UW-Green Bay: Hosts Northeast Wisconsin Suicide Prevention Summit on May 8, 2025 in Green Bay
Green Bay, WI — The University of Wisconsin – Green Bay is hosting the Northeast Wisconsin Suicide Prevention Summit being held on Thursday, May 8, 2025, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:15 p.m.at the Brown County Central Library. The summit is open to the community,
Dept. of Transportation: Merrimac Ferry opens for the 2025 season
The COLSAC III ferry, which operates seasonally to carry WIS 113 traffic across the Wisconsin River between Okee in Columbia County and Merrimac in Sauk County, has opened for 2025. Wisconsin’s only free ferry, COLSAC runs 24 hours a day,
Wisconsin Hospital Association: Wisconsin’s health care workforce faces ongoing strain as demand for care remains high
MADISON, Wis. — The Wisconsin Hospital Association (WHA) released its annual Wisconsin Health Care Workforce Report today, highlighting persistently high vacancy rates despite growing hospital employment. “Wisconsin hospitals are beginning to gain traction in filling job postings but remain challenged by a factor
Crawford campaign: Statement on Elon Musk’s town hall
MADISON, Wis. —In response to Elon Musk’s town hall tonight, Crawford campaign spokesman Derrick Honeyman released the following statement: “There’s a reason why Elon Musk cares about this race and why he’s in Wisconsin today: He knows Brad Schimel is
Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin: ICYMI: AFP’s Megan Novak in Daily Caller: It’s time for Wisconsin voters to cast their ballot for Brad Schimel in state Supreme Court race
ARLINGTON, VA— With the Wisconsin Supreme Court election only days away, Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin State Director Megan Novak penned an op-ed in the Daily Caller outlining the issues at stake this election and why Wisconsinites must elect Brad Schimel and reject radical Susan Crawford
Reps. O’Connor, Knodl, Brooks, Murphy, Sens. Tomczyk, Feyen: Introduce state referendum disclosure notice bill
MADISON – Today, State Representatives Jerry L. O’Connor (R-Fond du Lac), Dan Knodl (R- Germantown), Rob Brooks (R- Saukville), and Dave Murphy (R- Greenville) and State Senators Cory Tomczyk (R- Mosinee) and Dan Feyen (R- Fond du Lac) introduced a
AFL-CIO: Collective Bargaining is a Fundamental American Right
Wisconsin AFL-CIO President Stephanie Bloomingdale issued the following statement on a new executive order from the Trump administration stripping collective bargaining and union rights from workers across the federal government: “The freedom to stand together with our coworkers and collectively bargain with
Sen. Habush Sinykin, Reps. Andraca, Snodgrass: Introduce bill to clarify ballot referendums to voters
MADISON, Wis. – Today, Sen. Jodi Habush Sinykin (D – Whitefish Bay), Rep. Deb Andraca (D – Whitefish Bay), and Rep. Lee Snodgrass (D – Appleton) announced legislation that requires statewide ballot referenda to be written using straightforward language and must indicate whether
Rep. Piwowarczyk: Condemns Gov. Evers’s veto of Assembly Bill 1 restoring high academic standards
Madison- Representative Jim Piwowarczyk released the following statement in response to Governor Evers’s veto of Assembly Bill 1 that would restore the educational standards that State Superintendent Jill Underly dumbed down for her own political gain: “Days before the 2025
Dept. of Justice: UPDATE: Attorney General Josh Kaul files lawsuit to stop Elon Musk from making illegal payments to Wisconsin voters
MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul today filed a lawsuit in Dane County Circuit Court to seek a court order to stop Elon Musk from making illegal payments to Wisconsin voters at an event in Wisconsin this weekend. This
Crawford campaign: UPDATE: Statement on recusal; case assigned to different judge
MADISON, Wis. — In response to being randomly assigned Josh Kaul et al vs. Elon Musk, Crawford campaign spokesman Derrick Honeyman released the following statement: “Cases are assigned randomly in Dane County. Judge Crawford will recuse from this case.” In addition, Attorney
Sen. Wimberger: Evers’ veto another attempt to hide Underly’s failure
MADISON – Senator Eric Wimberger (R-Oconto) released the following statement after Governor Tony Evers vetoed Assembly Bill 1, the Legislature’s plan to restore Wisconsin’s high student standards after they were recently lowered by Superintendent Jill Underly: “When Governor Evers discovered
Dept. of Justice: Attorney General Josh Kaul files lawsuit to stop Elon Musk from making illegal payments to Wisconsin voters
MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul today filed a lawsuit in Dane County Circuit Court to seek a court order to stop Elon Musk from making illegal payments to Wisconsin voters at an event in Wisconsin this weekend. This
Crawford campaign: Statement on recusal
MADISON, Wis. — In response to being randomly assigned Josh Kaul et al vs. Elon Musk, Crawford campaign spokesman Derrick Honeyman released the following statement: “Cases are assigned randomly in Dane County. Judge Crawford will recuse from this case.”… Please log in
Rep. Vos: Statement on Governor Evers veto of Assembly Bill 1
Madison… Assembly Speaker Robin Vos (R-Rochester) released the following statement in response to Governor Evers veto of Assembly Bill 1 that would restore the educational standards that State Superintendent Jill Underly dumbed down for her own political gain. “Governor Evers has
Sen. Carpenter: Trump pulls the rug out from under mental health services in Milwaukee
(MADISON)—Today, Senator Tim Carpenter (D-Milwaukee) issued the following statement regarding President Tump’s recent action to rescind already-approved federal funding that had been going to health services across the state, including Parachute House in the 3rd Senate District: “The recklessness of President
Sen. Wanggaard: Statement on Governor Evers’ veto of Assembly Bill 1 restoring high academic standards
“I just got done reading the veto message from Governor Evers about Assembly Bill 1. And this is my reaction – ‘What a crock!’ “The Governor created these standards. The Governor criticized Superintendent Underly lowering his academic standards, and now
Sen. LeMahieu: Governor Evers fails Wisconsin students
Madison- Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu (R-Oostburg) issued the following statement regarding the governor’s irresponsible veto of Assembly Bill 1, which would have restored National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) standards in Wisconsin schools. “Governor Evers failed Wisconsin students today.
Sen. Testin: Disappointed in veto of testing standards bill
MADISON, Wis. – Sen. Patrick Testin (R-Stevens Point) is voicing his disappointment over the governor’s hypocritical decision to veto a bill that would have revived previous education standards that measure the academic achievement of Wisconsin’s students. Last year, Department of
Kinser campaign: Statement on veto of AB1
MADISON, Wisc. — On Friday, Brittany Kinser, candidate for DPI Superintendent, released the following statement after Governor Tony Evers announced his decision to veto 2025 Assembly Bill 1, legislation that would restore high standards throughout Wisconsin schools. “The decision to restore