U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Baldwin, Warnock push Trump to follow through on promise to crack down on corporate investors buying up single-family homes
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, ahead of the President’s speech in Davos in which he pledged to outline housing policies, Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Raphael Warnock (D-GA) called on President Trump to support their bill and make good on his promise to
Thurow campaign: Mequon native, union fire captain and father of four launches independent run for Congress in WI-6
Mequon, WI — Mike Thurow, lifelong Mequon resident, union fire captain, and father of four public school children, announced today that he is running as an Independent in Wisconsin’s 6th Congressional District. Thurow is running because career politicians in both parties
Sen. Smith, Rep. Subeck: New bill includes collective bargaining rights for UW Health workers
MADISON, WI — Today, Senator Jeff Smith (D–Brunswick) and Representative Lisa Subeck (D-Madison) introduced legislation that would modernize collective bargaining rights for UW Health employees, giving these essential healthcare workers a stronger voice in their workplace and ensuring the highest quality
DNC: Trump’s first year back in office has been a total disaster for Wisconsinites
One year ago today, Donald Trump’s second term began. Instead of delivering on his promise to lower prices on “Day One,” Trump has thrown working families, farmers, and small businesses across Wisconsin into crisis. While Trump focuses on building a
DNR: Give To Wisconsin’s Endangered Resources Fund and support rare species this tax season
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is asking nature lovers to consider a donation to the Endangered Resources Fund on their Wisconsin income tax form. Donations made through your Wisconsin income tax form are matched and directly support the
Dept. of Workforce Development: Unemployment insurance 2025 tax statements available online
MADISON – The Department of Workforce Development (DWD) is reminding individuals who received Unemployment Insurance (UI) benefits last year that they must report UI benefits as taxable income on their 2025 tax returns, and that their 1099-G income tax statements
Sen. Pfaff: Urges federal action on agricultural consolidation in letter to USDA and DOJ
MADISON, WI – Last week, Senator Brad Pfaff (D – Onalaska) sent a letter to the U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins and Attorney General Pam Bondi calling for stronger antitrust enforcement to combat consolidation in the agricultural and livestock
Toney campaign: Record fundraising & widespread bipartisan law enforcement support
FOND DU LAC, WI – Just last week, Eric Toney’s campaign for Attorney General announced both a record fundraising haul and endorsements from more than half of Wisconsin’s sheriffs. “I’m so grateful to the members of law enforcement who have already
Rep. Murphy: Hails passage of equality amendment, restoring merit, fairness, and equality across Wisconsin government
Madison, WI – State Representative David Murphy (R-Hortonville) today celebrated the Wisconsin State Assembly’s passage of Assembly Joint Resolution 102 (AJR 102), the Equality Amendment, which he authored along with Senator Steve Nass. The measure, approved by a 54-45 vote, proposes
DNR: Wisconsinites reminded to participate in Wisconsin Conservation Congress resolution process
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Conservation Congress (WCC) invites all Wisconsinites to take part in its annual spring hearing process. The WCC is an independent organization of residents that advises the Wisconsin Natural Resources Board and the Wisconsin Department of Natural
U.S. Rep. Van Orden: Statement on wife’s recovery
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Derrick Van Orden’s wife is recovering well following her scheduled surgical procedure. Rep. Van Orden extends his gratitude to his family, friends, colleagues, and the people of Wisconsin’s Third Congressional District for their support and prayers. “I am
Jones campaign: Madison community leaders Pines, Mandell, and Underwood support Judge Ben Jones for Dane County Circuit Court, Branch 1
MADISON—Today, Julie Underwood, Lester Pines, and Jeff Mandell – three esteemed members of Dane County’s legal community – have announced their endorsement of Judge Ben Jones for election to a full term in Dane County Circuit Court, Branch 1. Julie
Natural Allies for Clean Energy Future: New Wisconsin poll shows strong Democratic support for natural gas as voters prioritize affordability, reliability, and transition away from coal
CONTACT: Emily D’Alberto edalberto@madglobalstrategy.com (Madison, WI) — As Wisconsin voters express deep concern about rising energy costs and grid reliability, a newly released statewide survey of 500 likely voters finds overwhelming, bipartisan support for natural gas as a critical part of the state’s
AEF: Calls for budget repair bill focused on taxpayer relief
The Wisconsin Association for Equity in Funding (AEF) called today for a budget repair bill focused on providing property-taxpayer relief. Reflecting on the 2025-2027 budget, AEF Board Chair John Gaier said, “the $325/student revenue increases, while helpful, did not meet
Hughes campaign: Announces first proposals in her Unlock Wisconsin economic plan
VIROQUA, WI – Dairy business and industry leader and former Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation Secretary Missy Hughes today announced the foundation of her UNLOCK WISCONSIN platform to grow our state’s economy, lower costs, spark new jobs and businesses, and bring opportunity for everyone in each of Wisconsin’s
Dairy Strong: Inspires farmers to lead, focus on future
GREEN BAY, Wis. — More than 300 people gathered at the KI Convention Center in Green Bay on January 15 for the annual Dairy Strong conference focused on the most pressing issues and topics facing today’s dairy farmers. A premier
Healthline First Aid: Critical safety information for extreme cold
Greenfield, Wis. – With temperatures forecast to stay dangerously cold for the next few days, Healthline First Aid, an American Heart Association training center in Greenfield, wants to help Wisconsin residents stay safe. “Cold-related emergencies are too often underestimated, but
Libertarian Party of Wisconsin: Condemns Minnesota ICE violence, “The state calls its own violence law.”
The Libertarian Party of Wisconsin strongly condemns the federally-sanctioned acts of violence currently breaking across Minnesota, as Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents continue to threaten, beat, and shoot nonviolent protestors with impunity. As a Party grounded in the principles of
Libertarian Party of Wisconsin: Raffle fundraiser
Our LPWI fundraising raffle is officially underway, and raffle tickets are now available for members who are willing to help sell them. This raffle is one of our most efficient ways to raise funds for the party. With a relatively
U.S. Rep. Fitzgerald: Introduces the Middle Class Home Tax Elimination Act
WASHINGTON, DC — Congressman Scott Fitzgerald (WI-05) introduced the Middle Class Home Tax Elimination Act, legislation that would eliminate capital gains taxes on the sale of primary residences. This bill is designed to help increase housing supply and modernize the tax code