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U.S. Rep. Fitzgerald: Chairs Judiciary Subcommittee hearing on Sports Broadcasting Act as rising streaming costs are hurting consumers

Wednesday, Jun 10, 2026

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Scott Fitzgerald (WI-05), who serves as Chairman of the House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Administrative State, Regulatory Reform, and Antitrust, held a hearing entitled, “Examining the Sports Broadcasting Act.” Rep. Fitzgerald issued the following statement about

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Dept. of Natural Resources: DNR seeking landowners to host fall Gun Deer Hunt for Hunters with Disabilities

Wednesday, Jun 10, 2026

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds landowners who are interested in sponsoring a Gun Deer Hunt For Hunters With Disabilities to enroll their properties, by July 1, 2026. There have been some changes to the program

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Wisconsin Technical College System: WTCS celebrates Aspen Prize finalist Chippewa Valley Technical College

Wednesday, Jun 10, 2026

MADISON – The Aspen Institute has named Chippewa Valley Technical College (CVTC) one of just 10 finalists for the 2027 Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence, the nation’s premier recognition for community and technical colleges. CVTC was one of three

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Physicians for Social Responsibility Wisconsin: Madison community to commemorate Hiroshima and Nagasaki with Lanterns for Peace on August 6

Wednesday, Jun 10, 2026

Madison, WI — July 2026 — On Thursday, August 6, 2026, from 6:30–8:30 PM, Physicians for Social Responsibility Wisconsin (PSR WI) will host Lanterns for Peace, an annual community event at Tenney Park’s John Wall Family Pavilion. The gathering commemorates

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Dept. of Health Services: DHS monitoring continues to show high levels of tick activity statewide

Wednesday, Jun 10, 2026

With tick activity reaching its peak for the season, the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) continues to closely monitor tick activity, with the most recent surveillance data showing nymphal deer (blacklegged) ticks are currently driving the trend. Nymphal deer ticks are

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Dept. of Justice: Wisconsin DOJ and Coalition secure summary judgment in lawsuit challenging Trump administration’s unlawful $100k fee for H-1B petitions

Wednesday, Jun 10, 2026

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Justice and a coalition Monday secured a ruling from the U.S. District Court of Massachusetts that vacated the Trump Administration’s policy imposing a $100,000 fee on certain H-1B petitions, finding it unlawful. Wisconsin DOJ joined

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U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Baldwin, Cramer lead bipartisan ;egislation to lower housing costs for Volunteer First Responders

Wednesday, Jun 10, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Kevin Cramer (R-ND) introduced the Volunteer First Responder Housing Act, bipartisan legislation to lower the cost of housing for volunteer firefighters and first responders. The effort would help recruit and retain more

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Institute for Reforming Government: IRG sues DPI over Wisconsin Dells $368,885 secret meeting

Wednesday, Jun 10, 2026

Delafield, Wis. — The Institute for Reforming Government (IRG), represented by the Wisconsin Transparency Project, is taking the Department of Public Instruction (DPI) to court. The lawsuit, venued in Adams County, asks the court to declare the secret meeting held

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U.S. Rep. Pocan: Statement on his appointment to House Foreign Affairs Committee

Wednesday, Jun 10, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Last night, U.S. Representative Mark Pocan (WI-02) was appointed by Leader Hakeem Jeffries and the Democratic Steering and Policy Committee to the House Foreign Affairs Committee. “Thank you to Leader Jeffries and Ranking Member Meeks for your trust in appointing me

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Marquette University: Marquette biological sciences professor receives grant to study cellular mechanisms in diseases such as cancer, Alzheimer’s

Wednesday, Jun 10, 2026

MILWAUKEE — Dr. Emily Sontag, assistant professor of biological sciences in Marquette University’s Klingler College of Arts and Sciences, has been awarded a grant from the National Institutes of Health’s National Institute of General Medical Sciences to study the basic cellular

