Voces de la Frontera: Statement on the Marathon County Sheriff’s plan to collaborate with ICE
(Milwaukee, November 5th, 2025)— Voces de la Frontera joins local leaders and organizations to call on law enforcement and community partners in Marathon County to work together for community safety — not through fear and deportation, but through trust and collaboration. The
Wisconsin Catholic Conference: Testifies in support of abortion definition
On November 5, the Wisconsin Catholic Conference (WCC), the public policy voice of Wisconsin’s Catholic bishops, testified in support of Senate Bill 553, which clarifies the definition of abortion in Wisconsin law. Since Roe v. Wade was overturned, there has
WisDems: GOP shutdown longest in American history: Republicans play politics and leave small businesses to face ACA cuts alone
“I think you’re going to see small businesses closing,” – Chef Dan Jacobs on the GOP cutting ACA funding MADISON, Wis. — As of today, Republicans are now responsible for the longest government shutdown in American history, leading to soaring ACA premiums and
Protect Our Care: The Republican health care sabotage playbook: From day one to the longest shutdown in American history
Protect Our Care Will Continue Tracking Every Action Donald Trump And Republicans Take to Sabotage Our Health Care As of today, Republicans have held the government hostage for 36 days, breaking the record for the longest government shutdown ever. This
Sen. Jacque: Support for parents grieving stillborn children moves to Assembly floor
MADISON, WI… Bipartisan legislation authored by Senator André Jacque (New Franken) to provide state recognition to stillbirth parents unanimously passed the Assembly Committee on Ways and Means today on a 9-0 vote. In response to the testimony of parents who
Milwaukee County Exec Crowley: One week left to apply for FEMA Individual Assistance and SBA Disaster Loans
MILWAUKEE – Homeowners, renters, business owners, and private nonprofits who experienced property damage from the August floods have one week remaining to apply for federal assistance. The deadline to apply for both FEMA Individual Assistance and U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA)
Sen. Wimberger, Rep. Wittke: Underly refuses to face her own failures
DPI Superintendent Dodges Accountability, Sends Staff in Her Place to Discuss School Financial Records Audit MADISON – Senator Eric Wimberger (R-Oconto) and Representative Robert Wittke (R-Caledonia) released the following statement after DPI Superintendent Jill Underly did not appear before the
UW-Stout: From the halls of Congress to A.I. to housing court, lawyers say UW-Stout degrees set them on path to success
Attorneys with Blue Devil degrees include award-winning legal writer Menomonie, Wis. – The hearing rooms of the U.S. Congress. The “wild, wild West” of New York City housing court. The cutting edge of artificial intelligence in the courtroom. These are
Wisconsin Association of School District Administrators: Verona Area School District’s Tremayne Clardy named 2026 Wisconsin Superintendent of the Year
MADISON, WI — The Wisconsin Association of School District Administrators has named Dr. Tremayne Clardy, superintendent of the Verona Area School District, as the 2026 Wisconsin Superintendent of the Year. Dr. Clardy is being recognized for his exceptional leadership
Supreme Court of Wisconsin: Accepts one case at October 3 conference
Madison, Wisconsin (November 5, 2025) – The Wisconsin Supreme Court recently voted to accept one case, and the Court acted to deny review in a number of other cases at its October 3, 2025 conference. The case numbers, counties of
WisDems: After Democrats sweep Tuesday elections, will Republicans finally stop going after the ACA? No. Probably not.
Van Orden’s campaign website once called for “the last vestiges of the disastrous Obamacare” to be removed. MADISON, Wis. — As the GOP drags the government shutdown into its 6th week, hoping that starving children, veterans, and the elderly will force
League of Women Voters of Milwaukee County: Addressing climate change in Milwaukee County
Saturday, Nov. 22, 10am-noon Summit Place, 1st floor conference room 6737 W. Washington St., West Allis, WI Milwaukee — The League of Women Voters of Milwaukee County is hosting a free public presentation titled, “Addressing Climate Change in Milwaukee County.”
Fair Wisconsin: Testifies in opposition to bill threatening access to youth gender-affirming care (SB 405)
Today, Fair Wisconsin will testify before the Senate Committee on Health in opposition to SB 405, a bill that would threaten access to medically-necessary health care for trans youth. In addition to mobilizing community members to testify in-person and collecting
Milwaukee County Exec Crowley: Milwaukee County launches Lead Remediation Program to reduce lead-based paint hazards in homes in suburban communities
WAUWATOSA, WI— Today, Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley, along with the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Housing Services, launched a new Lead Abatement Program to reduce lead-based paint hazards in owner-occupied homes across suburban communities in Milwaukee County. The new Lead Abatement
Institute for Reforming Government: Action fund to testify on 400 year property tax increase
“Even the most progressive governors in Wisconsin’s history refused to misuse the partial veto power to increase spending” Delafield, Wis. – IRG Action Fund’s General Counsel, Jake Curtis, will testify in front of the Wisconsin Senate’s Committee on Licensing, Regulatory
ACLU of Wisconsin: Denounces Marathon County Sheriff Department for participation in pending 287(g) program
WAUSAU — The ACLU of Wisconsin has learned that the Marathon Sheriff’s Department has a pending agreement with ICE to partner in a Jail Enforcement Model 287(g) program, which delegates certain immigration enforcement duties to jail personnel. Already, the White
Dept. of Transportation: Flashing lights ahead, move over or slow down
November Law of the Month: Emergency responder safety Emergency responders risk their lives every day working along busy highways. The Wisconsin State Patrol’s November Law of the Month urges safe driving to protect roadside workers. “When you see lights flashing
WisDems: As Wisconsinites go without groceries, GOP gubernatorial candidate Tom Tiffany stays silent
MADISON, Wis. — As the 700,000 SNAP recipients in Wisconsin face the first week of feeding their households since Donald Trump decided to illegally withhold funds starting November 1st, Republican candidate for governor Tom Tiffany is staying silent. Wisconsinites are already
A Better Wisconsin Together: Republican abortion bill author reveals legislation’s true intent: Attempt to fix their partisan political problem
‘This is Appallingly Cynical Politics’ MADISON, Wis. — In video of an appearance at a conservative activists’ event, Rep. Joy Goeben revealed that the true intent of abortion-related legislation (Assembly Bill 546 and Senate Bill 553) is to try to
Indigenous Cannabis Industry Association: Honors industry leaders ahead of the fourth annual National Indigenous Cannabis Policy Summit, Nov. 11–13
ICIA honors Tribal Nations, member enterprises, and industry allies advancing Indigenous sovereignty and innovation in the cannabis industry during Native American Heritage Month Washington DC, November 5, 2025 — This Native American Heritage Month, the Indigenous Cannabis Industry Association (ICIA) is welcoming its