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MILWAUKEE – On October 10 a 62-year-old white man was caught on video choking and detaining a 24-year-old Black man in the Layton Park neighborhood on Milwaukee’s south side. The Black man was accused of stealing a bicycle.   County Supervisor Juan Miguel Martinez issued the

MILWAUKEE — Dr. Marie Bement, professor of physical therapy in the Marquette University College of Health Sciences, will be the featured panelist for a discussion, “Women Experience More Pain Than Men—And What to Do About It!,” hosted by Marquette’s Institute for

MADISON – (October 31, 2022) The NFIB Wisconsin political action committee, NFIB WI PAC, announced today it has endorsed Tim Michels for Governor and Roger Roth for Lieutenant Governor. The endorsement comes after a poll of small business members in the

Washington, DC, October 31, 2022— If the issue of protecting democracy plays a successful role in the results of the midterms, we should thank the local free press for allowing our small business voice and the voice of others to be

The Wisconsin Department of Transportation Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) will extend hours next week at customer service centers that are open on Monday (November 7) and/or Tuesday (November 8). These centers will remain open until 6 p.m. The extended

MADISON, Wis. — Conservative politicians in Wisconsin have said and done a lot of eerie and sinister things this year – holding the Badger State back from making real change on things like abortion, gun violence, rising costs, and more.  Wicked

As Donald Trump announces rallies with Republicans across the country, he’s notably left Wisconsin and Tim Michels off the list, an embarrassing snub for Michels, who’s groveled for Trump’s support throughout his campaign. Michels has, however, campaigned with Trump’s bitter rival Ron DeSantis.

MADISON — The early months of the COVID-19 pandemic were marked by far higher death rates among Black people than white people in the United States. Before 2020 ended, however, differences between the two groups had nearly equalized. What may

STOCKBRIDGE – Congressman Glenn Grothman of the 6th district endorses Ty Bodden, Candidate for the 59th Assembly District. Congressman Grothman states, “I’ve known Ty and his family for years. He has strong conservative convictions and won’t let Madison change him.

MADISON, Wis. – As Ron Johnson travels across Wisconsin trying to rewrite his out-of-touch and self-serving agenda that has come at the expense of Wisconsinites, here are a number of questions voters deserve answers to: Do you think it’s fair to

Editor’s note: This is one in a series of stories about efforts by UW-Eau Claire’s Administrative Office of Sustainability to support sustainability and the value of stewardship on campus and in the community. The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire’s chemistry program is

What was good about the torching of countless private businesses in the 2020 riots, many of them black-owned, which you called “necessary” and “a reckoning”?

Madison – State Representative Janel Brandtjen, Chair of the Assembly Committee on Campaigns and Elections, received authentic military ballots at her home address. Last Thursday (October 27th), Representative Brandtjen was surprised to find three military ballots sent to her home

MADISON, Wis. — Earlier today, Tim Michels made it clear he will do anything in his power to tilt elections in favor of Republican candidates if he’s elected governor. Speaking at a campaign stop in Jefferson County, Michels vowed that “Republicans will never

MADISON, Wis. — With nearly a week to go in the election, Donald Trump has issued the ultimate snub to his handpicked candidate Tim Michels by campaigning across the country for his other endorsed candidates in key swing states, with no

MADISON, Wis. — Despite Tim Michels bowing down to Donald Trump’s election lies to secure the endorsement of the disgraced former president, Trump appears to have turned his back on Michels, announcing campaign events in Florida, Pennsylvania, Ohio and Iowa – skipping Wisconsin. Trump’s

MADISON, WI – U.S. Representative Mark Pocan (WI-02) joined MSNBC with Alex Witt to condemn the uptick in political violence, including most recently the attack on Paul Pelosi, Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s husband. Click here to watch the full interview, and find excerpts

MADISON, Wis. – In a new interview, Ron Johnson tried his hardest to distance himself from his long record of working to take away Wisconsinites’ reproductive freedoms.  Wisconsin voters know the facts:  Johnson cosponsored a national abortion ban that made no exceptions

MADISON, Wis. — In case you missed it, former President Barack Obama rallied Wisconsin voters to get out the vote for Gov. Tony Evers in Milwaukee yesterday. Obama touted Gov. Evers’ strong record of getting things done for Wisconsinites and slammed Tim

Why did you sit on the board of directors for a group that wants to “ban local law and state law enforcement from cooperating with ICE or any other federal immigration authorities”?