Waukesha County: Paul Farrow diagnosed with cancer

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UW-Madison: Engineering building gift

MADISON — A historic $75 million gift will fuel construction of a much-needed new engineering building at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. With their lead gift — the largest single gift in college history — brothers and UW–Madison alumni Marvin and

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Natural Resources Board: Meeting Sept. 25

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Natural Resources Board (NRB) will meet in-person for the September meeting to consider proposed rulemaking documents. The meeting will begin at 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2024, at Food + Farm Exploration Center in the

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Underly campaign: Announces re-election campaign

HOLLANDALE, WI – Dr Jill Underly, Wisconsin Superintendent of Public Instruction, announced this week that she will be a candidate for re-election in the April, 2025 Spring General Election.  Underly was elected the State Superintendent in 2021, following service as

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Harris campaign: ICYMI — Mrs. Gwen Walz, Wisconsinites watch Vice President Harris take Trump to task at more than 300 debate watch parties

Yesterday, during the presidential debate, Wisconsinites gathered at more than 300 debate watch parties hosted by the Harris-Walz campaign and Wisconsin Democrats across the Badger State to watch Vice President Kamala Harris take on Donald Trump during the debate, including in La Crosse, where local supporters were joined by Mrs. Gwen

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Rep. Tiffany: Legislation requiring Senate approval of World Health Organization treaty clears House

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. Tom Tiffany’s (WI-07) legislation – the No WHO Pandemic Preparedness Treaty Without Senate Approval Act – passed the U.S. House by a bipartisan vote of 219-199. This legislation would require any convention or agreement resulting from the work of the World Health Organization’s (WHO) intergovernmental negotiating body to

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Midwest Environmental Advocates: State Supreme Court agrees to take WMC toxic pollution case

Madison, WI— Today, the Wisconsin Supreme Court announced it will hear a case about the ability of the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) to address toxic PFAS contamination under Wisconsin’s Spills Law. The court’s decision could have far-reaching implications for the state’s ability to protect Wisconsinites from toxic environmental pollution.    This development

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U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Leads bipartisan group calling on Biden Administration to protect dairy industry from plant-based imitators

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) led a bipartisan group of colleagues in calling on the Biden administration to protect America’s dairy industry and ensure that plant-based imitation products are not equated in upcoming dietary guideline changes. Baldwin, joined by Senators James Risch (R-ID), Susan Collins (R-ME), and

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Waukesha County: Paul Farrow diagnosed with cancer

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WisDems: Conservative radio host Vicki McKenna has one word for Eric Hovde’s campaign — “weak”

MADISON, Wis. — Yesterday, conservative radio host Vicki McKenna took to the airwaves to share her disappointment with Eric Hovde’s campaign for US Senate, calling the campaign “weak” and expressing her concerns about Hovde’s chances in Wisconsin.  “Wisconsin worries me for a bunch of reasons. I think the Senate candidacy of Eric Hovde. While

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UW-Madison: Engineering building gift

MADISON — A historic $75 million gift will fuel construction of a much-needed new engineering building at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. With their lead gift — the largest single gift in college history — brothers and UW–Madison alumni Marvin and Jeffrey Levy are honoring the memory of their brother, Phil,

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Wauwatosa School District: High school students named semifinalists, commended students in 2025 National Merit® Scholarship Program

WAUWATOSA, WI — On September 11, three Wauwatosa high school students –  John Eash-Scott and Lilliana Ruggini (East) and Louis Schauer (West) were named semifinalists in the 2025 National Merit® Scholarship Program. Information about Commended Students will be mailed to schools on Thursday, September 12, 2024. Eash-Scott, Ruggini and Schauer are

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Wall Campaign: Releases first ad, titled “Work”

GREEN BAY, Wis. — As the November election approaches, Jamie Wall has released the first ad in his campaign for the State Senate. “I am excited to talk to folks here in Brown County about who I am and why I am running,” said Wall. “Growing up on the family farm

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Natural Resources Board: Meeting Sept. 25

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Natural Resources Board (NRB) will meet in-person for the September meeting to consider proposed rulemaking documents. The meeting will begin at 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2024, at Food + Farm Exploration Center in the Ag Grand Hall located at 3400 Innovation Drive in Plover,

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Underly campaign: Announces re-election campaign

HOLLANDALE, WI – Dr Jill Underly, Wisconsin Superintendent of Public Instruction, announced this week that she will be a candidate for re-election in the April, 2025 Spring General Election.  Underly was elected the State Superintendent in 2021, following service as a local district superintendent in a small rural community in

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Dept. of Natural Resources: Seeking public comment for environmental review Of Wiota Sanitary District #1 Safe Drinking Water Loan Program project

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that Wiota Sanitary District #1 is an applicant for funding through the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program to improve its public drinking water system. The project includes the construction of well #3 in Wiota Sanitary District #1. Activities related

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