Sen. Keyeski: Announces “Transparency Talks” on legislative procedure
MADISON – Today, Senator Sarah Keyeski (D-Lodi) announced she will be hosting “Transparency Talks” in Senate District 14. These events will be listening sessions focused on topics related to legislative procedure. The following topics will be discussed at the “Transparency
Dept. of Workforce Development: DWD awards over $2 Million in Wisconsin Fast Forward training grants
MADISON – The Department of Workforce Development (DWD) has awarded over $2.4 million in Wisconsin Fast Forward worker training grants to 17 Wisconsin employers across the state to train more than 1,000 workers to meet workforce needs in the agriculture, construction, health
Office of the Commissioner of Insurance: Administrative actions May 2026
Madison, Wis. — The Office of the Commissioner of Insurance (OCI) is responsible for administering and enforcing the insurance laws of Wisconsin. This includes monitoring the financial and marketing practices of individuals and companies. Each month, OCI publishes the administrative actions
UW-Stout: Creating music video for underground Japanese rapper is culmination of degree experience for UW-Stout graduate
Maya Anderson wanted to create something ambitious to cap off her B.S. video production degree at University of Wisconsin-Stout – something that would encapsulate her years of experience behind the camera, demonstrate her personal vision and set herself on a path toward professional
Public Health Madison and Dane County: “Wear Orange Day” event unites community in fight against gun violence
Wear Orange Day returns this weekend, bringing together public officials, concerned citizens, and community organizations, to call for an end to gun violence. The Violence Prevention Unit at Public Health Madison & Dane County is organizing the event at Centro Hispano
Dept. of Transportation: WisDOT seeks public comment on State Freight Plan’s draft Public Involvement Plan
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) is inviting public comment and feedback on the 2027 State Freight Plan’s draft Public Involvement Plan (PIP). WisDOT updates the State Freight Plan every four years so that it accurately reflects, considers and addresses
National Republican Congressional Committee: Rebecca Cooke wants illegal immigrants to drive semi-trucks
Commie Rebecca Cooke touted the endorsement of a group that “sued the Trump administration for imposing federal requirements through the Department of Transportation that would require states to secure proof of lawful immigration status” and “published a toolkit instructing businesses how to circumvent restrictions
Dunn County: Dunn County Treatment Court participants mark National Treatment Court Month with community cleanup
MENOMONIE, Wis. — In recognition of May being National Treatment Court Month, participants in the Dunn County Adult Treatment Court joined community partners for a clean-up project that reinforced the importance of recovery through service. Individuals, including Treatment Court participants, worked throughout May 14 removing trash and debris from abandoned encampments, sorting and hauling
Fitzgibbon campaign: Elizabeth Fitzgibbon launches independent campaign to lower costs and clean up Washington
[Neenah, WI] – Elizabeth Fitzgibbon today announced her Independent campaign for the United States Congress in Wisconsin’s 6th Congressional District after submitting the nomination petitions required to seek ballot access. Fitzgibbon received significant support in the petition process, garnering hundreds
UW-Green Bay: Builds momentum for working professionals with expanded graduate certificates
GREEN BAY, Wis. – The University of Wisconsin‑Green Bay is advancing its commitment to career growth, impact and lifelong learning through an expanded portfolio of for-credit graduate certificate programs. These new graduate certificate offerings are designed to meet the evolving needs of today’s professionals
Rodriguez campaign: Statement from Lt. Governor Sara Rodriguez on news of Trump’s visit to Chippewa Valley
WAUKESHA, WI—Lt. Governor Sara Rodriguez released the following statement on the news that President Donald Trump is preparing to visit the Chippewa Valley on Friday to tout his “support” for Wisconsin farmers: “President Trump coming to the Chippewa Valley to
Marquette University: Marquette parent gives major gift to endow internationally recognized Marquette Mentors program
MILWAUKEE – Marquette University’s internationally recognized Marquette Mentors program has received a gift that will ensure its future in perpetuity thanks to a Marquette parent. Daniel S. Jaffee, who currently serves as a Marquette mentor, has had two of his
Sen. Wimberger: UW passing bureaucratic costs onto Wisconsinites
MADISON – Senator Eric Wimberger (R-Gillett) released the following statement after the Universities of Wisconsin announced a proposed plan to increase tuition rates yet again by 2% and student housing costs by 2.8% at each of its member campuses, starting
WisDems: Chair on Trump announcing visit to western Wisconsin
MADISON, Wis. — In response to Donald Trump announcing a visit to western Wisconsin this Friday, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Devin Remiker released the following statement: “Tom Tiffany and Derrick Van Orden would be a fools to stand with Trump
Cooke campaign: Responds to Secretary Kennedy visit
EAU CLAIRE, Wisc. – Today, Rebecca Cooke, candidate for Congress in Wisconsin’s Third Congressional District, issued this statement in response to the visit of Secretary Kennedy with Rep. Derrick Van Orden: “This is a slap in the face to rural America
Dane County Exec. Agard: Proclaims June as Dairy Month in Dane County
DANE COUNTY – Dane County Executive Melissa Agard is proclaiming June as Dairy Month in Dane County, recognizing the vital role dairy farmers, processors, workers, and dairy businesses play in supporting the county’s economy, agricultural heritage, and rural communities. “Dairy
Barnes campaign: Donald Trump and Tom Tiffany are killing America’s Dairyland
“Donald Trump is killing America’s Dairyland, and his hand picked candidate for governor, Rep. Tom Tiffany, is helping him do it. “Since Trump launched his illegal war in Iran, diesel prices have more than doubled and fertilizer prices have skyrocketed—right at
WisDems: Van Orden campaigns with roadkill-eating conspiracy theorist RFK Jr.
“If Derrick Van Orden actually cared about our farmers, he would stop rubber-stamping tariff taxes and an illegal war with Iran that is sending gas and fertilizer costs through the roof. Instead of fighting for relief, D.C. Derrick is parading
Skinner campaign: Michele Magadance Skinner official Senate candidate
Madison, Wis. – Michele Magadance Skinner is the Republican nominee for Wisconsin’s 31st State Senate district. She was officially announced as the candidate at the Committee to Elect a Republican Senate’s biennial “Candidate Rollout” event. “Western Wisconsinites are eager to
Dept. of Justice: Wisconsin DOJ joins coalition in opposing plan to weaken federal protections for retirement investments
MADISON, Wis. — The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) joined a coalition in opposing a proposal from the Trump administration that would put the retirement savings of millions of Americans at risk. In their comment letter submitted to the U.S. Department of