Dept. of Health Services: With Measles in Wisconsin, DHS Stresses Importance of Vaccinating Schoolchildren
As the new school year gets underway, the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) is encouraging parents and caregivers to check their children’s vaccination records and make sure they are protected from serious vaccine-preventable diseases. “Back-to-school vaccinations are always important,
Gov. Evers: Gov. Evers Delivers Radio Address, Welcomes Educators and School Staff Back to School for the 2026-27 School Year
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today delivered his weekly radio address, welcoming Wisconsin’s educators, school staff, and administrators back to school for the 2026-27 school year. As a former educator, principal, superintendent, and state superintendent, this is Gov. Evers’ 50th
THU News Summary: Tiffany proposes barring shared revenue funds for Flock cameras
TOP STORIES Rising Wisconsin surplus produces little clamor to revisit rebate deal… Just 16% of Wisconsin’s 132 full-time state lawmakers responded to a survey by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel in recent days asking them whether they support returning to the
Dept. of Transportation: Wisconsin State Patrol reminds parents and caregivers to ensure children are buckled into the correct seat
Children are best protected in a vehicle when they are correctly buckled into the correct seat for their age and size. The Wisconsin State Patrol’s September Law of the Month reminds parents and caregivers to check their children’s car seats
Institute for Reforming Government: NEW IRG ANALYSIS: Wisconsin Lost More Than $400 Million in Tax Revenue in 2023 and $3.5 Billion Over the Past Decade as Residents Move Away
Delafield, Wis. – According to new IRG analysis of IRS data Wisconsin lost more than $4 billion in income in 2023 because people moved out of state. $2.8 billion went to states with a flat income tax or no income
Dept. of Natural Resources: DNR Announces Changes To Ring-Necked Pheasant Stocking For Fall 2026
POYNETTE, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has announced a reduction in the number of ring-necked pheasants that will be stocked this fall. Due to budget constraints within the DNR’s Wildlife Management Program, the recent stocking goal of 75,000
Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: Wisconsin Cranberry Board Election Results Announced
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has certified the 2026 Wisconsin Cranberry Board election results. Two certified candidates ran for the two open board member positions and the election closed on August 15,
WisDems: BREAKING: Congressman Tom Tiffany Has Dinner Date With Trump and Secures Campaign Promise
MADISON, Wis. — MAGA extremist Congressman Tom Tiffany is back where he belongs — at a swanky White House dinner with his swamp creature colleagues cozying up to Donald Trump. This time, Tiffany came away with a MAGA dream: Trump vowed to the
Crowley campaign: NEWS: Donald Trump Promises to Campaign for MAGA Congressman Tom Tiffany
MILWAUKEE, Wis. — At a lavish White House dinner, Donald Trump praised his favorite MAGA Congressman Tom Tiffany and said, “I will be with you 100% all the way to November” Congressman Tiffany has also been with Trump 100% of the time when
Dept. of Justice: Wisconsin DOJ Joins Coalition Challenging Trump Administration’s Latest Attack On Gender-Affirming Health Care
MADISON, Wis. — The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) joined a coalition in challenging the Trump administration’s attempt to prohibit states from using federal Medicaid funds for gender-affirming care for low-income youth and some young adults. In their lawsuit, the coalition
Tiffany campaign: Tiffany Campaign: Constant-Surveillance Crowley Wants Government Watching Your Every Move
WAUSAU, WI – Tom Tiffany called for stronger protections against government surveillance in Wisconsin, announcing that as governor he will pause state funding for Flock cameras while convening a task force on day one to establish clear safeguards for personal privacy.
WisGOP: What the Flock? Big brother Crowley is watching you
MADISON, WI – As Flock cameras become a growing concern for Wisconsin voters, Democrat David Crowley is desperately trying to assure them that he shares their concerns. There’s just one problem: He spent years in Milwaukee County supporting the expansion of automated cameras and
SEIU Wisconsin: 380 nurses at SSM Dean Medical Group in Dane County, Wis. get union election dates to win a strong voice for their patients and profession
Dean nurses have been inspired by the momentum of St. Mary’s nurses’ historic union election victory and the wave of thousands of other healthcare professionals forming unions across the nation Madison, Wisc. – 380 nurses at SSM Health Dean Medical
Climate Power: As students return to school, extreme heat forces school closures and early dismissals
Extreme heat is the deadliest climate hazard, and students, teachers and school staff are directly in harm’s way. Extreme heat claims more lives annually than hurricanes, floods, and wildfires combined Washington, DC – As students across the country experience their
Marquette University: Raynor Library receives Wisconsin Historical Society Governor’s Award
Award recognizes project to digitize and make accessible online Bureau of Catholic Indian Mission archives MILWAUKEE — Raynor Library at Marquette University received the Governor’s Award for Archival Achievement from the Wisconsin Historical Society in a ceremony hosted at the
Brist campaign: Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee names Ben Brist, Assembly District 61 as top target race to flip the Wisconsin Assembly blue
GREENDALE, Wis. — Today, the Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee (DLCC) named Ben Brist in Assembly District 61 a must-win Target Race for Democrats in the Wisconsin Assembly. Flipping the Wisconsin Assembly blue is a top priority for the DLCC, and
Western Wisconsin AFL-CIO: Labor Day parade and fest 2026 in La Crosse
La Crosse, WI — On September 7, the Coulee Region will once again join our nation in observing Labor Day, a holiday created to praise those who work hard to make life better for all of America. Labor Day is
Dept. of Justice: Update: Officer involved death investigation in Green Bay, Wis.
GREEN BAY, Wis. — The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) is investigating an officer involved death that occurred in the City of Green Bay, Wis. on the afternoon of Friday, August 21, 2026. At approximately
Dept. of Natural Resources: Hunters: Explore public lands this fall
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources encourages hunters to explore public land for the 2026 hunting season. There are over 6 million acres of public lands across Wisconsin, with most of them open for hunting. In addition to
Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: Announces appointment of Timothy Anderson as administrator
Editor’s note: A photo of Timothy Anderson can be found here MADISON, Wis. – Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) Secretary Randy Romanski announced Timothy Anderson as Administrator of the Division of Food and Recreational Safety (DFRS). “Tim