobs SHEBOYGAN FALLS — Gov. Tony Evers today joined Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) Secretary and CEO John W. Miller and leaders of EMD Electronics to
Businesses and their employees can support local nonprofits working on voting rights, affordable housing, civil liberties, sustainability, LGBTQ+ rights, healthy food and farms, criminal justice reform, and diversity, equity, and inclusion. Madison, WI – Community Shares of Wisconsin’s annual workplace
MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) – the combined state chamber and manufacturers’ association – celebrates each October as Manufacturing Month and the first Friday of the month as Manufacturing Day. Throughout October, WMC, its members and partners, and
MADISON, Wis. – Newly filed campaign finance reports reveal that three MAGA billionaires have now spent more than $24.7 million in their efforts to buy a Republican state legislature in Wisconsin. According to state campaign finance reports, between January 2025
UW-Platteville alumna Agiimaa Kerwin has a habit of beating the odds. Abandoned as an infant in Mongolia’s capital city, she spent almost two years in an orphanage before a Wisconsin family adopted her. She grew up in Neenah and played
MADISON, Wis. – Democrat David Crowley cannot be stopped… from hiking taxes on the working families who call Milwaukee County home. In his proposed budget for 2027, Crowley plans to increase the County’s property tax after already having raised them in previous years. Even after alarming reports of
WAUSAU, WI – Just three years after Darreon Parker-Bell was committed to state custody for 30 years following a shooting inside Milwaukee Police District 5, Milwaukee County Circuit Court Judge Nidhi Kashyap, whom David Crowley endorsed, has ruled that Parker-Bell is a candidate for
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP), today announced 10 Wisconsin dairy companies that have been selected to receive Dairy Processor Grants in 2027 following the first round of applications.
(Brown County, Wis.) – Brown County residents will enjoy significant infrastructure investments and the lowest property tax rate on record if the 2027 budget proposal unveiled by Brown County Executive Troy Streckenbach on Thursday is enacted. “We worked hard to
MADISON, Wis. — A new ad from the DCCC and Mitchell Berman’s campaign blasts Bryan Steil for doubling his net worth while in Congress. The ad also highlights Berman’s commitment to a comprehensive congressional stock trading ban, unlike Steil’s proposal which is riddled with
WAUSAU, WI – David Crowley’s California connections are showing up in his campaign bank account. After traveling to California to raise money alongside Kamala Harris, Crowley’s latest campaign finance report reveals maximum $20,000 contributions from two California donors with ties to
MADISON, Wis. — Bombshell reporting from The Milwaukee Courier exposes that MAGA extremist Congressman Tom Tiffany wrote a bill that would have cut his own property taxes while raising property taxes for Wisconsin homeowners. The change was estimated to increase property taxes by
ATLANTA, Ga. – Tea Party Patriots Citizens Fund Chairman Jenny Beth Martin today released the following statement announcing the endorsement of Bryan Steil to represent Wisconsin’s 1stcongressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives: “The families and workers who live in southeast Wisconsin know they have a champion
MADISON, Wis. — New reporting from UpNorthNews exposes Derrick Van Orden for supporting a phony ban on stock trading for members of Congress. The “Stop Insider Trading Act” that Van Orden supports still allows loopholes for the wealthiest members of Congress to continue
MILWAUKEE — Chairman of the Committee on Finance Steve F. Taylor today outlined the upcoming timeline for the County Board’s review of the 2027 Recommended Budget, emphasizing a straightforward, fact-based process focused on understanding the administration’s requests and each department’s response. The
WASHINGTON D.C. – U.S. Representatives Mark Pocan (WI-02) and Jan Schakowsky (IL-09)today led a letter, signed by 71 Members of Congress, to Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) Robert F. Kennedy, Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS) Markwayne Mullin, and
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and her colleagues are demanding Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Markwayne Mullin immediately halt the Department’s efforts to assert federal control over and undermine public trust in the upcoming 2026 midterm elections.
