Wisconsin Jobs and Energy Coalition: ICYMI: DNR confirms Enbridge “exceeded” requirements in Line 5 Relocation Plan
Madison, Wis – On Monday, staff from the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources – who spent more than four years reviewing the proposed Line 5 Relocation Project prior to issuing permits late last year – confirmed that Enbridge exceeded Wisconsin’s strict
Protect Our Care Wisconsin: Republicans insist on continuing their health care crisis and marching us towards a GOP shutdown
Washington, D.C. – Yesterday, President Trump and Congressional Republicans once again refused Democrats’ good faith efforts to find a budget that meets the needs of the American people by ending the health care crisis they created. Republicans are so fixated
U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Watch: Calls on Republicans to protect Americans’ health care and keep government open on senate floor
Unless Republicans act, over 20 million Americans will see their premiums jump 75% on average Click here to watch Senator Baldwin’s remarks WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) took to the Senate floor to highlight the need to reverse Republicans’ deep
U.S. Dept. of Agriculture: Wisconsin crop progress and condition
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Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation: Statement on introduction of Farm Bureau health plan legislation
MADISON – Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation President Brad Olson issued the following statement regarding the introduction of AB448/SB450, legislation which would allow Wisconsin Farm Bureau to provide members with a unique and affordable health coverage plan option that is currently
Wisconsin Climate March: Rallies clean energy advocates at the State Capitol
Thousands of participants gather in support of solar and renewable power, calling for the legislature to pass a Climate Accountability Act MADISON, Wis. – On Sunday, September 28, 350 Wisconsin, Citizen Action of Wisconsin and Sierra Club, along with dozens of other Wisconsin-based community, clean energy
Tiffany campaign: Announces Wisconsin grassroots team
WAUSAU, WI – Today, Congressman Tom Tiffany (WI-07) announced the formation of a statewide grassroots team to help lead the campaign to victory in the 2026 election cycle. “Momentum is building all across Wisconsin for our campaign, and with the dedication
State Senate Democratic Committee: Sturgeon Bay business owner Sean Grorich announces campaign for Wisconsin State Senate in the 1st District
DE PERE, WI – Today, Sturgeon Bay veteran and business owner Sean Grorich announced his campaign for Wisconsin’s 1st State Senate District. Sean is not a career politician; he is a father, a veteran, and a business owner running to bring
Sen. Felzkowski: Legislators introduce bill to legalize medical cannabis
Madison, WI – Today, Senate President Mary Felzkowski (R-Tomahawk), Senator Patrick Testin (R-Stevens Point) and Representative Patrick Snyder (R-Weston) introduced legislation to give patients across Wisconsin access to safe and legal medical cannabis. Currently, forty other states allow for the legal
WisDems: Veterans homes closing tomorrow due to Republican incompetence
MADISON, Wis. — Tomorrow, two veterans homes — one in Chippewa Falls and another in Green Bay — will shut their doors. The closures are the direct result of Wisconsin legislative Republicans’ failure to fund these critical facilities, despite repeated efforts by Democrats and
Rep. Novak: Named 2025 WCA Friend of County Government
The Wisconsin Counties Association (WCA) has named Representative Todd Novak (R-Dodgeville) as its 2025 “Friend of County Government” in recognition of his ongoing leadership and advocacy on behalf of counties across the state. Representative Novak was honored this week at
Rep. Spaude: Appointed to Assembly Committee on Judiciary
Madison, Wis. — Last week, State Rep. Ryan Spaude (D-Ashwaubenon) was appointed to the Assembly Committee on Judiciary following nomination by Minority Leader Neubauer and confirmation by Speaker Vos. The appointment was part of a series of changes in committee
Dept. of Natural Resources: Healthy Lakes and Rivers initiative celebrates 10 years
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is celebrating a milestone year for the statewide Healthy Lakes & Rivers (HLR) initiative: 10 years of helping to protect Wisconsin’s waters. Launched in 2015 in collaboration with the Wisconsin Lakes and
Rep. Goeben: Planned Parenthood halts abortion services
Madison – Rep. Joy Goeben (R-Hobart) welcomes the announcement that Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin will pause abortions at its clinics beginning October 1st due to legal and regulatory developments. This decision marks a significant step forward in protecting unborn children and reaffirming Wisconsin’s
UW-Milwaukee School of Continuing Education: Learn the skills needed to be successful in an AI-centric workplace
UWM’s Free AI Event This Wednesday 5:30-7 pm MILWAUKEE, WI, Sep 29, 2025 — Don’t miss UW-Milwaukee’s School of Continuing Education free AI event this Wednesday evening — AI Won’t Steal Your Job, But It Will Change It. Sponsored by the
Dept. of Natural Resources: Releases Biennial Habitat Work Plan, highlighting work across the state
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has released the 2026-27 Biennial Habitat Work Plan, highlighting the DNR’s first comprehensive compilation of the agency’s proposed habitat work for fiscal years 26-27. The work plan was developed in accordance with
U.S. Sen. Baldwin: ICYMI: Baldwin pens op-ed calling out Republicans for raising health care costs for Wisconsin families
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: High prices hurt my WI constituents. Republicans are breaking their promises. WISCONSIN – This weekend, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) penned an op-ed in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel calling out her Republican colleagues for refusing to act and
Rep. Steffen: Appointed to Nuclear Power Summit Board
Madison, WI—Today, State Representative David Steffen (R-Howard) released the following statement regarding his recent appointment to the Wisconsin Nuclear Power Summit Board: “As a leader in advancing nuclear power in Wisconsin, I look forward to continuing this work by serving
Democratic Governors Association: Tom Tiffany-backed Medicaid cuts halt reproductive care in Wisconsin
A new report from the Associated Press reveals that Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin will stop providing abortions as a direct result “of Medicaid funding cuts in President Donald Trump’s tax and spending bill” that gubernatorial candidate and Congressman Tom Tiffany praised as “a major
Hulsey campaign: Small business owner, energy expert Brett Hulsey announces Positive Energy Plan to save lives, jobs, money
Madison, WI—Dem. Governor Candidate, small business owner, energy expert Brett Hulsey unveiled the Positive Energy Plan(PEP) yesterday before the wisconsinclimatemarch.org. “My Positive Energy Plan makes Wisconsin better for my family and yours. PEP gives our families good clean jobs, less