MILWAUKEE –  The state of U.S. journalism, which faces new challenges from politicians and market forces, will be the subject of a lively panel discussion featuring three Wisconsin news executives. Wisconsin Public Radio Director of Radio Sarah Ashworth, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Executive Editor Greg Borowski and Wisconsin Watch CEO George

MADISON, Wis. — Today, Judge Susan Crawford’s campaign for the Wisconsin Supreme Court launched “How Corrupt,” a new ad highlighting Brad Schimel’s corrupt record—including how Elon Musk is trying to buy him a seat on the Supreme Court, because Schimel always helps his campaign donors. How corrupt is Brad Schimel? He

MADISON, WI… State Sen. André Jacque (R-New Franken) today announced that the Legislature’s budget-writing committee will hold a public hearing in the 1st Senate District at Kaukauna High School in the Town of Buchanan and urged constituents to make their voices heard as lawmakers formulate the state’s new spending plan.  The seven-hour hearing is one

MADISON, Wis. — Today, WisGOP launched a new site, DrJillUnderly.com, showcasing Jill Underly’s abysmal record of failing Wisconsin’s children and families. Underperforming Underly is failing Wisconsin’s children. From lowering academic standards to students failing in math and reading, Jill Underly has undelivered for Wisconsin. Underly has prioritized a far-left agenda resulting … Please

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers this week is traveling across Wisconsin highlighting initiatives in his 2025-27 Executive Budget announced last month that build upon the governor’s and the Evers Administration’s efforts to continue supporting Wisconsin’s approximately 300,000 veterans and their families. The governor kicked off the week with visits to

WAUKESHA, Wisc. — Today, Judge Brad Schimel received the endorsement of the Dairy Business Association, Wisconsin’s leading dairy advocacy group, demonstrating Schimel’s continued momentum in the race for Wisconsin’s Supreme Court. The endorsement highlights the clear contrast between Judge Brad Schimel, a candidate representing all of Wisconsin, and Susan Crawford, a

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MADISON, WI – Today, the Wisconsin State Senate passed Assembly Joint Resolution 5 recognizing and celebrating Black History Month, the first time this resolution has been passed by the State Legislature in several years. Senator Dora Drake, the Chair of the Legislative Black Caucus, has provided the following statement: “After many sessions

MADISON, Wis. — Today, Chairman Thomas Fowler of the St. Croix Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin delivered the 2025 State of the Tribes Address to a joint session of the Wisconsin State Legislature. After the conclusion of the address, Rep. Randy Udell (D-47th District) released the following statement: “It was a privilege

Madison, WI- Senate President Mary Felzkowski (R-Tomahawk) presided over debate of multiple bills on the floor of the State Senate today, including legislation to increase healthcare access, return education standards to their previous levels, approve contracts for trades workers, and make commonsense changes to support Wisconsin’s American Indian tribes. Senate

Madison, Wis: Today, Republicans voted to advance an immigration bill (AB 24) targeting county sheriffs’ departments across Wisconsin. The bill forces sheriffs’ departments to comply with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers in detaining immigrants or risk shared revenue cuts to their respective counties. After the vote, Rep. Roe (D-Janesville)

Madison, Wis: Today, Chairman Thomas Fowler of the St. Croix Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin delivered the 21st annual State of the Tribes address. The annual State of the Tribes address is an opportunity for the people of Wisconsin to understand the unique challenges facing Wisconsin’s Native inhabitants and is an honored tradition

MADISON, WI – State Representative Alex Dallman (R-Markesan) issued the following statement related to the passage of Assembly Bill 24 which requires Wisconsin sheriffs to cooperate with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE): “This is another common-sense piece of legislation that will help keep our communities safe and ensures local law enforcement

WAUKESHA, Wisc. — In response to Tim Walz campaigning for Susan Crawford, the Schimel for Justice campaign released the following statement from Communications Director Jacob Fischer: “Tim Walz, the leftist Governor of Minnesota and failed Democratic Vice Presidential candidate is now propping up dangerous Susan Crawford in an attempt to dismantle

MADISON– Chairman Thomas Fowler of the St. Croix Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin delivered the 21st annual State of the Tribes address today at the Wisconsin State Capitol. Representative Robyn Vining (D-Wauwatosa), who served on the 2022 Special Committee on State-tribal Relations, released the following statement on the State of the

Contact:  Rep. Rivera-Wagner (608)237-9190 Madison – Today, Chairman Thomas Fowler of the St. Croix Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin delivered the annual State of the Tribes Address to a joint session of the Wisconsin State Legislature.  Rep. Amaad Rivera-Wagner (D-Green Bay) released the following statement after the address concluded: “I truly appreciate

Contact: Rep. Lee Snodgrass, 608-237-9152 MADISON, WI. — Representative Snodgrass (D-Appleton) calls out Assembly Republicans for fueling culture wars and failing to address real, pressing issues of Wisconsinites with the passage of AB 24 in today’s Assembly floor session and released the following statement: “Affordable housing, affordable child care, the

CONTACT: REP. KAREN HURD March 18, 2025(608) 237-9169  MADISON – Today, Representative Karen Hurd (R-Withee) voted with her Assembly Republican colleagues to approve Assembly Bill (AB) 24. This proposal would require county sheriffs to attempt to verify the citizenship status of individuals held in their jails for a felony offense. The bill

Contact: (608) 237-9181 MADISON – Today, Wisconsin State Representative Alex Joers (D-Waunakee) voted against Assembly Bill 24—an anti-immigration bill put forward by Legislative Republicans. Rep. Joers released the following statement: “This bill would require local law enforcement officers to either aid in Immigration Customs and Enforcement (ICE) agents’ mass deportation

MADISON, Wis. — Tim Walz’s visit to Wisconsin in support of Susan Crawford comes as no surprise—both champion the same far-left agenda. His presence solidifies Crawford’s disconnect from the needs of everyday Wisconsinites, particularly regarding her extreme stance on illegal immigration. Both Walz and Crawford have actively supported policies that encourage illegal