WisDems: Chair statement on Democratic over-performance in Tennessee special election
MADISON, Wis. — In response to Democrats’ over-performance in Tennessee’s 7th Congressional District, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Devin Remiker released the following statement: “The alarm bells are flashing for Republicans as Democrats are seeing a continuous surge in engagement and motivation as
HB Strategies: Welcomes Thomas Harris as Principal with Wisconsin lobbying team
Accomplished government affairs strategist brings extensive experience across municipal, state, and federal levels HB Strategies, one of the nation’s largest bipartisan advocacy firms, today announced that Thomas Harris has joined the firm as a Principal with its Wisconsin lobbying team. Harris brings a
Dept. of Administration: Vision 2030 update: 1 West Wilson building available for sale in Madison
Bids for Historic State Office Building Due March 16 Madison, Wis. – Today, DOA Secretary Kathy Blumenfeld announced the listing of the historic state office building located at 1 West Wilson Street in Madison, as part of the state’s Vision 2030 approach to
Wisconsin Wetlands Association: Applauds introduction of federal Floodplain Enhancement & Recovery legislation
Communities across the country stand to benefit from a major step forward on flood resilience. Today, federal lawmakers, including Wisconsin Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01), introduced bipartisan legislation in the U.S. House of Representatives to better enable floodplain restoration in areas
Berman campaign: Receives End Citizens United’s “Unrig Washington” designation
RAYMOND, Wis. – Today, Democratic candidate for Wisconsin’s First Congressional District, Mitchell Berman, announced that he has received End Citizens United’s (ECU) “Unrig Washington” designation. ECU is a national organization dedicated to reducing the influence of big money in politics and
Democratic Party of Wisconsin Jewish Caucus: Condemns the racist and xenophobic remarks and policy of President Trump toward immigrants and Rep. Ilhan Omar
Milwaukee, WI: The Jewish Caucus of the Democratic Party of Wisconsin condemns in the strongest terms the racist remarks made by President Trump during his tirade at the White House Cabinet meeting on December 2nd. Donald Trump used words such
ReadyWisconsin: Make safety your holiday tradition
MADISON, Wis.– As people prepare to brighten their homes with holiday cheer and get into the festive spirit, ReadyWisconsin is urging everyone to keep safety at the top of their holiday checklist. “Holiday decorations should bring joy and not danger
U.S. Rep. Steil: Introduces bipartisan legislation to cut red tape, streamline environmental projects
Washington, DC – Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01) joined his colleagues Representatives Troy Downing (MT-02), Janelle Bynum (OR-02), and Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (WA-03) in introducing the Floodplain Enhancement and Recovery Act. This bill reduces administrative barrier for ecosystem restoration projects in regulated floodplains, speeding up development time and reducing regulatory costs. “Bureaucratic red tape should
Dept. of Transportation: Safe winter travel starts with a well-prepared vehicle
December Law of the Month: Winter vehicle preparation Having a well-maintained vehicle is important year-round, but it’s especially critical when winter weather hits. The recent snowstorm across the state was a reminder for all Wisconsinites that weather can have a
Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty: Moves to intervene in Wisconsin redistricting cases on behalf of Wisconsin voters
The News: The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) filed motions to intervene in two lawsuits seeking to overturn Wisconsin’s Congressional Maps. Seeking again to defend those maps on behalf of a group of Wisconsin voters, WILL argues that these new lawsuits are time-barred, the three-judge panel lacks authority to
American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees Local 1: State workers to rally for 2025-2027 Compensation Plan
Much of the 2025-2027 Compensation Plan remains unaddressed by the Joint Committee on Employment Relations MADISON, WI – American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) Local 1 is holding a rally at the Wisconsin State Capitol Building, on
Gov. Evers, Public Service Commission: Announce applications open for Nonprofit Access Grant Program
$500,000 in grants available to bolster efforts to improve the availability and affordability of telecommunications services in Wisconsin MADISON — Gov. Evers, together with the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin (PSC), today announced that applications are now open for the
Barnes campaign: UFCW Local 1473 endorses Mandela Barnes for governor
Hours after former Lieutenant Governor Mandela Barnes formally launched his campaign for Governor of Wisconsin, the campaign secured an endorsement from UFCW (United Food & Commercial Workers) Local 1473, the largest private-sector union in the state of Wisconsin. Representing more
Mittness campaign: Launches candidacy for Wisconsin’s 50th Assembly District
Monroe resident aims to continue family legacy of service and fight for a stronger, more equal Wisconsin Monroe, WI – Josh Mittness has officially declared his candidacy to represent Wisconsin’s 50th Assembly District. A lifelong Wisconsinite, Josh was raised in
U.S. Reps. Pocan, Fitzpatrick, U.S. Sen. Booker: Announce reintroduction of world AIDS Day resolution
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representatives Mark Pocan (D-WI-02) and Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA-01) reintroduced a bicameral resolution commemorating and supporting the goals of World AIDS Day, including the goal of achieving zero new HIV infections and AIDS-related deaths. The resolution also recognizes the impact
Forward Together Wisconsin: Announces leadership changes
MILWAUKEE — Forward Together Wisconsin (FTW) today announced that its founder and president, former Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes, has stepped away from his role, effective immediately. FTW Executive Director Peter Drummond will assume all leadership duties as the organization continues the important
Sen. Roys: Announces Pregnancy Loss Protection Act
“Around the country, anti-abortion prosecutors are targeting women who have experienced miscarriages and stillbirths, adding to the mental and physical burden associated with pregnancy loss. In Wisconsin, Republican politicians in the state capitol are circulating legislation to criminalize Wisconsinites for
Office of the Commissioner of Insurance: Administrative actions November 2025
Madison, Wis. — The Office of the Commissioner of Insurance (OCI) is responsible for administering and enforcing the insurance laws of Wisconsin. This includes monitoring the financial and marketing practices of individuals and companies. Each month, OCI publishes the administrative actions
Allen campaign: More endorsements from leaders
Waukesha – More area leaders endorse Representative Scott Allen in his bid to become the next mayor of Waukesha. Waukesha school board member Karrie Koslowski, County board supervisor Deb Schroeder, and State Representative Adam Neylon endorse Scott Allen. “I’m proud
Dept. of Financial Institutions: Wisconsin’s state-chartered credit unions report sound third-quarter financial performance
MADISON, Wis. – Wisconsin’s state-chartered credit unions reported sound financial performance through the third quarter of 2025, according to data released today by the Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions (DFI). As of September 30, 2025, there were 99 state-chartered credit unions