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For the second time, Wisconsin’s Republican nominee for attorney general, Eric Toney, picks up MAGA Hot Mic honors.  We called out Toney the first time for refusing to rule out weaponizing Department of Justice resources to prosecute abortions — even in cases of rape

MADISON — Today, Lt. Governor Mandela Barnes, Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate released “APB,” a new ad highlighting Ron Johnson’s support for a national abortion ban and cosponorship of a bill that would criminalize doctors. The ad is a part of

Today, Evergreen Action launched “Every Corner,” a new television and digital ad highlighting how Governor Tony Evers’ climate plan will protect Wisconsinites from the impacts of climate change while lowering energy bills and growing the economy. The new ad begins

Wisconsin Department of Transportation Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) launches a new tool to help novice drivers prepare to get their driver license. The online Knowledge and Road Signs Practice Test helps users better understand what’s being tested, become familiar

Newly released data from the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction show that students in Wisconsin’s school choice programs continue to outperform those in traditional schools. “These results explain year-after-year growth in the numbers of families enrolling their children in the

MADISON — Researchers at the University of Wisconsin–Madison are developing the means to turn stem cells into a wide range of specific types of spinal cord neurons and cells in the hindbrain — the critical nexus between the spinal cord

Green Bay, WI—“Governments want war. Politicians want war. People want peace and prosperity,” Jacob VandenPlas, Libertarian candidate for US Congress, announced this week, concerning the dangerous rhetoric and threats of destructive escalations made recently about the Russo-Ukraine War by the

MADISON – Yesterday, Governor Tony Evers and the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) announced the start of a PFAS-containing firefighting foam waste collection and disposal program. Senator Melissa Agard (D-Madison) released the following statement:  “Access to clean water is

Madison – In a recent radio interview, the Secretary Designee of the Department of Workforce Development (DWD) said unemployment insurance “fraud cases went through the roof,” during the pandemic. However, due to the decisions by DWD and the Department of

MADISON – The Public Service Commission’s Wisconsin Broadband Office and National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) are partnering to host “Internet for All: Connecting Wisconsin Kick-Off” on Tuesday, October 25. Wisconsin could receive $1 billion in federal funding from the

WASHINGTON, DC – With colder weather around the corner and global energy costs projected to rise this winter, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) joined a bipartisan coalition of 31 senators led by Jack Reed (D-RI) and Susan Collins (R-ME) in urging the

EAU CLAIRE — Today, State Senator and nominee for Congress Brad Pfaff traveled to Eau Claire to host a roundtable discussion with veteran and former CIA officer Deb McGrath and district veterans to discuss the challenges facing our veteran communities.

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) today announced that Ieem Currie, 41, of Beloit, Wis., was found guilty of Human Trafficking, Neglect of a Child, Keeping a Place of Prostitution, Maintaining a Drug Trafficking Place, and Possession

MADISON, WI – Today, Representative Shelia Stubbs (D-Madison) joined Representative Samba Baldeh (D-Madison) and representatives from Dane County Human Services to celebrate the grand opening of Families Back To The Table Inc. On this, Representative Stubbs released the following statement:

MADISON, Wis. — The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has identified a case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in a backyard flock in St. Croix County. HPAI viruses are highly contagious and often fatal to

MILWAUKEE — The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee will soon begin the process of distributing $6 million in scholarships funded by Froedtert Hospital. The Froedtert Memorial Hospital Scholarship fund is intended to support educational opportunities that will increase the representation of historically

APPLETON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today celebrated the start of a collection and disposal program for PFAS-containing firefighting foam waste while at a collection event in Appleton. The 2021-23 biennium budget provided $1 million to the DNR and

Marshfield, Wis. – Today, Wisconsin Department of Administration (DOA) Secretary-designee Kathy Blumenfeld toured Main Street businesses with Marshfield City Administrator Steve Barg, and representatives from the Marshfield Chamber of Commerce and Main Street Marshfield, as part of a visit to highlight state