“Josh Schoemann’s entrance into Wisconsin’s race for governor guarantees that the GOP primary will be defined by extreme positions and unpopular proposals that will drag Wisconsin backwards. While Gov. Tony Evers has worked across party lines to do the right thing for Wisconsin, Schoemann brings to this race a toxic

Grassroots North Shore announces its strongest possible support for Judge HannahDugan. We have always known her to be an even-handed, fair jurist with deep respectfor the rule of law.  Judge Dugan has been arrested and charged with two felonies. As the MilwaukeeJournal Sentinel describes it, she has retained the legal

Janesville, WI – Today, Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01) announced Joshua Utley as the winner of the 2025 Congressional Art Competition for Wisconsin’s First Congressional District WINNER: Cow in the Way by Joshua Utley Joshua Utley and his graphite piece, Cow in the Way, is the winner of the 2025 Congressional Art Competition. Joshua is a

Today, the DNC and DCCC launched the “Fight to Save Medicaid” month of action to put pressure on four vulnerable House Republicans who can vote against Trump’s push to put millions of Americans’ health care on the chopping block to fund massive tax handouts to billionaires and mega corporations. The

In response to the April jobs report, DNC Chair Ken Martin released the following statement:  “Donald Trump’s presidency has been nothing but a scam full of broken promises and higher costs for hardworking Wisconsinites. Thanks to Trump’s trillion-dollar tariff tax, monthly job gains are down 50% across the country and small

[Madison, WI] – This afternoon, Rep. Calvin Callahan (R-Tomahawk) issued the following statement in response to a recent post on his X (formerly Twitter) account. The post featured an AI-generated image depicting President Trump arresting Governor Evers, following the governor’s directive advising state employees not to assist ICE agents. “Governor Evers

“The federal budget blueprint revealed by President Donald Trump today lists numerous, objectionable cuts to longstanding programs that provide value and stability for residents across America. “I am extremely concerned about the proposed cuts to programs that support housing and cuts to Community Development Block Grants. Milwaukee relies on federal

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today released a message to Wisconsinites after one of President Donald J. Trump’s hand-picked appointees apparently threatened yesterday to arrest Gov. Evers over guidance to stateemployees asking them to consult with an attorney if federal agents show up at state buildings with legal documents.  The governor’s video message to Wis… Please log

REEDSBURG, Wis. – Devin Remiker has announced additional endorsements from elected officials and party leaders in his bid for WisDems chair, building on the support from key Democrats in every corner of the state. Remiker previously announced support from Assembly Democratic Leader Greta Neubauer, Senate Democratic Leader Dianne Hesselbein, and dozens

MILWAUKEE – Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley is announcing a series of community meetings aimed at gathering public input on how County departments can improve services and programs in the future. This is part of the Future State Project, which is an opportunity to reimagine what services Milwaukee County provides to everyone

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and a bipartisan group of her colleagues introduced the Shipbuilding and Harbor Infrastructure for Prosperity and Security (SHIPS) for America Act, comprehensive legislation to revitalize the United States shipbuilding and commercial maritime industries. “When it comes to shipbuilding, China has been eating our lunch.

MADISON, Wis. — When asked during a telephone town hall yesterday what he would do to help farmers who are facing instability from Donald Trump’s tariffs, Derrick Van Orden blew off the very real concerns farmers in Wisconsin are facing and told his constituents to “quit listening to the media.” Derrick Van Orden is

The Injured Patients and Families Compensation Fund insures health care providers in Wisconsin against medical malpractice claims that exceed the primary malpractice insurance thresholds established in statutes. The Fund is administered by the Office of the Commissioner of  Insurance (OCI). We provided unmodified opinions on the Fund’s financial statements as of

USDE cancels $10 million grant to Wisconsin designed to  increase mental health staffing in schools MADISON — State Superintendent Dr. Jill Underly today condemned the federal government’s abrupt decision to terminate a vital $10 million grant aimed at expanding school-based mental health services in Wisconsin. The grant, awarded in 2024

A commentary by Secretary Randy Romanski of the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) MADISON, Wis. – Spring is a time for growth and opportunity. Throughout the season, farmers across Wisconsin work to plant seeds that we hope will lead to a bountiful harvest. Wisconsin’s meat industry

The Libertarian Party of Wisconsin (LPWI), at their annual convention last weekend, renewed their desire to see the Wisconsin Legislature return control of deployments of Wisconsin National Guard troops to the Governor unless a formal declaration of war has been passed by Congress. Passed in a nearly unanimous vote, the LPWI calls on

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers signed Executive Order #258 ordering the flags of the United States and the state of Wisconsin to be flown at half-staff on Sun., May 4, 2025, as a mark of respect for the firefighters of Wisconsin who have given their lives in the line of

La Crosse, WI — Jake Williams announced today that he is officially launching his campaign for re-election as Chair of the Young Democrats of Wisconsin; reaffirming his commitment to empowering young people, strengthening grassroots organizing, and expanding Democratic influence across the state. The position of State Chair will be voted

Madison, Wis. — The Office of the Commissioner of Insurance (OCI) is responsible for administering and enforcing the insurance laws of Wisconsin. This includes monitoring the financial and marketing practices of individuals and companies. Each month, OCI publishes the administrative actions it has taken against these entities. The actions are issued

76 percent of Wisconsin voters strongly or somewhat favor verifying and tabulating absentee ballots one day earlier WISCONSIN –  WTMJ: A new poll reveals that Wisconsin voters across party lines favor allowing election officials to process absentee ballots before Election Day as trust in the election process grows. Seventy-six percent of