U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Leads colleagues in laying out worker-first American trade policy
WASHINGTON, D.C. – As the Trump Administration plans to reshape the nation’s trade policy, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) is leading her Midwest colleagues, U.S. Senators Gary Peters (D-MI) and Elissa Slotkin (D-MI), in laying out a vision to prioritize American
Universities of Wisconsin: Student research to be featured in Capitol rotunda on Wednesday, April 2
MADISON, Wis.—Outstanding undergraduate student researchers and their faculty advisers from across the Universities of Wisconsin will showcase their work Wednesday, April 2, at the UWs’ annual Research in the Rotunda event at the state Capitol. Lawmakers, employers, alumni, and the
Cooke campaign: ICYMI: Elect Democratic Women endorses Rebecca Cooke for Congress in WI-03
EAU CLAIRE, Wisc. – On Friday, Rebecca Cooke earned the endorsement of Elect Democratic Women, the Congressional Member-led committee dedicated to electing Democratic women to Congress. This key endorsement underscores Cooke’s strong commitment to fighting for reproductive rights and policies that help Wisconsin
Wisconsin Conservation Voters: Conservation notice of the week
Today’s conservation notices: Oppose SB 94: Outlawing public protest Oppose SB 95: Exacerbating felony disenfranchisement Oppose SB 94: Outlawing public protest Wisconsin Conservation Voters urges you to oppose SB 94, which is before the Senate Committee on Judiciary and Public
Gov. Evers: Evers, DMA announce $2 million in grant awards for flood resilience
MADSION — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Military Affairs (DMA), today announced $2 million in grants to local communities and organizations through the Pre-Disaster Flood Resilience Grant (PDFRG) program. The program, which was created and signed into
Dept. of Natural Resources: Keep wildlife wild: Know what to do if you encounter young wild animals this spring
MADISON, Wis. – As warmer weather approaches, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds the public that wild animals and their young will be on the move across Wisconsin. Knowing what to do before you find a young wild animal
Rep. Dittrich: Dittrich and Sen. Testin PDMP bill signed into law as Act 5
Madison – Representative Barbara Dittrich (R – Oconomowoc) released the following statement after Senate Bill 68, the bill she authored with Senator Pat Testin, was signed into law: “I thank Senator Pat Testin for working with me to get this done. We
Informing Democracy: NEW REPORT: Watchdog finds Wisconsin elections have strong protections, highlights potential vulnerabilities
Informing Democracy released a new report detailing the election process steps and officials who will administer Wisconsin’s Spring 2025 elections that takes place on April 1. The report is centralized in a highly interactive, searchable tool to help journalists and pro-democracy champions
Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: Nomination period opens April 1 for Wisconsin Cranberry Board
MADISON, Wis. – Starting April 1, 2025, the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) is accepting nominations for three seats on the Wisconsin Cranberry Board. Producers who grow and sell cranberries in Wisconsin are eligible to nominate
Dept. of Transportation: Wisconsin DMV extends hours ahead of election
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) will extend hours at customer service centers on Monday (March 31) and Tuesday (April 1). DMV service centers will remain open until 6 p.m. The extended hours will enable
A Better Wisconsin Together: 1849 Law at center of Wisconsin Supreme Court case was signed 176 Years ago today. Brad Schimel supports enforcing it as an abortion ban.
MADISON, Wis. — Today marks 176 years since the archaic 1849 statute that Brad Schimel supports using to ban abortion was signed into Wisconsin law. Schimel has publicly endorsed using the statute, which was written before women even had the right to vote, to ban abortion with
Kinser campaign: Endorsed by the Wisconsin State Journal
MADISON, Wisc. — On Sunday, The Wisconsin State Journal, one of the largest newspapers in the state of Wisconsin, announced its endorsement of Brittany Kinser in the race for DPI Superintendent. “Brittany Kinser’s passion for improving Wisconsin schools — and making sure struggling
iVoterGuide: Wisconsin voters: iVoterGuide provides in-depth coverage of April 1 spring election candidates
MADISON, Wis. — In order to equip voters with the most up-to-date information, iVoterGuide (iVoterGuide.com),the nation’s premier Christian voting guide, is providing accurate, meticulously researched data on impending spring election candidates. “The chance to elect people who will stand up for our
U.S. Sen. Johnson: VIDEO RELEASE: Sen. Johnson on Sunday Morning Futures: “Now’s the time” to return to pre-pandemic spending levels
WASHINGTON – On Sunday, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) joined Maria Bartiromo on Sunday Morning Futures to call for a return to pre-pandemic levels of spending through a budget review process. “I don’t think Trump voters expected Republicans to continue spending at Biden’s spending
UW-Green Bay: Hosts Northeast Wisconsin Suicide Prevention Summit on May 8, 2025 in Green Bay
Green Bay, WI — The University of Wisconsin – Green Bay is hosting the Northeast Wisconsin Suicide Prevention Summit being held on Thursday, May 8, 2025, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:15 p.m.at the Brown County Central Library. The summit is open to the community,
Dept. of Transportation: Merrimac Ferry opens for the 2025 season
The COLSAC III ferry, which operates seasonally to carry WIS 113 traffic across the Wisconsin River between Okee in Columbia County and Merrimac in Sauk County, has opened for 2025. Wisconsin’s only free ferry, COLSAC runs 24 hours a day,
Wisconsin Hospital Association: Wisconsin’s health care workforce faces ongoing strain as demand for care remains high
MADISON, Wis. — The Wisconsin Hospital Association (WHA) released its annual Wisconsin Health Care Workforce Report today, highlighting persistently high vacancy rates despite growing hospital employment. “Wisconsin hospitals are beginning to gain traction in filling job postings but remain challenged by a factor
Crawford campaign: Statement on Elon Musk’s town hall
MADISON, Wis. —In response to Elon Musk’s town hall tonight, Crawford campaign spokesman Derrick Honeyman released the following statement: “There’s a reason why Elon Musk cares about this race and why he’s in Wisconsin today: He knows Brad Schimel is
Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin: ICYMI: AFP’s Megan Novak in Daily Caller: It’s time for Wisconsin voters to cast their ballot for Brad Schimel in state Supreme Court race
ARLINGTON, VA— With the Wisconsin Supreme Court election only days away, Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin State Director Megan Novak penned an op-ed in the Daily Caller outlining the issues at stake this election and why Wisconsinites must elect Brad Schimel and reject radical Susan Crawford
Reps. O’Connor, Knodl, Brooks, Murphy, Sens. Tomczyk, Feyen: Introduce state referendum disclosure notice bill
MADISON – Today, State Representatives Jerry L. O’Connor (R-Fond du Lac), Dan Knodl (R- Germantown), Rob Brooks (R- Saukville), and Dave Murphy (R- Greenville) and State Senators Cory Tomczyk (R- Mosinee) and Dan Feyen (R- Fond du Lac) introduced a