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Waukesha County Parks: Goes sassy (for a good cause) with “Leave No Trace” campaign

Wednesday, Jun 10, 2026

(WAUKESHA, Wis.) – This summer, Waukesha County Parks is taking a little sass to the trails. The parks department is launching a new “Leave No Trace” campaign to encourage responsible park use and protect our local natural spaces. The campaign, running

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Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty: WILL sues USDA over unconstitutional milk tax

Wednesday, Jun 10, 2026

The News: The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) filed a federal lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the National Dairy Promotion and Research Board (Dairy Board) on behalf of three Wisconsin dairy farmers. The lawsuit challenges

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Milwaukee County Exec. Crowley: Recognizes June as National Gun Violence Awareness Month

Wednesday, Jun 10, 2026

MILWAUKEE – June is National Gun Violence Awareness Month, and Milwaukee County Executive David Crowey is highlighting his administration’s efforts to combat gun violence, foster healthier neighborhoods, and save lives. “Gun violence is a public health crisis that affects too many

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Tiffany campaign: Tiffany launches third statewide ad focused on affordability and accountability

Wednesday, Jun 10, 2026

WAUSAU, WI – Congressman Tom Tiffany, candidate for governor, today announced a new seven-figure statewide ad campaign running across television, streaming, and digital platforms. The new spot, titled “Udderly Ridiculous,” focuses on Tiffany’s commitment to making Wisconsin more affordable by stopping

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Wisconsin Technology Council: Tech Council’s talent recruitment grant to support frontier technology growth

Wednesday, Jun 10, 2026

The Wisconsin Technology Council has been awarded a Talent Recruitment Grant to support efforts aimed at attracting specialized talent to frontier technology companies in Rock County and south central Wisconsin, helping strengthen the state’s innovation economy. The grant is part of a

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UW-Stout Polytechnic: Cybersecurity faculty win Pentagon-sponsored competition to build workforce preparedness

Wednesday, Jun 10, 2026

A cybersecurity training platform developed by University of Wisconsin-Stout Polytechnic faculty has won a high-stakes, Pentagon-sponsored competition and will now serve as a blueprint for scalable cybersecurity learning nationwide.  The Department of War’s Aligned Skills Curriculum and Experiential Network Design

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National Republican Congressional Committee: Launches “Inside the Majority” video highlighting Derrick Van Orden

Wednesday, Jun 10, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) released an “Inside the Majority” video highlighting Ret. Navy SEAL Senior Chief Derrick Van Orden’s background and how he delivers commonsense wins for his fellow veterans and Wisconsin families.  “Congressman Derrick Van Orden served our

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Barnes campaign: Releases The Wisconsin Way agenda to tax the rich, freeze the rates, and keep Wisconsin safe

Wednesday, Jun 10, 2026

Wisconsin Way” Policy Agenda Calls For Tax On Millionaires And Ultra-Wealthy, Cutting Taxes for Middle-Class Families Lays Out Plans To Keep Wisconsinites Safe, Fully Fund Education, Make Life More Affordable LEARN MORE ABOUT THE WISCONSIN WAY HERE Today, Mandela Barnes is rolling out

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Libertarian Party of Wisconsin: Libertarian Party of Wisconsin to host July 4 Town Hall

Tuesday, Jun 9, 2026

The Libertarian Party of Wisconsin (LPWI) will host its next quarterly Town Hall on Saturday, July 4, at 1:00 PM, streaming live on Facebook. The Town Hall will provide updates on party activities, recent developments, and opportunities for members and

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U.S. Rep. Fitzgerald: Votes to pass the Secure America Act to fully fund ICE and CBP

Tuesday, Jun 9, 2026

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Scott Fitzgerald (WI-05) issued the following statement after voting to pass S. 2, the Secure America Act. “Today, I was proud to vote to fully fund the Department of Homeland Security, including ICE and CBP, through the reconciliation

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