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Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce: Presents Representative Tyler August with Working for Wisconsin legislative award

Wednesday, Sep 16, 2026

MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) – the combined state chamber of commerce and manufacturers’ association – presented Representative Tyler August with the organization’s prestigious Working for Wisconsin Award. Rep. August was honored for his support of initiatives to better

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U.S. Rep. Wied: Small Business Committee advances two bills introduced by Rep. Wied

Wednesday, Sep 16, 2026

WASHINGTON, DC — The House Committee on Small Business today advanced two bills introduced by Congressman Tony Wied (R-WI) with bipartisan support.  “Whether it’s strengthening cybersecurity for small businesses or helping bring manufacturing back home, I am committed to doing

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Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty: Wisconsin artist beats utility company in data center land dispute

Wednesday, Sep 16, 2026

The News: The American Transmission Company (ATC) has refiled its transmission line application, removing WILL Client Tom Uttech’s Saukville, WI property from the proposed routes. In 2025, the company initially sought to build transmission lines across Uttech’s land to power a new

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Dept. of Health Services: Two laboratory confirmed cases of measles in Vernon County

Wednesday, Sep 16, 2026

Case investigations are underway to determine possible connections to ongoing measles activity in the state The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) and the Vernon County Health Department have confirmed two cases of measles in Vernon County through testing at the Wisconsin

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WisGOP: New: Tom Tiffany signs taxpayer protection pledge to oppose new tax hikes

Wednesday, Sep 16, 2026

MADISON, WI – Tom Tiffany is making it clear to Wisconsin families: he is the only candidate for Governor who will protect them from tax hikes. Americans for Tax Reform (ATR), the nation’s leading taxpayer protection group, has confirmed that Tiffany has signed

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Committee to Elect a Republican Senate: ICYMI: Senate candidate Jung spent year campaigning on county time in likely violation of criminal law

Wednesday, Sep 16, 2026

EXCLUSIVE: Senate Candidate Jung Spent Year Campaigning on County Time in Likely Violation of Criminal Law Democrat Trevor Jung, Racine’s transit director, has spent a full year campaigning for Wisconsin Senate on public time, which very likely constitutes criminal misconduct

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WisDems: Deja vu: MAGA Congressman Tiffany ducks another debate

Wednesday, Sep 16, 2026

MADISON, Wis. — Yesterday, it was reported that another gubernatorial debate has been canceled because MAGA extremist Congressman Tom Tiffany “would not agree to additional planned debates.”  “Congressman Tom Tiffany is refusing to debate because he knows he can’t defend his

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Gov. Evers: Requests Small Business Administration Rapid Disaster Declaration for Winnebago County after severe July storms

Wednesday, Sep 16, 2026

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers sent a letter to the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) to request a Rapid Disaster Declaration in response to severe storms and flooding that occurred on July 27, 2026. The severe storms resulted in at least one confirmed EF-3 tornado

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UW-Green Bay: Every step supports student success at UW-Green Bay’s Phlash Dash

Wednesday, Sep 16, 2026

Green Bay, WI — Gather your flock and join UW-Green Bay for the 2026 UW-Green Bay Phlash Dash: An Interactive 5K Run/Walk, a family-friendly event benefiting UW-Green Bay students through the Alumni Scholarship Fund. Held during Phoenix Family Weekend, the event

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Urban Triage: Tonight: Dane County Human Services budget hearing could put $321,000 in Urban Triage funding at risk

Wednesday, Sep 16, 2026

WHAT:Dane County will hold its 2027 Department Budget Hearing for the Department of Human Services tonight, Wednesday, September 16, at 5:30pm. The hearing is an opportunity for community members to speak about the services and programs they rely on as

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U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Watch: Secures commitment from Trump admin to restore 988 ‘Press 3’ in coming weeks

Wednesday, Sep 16, 2026

PLUS: Baldwin outlines disastrous impact of Trump health policy, including measles and foodborne illness outbreaks, rate hikes for insurance coverage, and cuts to lifesaving research WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) questioned several of President Trump’s nominees for positions within

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Crowley campaign: ICYMI: Has a list to fight corruption, Tiffany has a list of votes enabling it

Wednesday, Sep 16, 2026

MILWAUKEE, Wis. — A new article from Up North News outlines the sharp contrast between David Crowley’s newly unveiled anti-corruption platform and MAGA Congressman Tom Tiffany’s legislative record of making it harder to investigate corrupt politicians, including a bill Tiffany once said he

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Gov. Evers: Celebrates order reversing Trump administration decision to raise energy costs for Wisconsinites by forcing coal plants to stay online

Wednesday, Sep 16, 2026

Governor spent months advocating against the Trump Administration to reverse Trump directive requiring coal plants to stay open past their useful life, which was expected to raise energy costs for Wisconsin working families MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today, during National

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Supreme Court of Wisconsin: Issues order in OLR v. Dugan

Wednesday, Sep 16, 2026

The Wisconsin Supreme Court has issued an order in Office of Lawyer Regulation v. Hannah Dugan (No. 2026XX1557-D). The order is attached here and is available at www.wicourts.gov.

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Protect Our Care: Statement: Dr. Oz’s latest assault on health care is ripping away care from children with autism

Wednesday, Sep 16, 2026

Washington, D.C. — The latest reporting from POLITICO details how Dr. Mehmet Oz, the former TV host who is now leading the Trump administration’s so-called Medicaid fraud crackdown, is jeopardizing vital care for children with autism. After Republicans gutted Medicaid

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U.S. Rep. Grothman: ICYMI: Chairs hearing on barriers to affordable cancer treatment

Wednesday, Sep 16, 2026

Chairman Glenn Grothman chaired a Health Care and Financial Services Subcommittee hearing to examine barriers to affordable cancer treatment. Key takeaways from the hearing:

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Climate Power: Wisconsin GOP won’t stop supporting Trump’s costly war in Iran

Wednesday, Sep 16, 2026

Diesel hits consecutive record highs in Wisconsin as gas prices skyrocket again  Madison, WI –  Despite diesel prices hitting multiple record highs this week, Derrick Van Orden and the majority of the WI GOP House members voted once again to

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Wisconsin National Guard: Trains Papua New Guinea Defence Force, local civilians on disaster relief

Wednesday, Sep 16, 2026

By Sgt. 1st Class Amanda Stock A team of approximately 15 Wisconsin National Guard Soldiers, Airmen and Wisconsin Emergency Management employees, alongside personnel from other government agencies and nongovernment organizations, trained Papua New Guinea Defence Force service members and local

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Dane County Exec Agard: Dane County Regional Airport wins National Environmental Achievement Award for PFAS Mitigation Pilot Project

Wednesday, Sep 16, 2026

Innovative remediation project recognized by Airports Council International – North America DANE COUNTY — Dane County Executive Melissa Agard today announced that Dane County Regional Airport (MSN) has been selected for a 2026 Airports Council International – North America (ACI-NA)

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Rep. Nedweski: Receives National Distinguished Advocacy Award for leadership on lifesaving breast cancer screening legislation

Wednesday, Sep 16, 2026

Award is Highest Honor Presented by the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network KENOSHA, Wis. – September 16, 2026 – Wisconsin State Rep. Amanda Nedweski (R – Pleasant Prairie) received the National Distinguished Advocacy Award this week, the most prestigious award

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