Scheffler campaign: Launches “A Democrat in the Lion’s Den” town hall series across conservative communities in Northeast Wisconsin
Appleton, WI — January 21, 2026 — Mark Scheffler, a congressional candidate in Wisconsin’s 8th District and self-described “Different Kind of Democrat,” today announced the launch of A Democrat in the Lion’s Den, a bold new series of town halls
UW-Milwaukee: Rockwell automation and UWM CSI expand collaboration to shape the future of manufacturing in the region
MILWAUKEE_Rockwell Automation, Inc. (NYSE:ROK), the world’s largest company dedicated to industrial automation and digital transformation, today announced it has reaffirmed its founding partnership with the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee’s Connected Systems Institute with a $1 million commitment over the next five
Gov. Evers, Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: Announce $1 million in grant awards to support farmer-led conservation and clean water efforts
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP), announced today that $1 million will be awarded to 49 farmer-led groups to support producer-led conservation solutions by encouraging innovation and farmer participation in efforts
Sen. Habush Sinykin: Opposes Republican data center proposal
MADISON, WI – Today, The Wisconsin State Assembly passed Assembly Bill 840, a bill that claims to address data center concerns. As Wisconsin becomes a highly sought after destination for development of hyperscale data centers, our state must establish an
Rep. Duchow: Republicans deliver accountability and transparency for data center projects
Madison, WI – Today, Representative Cindi Duchow (R-Delafield) voted in support of Assembly Bill 840. This bill creates numerous requirements for data centers in Wisconsin. AB 840 includes provisions that protect consumers, promotes water and land conservation, and ensures transparency with the
Rep. Neubauer: Statement on floor session
MADISON, Wis. — Assembly Democratic Leader Greta Neubauer (D-Racine) released the following statement regarding AB 840 on today’s floor calendar: “In my community and across our state, people are showing up to their local government meetings and engaging thoughtfully on
Rep. Subeck: Statement on data center legislation
MADISON – Today, the State Assembly passed a bill (Assembly Bill 840) which restricts the use of clean energy in powering data centers and fails to protect ratepayers from being forced to cover the costs of the infrastructure required to power
Sen. Wimberger: PFAS relief bill to be heard in Assembly
MADISON – Senator Eric Wimberger (R-Oconto) released the following statement ahead of an Assembly Committee on Environment public hearing on Assembly Bill 130 and Assembly Bill 131, legislation he authored with Representative Jeff Mursau (R-Crivitz) to address PFAS contamination in communities across Wisconsin:
Rep. Rodriguez: Protecting ratepayers from data center costs
MADISON – The Wisconsin Assembly convened today to consider a variety of bills, including one that would substantially change how data centers are regulated and built in Wisconsin. Rep. Jessie Rodriguez (R-Oak Creek) joined her Assembly colleagues in supporting the proposal.
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee: Wisconsin families are paying $1,560 more due to inflation under federal Republican rule
After a full year of Republican rule in Washington, prices are rising across the board due to their reckless policies backed by Derrick Van Orden and Bryan Steil. A new study from the Joint Economic Committee released today shows the average
Rep. Krug: Assembly Republicans pass data center regulations to protect Wisconsin residents and communities
(Madison) – To help address public concern across the state, Assembly Republicans passed regulations on data centers to help protect Wisconsin residents and communities. Rep. Krug joined his Republican colleagues in approving this important legislation today. “With the increased interest
Rep. Rivera-Wagner: Opposes rushed Republican data center bill
Madison — During today’s Assembly floor session, State Representative Amaad Rivera Wagner (D-Green Bay) voted “no” on Assembly Bill 840, a Republican led data center bill that was rushed through the Legislature without adequate protections for ratepayers or meaningful input from
Wisconsin Newspaper Association Foundation: Civics Games transition to Universities of Wisconsin
The Wisconsin Newspaper Association Foundation (WNAF) has announced that the management of the Foundation’s Wisconsin Civics Games will transition to the Universities of Wisconsin, effective this year. The WNAF launched the Wisconsin Civics Games in 2018 to address the growing
Pollnow campaign: Nate Pollnow announces campaign for secretary of state
WATERTOWN — Farmer and small businessman Nate Pollnow launched his campaign to become Wisconsin’s next Secretary of State during a supporter event today that drew more than 120 people. “I think our state’s founders meant for the Secretary of State
Rep. Allen: Assembly passes data center accountability legislation
Madison, WI -Rep. Scott Allen (R-Waukesha) today voted in favor of Assembly Bill 840, which implements robust protections for ratepayers, natural resources, and communities in relation to large data centers. The legislation, coauthored by Rep. Allen, ensures responsible data center
Berman campaign: Mitchell Berman slams Bryan Steil’s watered-down bill that does NOT ban stock trading, instead allows lawmakers to keep gaming the system
RAYMOND, Wis. – ER nurse and Democratic candidate for Wisconsin’s 1st Congressional District, Mitchell Berman, is calling out Congressman Bryan Steil’s “Stopping Insider Trading Act” as a misleading attempt at reform. “This bill doesn’t ban insider trading. It’s a watered-down, plagiarized
Rep. Snyder: Hosts hometown hero, votes to protect Wisconsinites from data centers
Madison… Today, Representative Patrick Snyder (R-Weston) hosted Jane Graham Jennings as a Hometown Hero during the State Assembly’s Floor Session. Jane Graham Jennings was chosen to receive this honor due to her long service as the Executive Director of the Women’s
Rep. Moses: Farm or petri dish? Assembly passes Moses bill for lab-grown meat transparency
Madison…Representative Clint Moses (R-Menomonie) voted for Assembly Bill 554 on the Assembly Floor earlier today. This legislation would require any lab-grown meat to be labeled as such before it is sold in Wisconsin “This bill is simply about transparency within
Sen Jacque: Veteran ID eligibility expansion one step away from becoming law
MADISON… Legislation authored by Sen. André Jacque (New Franken) to expand eligibility for the state’s veteran identifier program unanimously passed the State Assembly Tuesday, and will now be sent to Governor Tony Evers for his signature. All 50 states currently
Rep. Zimmerman: data center bill passes Assembly
Madison, WI — Assembly Bill 840, authored by Representative Shannon Zimmerman (R – River Falls), was passed during today’s floor session. After passage of the bill, he released the following statement: “Data centers are becoming a foundational component of today’s