Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors: Supervisor Vincent calls for audit of county total rewards contracts
MILWAUKEE – Milwaukee County Supervisor Kathleen Vincent has introduced a resolution requesting a thorough audit of recent employee benefits contracts negotiated by the Department of Human Resources’ Total Rewards Division, citing concerns about oversight, compliance, and financial risk to taxpayers. The resolution, cosponsored
Southeastern Wisconsin Veteran Suicide Prevention Task Force: Veterans, families invited to ‘Frost Fest’ Feb. 21
MILWAUKEE — “Frost Fest,” an event for Veterans and their families to shake off the winter blues, have some fun and learn about valuable resources for veterans, will be Feb. 21. The fourth annual event, noon to 3 p.m. at the
Van Orden campaign: Jason Crow heads to Wisconsin to boost radical commie Cooke
PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, WI. – Colorado Congressman Jason Crow is visiting Wisconsin’s 3rd District to support Commie Cooke, a clear reminder of the extreme policies Cooke is bringing to our state. CROW’S RADICAL RECORD Voted AGAINST the Detain and Deport
WisDems: PEDOPHILE PROTECTOR: Rep. Tiffany to Newsmax: Epstein focus masks Trump’s economic success
MADISON, Wis. — In a new interview with Newsmax, GOP frontrunner for governor Tom Tiffany said in response to yesterday’s disastrous DOJ hearing, “I thought Attorney General [Pam] Bondi really hit the nail on the head.” Tiffany absurdly framed the Epstein files as
Dept. of Natural Resources: Now accepting entries for Great Waters Photo Contest and Writing Project
Deadline To Submit Is April 1 Celebrate Wisconsin’s natural resources and showcase your art with the Great Waters Photo Contest and Writing Project. / Photo Credit: “Lightning At Sturgeon Bay Ship Canal Light” by Kevin MyersMADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department
Milwaukee Teachers’ Education Association: Milwaukee labor unions demand Rogers Behavioral Health stop union busting
Wisconsin mental health provider fires three caregivers days after they informed management in person that they and their coworkers were forming a union Ingrid Walker-Henry, President of the Milwaukee Teachers’ Education Association (MTEA), representing more than 5,600 public education workers
Scaife campaign: Law enforcement groups endorse Grant Scaife for Washington County Judge
GERMANTOWN — The Grant Scaife for Judge campaign today announced that two local law enforcement organizations — the Hartford Police Association Local 464 and the Jackson Professional Police Association — have formally endorsed Assistant District Attorney Grant Scaife in his campaign
Universities of Wisconsin: UW-Stevens Point chancellor finalists named
MADISON, Wis.—Universities of Wisconsin President Jay Rothman today announced three finalists for the position of chancellor at the University of Wisconsin–Stevens Point, which enrolls more than 8,500 students across three campus locations and offers more than 130 program options. A
Sylla campaign: Wes Sylla announces campaign for open 13th Assembly District seat
Brookfield, WI — Wes Sylla, an attorney and local school board member, today announced his candidacy for the open 13th Assembly District seat in the Wisconsin State Assembly. The seat became open after State Representative Robyn Vining announced last summer
U.S. Rep. Fitzgerald’s: Law-Enforcement Innovate to De-Escalate Act passes House
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Scott Fitzgerald (WI-05) issued the following statement after his bill, the Law-Enforcement Innovate to De-Escalate Act, passed the House of Representatives 233-185. “Less-than-lethal weapons give law enforcement critical options to de-escalate dangerous situations safely and protect lives,” said Congressman Scott
Wisconsin Conservation Voters: Call for votes on AB 635 & SB 628, the bipartisan Water Pollution Notification Act
MADISON – With one week until the Assembly finishes the 2025-26 legislative session, Republican legislators haven’t scheduled a vote on AB 635 & SB 628, the bipartisan Water Pollution Notification Act. For the one third of Wisconsinites who rely on
Waukesha County: Public Information Meeting: County Highway I bridge rehabilitation over the Mukwonago River
(WAUKESHA, WI) – Tuesday, February 17th, 2026, Waukesha County will provide information about the proposed rehabilitation of the County I bridge over the Mukwonago River in the Town of Mukwonago during a public information meeting. The goal is to familiarize the public with
Madison Area Technical College: Alumni invited to escape the winter at Olbrich Gardens
An evening of grooves and good times on Feb. 26 MADISON, WIS- Shake off the winter chill and warm up at the free Escape the Winter alumni event at Olbrich Botanical Gardens on Feb. 26. Step into the lush, tropical
Wisconsin Office of Children’s Mental Health: The protective power of Native American culture
The Wisconsin Office of Children’s Mental Health (OCMH) is detailing the power that Native culture has in protecting youth mental health. In the Culture is Prevention Data Bite, OCMH shares research showing that Native culture has a strong preventive effect on mental
National Union of Healthcare Workers: Wisconsin mental health workers seeking improved patient care and more reasonable workloads for caregivers illegally fired
Major Wisconsin mental health provider, Rogers Behavioral Health, retaliates against three West Allis caregivers who informed management that they and their co-workers were forming union National Union of Healthcare Workers files charges with the National Labor Relations Board, calls for
UW-Eau Claire Barron County: Thursdays at the U speaker to discuss Community Collaborative Rain, Hail & Snow Network
Paige Veserat, a professional meteorologist with the National Weather Service, is the featured speaker for the Feb. 19 Thursdays at the U presentation at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire – Barron County. Paige Veserat Veserat will present “Community Collaborative Rain, Hail &
First American Capital Corp: From hesitation to education: How FACC helped one Native entrepreneur find her way forward
For years, the idea of walking into a bank felt out of reach for April Stone, Bad River Band of Lake Superior Chippewa and owner of Stone House Weavers. I grew up believing that having access to money just wasn’t
AARP Wisconsin: Criminals are using crypto kiosks to steal millions from Wisconsinites. Don’t let them win–support AB 968/SB 975
On behalf of Wisconsin law enforcement, financial institutions, consumer protection groups and citizens, we urge you to vote yes on AB 968/SB 975 to make it harder for criminals to exploit crypto kiosks to steal from Wisconsinites. This bill ensures
Institute for Reforming Government: DPI’s refusal to explain $368,885 secret waterpark meeting risks invalidation of new exam standards
3 Questions The Legislature Needs DPI to Immediately Answer Delafield, Wis. – The Institute for Reforming Government is raising new questions surrounding the Department of Public Instruction’s actions to hold its Wisconsin Forward Exam standard-setting workshop in private, at a
Weekly Dem radio address: Gov. Evers urges bipartisan support for 2026 legislative agenda to lower out-of-pocket healthcare costs, prevent price gouging, and crack down on health insurers
Hey there, folks! Governor Tony Evers here. Between President Trump’s chaotic trade wars and tariff taxes and cuts to critical basic needs programs like healthcare and food assistance, folks and families across our state are struggling. And because Republicans in Congress