TOWN OF ELBA — Beef farmer, auctioneer, and Republican candidate for Secretary of State Nate Pollnow filed a motion to intervene in a Dane County case in order to prevent a change in Wisconsin’s absentee ballot voting rules that would essentially allow voters who have already completed the absentee ballot

MADISON, Wis. — As GOP Congressman Tom Tiffany ramps up his gubernatorial campaign and continues to point the extremism finger, A Better Wisconsin Together says his record in office suggests he could use a mirror. “From voting for a budget that took food and healthcare away from working people to pay

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) is pressing the Department of Defense on another delay to their PFAS investigation and cleanup timelines by as much as 20 years at 178 sites across the United States, including at Truax Field and Volk Field in Wisconsin.  “I have worked for

MADISON, Wis., July 28th, 2026 — A new poll of likely Wisconsin Democratic primary voters, conducted by State Navigate and released jointly by Main Street Action, which represents over 3,500 small business owners across Wisconsin, and UpNorthNews, shows Rep. Francesca Hong holding a commanding lead in the race for governor, with Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley and Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes locked in a close fight for second place.

MILWAUKEE, Wis. – Today, Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley, candidate for Governor of Wisconsin, announced that his campaign has raised over $775,000 since re-entering the race for Governor.

Andy Beck, Candidate for Wisconsin’s 5th Congressional District, has committed to participating in Unrig Washington, a bold, public commitment to clean up Washington. The program supports real anti-corruption reforms and leading by example.

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today signed Executive Order #300, declaring a state of emergency as communities throughout Eastern Wisconsin experienced severe storms on Monday, July 27, that resulted in at least one confirmed tornado with preliminary surveys indicating EF3 damage in the Menasha/Appleton area, along with high winds, hail, power outages, and disruptions to public water systems, causing widespread and significant damage.

Madison, WI — July 2026 — With the 81st anniversary of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki just days away, Physicians for Social Responsibility Wisconsin (PSR WI) is inviting the community to gather for Lanterns for Peace on Thursday, August 6, 2026, from 6:30–8:30 PM at Tenney Park’s John Wall Family Pavilion.

MADISON, WI – Yesterday, Punchbowl News profiled U.S. Representative Mark Pocan (WI-02) and his goals for the House Appropriations’ Financial Services and General Government Subcommittee in their Portal newsletter:

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) introduced the Mississippi River Restoration and Resilience Initiative (MRRRI) Act,legislation to restore and protect the Mississippi River corridor amid growing threats that put this vital waterway, and the economy that depends on it, at risk. The legislation creates a collaborative initiative to coordinate

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) announces the Wisconsin Chimney Swift Working Group has launched a new and efficient tool for those interested in monitoring chimney swift roost and nest sites. The tool will be available in time for community scientists to use during Swift Night Out

Green Bay, WI – Brand new pianos for music students is one of the many ways that the recent $2.3 million gift from Dean Emeritus Robert “Bob” J. Bauer will benefit students at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay. A decades-long professor and leader at the university, Bauer passed away in January

MENOMONIE — Officials credit increased public trust in the Dunn County’s Law Enforcement Deflection and Diversion (LEDD) program, a joint effort with the city of Menomonie intended to keep people out of the criminal justice system, for the program’s explosive growth in 2025.  Program officials reported recently that contacts between

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds all boaters to share the water and boat safe this summer on the state’s waterways. Wisconsin’s waters are enjoyed by swimmers, anglers, recreational boaters and paddlers alike during the summer months. Boaters should be aware of others on the water

Madison, Wis. – Insurance Commissioner Nathan Houdek is sharing tips for filing an insurance claim with Wisconsinites who may have experienced property damage from this week’s severe storms. “Monday’s devastating storms produced high winds, tornadoes, and hail which caused significant property damage, particularly in the Eastern part of the state,” said

WAUSAU, Wis. Republican congressional candidate Kevin Hermening today announced his “Ready on Day One Tour,” a 10-day campaign swing through every county in Wisconsin’s largest congressional district, stretching from Lake Superior to central Wisconsin, ahead of the August 11 Republican Primary.  The Ready on Day One Tour officially kicks off

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) invites Wisconsin dairy processors to apply for Dairy Processor Grants by noon on September 1, 2026. Dairy Processor Grants aim to foster innovation, improve profitability, and sustain the long-term viability of Wisconsin’s dairy processing facilities. Due to

Nepo baby Michael Alfonso is running on his Trump endorsement, while taking money from the very contractor who caused a national story embarrassing Trump.  Michael Alfonso, son-in-law of Sean Duffy — Trump’s Transportation Secretary who launched a road trip reality TV show while gas prices climbed — is taking after his father-in-law’s streak

The News: The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) filed a new lawsuit challenging at least 20 UW-Madison scholarships and grants that contain race-based criteria and are administered with support from taxpayer funds. WILL represents Young America’s Foundation and Citizens Defending Liberty in our second lawsuit challenging race-based state programs

MADISON, Wis. – Today, UW Health officially began offering proton therapy at Eastpark Medical Center. The new treatment gives patients with cancer access to a highly precise form of radiation therapy designed to target tumors while limiting radiation exposure to nearby healthy tissue. This milestone is meaningful to patients and