Hulsey campaign: Brett Hulsey says Gov. Evers, GOP deal close by no cigar—need to return all budget money Tiffany/Walker/Vos took from Wisconsin residents in 2011 in Unfair Despair Act 10  

Madison, WI—Former State Representative, carpenter and governor candidate Brett Hulsey says Governor Ever’s budget deal is a good step but does not return all the money former State Rep. Tom Tiffany, then Gov. Scott Walker, and Assembly Joint Finance Chair Robin Vos

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Dept. of Public Instruction: State supt. names Pilgrim Park Middle School teacher as 2026-27 Teacher of the Year during surprise visit

ELM GROVE — State Superintendent Dr. Jill Underly today announced Allison Urban as the final 2026-27 Teacher of the Year. The announcement was made as part of a schoolwide surprise celebration at Pilgrim Park Middle School (School District of Elmbrook). The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction, in partnership with Herb Kohl

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Rep. Callahan: Surplus agreement reached

[Madison, WI] Republicans in the Wisconsin Assembly and Senate have finalized a deal with Governor Evers to address the state’s $2.4 billion budget surplus. State Representative Calvin Callahan (R-Tomahawk) released the following statement: “After months of negotiations, I am happy

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State Senate Democratic Committee: State Senate candidates, Trevor Jung and Charly Ray, on the issues facing Wisconsin

MADISON, WI – This morning, Trevor Jung, Senate candidate for SD-21, and Charly Ray, candidate for SD-25, appeared on Civic Media’s ‘DayBreak’ and Pat Kreitlow’s ‘UpNorth’ live stream, respectively. Trevor touted the Affordable Wisconsin Legislative Packages put forth by Senate Democrats last month, while Charly Ray spoke on

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Dept. of Public Instruction: State supt. praises bipartisan deal to invest in Wisconsin kids and schools, urges continued momentum 

MADISON — State Superintendent Dr. Jill Underly today issued a statement in response to Gov. Tony Evers’ and GOP leaders’ bipartisan deal to invest in Wisconsin’s kids and schools. The bipartisan package announced today includes an investment of more than $600 million in Wisconsin’s K-12 public schools, including increasing the state’s special

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Roys campaign: Rejects backroom deal

“Today, Tony Evers and Wisconsin Republicans have emerged from behind a curtain with a proposal to spend the state’s projected surplus before it actually materializes and almost guarantee Wisconsin is facing a fiscal deficit in January 2027. “I’ve been very

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Rep. Jenna Jacobson: Sounds alarm on natural resource funding

MADISON-Today, Representative Jenna Jacobson (D-Oregon) released the following statement after the failure by Legislative Republicans to release funding for planned fish stocking, habitat management, and maintenance of public facilities: The 2025-27 Biennial budget set aside $4 million for the Wisconsin

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Gov. Evers: And GOP leaders announce blockbuster bipartisan deal to invest in Wisconsin’s kids and schools, provide property tax relief statewide, and address rising costs for working families 

After months of bipartisan negotiations, governor and Republican leaders announce deal attaining 50 percent special education reimbursement and securing over $600 million for K-12 schools, tens of millions of dollars in property tax relief, eliminating income tax on tips and

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