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Gov. Evers, DWD Award $250,000 in Commercial Driver Training Grants, Bolstering Statewide Driver Workforce
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Gov. Evers, DWD Award $250,000 in Commercial Driver Training Grants, Bolstering Statewide Driver Workforce

Grants support businesses and organizations in eight counties across the state that offer training for in-demand driving occupations

Protests Across Wisconsin Decry ICE Shooting of Alex Pretti

Protests Across Wisconsin Decry ICE Shooting of Alex Pretti

In Madison, Oshkosh, Appleton, Superior, citizens protest ICE actions in Minneapolis.

Some Counties Include Flu Tests in Public Vending Machines

Some Counties Include Flu Tests in Public Vending Machines

Alongside Narcan for opioid overdoses. Flu cases surging in Wisconsin.

How Long Are Cases Taking To Go Through Wisconsin’s Court System?

How Long Are Cases Taking To Go Through Wisconsin’s Court System?

Tracking the system's recovery from COVID-19-induced tumult.

2025 Roundup: Gov. Evers Completes Annual 72-County Tour of Wisconsin
WI Supreme Court Considers Suit to Remap Congressional Districts

WI Supreme Court Considers Suit to Remap Congressional Districts

Appoints 3-judge panels to consider: must map with 6-2 Republican split be redrawn?

Wisconsin Could Lose $130 Million In Energy-Related Grants Under Trump Admin Cuts

Wisconsin Could Lose $130 Million In Energy-Related Grants Under Trump Admin Cuts

Largest items on chopping block are rural grid improvements and a power storage system.

DWD Awards Nearly $1 Million in Equipment Grants to 19 School Districts
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DWD Awards Nearly $1 Million in Equipment Grants to 19 School Districts

More than 4,000 students to benefit from training in high-demand industries

WisDOT Receives Regional Transportation Award for Wis 54 Project, Outagamie County
Registered Sex Offender from Waushara County Indicted for Possession of Child Sexual Abuse Material
DWD Awards Over $2 Million in Wisconsin Fast Forward Worker Training Grants
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DWD Awards Over $2 Million in Wisconsin Fast Forward Worker Training Grants

Grants support 18 employers to train over 1,000 workers in critical sectors

Drive safely, celebrate responsibly during Fourth of July weekend
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Drive safely, celebrate responsibly during Fourth of July weekend

Check 511wi.gov for the latest traffic information on Wisconsin roads

Wisconsin Gardeners, Food Pantries Unite to Feed the Hungry

Wisconsin Gardeners, Food Pantries Unite to Feed the Hungry

Amid federal food aid cuts, a call to 'Plant A Row for the Hungry.'

WisDOT encourages focus on safety with construction, summer travel underway
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WisDOT encourages focus on safety with construction, summer travel underway

‘Know before you go’ with 511 Wisconsin

The Rise and Fall Of Michael Gableman

The Rise and Fall Of Michael Gableman

And how the Wisconsin Supreme Court became hyper-political.

Gov. Evers, DMA Announce $2 Million in Grant Awards for Flood Resilience
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Gov. Evers, DMA Announce $2 Million in Grant Awards for Flood Resilience

Funding to help local communities prevent and prepare for flooding events

Musk Sues Wisconsin, Bankrolls Shady Schimel For Hostile Takeover of Supreme Court
Another 10 Wisconsin Sheriffs Endorse Brad Schimel
Brad Schimel, Law Enforcement’s Choice for the Wisconsin Supreme Court
2024 WisDOT Excellence in Construction Awards feature innovation, efficiency in infrastructure projects
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2024 WisDOT Excellence in Construction Awards feature innovation, efficiency in infrastructure projects

Contractors honored for projects in Outagamie, La Crosse, Fond du Lac and Milwaukee counties

Registered Sex Offender from Minnesota Indicted for Attempting to Sexually Exploit a 12-Year-Old Child
DNR Celebrates Wisconsin Recycling Excellence Award Winners On America Recycles Day
West Nile Virus Kills 2 in Wisconsin

West Nile Virus Kills 2 in Wisconsin

State health officials encourage residents to protect themselves against mosquito bites.

Fremont Home Construction Contractor Sentenced to Five Years in Prison for Bank Fraud and Money Laundering
WisDOT construction forecast for Labor Day weekend travelers
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WisDOT construction forecast for Labor Day weekend travelers

Don’t fall into bad driving habits – buckle up, be patient, and put your phone down

Wisconsin is Now Midwest Leader In Deadly Police Encounters

Wisconsin is Now Midwest Leader In Deadly Police Encounters

A sudden surge follows a period where Wisconsin had lowest-in-the-nation rate. What changed?

