Gov. Evers: Gov. Evers, WEDC celebrate investments in hundreds of Wisconsin businesses, nonprofits, organizations, and communities   

WEDC invested $229 million across Wisconsin in fiscal year 2026 to support entrepreneurs and startups, small businesses, housing, child care, Main Street development, job creation and workforce retention, and more  MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC), today announced that in fiscal year 2026, which

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U.S. Sen. Baldwin, U.S. Sen. Van Hollen, U.S. Rep. Dingell: Americans with serious illnesses warn against dangerous GOP policy attacking at-risk populations as July 31 deadline rapidly approaches

Washington, D.C. – Yesterday, Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-06), & Americans who have been impacted by Washington Republicans’ attacks on health care joined a press call alongside Unrig Our Economy, Social Security Works, Protect Our Care, and Caring Across

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Gov. Evers: Gov. Evers, WisDOT announce over 100 communities to receive nearly $30 million to improve rural infrastructure, support Wisconsin’s agricultural industries statewide

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT), today announced that 101 communities across the state will receive nearly $30 million in funding through the newly created Local Small Structures Improvement Program (LSSIP) to repair or replace aging culverts and small bridge structures on local

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Former Sen. Gary George: Statement of Endorsement

The Democratic Party primary election for Governor is August 11, 2026. There is recent intensity in the campaign. The current Lieutenant Governor is out, theMilwaukee County Executive is back in and Governor Evers has endorsed, after refusingprevious requests. It is

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Gov. Evers: Gov. Evers, WEDC celebrate investments in hundreds of Wisconsin businesses, nonprofits, organizations, and communities   

WEDC invested $229 million across Wisconsin in fiscal year 2026 to support entrepreneurs and startups, small businesses, housing, child care, Main Street development, job creation and workforce retention, and more  MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC), today announced that in fiscal year 2026, which ended June 30, 2026, WEDC invested $229 m… Please log

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Free and Just: 61 years of Medicaid: Pregnant patients and rural communities suffer from sweeping health care cuts under Trump and Republican lawmakers

WASHINGTON, DC –– Today marks the 61st anniversary of Medicaid being signed into law. The program is a lifeline for pregnant patients, working families, and rural communities across the country who need comprehensive health care — including reproductive care. Despite Medicaid’s critical role in making health care accessible to millions of Americans,

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U.S. Rep. Pocan: Pocan, Frankel, Randall, & Takano lead 113 House members in letter to OMB calling for renewal of community HIV funds

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representatives Mark Pocan (WI-02), Lois Frankel (FL-22), Emily Randall (WA-06), and Mark Takano (CA-39) led 113 of their colleagues in a letter to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Director, Russell Vought, regarding reports that the Trump Administration has directed the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

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Responsible Energy Alliance: Local citizen coalition asks PSC to revoke completeness determination for ATC’s Ozaukee County Transmission Project

Port Washington, Wis. – The Responsible Energy Alliance (“REA”), a local citizen alliance, filed a petition with the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin (“PSC”) Wednesday asking the PSC to revoke its Dec. 15, 2025, determination that American Transmission Company’s (“ATC”) application for the Ozaukee County Distribution Interconnection Project (Docket No.

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Second Harvest Foodbank: Second Harvest Foodbank of Southern Wisconsin names Tanya Andersen Buckingham as Vice President of Advancement

MADISON, Wis. — Second Harvest Foodbank of Southern Wisconsin is pleased to announce the appointment of Tanya Andersen Buckingham as its new Vice President of Advancement, a key executive leadership position responsible for advancing the organization’s mission through strategic fundraising, cross-sector partnerships, and community-centered engagement. In this role, Buckingham will provide

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Dept. of Natural Resources: Wisconsin Conservation Congress and DNR align on mission to protect Wisconsin’s resources

MADISON, Wis. – Wisconsin Conservation Congress (WCC) and Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources leaders (DNR) met in July to discuss their shared commitment to conserving the state’s natural resources and how to continue providing excellent opportunities for outdoor recreation. The WCC is the only statutory body in the state where residents

