Opportunity Wisconsin: New tariffs will raise prices and threaten Wisconsin’s economy
As new tariffs go into effect today, farmers, small businesses, and working families will pay the price MADISON, Wis. – As new tariffs go into effect against key trading partners China, Mexico, and Canada today, some as high as 25
College Republicans of University of Wisconsin-Madison
MADISON, WI – The College Republicans of UW-Madison and UW-Whitewater College Republicans strongly condemn Judge Susan Craword’s unacceptably light sentence of a repeat felon who has committed violent crimes on or near both of our campuses. Her failure to provide justice for Jerome
Sen. Johnson: Joins Sen. Cruz in introducing legislation to dismantle China’s state-sponsored organ harvesting industry and human rights abuses
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) joined U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) in introducing the Falun Gong Protection Act. This bill would require sanctions on those responsible for or complicit in the involuntary harvesting of organs and also require the Secretary
Rep. Brill: Rebukes Gov. Evers over Ukraine statement
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America’s Voice: Launches “At What Cost” campaign pushing back on mass deportations, family separation ahead of Trump’s speech
WASHINGTON D.C. — Today, America’s Voice launched a new rapid response campaign called “At What Cost” to bring home to key congressional districts the catastrophic costs associated with President Trump’s dangerous, cruel and chaotic indiscriminate mass deportation and family separation
Schimel campaign: Two questions for Susan Crawford
WAUKESHA, Wisc. – Susan Crawford has a troubling record of denying prosecutors recommendations and providing weak sentences to dangerous criminals. As Democrats’ handpicked pawn for the Wisconsin Supreme Court, Susan Crawford’s allies in the media consistently run to her defense and gloss
Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: Gov. Evers appoints member to board
MADISON, Wis. – Today, Gov. Tony Evers announced the appointment of Gary Besaw to the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) Board, effective February 24, 2025. Gary will service as a Consumer Representative to serve a term
WisDems: Takes state Supreme Court fight straight to Elon Musk, launches People v. Musk
MADISON, Wis. — After weeks of sowing chaos across the country and throughout the state by firing air traffic controllers, cutting rape crisis centers, and attacking Social Security, out-of-touch billionaire Elon Musk has set his his sights on the Wisconsin Supreme Court
DNC War Room: New: DNC releases Wisconsin impacts of Trump’s first month in office ahead of his joint session address tonight
From the economic impacts of federal firings, to Wisconsinites on Medicaid at risk of losing their health care, to threats of the Trump Tax on Wisconsin’s economy, Donald Trump has been a disaster for Wisconsinites Today, ahead of Trump’s address
Gov. Evers: ICYMI: Highlights proposal to audit health insurance companies, expand access to affordable healthcare
Governor’s budget proposes Wisconsin to become the first state to audit health insurance companies, lowers out-of-pocket healthcare costs, aims to reduce appointment wait times and enable Wisconsinites to get healthcare closer to home, and expands access to affordable healthcare statewide,
Chorus Community Health Plans: Partners with Network Health to streamline operations and improve service
MILWAUKEE — Chorus Community Health Plans (CCHP), an affiliate of Children’s Wisconsin, recently announced a new partnership with Network Health starting next year. Network Health will become CCHP’s sole Third-Party Administrator (TPA) and will provide customer service and claims administration services for all
Thedacare Medical Center-Shawano: Recognized by Chartis as a top 100 critical access hospital
Committed to Providing Comprehensive Care for Rural Communities SHAWANO, Wis. – ThedaCare Medical Center-Shawano has been named among the 2025 Top 100 Critical Access Hospitals by The Chartis Center for Rural Health. Chartis’ annual Top 100 award program honors outstanding
UW Health: Kids should go to bed earlier this week to help with upcoming time change; teens especially impacted
MADISON, Wis. – Daylight saving time starts this weekend, when clocks are set forward one hour, and while that is potentially good news because of the extra light in the evening, it means losing an hour of sleep. Most people
Libertarian Party of Wisconsin: Happy tariff day
As promised, US President Donald Trump has imposed his Draconian, irrational tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China, thereby imposing the largest tax increase on Americans in decades. Despite assurances of the administration, tariffs are taxes that are not paid for
Crawford campaign: ‘It really scared me’: Brad Schimel’s fight to gut protections for pre-existing conditions
MADISON, Wis. – Brad Schimel has always put his own extreme agenda ahead of Wisconsin families, and today, Judge Susan Crawford’s campaign for the Wisconsin Supreme Court released a new TV ad, titled ‘Diabetes,’ exposing his effort to strip health
EAA: Ethan Beswick named General Counsel
EAA AVIATION CENTER, OSHKOSH, Wisconsin — (March 3, 2025) — Ethan Beswick, who has extensive background in both corporate and aviation law, has been named General Counsel for the Experimental Aircraft Association. A graduate of Hope College in Michigan and
Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty: Slinger abandons unconstitutional sign enforcement after WILL warning
The News: The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) has issued a statement upon receiving notice that the Village of Slinger has withdrawn enforcement of its unconstitutional sign ordinances. WILL warned the Village last week that it was preparing
Civic Media: Reviving local radio in Ely
MADISON, WI – March 3, 2025 – In the company’s first expansion outside Wisconsin, Civic Media, is acquiring WELY-FM 94.5 FM and WELY 1450 AM in Ely, Minnesota from Zoe Communications. The stations have been silent since late 2022 but Civic Media plans
WisGOP: Decriminalizing Fentanyl – and all drugs? See what else Crawford’s backers support
MADISON, Wis. — While decriminalizing fentanyl would scare any regular Wisconsin voter, it doesn’t scare Susan Crawford. When Crawford isn’t lying about Schimel’s tough-on-crime record, she’s earning the support of dangerously liberal groups that advocate for pragmatic ideas like decriminalizing all drugs,
Midwest Environmental Advocates: Judge’s order extending stay on Line 5 construction is a win for Wisconsin’s environment
Madison, WI—On Friday, February 28, Administrative Law Judge Angela Chaput Foy issued an order extending a stay on Line 5 construction while a legal challenge brought by Midwest Environmental Advocates (MEA) and partner organizations is pending. In December, MEA filed a petition for