Helmenstine campaign: Dylan Helmenstine joins call for AI data center moratorium in Wisconsin
Unprecedented corporate power is threatening Wisconsin communities, and we must act BLACK EARTH, WIS. – Today, the progressive candidate for Wisconsin State Treasurer, Dylan Helmenstine, joined the calls for a one-year moratorium on new AI data center developments. During that
Earthjustice: Tribes celebrate as MI Supreme Court nixes Line 5 permit
Enbridge must re-do its application to build an oil tunnel below the Straits of Mackinac Lansing, MI – In a major victory for Tribal nations in Michigan, the state’s Supreme Court has overturned a key permit that Canadian company Enbridge needs in
Dept. of Safety and Professional Services: Wisconsin finalizing work on new APRN license
Madison – Wisconsin will issue its first Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) credentials in September. Each APRN license will also be designated with the recognized role (or roles) for which the applicant has been certified. The four recognized roles in Wisconsin are: Nurse Practitioner (NP), Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM), Clinical
U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Baldwin tours Milwaukee Elections Operation Center as Trump lays groundwork for election interference
MILWAUKEE, WI – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) toured the City of Milwaukee Elections Operations Center, taking up the City of Milwaukee’s offer to Vice President JD Vance to see firsthand the extensive security and accuracy measures in place. Following the tour,
WisDems: Following the Anniversary of Medicaid and Medicare becoming law, Congressman Tom Tiffany is more determined than ever to raise healthcare costs
MADISON, Wis. — Following the anniversary of Medicaid and Medicare becoming law, Congressman Tom Tiffany is more determined than ever to gut the programs thousands of Wisconsinites rely on to afford care. In Congress, Tiffany helped introduce an extreme plan that would turn
ACLU of Wisconsin: Sues state over unconstitutional law denying trans people right to accurate birth certificates
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 31, 2026 CONTACT: David Gwidt, Communications Director, dgwidt@aclu-wi.org Alyssa Meinecke, Program and Strategy Director, ameinecke@aclu-wi.org MADISON — The ACLU of Wisconsin, along with pro bono counsel from Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP, filed a lawsuit today
Platform Communications: Election analyst Joe Handrick and Platform Communications unveil new partnership to provide unique Wisconsin political data
Media Contact: media@platform-communications.com Building on bipartisan Badger Battleground brand, partnership to integrate Handrick’s district-by-district legislative analysis with Platform’s polling MADISON, Wis. — Platform Communications announced today a new partnership with Joe Handrick, the nationally recognized political analyst behind the Wisconsin Legislative Almanac
Roys campaign: Swing Voter Project poll shows Roys support surges in post-debate survey of undecided voters
MADISON – Following the debate this week, the Swing Voter Project, which surveys undecided voters, released a poll: Kelda led the field in electability in the general election, ranked the top candidate to address critical issues that voters care about, AND saw
Krentz campaign: Krentz endorsed by Dairy Business Association
(Berlin, WI…) Republican candidate for the 57th Assembly District, Kevin Krentz today announced he is endorsed by the Dairy Business Association (DBA). “DBA supports candidates who understand agriculture and are committed to advancing policies that help Wisconsin dairy farmers and
U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin: Launches investigation into Port Shuaiba attack that left six servicemembers dead, dozens injured
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) joined her colleagues in opening a new investigation into reports that the Department of Defense (DoD) failed to provide adequate medical care to servicemembers injured in a March drone strike on a U.S.
Wisconsin Conservation Voters: Releases second wave of 2026 election endorsements
MADISON – Wisconsin Conservation Voters announced its second slate of candidate endorsements today for the 2026 election cycle. These endorsements build on an historic election season made possible by fair maps, which offer a real path to a pro-democracy, pro-conservation legislative
Gov. Tony Evers: Grants 210 pardons, bringing total pardons granted to 2,237
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers announced today that he has granted another 210 pardons, bringing his total number of pardons granted during his time in office to 2,237. “A pardon is an official act of forgiveness that signals an individual has
Marquette Law School Poll: To release results of national surveys on Trump administration, U.S. Supreme Court, Aug. 5-6
MILWAUKEE — The Marquette Law School Poll will release the results of its national survey of public opinion over two days, Aug. 5-6, via written releases. On Wednesday, Aug. 5, the Marquette Law School Poll will release results of a
NFIB Wisconsin: Responds to report dubbing Wisconsin a ‘tort reform trailblazer’
MADISON, WI (July 31, 2026) – The American Tort Reform Association recently recognized Wisconsin as a “Tort Reform Trailblazer” in its 2026 Legislative HeatCheck report. This recognition comes after the Legislature tightened the rules on courtroom evidence and expert testimony during the