Dept. of Justice: Wisconsin Department of Justice sues Trump administration to protect Wisconsin residents’ personal information
MADISON, Wis. — The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) has joined a coalition in suing the Trump administration over unlawful policy changes that would give the administration broad access to the sensitive private information of millions of families receiving Temporary Assistance for
Dept. of Transportation: WisDOT’s newly rebuilt rest areas make travel safer, more accessible
Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) Secretary Kristina Boardman today joined Wisconsin Motor Carrier Association (WMCA) President Dan Johnson, Wisconsin Council on Physical Disabilities executive committee member Julie Blasky and other community leaders near Maribel to celebrate completion of two safety
A Better WI Together: Jim Croft: Trained by MAGA Billionaires. Funded by MAGA Billionaires. For MAGA Billionaires?
MADISON, Wis. — Right-wing activist and state senate candidate Jim Croft attended an out-of-state political training program underwritten by billionaire donors and has gotten over 80% of his campaign cash from just one MAGA billionaire fueled Republican campaign committee. Croft’s reliance
Gov. Evers: Gov. Evers seeks applicants for Buffalo and Pepin County circuit court
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers announced today that he is seeking applicants for the Buffalo and Pepin County Circuit Court. The appointment will fill a vacancy being created by Judge Thomas W. Clark’s retirement, effective Dec. 31, 2026. The new judge will
Rep. Lindee Brill: Rep. Brill backs request for EPA to add Mifepristone to list of tracked contaminants
Madison, WI – Students for Life of America (SFLA) announced the release of a peer-reviewed study,finding detectable amounts of mifepristone, an anti-progesterone synthetic steroid hormone, in watersources. This chemical, used in medication-induced abortions, could have negative impacts onreproductive health for
Toney campaign: Toney Sets July Pre-Primary Fundraising Report Record for a Republican
FOND DU LAC, WI – Republican Attorney General candidate Eric Toney announced today that his campaign raised $164,000 in the July Pre-Primary reporting period — the largest amount ever raised by a Republican candidate for Wisconsin Attorney General in the July
A Better WI Together: Billionaires Blatantly Continue Bid to Buy Wisconsin Government
MADISON, Wis. — In the most recent campaign finance reporting period, the Republican Party of Wisconsin (RPW) and the Republican Assembly Campaign Committee (RACC) disclosed that over 99% of the money they raised from individuals came from just one billionaire couple,
Kids Win Wisconsin: Kids Win Wisconsin releases state and local policy priorities to improve student reading outcomes
WAUWATOSA, Wis. — Kids Win Wisconsin today released two new policy resources designed to improve reading outcomes across Wisconsin and help ensure 95% of Wisconsin students become proficient readers. Only 1 in 3 Wisconsin fourth graders reads proficiently, according to
Beck campaign: Blue 5th Coalition launches with 13 candidates
West Bend, WI – August 4, 2026Andy Beck, Candidate for Wisconsin’s 5th Congressional District, together with 13 candidates acrossWisconsin’s 5th Congressional District, have formed the Blue 5th Coalition. The group is committedto voicing and advancing policies and laws that direct
Hulsey campaign: Brett Hulsey letter to Gov. Evers requesting Special Session to address officer-involved shooting
Dear Governor Evers, Thank you for your long service as a public-school teacher, superintendent, and governor of Wisconsin. As a teacher, parent and grandparent of children who attend and attended our public schools, thank you. I am writing to ask
Dept. of Justice: Wisconsin Department of Justice Joins Lawsuit Challenging Trump Administration’s Effort to Expand Catastrophic Health Insurance Plans and Again Undermine Affordable Care Act Protections
MADISON, Wis. — The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) has joined a coalition in filing a lawsuit challenging a federal rule that once again illegally undermines the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and would make health insurance more expensive and harder to obtain
Rep. Shae Sortwell: Democrat Legislators compromise integrity of legislative authorship
Madison – Representative Shae Sortwell (R-Gibson) is circulating legislation to preventlegislators from adding themselves as coauthors or cosponsors to bills after those bills havealready reached the floor for consideration.“Being listed as a coauthor or cosponsor should reflect meaningful involvement in
Brennan campaign: Joel Brennan Closes Strong: New TV Ad Makes Final Case to Wisconsin Voters With One Week to Go
Milwaukee, WI – One week out from the August 11 primary, Joel Brennan is closing strong. Today the campaign released its final television ad, “Stand Out” — a direct, personal closing argument from Brennan himself about who he is, why he’s running,
Paul Fanlund: Francesca Hong’s nomination might not be a done deal
The indication from internal polling is that the final realistic alternative to Rep. Francesca Hong is Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley, who had dropped out of the race only to return with Evers’ endorsement on July 18.
Mike McCabe: The lights are coming on
Today’s Republican Party likes seeing America become increasingly unjust, ever more in service of the rich and powerful. Those who rule over today’s Democratic Party can live with creeping injustice, they’re too spooked by the word socialist to keep us remembering what an equality-seeking, middle-class-building America looks and acts like.