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MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) encourages the public to register for a hunter education course now before courses begin filling up in the spring. Whether you’re looking to learn more about firearm safety or want to give hunting

Since launching his campaign for Governor, Mandela Barnes has been traveling the state talking about how to make life more affordable, including his pledge to veto any state budget that doesn’t include BadgerCare expansion. Continuing his campaign swing through Tom

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions (DFI), in partnership with Edvest 529, Wisconsin’s direct-sold 529 college savings plan, and the Wisconsin Coalition on Student Debt (DebtSmarts), today announced the 2026 Money Smart Wisconsin Scholarship Contest is now accepting essay submissions from graduating Wisconsin high

Madison, WI— For the first time since 2007, anyone wanting to watch a legislative committee hearing or floor session would have to be physically present in the capitol due to WisEye being off air. As the Legislature approaches the end of the biennium, legislation is

MADISON, Wis. — Right-wing Judge Maria Lazar’s bizarre campaign for the Wisconsin State Supreme Court continues with the filing of a campaign finance report detailing who she has raised money from and how she has spent it through December 31 2025.

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions (DFI), in partnership with Edvest 529, Wisconsin’s direct-sold 529 college savings plan, and the Wisconsin Coalition on Student Debt (DebtSmarts), today announced the 2026 Money Smart Wisconsin Scholarship Contest is now accepting essay submissions from graduating Wisconsin high

USPS policy lowers standards and delays postmark dates WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) joined her colleagues in calling on the Postmaster General to immediately reverse course on a decision to worsen service and delay postmarking items. By

OAK CREEK, Wis. – Today, Mayor of Oak Creek and Milwaukee Building & Construction Trades Council President Dan J. Bukiewicz announced his bid for Assembly District 21. Bukiewicz has served as the Mayor of Oak Creek since 2017 and has

(Duluth, MN) — The International Ship Masters’ Association (ISMA) has announced that two deadlines to register for events for the upcoming 136th Annual Grand Lodge Convention, January 28 – February 1, 2026 at the Holiday Inn Downtown and the Duluth Entertainment

Hello! Governor Tony Evers here. This week, I laid out my agenda for 2026 and the work we must get done for the people of Wisconsin this year. Things are simply not affordable, and paychecks aren’t going as far as they used

Madison, WI — The Wisconsin Environmental Health Network (WEHN) will host its annual Health & Environment Series: Making the Connection conference on March 5–6 at the University of Wisconsin–Madison Arboretum, bringing together community members, health professionals, students, and leading scientists to explore how environmental conditions shape

MADISON, WI – Today’s fundraising numbers have made it clear that Democrats are in line to win a State Senate majority. The State Senate Democratic Committee (SSDC) is announcing a record $1.5 Million raised during 2025, the most the committee has ever raised in

Housing Advocate, Caregiver to an Aging Parent, and Former Alder Juliana Bennett Raises $13.2K in Q4 2025 for District 76 Assembly Campaign. MADISON, WIS. —  Former Madison Alder Juliana Bennett announced today her campaign for Wisconsin State Assembly raised $13,169 from

MADISON, Wis. — The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) is accepting applications for the 2026 Tribal Elder Community Food Box Program grant through 11:59 p.m. on February 23, 2026. DATCP will award a total of up

Ends Year With More Than $130,000 Cash On Hand ELM GROVE — Conservative attorney Anthony LoCoco raised more than $81,000 in the second half of 2025, bringing his total fundraising haul for his campaign for the Court of Appeals, District II

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Five inspiring STEM graduates share experiences in Q&As Menomonie, Wis. – Among the class of nearly 400 undergraduate students who crossed the commencement stage at University of Wisconsin-Stout’s Dec. 20 ceremony, five College of Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics and Management students

Wisconsin Constitutional Amendment could severely prohibit state and local government support to Women and Minority Communities across Wisconsin Milwaukee, WI — Recently, the Wisconsin State Assembly advanced proposed constitutional amendment Assembly Joint Resolution (AJR) 102 which, coupled with Senate Joint

WISCONSIN – After an audit of election results in Dane County, it was uncovered Madison City Clerk Maribeth Witzel-Behl failed to count 193 ballots cast by mail. As legal proceedings move forward and the threat of financial penalties looms for the city of

MADISON, Wis. — Today, open enrollment for 2026 officially comes to a close, and due to the GOP’s purposeful defunding of a program that helps nearly 300,000 Wisconsinites afford health care, Wisconsinites are facing skyrocketing health care costs this year. These increases