MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today slammed Republicans in the Wisconsin State Legislature for continued delays releasing two critical investments, respectively, to fight PFAS statewide and stabilize healthcare access in Western Wisconsin in the wake of the recent announcement of HSHS and Prevea Health’s decision to close several locations. A $125 million

MADISON, WI – Chuck Erickson will hold a press conference to discuss his campaign for the 77th Assembly District on Wednesday, March 13th at 11:00AM. The conference will take place at the southern side of the Bayview Community Center located at 103 La Mariposa Lane, Madison WI. Chuck will discuss the issues

MADISON, WI – Congressman Mark Pocan (WI-02) released the following statement after Congressman Derrick Van Orden sent a campaign fundraising email bragging about his inappropriate heckling of President Biden during the State of the Union. “After embarrassing himself, Wisconsin, and the United States Congress, Derrick Van Orden continues to sink even lower. He

(Washington, D.C.) – Congressman Glenn Grothman (R-WI) has introduced the Appropriations Transparency Act, legislation that will ensure the annual funding bills that cost taxpayers trillions of dollars are subject to more scrutiny, and make their effects known and readily accessible for public review. This bill has received strong support by a

Ahead of the Wisconsin Spring Election and Presidential Preference Vote on Tuesday, April 2, 2024, the Wisconsin Department of Transportation Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) reminds voters how to obtain identification, free of charge, that is valid for voting. Valid identification for voting purposes includes a driver license, identification card,

The News: The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) and Mountain States Legal Foundation (MSLF) are demanding that the University of Wisconsin-Madison treat all student organizations fairly and not punish a conservative organization for its viewpoints.   Young America’s Foundation (YAF) is hosting Daily Wire conservative commentator and author Mike Knowles

… Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, click here for a WisPolitics free trial and to view the different subscription options.

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is celebrating Groundwater Awareness Week March 10-16, 2024. Groundwater is a vital resource in Wisconsin, with approximately 70% of Wisconsinites relying on groundwater as their primary source of drinking water. Wisconsin’s groundwater also plays a critical role in supporting the state’s agricultural

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today marks the three-year anniversary of President Biden signing the American Rescue Plan Act into law. This legislation invested more than $8.3 billion in Wisconsin, helping keep renters and homeowners up-to-date on their bills and small businesses afloat across the state. In celebration, Building Back Together Executive Director Mayra Macías released …

(Milwaukee, WI) The Part-time faculty of Milwaukee Area Technical College are holding a Rally of Solidarity for Part Time Faculty to get our “Fair Piece of the Pie.” Having working professionals teach students in their field of expertise is a strength of our Technical College system. But as MATC relies

Washington, D.C. (March 11, 2024) – Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01) today demanded President Biden not to renew the sanctions waiver that allowed Iran access to $10 billion worth of frozen funds. Rep. Steil is urging the Biden administration to let the waiver expire this week to re-establish deterrence and ramp

Today, the Wisconsin Joint Committee on Finance completed the first step in improving Wisconsin’s shamefully low reading scores. We applaud them for boldly approving the four highest-quality curriculum options for kids, as recommended by the expert educators on the Early Literacy Curriculum Council. Republicans on the committee voted to adopt

State Representative Samba Baldeh has announced that he is a Democratic candidate for the  newly-created Senate District 16.  Representative Baldeh has been a member of the State Assembly since his election in  November 2020 and was re-elected in 2022. Before his election to the Assembly, he served as  an Alder

The Recall Vos campaign is set to present a substantial  collection of signatures to the Wisconsin Election  Commission (WEC) on Monday, March 11, at 11:30 AM.  This decisive move signifies the culmination of efforts by  Racine County residents to initiate a recall of Wisconsin  Assembly Speaker Robin Vos.   Organizers have

STEVENS POINT, Wis—Katrina Shankland issues the following statement:  “Instead of apologizing for interrupting President Joe Biden at the State of the Union by yelling ‘Lies!’, Radical Derrick Van Orden is doubling down on his inappropriate behavior. He needs to return the donations he’s raking in for his inappropriate behavior which

This morning, Senate Majority PAC announced its first full round of television ad reservations – a record breaking total of $239 million reserved across the country – that show Democrats have the enthusiasm, organization, and resources to hold the Senate.  These ad reservations include $23 million in Arizona, $14 million in Michigan,

Washington, D.C. (March 8, 2024) – The House of Representatives today passed a package, the Expanding Access to Capital Act (H.R. 2799), containing two of Congressman Bryan Steil’s (WI-01) bills.   The first is the Helping Startups Continue to Grow Act, which will help smaller companies raise money by allowing more

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced she successfully secured more than $211 million for community-driven projects in the bipartisan Fiscal Year 2024 government funding package that passed the Senate today and now heads to the President’s desk. “Delivering for Wisconsin communities,