Wisconsin Literacy: To honor Ann Beeson and Tori Rader for lasting contributions to adult literacy
Wisconsin Literacy will honor Ann Beeson with its Champion of Literacy Lifetime Achievement Award and Tori Rader with its Founder’s Award, recognizing two individuals whose careers have helped strengthen adult literacy and expand educational opportunity. Beeson, now retired, spent more
Crowley campaign: Highlights impact of skyrocketing gas and diesel prices on farmers in Baraboo
BARABOO, Wis. – Today, David Crowley toured Bula’s Pleasant Valley Farm in Baraboo to discuss how Trump’s war in Iran, which MAGA Congressman Tom Tiffany has voted to continue five times, is causing record high gas and diesel prices that
Dept. of Natural Resources: Inland Label & Marketing Services, LLC’s three La Crosse locations join DNR’s Green Tier program
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced Inland Label & Marketing Services, LCC (Inland)’s three La Cross facilities were accepted into the Green Tier program. The facilities, located at 2009 West Avenue South, 3030 Airport
Crowley campaign: ICYMI: Kewaunee farmer says Tiffany’s Iran votes are pushing his family farm to the brink
“Usually, I keep my mouth shut, but it’s to the point where I can’t no more. This farm could come to an end after 100-some years and all the blood, sweat and tears and everything that was put into this
Gov. Evers: Appoints Aaron Towns to the WEDC Board of Directors
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced his appointment of Aaron Towns to the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) Board of Directors. This appointment fills a vacancy created by the resignation of John Brogan. “Aaron is a respected member of
Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce: Video: A harmful tax burden | Ep. 5 Wisconsin Competitiveness Report
MADISON — Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce released the fifth episode of its limited video series based on WMC Foundation’s Wisconsin Competitiveness Report — highlighting the challenges facing Wisconsin’s economy and what it will take to move forward. In the episode,
WisDems: Headlines around Wisconsin: Gas prices rise due to Congressman Tom Tiffany’s five votes for war-of-choice in Iran
MADISON, Wis. — Another day, another price hike for Wisconsin residents as families continue to see high gas and diesel prices across the state. Groceries, school districts and the lumber industry are all seeing budget-squeezing price hikes thanks to MAGA
WisGOP: ICYMI: Crowley promises jobs. His record tells a very different story.
MADISON, Wis. — A new Heartland Post article challenges David Crowley’s job creation promises, highlighting declining private-sector employment in Milwaukee County and an agenda that would make Wisconsin less competitive. Comparing 2019, the year before Crowley took office, with 2025,
Dept. of Health Services: Update on measles in Wisconsin
Confirmed case reported in Chippewa County The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) today is announcing one new confirmed case of measles in the state. This case is in Chippewa County and at this time, there are no reports of
Wisconsin Farmers Union: To host Book Talk & Celebration Dinner at Hinchley Dairy Farm
CAMBRIDGE, WI – Wisconsin Farmers Union is set to host an evening celebrating family farming and longtime WFU member and dairy farmer Tina Hinchley on Wednesday, September 30, 2026 at Hinchley Dairy Farm in Cambridge, Wisconsin. WFU is excited to
WisDems: Two-faced Congressman Tom Tiffany suddenly wants peace in Iran…after five votes to keep the war going and gas prices climbing
MADISON, Wis. — As farmers are headed into harvest season and diesel just hit a new record high in Wisconsin, Congressman Tom Tiffany is trying to hide his record. After months of defending and voting to continue the Iran war
State Senate Democratic Committee: Democrats call out Senator Marklein for hypocrisy on new transmission lines
MADISON, WI – This morning, Representative Jenna Jacobson and Senator Brad Pfaff held a press conference highlighting the latest hypocrisy of Senator Howard Marklein, who opposes the new construction of transmission lines in an election year but does the exact
U.S. Small Business Administration: SBA awards more than $8 million in FAST grants to fuel next generation of breakthrough innovators
FAST Awards Will Expand Access to America’s Seed Fund and Help Small Businesses Turn Ideas into Commercial Capability WASHINGTON — Today, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced that it awarded more than $8 million in grants to 50 organizations through
Dane County Exec Agard: Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month
Recognizes the cultures, contributions, and leadership of Hispanic and Latino residents DANE COUNTY – Dane County Executive Melissa Agard is celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month, observed September 15 through October 15, and recognizing the many contributions Hispanic and Latino residents make
WisDems: ICYMI: On the farm: Van Orden and Cooke have different priorities for Congress
MADISON, Wis. — New reporting from UpNorthNews illustrates the difference between Rebecca Cooke and Derrick Van Orden’s support for farmers: while Cooke plans to make life more sustainable and affordable for farmers, Van Orden has spent his time in D.C.