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School Nutrition Association of Wisconsin: School nutrition professionals call on the Legislature to fully fund healthy school meals for all K-12 students

Thursday, Sep 17, 2026

Urges the Legislature to Fund School Meals with Additional Tax Revenue Recently, the non-partisan Wisconsin Legislative Fiscal Bureau determined that state FY2025-2026 tax revenue totaled $23.1322 billion, which is $450.8 million higher than the amount estimated earlier this year. As

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WisDems: ICYMI: Has Tiffany supported Trump’s positions the vast majority of the time? Yes

Thursday, Sep 17, 2026

MADISON, Wis. — Today, new reporting from the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel confirmed that Congressman Tom Tiffany stands in lockstep with Donald Trump and his extreme MAGA agenda. The reporting analyzed multiple studies with different methodologies of voting records and they all reveal the

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Dane County Exec Agard: Named to InBusiness Madison’s 2026 Power 100 list

Thursday, Sep 17, 2026

Recognition highlights Agard’s leadership of Wisconsin’s fastest-growing county DANE COUNTY – Dane County Executive Melissa Agard has been named to In Business Madison magazine’s 2026 Power 100, an annual list recognizing influential leaders shaping the Greater Madison region. Agard has

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Van Orden campaign: Accepts second debate invitation

Thursday, Sep 17, 2026

LA CROSSE, WI – Congressman Derrick Van Orden has accepted his second invitation to participate in a debate with Rebecca Cooke, hosted by the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce. This is the second debate offer that Van Orden has accepted. Cooke

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UW-Stout Polytechnic: Fall 2026 lineup features panel on ‘25 Years After 9/11,’ acclaimed painter Stonehouse, ‘Metamorphoses’ production

Thursday, Sep 17, 2026

Community invited to exhibitions, discussion panels, keynote speakers, film screenings and performances Menomonie, Wis. – From canvases featuring a cast of hybrid creatures, weeping figures and antlered beings to a theatrical performance cast representing tragic Greek and Roman mythological characters.

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Wisconsin Technology Council: ‘Diligent Dozen’ to present live October 6 at Launch Wisconsin conference in Milwaukee

Thursday, Sep 17, 2026

MADISON, Wis. – Finalists representing a mix of tech-based sectors in Wisconsin’s early-stage economy will present live to judges and others Tuesday, Oct. 6, in Milwaukee as part of the Launch Wisconsin contest at Marquette University’s Alumni Memorial Union.  Twelve contestants

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Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty: Wisconsin voters strongly support Equality Amendment, lean toward ending governor’s excessive partial-veto authority

Thursday, Sep 17, 2026

The News: A new statewide survey released today by the Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) finds broad support among Wisconsin voters for a constitutional amendment ending race-based discrimination in state government and plurality support for a separate amendment limiting

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Rep. Fitzgerald: Votes to strengthen federal fight against fraud

Thursday, Sep 17, 2026

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Scott Fitzgerald (WI-05) issued the following statements in response to the passage of two critical pieces of legislation today: the National Fraud Enforcement Division Act of 2026 and the Preventing Rip-offs and Obtaining Oversight of Funds (PROOF) Act. On the

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Baldwin, Scott: Lead bipartisan call for investigation into Amazon and Walmart for hiding Made in America goods

Thursday, Sep 17, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Rick Scott (R-FL) are calling on the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to investigate Amazon and Walmart for hiding Made in America products from customers on their websites and apps and failing

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Rivera-Wagner: First ever Legislative Hispanic Caucus kick off Hispanic Heritage Month at State Capitol

Thursday, Sep 17, 2026

Madison — Representative Amaad Rivera-Wagner joined members of Wisconsin’s first ever Legislative Hispanic Caucus at the State Capitol to open Hispanic Heritage Month with a celebration of the generations of Latino families whose work, culture, and courage have helped build

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Van Orden: Votes to protect Wisconsin families from data center-driven rate increases

Thursday, Sep 17, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Derrick Van Orden voted YES on the bipartisan Ratepayer Protection Act, legislation to protect hardworking families and small businesses from being forced to pay for the massive energy infrastructure needed to power data centers. H.R. 9340 requires

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WisDems: Whine Wednesday: Van Orden’s Twitter use wrapped

Wednesday, Sep 16, 2026

Welcome to Whine Wednesday with Derrick Van Orden, America’s fiercest keyboard warrior. We comb through the hundreds of tweets DVO posts during a week so you don’t have to. Grab a glass and join us for Whine Wednesday! MADISON, Wis. —

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Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce: Presents Representative Tyler August with Working for Wisconsin legislative award

Wednesday, Sep 16, 2026

MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) – the combined state chamber of commerce and manufacturers’ association – presented Representative Tyler August with the organization’s prestigious Working for Wisconsin Award. Rep. August was honored for his support of initiatives to better

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U.S. Rep. Wied: Small Business Committee advances two bills introduced by Rep. Wied

Wednesday, Sep 16, 2026

WASHINGTON, DC — The House Committee on Small Business today advanced two bills introduced by Congressman Tony Wied (R-WI) with bipartisan support.  “Whether it’s strengthening cybersecurity for small businesses or helping bring manufacturing back home, I am committed to doing

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Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty: Wisconsin artist beats utility company in data center land dispute

Wednesday, Sep 16, 2026

The News: The American Transmission Company (ATC) has refiled its transmission line application, removing WILL Client Tom Uttech’s Saukville, WI property from the proposed routes. In 2025, the company initially sought to build transmission lines across Uttech’s land to power a new

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Dept. of Health Services: Two laboratory confirmed cases of measles in Vernon County

Wednesday, Sep 16, 2026

Case investigations are underway to determine possible connections to ongoing measles activity in the state The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) and the Vernon County Health Department have confirmed two cases of measles in Vernon County through testing at the Wisconsin

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WisGOP: New: Tom Tiffany signs taxpayer protection pledge to oppose new tax hikes

Wednesday, Sep 16, 2026

MADISON, WI – Tom Tiffany is making it clear to Wisconsin families: he is the only candidate for Governor who will protect them from tax hikes. Americans for Tax Reform (ATR), the nation’s leading taxpayer protection group, has confirmed that Tiffany has signed

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Committee to Elect a Republican Senate: ICYMI: Senate candidate Jung spent year campaigning on county time in likely violation of criminal law

Wednesday, Sep 16, 2026

EXCLUSIVE: Senate Candidate Jung Spent Year Campaigning on County Time in Likely Violation of Criminal Law Democrat Trevor Jung, Racine’s transit director, has spent a full year campaigning for Wisconsin Senate on public time, which very likely constitutes criminal misconduct

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WisDems: Deja vu: MAGA Congressman Tiffany ducks another debate

Wednesday, Sep 16, 2026

MADISON, Wis. — Yesterday, it was reported that another gubernatorial debate has been canceled because MAGA extremist Congressman Tom Tiffany “would not agree to additional planned debates.”  “Congressman Tom Tiffany is refusing to debate because he knows he can’t defend his

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Gov. Evers: Requests Small Business Administration Rapid Disaster Declaration for Winnebago County after severe July storms

Wednesday, Sep 16, 2026

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers sent a letter to the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) to request a Rapid Disaster Declaration in response to severe storms and flooding that occurred on July 27, 2026. The severe storms resulted in at least one confirmed EF-3 tornado

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