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KFF poll finds majority of Americans blame GOP for high costs Derrick Van Orden and Bryan Steil’s refusal to extend the enhanced ACA tax credits has triggered a sharp rise in premiums, leaving Wisconsin families with impossible choices. According to newreports, a staggering

The Bureau announces the release of State of Wisconsin FY 2024-25 Single Audit (report 26-03). In FY 2024-25, state agencies administered $18.2 billion in federal financial assistance, including $1.2 billion that was expended related to the public health emergency and that was

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) proposes to issue an authorization for the incidental taking of a rare turtle and fish, which may result from the Osceola Bridge Replacement Project in Polk County.   Incidental take refers

After months of waiting and after recent correspondence from Wisconsin and Minnesota urging the release of funding, USDOT has finally released over $1 billion promised for critical Blatnik Bridge reconstruction project MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today, after months of unnecessary

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DANE COUNTY, Wis. — During the March 19, 2026, meeting of the Dane County Board of Supervisors a resolution was introduced that would amend the 2026 county budget to remove funding for the Dane County Sheriff’s Office use of the Flock

MADISON – Today, Representative Jenna Jacobson (D-Oregon) released the following statement after the signing into law of postpartum Medicaid expansion and Gail’s Law: Postpartum Medicaid expansion ensures that moms will have coverage for the first year after having a child.

MILWAUKEE – County Executive David Crowley released the following statement regarding the announcement that Wisconsin State Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu will not seek reelection. “As I said in my State of the County address today, I’m grateful for the bipartisan

Madison… Assembly Speaker Robin Vos (R-Rochester) released the following statement regarding State Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu’s decision not to seek reelection: “I enjoyed working with Devin and appreciate everything he has done for the conservative movement in the Senate.

Madison, WI – Sen. Howard Marklein (R-Spring Green) made the following statement following the announcement that Senator Devin LeMahieu (R-Oostburg) will not seek reelection to the Wisconsin State Senate: “I wish Devin the very best in the future and thank him

MADISON, Wis. — In a recent interview with The Daily Cardinal, Maria Lazar continued defending Republican gerrymandering in Wisconsin. Maria Lazar believes that the rigged legislative maps that shielded Wisconsin Republicans from accountability for their extreme agenda for decades should have stayed in

Madison, WI – Following the announcement that Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu (R-Oostburg) will not seek reelection, Senate President Mary Felzkowski (R-Tomahawk) issued the following statement: I cannot express my gratitude to Senator LeMahieu enough for his dedication to the State

MADISON — Assembly Majority Leader Tyler August (R-Walworth) released the following statement regarding Rep. Rick Gundrum announcing retirement from the State Assembly: “I want to thank Rick for his service to the people of Wisconsin and for his contributions to

MADISON, Wis. — This National Agriculture week, GOP candidate for governor Tom Tiffany celebrated with a post that said “No Farmers. No Food. No Future.” Ironically, the statement is a perfect summary of Tiffany’s own agenda. In Congress, he voted for

LA CROSSE, WI. – The Democrat shutdown has now dragged on for 34 days and Rebecca Cooke has remained completely silent while Department of Homeland Security personnel continue working without pay. It’s been over a month since Democrats have held over

MADISON, Wis. — Last month, House Republicans passed the SAVE Act, which could prevent millions of legal voters from being eligible to vote. Now, President Trump is pressuring Senate Republicans to end the filibuster over this bill. Representative Udell (D-47th District)

MADISON, Wis. — Following Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu announcing his retirement today, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Devin Remiker released the following statement: “All potential Republican candidates should take note: Both of your leaders have abandoned you. Your policies are

MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) Executive Vice President of Government Relations Scott Manley released the following statement after Wisconsin State Senate Majority Leader LeMahieu announced he will not seek reelection in 2026, after serving as Leader since 2021: “Leader