WUWM: 89.7 Milwaukee’s NPR launches season three of “Swing State of the Union”
Milwaukee – On September 16, WUWM 89.7 Milwaukee’s NPR will release season three of its podcast, Swing State of the Union. Hosted by WUWM’s Lake Effect producers Joy Powers and Sam Woods, the new season explores a timely question ahead
Main Street Action PAC: Endorses Rebecca Cooke for Congress in Wisconsin’s 3rd District
Former small business owner offers a sharp contrast to Rep. Derrick Van Orden’s record of tax cuts for the wealthy, health care cuts, and tariffs that squeeze Main Street LA CROSSE, Wis. — Main Street Action PAC today announced its
Milwaukee County Exec Crowley: Signs legislation approving $7.5 million to combat opioid epidemic
MILWAUKEE – Today, Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley signed legislation approving the allocation of $7,457,592 in Opioid Settlement Funds (OSF) for eight initiatives aimed at reducing opioid and substance use disorder (SUD), expanding treatment and prevention services, and saving lives. “The
Committee to Elect a Republican Senate: ICYMI: Robyn Vining’s no good, terrible business record
Madison, Wis. – In case you missed it, Wisconsin Democrat State Assembly member Robyn Vining has a no good, terrible business record. While touting that she built her professional photography business “from scratch” 15 years ago, and her photography website
Dept. of Health Services: Encourages Wisconsinites to prevent mosquito bites now that this year’s first Eastern equine encephalitis virus activity has been confirmed
Mosquitoes remain active in the state as long as temperatures stay warm The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) reminds Wisconsinites to take action to prevent mosquito bites after the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection has confirmed
Wisconsin Policy Forum: Wisconsin’s total tax levy sees largest increase in nearly two decades
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Assembly Democratic Campaign Committee: Republican Assembly candidate David Daniels dodges local debate
MENASHA, Wis. — On Thursday, September 10 at 6:30pm at Neenah City Hall, the League of Women Voters (LWV) Winnebago County Chapter will host a debate for candidates running for state representative in Assembly District 53, but Republican candidate David
Sen. Keyeski, Reps. DeSanto, Kurtz, McCarville: Joint letter to MGS regarding BECI 765-kV Transmission Line
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Dept. of Natural Resources: Downtown Madison Service Center will close Sept. 30
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources today announced that with the sale of the GEF2 building in downtown Madison, the DNR’s central office located within the building will close to the public on Sept. 30, 2026. The GEF2
U.S. Dept. of Veterans Affairs: Veteran-centric music series to wrap up season Sept. 12
MILWAUKEE — A free, family-friendly outdoor music series in support of veterans will wrap up its fifth season on Saturday, Sept. 12, at Milwaukee’s lakefront. “Music in the Garden” will be 1-4 p.m. at the War Memorial Center, 750 N. Lincoln Memorial
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: Wisconsin America250 Commission highlights 9/11 service initiatives and statewide efforts to unite
Commission encourages Wisconsinites to volunteer, pledge acts of kindness, and find local commemorative ceremonies statewide. MADISON, WI – September 9, 2026 – In observance of the 25th anniversary of September 11, the Wisconsin America250 Commission is calling on residents across the Badger
Supreme Court of Wisconsin: Accepts 8 cases at August 17 conference
Madison, Wisconsin (September 9, 2026) – The Wisconsin Supreme Court recently voted to accept eight cases, and the Court acted to deny review in a number of other cases at its August 17, 2026 conference. The case numbers, counties of
Dunn County: Identifies $1.4 million budget gap for 2027
MENOMONIE, Wis. — Dunn County officials are having difficult 2027 budget deliberations as projections show the county has an estimated $1.4 million gap in next year’s budget. “We are at the point where we are going to be reducing the
Climate Power: Van Orden Heads to Dallas Convention While Wisconsinites Struggle to Pay Their Energy Bills
MADISON, WI — This week, Trump and Republican candidates from across the country are holding their first-ever midterm national convention at the American Airlines Center in Dallas—a two-day, multi-million-dollar pep rally branded “The Great American Comeback,” with no official party
Democratic Governors Association: New Protect Our Wisconsin Ad Blasts Congressman Tiffany’s Record of Failing Wisconsin’s Working Families
A new ad from Protect Our Wisconsin, a group backed by the Democratic Governors Association, calls out MAGA Congressman Tom Tiffany for his extreme agenda that has driven up costs for working families. In Congress, Tiffany voted for tax cuts for the
Crowley campaign: As Back-to-School Costs Soar, David Crowley Doubles Down on Affordability and Public Education Agenda
MILWAUKEE, Wis. – As Wisconsin parents like David Crowley send their kids back to school this fall, they’re paying more than ever to do it. New reporting this back-to-school season shows the cost of basic school supplies has jumped 7.7% compared to
Crowley campaign: Crowley-Godlewski Campaign Releases New Television Ad on Building a Wisconsin for All of Us
MILWAUKEE, Wis. – In a new television ad released today by the Crowley-Godlewski campaign, David, a husband and father of three, highlights his plan to lower costs for working families. From gas and utilities to healthcare and housing, David understands the struggles working families are
Van Orden campaign: Reaffirms non-negotiables for data center development in Wisconsin
LA CROSSE, WI — Congressman Derrick Van Orden today reaffirmed his non-negotiables for responsible data center development in Wisconsin, clear that data centers will not be allowed to come at the expense of Wisconsin farmland, water, electric ratepayers, or local
Wisconsin Data Center Coalition: An open letter to Wisconsin’s candidates for governor
A Wisconsin Opportunity Worth Getting Right Hon. Representative Tom Tiffany and Hon. County Executive David Crowley: One of you will soon have the privilege and responsibility of serving as Wisconsin’s next governor. As you prepare to lead our state, we
Wisconsin Board for People with Developmental Disabilities: Evers among 18 governors opposed to federal actions threatening home care and the right of people with disabilities to live in their communities
Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers joined a group of 18 governors who called on the federal government to return to its “fundamental national commitment that disability should not be a basis for exclusion or diminished opportunity.” The Governor’s letter to the