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U.S. Sen. Baldwin, U.S. Sen. Van Hollen, U.S. Rep. Dingell: Americans with serious illnesses warn against dangerous GOP policy attacking at-risk populations as July 31 deadline rapidly approaches

Washington, D.C. – Yesterday, Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-06), & Americans who have been impacted by Washington Republicans’ attacks on health care joined a press call alongside Unrig Our Economy, Social Security Works, Protect Our Care, and Caring Across Generations to warn about a harsh new… Please log in

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UW-Eau Claire: Continuing Education announces August program offerings

UW-Eau Claire Continuing Education connects people with possibilities by providing degrees and certificates for working adults, professional and workforce development, youth and community programs and resources for business. Following are upcoming programs that provide the opportunity for individuals to grow professionally and personally: “Beginning Grant Writing”Aug. 11 and 12, onlineGain

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A Better Wisconsin Together: On Medicaid’s 61st birthday, Tom Tiffany hopes it’s the last

MADISON, Wis. — 61 years ago today, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed Medicaid into law and helped generations of Americans find and afford essential healthcare. Six decades later, Wisconsin’s very own Republican Congressman – and now gubernatorial candidate – Tom Tiffany voted to gut the program and kick more than 200,000 Wisconsinites to the curb without care….

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UW-Green Bay: Former Green Bay Packers President and CEO Mark Murphy to lead journey through the history of American football in UW-Green Bay webinar series

Green Bay, WI – From the 1800s to today, American Football has shaped generations of Americans. This fall, learners will have a unique opportunity to explore that history with Mark Murphy, former President and CEO of the Green Bay Packers, through a three-part UW-Green Bay webinar series examining the evolution

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UW-Stout Polytechnic: No. 1 ranked M.S. marriage and family therapy is one of longest-accredited programs in U.S.

UW-Stout Polytechnic’s M.S. in marriage and family therapy (MFT) has been recognized as the No. 1 program in Wisconsin for 2026 by MarriageFamilyTherapist. The MFT program is one of the longest continuously COAMFTE-accredited programs for relational therapy training in the country, having operated since 1977. For many students and professionals seeking a master’s

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Gov. Evers: Gov. Evers, WisDOT announce over 100 communities to receive nearly $30 million to improve rural infrastructure, support Wisconsin’s agricultural industries statewide

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT), today announced that 101 communities across the state will receive nearly $30 million in funding through the newly created Local Small Structures Improvement Program (LSSIP) to repair or replace aging culverts and small bridge structures on local roads acr… Please log in to access subscriber content. If

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U.S. Sen. Johnson: Requests interviews with Dr. Anthony Fauci, Dr. Peter Marks, and other former federal health officials on the safety and efficacy of COVID-19 vaccines

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), chairman of the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, sent letters to former Food and Drug Administration officials (“FDA”) Dr. Peter Marks, Dr. Narayan Nair, Dr. Steven Anderson, and Dr. Manette Niu, as well as former National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (“NIAID”) Director

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WisDems: Whine Wednesday: Van Orden’s Twitter use wrapped

MADISON, Wis. — Van Orden has had quite the head-spinning past two weeks as evidenced by his 208 tweets. From interacting with OnlyFans Modes to making fun of people for balding, you can find all the highlights (or lowlights) of Van Orden’s online presence this past week below. DVO’S DADDY OF

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Protect Our Care Wisconsin: STATEMENT: Trump ends Medicare drug coverage affordability program, burdening seniors with even higher costs

Washington, D.C. — Yesterday, reporting from the Wall Street Journal revealed the Trump administration is ending the program that helps seniors afford coverage for their medications. This comes after Republicans already drove up the cost of seniors’ most expensive medications by creating a loophole for big companies to escape price

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Former Sen. Gary George: Statement of Endorsement

The Democratic Party primary election for Governor is August 11, 2026. There is recent intensity in the campaign. The current Lieutenant Governor is out, theMilwaukee County Executive is back in and Governor Evers has endorsed, after refusingprevious requests. It is time to come together and support Representative Francesca Hong, Democrat

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