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MADISON, Wis. – As Valentine’s Day approaches, the Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions (DFI) is warning the public about relationship investment scams, a form of fraud that costs Americans an estimated $10 billion each year. The DFI is participating in a national awareness campaign,

Feb. 11, 2026 (Milwaukee) Mount Mary announced that in fall 2026 it will add social work to its growing list of reduced credit programs. Known as “Thrive in Three,” this option allows students to complete a bachelor’s degree in as little as three years. The reduced credit social work degree

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, as part of his 2026 Legislative Agenda, is urging the Wisconsin State Legislature to work across the aisle to lower everyday out-of-pocket healthcare costs for Wisconsin families and seniors, prevent prescription drug price gouging, and crack down on health insurers to ensure Wisconsinites get

MADISON – The Department of Workforce Development (DWD) today announced its 2025 Financial Summary of Wisconsin’s Unemployment Insurance (UI) Trust Fund which showed decreased tax rates for employers and an increased overall balance. The UI Trust Fund is the account that holds

Madison, WI – Rep. Scott Allen (R-Waukesha) is excited to announce an upcoming “Coffee with Scott” on Thursday, February 26th from 8-9am at Waukesha Cafe House at 410 Wisconsin Ave, Waukesha, WI 53186. The event will be BYOC (Buy Your Own Coffee). Constituents interested

MADISON, Wis.—Universities of Wisconsin President Jay Rothman has named Dr. Eric Wilcots as interim chancellor of UW-Madison effective May 17.  Wilcots, currently Dean of the College of Letters & Science, the university’s largest college, will succeed Chancellor Jennifer Mnookin when she departs to become President of Columbia University. … Please

The following is a statement from Lieutenant Governor Mandela Barnes following last night’s vote by Tom Tiffany to continue killing Wisconsin jobs and spiking costs with reckless tariffs. In April, Tiffany was the deciding vote to stop Trump’s inflationary tariffs from being

MILWAUKEE — Alderperson and Secretary of State candidate JoCasta Zamarripa issued a statement today warning that Congressman Bryan Steil’s new voting bill — modeled on the federal “SAVE Act” — would strip countless eligible Wisconsinites of their right to vote

Milwaukee, Wis. – Ordering flowers for Valentine’s Day? Don’t procrastinate, or you may end up falling for a scam. BBB.org/ScamTracker has received numerous reports from shoppers who turned to online florists for last-minute orders. They paid for a beautiful arrangement but got disappointing flowers –

The Wisconsin Association for Equity in Funding (AEF) has called for a budget repair bill focused on providing property-taxpayer relief. We are excited to see the Governor making exactly such a proposal, with an estimated $450 Million for general school aids. But

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is seeking basic and advanced hunter education volunteers to teach and certify basic hunter education students and teach hunters of all experience levels practical outdoor skills. Volunteer opportunities are available in

Despite Trump’s sweeping tariffs costing the average American household $1,000 more per year, Steil still supports them Today, Bryan Steil voted *again* to shield Donald Trump from Congressional oversight on his sweeping, reckless tariffs that are raising costs for Wisconsinites. 

Despite Trump’s sweeping tariffs costing the average American household $1,000 more per year, Van Orden still supports them Today, Derrick Van Orden voted *again* to shield Donald Trump from Congressional oversight on his sweeping, reckless tariffs that are raising costs

MADISON, Wis. — Tariff Tom and his gang of Trump yes-men once again voted to shiv Wisconsin’s economy, voting to allow the president to wage his never ending tariff war that is fueling the affordability crisis. In response to the vote, Democratic

MADISON- Today Chair Nicole Boyd of the Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa delivered the 22nd State of the Tribes Address. Representative Jacobson (D-Oregon) released the following statement: “Thank you to the Great Lakes Inter-Tribal Council (GLITC) and Chair Nicole Boyd

Milwaukee, WI — The Wisconsin Muslim Civic Alliance (WMCA) is proud to announce that a joint resolution recognizing Eid has been officially introduced in the Wisconsin Legislature. Assembly Joint Resolution 134 (AJR 134) formally acknowledges the significance of Eid holidays

MADISON –  Chairwoman Nicole Boyd from the Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa delivered the 22nd annual State of the Tribes address at the State Capitol. The State of the Tribes address is an opportunity for the people of

GREEN BAY, WI — State Representative Amaad Rivera Wagner released the following statement after Brown County advanced the next phase of relocating the coal piles from downtown Green Bay, marking a historic milestone for the community: “Today is a moment of

MADISON, WI – Today, Chairwoman Nicole Boyd of the Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa delivered the 22nd annual State of the Tribes address. This is an honored tradition for Wisconsinites to further understand and develop our relationship with our

Derrick Van Orden is desperately trying to cover up his record of attacking health care at every opportunity.  After casting the deciding vote to pass the largest cut to Medicaid in history as he literally runs on a pledge to repeal