Opportunity Wisconsin: Tomorrow: Rep. Jodi Emerson joins Opportunity Wisconsin, Climate Power Wisconsin to launch “Fill the Gap Winter Essentials Drive” to support Eau Claire families
As Wisconsinites struggle with rising costs from tariffs, the War in Iran, and cuts to energy assistance, healthcare and SNAP, organizers are collecting winter essentials to help families fill the gap EAU CLAIRE, Wis. – Tomorrow, Rep. Jodi Emerson will
Altarum: Health Sector Economic Indicators briefs: Wisconsin labor brief
September 28, 2026 – An addition to Altarum’s national Health Sector Economic Indicators (HSEI) briefs, the Wisconsin labor brief is an abbreviated version of the national HSEI labor brief with information describing the status of health care industry employment in Wisconsin.1 This
U.S. Dept. of Veterans Affairs: Awards $1.8 million to organizations working to strengthen community-based suicide prevention efforts in Wisconsin
MILWAUKEE — The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) awarded $1.8 million in grants to three community organizations that provide suicide prevention services to Veterans in Wisconsin. This funding is part of $112 million in grants awarded to 191 organizations nationwide
Wisconsin Institute for Public Policy and Service: This Thursday: Barrett, Petri and Thompson to discuss governance and civility in Wausau
Three former officeholders will participate in a bipartisan discussion about effective governance and civility this Thursday, October 1, in Wausau. “Effective Governance and Civility in Polarized Times” will gather Ambassador Tom Barrett, Representative Tom Petri, and Governor Tommy Thompson to
Dept. of Revenue: To launch Innovation Grant program second application
Berman campaign: New poll shows ER nurse Mitchell Berman even with Bryan Steil in WI-01
DCCC Analytics Poll shows WI-01 race tied 48-48 despite millions already spent by Republicans WASHINGTON, DC — A new DCCC analytics poll conducted September 21-23 shows the race for Wisconsin’s First District in a dead heat, with ER Nurse Mitchell
State Senate Democratic Committee: Robyn Vining earns Recombobulation Area endorsement, highlighting her effective legislative record
MADISON, WI – State Representative Robyn Vining’s campaign for State Senate has earned the endorsement of The Recombobulaiton Area and Dan Shafer. During their conversation on The Recombobulaiton Area podcast, Robyn and Dan highlighted her path to political life, her
WisDems: Daily dose of extremist Congressman Tom Tiffany: Gutting healthcare for Wisconsinites, tax breaks for billionaires
MADISON, Wis. — This week, we’re taking a look at how Congressman Tom Tiffany has made healthcare more expensive and harder to access for Wisconsin families. Next up: gutting healthcare for Wisconsinites to pay for tax breaks for billionaires like
Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: Epizootic hemorrhagic disease (EHD) confirmed in Wisconsin cattle
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) confirmed that samples collected from non-lactating dairy cattle in Waukesha County tested positive for the virus that causes epizootic hemorrhagic disease (EHD). This disease has also been
Wisconsin Family Council: Announces six-figure educational campaign on religious liberty constitutional amendment
MADISON, WI — Today, Wisconsin Family Council (WFC) announced the launch of a six-figure, statewide advertising campaign to educate faith-filled voters about the constitutional amendment on religious liberty, appearing on the November ballot. The religious liberty constitutional amendment initiated from
Crowley campaign: After Tiffany voted to gut the Affordable Care Act, leaving over 45,000 Wisconsinites without coverage, David Crowley will open BadgerCare as a public option
MILWAUKEE, Wis. – More than 45,000 Wisconsinites have lost their marketplace coverage this year after MAGA Congressman Tom Tiffany voted to let the Affordable Care Act tax credits expire. Unlike Congressman Tiffany, who has admitted he doesn’t have a plan
Sen. Wall: Calls for restraint on proposed WPS rate increases
Senator Jamie Wall recently provided testimony to the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin (PSC) regarding the proposed electric and natural gas rate increases for Wisconsin Public Service (WPS) for 2027 and 2028. WPS has requested significant rate increases, while PSC
Tiffany campaign: Unveils plan to lower utility costs and put affordability and reliability first
GREEN BAY, WI – Tom Tiffany unveiled his plan to change the direction of Wisconsin energy policy, lower pressure on utility bills, protect reliable baseload power, and put affordability and reliability first at the Public Service Commission. Since Governor Tony Evers’
UW-Madison La Follette School of Public Affairs: Statewide community assemblies to foster civil dialogue and develop solutions to local housing issue
MADISON, Wis. – This fall, the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s La Follette School of Public Affairs and the Division of Extension’s Community Development Institute are partnering with Leadership Wisconsin to hold community assemblies across Wisconsin to help find solutions to some
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee: Releases new TV ad in WI-03: “DC Derrick”
The DCCC released a new TV ad in the race for WI-03, “DC Derrick,” exposing Derrick Van Orden’s record putting data center developers ahead of West Central Wisconsin. The ad highlights how Van Orden took thousands from one of the
Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty: City of Milwaukee repeals costly food truck curfew following WILL’s lawsuit
The News: The Milwaukee Common Council unanimously voted to rescind a food truck ordinance that forced food truck owners to close their business at 10:00 p.m., during peak business hours. The mayor recently made that action official. After WILL filed
WisGOP: Hong hits the trail for Crowley while he fundraises in California
MADISON, Wis. – While David Crowley hits the fundraising circuit with Kamala Harris and Hollywood liberals in California, he has Democratic Socialist Francesca Hong touring Wisconsin on his behalf. Hong told WISN that she’s “launching her own statewide tour” to campaign for Crowley and other Wisconsin
Dept. of Workforce Development: Cross-agency collaboration helps recover $17k in unpaid wages for 23 Wisconsin minors
MADISON – The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD) and the Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) this week announced the recovery of $17,000 in penalty wages on behalf of 23 minor workers for child labor violations stemming from a 2024
WisDems: ICYMI: Democrats Hope Data Center Opposition Will Help Flip Assembly District Held by GOP Since 1970s
MADISON, Wis. — New reporting from WPR highlights how Wisconsinites in the 30th Assembly District are speaking out against Shannon Zimmerman’s professional ties to the AI industry and authored legislation that would give tax exemptions to data center developers for data center equipment
National Federation of Independent Business: Rep. Tom Tiffany earns small business endorsement for Wisconsin Governor
MADISON, WI (Sept. 29, 2026) – The NFIB Wisconsin PAC, the political action committee of the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) in Wisconsin, is endorsing Congressman Tom Tiffany for Governor. “Congressman Tom Tiffany has consistently shown support for Wisconsin small businesses,” said NFIB Wisconsin