Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee: Derrick Van Orden and Bryan Steil are ripping health care away from cancer patients
Derrick Van Orden and Bryan Steil’s Medicaid cuts are being implemented, and it’s becoming crystal clear just how cruel their agenda is. Recent reporting as these cuts are implemented reveals that Washington Republicans are ordering states across the country to rip health care
U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Baldwin, Khanna lead Bill to step up oversight on foreign investment to protect American workers, prevent President’s self-dealing
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Representative Ro Khanna (D-CA-17) introduced new legislation to ensure foreign investments made in the United States actually benefit American workers, while preventing the President from self-dealing. The Foreign Investment Review Monitoring and (FIRM)
Dept. of Workforce Development: DWD awards $1 Million in teacher training and recruitment grants
MADISON – The Wisconsin Department of Workforce (DWD) today awarded $1 million in grants to four organizations to train 84 educators through the Wisconsin Fast Forward Teacher Training and Recruitment Grant Program. This funding supports efforts to train and recruit teachers where
Wisconsin State Fair: Legendary Wisconsin-grown Chef Sandra Lee to visit Wisconsin State Fair
WEST ALLIS, Wis. – June 11, 2026– In conjunction with the 250th Anniversary of the United States of America and the 261st Anniversary of the First American Fair in Pennsylvania in 1765, Sandra Lee and the International Association of Fairs & Expositions (IAFE) will embark
UW-Stout Polytechnic: Wins international TAGA Student Choice Award for ‘Mail Across Minneapolis’
In an international competition designed to celebrate the way print media brings people together across the globe, a team of UW-Stout Polytechnic students won the coveted TAGA Student Choice Award at the 2026 Technical Association of the Graphic Arts, Helmut Kipphan Student Chapter Competition.
Dept. of Natural Resources: DNR magazine shines spotlight on bumble bees
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that the latest issue of Wisconsin Natural Resources magazine is now available in print. The summer issue shines a spotlight on the inner workings of the redbelted bumble bee, documenting the
Americans for Contraception: 61 years after Griswold v. Connecticut, advocates urge Wisconsin delegation to force House vote on Right to Contraception Act
MADISON, Wis. — Sixty-one years after Griswold v. Connecticut established a constitutional right to contraception and helped lay the foundation for modern privacy rights, Americans for Contraception is urging Congress to protect that right before it is taken away. The
Wisconsins Veterans Museum: Anchors State’s contribution to America’s Time Capsule
MADISON, Wis — (June 11, 2026) As part of the America250 national celebration, a time capsule will be buried on July 4, 2026, at Independence National Historical Park, in Philadelphia, PA. America’s Time Capsule contains objects from all 56 U.S. states and
Dept. of Natural Resources: Wisconsin NRB meeting June 24
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Natural Resources Board (NRB) will meet in-person for the June meeting to consider proposed rulemaking documents and other matters. The meeting will begin at 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday, June 24 at the Comfort Inn and Suites,
Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: Wisconsin agencies partner, share resources for World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
MADISON – World Elder Abuse Awareness Day is fast approaching on June 15, 2026. State agencies including the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP), Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions (DFI), Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS), and Wisconsin
Dept. of Public Instruction: DPI awards $18.5 million in federal funding to support charter school planning, expansion
MADISON — The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction announced today it has awarded $18.5 million in federal subgrants to support the planning, opening and expansion of 27 charter schools across the state. This marks the third round of funding under a U.S. Department of Education grant designed to strengthen and grow
Berman campaign: Assembly Representative Ann Roe endorses Mitchell Berman for Wisconsin’s 1st Congressional District
RAYMOND, Wis. — Assembly Representative and former WI-01 nominee Ann Roe (AD-44, D-Janesville) today endorsed Mitchell Berman for Wisconsin’s 1st Congressional District. Roe issued the following statement: “Our district deserves a representative who shows up for everyone: someone who listens,
Weekly Dem Radio Address: Gov. Evers delivers radio address, celebrates record-breaking year for Wisconsin tourism for the fourth year in a row
Audio File of Radio Address Hey there, folks! Governor Tony Evers here. Here in Wisconsin, we have something for everyone in all four seasons. So, it’s no surprise that here in Wisconsin, our travel and tourism industry is booming. In fact, we’re thrilled to announce this
WisDems: Whine Wednesday: Van Orden’s Twitter use wrapped
MADISON, Wis. — Van Orden has had quite the head-spinning week as evidenced by his 139 tweets. From celebrating Trump’s disastrous farmer-bankrupting agenda to ranting about LA elections, you can find all the highlights (or lowlights) of Van Orden’s online presence
U.S. Sen. Johnson: Leads Senate passage of National Sarcoma Awareness Month resolution
WASHINGTON – On Tuesday, the Senate passed U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson’s (R-Wis.) resolution designating July as National Sarcoma Awareness Month. This resolution raises awareness of sarcoma, a form of cancer, and honors the life of Melissa Locke and the thousands of other Americans who are affected by this disease. “I am pleased that my
Dept. of Corrections: Ceremony honors 29 HSED, mechatronics graduates at Racine Youthful Offender Correctional Facility
RACINE, Wis. — Residents at Racine Youthful Offender Correctional Facility (RYOCF) are often reminded what can be possible through the power of education, but during a June 2 graduation ceremony, they had the opportunity to see it for themselves. Christopher Medina-Kirchner,
Disabled American Veterans: Annual convention
Members of DAV (Disabled American Veterans) from throughout the state of Wisconsin will hold their annual department convention in Green Bay from June 11 to June 13, 2026, at the Oneida Casino Hotel. They will be charting the course for
Wisconsin Bankers Association: Hortonville banker leading Wisconsin Bankers Association Board
MADISON, Wis. – Joe Peikert, CEO of Wolf River Community Bank, Hortonville, is serving as the 2026–2027 board chair of the Wisconsin Bankers Association (WBA). The Wisconsin Bankers Association is the state’s largest financial industry trade association, representing nearly 180 commercial banks
City of Madison: Vision Zero Madison releases new progress report
The City of Madison released the 2023-2024 Vision Zero Madison Progress Report(opens in a new window)PDF, providing an update on the community’s efforts to eliminate traffic deaths and serious injuries on Madison streets while creating safer travel for all road users. The
Van Orden campaign: Joins President Trump for signing of Secure America Act
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Derrick Van Orden joined Donald Trump for the signing of the Secure America Act. The Secure America Act provides full funding for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and U.S. Customs and Border Protection through the remainder of President