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UW-Stout: A year-round campus: UW-Stout welcomes more than 1,100 community members, area children for summer activities

Monday, Jun 1, 2026

The academic year may have ended, but the summer is just heating up at UW-Stout with community classes, youth camps and a mural festival, featuring some of the world’s best mural artists. As part of UW-Stout’s year-round campus activities, more

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Cooke Campaign: Wisconsin Education Association Council latest union to endorse Rebecca Cooke for Congress

Monday, Jun 1, 2026

EAU CLAIRE, Wisc. – Today, Rebecca Cooke, candidate for Congress in Wisconsin’s Third Congressional District, added to her strong labor backing with an endorsement from the Wisconsin Education Association Council (WEAC).  “I’m so proud to have the support of Wisconsin educators

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Wisconsin Anti-Violence Effort Educational Fund: Milwaukee community unites for Gun Violence Awareness Weekend, offering resources and reflection

Monday, Jun 1, 2026

MILWAUKEE, Wis. – June 6, 2026 – Even as Milwaukee sees encouraging signs, such as the fact that homicides are down 15% compared to this point last year, gun violence remains the leading cause of death for children and teenagers

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Berman Campaign: Mitchell Berman appears on UPFRONT with Matt Smith and Gerron Jordan on WISN 12

Monday, Jun 1, 2026

MILWAUKEE, Wis. – ER nurse and Democratic candidate for Wisconsin’s 1st Congressional District Mitchell Berman appeared on WISN 12’s statewide political show UPFRONT with Matt Smith and Gerron Jordan over the weekend, ahead of today’s ballot filing deadline in Wisconsin.

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Western Wisconsin AFL-CIO: 14th annual Kids Free Fishing Day – Saturday June 6 at Chad Erickson Memorial Park in La Crosse

Monday, Jun 1, 2026

(La Crosse, Wisconsin) – The 14th annual Kids Free Fishing Day will be held on Saturday June 6th at Chad Erickson Memorial Park in La Crosse. The local labor council is teaming up with Union Sportsmen’s Alliance’s (USA) Boots on the Ground

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Burgelis Campaign: Burgelis launches Community Roundtable Listening Tour across Wisconsin’s First Congressional District

Sunday, May 31, 2026

WISCONSIN — Congressional candidate Peter Burgelis today announced a Community Roundtable Listening Tour across Wisconsin’s First Congressional District, inviting residents to join him for informal conversations about the issues affecting their families, communities, and future. The tour will feature stops

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County Exec. Agard: Recognizes June as Pride Month in Dane County

Sunday, May 31, 2026

DANE COUNTY — Dane County Executive Melissa Agard is recognizing June as Pride Month, celebrating the contributions of LGBTQ+ residents and reaffirming Dane County’s commitment to creating a community where everyone is treated with dignity, respect, and belonging. “Pride Month

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Burgelis Campaign: Bryan Steil flops- takes credit for clean water investments he voted against

Saturday, May 30, 2026

SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN — Congressional candidate Peter Burgelis today criticized Congressman Bryan Steil for touting lead pipe replacement projects funded by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law after voting against the legislation and later supporting efforts to claw back funding for similar projects.

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Milwaukee Public Schools: To hold 1st Bilingual Program Enrollment Fair Saturday, May 30

Saturday, May 30, 2026

(MILWAUKEE) — Families can explore bilingual education for their children this weekend at the first MPS Bilingual Program Enrollment Fair, to be held at Longfellow School on the city’s south side.  The fair will be Saturday, May 30, from 9:00 a.m. to

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WisDems: Tiffany protested for backing baseless FBI probe into 2020 election 

Friday, May 29, 2026

MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsinites are speaking out as Congressman Tom Tiffany continues to push unfounded election denial conspiracy theories and throws his support behind a baseless FBI investigation into the 2020 election that threatens to reveal the private voting information of thousands of

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Steil Campaign: Submits maximum allowable nomination signatures for ballot access

Friday, May 29, 2026

Janesville, WI – Today, Congressman Bryan Steil’s campaign announced that Steil fulfilled all the requirements for ballot access for his reelection to the 1st Congressional District, submitting 2,000 signatures – twice the required threshold and the maximum allowable under state law. Steil submitted signatures

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Wisconsin Historical Society: Announces programs to commemorate America’s 250th Anniversary

Friday, May 29, 2026

MADISON, Wis. – As America celebrates its 250th birthday in 2026, the Wisconsin Historical Society is marking the occasion with a lineup of special programs at five historic attractions, along with its History Maker Space in downtown Madison. Take the

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U.S. Sen. Baldwin: ICYMI: Baldwin wraps up week highlighting support for Wisconsin farmers, emergency responders, and lowering costs for families

Friday, May 29, 2026

WISCONSIN – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) wrapped up a week on the road talking to Wisconsin farmers about the impacts of President Trump’s Iran war and meeting with families, workers, and first responders to discuss her work to lower

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Rep. Joe Sheehan: Comments on the legislative session coming to a close for the year

Friday, May 29, 2026

MADISON – With all calendar floor periods over for the year and the Wisconsin Legislature’s last special session convening on May 13th, the 2025-2026 session is now over. Rep. Sheehan comments on his first year in office:  “I am honored

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Milwaukee Jewish Federation: Expert financial forecaster to keynote at local Economic Forum

Friday, May 29, 2026

MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin – America’s current and future role in the global economy, the factors responsible for recessions, how Washington influences Wall Street and the markets, and a forecast for the U.S. economy over the next 18–24 months will be discussed during the

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Wisconsin Electoral Socialists: Endorses Amy Donahue for WI Congressional District 4

Friday, May 29, 2026

May 26, 2026, Wisconsin — Today, Wisconsin Electoral Socialists (“WES”) announced its endorsement of Amy Donahue for Congressional District 4, which includes most of Milwaukee County. Amy Donahue will give voters in this district a democratic socialist option who supports

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Toney campaign: Eric Toney submits maximum signatures to WI Elections Commission

Friday, May 29, 2026

FOND DU LAC, WI – Yesterday, Fond du Lac County District Attorney Eric Toney submitted the maximum number of nomination signatures allowed for ballot access in the 2026 Wisconsin Attorney General race. “I’m grateful to every Wisconsinite who signed my nomination

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Dept. of Safety and Professional Services: Wisconsin begins offering occupational therapy compact privilege

Friday, May 29, 2026

Madison – Department of Safety and Professional Services (DSPS) Secretary, Dan Hereth, announced this morning that Wisconsin is now offering Occupational Therapy (OT) and Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) Compact privileges, becoming the eighth state to open OT Compact applications.   This means

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WisDems: Van Orden continues to support costly Iran war

Friday, May 29, 2026

MADISON, Wis. — Yesterday marked 3 months since Donald Trump launched an illegal war with Iran, leading to 13 service members losing their lives and skyrocketing gas prices. Derrick Van Orden has been loudly cheering on the war, begging Trump to

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Dept. of Safety and Professional Services: Madison Summit to help educate groups on human trafficking

Friday, May 29, 2026

Madison, Wis. –  The Wisconsin Massage Therapy & Bodywork Therapy Affiliated Credentialing Board is hosting a Human Trafficking Summit on June 2, in conjunction with the Federation of State Massage Therapy Boards (FSMTB).  The one-day educational event brings together diverse groups

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