Wisconsin State Patrol welcomes 23 new officers at graduation, including first lateral recruit class
Expect company on Wisconsin roads during Fourth of July weekend travel
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Expect company on Wisconsin roads during Fourth of July weekend travel

Statewide travel info at your fingertips via 511wi.gov and the mobile app

6 UW Campuses Have Projected Deficits

6 UW Campuses Have Projected Deficits

Down from 10 last year after efforts to cut costs. Declining enrollment an issue.

UW System Closing Sixth Two-Year School

UW System Closing Sixth Two-Year School

UW-Oshkosh's Fox Cities campus will close in summer 2025.

Previously Convicted Sex Offender Indicted for Attempted Sexual Exploitation of a Minor
Five Individuals Sentenced to Federal Prison for Methamphetamine Trafficking and Money Laundering in the Fox Valley
Gov. Evers Appoints John Remington to the Milwaukee County Circuit Court
WisDOT Announces 2023 Excellence in Construction Awards
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WisDOT Announces 2023 Excellence in Construction Awards

Contractors honored for projects in Dane, Lafayette, Outagamie, Milwaukee, Polk and Racine counties

Incidental Take Notice For Outagamie County
Your Right to Know: Limit Privacy Protections for Police
Your Right to Know

Limit Privacy Protections for Police

Why are the names of police accused of wrongful shootings kept secret?

2023 Roundup: Gov. Evers Highlights 2023 Accomplishments
Gov. Evers, WisDOT Celebrate WIS 15 Improvements in Outagamie County
Cory Asimus recognized as 2023 First Responder of the Year for the 57th Assembly District
New Baiting And Feeding Ban For Calumet County Effective Oct. 13
Sara Geenen Campaign Announces More Than 50 Endorsements From Judges & Elected Officials
The State of Politics: Why State Voting Audit Was Remarkable
The State of Politics

Why State Voting Audit Was Remarkable

Largest hand recount in state history finds not one voting machine error, wins bipartisan praise.

Lac Du Flambeau Man Charged with Domestic Abuse in Three Wisconsin Counties
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Lac Du Flambeau Man Charged with Domestic Abuse in Three Wisconsin Counties

Wisconsin DOJ encourages those with information to come forward

Activists Find Issues With Wisconsin’s Voter Records System

Activists Find Issues With Wisconsin’s Voter Records System

But politically-motivated effort finds no plot or widespread fraud.

Gableman Hints at Revolution in Speech to Republicans

Gableman Hints at Revolution in Speech to Republicans

Former supreme court justice fired from election probe criticized for ‘violent rhetoric'.

The State of Politics: Thompson Endorses Michels for Governor
The State of Politics

Thompson Endorses Michels for Governor

Is Thompson backing a fellow 'builder'? Seeking political relevancy in fractured Republican party?

Nelson Drops Out of Senate Race, Endorses Barnes

Nelson Drops Out of Senate Race, Endorses Barnes

Nelson says progressives now have a single candidate to unite behind.

All The Candidates In Aug. 9 Primary Election

All The Candidates In Aug. 9 Primary Election

Including contested races for governor, U.S. senator, Congress, sheriff, clerk of circuit court.

Small Business Owners Grill Democratic Senate Candidates

Small Business Owners Grill Democratic Senate Candidates

Forums in Madison, Milwaukee show some differences among US Senate hopefuls.

Poll Shows Ron Johnson Trails Three Democrats, Evers Leads GOP Challengers

Poll Shows Ron Johnson Trails Three Democrats, Evers Leads GOP Challengers

MU poll also shows Michels/Kleefisch in virtual tie in GOP primary for governor.

Small Businesses Will Quiz US Senate Candidates

Small Businesses Will Quiz US Senate Candidates

Series of three forums with Democratic candidates; Milwaukee event is at Cactus Club Friday.

Murphy’s Law: Which Democrat Can Beat Ron Johnson?
Murphy’s Law

Which Democrat Can Beat Ron Johnson?

That may be the most important question for Democratic voters. And the answer?

Murphy’s Law: Bucks Subsidy An Issue in US Senate Race
Murphy’s Law

Bucks Subsidy An Issue in US Senate Race

Nelson opposes subsidy, blasts Lasry, Barnes for supporting it.

Nelson Demands Public Retraction & Apology For Vile Ron Johnson AIDS Comments;
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Nelson Demands Public Retraction & Apology For Vile Ron Johnson AIDS Comments;

“Using people with HIV/AIDS and their loved ones to advance conspiracy lies is a new low even for Wisconsin’s bottom-feeding embarrassment.”

Democratic US Senate Primary Tightens In Poll

Democratic US Senate Primary Tightens In Poll

Marquette poll also shows Evers' approval steady, Ron Johnson’s declined further.

Back in the News: Barnes, Nelson Argue Over I-94 Expansion
Back in the News

Barnes, Nelson Argue Over I-94 Expansion

Could it be an issue in Democratic primary for U.S. Senate?

