WisDems: Round up: Farmers and schools hurt by skyrocketing gas prices thanks to Tiffany’s costly agenda
MADISON, Wis. — Fuel prices in Wisconsin continue to rise and diesel prices have reached a new record high this week as a result of GOP candidate for governor Tom Tiffany’s rubber stamp of the illegal war in Iran. In late April, farmers
Opportunity Wisconsin: ICYMI: Wisconsin lost thousands of manufacturing jobs in 2025
MADISON, Wis. — In case you missed it, Wisconsin Public Radio reports that Wisconsin lost approximately 9,500 manufacturing jobs between January 2025 and January 2026, with experts citing the chaotic rollout of Trump’s tariffs made manufacturers reluctant to hire. Congressmen Bryan
UW-Stout: Engineering seniors design portable toy tractor manufacturing machine to engage kids in making process
Menomonie, Wis. – While Wisconsin farmers are out in their tractors preparing their fields, engineering students at University of Wisconsin-Stout have designed a portable manufacturing cell – a semi-automated assembly machine – to produce wooden toy tractors for area children.
UW-Green Bay: Wisconsin Aluminum Foundry CEO Sachin Shivaram and UW-Green Bay alumnus and former CEO of Taylor Made, Taco Bell Mark King slated to inspire graduates at UW-Green Bay spring commencement
GREEN BAY, Wis. –Students graduating from UW-Green Bay’s associate, undergraduate and graduate programs in May will hear from two outstanding speakers. Wisconsin Aluminum Foundry CEO Sachin Shivaram will speak at the 9:30 a.m. commencement ceremony; UW-Green Bay Alumnus and former
Dept. of Health Services: Governor’s Interagency Council on Mental Health releases action plan to continue addressing Wisconsin’s mental health crisis
Gov. Tony Evers kicked off May as Mental Health Awareness Month today with his Interagency Council on Mental Health (ICMH) releasing its statewide action plan outlining how state government can continue to better support mental health in Wisconsin in the years ahead to build
Hulsey campaign: Cinco de Mayo news
¡Feliz Cinco de Mayo!- Happy May 5th Celebrates Mexican Defeat of French Invaders in 1862— Hulsey man with a plan, only governor candidate who has spoken Spanish for 52 years, traveled Mexico since a child. Madison, WI—Former Representative, carpenter and Democratic
Milwaukee County Executive Crowley: Celebrates National Travel & Tourism Week
MILWAUKEE – County Executive David Crowley is joining Visit Milwaukee to celebrate National Travel & Tourism Week (May 3–9) and showcase how tourism is fueling the county’s momentum. Milwaukee County continues to gain national attention on the national stage for its
Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: Celebrate Beef Month this May
Editor’s note: A photo of Secretary Randy Romanski. can be found here. MADISON, Wis. – It’s May, which means it is time to fire up the grill, support your local producers and processors, and celebrate May Beef Month. In Wisconsin, we’re
Colón campaign: Congresswoman Gwen Moore endorses Judge Pedro Colón
MILWAUKEE – Congresswoman Gwen Moore announced her endorsement of Judge Pedro Colón to be Wisconsin’s next Supreme Court Justice. “Judge Pedro Colón knows how the law actually works in people’s lives, and he has the record to prove it. What
UW Health: Teachers at American Family Children’s Hospital provide support, normalcy for patients
MADISON, Wis. – There is a school in Wisconsin that has been around for more than a century, but the general public is likely unaware of its existence. Pediatric care began at the University of Wisconsin in 1920 when the first
Milwaukee Public Schools: Proposed budget adds teachers and classroom support, reduces administrative staff
(MILWAUKEE) — Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) Superintendent Brenda Cassellius today announced a $1.6 billion proposed budget for the 2026-27 school year that prioritizes bringing resources closest to students while addressing the district’s $46 million deficit. The balanced budget will be presented to
Libertarian Party of Wisconsin: Joins lawsuit challenging petition circulator ban
The Libertarian Party of Wisconsin (LPWI) has voted to join a lawsuit challenging Wisconsin’s ban on out-of-state petition circulators, arguing the restriction violates constitutional rights and limits ballot access. The lawsuit, being prepared in coordination with the Wisconsin Institute for
Dept. of Justice: Officer involved death investigation in Eau Claire County, Wis.
TOWN OF UNION, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) is investigating an officer involved death that occurred in the Town of Union in Eau Claire County, Wis. on the morning of Monday, May
Wisconsin Emergency Management: Begins Preliminary Damage Assessments for counties and tribe affected by severe storms and flooding in April
MADISON, Wis. – Federal, state and local officials began joint preliminary damage assessments (JPDAs) last week after severe storms and flooding in April that caused devastation and destruction in communities across the state. This coordinated effort marks a critical step to
U.S. Dept. of Agriculture: Wisconsin ag news – crops progress & condition
Dept. of Instruction: State superintendent recognizes Wauwatosa East High School teacher as 2026-27 Teacher of the Year during surprise visit
WAUWATOSA — State Superintendent Dr. Jill Underly today announced Jonathan Etter as the first of five 2026-27 Teachers of the Year. The announcement was made as part of a schoolwide surprise celebration at Wauwatosa East High School. The Wisconsin Department of
The Wisconsin Disability Vote Coalition: Thanks Wisconsin municipal clerks
The 57th Annual Municipal Clerks Week is May 3 – 9, 2026. Municipal Clerks Week was initiated in 1969 by the International Institute of Municipal Clerks and endorsed by all its members throughout the United States, Canada, and 15 other countries. It
State Senate Democratic Committee: Charly Ray, 25th Senate District candidate, conservation experts warn of fish hatchery closures and DNR funding delays
MADISON, WI – This morning, Charly Ray, candidate for the State Senate in the 25th District, held a press conference alongside a former Department of Natural Resources fishery manager and a former Fish and Wildlife Service biologist. They underscored the impact
Wisconsin Right to Life: Responds to Supreme Court order on mail-order abortion pills
Wisconsin Right to Life issued the following statement today after the United States Supreme Court issued a temporary order allowing continued mail-order access to mifepristone, a chemical abortion drug. “This action by the Supreme Court is not a final ruling
U.S. Rep. Steil: Announces 2026 Congressional Art Competition Winner: Isabella Rotizza from Westosha Central High School
Racine, WI – Today, Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01) announced Isabella Rotizza as the winner of the 2026 Congressional Art Competition for Wisconsin’s First Congressional District. WINNER: Beauty Doesn’t Have to Have Color by Isabella Rotizza Isabella Rotizza and her piece, Beauty Doesn’t Have to Have Color, is