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$296,000 in grant funding awarded to schools and community-based organizations across the state

Governor Evers has officially proclaimed October as FAFSA Filing Month across Wisconsin

How new credentials are reshaping career pathways in Wisconsin

Gutting Two-Year Colleges Leaves Rural Students Behind

David Crowley suspends messaging on tablets at county jails after more inmates found harassing victims

Wisconsin Democrats sue Trump administration for propaganda TV ads

Tom Tiffany wants to eliminate personal income tax. Conservatives say it would result in highest sales tax in U.S.

Michigan secretary of state candidates weigh in on election transparency, Trump administration, and more

This week is fire prevention week

Bomb Threat at Menominee Indian High School

Trump announces nearly $18M in disaster relief for tornado, storm damage in Wisconsin

DNR offers steps to safeguard backyard bats

The Wisconsin Department of Justice has taken a firm stand against proposed federal changes to the Head Start program

Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce and BMO announced the Top 8 products advancing in the 11th annual Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin contest

Barack Obama endorses David Crowley for Wisconsin governor

President Donald Trump says he’s providing disaster aid to Wisconsin after speaking with Tom Tiffany

Wisconsin crop update provided

MyVote.wi.gov will be temporarily offline for scheduled routine maintenance and security updates

OCI executed a series of enforcement and disciplinary actions against insurance agents, companies, and other related entities across Wisconsin

4 Sunflower Farms to Visit in Southeastern Wisconsin

Guest opinion: Wisconsin should tax data centers to fund child care

What to know about ICE, federal agents at polling places in the 2026 midterms

Controversial Pierce Co. factory farm appeals groundwater decision

UW Madison Professor Awarded Nobel Prize in Physics

Wes Moore to campaign with David Crowley in Wisconsin on Oct. 9

U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin is speaking out against federal funding cuts impacting low-income families in rural Wisconsin

The final group of Soldiers assigned to the 1st Battalion, 121st Field Artillery Regiment, Wisconsin Army National Guard returns home

Is Republican Bob Donovan living in his Wisconsin Assembly district?

Enbridge breaches aquifer along Line 5 reroute path

How a Wisconsin trifecta could change election laws after the 2026 midterms

Baldwin attacks Trump administration cuts for rural housing loans

DNR investigating groundwater release along Enbridge Line 5 reroute near Marengo

Free Speech: What Is the Price of Speaking Your Mind?

"Joe Biden won." - Rep. Tiffany tried to overturn the 2020 election. What could a Gov. Tiffany do in 2028?

Wisconsin to Lansing, IA Bridge to open November 6th

Formerly incarcerated men reach out to change lives inside prison

How to vote in Wisconsin’s 2026 midterm election

Drought reaches most severe level in northern Wisconsin

Congress Members Move to Offset Coming Cuts to Rural Hospital Funding

Has Tom Tiffany supported defunding the police?

Wisconsin’s controversial anti-union law faces a reckoning this fall. Here’s what that could mean.

Governor Tony Evers released a statement regarding the passing of Wisconsin State Patrol Trooper Bradley Ritger

Wisconsin's childcare woes raise election stakes

Milwaukee Brewers’ roof aids team to playoff victory over San Diego Padres

We Energies strikes deal to power Oracle data center with nuclear energy

Milwaukee County votes to remove Flock cameras from parks

Hundreds of Wisconsin election offices not using cybersecurity best practices

A group of U.S. Senators, led by Tammy Baldwin, Warns Against Federal Election Interference

The Wisconsin Department of Justice has issued a reminder regarding the state and federal protections in place to safeguard elections

State Representative Tony Kurtz is warning state officials and the public against fast-tracking regulatory approvals for The MGS proposed BECI transmission line

Legal counsel representing democratic candidate Rebecca Cooke has issued a formal cease and desist letter to U.S. Representative Derrick Van Orden

Madison police have arrested a 17-year-old driver in connection with a hit-and-run crash that caused the death of Peter Crook

Two Wisconsin sheriff races test the future of local ICE cooperation

Wisconsin Elections Commission meets ahead of midterms

Crowley proposes Milwaukee County 2027 budget with property tax cut, no Flock funding, a new courthouse, and paid parking at beaches

The application window for the Wisconsin Home Energy Assistance Program is now open

New performance figures from the 2025-26 school year indicate that Wisconsin students are making steady headway in core academic areas

Gov. Evers and the Milwaukee Bucks launch new initiative aimed at combating intimate partner violence

Badger Honor Flight's 68th mission lifts off on Saturday

Tiffany says Crowley increased property taxes five times; he’s lying, property taxes have fallen for five straight years in Milwaukee County

Wisconsin schools face funding squeeze as voters pick Legislature

Tom Tiffany‘s campaign gets nearly all its funding from three billionaire donors

Does David Crowley support releasing half of Wisconsin's prison population?

