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Rep. Palmeri: Statement on competing Knowles-Nelson reauthorization bills

Wednesday, Nov 5, 2025

MADISON, WI – Yesterday, the Committee on Forestry, Parks and Outdoor Recreation held a public hearing on AB 612, the trailer bill that was referenced in AB 315, but had yet to be introduced when AB 315 was taken up

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We Energies: Announces major expansion plan to strengthen Wisconsin’s power grid

Wednesday, Nov 5, 2025

MILWAUKEE — We Energies has filed plans with the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin to add nearly 3 gigawatts of new energy capacity to the state’s power grid. This expansion includes a significant amount of new renewable energy and battery

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Wisconsin Board for People with Developmental Disabilities: Announces Families Supporting Families Awards

Wednesday, Nov 5, 2025

(Madison) — The Wisconsin Board for People with Developmental Disabilities (BPDD), in partnership with the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (DPI), congratulates the Family Voices of Wisconsin for receiving one of nine statewide grants to community-based organizations to expand their

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Sen. Jacque: Bill making English official state language passes committee

Wednesday, Nov 5, 2025

MADISON, WI… Wisconsin is one step closer to adopting English as the official state language. Authored by State Senator André Jacque (New Franken) and Representative Dave Murphy (Hortonville), Assembly Bill 377, which would make English the official state language, passed the

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Wisconsin Board for People with Developmental Disabilities: Announces Families Supporting Families awards

Wednesday, Nov 5, 2025

(Madison) — The Wisconsin Board for People with Developmental Disabilities (BPDD), in partnership with the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (DPI), congratulates Living Our Visions Inclusively (LOV Inc.) for receiving one of nine statewide grants to community-based organizations to expand

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Protect Our Care: Congressman Mark Pocan calls on the GOP to end their health care shutdown

Wednesday, Nov 5, 2025

Main Street Alliance, Opportunity Wisconsin, and Protect Our Care unite to hold Republican controlled Congress accountable for forcing Wisconsinites to pay more for healthcare MADISON – Today, U.S. Representative Mark Pocan was joined by two of his constituents at Cadre

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Democratic Party of Dodge County: Open house today in Beaver Dam. WisDems Chair, Devin Remiker speaks at 6pm

Wednesday, Nov 5, 2025

The Democratic Party of Dodge County has opened a year-round office in Beaver Dam. Party leaders believe the move solidifies their commitment to being the party of progress in their area. An open house will be held from 5-8 pm

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Voces de la Frontera: Statement on the Marathon County Sheriff’s plan to collaborate with ICE

Wednesday, Nov 5, 2025

(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

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Wisconsin Catholic Conference: Testifies in support of abortion definition

Wednesday, Nov 5, 2025

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

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WisDems: GOP shutdown longest in American history: Republicans play politics and leave small businesses to face ACA cuts alone

Wednesday, Nov 5, 2025

“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

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Protect Our Care: The Republican health care sabotage playbook: From day one to the longest shutdown in American history

Wednesday, Nov 5, 2025

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

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Sen. Jacque: Support for parents grieving stillborn children moves to Assembly floor

Wednesday, Nov 5, 2025

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

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Milwaukee County Exec Crowley: One week left to apply for FEMA Individual Assistance and SBA Disaster Loans

Wednesday, Nov 5, 2025

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)

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Sen. Wimberger, Rep. Wittke: Underly refuses to face her own failures

Wednesday, Nov 5, 2025

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

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UW-Stout: From the halls of Congress to A.I. to housing court, lawyers say UW-Stout degrees set them on path to success

Wednesday, Nov 5, 2025

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

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Wisconsin Association of School District Administrators: Verona Area School District’s Tremayne Clardy named 2026 Wisconsin Superintendent of the Year

Wednesday, Nov 5, 2025

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

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Supreme Court of Wisconsin: Accepts one case at October 3 conference

Wednesday, Nov 5, 2025

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

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WisDems: After Democrats sweep Tuesday elections, will Republicans finally stop going after the ACA? No. Probably not.

Wednesday, Nov 5, 2025

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

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League of Women Voters of Milwaukee County: Addressing climate change in Milwaukee County

Wednesday, Nov 5, 2025

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.”

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Fair Wisconsin: Testifies in opposition to bill threatening access to youth gender-affirming care (SB 405)

Wednesday, Nov 5, 2025

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

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