Universities of Wisconsin Board of Regents: To consider modest, below-inflation tuition increase
MADISON, Wis.—The Universities of Wisconsin Board of Regents will consider a proposal this week to increase resident undergraduate tuition by 2 percent for the 2026–27 academic year. If approved, the increase would remain below the current inflation rate and would help
Old World Wisconsin, Wisconsin Historical Society: Announces magical, Scandinavian Midsummer celebration on June 20 and 21
EAGLE, Wis. — Dance around the Maypole, create a floral crown and experience the festive spirit of a Scandinavian Midsummer celebration at Old World Wisconsin on June 20 and 21. Inspired by centuries-old traditions from Norway, Sweden, Finland, Iceland and Denmark,
WisDems: Round-up: Bryan Steil’s bad week
MADISON, Wis. — Reporting from multiple outlets last week exposed Bryan Steil’s shady ties to big crypto donors as well as his sneaky attempt to claim credit for infrastructure funding that he voted against. Since joining the MAGA swamp in DC, Bryan
WisDems: Wisconsin Republicans lean into anti-trans rhetoric in 2026 campaign
MADISON, Wis. — New reporting from the Wisconsin Examiner exposes how Wisconsin Republicans are using hateful, dishonest, and dangerous anti-trans rhetoric mostly aimed at minors to prop up their campaigns this campaign cycle. Republicans’ fictitious narrative on what is going on between doctors,
Gov. Evers: Raises Progress Pride Flag over State Capitol building, celebrates LGBTQ Wisconsinites and Pride Month during 2026 the Year of the Neighbor
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today will raise the Progress Pride Flag over the East Wing of the Wisconsin State Capitol Building, celebrating LGBTQ Wisconsinites and kicking off Pride Month throughout the state of Wisconsin. Today marks the eighth and
Protect Our Care: The countdown to Republicans’ health care scam-iversary begins
Washington, D.C. – Throughout the month of June, Protect Our Care is blasting Republicans for their health care crisis ahead of the one-year anniversary of their big, ugly bill on July 4th. Last summer, Donald Trump and Republicans made the
Dairy Together, Wisconsin Farmers Union: Celebrates June Dairy Month, calls for fair prices for farmers
During June Dairy Month, Dairy Together, a national coalition working to educate farmers, eaters, and lawmakers about how managed growth based on market demand can create a viable dairy economy, is calling on Congress to pass policies and make new
Opportunity Wisconsin: New report: Wisconsin energy and gas prices soar thanks to Reps. Steil and Van Orden’s votes in Congress
MADISON, Wis. – Opportunity Wisconsin has released a new report detailing how votes by Congressmen Bryan Steil and Derrick Van Orden have forced Wisconsin energy and gas prices to soar, as families to tighten budgets and struggle to afford basic necessities.
Gov. Evers: Kicks off June Dairy Month, celebrates Wisconsin’s proud heritage as America’s Dairyland
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, last week, kicked off June Dairy Month with his weekly radio address and shared a video message celebrating the strength of the state’s dairy industry, thanking dairy farmers, producers, and processors, and highlighting his administration’s efforts to support
Rep. Rivera-Wagner: Urges public support for Brown County data center guardrails
GREEN BAY — State Rep. Amaad Rivera-Wagner is encouraging residents to attend the upcoming Brown County Board meeting and voice their support for a proposed moratorium on large scale AI data centers, calling the measure a commonsense step toward ensuring
Wisconsin Board for People with Developmental Disabilities: Opens applications for Year 3 of Disability Policy Fellowship
Madison, WI – The Wisconsin Board for People with Developmental Disabilities (BPDD) is excited to announce the opening of applications for Year 3 of the Wisconsin Disability Policy Fellowship, a unique, full-time year-long paid opportunity for individuals with developmental disabilities
Brennan Campaign: 20 former Wisconsin ;egislators across the state endorse Joel Brennan’s Campaign for Governor
Milwaukee, WI – Today, Democratic candidate for governor Joel Brennan announced endorsements from 20 former Wisconsin legislators. From Milwaukee to the Northwoods, from western Wisconsin to the Fox Valley, leaders who have spent decades serving Wisconsin families are making their choice
Fair Wisconsin PAC: Issues first round of endorsements in the 2026 Midterms
Fair Wisconsin PAC, the political action committee of Wisconsin’s only statewide LGBTQ+ civil rights and political advocacy organization, announced their first endorsements in two Congressional Races and two competitive State Assembly primaries. Abigail Swetz, Fair Wisconsin’s Executive Director, issued the
Schutt Campaign: Earns support from major conservative grassroots group
Clinton, WI: Conservative Republican Ellen Schutt continues to build momentum in her campaign for State Senate, having earned the endorsement of Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin (AFP-WI), Wisconsin’s largest grassroots conservative organizations. AFP-WI announced Schutt as part of its first-round of 2026 legislative
Dept. of Agriculture – Rural Development: Awards City of Prairie du Chien with grant to construct facility for fire and police departments
(Stevens Point, Wis., June 1, 2026) – U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development Wisconsin State Director Andrew C. Iverson announced today that the agency is awarding the city of Prairie du Chien with a nearly $5 million grant for the construction
Wisconsin Safety Council: Observes National Safety Month
MADISON — Wisconsin Safety Council is proud to recognize June as National Safety Month, a nationwide observance dedicated to raising awareness about preventing injuries and saving lives in workplaces, on the roads, and in communities. Throughout the month, Wisconsin Safety Council
UW-Stout: A year-round campus: UW-Stout welcomes more than 1,100 community members, area children for summer activities
The academic year may have ended, but the summer is just heating up at UW-Stout with community classes, youth camps and a mural festival, featuring some of the world’s best mural artists. As part of UW-Stout’s year-round campus activities, more
Cooke Campaign: Wisconsin Education Association Council latest union to endorse Rebecca Cooke for Congress
EAU CLAIRE, Wisc. – Today, Rebecca Cooke, candidate for Congress in Wisconsin’s Third Congressional District, added to her strong labor backing with an endorsement from the Wisconsin Education Association Council (WEAC). “I’m so proud to have the support of Wisconsin educators
Wisconsin Anti-Violence Effort Educational Fund: Milwaukee community unites for Gun Violence Awareness Weekend, offering resources and reflection
MILWAUKEE, Wis. – June 6, 2026 – Even as Milwaukee sees encouraging signs, such as the fact that homicides are down 15% compared to this point last year, gun violence remains the leading cause of death for children and teenagers
Berman Campaign: Mitchell Berman appears on UPFRONT with Matt Smith and Gerron Jordan on WISN 12
MILWAUKEE, Wis. – ER nurse and Democratic candidate for Wisconsin’s 1st Congressional District Mitchell Berman appeared on WISN 12’s statewide political show UPFRONT with Matt Smith and Gerron Jordan over the weekend, ahead of today’s ballot filing deadline in Wisconsin.