Rep. Nedweski: Announces legislative action to address sexual misconduct and grooming in Wisconsin schools
MADISON – State Representative Amanda Nedweski (R–Pleasant Prairie) announced today that she is in the process of drafting three separate bills to strengthen student safety and address incidences of sexual misconduct and grooming by school staff. The announcement follows a bombshell report
U.S. Reps. Pocan, Huffman, Jayapal: Lead letter to Trump slamming executive order targeting protected speech
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Representatives Mark Pocan (WI-02), Jared Huffman (CA-02), and Pramila Jayapal (WA-07) sent a letter to President Trump, along with 28 of their colleagues, expressing grave concerns regarding his executive order Designating Antifa as a Domestic Terrorist Organization and the related memorandum Countering Domestic
Dept. of Natural Resources: Reminds the public to move over for emergency vehicles, workers on trails, waterways
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) urges people traveling on roadways, waterways and recreational trails to remember the Move Over Law, which requires drivers and operators to take actions to avoid any possible collisions with stopped emergency
Wisconsin Public Education Network: Joins hundreds of national and state organizations opposing latest cuts to special education
Wisconsin Public Education Network joins hundreds of national and state organizations opposing the latest cuts to special education by signing on to a letter to the U.S. Department of Education regarding the Reduction in Force at the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services
Rep. Knodl: Honors Menomonee Falls Officer Matt Curran as First Responder of the Year
Madison, WI — On Tuesday, October 14, the Wisconsin State Assembly welcomed first responders, families, and friends from across the state to the Capitol to celebrate the 2025 First Responders of the Year. Each year, the First Responder of the
A Better Wisconsin Together: Jesse James wants to subject another state senate district to his backwards agenda
MADISON, Wis. — Not content with voting against working people, supporting giveaways to the wealthy, and siding with big corporations as the state senator for Wisconsin’s 23rd State Senate District, Republican Jesse James announced today he would like to also subject
State Senate Democratic Committee: Senator Jeff Smith: “[Senator James] has a lot of explaining to do.”
EAU CLAIRE, WI – State Senator Jeff Smith has released the following statement on the news of Republican Sen. Jesse James announcing his candidacy for the 31st Senate District: “If Republican Senator Jesse James believes this “homecoming” will be met with
Dept. of Natural Resources: Wisconsin’s 2025 pheasant season opens Oct. 18
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds hunters and the general public that the 2025 pheasant season opens at 9 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 18, 2025, and runs through Sunday, Jan. 4, 2026. The opening weekend, Oct.
Sen. Pfaff, Rep. Billings: Introduce legislation to improve the affordability of college
LA CROSSE, WI – Today, Senator Brad Pfaff (D-Onalaska) and Representative Jill Billings (D-La Crosse) held a press conference on UW-La Crosse’s campus discussing their legislation to improve college affordability for incoming, current, and former students. Senator Pfaff released the following statement:
Kids Win Wisconsin: New poll shows overwhelming support for restoring high academic standards in Wisconsin schools
MADISON, WI — A new statewide poll conducted by Public Opinion Strategies reveals that 82% of Wisconsin voters agree the state should restore higher academic standards and provide honest school report cards, following recent decisions by the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (DPI) that
Rep. Vos: Statement on DPI’s shielding of teacher sexual misconduct
Madison… Assembly Speaker Robin Vos (R-Rochester) released the following statement regarding the story from the Cap Times revealing the Department of Public Instruction covered up wide-spread sexual misconduct by its teachers: “I’m beyond angry at this story regarding DPI shielding
Tiffany campaign: Congressman Derrick Van Orden endorses Tom Tiffany’s gubernatorial run
Prairie du Chien, WI – Today, U.S. Congressman Derrick Van Orden (WI-03) formally endorsed Tom Tiffany for Governor of Wisconsin. “Tom is a Wisconsinite through and through. He will bring our values to the State House and will fight every day
Wisconsin Policy Forum: Announces Salute to Local Government award winners
MILWAUKEE AND MADISON –The Wisconsin Policy Forum is proud to announce the 2025 Salute to Local Government award winners, as we recognize the best of our state’s public-sector agencies and workers. The 33rd Annual Salute will celebrate the benefits that
Quinn campaign: Senator Romaine Quinn to seek reelection
BIRCHWOOD, WI — State Senator Romaine Robert Quinn (R-Birchwood) announces his intention to seek reelection to the State Senate to represent the 23rd district. “It is an honor serving in the State Senate and I am excited to build on
Rep. Allen: Hosts October 30th “Beer with Scott”
Madison, WI – Rep. Scott Allen (R-Waukesha) is hosting an upcoming “Beer with Scott” on Thursday, October 30th from 6-7 P.M. at the Silvernail Inn located at 2903 N Grandview Blvd, Pewaukee, WI, 53072. The event will be BYOB (Buy Your Own
Rep. Steffen, Sen. Wanggaard: “Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Act” heads to governor’s desk
Bill creates process for candidates to remove name from ballot Madison, WI —Legislation that will create a pathway for candidates who have suspended their campaignto stop their name from appearing on Wisconsin ballots is now headed to the Governor’s desk.
Sens. Jagler, Quinn: Letter to Superintendent Underly regarding child abuse accusations
October 16, 2025 Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction Superintendent Jill Underly 201 West Washington Ave Madison, WI 53703 Superintendent Underly, As you are no doubt aware, the Cap Times published a story on October 15th, outlining the disturbing history of
State Senate Democratic Committee: Senate Republicans are realizing they need all the help they can get
MADISON, WI – With today’s news of Senator Jesse James (SD-23) announcing his candidacy in the 31st Senate District, it has never been more clear that Senate Republicans are panicking over the realization that Democrats will win a majority in 2026
DNC War Room: ICYMI: DNC puts Donald Trump on blast for betraying American farmers
The Democrats are standing with America’s farmers amid Donald Trump’s devastating trade war that’s screwing them over, putting the agricultural sector into recession, and wrecking the U.S. economy. This week, the DNC released a new ad featuring John Bartman — a fifth-generation
Leiber campaign: John Leiber announces re-election bid for Wisconsin state treasurer
Cottage Grove, Wisconsin… John S. Leiber (Pronounced “LYE-burr”) announced his re-election campaign for Wisconsin State Treasurer in 2026. “As a fiscal conservative, I’m proud of my work safeguarding and growing our investments. The Common School Fund distributes money annually to K-12 school libraries for