Dept. of Transportation: Wisconsin DMV extends hours ahead of primary election
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) will extend hours at customer service centers on Monday (August 10) and Tuesday (August 11). DMV service centers will remain open until 6 p.m. The extended hours will enable
Dept. of Justice: Update: Officer involved death investigation in Madison, Wis.
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) is investigating an officer involved death that occurred in the City of Madison on Wednesday, July 22, 2026. At approximately 1:00 p.m., Madison Police Department officers
Dept. of Natural Resources: Avoid ash trees when placing deer stands
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds hunters to avoid placing deer stands in or near ash trees as they start scouting properties ahead of the coming deer hunting season. Most ash trees in the southern two-thirds
End Citizens United: Endorses ER Nurse Mitchell Berman in Wisconsin’s 1st Congressional District
End Citizens United (ECU), a leading national anti-corruption organization, today endorsed ER nurse Mitchell Berman in Wisconsin’s 1st Congressional District. As part of ECU’s Unrig Washington program, Berman rejects corporate PAC money, supports a ban on congressional stock trading, and commits to
Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: Humane Officer training offered September 21-25 in Madison
MADISON, Wis. – In September, the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) will host its annual humane officer training for those seeking appointment as humane officers and certified law officers who handle animal welfare complaints. Registration is
SIEU Wisconsin: Statement on SSM’s request for review of St. Mary’s nurses’ union election certification
Madison, Wisc. – On Aug. 5, SSM filed a request for review of St. Mary’s Hospital nurses’ union election certification with the federal National Labor Relations Board. Below is a statement from a St. Mary’s nurse. “SSM executives should be
League of Women Voters of Milwaukee County: 4th Annual Future Voters Fest – August 19th
Milwaukee – The 4th Annual Future Voters Fest/Festival de Futuros Votantes, an informative fun event to promote voting on Milwaukee’s Southside, will be held August 19 from 4:30 to 6:00 p.m. at La Plazita Parklet, S.16th St. & Forest Home
Rep. Rivera-Wagner: No one should be able to buy a Wisconsin Election
GREEN BAY, Wis. – State Representative Amaad Rivera-Wagner (D-Green Bay) renewed his call for equal enforcement of Wisconsin’s election laws as the criminal referral involving Elon Musk moves to an independent prosecutor following the Brown County District Attorney’s recusal. During
Gov Evers: Appoints Jake Laehn as Buffalo County Sheriff
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today appointed Jake Laehn as Buffalo County Sheriff. The appointment fills a vacancy created by Sheriff Michael Osmond’s resignation. Laehn will complete the remainder of the unexpired term that ends January 2027. “Having spent his
Wisconsin State Senate Democratic Committee: As energy prices soar, Democratic Leader Dianne Hesselbein presents vision of an affordable Wisconsin
MADISON, WI – Today, the CAP Times published an op-ed by Democratic Leader Senator Dianne Hesselbein detailing Wisconsin Democrats’ plan to build an affordable Wisconsin. As families and individuals across the state struggle with rising costs, from utility bills to groceries, Democrats have
U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson: Chairman Johnson Introduces FY27 Budget Resolution to Unlock Legislation to Secure Elections, Protect Servicemembers, Support Americans
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), chairman of the Committee on the Budget, introduced the Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 budget resolution. The FY 2027 budget resolution provides the blueprint to unlock the reconciliation process that will deliver critical election integrity
Gov. Evers: Gov. Evers Declares Period of Economic Disruption for Four Counties due to Devastating Storms
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today signed Executive Order #303 declaring a period of abnormal economic disruption in Outagamie, Winnebago, Forest, and Vilas Counties due to the devastating storms that swept through Eastern Wisconsin last month. This follows the governor’s Executive Order #300, declaring a state of emergency
Schroeder campaign: Sale of voter rolls is a National Security risk
China and even Iran as of today can buy our voting lists in Wisconsin. That ladies and gentlemen is a National Security threat. Background checks on all inquiries must be required on all applicants. This and other reasons may
Gov. Evers: Gov. Evers Appeals Trump Administration’s Decision to Deny Federal Disaster Relief, Fights for Communities to Get the Support they Need to Rebuild and Recover
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced that Wisconsin is filing an appeal to ensure affected communities receive the federal disaster aid they need to rebuild and recover after severe storms and flooding caused significant damage to public infrastructure in April. This comes as, earlier this summer, Gov. Evers slammed th… Please log in to
Hulsey campaign: WI Gov. Candidate Brett Hulsey Endorses Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley for Governor, Best Chance to Beat Trump-Tiffany
Madison, WI—Former State Representative, county supervisor, Pres. Bill Clinton Agriculture and Environment Advisor, Pres. Jimmy Carter Energy Conservation Advocate, Sen. Bernie Sanders 2016 Democratic National Convention delegate, affordable housing provider, carpenter and write-in governor candidate Brett Hulsey today endorsed Milwaukee
Wisconsin Technical College System: Graduates earn high marks from employers, deliver strong workforce outcomes
MADISON – Wisconsin employers continue to express overwhelming confidence in graduates of the Wisconsin Technical College System (WTCS), citing strong skills, workforce readiness and educational quality, according to the newly released 2026 WTCS Employer Satisfaction Report.
Milwaukee Public Schools: Expands literacy training for teachers ahead of new school year
(MILWAUKEE) — More than 1,000 Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) teachers and support staff will take part in expanded literacy professional development ahead of the new school year, as MPS moves to accelerate reading proficiency for students across all grade levels. MPS Superintendent Brenda Casselius has made reading proficiency a top priority for the district since being appointed last year.
Cooke campaign: United Steelworkers District 7 endorses Rebecca Cooke for Congress
EAU CLAIRE, Wisc. — Today, United Steelworkers District 7 is announcing their support for Rebecca Cooke, candidate for Congress in Wisconsin’s Third Congressional District running on fighting for working families and against welfare for billionaires and monopolies.
WisGOP: Berman campaign violates FEC rules with late campaign finance filing
MADISON, Wis. — Today, the Republican Party of Wisconsin has filed an FEC complaint against Mitchell Berman for violating Federal Election Commission rules by filing a required campaign finance report late. Federal campaign finance law requires timely disclosure of contributions and expenditures.
A Better Wisconsin Together: Tiffany and Toney accept thousands in cash from convicted fraudster, tax evader
MADISON, Wis. — Campaign finance reports reveal that two prominent Wisconsin Republicans recently accepted over $6,000 combined in monetary support from a woman convicted of conspiring to defraud the IRS.