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MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul joined a coalition of 23 states and the District of Columbia in filing a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., for abruptly terminating approximately

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced Wisconsin is joining a new lawsuit to stop the Trump Administration from attempting to gut over $225 million in federal funding the state expected to receive to help support mental and behavioral health

MADISON, Wis. – Trapping data collected by the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) indicates that the spongy moth, an invasive insect from Europe that feeds on the leaves of more than 300 tree species, is now

MADISON, Wis. – The trails throughout Devil’s Lake State Park are Kortney Zblewski’s favorite places to hike, and the 30-year-old is eager to lace up her hiking boots again following the life-changing gift of a new heart and new lungs

MADISON, Wis. — In case you missed it, Wisconsin voters have another reason to reject Susan Crawford, just look at Wisconsin Democrats’ closing message: So if anyone wants to know why Susan Crawford and Democrats are so unpopular, just look at Wisconsin Democrats loudest leaders.

MADISON, WI — On Friday evening, the Trump administration made yet another stealth move—quietly eliminating $645,000 in federal education funding for Wisconsin in a last-minute rule change that took effect three minutes before it was even announced. At 5:03 p.m. EST on March

MADISON, Wis. — Catchers aren’t the only ones strapping on the knee pads this Opening Day. Here in Wisconsin, Knee Pad Brad Schimel has already been putting in extra innings to glove campaign cash from Elon Musk. That’s why today, ahead of

At a joyful event in the State Capitol, Democratic legislators and members of the Transgender, Nonbinary, LGBTQIA+ communities, allies and friends gathered to celebrate International Transgender Day of Visibility. As part of the celebration, a package of three bills, the

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, in coordination with the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC), is kicking off a trade and investment mission to Europe to promote exports and international investments in Wisconsin, highlight the state’s growing biohealth sector, and kick off the 50th anniversary of Wisconsin’s sister-stat… Please log in to access subscriber content.

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MADISON, Wis. — With closing pitches around the corner, here’s a recap of the two Wisconsin Supreme Court Candidates. Judge Brad Schimel is the clear Wisconsin choice from law enforcement to our farmers. He’s fought for Wisconsin families and our most vulnerable for nearly 35

Madison – Representative Barbara Dittrich (R – Oconomowoc) released the following statement after Senate Bill 68, the bill she authored with Senator Pat Testin, was signed into law: “I thank Senator Pat Testin for working with me to get this done. We

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds anglers that 2024-2025 fishing licenses expire on March 31. On April 1, 2025 all residents and nonresidents over 16 must possess a valid 2025-2026 general fishing license to fish in Wisconsin’s inland

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and her colleagues introduced the Honor Farmer Contracts Act, legislation to release illegally withheld funding for all contracts and agreements previously entered into by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). President Trump’s USDA has

LA CROSSE, WI – State Representative Jill Billings and State Senator Brad Pfaff will host a budget listening session in Sparta on April 4 to hear from their constituents about their thoughts on the 2025-27 state budget.  “We look forward

Ahead of the upcoming April 1 election, the DNC is laying out the stakes of the Wisconsin Supreme Court race. In the DNC’s first paid ad campaign calling out Elon Musk, the DNC blanketed seven Wisconsin newspapers, exposing Musk for

MADISON, Wis.—Dr. Thomas Gibson, chancellor of the University of Wisconsin–Stevens Point, has been named the next Chancellor of the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee. He is its 10th leader.   The Universities of Wisconsin Board of Regents today unanimously approved Gibson’s appointment, following

MADISON, Wis. — There’s officially less than 24 hours until polls open here in Wisconsin, so here are twenty reasons Wisconsin voters will reject dangerously liberal Susan Crawford. 1) Susan Crawford is a Dangerously Liberal Democrat who lies and twists Wisconsin’s former

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced volunteer opportunities to help monitor rare and endangered species and manage their habitats in 2025. While many Wisconsinites appreciate the beauty of our plants, animals and natural landscapes, a

MADISON, Wis. – Sen. Patrick Testin (R-Stevens Point) has formally introduced bipartisan legislation that aims to uphold Wisconsin’s status as a national leader in potato production. More specifically, Senate Bill 164 helps protect the viability of Wisconsin’s commercial potato industry