Sen. Jacque: Patient Privacy Protection Act clears Assembly committee
Bi-partisan bill requires explicit consent for pelvic exams on unconscious women for medical teaching purposes MADISON… Hospitals would be required to protect women by obtaining their explicit written consent before medical students could perform pelvic exams on female patients who are unconscious
Evergreen Action: New modeling: Proposed gas plant in Oak Creek could leave ratepayers footing a $1.25 billion bill
Today, RMI released a new analysis, in collaboration with Evergreen Collaborative and Healthy Climate Wisconsin, that reveals the Wisconsin Electric Power Company’s (WEPCO) proposed 1,100 MW gas plant in Oak Creek could cost Wisconsin ratepayers more than $1.25 billion in additional energy
Medical College of Wisconsin: Cancer research building nears completion, sets the stage for a new era of discovery
Milwaukee, Wis. – March 13, 2025 – The Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) is entering the final stages of construction on its new cancer research facility located on the Milwaukee Regional Medical Center campus. The building’s construction remains on track and occupancy is planned
U.S. Rep. Wied: Introduces bi-partisan Safe Routes Act of 2025
WASHINGTON – Rep. Tony Wied (R-WI), along with Rep. Jared Golden (D-ME), introduced the bi-partisan Safe Routes Act of 2025 to allow logging trucks to travel on federal interstates for short-haul trips. Currently, loaded logging trucks are forced to travel on non-interstate
Dept. of Justice: AG Kaul sues Trump administration to stop dismantling of Department of Education and protect students
MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul today joined a coalition of 20 other attorneys general in suing the Trump administration to stop the dismantling of the Department of Education (ED). On March 11, the Trump administration announced that ED
Gov. Evers: Statement regarding new lawsuit to stop Trump administration from dismantling the U.S. Department of Education
Former science teacher, principal, superintendent, and state superintendent, governor continues condemning new Trump Administration efforts that will hurt kids and public schools across Wisconsin MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today released a statement regarding a new lawsuit against President Donald
Dept. of Natural Resources: Ojibwe spring fishing season starting soon
Wisconsinites reminded of protected tribal right to fish MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds Wisconsinites of the protected tribal right to fish in certain Wisconsin waterways and the legal consequences they could face if found interfering with
Dept. of Health Services: March is Self-Harm Awareness Month, health experts encourage parents to learn the signs
Data show self-harm rises among adolescents after school breaks and heading into the end of the school year March is Self-Harm Awareness Month, and this spring break season the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) wants parents, caregivers, and those
Underly campaign: Trump administration guts NAEP while Brittany Kinser pushes to tie Wisconsin schools to a collapsing system
The Trump/Musk Administration’s dismantling of the U.S. Department of Education has now put the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) on the chopping block, just as Wisconsin Republicans and Lobbyist Brittany Kinser are trying to tie our state’s education system
Dept. of Natural Resources: Check fire conditions before you burn
Forecasted wind and dry weather mean increased wildfire risk MADISON, Wis. – Spring wildfire season is upon us and the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is urging the public to check fire danger before conducting outdoor burning activities. Nearly 170 wildfires have
Kinser campaign: Underly resorting to lies and bullying to cover up her own failures
MADISON, Wisc. — What exactly is Jill Underly hiding from? We know she’s not campaigning after she declined three debates proposed by Marquette, WISN, and the Wisconsin Press Club, and we know she isn’t leading DPI since she lowered standards to
Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: Attending the 2025 draft? Three scams to avoid
MADISON, Wis. – Many Wisconsinites, football fans, and other Americans already know this year’s Draft will take place in Green Bay between April 24 to April 26. But scammers know this too, and will do everything possible to take advantage
Western Wisconsin AFL-CIO: Announces endorsements in April 2025 races
La Crosse — The Western Wisconsin AFL-CIO, which represents over 4,000 union members and numerous affiliated unions in the Coulee Region, has announced its endorsement and support of candidates for La Crosse Mayor, City Council and School Board for April’s Spring
A Better Wisconsin Together: Wisconsin Supreme Court debate makes clear Brad Schimel doesn’t stand with Wisconsinites
MADISON, Wis. — Tonight, candidates running for Wisconsin Supreme Court in the April 1 election participated in a public debate where they spoke about their qualifications and stances on issues that Wisconsinites care about. A Better Wisconsin Together Communications Director Lucy
RSLC: Susan Crawford says she doesn’t regret giving a reduced sentence to a repeat child molester who sexually assaulted a seven year old girl
“I Don’t Regret That Sentence” – Susan Crawford Washington, D.C. – In tonight’s debate between liberal Susan Crawford and conservative Brad Schimel, Crawford made a stunning admission that she doesn’t regret giving a reduced sentence to a repeat child molester who
WisDems: Statement on Judge Susan Crawford’s debate victory
MILWAUKEE, Wis. — Following Judge Susan Crawford’s victory in tonight’s Wisconsin Supreme Court debate, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler released the following statement: “Tonight’s debate made clear that Judge Crawford is ready to be a Justice, and that Brad Schimel might soon
Wisconsin AFL-CIO: Statement on Wisconsin Supreme Court debate
Wisconsin AFL-CIO President Stephanie Bloomingdale released the following statement on the March 12 Supreme Court debate between Judge Susan Crawford and former Republican Attorney General Brad Schimel: “The Wisconsin Supreme Court has the final say on a wide range of
Schimel campaign: Wins Supreme Court debate
WAUKESHA, Wisc. – Tonight, the dangerously liberal Susan Crawford tried her best to rewrite her troubling past, but her far-Left agenda was revealed in plain sight. While Susan Crawford delivered pre-rehearsed platitudes feigning objectivity, Brad Schimel made clear that he is
AFP-WI: Schimel stumps Crawford in Supreme Court debate
Madison, WI – In tonight’s debate, Brad Schimel proved why he is the only candidate fit to serve on Wisconsin’s Supreme Court. AFP-WI State Director Megan Novak released the following statement: “Tonight, Wisconsinites heard from two candidates with very different perspectives
WisGOP: Chairman Schimming’s statement on Schimel’s debate victory
MADISON, Wis. — Tonight, Judge Brad Schimel went head-to-head with Susan Crawford in the sole debate leading up to the Spring General Election on April 1st. “Susan Crawford exposed her true colors in tonight’s debate, aligning herself with the extreme liberal agenda