WHEDA: Registration open for WHEDA Conference 2026: How housing happens
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority (WHEDA) announces that registration is open for WHEDA Conference 2026: How Housing Happens, taking place November 18 and 19 at the Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center in Madison, Wisconsin. The annual WHEDA
U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Baldwin introduces comprehensive bill to combat maternal health crisis, support mothers and babies
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) joined her colleagues to reintroduce the Momnibus Act, a comprehensive legislative package designed to end the nation’s maternal health crisis and directly confront the devastating disparities that continue to claim the lives of Black
Dept. of Natural Resources: EPA approves Total Maximum Daily Load Study to improve water quality for Lake Pepin, tributaries
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) announced that on July 21, 2026, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (U.S. EPA) approved the Lake Pepin TMDL: Total Maximum Daily Loads for Total Phosphorus study. The DNR, together with many partners
UW-Stout Polytechnic: UW-Stout Polytechnic announces budget proposals to build state workforce, next generation of businesses
UW-Stout Polytechnic Chancellor Katherine Frank joined Universities of Wisconsin Regent President Kyle Weatherly, UWs Interim President Renée Wachter and other university leaders today to announce budget proposals focused on building Wisconsin’s workforce and the next generation of businesses. The Tech for Tomorrow
Dept. of Transportation: WisDOT receives regional transportation award for I-894 project, Milwaukee County
The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) awarded the I-894 resurfacing project in Milwaukee County with a regional America’s Transportation Award in the category of ‘Best Use of Technology & Innovation, Medium Project.’ Watch the AASHTO video announcing the
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: Building the next USS Wisconsin: Updates and celebration of the SSBN 827 construction at the Wisconsin Veterans Museum
MADISON – Five years into construction, the future USS Wisconsin (SSBN 827) is taking shape, and the public is invited to hear the latest on its progress at the Wisconsin Veterans Museum on August 27, 2026. The event kicks off at
WisDems: ICYMI: Congressman Tom Tiffany tattles on himself, admitting he’s a “MAGA extremist”
MADISON, Wis. — At a bar touting Pittsburgh Steelers fan swag, and not the green and gold of Wisconsin’s beloved Packers, Congressman Tom Tiffany finally told the truth: he’s a “MAGA extremist.” “It’s not enough for MAGA extremist Congressman Tom Tiffany to
Dean Health Plan by Medica, Canopy Center: New investment expands mental health treatment for children and families impacted by child sexual abuse
MADISON, WI — Children who experience abuse often carry the effects of that trauma long after the abuse ends. Without the right support, those experiences can impact mental health, relationships, educational success and long-term well-being. To help children and families access the care they need, Dean
Dept. of Natural Resources: DNR accepting applications for special trapping season at Sandhill State Wildlife Area
BABCOCK, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is accepting applications now through Sept. 18 for a special trapping season within Sandhill Wildlife Area. This unique opportunity will provide selected trappers with a high-quality trapping experience while simultaneously helping the
Crowley campaign: Breaking: David Crowley announces raising over $1.5 million in first 24 hours of the campaign
MILWAUKEE, Wis.—Today, Democratic gubernatorial nominee David Crowley released the following statement after raising over $1.5 million in the first 24 hours of the campaign: “I am humbled by this level of supportso early in our general election campaign. Despite an
Blue Ribbon Sale of Champions Foundation: Governor’s Blue Ribbon Livestock Auction celebrates champions, raises $405,036 for Wisconsin youth
WEST ALLIS, Wis. – Aug. 12, 2026 – The 2026 Governor’s Blue Ribbon Livestock Auction generated $405,036 to support Wisconsin State Fair junior livestock exhibitors, continuing a tradition of investing in the next generation of agricultural leaders. Hosted by the
Berman campaign: New general election poll: ER Nurse Mitchell Berman in dead heat with Bryan Steil in Wisconsin’s First Congressional District
RAYMOND, Wis. — New polling from Impact Research finds a dead heat in Wisconsin’s First District, as ER Nurse Mitchell Berman trails Bryan Steil by just 1 point in the initial vote: 49 percent to 48 percent. “This polling shows
Milwaukee Public Schools: Milwaukee Public Schools to host enrollment day event on August 20
(MILWAUKEE) — Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) Superintendent Brenda Cassellius is inviting families to enroll their students in kindergarten through grade 12 for the upcoming school year at an MPS Enrollment Day event on August 20 at Wick Playfield. MPS data shows
U.S. Rep. Grothman: Grothman leads entire bipartisan Wisconsin delegation in urging FEMA to assess Fox Valley tornado damage
(Washington, D.C.) – Congressman Glenn Grothman (R-WI) led the entire bipartisan Wisconsin Congressional delegation in support of Wisconsin’s request that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) conduct a Joint Preliminary Damage Assessment (PDA) with Wisconsin Emergency Management following the devastating EF3 tornado that struck the Fox Valley on July 27. The tornado caused
Milwaukee Election Commission: Milwaukee Election Commission statement on August 11, 2026 election results delay
On Tuesday, August 11, Wisconsin held its primary election. The Milwaukee Election Commission (MEC) experienced a one-hour delay in reporting that did not impact the election results. In response to media inquiries, MEC is outlining what happened in the Q&A
Tiffany campaign: Tiffany launches sixth statewide ad exposing David Crowley’s record of higher taxes and mismanagement
WAUSAU, WI – Congressman Tom Tiffany, candidate for governor, today launched a new seven-figure statewide advertising campaign airing across television, streaming, and digital platforms. The new ad, titled “Geez, That’s Crazy,” contrasts Tiffany’s common-sense agenda to raise academic standards, lower property
AI for Wisconsin: KC Streich launches AI for Wisconsin write-in campaign
MILWAUKEE, Wis. — KC Streich today announced the public launch of AI for Wisconsin, an independent civic write-in campaign for Governor of Wisconsin built around open, accountable, and empowering AI-assisted governance. Following a private development and campaign-design phase, the campaign is
Skinner campaign: The message stays the same
Altoona, Wis. – Michele Magadance Skinner issued the following statement after Tuesday’s partisan primary: “Thank you to everyone who took the time to vote Tuesday and to everyone who has supported this campaign. I’m grateful for your confidence and your
Rep. Vining: Rep. Robyn Vining receives Wisconsin Dermatological Society Legislative Award
MADISON– Representative Robyn Vining received the Legislative Award from the Wisconsin Dermatological Society (WDS), a statewide organization that supports the education of dermatologists, and addresses issues affecting skin health of the people of Wisconsin. The annual Legislative Award recognizes a state
Wisconsin Black Democrats: Black Democrats rally behind David Crowley to lead Wisconsin forward
MILWAUKEE— Last night, Wisconsin made history by choosing David Crowley as the Democratic nominee for Governor. Today, Wisconsin Black Democrats stand with David as he takes this historic victory into the general election. From growing up in one of the nation’s