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Nineteen legislators from throughout Wisconsin recently introduced legislation to designate the monarch butterfly as the official state butterfly. Led by Representative Paul Tittl (R-Manitowoc) and Senator Rachael Cabral-Guevara (R-Appleton), the primary co-authors, the bills follow state law that allows various

MADISON, Wis – on July 4th, President Trump signed a spending bill he entitled the “Big Beautiful Bill.” Representative Randy Udell (D-47th District) released the following statement: “This spending bill is a nightmare of political tactics. The Medicaid cuts will cause

MADISON, Wis. — It has been just over one week since Wisconsin’s Republican Congressional delegation voted to pass the Big Ugly Bill, which cuts over $1 trillion for health care and takes a sledgehammer to funding for food assistance programs. In response to these

WisconsinEye Public Affairs Network is pleased to introduce Anya van Wagtendonkas the new host of Rewind: Your Week in Review, the network’s weekly State Capitol and current events program. Her role with WisconsinEye is in addition to her full-time position as Wisconsin

WASHINGTON, D.C. – A new report was released projecting that hospitals in Wisconsin will lose $264.6 million a year because of the Republicans’ budget bill. Senator Baldwin voted against the bill, which will terminate health care for over 270,000 Wisconsinites, increase costs for working families, and jeopardize the

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers announced today his appointment of Gordon Leech to the Washington County Circuit Court – Branch 2. The appointment will fill the vacancy being created by Judge James K. Muehlbauer’s resignation, effective Aug. 8, 2025. Leech will complete

WISCONSIN – The bipartisan Democracy Defense Project – Wisconsin (DDP) Board Members – former Lt. Governor Mandela Barnes, former Attorney General JB Van Hollen, former U.S. Representative Scott Klug and former Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Mike Tate – applaud a new

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Contact: info@joshschoemann.com WEST BEND — The Josh Schoemann for Governor campaign today announced raising more than $420,000 in the first two months of his campaign. Schoemann, a veteran and the county executive of Washington County, ended the first half of the year with

CONTACT: PRESS@CHRISFORJUSTICE.COM Taylor’s campaign demonstrates statewide grassroots support with contributions from all 72 counties MADISON, Wis. – Judge Chris Taylor’s campaign for Wisconsin Supreme Court today announced raising $583,933 since launching her candidacy in May. Taylor will report receiving nearly

[Madison, WI] – Today, Reclaim Wisconsin proudly announced the formation of an independent expenditure committee dedicated to supporting Josh Schoemann’s bid for Governor of Wisconsin. This critical milestone reflects strong momentum behind Josh’s proven leadership and bold vision for our

WEST BEND — The Josh Schoemann for Governor campaign today announced raising more than $420,000 in the first two months of his campaign. Schoemann, a veteran and the county executive of Washington County, ended the first half of the year with nearly

MADISON – The Department of Workforce Development (DWD) is seeking Wisconsin employers who go above and beyond for veterans for the Vets Ready Employer Awards. This designation honors organizations across the state that hire and retain veterans, build veteran support

Wisconsin (July 10, 2025) — Wisconsin’s wetlands are set to receive restoration funding in the biennial Wisconsin state budget—a bipartisan achievement for the birds and people that depend on wetlands.    “Protecting and restoring Wisconsin’s wetlands is an investment in a healthy

MADISON — Dr. Jill Underly, Wisconsin State Superintendent of Public Instruction, issued a statement today honoring the service of Dr. Jon Bales, Executive Director of the Wisconsin Association of School District Administrators (WASDA). The statement follows today’s announcement by the

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH), Subcommittee on the Administrative State, Regulatory Reform, and Antitrust Chairman Scott Fitzgerald (R-WI), Congressman Russell Fry (R-SC), Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Brett Guthrie (R-KY), Education and the Workforce Committee

ELM GROVE, Wis. – Today, the LoCoco for Judge campaign announced that it has raised over $120,000 since entering the race two months ago–the most of any District II Court of Appeals campaign in state history over the May-June timespan.

Madison, WI – After receiving $1.13 billion for their capital budget and $316 million for their operational budget in the 2025-27 Wisconsin State Budget, the Universities of Wisconsin Board of Regents voted today to raise tuition by 5%. Senate President Mary

Hi, this is Senator Howard Marklein. I am the co-chair of the legislature’s budget-writing, Joint Committee on Finance. Last week the Governor signed the bipartisan budget bill passed by the State Legislature. This budget was the product of months of

MADISON – Representative Shae Sortwell (R-Gibson) and Senator Cory Tomczyk (R-Mosinee) circulated the following legislation to limit taxpayer dollars going to pay judges that have been suspended: “The suspension of a judge is a very serious and rare action. This