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MADISON, Wis.—Universities of Wisconsin President Jay Rothman today announced the appointment of John Chenoweth as interim chancellor of UW-River Falls. Chenoweth, currently the provost and vice chancellor for academic affairs of UW-Whitewater, replaces Michael V. Martin. The appointment is effective

Delafield, Wis. – The Institute for Reforming Government (IRG) released another “Court Watch” primer detailing the Wisconsin Supreme Court’s actions on Voter ID and Election integrity on Tuesday. The primer outlines how the current liberal majority on the Wisconsin Supreme

Recently, Chippewa County District Attorney Wade C. Newell, issued his decision regarding the death of Matthew Luke which occurred on December 21, 2024, in the Township of Lafayette, Wis. The district attorney determined there will be no criminal charges for

MADISON, Wis. – In case you missed it, Elon Musk is spending big to buy offextreme politician Brad Schimel, flooding the airwaves with a round of false and negative TV ads to prop up his campaign. But this isn’t the first

More than 1.1 million Wisconsin seniors, children, and veterans get health care through Medicaid WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee, and a group of her colleagues are

Statement on Supreme Court Ruling in Brown v. WI Elections Commission “Today is a dark day for Wisconsin. The liberal majority of the Wisconsin Supreme Court voted in lockstep to deny the ability of almost anyone to legally challenge a

Over the last four weeks, PROFS has been monitoring the devastating changes that the Trump Administration is implementing and attempting to implement at the federal level, through executive orders and other administrative actions. A number of these changes have the

MADISON, Wis. — The Republican Party of Wisconsin set a new record for the number of election observer shifts scheduled for the Spring Primary Election on February 18, 2025. Over 1,500 shifts are scheduled for the election. “The Republican Party of Wisconsin

MADISON, WI – On February 18, 2025, the 101st birthday of Former Wisconsin Secretary of State and civil rights legend Vel Phillips, the Wisconsin Legislative Black Caucus announced the introduction of LRB-6089, relating to: special observance days in schools (Vel Phillips),

MADISON–Today, the Wisconsin Legislative Black Caucus came together to celebrate the life and legacy of The Honorable Vel Phillips and to introduce legislation adding February 18th, Vel R. Phillips’s birthday, to the list of special observance days for Wisconsin public

22.43 million birds affected by avian flu in the last 30 days as prices for consumers hit $8 for a dozen eggs WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) called on President Trump to quickly develop a plan to contain

MADISON – The Waukesha County Circuit Court found the Village of Pewaukee to be in contempt of court for disobeying a decision from the Court of Appeals. Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) filed suit against the Village of Pewaukee to challenge

The News: The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) issued a statement in response to a decision from the Supreme Court of Wisconsin (SCOWIS) dismissing our lawsuit on behalf of a Racine voter, due to standing.   The Quotes: WILL Deputy Counsel,

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Bankers Foundation (WBF), the non-profit arm of the Wisconsin Bankers Association, has recently awarded two Wisconsin students — Kaylee Pingel and Ian Schwartzlow — with the 2024 WBF Agricultural Banking Scholarship. Students applied in late 2024, and the scholarships

Governor releases excerpts from 2025-27 Biennial Budget Message MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today released excerpts from his 2025-27 Biennial Budget Message set to be delivered live in the Assembly Chambers tonight at 7 p.m. CT. The governor’s Biennial Budget Message

The Libertarian Party of Wisconsin (LPWI) has decided that they will not be endorsing any candidate for statewide office in the upcoming Spring elections. In a vote taken among the members of the Executive Committee (ExCom) at a recent meeting,

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the village of North Fond du Lac is an applicant for funding through the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program to improve its public drinking water system. The project includes

One City invites families to come see firsthand the One City difference this Friday One City Schools is swinging open its doors on Friday, February 21st to give families a firsthand view of the school’s unique and incredibly successful learning model.

MADISON – This morning the Family Structure Index was released by the Center for Christian Virtue and The Institute for Family Studies. Wisconsin ranks 24th as the strongest family culture in the country. The Family Structure Index measures which states have the most stable

WASHINGTON, DC – The Office of Congressman Scott Fitzgerald (WI-05) will be hosting Mobile Office Hours on Thursday, February 20th.    Congressman Fitzgerald and his staff members will be available to meet with constituents who may be experiencing problems with a