MILWAUKEE – Today, Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley presented his 2027 Recommended Budget to the Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors, unveiling a fiscal plan to close a projected $50 million shortfall while protecting the services residents depend on most. Milwaukee County
OMAHA, Neb. – Citizens for Free Enterprise (CFFE) is launching a new tool for voters to look up their sample of ballot of what they can expect to see when they head to the polls in November. The tool, which can be found on our website at CitizensForFreeEnterprise.com, is currently operational in
DE PERE, Wis. — This week the Brandy Tollefson campaign filed its September 2026 finance report, raising over $53,000 in cash, more than triple the $16,000 raised by incumbent Republican Rep. Ben Franklin in the 88th Assembly District. “While we continue the hard work of building grassroots support, our fundraising
Governor visits brand new $200 million Sheboygan Falls facility that will generate 44 high-paying jobs SHEBOYGAN FALLS — Gov. Tony Evers today joined Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) Secretary and CEO John W. Miller and leaders of EMD Electronics to celebrate the opening of a new 38,000-square-foot research and development
Businesses and their employees can support local nonprofits working on voting rights, affordable housing, civil liberties, sustainability, LGBTQ+ rights, healthy food and farms, criminal justice reform, and diversity, equity, and inclusion. Madison, WI – Community Shares of Wisconsin’s annual workplace giving campaign is going on now. Workplace giving through Community
MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) – the combined state chamber and manufacturers’ association – celebrates each October as Manufacturing Month and the first Friday of the month as Manufacturing Day. Throughout October, WMC, its members and partners, and communities across Wisconsin will showcase the importance of manufacturing to
MADISON, Wis. – Newly filed campaign finance reports reveal that three MAGA billionaires have now spent more than $24.7 million in their efforts to buy a Republican state legislature in Wisconsin. According to state campaign finance reports, between January 2025 and September 2026 Illinois billionaires Dick and Elizabeth Uihlein and
UW-Platteville alumna Agiimaa Kerwin has a habit of beating the odds. Abandoned as an infant in Mongolia’s capital city, she spent almost two years in an orphanage before a Wisconsin family adopted her. She grew up in Neenah and played high school football before eventually choosing to attend UW-Platteville. Through
MADISON, Wis. – Democrat David Crowley cannot be stopped… from hiking taxes on the working families who call Milwaukee County home. In his proposed budget for 2027, Crowley plans to increase the County’s property tax after already having raised them in previous years. Even after alarming reports of homeowners and renters facing massive burdens from his tax… Please
WAUSAU, WI – Just three years after Darreon Parker-Bell was committed to state custody for 30 years following a shooting inside Milwaukee Police District 5, Milwaukee County Circuit Court Judge Nidhi Kashyap, whom David Crowley endorsed, has ruled that Parker-Bell is a candidate for conditional release and ordered the state to prepare a release
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP), today announced 10 Wisconsin dairy companies that have been selected to receive Dairy Processor Grants in 2027 following the first round of applications. These grants help local dairy processors with projects to modernize
(Brown County, Wis.) – Brown County residents will enjoy significant infrastructure investments and the lowest property tax rate on record if the 2027 budget proposal unveiled by Brown County Executive Troy Streckenbach on Thursday is enacted. “We worked hard to put together this 2027 budget plan, which strikes the right
MADISON, Wis. — A new ad from the DCCC and Mitchell Berman’s campaign blasts Bryan Steil for doubling his net worth while in Congress. The ad also highlights Berman’s commitment to a comprehensive congressional stock trading ban, unlike Steil’s proposal which is riddled with loopholes that benefit the wealthiest members of Congress. This $271,000 ad
WAUSAU, WI – David Crowley’s California connections are showing up in his campaign bank account. After traveling to California to raise money alongside Kamala Harris, Crowley’s latest campaign finance report reveals maximum $20,000 contributions from two California donors with ties to the “Defund the Police” movement and the artificial intelligence industry.
MADISON, Wis. — Bombshell reporting from The Milwaukee Courier exposes that MAGA extremist Congressman Tom Tiffany wrote a bill that would have cut his own property taxes while raising property taxes for Wisconsin homeowners. The change was estimated to increase property taxes by 2.7%, shifting the tax burden from business owners to homeowners.
ATLANTA, Ga. – Tea Party Patriots Citizens Fund Chairman Jenny Beth Martin today released the following statement announcing the endorsement of Bryan Steil to represent Wisconsin’s 1stcongressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives: “The families and workers who live in southeast Wisconsin know they have a champion fighting on their behalf in Was… Please log in to
MADISON, Wis. — New reporting from UpNorthNews exposes Derrick Van Orden for supporting a phony ban on stock trading for members of Congress. The “Stop Insider Trading Act” that Van Orden supports still allows loopholes for the wealthiest members of Congress to continue profiting from stocks they own. The reporting also describes how
MILWAUKEE — Chairman of the Committee on Finance Steve F. Taylor today outlined the upcoming timeline for the County Board’s review of the 2027 Recommended Budget, emphasizing a straightforward, fact-based process focused on understanding the administration’s requests and each department’s response. The Committee on Finance will begin its review on Monday, October 12,
WASHINGTON D.C. – U.S. Representatives Mark Pocan (WI-02) and Jan Schakowsky (IL-09)today led a letter, signed by 71 Members of Congress, to Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) Robert F. Kennedy, Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS) Markwayne Mullin, and the commissioners of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and her colleagues are demanding Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Markwayne Mullin immediately halt the Department’s efforts to assert federal control over and undermine public trust in the upcoming 2026 midterm elections. Specifically, the Senators raised concerns about Mullin’s refusal to publicly
MILWAUKEE – Today, Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley presented his 2027 Recommended Budget to the Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors, unveiling a fiscal plan to close a projected $50 million shortfall while protecting the services residents depend on most. Milwaukee County has adopted a balanced budget every year under Crowley’s leadership,