Dairyland Power Cooperative: Dairyland Power’s 2026 annual meeting
LA CROSSE, WI—Dairyland Power Cooperative’s 2026 Annual Meeting was held today at the La Crosse Center. Mark Kingland, Chair of the Board and Director representing Heartland Power Cooperative, presided over the meeting. The theme of the meeting was Building the
Dept. of Workforce Development, Division of Vocational Rehabilitation: Receives additional funding from Joint Finance Committee, begins moving new participants off waitlist
MADISON – Today, the Joint Committee on Finance (JFC) approved the Department of Workforce Development’s (DWD) Division of Vocational Rehabilitation (DVR) request for additional funding to end DVR’s waitlist for new participants with disabilities to receive individualized career services. The
U.S Rep. Fitzgerald: Fitzgerald and Nunn introduce TRAIN and BRIDGE Acts to counter China’s Belt and Road Initiative and economic coercion
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Scott Fitzgerald (WI-05) introduced two pieces of legislation focused on countering China alongside Congressman Zach Nunn (IA-03): the Thwarting Regional Adversary Investments Now (TRAIN) Act and the Build Responsible Infrastructure Development for the Global Economy (BRIDGE) Act. The TRAIN Act directs the
Protect Our Care: Protect Our Care launches new hub to document the mounting human toll of the GOP Health Care Crisis
Washington, D.C. – Today, as part of our month-long June campaign, Protect Our Care launches “Faces of the GOP Health Care Crisis” — a new hub where readers can scroll and find an interactive state-by-state repository with over 400 testimonies
Colón campaign: Over 100 elected officials across Wisconsin endorse Judge Pedro Colón for Wisconsin Supreme Court
MILWAUKEE — Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate Judge Pedro Colón announced the endorsement of more than 100 current and former elected officials from across Wisconsin, including 65 judges who represent the state’s municipal, circuit, appellate, and Supreme courts. “The breadth of
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee: Reminder: Derrick Van Orden has made Wisconsin more expensive and less healthy
Derrick Van Orden rolled out the red carpet for RJK Jr. yesterday, reminding everyone that he has only made life more expensive and less healthy for West Central Wisconsin families. DCCC Spokesperson Katie Smith:“Derrick Van Orden keeps proving he’s in lockstep with
Spreitzer campaign: Kicks off re-election, qualifies for ballot
BELOIT – Today, State Senator Mark Spreitzer (D – Beloit) kicked off his re-election campaign for a second term representing Wisconsin’s 15th State Senate District, which includes most of Rock County and the Whitewater area in Walworth and Jefferson Counties.
National Republican Congressional Commission: Van Orden and HHS Secretary Kennedy highlight farmers
On Monday, Congressman Derrick Van Orden and U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy spoke with Wisconsin farmers in Elk Mound “highlighting the importance of the nation’s farmers.” “Congressman Derrick Van Orden and the Trump administration
Madison Common Council: Council President Sabrina Madison honors next generation of black excellence
In honor of Juneteenth, Common Council President Sabrina Madison is highlighting youth leaders during the Common Council’s annual Juneteenth recognition. It’s a great opportunity to celebrate five young leaders and two adult leaders from Madison for their achievements. Networking will
Democratic National Committee: DNC releases comprehensive list of states where gas prices are below $3 a gallon
While the Trump administration predicted that gas prices would fall back under $3 a gallon by summer, costs at the pump have continued to soar in states across the country. Today, the DNC released a comprehensive list of states where
Wisconsin Housing Preservation Corp.: WHPC announces Mark Hammond as Senior Vice President of Development, Acquisition & Construction
Madison, WI, June 2, 2026 – Wisconsin Housing Preservation Corp. (WHPC), a leader in the preservation and development of quality affordable housing for low- to moderate-income populations in Wisconsin, is pleased to announce the appointment of Mark Hammond as Senior
Van Orden campaign: Rebecca Cooke celebrates endorsement from Union suing to protect CDLs for illegal aliens
LA CROSSE, WI. – New reporting from Fox News revealed that Rebecca Cooke proudly touted an endorsement from AFSCME, a union that sued the Trump Administration over efforts to keep illegal aliens from obtaining CDLs. AFSCME has also published a
Sen. Keyeski: Announces “Transparency Talks” on legislative procedure
MADISON – Today, Senator Sarah Keyeski (D-Lodi) announced she will be hosting “Transparency Talks” in Senate District 14. These events will be listening sessions focused on topics related to legislative procedure. The following topics will be discussed at the “Transparency
Dept. of Workforce Development: DWD awards over $2 Million in Wisconsin Fast Forward training grants
MADISON – The Department of Workforce Development (DWD) has awarded over $2.4 million in Wisconsin Fast Forward worker training grants to 17 Wisconsin employers across the state to train more than 1,000 workers to meet workforce needs in the agriculture, construction, health
Office of the Commissioner of Insurance: Administrative actions May 2026
Madison, Wis. — The Office of the Commissioner of Insurance (OCI) is responsible for administering and enforcing the insurance laws of Wisconsin. This includes monitoring the financial and marketing practices of individuals and companies. Each month, OCI publishes the administrative actions
UW-Stout: Creating music video for underground Japanese rapper is culmination of degree experience for UW-Stout graduate
Maya Anderson wanted to create something ambitious to cap off her B.S. video production degree at University of Wisconsin-Stout – something that would encapsulate her years of experience behind the camera, demonstrate her personal vision and set herself on a path toward professional
Public Health Madison and Dane County: “Wear Orange Day” event unites community in fight against gun violence
Wear Orange Day returns this weekend, bringing together public officials, concerned citizens, and community organizations, to call for an end to gun violence. The Violence Prevention Unit at Public Health Madison & Dane County is organizing the event at Centro Hispano
Dept. of Transportation: WisDOT seeks public comment on State Freight Plan’s draft Public Involvement Plan
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) is inviting public comment and feedback on the 2027 State Freight Plan’s draft Public Involvement Plan (PIP). WisDOT updates the State Freight Plan every four years so that it accurately reflects, considers and addresses
National Republican Congressional Committee: Rebecca Cooke wants illegal immigrants to drive semi-trucks
Commie Rebecca Cooke touted the endorsement of a group that “sued the Trump administration for imposing federal requirements through the Department of Transportation that would require states to secure proof of lawful immigration status” and “published a toolkit instructing businesses how to circumvent restrictions
Dunn County: Dunn County Treatment Court participants mark National Treatment Court Month with community cleanup
MENOMONIE, Wis. — In recognition of May being National Treatment Court Month, participants in the Dunn County Adult Treatment Court joined community partners for a clean-up project that reinforced the importance of recovery through service. Individuals, including Treatment Court participants, worked throughout May 14 removing trash and debris from abandoned encampments, sorting and hauling