Wisconsin Technology Council: How and where tariffs touch Wisconsin economy topic of Sept. 16 ‘WisPol’ luncheon
MADISON, Wis. — Join WisPolitics and the Wisconsin Technology Council on Tuesday, Sept. 16 for lunch and a panel discussion on if, how and where President Trump’s tariffs are affecting the Wisconsin economy. The panelists include Menzie Chinn, an economics professor in UW-Madison’s La Follette
H.O.T. Government: Liberty Summit 2025 brings national and state leaders to Rothschild
Racine, WI — August 25, 2025 — H.O.T. Government and The Wisconsin Conservative Digest announce the Liberty Summit 2025, a two-day grassroots event focused on equipping citizens with strategies and connections to restore transparency, accountability, and integrity in government. The
Rodriguez campaign: Launches “Rolling with Rodriguez: A 72 County Tour”
Statewide tour will take Rodriguez to every corner of Wisconsin, listening to families, workers, and communities about the challenges they face and the future they want to build MADISON, WI—Lt. Governor Sara Rodriguez today announced the launch of “Rolling with
Common Ground Wisconsin: $1.5 million for Driver Education Grants released today
Common Ground Secured $6 Million in Perpetuity for Low-Income Students One year ago Common Ground (CG) celebrated the rollout of the Wisconsin Driver Education Grant Program. Since then approximately 10,000 low-income high school students across the state have benefited from the program
Gov. Evers: Wraps up statewide child care tour highlighting $8.7 million in first round of Child Care Bridge Payments to over 3,000 providers statewide
Payments to support over 3,000 child care providers statewide, the care of over 126,000 kids, help retain over 25,000 child care staff MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers wrapped up his statewide tour visiting child care providers across the state to highlight the first round of direct payments awarded to providers through the Child Care Bridge
Sen. Drake: Wisconsin Legislative Black Caucus announces statewide listening tour to create a Black policy agenda
MADISON- Yesterday on UpFront, Senator Drake announced the Wisconsin Legislative Black Caucus is launching a statewide listening tour. This comes following the passing of the biennial state budget and concerns shared by Black Wisconsinites. The members of the Wisconsin Legislative Black
WisDems: As kids head back to school, Americans are feeling the pinch caused by the GOP’s tariff taxes
MADISON, Wis. — In the last week a new poll revealed that over two thirds of of Americans have an unfavorable view on tariffs. This comes at a time when Wisconsin Republicans are standing strong behind the GOP policies, despite the rising
U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Covers Medicaid cuts, Milwaukee flood recovery, and threats to the Department of Education on another week of “Fighting for Wisconsin Families” tour
Baldwin hits Dane, Grant, La Crosse, Milwaukee, Racine, and Kenosha Counties in statewide tour WISCONSIN – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) wrapped up the third week of her “Fighting for Wisconsin Families” tour with stops highlighting how Republicans’ cuts to
Rep. Udell: Comments on Trump’s election strategy
Madison, Wis. – after President Trump met with Vladimir Putin in Alaska, he claimed he would end mail-in voting in the United States at Putin’s recommendation. Representative Randy Udell (D-47th District) released the following statement: “Ending mail-in voting would disenfranchise millions
U.S. Attorney Western District of Wisconsin U.S. Department of Justice: Grants awarded to combat crimes against women and strengthen victim services in Wisconsin
MADISON, WIS. – The ActingU.S. Attorney for the WesternDistrict of Wisconsinjoins the U.S. Department of Justice and the Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) in announcing grants provided to combat violent crimes against women and to develop and strengthen victim
Midwest Environmental Advocates: Wisconsin youth sue state over unconstitutional laws fueling climate crisis and blocking clean energy
MADISON, Wis.— Today, fifteen young Wisconsinites filed a constitutional climate lawsuit in Dane County Circuit Court against the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin and the Wisconsin Legislature. The youth plaintiffs—ages 8 to 17—are represented by Midwest Environmental Advocates and Our Children’s Trust. They argue that state
Jacobson campaign: What Wisconsin’s reading: Jenna Jacobson and Senate Dems fighting to cut costs
MADISON, WI – On Monday, State Representative Jenna Jacobson and State Senator Brad Pfaff announced new legislation to establish a 3-day back-to-school tax holiday each August. During which families will be able to do their back to school shopping without paying
Office of the Commissioner of Insurance: OCI open meeting notice: mutual holding company plan of National Guardian Life insurance company teleconference public hearing
For more information, contact Amy J. Malm, Administrator, Division of Financial Regulation | (608) 261-8562 | amy.malm@wisconsin.gov The Office of the Commissioner of Insurance has posted an open meeting notice. See the details of the meeting at https://oci.wi.gov/Pages/AboutOCI/OpenMtgNotices.aspx. MEETING: Mutual Holding Company Plan of National Guardian…
Dept. of Health Services: Confirms additional cases of measles in Oconto County, indicating community
All Wisconsinites urged to check vaccination status The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) and Oconto County Public Health have identified five additional cases of measles in Oconto County. The additional cases are linked to the nine cases confirmed in the
Dept. of Natural Resources: Avoid ash trees when placing deer stands
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds hunters to avoid placing deer stands in or near ash trees as they start scouting properties ahead of the coming deer hunting season. Most ash trees in the southern two-thirds
Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: Marathon County to host 2026 Alice in Dairyland Finals
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has announced that Marathon County will host the 79th Alice in Dairyland Finals May 14-16, 2026. With a rich history, beautiful rolling hills and woodlands surrounding the
Dept. of Natural Resources: Incidental take notice for Door County
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) proposes to issue a permit for the incidental taking of a rare snake, the eastern ribbonsnake, which may result from the WPS Park Entrance Drive Electric Project in Door County.
UW-Milwaukee: Receives $100,000 NEA grant to continue autism-focused creativity research
MILWAUKEE__ The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee has been awarded a $100,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Arts to continue its pioneering research into the benefits of creativity-based programming for autistic individuals. This latest award supports the next phase of
Wisconsin Historical Society: Vanished without a trace—until now: Another Wisconsin shipwreck charted off Door County coast
Long-sought Frank D. Barker sank in 1887, located by local boater DOOR COUNTY, Wis. – Another exciting shipwreck discovery emerged in Lake Michigan this summer after a local boater exploring off Door County’s coast noticed something unexpected in the water.
Allen campaign: Endorsed by sheriffs for mayor
Waukesha – Yesterday state representative Scott Allen was endorsed by former Sheriff Arnold Moncada and current Sheriff Eric Severson at a meeting at Dady-Oh’s Restaurant in downtown Waukesha. “Scott has been a dedicated servant of the community for years,” said