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As absentee mail voting and in-person absentee voting begins the April general election, Common Cause is reminding voters to seek help using 866-OUR-VOTE. The nonpartisan hotline is for individual voters to ask questions and get more information about their voting options. In person absentee voting begins Tuesday,

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds Wisconsinites that they can still submit artwork for the Wild Turkey, Pheasant and Waterfowl Stamp Design Contests. The winning designs will appear on the 2027 collection of stamps. Each year,

The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) reminds citizens to check and be sure that they have the proper identification needed to vote in the Spring Election on April 7, 2026. “Most people already have some

WHITEWATER, Wis. — March 20, 2025. The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater College of Business and Economics (CoBE) launched Warhawk Business Voices, a multi-show podcast network designed to connect students, alumni, faculty, business partners, and the broader community through authentic storytelling and real-world conversation.

MADISON – Wisconsin Women in Government (WWIG) is proud to announce that Jill Karofsky, Chief Justice of the Wisconsin Supreme Court, will serve as the keynote speaker for the 2026 WWIG Scholarship & Recognition Gala, taking place Wednesday, April 29, 2026, at

GREEN BAY, Wis.— The Sharon J. Resch Institute of Music at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay invites young pianists and music lovers alike to celebrate creativity, artistry, and community at UW-Green Bay Piano Day 2026, taking place March 27–28, 2026 at

MADISON, Wis. – UW Health is gathering notes of gratitude again this year for its more than 2,000 physicians in honor of National Doctors’ Day. Every year on March 30, National Doctors’ Day recognizes the physicians who care for the health

Milwaukee, Wis. – The cost of owning a car does not stop with buying it. Whether you need an oil change or needed repairs, you need to find a trustworthy mechanic or auto shop. BBB has tips to help you find the

Madison, WI – Today, Racine St. Catherine’s beat Seymour in the WIAA Division 3 State Boys Basketball Championship game at the Kohl Center in Madison. Following the win, Senator Bob Wirch (D-Pleasant Prairie) released the following statement: “Led by Lamont Hamilton,

Madison, WI — Americans for Prosperity–Wisconsin (AFP-WI) blasted Gov. Tony Evers Friday for vetoing the commonsense Red Tape Reset package, aimed at cutting burdensome regulations and restoring accountability in Wisconsin’s rulemaking process.  Wisconsin remains one of the most heavily regulated states in the Midwest,

MADISON – Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation released the following statement from WFBF President Brad Olson today following the veto of Senate Bill 7 that would have created a strict ban on land ownership by a citizen of or business based

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Madison – This week, Senator Van Wanggaard (R-Racine) announced his retirement from the state legislature. After the announcement, Senator Bob Wirch (D- Pleasant Prairie) released the following statement: “Throughout his 16 years in the State Senate, Senator Wanggaard has done a

MADISON, Wis. — Maria Lazar’s statements on the campaign trail paint a clear picture for Wisconsin voters: She will not protect their constitutional right to vote on the Supreme Court bench.  In a recent interview with The Daily Cardinal, Lazar said she “respected”

Donald Trump says he “loves farmers” and that he’ll “never do anything to hurt our farmers,” but his reckless trade war has devastated America’s farmers, and his unpopular war of choice with Iran has pushed them to a breaking point.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) called on her Senate Republican colleagues to join her and fund TSA, FEMA, and other critical agencies at the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Senate Republicans have now – on nine separate occasions

MADISON… In response to the veto of Senate Bill 417, bipartisan legislation to ensure that Wisconsin patients and health care residents are not forced to suffer alone during a public health emergency, Senator André Jacque (New Franken) issued the following

Madison – Today, Rep. Joy Goeben (R-Hobart) shared her thoughts regarding the veto of Senate Bill 146, ensuring violent criminals are not allowed to change their name: “Today’s veto of Senate Bill 146 is a devastating blow to victims of violent crime,

Madison, WI – The Professional Insurance Agents of Wisconsin (PIA) is pleased to announce that Senator Romaine Quinn (R – Birchwood) has been named the Senate recipient of PIA’s 2025 Legislative Excellence Award, in recognition of his leadership and commitment

The News: Today, Governor Tony Evers vetoed the WILL-backed “Red Tape Reset,” a comprehensive regulatory reform package supported by a broad coalition of free-market groups and Wisconsin job creators. That package would have modernized the state’s regulatory system, restored constitutional checks