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WisDems: ICYMI OP-ED: Medicaid is my lifeline. New federal rule could take it away

Thursday, Aug 20, 2026

MADISON, Wis. —  Last week, one of Rep. Bryan Steil’s constituents, Emma Widmar, wrote an op-ed in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel sharing her personal experience with multiple chronic illnesses and how Bryan Steil’s vote to gut Medicaid through the “Big Ugly Bill” threatens

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Wisconsin Conservation Voters: Wisconsin Conservation Voters to hold press conference at We Energies office in Milwaukee to demand an end to rate increases

Thursday, Aug 20, 2026

MILWAUKEE – On Monday, Aug. 24, Wisconsin Conservation Voters will host a press conference outside the We Energies office in Milwaukee to demand that Wisconsinites are not hit with yet another unaffordable rate increase.  We Energies, which serves ratepayers in

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Door County Community Foundation: Door County Community Foundation offers free seminar on estate plan organization

Thursday, Aug 20, 2026

August 20, 2026 – Door County, Wisconsin – Door County residents are invited to a free seminar designed to help individuals organize their estate plans and prepare for medical health events. “Planning for What Matters: Organizing Your Estate Plan will

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Milwaukee County Exec. Crowley: Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley announces $13.9m grant to modernize bus fleet, grow ridership and improve travel times on major county trunk highways

Thursday, Aug 20, 2026

MILWAUKEE – Today, Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley announced a new grant award that will improve the safety, efficiency, and travel times of buses while helping increase bus ridership. It will also fund traffic signal projects to improve travel times along

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Door County Community Foundation: Free nonprofit insurance training session announced

Thursday, Aug 20, 2026

August 20, 2026 – Door County, Wisconsin – Nonprofit staff, board members, volunteers, and others who work with nonprofit organizations are invited to a free training session focused on nonprofit insurance on Thursday, September 24 in the Captain’s Quarters of

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WisDems: Congressman Tom Tiffany has devastated Wisconsin’s farm economy

Thursday, Aug 20, 2026

MADISON, Wis. — Congressman Tom Tiffany has rubberstamped Washington Republicans’ extreme agenda that includes tariff-taxes that are squeezing farmers with higher operating costs while closing off export markets, gutting Medicaid in the “Big Ugly Bill,” and extending the war-of-choice in Iran

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U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Baldwin calls on Trump Administration to reverse denial of disaster aid for Wisconsin

Thursday, Aug 20, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) backed Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers’ appeal and called on the Trump Administration to reverse its decision to deny federal assistance to Wisconsin communities recovering and building back after severe storms and flooding

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Climate Power: ICYMI: Milwaukee Courier: Tiffany accepted campaign contribution from data center lobbyist, voted for more AI infrastructure

Thursday, Aug 20, 2026

Madison, WI – Over the course of the past week, Tom Tiffany has told lie after lie, attempting to deflect the reality that he is the true pro-data center candidate in Wisconsin’s gubernatorial race. Tiffany has a history of supporting

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Dept. of Workforce Development: BLS data: Wisconsin July employment numbers released; unemployment holds steady at 3.3%

Thursday, Aug 20, 2026

MADISON – The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD) today announced the following information for Wisconsin’s labor market, reflecting July 2026 preliminary estimates from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics: Employment – There were 3,036,800 people employed in Wisconsin, up 6,600

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Institute for Reforming Government: New State Agency audit: Majority of State Agencies tested by IRG fail basic response time

Thursday, Aug 20, 2026

Delafield, Wis. — The Institute for Reforming Government (IRG) released the Agency Sunshine Report on Thursday, finding that most Wisconsin offices and agencies failed the State’s own public records performance test. The report examines how quickly state agencies and constitutional

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A Better Wisconsin Together: Congressman Tom Tiffany’s AI deep fake campaign

Thursday, Aug 20, 2026

MADISON, Wis. — Congressman Tom Tiffany may be talking tough about big tech on the campaign trail in Wisconsin, but the longtime politician’s voting record in Washington D.C is one of siding with big tech and the ultra-wealthy who run the

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Wisconsin Farmers Union: Pilot program matching SNAP funds keeps money local in rural WI

Thursday, Aug 20, 2026

In 2025, the Vernon-Crawford chapter of Wisconsin Farmers Union ran a pilot nutrition incentive program for SNAP recipients at Viroqua Farmers Market. SNAP, which stands for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, provides a monthly stipend of federal funds for select grocery

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Wisconsin Policy Forum: Identifying opportunities to strengthen Wisconsin’s Emergency Response

Thursday, Aug 20, 2026

Wisconsin is expected to face more frequent, more severe extreme weather events in coming years. Residents rely upon a network of local and state agencies and community organizations to prepare our communities to respond to them. As their work faces

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Cooke campaign: United Auto Workers Region 4, Amalgamated Transit Union Local 1310, and Northern Midwest Regional Council of Carpenters endorse Rebecca Cooke for Congress

Thursday, Aug 20, 2026

EAU CLAIRE, Wisc. — Three additional unions – United Auto Workers Region 4, Amalgamated Transit Union Local 1310, and the Northern Midwest Regional Council of Carpenters  – announced their support for Rebecca Cooke, who’s running to fight for economic opportunity for

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Gov. Evers: Gov. Evers urges legislature to release $10 million PFAS settlement payment to help provide safe drinking water to affected communities

Thursday, Aug 20, 2026

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today urged the state’s budget committee to release $10 million from the state’s PFAS Trust Fund to help provide safe, clean drinking water to families and communities impacted by contamination from Tyco Fire Products LP’s

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Crowley campaign: David Crowley for Governor campaign announces first television ad of general rlection

Thursday, Aug 20, 2026

MILWAUKEE, Wis. – Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley, Democratic nominee for governor of Wisconsin, announced the campaign’s first television ad of the general election that will begin airing statewide today. The ad introduces David Crowley to voters across the state

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Kids Forward: Wisconsin Organizations receive funding to strengthen local school food system through Innovation Hub

Thursday, Aug 20, 2026

The Lake Michigan School Food System Innovation Hub announced the 2026 grantees from Wisconsin who will lead collaborative projects to bring more local, nourishing food to K–12 schools. These projects are part of a multi-state effort to strengthen connections between

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State Senate Democratic Committee: Court proceedings in lawsuit against Magadance Skinner continue at 1 P.M. today

Thursday, Aug 20, 2026

MADISON, WI – A Dane county judge has set an evidentiary hearing for 1 PM to hear arguments over Michele Magadance Skinner’s residency and eligibility for the ballot. The case revolves around Skinner voting, claiming a 100% homestead tax credit, and declaring the family’s

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Madison Reading Project: “Clearing Educator Booklists” to get diverse books to top teachers nears goal

Thursday, Aug 20, 2026

Madison Reading Project’s “Clear the Book List” efforts to recognize top area teachers with their classroom book wishes, and engage the public to donate their choices for classrooms, is almost at its goal.  The nonprofit is asking for the community’s

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Tiffany campaign: Data Center David Crowley’s plan would destroy at least 100,000 acres of Wisconsin land

Thursday, Aug 20, 2026

GREEN BAY, WI – Today, at the first stop of his Protect Our Farmland Tour, Tom Tiffany exposed the staggering amount of Wisconsin land that would be sacrificed under Data Center David Crowley’s energy agenda. Crowley has called for data centers to bring

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