Secretary of State Godlewski: BCPL Launches Maple Syrup Initiative to Generate New Revenue for Wisconsin Education
MADISON, WI — The Board of Commissioners of Public Lands (BCPL) today announced a new sugarbush project that will allow maple trees on school trust lands to generate revenue for public education. “By tapping the potential of our maple trees, the
Gov. Evers: Gov. Evers Blasts Trump Administration for Leaving Behind Several Northern Wisconsin in Drought Disaster Declaration, Demands Correction
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today sent a letter to the Trump Administration urgently requesting that the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) designate eligible impacted Wisconsin counties that have experienced drought conditions in recent weeks as primary natural disaster areas due to drought. The governor notes that the Trump Administration recently designated only a handful of Wisconsin counties as being “primary” disaster
Wis GOP: Corrupt Crowley Facing New Ethics Scandal Over Federal Funds Funneled Through Nonprofit That Employed His Wife
MADISON, Wis. – Fresh after being exposed for telling a leftist nonprofit that provides services for sex offenders that he shares their vision, Democrat David Crowley is facing a new scandal, raising new ethical questions. The Daily Caller reports that Crowley funneled millions in taxpayer-funded rental
Dept. of Natural Resources: DNR issues formal notice of violation to Enbridge; additional enforcement action possible
MADISON, Wis. – On Tuesday, Oct. 13, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources issued a notice of violation (NOV) to Enbridge Energy Company, Inc. for alleged violations in Iron and Ashland counties. The alleged violations include violations of permit conditions for the Line
Grothman campaign: Glenn Grothman earns endorsement of U.S. Chamber of Commerce
(Fond du Lac, WI) – Today, Congressman Glenn Grothman announced that he has earned the endorsement of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce to represent Wisconsin’s Sixth Congressional District. The U.S. Chamber endorses candidates for federal office who will support policies
Grassroots Organizing Western Wisconsin: As Residents Organize, Eau Claire City Council to Consider Resolution Defending Local Elections
Eau Claire, Wis.. — On Monday, October 12th, the Eau Claire City Council heard public comment from more than a dozen residents on a resolution introduced by council member Serrano and Miller supporting Eau Claire election officials, affirming trust in
Alfonso campaign: Alfonso Campaign Announces Wisconsin Right to Life Endorsement
WAUSAU, Wis.—Today, Michael Alfonso received the endorsement of Wisconsin Right to Life for election to the United States House of Representatives, 7th Congressional District of Wisconsin for his “strong advocacy for the right to life.” Wisconsin Right to Life is committed to
Dept. of Workforce Development: DWD Announces Disaster Unemployment Assistance for Wisconsinites Impacted by Severe Storms and Tornadoes
MADISON – The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD) announced today that federal Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) is available for eligible workers in Forest, Outagamie, Vilas, and Winnebago Counties due to severe storms and tornadoes that occurred July 27, 2026.
Center for Research on the Wisconsin Economy: New CROWE Report: Wisconsin’s Hospital Markets are highly concentrated. Mergers and closures have made them more so
MADISON, Wisconsin, October 13, 2026 — Wisconsin’s hospital markets are highly concentrated, andthey grew more concentrated between 2018 and 2025, driven mainly by hospital mergers and closures ratherthan by patients choosing different hospitals. That is the central finding of a
Berman campaign: Shots fired: New Berman ad, “PULL,” puts Bryan Steil’s data center ties in the crosshairs
RACINE, WI — Today, the Mitchell Berman for Congress campaign released a new TV ad, “PULL.” The ad contrasts Berman’s commitment to the rural district’s values with Steil’s pay-to-play, pro-data-center record. “Bryan Steil says he wants Wisconsin to be ‘a great
Grothman campaign: Grothman earns endorsement of U.S. Chamber of Commerce
(Fond du Lac, WI) – Today, Congressman Glenn Grothman announced that he has earned the endorsement of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce to represent Wisconsin’s Sixth Congressional District. The U.S. Chamber endorses candidates for federal office who will support policies
Gov. Evers, DWD: Announce $6.6 million in new grants to train over 3,800 Wisconsin workers in advanced manufacturing and AI
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD), today kicked off Manufacturing Month by announcing $6.6 million in grants to 84 employers to train 3,823 Wisconsin workers through the Wisconsin Training for Resilient Advanced Industry Needs (WisTRAIN) employer grant program. As announced during Gov.
WisDems: ICYMI: Wisconsin Democrats and Democracy Defenders Action hold press conference on lawsuit against the Trump administration
MADISON, Wis. — Today, Amb. Norm Eisen (ret.), co-founder and board member of Democracy Defenders Action, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Devin Remiker, candidate for Wisconsin Treasurer Yee Leng Xiong, and Wisconsin Representative Mark Pocan held a press conference to discuss
WisGOP: Crowley suspended tablets-for-inmates because it hurt his campaign, not because it hurt innocent Wisconsinites
MADISON, Wis. – After weeks of hoping the scandal over his reckless tablets-for-inmates program would go away, Democrat David Crowley has finally yielded to growing public pressure and announced that Milwaukee County will suspend inmate tablets in jails. This has left
Crosson campaign: Crosson, Wied to debate on WFRV Thursday, October 22; debate airs live on WFRV+, primetime on WFRV, and encore Sunday morning
GREEN BAY, Wis. — Rick Crosson, Democratic nominee for Congress in Wisconsin’s 8th Congressional District, confirmed today that he will debate incumbent Rep. Tony Wied on WFRV on Thursday, October 22, 2026. The one-hour debate will be moderated by WFRV’s
Medical College of Wisconsin: Dedicates Michels Center for Cancer Discovery following landmark gift
Unveiling ceremony celebrates the Michels family’s $27 million investment in the future of cancer research and personalized care Milwaukee, Wis., October 12, 2026 — Today, the Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) celebrated the dedication and official unveiling of the exterior
Crowley campaign: ICYMI: David Crowley talks affordability across Wisconsin, campaigns with Gov. Wes Moore
MILWAUKEE, Wis. – Over the weekend, David Crowley met with voters across Wisconsin to discuss how he will lower costs for Wisconsinites as governor. On Friday, Crowley was joined by Governor Wes Moore in Racine, Kenosha, Beloit, and Milwaukee, to
WisDems: Congressman Tom Tiffany’s tax plan would make sales tax among highest in the nation and gut funding for essential programs
MADISON, Wis. — Last week, reporting revealed Congressman Tom Tiffany privately told supporters that he wanted to eliminate the state income tax entirely which would either nearly triple the sales tax to the highest level in the country or gut funding
Blackhawk Technical College: German delegation visits Blackhawk
JANESVILLE, Wis. — Delegates from the German state of Hessen and the German Consulate stopped at Blackhawk Technical College on Oct. 9 to talk about opportunities for collaboration and to tour the Beloit-Janesville Campus. The group of leaders is visiting