Democratic candidate David Crowley up in polls, down in fundraising

Wisconsin’s Medicaid budget is $322 million short. Racine County is seeing one reason why

The Wisconsin Department of Revenue is preparing to open the second application period for its Innovation Grant program

The Ozaukee County Sheriff’s Office consolidated Communications Center has introduced a new Artificial Intelligence system named Ava

Wisconsin’s annual youth deer hunt takes place Saturday and Sunday, October 10-11

Has Tom Tiffany voted five times against ending the Iran war?

A handful of cooperatives control the US milk market

Report: Wisconsin could make up taxes lost to data center incentives

Tom Tiffany owns a billboard in rural Wisconsin. He wrote legislation to eliminate taxes on it, while failing to report it to the state Ethics Commission

Non-lactating dairy cattle in Waukesha County tested positive for epizootic hemorrhagic disease

Senate Rejects Baldwin Proposal

State hopes to prevent suicides through new and expanded partnerships

David Crowley proposes healthcare public option for every Wisconsin household

DNR reminds hunters, trappers of October season openers

DATCP warns of insurance plan scams

The Protect College Sports Act receives bipartisan support from Wisconsin's U.S. Senators

Amtrak announces a significant milestone for the Borealis train service

The DNR is encouraging state residents to celebrate Food Waste Prevention Week

State officials have successfully recovered thousands of dollars in back pay for two dozen underage workers

Assembly GOP candidates in competitive seats try to distance themselves from their party

Judges warn that underfunded courts are falling behind

Reading Colin Kaepernick’s memoir as a biracial Black kid from Milwaukee

Oshkosh North Students Return to School

SSM Nurses have voted overwhelmingly to form a union

Day of Power at the Wisconsin State Capitol on Tuesday, October 13

The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) is marking a major milestone

Francesca Hong says ‘do not write me in,’ instead support Democrats winning the trifecta

DHS announces new and expanded partnerships aimed at reducing suicide deaths across the state

Food Safety Finds a Place Among ‘Kitchen-Table’ Political Issues

In Wisconsin, midterms put older voters in focus

Candidates for Wisconsin treasurer, secretary of state pitch plans to make obscure offices more visible

Commentary: Data Centers Aren’t the Only Threat to Farmland

Flags to be flown at half-staff in honor of fallen firefighters

Two fraternity members charged with hazing 30 pledges at UW-Madison

Enbridge estimates northern Wisconsin Line 5 gas leak will cost $15M

Underly says underfunding schools is failing our children

DNR is calling on residents and visitors alike to protect local forests by practicing smart firewood management

Wisconsin immigrants can keep using clinics, Head Start and adult education, judge rules

Governor Tony Evers announced that Monday, October 5, will be the final day to submit a pardon application

U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin took to the Senate floor to urge an immediate end to the Iranian conflict

Dr. Jill Underly issued an urgent call to action In her annual State of Education Address

Members of the Wisconsin Army National Guard’s 1st Battalion, 121st Field Artillery Regiment are set to receive a formal homecoming

FEMA awarded over $68 million in grant funding to support fire departments in 6 states

Pharma lobbyists give Bryan Steil donations, in turn he votes in their favor

Atlanta Falcons soar to victory over Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field

Baldwin highlights "For the Fans Act" ahead of Packers home opener

Tiffany campaign blocks Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel reporter from event

Wisconsin Democratic state legislators call on Tom Tiffany to denounce racist ‘dog whistle’ TV ads

Wisconsin is the tenth largest exporter of agricultural products in the United States

Wisconsin Prime Rib Trail returns for its second year

16 Year Old Arrested at Oshkosh North High School

Federal immigration policy may be worsening Wisconsin’s caregiver shortage, leaders say

Milwaukee police release bodycam footage of fatal shooting of Printis Smith by officer

U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin issues statement critical of the White House initiatives aimed at tightening political control over the NIH grantmaking process

DNR officially launches the state’s first PFAS Awareness Week

USDA announces a suite of new measures aimed at strengthening companion animal oversightt

The Wisconsin Department of Justice is advising state residents to check their eligibility for financial compensation

Economic development leaders from across Wisconsin recently gathered

Federal wolf delisting would give management power to the next governor

Federal immigration policy may be worsening Wisconsin’s caregiver shortage, leaders say

Wednesday Morning Incident Prompted a School Lockdown at Oshkosh North High School

Tiffany seeks to distance himself from Trump, rising gas prices and the Iran war

"Safe Access to the Polls Act" introduced by U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin, aimed at protecting voters from potential intimidation or interference

FEMA to allocate more than $17 million in grant funding across six states, including Wisconsin and Michigan

Mayor Cavalier Johnson puts forward 2027 budget, faults state Republican legislators for Milwaukee’s financial outlook

As Election Day approaches, WEC is advising voters to rely strictly on trusted sources for information

Voters, scientists say candidates should dig into environmental issues

U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin issued a strong call to action, urging Congress to enact comprehensive safeguards and oversight for A.I. technologies

