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MADISON, Wis. – The largest and most comprehensive post-election audit of voting equipment in Wisconsin history took place following the 2024 General Election. The hand count of the paper ballots audited found no errors that would be attributable to the electronic voting system. Consequently,

MADISON – Attorney General Josh Kaul joined a coalition of 20 attorneys general that moved for a temporary restraining order for numerous federal agencies, asking that a federal court order them to cease the illegal mass layoffs of federal probationary employees, and to reinstate those who

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today slammed the Trump Administration in a statement regarding a new multi-state lawsuit suing President Trump and the Trump Administration for illegally firing thousands of federal workers, including nearly 6,000 veterans—reportedly more than any U.S. president in American history. Gov. Evers this week blasted President Trump and the Trump Administration for their conti… Please log

Trump warned Americans they’d feel “pain” as a result of his economic agenda. From today’s disappointing February jobs report, to crashing consumer confidence, and mass public and private sector layoffs across states, Trump is making good on that threat. In response, DNC Chair Ken Martin released the following

MADISON, Wis. — This week, Wisconsin Democrats took the fight for the Wisconsin Supreme Court straight to Elon Musk—and then across Wisconsin to reach voters where they are. Wisconsin Democrats launched mobile billboards as part of the People v. Muskcampaign, a grassroots effort

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MADISON, WI – Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association (WCMA) is applauding news that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is today releasing Congressionally-directed funding for the federal Dairy Business Innovation (DBI) Initiatives. USDA froze DBI grant monies last week, triggering grave

MADISON, Wis. —  As if Susan Crawford and the Democrats weren’t already completely out of touch with Wisconsin voters, they’re now desperately turning to the far-left extremist Bernie Sanders to try and revive their sinking campaign. Newsflash: Bernie’s radical ideas are

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has announced the six top candidates to become the 78th Alice in Dairyland. The candidates are Allison Foster, Michelle Stangler, Mikayla Flyte, Natalie Roe, Olivia Lulich, and

Trump Admin stiffed 88 Midwest dairy farmers and processors for $6.5 million in Dairy Business Innovation grants that Baldwin championed Baldwin followed up on her demand from last week to release the funding with a call to the Secretary of

Work to improve US 18/151 between County G and WIS 69 in Verona, Dane County, is scheduled to begin on Monday March 17, 2025. Other improvements include adding auxiliary lanes between County G and WIS 69 and interchange improvements at

On March 15, the Driftless Area Voters for Wisconsin (DAVFW) will host a local subject matter expert who will explain the intricacies of immigration law and what the rights are for those concerned about deportation. Topics to be covered include clarification of

MADISON, Wis. — Reporting from the Wisconsin Examiner yesterday highlighted new comments by extreme politician Brad Schimel who is once again bending the knee to Donald Trump while undermining our democracy and casting doubt on the 2020 election. According to the Wisconsin Examiner, Brad

2025-27 State Budget Brief Media ReleaseDownload… Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, please contact schmies@wispolitics.com for subscription options on the WisPolitics-State Affairs platform, which is the new home for WisPolitics subscriber products. Username or

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Representatives Mark Pocan (WI-02), Lloyd Doggett (TX-37), and Maxwell Frost (FL-10), introduced the Protect Social Security and Medicare Act. Given that President Trump is laying the groundwork to gut Social Security and Medicare, this bill aims to

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) proposes to issue an authorization for the incidental taking of a rare lizard, which may result from the Wisconsin Dells Public Works Facility project in Columbia County.   Incidental take refers

State Senator Melissa Ratcliff (D-Cottage Grove) joined hundreds of parents, students, educators, advocates, clergy, and members of the LGBTQIA+ community in publicly condemning two bills targeting the LGBTQIA+ community and Trans and Nonbinary students at a public hearing on March