Gov. Evers: Releases statement regarding new lawsuit filing in support of Minnesota against Trump Administration
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today released a statement regarding a new lawsuit filing in support of the state of Minnesota’s lawsuit challenging President Donald J. Trump and the Trump Administration’s deployment of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and U.S. Border Patrol in Minnesota and peti… Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a
Wisconsin Technology Council: Rima Alaily, corporate VP of Microsoft, featured at Feb. 5 joint luncheon discussion in Madison
MADISON, Wis. – Join the Wisconsin Technology Council and WisPolitics on Thursday, Feb. 5, for a luncheon and panel discussion on Wisconsin’s data center regulatory landscape. Rima Alaily, corporate vice president and general counsel of infrastructure legal affairs for Microsoft, will join invited
Rep. Ortiz-Velez: Statement for Wisconsinites to continue exercising their constitutional rights to make their voices heard while preserving peace.
Madison, WI – In light of recent events unfolding in Minnesota, State Representative Sylvia Ortiz-Velez(D-Milwaukee) is calling on residents of the 8th Assembly District, the Milwaukee community, and all Wisconsinites to continue exercising their constitutional right to protest peacefully, while standing firm
WISHIN: Partners with PointClickCare to improve the continuity of care for Wisconsinites.
January 26, 2026 – Fitchburg, WI – The Wisconsin Statewide Health Information Network, Inc. (WISHIN) today announced a strategic partnership with PointClickCare (PCC), a leading healthcare technology company, to improve the continuity of care for Wisconsin’s long-term care and post-acute
Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection, Dept. of Revenue: Offer tips for identity theft prevention and protection
MADISON, Wis. – It’s Identity Theft Awareness Week. To help Wisconsin consumers and taxpayers protect themselves from identity theft, the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) and Wisconsin Department of Revenue (DOR) are partnering to promote best
Roys campaign: Roys calls for ICE to be disarmed, dismantled, and prosecuted for assault on freedoms
After ICE murdered another Minnesotan, State Sen. Kelda Roys, a candidate for governor issued the following statement: “ICE under Trump is incompatible with a free society. The Trump regime is making every single one of us less safe and less
Wisconsin Better Business Bureau: Tip: Protect yourself from tax scams in the U.S.
Milwaukee, Wis. – Tax scams are often as predictable as taxes themselves; they reappear each tax season with a slightly different spin, but the central theme is scammers posing as the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) trying to trick people into paying up or sharing personal
Universities of Wisconsin: President Jay Rothman issues statement on the departure of UW-Madison Chancellor Jennifer L. Mnookin
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Sen. Wall: Responds to death of Alex Pretti
“Alex Pretti, the man whom ICE agents fatally shot in Minneapolis yesterday, grew up in Green Bay. I never met the man, but I do know people who knew him and speak highly of him. In America, we rely on
La Crosse County Democratic Party: Responds to the murder of Alex Pretti
The La Crosse County Democratic Party calls for a full investigation into the murder of Alex Pretty, as well as Renee Good and Lunas Campos, to be conducted by the proper local authorities without the interference of the federal government.
Wisconsin Education Association Council: Statement on Minnesota killing of Preble High School graduate
The following statement was released by the Wisconsin Education Association Council after the killing of a Preble High School (Green Bay) graduate by ICE in Minnesota. The statement can be attributed to WEAC President Peggy Wirtz-Olsen, a Wisconsin teacher and
Rep. Rivera-Wagner: Statement on the killing of Alex Jeffrey Pretti in Minneapolis
“My heart is broken and I am angry that we lost another life to chaos and cruelty driven by federal immigration enforcement that has abandoned due process and accountability. Alex Jeffrey Pretti and Renée Good should be alive today. It is not surprising that
WisDems: Chair statement in response to most recent ICE murder
MADISON, Wis. — In response to ICE murdering Green Bay’s Preble High School graduate Alex Pretti in Minneapolis earlier today, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Devin Remiker released the following statement: “We must all be clear about what is happening. Trump and the GOP
Gov. Evers: “All Wisconsin voters—whether voting absentee or in-person on Election Day—have a constitutional right to vote”
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today, in a Dane County Circuit Court filing, slammed court arguments made by a former election official and local officials that suggested absentee voting, which is used widely in Wisconsin and across the country, is a
WisDems: ICYMI: Conservative radio host calls Lazar fundraising ‘A Five-Alarm Fire’
MADISON, Wis. — New reporting reveals that even some of Maria Lazar’s most vocal far-right allies are losing confidence in her campaign. Conservative radio host Dan O’Donnell — who hosted Lazar on his show less than two months ago — went on a fiery
State Senate Democratic Committee: In the news: Sen. Rob Hutton retires from swing seat, Rep. Robyn Vining strengthens position
MADISON, WI – Today, an article from the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel underscored the significance of State Senator Rob Hutton’s decision to drop out of the race for the 5th State Senate District against State Representative Robyn Vining. Senator Hutton’s retirement comes after the
Rep. Brill: Releases report of the speaker’s task force on protecting kids
Madison – Yesterday, Representative Lindee Brill (R-Sheboygan Falls) released the Report of the Assembly Speaker’s Task Force on Protecting Kids. The report outlines the work of the task force, provides recommendations for new legislation, endorses existing legislation, and makes recommendations
Dept. of Justice: AG Kaul, bipartisan coalition of AGs demand action from xAI over reports of Grok’s creation of nonconsensual sexual content
MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul today joined a bipartisan coalition of 35 attorneys general in sending a letter demanding that xAI, the company that owns both the X social media platform and its AI chatbot Grok, take additional action to
Rep. Hurd: Votes to reauthorize the Knowles-Nelson Stewardship Program and protect Wisconsin from foreign adversaries
MADISON – During Thursday’s Assembly floor session, Representative Karen Hurd (R-Withee) voted for legislation that would reauthorize the Knowles-Nelson Stewardship Program for four years, along with a package of bills aimed at protecting Wisconsinites from being exploited by foreign adversaries. The
Wisconsin Electoral Socialists: Endorses Rep. Francesca Hong for WI Governor and Rep. Ryan Clancy for re-election to WI Assembly District 19
Milwaukee, WI — Today, Wisconsin Electoral Socialists (“WES”) announced its endorsements of Rep. Francesca Hong (D-76) for Wisconsin Governor and Rep. Ryan Clancy (D-19) for Wisconsin Assembly District 19. Hong and Clancy are seeking the Democratic nominations for their respective