A Wisconsin State Patrol trooper was severely injured early Monday

Jury Convicts Baraboo Man of Terrorist Threats After Vowing to Shoot Officials and Bomb a School

A joint team of Wisconsin National Guard Soldiers, Airmen, and Wisconsin Emergency Management personnel conducted a comprehensive disaster relief training exercise in Papua New Guinea

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has unveiled a comprehensive strategy aimed at broadening global market access for domestic bioenergy producers

U.S.D.A. Rural Development has announced an investment of $800,000 to advance value-added agricultural projects throughout Wisconsin

Senator Sarah Keyeski and the Wisconsin State Senate are calling on local high school juniors and seniors to apply for the upcoming Senate Scholar Program

Absentee voting opens in Wisconsin

Opinion: The debate over jail tablets is missing the point

WI teachers feel the strain as classroom pressures mount

Middleton referendum discussion highlights tension between property taxes and school funding

Key questions with the Wisconsin attorney general candidates that highlight their stark differences

Texas man canvassing for Tiffany charged with drunken hit and run

Lukas Van Ness, Packers defense keep Green Bay alive in OT win over the New York Jets

Tiffany lies about his votes on the war in Iran, says governor has no control over gas prices despite adopting Crowley’s policy

Brewers Win Four Consecutive Division Titles

Dialogues Documentary Festival 2026 lineup

Before We Build Faster, We Must Listen Better

For Such A Time As This: Milwaukee's School Board Has to Move from Apathy to Activism

When “Keeping It Together” Becomes Too Much

A preliminary injunction granted blocking the federal government from demanding a state-owned database be turned over

U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin has called on Department of Veterans Affairs to launch immediate investigations

‘Prove it. Convince us.’ Wisconsin lawmakers push back on massive transmission line projects

The U.S. House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed the "AM Radio for Every Vehicle" Act

The Senate Agriculture Committee advances the Agricultural Act of 2026 out of committee

Have major Milwaukee County taxes generally risen under David Crowley?

11th annual "Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin" contest underway

Tom Tiffany accepted political contributions from notorious Islamophobic CEO who settled largest civil rights case over discriminatory hiring practices

National attention focuses on Wisconsin’s 1st CD race

Van Orden says a gay person can’t be the Democrats presidential nominee because Black people ‘don't want to vote for a homosexual’

Ratepayer Protection Act passes U.S. House of Representatives

Bad River Band calls for state disaster declaration following Line 5 spill

September proclaimed as College Savings Month across Wisconsin

H.R. 10323 introduced, titled the Thirty-Two-Hour Workweek Act.

Senator Tammy Baldwin secured commitments from HHS nominees to restore the "Press 3" specialized service for LGBTQ+ youth

Guest opinion: Beyond screen time — Wisconsin should focus on the features that keep teens engaged

Governor Evers has formally requested a Rapid Disaster Declaration from the U.S. SBA to assist Winnebago County residents and businesses

DNR awards over $3.5 million to 21 municipal water systems across the state

Wisconsin Supreme Court hears challenges to congressional maps

WEDC and the AER of France have approved an MOU to foster closer economic and educational relations

The University of Wisconsin-Platteville has temporarily suspended its 2026 men’s cross-country season as officials investigate allegations of violations

John Deere dominates farm machinery. Now it’s moving deeper into farm data and AI.

Crowley proposes repeal of mark-up law to reduce gas prices affected by Tiffany-supported war in Iran

The Universities of Wisconsin system may soon close the chapter on standardized testing

Another gubernatorial debate canceled due to GOP candidate Tom Tiffany declining to participate

Line 5 reopens after spill despite DNR warning

David Crowley proposes ban on insider trading and prediction markets for elected officials

Trump administration further curtails limits on coal, gas plants

Year after reintroduction, no grayling seen in Michigan wild. Hope remains

Michigan Data Centers: The Weekly Download

Trump PAC helps drive Michigan Senate race toward record spending

Long-awaited dam safety reforms move closer to law after Michigan Senate vote

Donald Trump vowed a ‘Michigan miracle.’ How that promise and others are going

Who's running for Michigan Supreme Court? 6 candidates compete for 2 seats

Michigan secretary of state hopefuls discuss election security, office priorities

Voters in multiple Michigan counties still don’t have absentee ballots after clerks miss mailing deadline

Michigan got $173M to transform rural health. Where is it going?

Who will be exempt from Medicaid work rules in Michigan? What to know

Bipartisan bills would allow 17-year-olds in Michigan to receive EMT license with parent permission

Shifting sand is natural to Michigan’s dunes. How to cope is controversial

Vaccination rates drop to 10-year low for Michigan’s school–age children

Michigan villages have a fix for shortage of officials. Townships can’t use it

Michigan’s rural communities are struggling to find people to hold public office. Lansing has been slow to help.