“If you don’t like the weather in Wisconsin, just wait 15 minutes.” Wisconsinites know our weather can be fickle, and this winter has been no exception. After two weeks of bone-chilling lows and heavy snowfall in some areas, temperatures as high as 50 degrees are on the horizon. That means

MADISON, Wis – Senator Taylor will be resigning from the Wisconsin State Senate effective later today. Senate Democratic Leader Dianne Hesselbein recently sent a letter to Senate Leader Devin LeMahieu notifying him of her nominations to impacted committees. Senator Hesselbein’s nomination letter can be viewed here. … Please log in to access subscriber

MADISON, Wis. – If you are covering Secretary Janet Yellen’s event in Milwaukee, please consider the following statement from the Republican Party of Wisconsin: “From her ‘transitory inflation’ debacle to declining wages for working families, Janet Yellen is the last person Wisconsinites want to hear from about the economy. Voters are

MADISON – Representative LaKeshia Myers (D-Milwaukee) released the following statement  regarding Senator Lena’s appointment to the Milwaukee County Circuit Court:  “I would like to congratulate Senator Taylor on her recent appointment to the Milwaukee County  Circuit Court. For the last twenty years, Lena has served the community, going above and 

Lindsay, thank you for your introduction and your leadership of WRTP | BIG STEP. I am excited to announce that WRTP | BIG STEP will soon be starting construction to expand and modernize this training facility, using $1.5 million in federal funds. These funds are thanks to Senator Baldwin’s tireless

MADISON, Wis. — Last night, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler joined the Last Word with Lawrence O’Donnell to highlight the contrast between President Biden and Democrats’ work investing in America and fighting for our freedoms and Donald Trump and MAGA Republicans’ record of abandoning working families and ripping away Wisconsinites’ rights. Republican

VOLK FIELD, Wis. — For 24 frigid hours Jan. 17-18, Wisconsin Army National Guard Soldiers with Company A, 2nd Battalion, 127th Infantry Regiment, 32nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, utilized the High Risk Entry Facility and grounds at Volk Field, Wisconsin — part of the Regional Emergency All-Climate Training (REACT) Center

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The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction today announced an updated list of the private schools participating in the state’s three Private School Choice Programs, as the application period for parents/guardians to apply for their students for the 2024-25 school year opens Feb. 1, 2024. The state’s three Private School Choice Programs allow

MADISON — During his 2024 State of the State address, Gov. Tony Evers announced the approval of an additional conservation easement covering 54,898 acres of the Pelican River Forest to complete one of the largest conservation projects in Wisconsin history. Today, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and The Conservation Fund have submitted

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“I will miss working with my friend, Senator Lena Taylor. Although we come from differentbackgrounds and political philosophies, Lena and I were able to work together more often thannot, as we did on improving policing. Never at a loss for (a lot) of words, Lena was a passionateadvocate for Milwaukee

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Hovde previously requested his ballot be sent to his $7 million mansion in Laguna Beach MADISON, Wis. — With the Wisconsin spring primary election less than a month away, it’s time for Wisconsin voters who wish to vote absentee to send in their absentee ballot requests. That includes Eric Hovde (R–Laguna Beach),

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WISCONSIN – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) announced over $700,000 to help agricultural producers and rural small business owners invest in renewable energy, lower energy costs, and generate new income. The funding comes from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Rural Energy for America Program (REAP), which received a $2 billion boost

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MADISON, Wis. – A new study by researchers at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health suggests a link between gut inflammation and changes in the brain and declines in memory, further supporting a connection between the gut and brain in Alzheimer’s disease. The study, recently published

MADISON – Today, the International Union of Painters and Allied Trades (IUPAT) District Council 7 announced their endorsement of Senator Melissa Agard to be the next Dane County Executive. “With a track record of advocating for workers’ rights and a vision for a stronger, fairer future, Senator Melissa Agard has our