Priorities USA: ICYMI: Priorities USA is mining search data to find the voters who’ll decide 2028
Peter Hamby goes inside Priorities USA’s latest research project: a deep dive into what voters are actually searching for across Google, TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, and AI platforms like ChatGPT and Gemini – and how that data is shaping Priorities’ 2028
Dept. of Natural Resources: Keep young wildlife wild
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds the public to protect young wildlife by observing them from a safe distance and letting them grow up in their natural environment. “Many of Wisconsin’s wildlife species, such as rabbits,
Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty: WILL Lawsuit ends Milwaukee funding “Carve Out”
The News: A Wisconsin judge has sided with the Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty in a lawsuit to end an unconstitutional carve out allowing Milwaukee County to withhold millions from Wisconsin’s Common School Fund. This fund, created by the Wisconsin
Badger Battleground Poll: New Badger Battleground Poll shows Crowley holds narrow early lead over Tiffany
MADISON, Wis. – A new Badger Battleground Poll commissioned by Platform Communications finds Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley holding a narrow early lead over Congressman Tom Tiffany in the 2026 Wisconsin gubernatorial race, while voters show a high level of frustration
Opportunity Wisconsin: ICYMI: Medicaid is my lifeline. New federal rule could take it away
RACINE, Wis. — A new op-ed from a Racine County woman living with multiple chronic illnesses highlights the importance of protecting Medicaid as the Trump administration finalizes a new rule that could strip coverage away from seriously ill Wisconsinites. Emma Rose Widmar, who has relied
Schmitt campaign: Jim Schmitt announces Campaign for Mayor of Green Bay
GREEN BAY, Wis. — Former Green Bay Mayor Jim Schmitt today announced that he is running for Mayor of Green Bay. “Green Bay needs leadership that shows up, listens, and gets the work done,” Schmitt said. “I am running because
New Politics: New Politics endorses ER nurse Mitchell Berman for Congress in Wisconsin’s 1st district
WASHINGTON, D.C. (August 17, 2026) — New Politics today endorsed Mitchell Berman for U.S. Congress in Wisconsin’s 1st Congressional District. Berman is an emergency room nurse who spent over a decade caring for veterans, active duty servicemembers, and their families at the
Dept. of Natural Resources: DNR seeking volunteers and landowners to teach hunters of all experience levels
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is seeking volunteers to teach hunters of all experience levels practical hunting skills. Volunteer opportunities are available in all parts of the state. Becoming a volunteer instructor is a great way
Madison Area Technical College: Madison College Reedsburg launches paramedic training program
MADISON, Wis. — Madison College is expanding emergency medical training at its Reedsburg campus to help rural communities address the ongoing need for qualified paramedics. Students can complete the paramedic technical diploma in one year by attending spring, summer and fall semesters. The program prepares graduates
Democratic Party of Racine County: Racine Democrats seek investigation of Cary Madrigal’s campaign finance reports
RACINE COUNTY, Wis. — The Democratic Party of Racine County is seeking an investigation into apparent campaign finance reporting violations by Racine County Sheriff candidate Cary Madrigal. A review of reports filed by the Friends to Elect Cary Madrigal committee
Fox Cities Chamber: Fox Cities Chamber Q2 report highlights business growth, workforce development, and regional support
FOX CITIES, Wis. (August 17, 2026) – The Fox Cities Chamber continued to advance regional economic development efforts during the second quarter of 2026, reaching a major membership milestone while expanding support for local businesses, employers, and the region’s future
Dept. of Public Instruction: DPI awarded $10.5M to strengthen Wisconsin’s special education workforce
MADISON — The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction announced today it has been awarded a five-year, $10.5 million federal grant to strengthen Wisconsin’s special education workforce and help more special education teachers build careers in Wisconsin schools. The U.S. Department of Education awarded the grant as part of
Dept. of Transportation: WisDOT, DPI collaboration focuses on keeping students safe to and from school
Everyone has a role in keeping students safe as they go to and from school. Whether students are walking, biking, taking the bus or driving, staying alert on the road and teaching kids steps they can take to stay out
Wisconsin Emergency Management: Two weeks remain to apply for FEMA assistance for April storms and flooding
MADISON, Wis. – Disaster survivors from severe storms and flooding that occurred April 13-23 have two weeks remaining to apply for FEMA assistance or an SBA home disaster loan. The deadline to apply for either federal assistance is Monday, August 31, 2026.
State Senate Democratic Committee: SSDC files lawsuit challenging Magadance Skinner’s eligibility to hold elected office in Wisconsin
MADISON, WI – In response to recent reports detailing Michele Magadance Skinner’s tax fraud in Georgia and Wisconsin, and voting in both states the State Senate Democratic Committee has filed a lawsuit in Circuit Court, seeking a court order stating the Eau Claire County Board
Crowley campaign: David Crowley slams MAGA extremist Tom Tiffany for voting to give nearly $70 billion in tax breaks for data center operators, not working families
While David Crowley has spent his time in office investing in his community, the only people MAGA Extremist Congressman Tom Tiffany has been helping are the billionaire tech giants he gave nearly $70 billion in tax breaks to with his
U.S. Dept. of Veterans Affairs: Milwaukee VA Medical Center achieves Primary Stroke Center Certification
MILWAUKEE – The Milwaukee VA Medical Center received certification as a Primary Stroke Center from the Joint Commission. The Milwaukee VA Medical Center becomes just the third VA medical center nationally to achieve this certification. The designation allows Veterans to receive
Berman campaign: ER Nurse Mitchell Berman calls out Bryan Steil for keeping $9,000 in campaign contributions from Max Miller
RAYMOND, Wis. — ER Nurse and Democratic candidate for Congress Mitchell Berman today called out incumbent Republican Bryan Steil for accepting and keeping $9,000 in campaign contributions from Ohio Republican Max Miller, who is credibly accused of domestic abuse by
Ortiz-Velez campaign: State Representative Sylvia Ortiz-Velez files formal complaint challenging residency validity of opponent Ismael Luna
MILWAUKEE, WI — Today, Sylvia Velez filed a formal complaint with the state elections commission, and various other legal authorities. Challenging, Ismael Luna’s residency when he filed certain documents and voted, and ballot eligibility. The complaint outlines substantial evidence indicating that
Wisconsin Electoral Socialists: Open letter to David Crowley
Monday, August 16, Milwaukee- Wisconsin Electoral Socialists sent an open letter urging Wisconsin Democratic governor candidate David Crowley to adopt stronger platform. The full text of the letter is below. To Mr. David Crowley, On August 11th, David Crowley became