U.S. Dept. of Veterans Affairs: Job fair for veterans, active-duty military and spouses
MILWAUKEE, Wis. — Milwaukee VA’s Vocational Rehabilitation Service, in collaboration with Fleet & Family Support Center, Naval Station Great Lakes, Transition Assistance Program team, will host a Veteran Job Fair from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Thursday, September 25 at the
Wilson campaign: Eric Wilson launches campaign for Wisconsin State Treasurer
Eau Claire, WI — September 23, 2025 – Eric Wilson, a Democrat, a small business owner and mortgage professional with a record of coalition building and technology leadership, today announced his candidacy for Wisconsin State Treasurer. “Now more than ever, Wisconsin
Green Lake Association: First confirmed lake-wide harmful blue-green algae bloom in Wisconsin’s deepest inland lake
Green Lake, Wis. — For the first time, a lake-wide harmful blue green algae bloom has been confirmed in Green Lake, stretching along the north and south shores and across the lake, including at the surface in the deepest part of
UW-Stout: Celebrating 60 years: Art & design hosts anniversary events Oct. 10-11
Menomonie, Wis. – University of Wisconsin-Stout invites alumni, students, and community and industry supporters to join the School of Art & Design as it celebrates six decades of imagination, innovation and inspiration. The School of Art & Design 60th Anniversary
PreserveMKE: Are Milwaukee’s WPA treasures at risk?
Milwaukee, WI — Community advocates are sounding the alarm about the fate of priceless Works Progress Administration (WPA) art and Depression-era exhibits housed at the Milwaukee Public Museum (MPM). These works—murals, dioramas, and artifacts created with federal investment during the
WisDems, Gov Evers: Launch Gov Readiness Project
MADISON, Wis. — Yesterday, WisDems Chair Devin Remiker joined Spectrum News to announce the launch of the WisDems and Governor Evers’ Governor Readiness Project. This initiative aims to equip the future Democratic nominee for governor with the resources needed to secure a victory
Medical College of Wisconsin: Advancing a healthier Wisconsin endowment invites applications for $250,000 momentum grants
Milwaukee, Wis. – Sept. 23, 2025 – The Advancing a Healthier Wisconsin Endowment (AHW) is offering grants of up to $250,000 for projects planned and implemented by community-led organizations focused on improving health and advancing health equity in Wisconsin. Eligible organizations for AHW’s
Rep. Neylon: Introduces crypto and blockchain legislation
Madison – Today, State Representative Adam Neylon (R-Pewaukee) introduced bipartisan legislation to clearly define key terms and establish legal protections for individuals and businesses operating in the crypto space. This legislation, known as the Crypto Clarity and Innovation Act, creates
Wisconsin Builders Association: Backs three critical legislative proposals to unlock affordable housing
September 23 – The Wisconsin Builders Association (WBA) today announced its strong support for a housing package, specifically three legislative proposals—LRB-0669/P5 (Subdivision Reform), LRB-2130 (Workforce Housing PAYGO TID), and LRB 2355 (Truth in Planning)—designed to streamline development processes, lower housing costs,
Phillips campaign: Announces bid for the 56th AD
Contact: anthonyphillips@phillipsforwisconsin.com Fox Valley Longtime Cancer Physician Runs for State Assembly [Appleton, WI…] Dr. Anthony (Tony) Phillips, a Republican, today announced his candidacy forWisconsin’s 56th State Assembly District. Current 56th Rep. Dave Murphy (R-Greenville) recently stated that he would not
Main Street Action: The countdown begins: 99 days until healthcare premiums spike by 75% for thousands of WI families
La Crosse, WI – With just 99 days before health care premiums skyrocket by 75% for thousands of Western Wisconsin families, Main Street Action today announced a sweeping accountability campaign to hold Rep. Derrick Van Orden (WI-03) responsible for supporting the so-called
UW-Stevens Point: Chancellor search and screen committee named
MADISON, Wis.—Amy B. Bogost, President of the Universities of Wisconsin Board of Regents, and Jay Rothman, President of the Universities of Wisconsin, have appointed an 11-member Search and Screen Committee to help identify the next UW-Stevens Point (UWSP) chancellor. Regent
Main Street Action: The countdown begins: 99 days until healthcare premiums spike by 75% for thousands of WI families
Main Street Action Holds Rep. Derrick Van Orden Accountable For His Support For the ‘Big, Ugly Law’ La Crosse, WI – With just 99 days before health care premiums skyrocket by 75% for thousands of Western Wisconsin families, Main Street Action today
Marsy’s Law for Wisconsin: Bayfield County District Attorney and Wisconsin Dept. of Justice examine victims’ journey through criminal justice process
Event held at Bayfield County Courthouse to deliver improved outcomes for victims WASHBURN, Wis. – Marsy’s Law for Wisconsin partnered with the Wisconsin Department of Justice and Bayfield County District Attorney Kimberly Lawton earlier this week to examine how crime victims move through
ACLU of Wisconsin: Condemns Palmyra Police Department’s participation in “Task Force Model” 287(g) program, authorizing officers to make immigration arrests
Palmyra is set to become the first Police Department in Wisconsin with a 287(g) agreement and the state’s lone law enforcement agency to participate in the Task Force Model program. PALMYRA — The ACLU of Wisconsin has learned that the
Milwaukee County Exec. Crowley: Announces Disaster Recovery Centers
Centers will help affected residents apply for FEMA assistance and get answers to their questions about the process MILWAUKEE – Milwaukee County Disaster Recovery Centers (DRCs) will open on Wednesday, September 24, 2025 to assist individuals who have uninsured losses or
Dept. of Natural Resources: How to test your deer for CWD this hunting season
The DNR offers convenient testing options statewide for hunters to test their deer for CWD. / Photo Credit: Wisconsin DNR MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds hunters that they play an important role in the continued
Common Cause Wisconsin: Size of board doubled from six to twelve at September meeting
Common Cause Wisconsin (CC/WI), the state’s largest nonpartisan democracy citizens advocacy organization, with nearly 10,000 members and activists in every county and corner of Wisconsin, added six new members to its advisory board at its September 10th quarterly meeting in
Survival Coalition: Statewide disability and aging communities speak out on threats to community living
MADISON, WI — People with disabilities, families, and advocates have grown increasingly concerned about leaders using public platforms to advance outdated and dangerous ideas that portray as people with disabilities as burdens, question whether individuals have value if they do
UW-Eau Claire: U.S. News & World Report puts UW-Eau Claire near top in region, state
The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire is ranked among the top 10 public regional universities in the Midwest in the 2026 U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges rankings released Sept. 23. UW-Eau Claire is ninth among 57 public regional universities