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MADISON, WI – Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association (WCMA) has hired Amelia Neas as its new Programs & Policy Manager, supporting the organization’s advocacy initiatives and communications on behalf of its more than 800 members operating across the U.S. and around

Madison, WI, July 15, 2025 – Second Harvest Foodbank of Southern Wisconsin recently launched a new resource for hunger-related data in southwestern Wisconsin. The resource can be found at SecondHarvestSW.org/HungerInfo. According to the data: “It’s critical that community members understand how widespread

MADISON, Wis. —  In case you missed it, last week the extreme left Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled that unelected bureaucrats have the ability to circumvent the will of the people and their duly elected legislators when creating administrative rules. “This ruling

GREEN LAKE — The Wisconsin Agroforestry Demonstration Farm Network (Savanna Institute and NRCS-WI) and Wisconsin Farmers Union (WFU) invite farmers, land stewards, and community members to gather in Green Lake, WI, on Tuesday, July 29, for an inspiring, tree-focused event at Good Trouble Grove, the agroecological

EAU CLAIRE— Assistant Democratic Senate Leader Jeff Smith (D-Brunswick), released the statement below following the press release issued by Gov. Evers announcing the closure of Klein Hall for homeless veterans in Chippewa Falls:  “The recent announcement to close the Klein

EAU CLAIRE — Representative Jodi Emerson (D-Eau Claire), released the statement below following the press release issued by Gov. Evers announcing the closure of Klein Hall for homeless veterans in Chippewa Falls: “The recent announcement to close the Klein Hall for

COMSTOCK, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is continuing its investigation into a black bear attack that occurred the afternoon of Saturday, July 12 in Barron County. The victim, 69-year-old Karen Frye, was attacked while outside at her

MADISON, Wis. — In response to Bill Berrien announcing a $400,000 ad buy, WisDems Communications Director Philip Shulman released the following statement: “Bill Berrien is going to spend millions of dollars trying to buy himself Trump’s affections — just like Tim Michels, Eric

Wisconsin would receive up to $12 Million MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul announced that he and 45 other attorneys general have indicated they plan to move forward with an agreement in principle with eight opioid manufacturers that could

Delay of $72M will harm local school districts, students MADISON — Today, the state of Wisconsin joined a multi-state lawsuit challenging the decision by the United States Department of Education (USDE) to withhold approximately $72 million of funding for certain

The Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs (WDVA) is disappointed to announce that two Veteran Housing and Recovery Program (VHRP) locations will be closing. The 2023-2025 State Budget, as passed by the legislature, does not provide enough funds for continued operation of all three VHRP

MADISON – The Wisconsin Technical College System (WTCS) supports Wisconsin joining the coalition of states suing the Trump Administration to restore funding under the Adult Education and Family Literacy Act (AEFLA). Of the 34,000 students enrolled in adult education at Wisconsin’s 16

Announcement comes as Gov. Evers secures increased investments in the state’s General Transportation Aids and additional investments in local roads in 2025-27 Biennial Budget MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT), today announced counties

Wisconsin at risk of losing an estimated $72 million in funding MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul today joined a coalition in suing the Trump Administration over its unconstitutional, unlawful, and arbitrary decision to freeze funding for six longstanding

WAUSAU, WI – Today, Congressman Tom Tiffany (WI-07) announced that his office is now accepting submissions for the 2025 Congressional App Challenge. All middle and high school students (6th-12th grades) in the Seventh Congressional District are welcome to participate.  “It is

Two of three veteran housing locations to close after Legislature rejects governor’s funding request MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today slammed the Wisconsin State Legislature for failing to approve his full biennial budget request to support Wisconsin’s veterans, which is

New WisDems Chair Devin Remiker sat down with WISN to discuss his goals for the party  MADISON, Wis. — New Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Devin Remiker sat down with WISN’s Matt Smith on Sunday to discuss his vision for the party. Remiker stated

Madison — On Wednesday, August 6, 2025, the League of Women Voters of Wisconsin will host “The 60th Anniversary of the 1965 Voting Rights Act” at the State Capitol. We are also honoring the 50th Anniversary of Section 203, the 1975 amendment

Trump admin has withheld $80 million from Wisconsin from funding signed into law by President Trump in March WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) led 31 of her Senate colleagues in demanding the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Director Russ

Green Bay – The Neville Public Museum has been recognized by the American Association for State and Local History (AASLH) with the Award of Excellence for “Telling Our Stories: LGBTQ+ Voices of Northeast Wisconsin.  Rep. Amaad Rivera-Wagner (D-Green Bay) is excited