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WISCONSIN / VIRGINIA — September 2026 — Elizabeth A. Fitzgibbon, an Independent candidate for U.S. Congress in Wisconsin’s 6th Congressional District, and Robert P. Murray, a Republican candidate for Virginia’s 4th Congressional District, are running separate campaigns in different states and

This morning Common Ground (CG) leaders are traveling to Chicago to stand in solidarity with Rev. Demetrius Williams of Community Baptist Church and Rev. John Patterson of Mt. Olive Missionary Baptist Church as oral arguments in their racial profiling lawsuit

MILWAUKEE, WI — This coming Tuesday, September 15th, is National Voter Registration Day.  All across the U.S., National Voter Registration Day brings together organizations, community leaders, & volunteers to raise awareness about the importance of voter registration & civic participation. In

MADISON, Wis. – Today, on a vote of 7-2, the U.S. Supreme Court allowed to remain in effect a lower court ruling halting a proposed U.S. Postal Service (USPS) rule that sought, shortly before critical mid-term elections in November, to

MADISON, Wis. — Today, the DCCC announced that it is adding Mitchell Berman to its highly competitive ‘Red to Blue’ program, signaling national support to defeat Bryan Steil and flip Wisconsin’s First Congressional District.“Wisconsinites in the First Congressional District are tired of Bryan Steil’s

“Wisconsinites have seen through and rejected billionaires’ attempts to buy their votes before, and they will again in November.” -WisDems Chair Devin Remiker MADISON, Wis. — New reporting from WPR details how Wisconsin Republicans refuse to condemn Donald Trump’s proposal to bribe voters

By Lt. Col. Joseph Trovato BERLIN, Wis. – The Wisconsin Army National Guard closed a chapter of its history that dates back to 1957 during a Sept. 12 ceremony marking the closure of the Berlin Armory. A detachment of Headquarters

New flavor honors Marv and Jeff Levy for generous support of UW–Madison and the grand opening of Irving & Dorothy Levy Hall MADISON, WI (September 14, 2026) — A landmark gift of a new humanities building on the University of

MILWAUKEE – The Department of Veterans Affairs today awarded $17 million in grants to 12 community organizations to help Veterans in FY 2027 who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless in Wisconsin. This funding is part of a record-high $1.17 billion

MILWAUKEE, WISC.—With the support of the Center for Election Confidence (CEC), Milwaukee election observer Justin Gavery filed a complaint with the Wisconsin Elections Commission (WEC) alleging serious violations of Wisconsin election law by the Milwaukee Election Commission (MEC) during the August 11 primary

MADISON, Wis. — The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) today joined a coalition in suing to halt the Trump administration’s new public charge rule, which would allow immigration officials to punish lawful immigrants for use of public benefits they are lawfully entitled

CHARLOTTE, NC – Today, Congressman Scott Fitzgerald (WI-05), who serves as Chairman of the House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Administrative State, Regulatory Reform, and Antitrust, held a field hearing in North Carolina titled, “Examining Healthcare Markets: Fraud and Competition.” Rep. Fitzgerald issued

MADISON, WI – This morning, Democratic Leader Senator Dianne Hesselbein, joined by Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Devin Remiker and former Middleton-Cross Plains Board of Education President Sheila Hibner, called for greater investment in public education and an end to the cycle of

MILWAUKEE, Wis. – A new Washington Post feature by Karen Tumulty traces the remarkable personal story behind David Crowley’s stunning primary victory, ranking him as “the most surprising winner in this year’s turbulent primary season”, and noting that his path to politics is

RCC Sexual Violence Resource Center leader to receive award MADISON, Wis. – Marsy’s Law for Wisconsin will recognize Dana Pellebon, a Madison crime victim advocate and Executive Director of the RCC Sexual Violence Resource Center, with its Champion of Crime Victims’

A new Washington Post profile of Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley highlights how his “stunning upset” in last month’s gubernatorial primary was just the latest twist in a remarkable “against-the-odds” personal story. As the Post’s Karen Tumulty reports, Crowley “roots his priorities

MILWAUKEE, Wis. – Today, David Crowley announced his anti-corruption policy platform which focuses on accountability, transparency, and restoring public trust in government. At a press conference in Madison, Crowley highlighted four key policies that aim to limit regulators from using their

The News: The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) has filed a lawsuit against the Wisconsin Higher Educational Aids Board (HEAB) over the Minority Teacher Loan Program (MTL), which provides loan forgiveness only for minority teachers. We argue that the