Rep. Ann Roe: Rep. Ann Roe elected as Democratic Caucus Secretary
Madison, WI — Today, Representative Ann Roe (D-Janesville) was elected Caucus Secretary for the Wisconsin Assembly Democratic Majority, joining the leadership team. Following her election, Rep. Roe released the following statement: “Thanks to the unrelenting efforts of Assembly Democrats–new and
Rep. Mike Bare: Representative Bare elected Assistant Majority Leader
MADISON, Wis.– “It is a tremendous honor to be chosen to serve as Assistant Majority Leader of the Assembly Democratic Caucus. Wisconsinites are trusting us to enact our vision to help them afford the basics, fix our democracy, restore our
A Better Wisconsin Together: A Better Wisconsin Together congratulates new state legislative leadership, looks ahead to progress on issues GOP has stalemated
MADISON, Wis. — New Democratic leadership set to take the helm in Wisconsin’s state legislature became official today. This comes after nearly two decades of GOP control that enabled Republican lawmakers to weaponize their majority and block hundreds of popular
Rep. Greta Neubauer: Rep. Greta Neubauer unanimously chosen by Democratic caucus to serve as next Speaker of the Wisconsin State Assembly
MADISON, Wis. — Today, the incoming Wisconsin Assembly Democratic majority caucus unanimously chose Rep. Greta Neubauer (D-Racine) to serve as the next Speaker of the Wisconsin State Assembly. Rep. Neubauer will be the first woman Speaker in the history of
Sen. Mark Spreitzer: State Senator Mark Spreitzer chosen as Wisconsin State Senate President
MADISON – Today, State Senator Mark Spreitzer (D-Beloit) was chosen by his Democratic colleagues in the Wisconsin State Senate to serve as the Senate President in the 2027-2028 legislative session, which will make him the 9th Senate President and the
Dept. of Workforce Development: DWD launches redesigned website
MADISON – Today, the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD) launched a complete update and redesign of the agency’s external website at dwd.wisconsin.gov. The updated website will make it easier for users to find the resources and support they need,
Sen. Melissa Ratcliff: Senator Ratcliff elected Majority Caucus Chair, pledges to work with colleagues to move Wisconsin forward
MADISON, WI — Senator Melissa Ratcliff (D – Cottage Grove) has been elected as the next Senate Majority Caucus Chair, bringing a commitment to collaborative leadership, strong relationships, and a shared vision for moving Wisconsin forward. After years of working
Sen. Kristin Dassler-Alfheim: Sen. Dassler-Alfheim elected Assistant Majority Leader
Madison, WI – Today, State Senator Kristin Dassler-Alfheim (D-Appleton) was elected Assistant Majority Leader during leadership elections for the 2027-28 legislative session held by the Wisconsin State Senate Democratic Caucus. “I thank my colleagues for placing their trust in me
Dept. of Financial Institutions: Gov. Evers Proclaims National Scholarship Month in Wisconsin
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions (DFI), together with the Wisconsin Higher Educational Aids Board (HEAB), announced Gov. Tony Evers proclaimed the month of November as National Scholarship Month in Wisconsin. The proclamation is part of a
Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: 2026-27 Growing Wisconsin Magazine Now Available
MADISON — The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has announced that the new edition of the Growing Wisconsin magazine is now available online and in print. The 2026-27 edition highlights the investments the State of Wisconsin
Gov. Evers: Gov. Evers Announces Wisconsin Ranks Among Top Three States in America for Helping Veterans Find Employment
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced Wisconsin now ranks among the top three states in America for successfully helping connect veterans with available jobs and maintain employment. Under Gov. Evers and the Evers Administration, thanks in large part to
Dept. of Natural Resources: Wisconsin’s 2026 nine-day gun deer seasons opens Nov. 21
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources reminds hunters that the 2026 gun deer season opens on Saturday, Nov. 21, and runs through Sunday, Nov. 29. The nine-day hunting season is a great time of year to enjoy the
Herzing University: Herzing University Awarded More Than $7 Million in Federal Grants to Support Student Success and the Healthcare Workforce
MILWAUKEE – Herzing University, an accredited, private nonprofit institution, has been awarded three multiyear federal grant projects totaling more than $7 million. The grants will expand scholarships for nursing students, strengthen academic and student support services and broaden mental health
Dept. of Workforce Development: DWD Announces WisAbility as New Name for Division of Vocational Rehabilitation
MADISON – The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD) announced today that its Division of Vocational Rehabilitation (DVR), the program designed to support individuals with disabilities to find and maintain employment, will now be known as WisAbility. The program’s new