U.S. Small Business Administration: SBA awards more than $8 million in FAST grants to fuel next generation of breakthrough innovators
FAST Awards Will Expand Access to America’s Seed Fund and Help Small Businesses Turn Ideas into Commercial Capability WASHINGTON — Today, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced that it awarded more than $8 million in grants to 50 organizations through
Dane County Exec Agard: Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month
Recognizes the cultures, contributions, and leadership of Hispanic and Latino residents DANE COUNTY – Dane County Executive Melissa Agard is celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month, observed September 15 through October 15, and recognizing the many contributions Hispanic and Latino residents make
WisDems: ICYMI: On the farm: Van Orden and Cooke have different priorities for Congress
MADISON, Wis. — New reporting from UpNorthNews illustrates the difference between Rebecca Cooke and Derrick Van Orden’s support for farmers: while Cooke plans to make life more sustainable and affordable for farmers, Van Orden has spent his time in D.C.
Crowley campaign: New ad: David Crowley blasts Tom Tiffany for choosing Trump over Wisconsinites as gas prices hit record highs
Watch “Loyal” HERE. MILWAUKEE, Wis. – As Wisconsinites are facing record-high gas and diesel prices at the pump, David Crowley, announced a new statewide television ad titled, “Loyal,” calling out MAGA Congressman Tom Tiffany for choosing Trump over Wisconsin every
Dane County Exec Agard: Highway Department and Wisconsin Salt Wise to host Winter Equipment Open House
Event will showcase equipment and best practices for safer, more efficient winter maintenance DANE COUNTY – The Dane County Highway Department, in partnership with Wisconsin Salt Wise, will host a free Winter Equipment Open House on Tuesday, October 20, bringing
Gov. Evers, Dept. of Transportation: Announce Wisconsin to receive nearly $370 million to support 195 projects in communities across Wisconsin
Investments to support local, rural, and urban road and bridge improvement projects statewide MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT), today announced that the next cycle of federal funding through the Surface Transportation Program
Great Lakes St. Lawrence Governors & Premiers: New action agenda supports sustainable agriculture in the Great Lakes St. Lawrence Region
(CHICAGO, IL) – The Great Lakes St. Lawrence Governors & Premiers (GSGP) today unveiled the Great Lakes St. Lawrence Sustainable Agriculture Action Agenda, a sweeping regional framework designed to elevate coordination, unify monitoring efforts, accelerate the exchange of knowledge, and
Jensen campaign: Kettle Moraine Fraternal Order of Police endorses Nolan Jensen for Washington County Circuit Court Judge Branch 4
West Bend, WI – Nolan Jensen announced that he has received the endorsement of the Kettle Moraine Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) Lodge 10 in his race for Washington County Circuit Court Branch 4. Representing 220 active and retired law
Berman campaign: Milwaukee Area Service and Hospitality Workers Union endorses ER nurse Mitchell Berman in Wisconsin’s First Congressional District
RAYMOND, Wis. – Today, Milwaukee Area Service and Hospitality Workers Union endorsed Mitchell Berman, the union member and ER nurse running in Wisconsin’s First Congressional District. MASH represents 1,200 workers across Southeastern Wisconsin from its home base in Milwaukee. “Our union
League of Women Voters of Milwaukee County: Local healthcare and food equity issues addressed at upcoming community forum
Milwaukee – League of Women Voters of Milwaukee County is hosting a community forum, “Healthcare and Food Equity Issues in Milwaukee County,” on Saturday, Sept. 26, from 10:30 am to noon. The event is free, and members of the public
Crowley campaign: David Crowley and Senator Tammy Baldwin join Kewaunee farmer to highlight record diesel prices and Crowley’s plan to deliver relief
KEWAUNEE, Wis. – Today, Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley and Senator Tammy Baldwin toured Clark Riemer’s fourth-generation family farm in Kewaunee. They discussed how Trump’s war in Iran, which MAGA Congressman Tom Tiffany has voted to continue five times, is causing
Center for Research on the Wisconsin Economy: New CROWE Report: Most Colleges Don’t Have Harvard’s Admissions Problem
America’s college-admissions debate has been shaped by a small number of universities with many more
qualified applicants than seats.
Professional Insurance Agents of Wisconsin: Megan Belter announced as Wisconsin’s 2026 Outstanding CSR of the Year
Madison, WI – The Professional Insurance Agents of Wisconsin (PIA) is pleased to announce that Megan Belter, CISR, CIC, Senior Client Manager II at M3 Insurance Solutions, Inc. in Madison, has been named Wisconsin’s 2026 Outstanding CSR of the Year.
WisDems: Round up: Transportation special interests bankrolling Sec. Sean Duffy’s son-in-law, Congressional candidate Michael Alfonso
MADISON, Wis. — National reporting last week reveals how wealthy donors are bankrolling Michael Alfonso’s congressional campaign in WI-07, many of whom have business interests with his father-in-law, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy. The reporting details how Alfonso’s campaign appears to
U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Calls out Republicans for refusing to act on AI, demands Congress protect families and workers
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) released the following statement as Washington Republicans are refusing to act to protect Americans from Artificial Intelligence (AI) before the November 2026 elections, despite repeated warnings about the largest AI companies
Wisconsin Elections Commission: What to know about voter registration mailers
MADISON – As Election Day approaches on November 3, a wave of voter registration and absentee ballot mailings from third parties have begun arriving in Wisconsin residents’ mailboxes. The Wisconsin Elections Commission advises voters that their best sources of information
Wisconsin Academy of Family Physicians: Announces “Friends of Family Medicine”
Designation bestowed on select group of legislators (Mequon, WI) – September 21, 2026 – The Wisconsin Academy of Family Physicians (WAFP) today unveiled a list of state legislators selected as “Friends of Family Medicine” for the 2025-2026 legislative session. At
Dept. of Justice: Joins $694 million multistate settlement with subprime auto lender credit acceptance corporation
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) is announcing that Wisconsin and a coalition have entered into a settlement with Credit Acceptance Corporation (CAC) providing $694 million in cash and debt relief to consumers in connection with their
U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Raises alarms on White House further politicizing NIH’s lifesaving research
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Subcommittee, released the following statement as the White House plans to double down on its efforts to take
Citizens Against Expanded Gaming: CAEG to Menominee Tribe: What else did you miss? Last-minute change to Kenosha casino plan raises new questions about environmental review
Kenosha, WI – A last-minute change to the Menominee Tribe’s proposed Kenosha casino plan raises new questions about the environmental review of the project and whether the public and federal officials have been given a complete picture of the proposal.