Sen. Carpenter: Urges committee to honor Bob Uecker on a stamp
(MADISON)—Today, Senator Tim Carpenter (D-Milwaukee) sent a letter to the U.S Postal Service’s Citizens’ Stamp Advisory Committee requesting that Bob Uecker be commemorated on a U.S. Forever stamp and issued the following statement: “Today is Bob Uecker’s birthday. He would
WisDems: Not fit to serve: After ICE murders another US citizen, Derrick Van Orden accuses Minnesotans of “insurrection”
MADISON, Wis. — In response to ICE murdering American citizen and Green Bay Preble High School graduate Alex Pretti, Rep. Derrick Van Orden spread conspiracy theories about the victim, claiming that Pretti had attacked law enforcement. In addition, Van Orden accused peaceful
Wisconsin Muslim Civic Alliance: Statement: Serious concerns over Milwaukee police chief’s training trip to Israel
The Wisconsin Muslim Civic Alliance (WMCA) is deeply troubled by Milwaukee Police Chief Jeffrey Norman’s participation in a counterterrorism training program in Israel from December 1–7, 2024, sponsored by the Jewish Institute for National Security of America (JINSA). This trip,
UW-Stout: Students from three Universities of Wisconsin campuses use machine learning to solve problems for Royal Credit Union
Computer science students from UW-Stout, UWEC, UWRF exercise ‘exceptional’ AI acumen for leading financial institution Menomonie, Wis. – Computer science students from three Universities of Wisconsin campuses leveraged their knowledge of machine learning to address real-world questions for one of
Gov. Evers: Read: Urges Trump Administration to release 2024 outdoor recreation economic data
Unnecessary delays in Wisconsin’s statewide outdoor recreation economic impact data leaves state and industry partners without critical information needed to make strategic investments MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers sent a letter to the Trump Administration urging the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) to release the 2024
WisDems: ICYMI: Rep. Tony Wied refuses to comment on Green Bay High School graduate who was executed by ICE
“Make no mistake: the Democrats’ constant demonization of our ICE officers and their inflammatory rhetoric are the cause of this violence. Until they stop riling up their base, we won’t see an end to this political violence.” — Rep. Tony Wied
Rep. Vos: Statement on University of Wisconsin-Madison Chancellor Jennifer Mnookin’s departure
Madison… Assembly Speaker Robin Vos (R-Rochester) released the following statement regarding the announcement of Chancellor Mnookin’s departure from UW Madison to Columbia University: “I want to thank Chancellor Mnookin for her service to the University of Wisconsin-Madison and applaud her
Sen. Wirch: Wins pink legislative partner award
Madison – Last Month, the Sisters Network of Southeast Wisconsin held their 3rd Annual Pink Chair Affair Brunch, bringing together breast cancers survivors, caregivers, and community partners for a day of celebration. The Sisters Network of Southeast Wisconsin is a local chapter
Gov. Evers: Releases statement regarding new lawsuit filing in support of Minnesota against Trump Administration
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today released a statement regarding a new lawsuit filing in support of the state of Minnesota’s lawsuit challenging President Donald J. Trump and the Trump Administration’s deployment of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and U.S. Border Patrol in Minnesota and peti… Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a
Wisconsin Technology Council: Rima Alaily, corporate VP of Microsoft, featured at Feb. 5 joint luncheon discussion in Madison
MADISON, Wis. – Join the Wisconsin Technology Council and WisPolitics on Thursday, Feb. 5, for a luncheon and panel discussion on Wisconsin’s data center regulatory landscape. Rima Alaily, corporate vice president and general counsel of infrastructure legal affairs for Microsoft, will join invited
Rep. Ortiz-Velez: Statement for Wisconsinites to continue exercising their constitutional rights to make their voices heard while preserving peace.
Madison, WI – In light of recent events unfolding in Minnesota, State Representative Sylvia Ortiz-Velez(D-Milwaukee) is calling on residents of the 8th Assembly District, the Milwaukee community, and all Wisconsinites to continue exercising their constitutional right to protest peacefully, while standing firm
WISHIN: Partners with PointClickCare to improve the continuity of care for Wisconsinites.
January 26, 2026 – Fitchburg, WI – The Wisconsin Statewide Health Information Network, Inc. (WISHIN) today announced a strategic partnership with PointClickCare (PCC), a leading healthcare technology company, to improve the continuity of care for Wisconsin’s long-term care and post-acute
Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection, Dept. of Revenue: Offer tips for identity theft prevention and protection
MADISON, Wis. – It’s Identity Theft Awareness Week. To help Wisconsin consumers and taxpayers protect themselves from identity theft, the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) and Wisconsin Department of Revenue (DOR) are partnering to promote best
Roys campaign: Roys calls for ICE to be disarmed, dismantled, and prosecuted for assault on freedoms
After ICE murdered another Minnesotan, State Sen. Kelda Roys, a candidate for governor issued the following statement: “ICE under Trump is incompatible with a free society. The Trump regime is making every single one of us less safe and less
Wisconsin Better Business Bureau: Tip: Protect yourself from tax scams in the U.S.
Milwaukee, Wis. – Tax scams are often as predictable as taxes themselves; they reappear each tax season with a slightly different spin, but the central theme is scammers posing as the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) trying to trick people into paying up or sharing personal
Universities of Wisconsin: President Jay Rothman issues statement on the departure of UW-Madison Chancellor Jennifer L. Mnookin
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Sen. Wall: Responds to death of Alex Pretti
“Alex Pretti, the man whom ICE agents fatally shot in Minneapolis yesterday, grew up in Green Bay. I never met the man, but I do know people who knew him and speak highly of him. In America, we rely on
La Crosse County Democratic Party: Responds to the murder of Alex Pretti
The La Crosse County Democratic Party calls for a full investigation into the murder of Alex Pretty, as well as Renee Good and Lunas Campos, to be conducted by the proper local authorities without the interference of the federal government.
Wisconsin Education Association Council: Statement on Minnesota killing of Preble High School graduate
The following statement was released by the Wisconsin Education Association Council after the killing of a Preble High School (Green Bay) graduate by ICE in Minnesota. The statement can be attributed to WEAC President Peggy Wirtz-Olsen, a Wisconsin teacher and
Rep. Rivera-Wagner: Statement on the killing of Alex Jeffrey Pretti in Minneapolis
“My heart is broken and I am angry that we lost another life to chaos and cruelty driven by federal immigration enforcement that has abandoned due process and accountability. Alex Jeffrey Pretti and Renée Good should be alive today. It is not surprising that