Sen. Roys: Our children deserve to live
MADISON — At least three people are dead, more injured, and countless others will never be the same after a shooting Monday morning at Abundant Life Christian School in Madison. This tragedy took place two days and 12 years after
GIFFORDS: Responds to school shooting in Madison, Wisconsin
WASHINGTON — Former Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords, founder of the national gun violence prevention organization GIFFORDS, released the following statement after a school shooting at Madison Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, Wisconsin. It is being reported that two people are dead and six
Rep. Subeck: Statement on Abundant Life Christian School shooting
MADISON – Today, multiple fatalities were reported in a school shooting at Abundant Life Christian School on the east side of Madison, with many more left injured. Representative Lisa Subeck released the following statement in response. “Parents should be able
Dept. of Public Instruction: State superintendent statement on school shooting in Madison
MADISON — State Superintendent Dr. Jill Underly released the following statement regarding a school shooting today at Abundant Life Christian School. “Our hearts are heavy with great sorrow as we mourn the senseless loss of life in yet another school shooting. No
Dane County Exec. Agard: Statement on the tragic shooting at Abundant Life Christian School
MADISON – Dane County Executive Melissa Agard issued the following statement regarding today’s tragic events at Abundant Life Christian School. “Today, our community is reeling from the heartbreaking and senseless tragedy at Abundant Life Christian School in Madison. My heart
Wisconsin Family Action: Extends prayer for Abundant Life Christian School victims
MADISON – Today, a shooting occurred at Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, Wisconsin. Daniel Degner, Wisconsin Family Action president, says, “Wisconsin Family Action expresses deep sorrow regarding the events which occurred at Abundant Life Christian School this morning. We are
DNC War Room: ICYMI: The Atlantic: Trump is readying to betray his rural supporters
In response to new reporting revealing the harms Donald Trump’s Project 2025 agenda will inflict on rural America, including rural Wisconsinites, DNC Deputy Communications Director Abhi Rahman released the following statement: “Trump’s full-throated embrace of Project 2025 is devastating news for rural communities
Department of Financial Institutions: Wisconsin’s state-chartered banks report sound third-quarter financial performance
MADISON, Wis. – Wisconsin’s 119 state-chartered banks continue to exhibit sound financial performance through September 30, 2024, according to data released today by the Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions (DFI). At the end of the third quarter, total assets for Wisconsin’s
Dept. of Public Instruction: Awarded $10.5M grant to bolster special educator and leadership retention
Nearly 50% of new special education teachers leave state or profession by sixth year MADISON — As schools continue navigating staffing challenges, the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction announced today it has been awarded a $10.5 million federal grant to support the
Dept. of Natural Resources: Seeking public comment for Chippewa Flowage Joint Agency Management Plan update
Comment Period Open Through Jan. 31, 2025 MADISON, Wis. – As part of the process to update the Chippewa Flowage Joint Agency Management Plan, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR), in partnership with the United States Forest Service (USFS) and Lac
Dept. of Transportation: It’s the last holiday travel season before REAL ID starts in 2025
Wisconsin DMV encourages travelers to update their driver license/ID ahead of May 7, 2025 deadline Next year, airline travelers will face new identification requirements to board their flights. When enforcement of the REAL ID Act begins May 7, 2025, the
Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty: Files federal civil rights complaint against Wauwatosa School District for race discrimination
The News: The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) filed a complaint with the U.S. Department of Education against the Wauwatosa School District (WSD) for its plan to shut down the Wauwatosa STEM School, currently ranked the fifth-best elementary
UW-Madison: Study unexpectedly shows some childhood traumas are related to decreases in mental health problems later in adolescence
MADISON, Wis. – An analysis of national data by University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health psychiatry researchers showed that the type of trauma a person experiences could be more impactful than the amount of trauma they encounter
UW-Stout: Marriage and family therapy professor awarded for advancing AI integration with therapy
Hessel receives Carl Whitaker Award from state professional association For her creative and innovative contributions to the field of marriage and family therapy, University of Wisconsin-Stout Assistant Professor Heather Hessel received the Carl Whitaker Award from the Wisconsin Association for Marriage and Family Therapy,
UW-Madison: Practical life lessons help provide recipe for success at winter 2024 commencement
MADISON — On an icy Sunday morning at the Kohl Center, nearly 1,400 Badger graduates received some surprisingly practical life advice during the University of Wisconsin–Madison Winter 2024 Commencement — they learned how to spatchcock and roast a chicken. The
Milwaukee County Exec. Crowley: Earns Bachelor’s degree, delivers commencement address at UW-Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE – Today, Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley received his bachelor’s degree from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. County Executive Crowley also delivered the UW-Milwaukee commencement address at the UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena. After dropping out nearly 20 years ago, Crowley earned his
Becket Fund for Religious Liberty: Breaking: Supreme Court to decide if serving the needy is religious
Justices will review ruling that said Catholic Charities was primarily secular WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court agreed today to decide whether Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Superior’s care for the poor, the elderly, and the disabled is part of its religious mission.
Protect Our Care Wisconsin: Baldwin, Crowley promote ACA open enrollment deadline of this Sunday for coverage starting January 1st
Tax Credits available for 2025 at risk under Trump, GOP Congress for 2026 *Watch the event here* WISCONSIN – Today, Friday, December 13th, Senator Tammy Baldwin, Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley, and a northeast Wisconsinite enrolled in the ACA marketplace
James campaign: Statement
ALTOONA, WI… Senator Jesse James (R-Altoona) issued the following statement: “I take pride in being an open and honest elected official. “Last month, I discovered that $32,000 was withdrawn from my campaign accountwithout authorization over the course of 2024. The
Rep. Doyle: Requests Dept. of Transportation fund alternative Highway 35 construction proposal
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation is in the design phase of a three bridge repair project on Wisconsin Highway 35 between the Village of Holmen and the Village of Trempealeau. The current plan includes shutting down a substantial portion of