MADISON – On Tuesday, Senate Democratic Leader Dianne Hesselbein, on behalf of the Senate Democratic Caucus, sent a letter to Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu urging him to call the Senate in today—the last general-business floor period. The letter requested that action be taken on several outstanding bipartisan proposals the State Assembly has

MADISON, Wis. – In case you missed it, Democratic congressional candidate in Wisconsin’s 8th District Kristin Lyerly is facing scrutiny for her work as a physician in Minnesota. It turns out that Lyerly’s incompetence not only resulted in an emergent C-section but also a reprimand from the Minnesota Board of Medical

MADISON – Yesterday, Federal Judge William Conley of the Western District of Wisconsin, sentenced Hridindu Roychowdhury to seven and half years in a federal prison. On December 1, 2023, the defendant pled guilty to federal charges in the May 8, 2022 firebombing attack on the Madison office of Wisconsin Family Action.

MADISON — For the first time, a University of Wisconsin–Madison building will bear the name of John and Tashia Morgridge, alumni and visionary partners to UW–Madison, who have for decades made significant contributions to the university, beginning with a humble $10 gift in the 1960s. With the recommendation of university

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today delivered the Democratic Radio Address urging the Republican-controlled Joint Committee on Finance to expeditiously release $140 million in already-approved funding to fight PFAS statewide and stabilize healthcare access in Western Wisconsin after HSHS and Prevea Health’s decision to close several locations in the region, respectively. Gov. Evers

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Chairman Mike Gallagher (R-WI) and Ranking Member Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL), Chairman and Ranking Member of the Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party, sent a letter to Secretary Antony Blinken and Secretary Pete Buttigieg urging the officials to be cautious

Following Donald Trump’s announcement that he supports archaic abortion bans in states like Wisconsin, and on the first day of Black Maternal Health Week, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler, state Representative Deb Andraca, and Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors Chairwoman Marcelia Nicholson today held a press call to

Green Bay, WI – After a recent report conducted by Deloitte commissioned by the Universities of Wisconsin raised questions around the long-term financial sustainability of several state universities, the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay released its projections for the university using present-day data showing a strong financial standing and positive future for the

Local resident and parent Mitchell Berman today filed a lawsuit against the Raymond School District, alleging that the District’s Board of Education held an illegal “retreat” at a board member’s house that was not held open to the public and was not preceded by proper public notice. The Raymond School District

Representative Scott Johnson, Republican, announced he is running for the 43rd Wisconsin State Assembly District. This is an open district resulting from the 2024 redistricting that was recently signed into law by Governor Evers. Scott is currently the State Representative of the 33rd district which includes the north and east

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions (DFI) today encouraged investors in Wisconsin to utilize the DFI’s many investor education resources available to them during Money Smart Wisconsin Week, April 6 – 13, 2024, and National Financial Literacy Month, which runs throughout April, and throughout the year. “No matter your investor

MUSCODA, WISCONSIN: Two state legislators who serve on legislative committees overseeing colleges and universities will speak about the future of the Universities of Wisconsin on Tuesday, April 23rd at 6 p.m. The public forum will take place at the Kratochwill Memorial Building (Village Hall) in Muscoda. State Senator Kelda Roys (D-Madison) and

Here is a statement from Judge Brad Schimel regarding the retirement of Justice Ann Walsh Bradley: “From the beginning of my campaign, I made it clear that I’m not just running against one person, I’m running against this Court’s leftist majority. I wish Justice Ann Walsh Bradley well in retirement

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers released the following statement regarding Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Ann Walsh Bradley’s announcement today: “A former educator and one of the first women elected to the Wisconsin Supreme Court, the Honorable Justice Ann Walsh Bradley is a trailblazer who has always been dedicated to supporting women

MADISON, Wis. — With news today that Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Ann Walsh Bradley will not seek another term, A Better Wisconsin Together is thanking her for her exemplary service on our state’s highest court and her tireless dedication to upholding our rights and freedoms in Wisconsin. Justice Ann Walsh Bradley

MADISON, Wis. — In case you missed it, last night Tammy Baldwin responded to megamillionaire California bank owner Eric Hovde’s anti-seniors agenda on MSNBC’s The Last Word with Lawrence O’Donnell. Watch the video here. Eric Hovde’s Anti-Seniors Agenda: Hovde has said he would “absolutely” support cutting Social Security benefits. He

Gail Francis is the featured speaker for the next Thursdays at the U presentation at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire – Barron County. Francis will present “Bliss(ters): Hiking Mexico to Canada” from 12:30-1:30 p.m. April 18 in the Blue Hills Lecture Hall in Ritzinger Hall. The presentation also will be livestreamed at ricelaketv.com.

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) confirms the first positive test result for chronic wasting disease (CWD) in a wild deer in Waushara County. The deer was found dead in early February in the town of Wautoma and is within 10 miles of the Marquette and Portage

“I commend Justice Ann Walsh Bradley for her years of service to the Courts. While not often, she and I agree; It is time for a change on the Wisconsin Supreme Court. I intend to work tirelessly to ensure that that change is best for the Court, and best for

MADISON, Wis. — Following Justice Ann Walsh Bradley’s announcement that she will retire at the end of her current term, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler issued the following statement: “Justice Ann Walsh Bradley stands as a giant on the Wisconsin Supreme Court, having embodied for nearly 30 years the best of Wisconsin—with