U.S. Senate Candidate Tom Nelson Calls on Sarah Godlewski to Fire Her Union-Busting Pollster
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U.S. Senate Candidate Tom Nelson Calls on Sarah Godlewski to Fire Her Union-Busting Pollster

Expressed disappointment no other candidate standing up for workers

Fight Over Pollution Lawsuits Continues

Fight Over Pollution Lawsuits Continues

Three settlements okayed but GOP legislators and Attorney General war over who gets money awarded.

Billionaire Son-in-Law Ron Johnson Running out of Ways to be Out-of-Touch
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Billionaire Son-in-Law Ron Johnson Running out of Ways to be Out-of-Touch

Nelson Plan Instead: “Tax the Rich. Provide Medicare for ALL.”

New Youth Detention Facility Clears State Budget Committee

New Youth Detention Facility Clears State Budget Committee

$42 million for a state facility to replace Lincoln Hills passes Joint Finance Committee.

Poll Finds Approval Up for Evers, Down for Johnson

Poll Finds Approval Up for Evers, Down for Johnson

MU poll finds Kleefisch leads GOP primary for governor, Barnes atop Democratic primary for senator.

Assembly Approves Funds for Lincoln Hills Replacement

Assembly Approves Funds for Lincoln Hills Replacement

Troubled youth prison was supposed to be closed by now.

Court Watch: 80% of State’s Judicial Races Uncontested
Court Watch

80% of State’s Judicial Races Uncontested

39 of 49 judges in state’s circuit and appellate courts face no opposition.

Johnson Blasted For Stance on Lost Jobs

Johnson Blasted For Stance on Lost Jobs

Oshkosh Defense will build US Postal Service vehicles in South Carolina, not Wisconsin.

Op Ed: Is Mandela Barnes Avoiding the Press?
Op Ed

Is Mandela Barnes Avoiding the Press?

Running campaign as if he’s already won the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senator.

Tom Nelson Response to Justice Breyer’s Gift & Senate’s Responsibility
Nelson Calls on Ben Wikler and State Party to Organize Debates Among Dem U.S. Senate Candidates: “This race shouldn’t be a coronation…”
Tom Nelson Calls for “The Packers Rule” Ban on Members of Congress and Their Families from Trading Stocks on Insider Information
BREAKING: Ron Johnson Becomes Strom Thurmond Of His Generation
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BREAKING: Ron Johnson Becomes Strom Thurmond Of His Generation

Statement of Dem U.S. Senate Candidate Tom Nelson Following Filibuster, Voting Rights Defeat

Majority Leader Steineke Announces He Will Not Seek Reelection to Assembly
Tom Nelson’s Longshot Race for U.S. Senate

Tom Nelson’s Longshot Race for U.S. Senate

A 'classic populist, grassroots campaign’ — with the least campaign dollars.

BREAKING: Former Wis. Dem Assembly Leader Dave Travis Endorses Nelson:
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BREAKING: Former Wis. Dem Assembly Leader Dave Travis Endorses Nelson:

“He's repeatedly won elections in areas that aren't very blue, which are necessary for any Democrat to carry in a statewide election.”

Tom Nelson Checks ALL THE BOXES In New Senate Race Scorecard Contrasting Leading Democratic Candidates
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Tom Nelson Checks ALL THE BOXES In New Senate Race Scorecard Contrasting Leading Democratic Candidates

From Medicare for All to Wisconsin Roots to Labor Love - Surging Grassroots Candidate Emerging as Best Choice for Wisconsin Dems

Reports Say Ron Johnson To Seek Reelection

Reports Say Ron Johnson To Seek Reelection

Republican had promised in 2016 not to seek a third term.

Prominent Officials Endorse Tom Nelson for U.S. Senate
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Prominent Officials Endorse Tom Nelson for U.S. Senate

New endorsements from former elected officials and a union leader show steady momentum for Nelson campaign

DNR Celebrates America Recycles Day By Announcing Recycling Excellence Awards Honoring Wisconsin Recycling And Waste Reduction Programs
Court Watch: What Covid Did To The Courts
Court Watch

What Covid Did To The Courts

Huge backlog of cases could take years to clear. Big numbers in Milwaukee and biggest counties.

Op Ed: Is Nelson ’22 Like Feingold ’92?
Op Ed

Is Nelson ’22 Like Feingold ’92?

Tom Nelson is dark horse in Democratic primary for U.S. Senate. But don’t count him out.

AG Kaul announces $55,000 environmental judgment for pollution runoff event and other violations of water pollution laws
WILL Sues Town of Buchanan for Adopting, Implementing Unlawful Tax
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WILL Sues Town of Buchanan for Adopting, Implementing Unlawful Tax

The town adopted a “transportation utility fee” to circumvent strict levy limits

Democrats Face High Profile Races in 2022

Democrats Face High Profile Races in 2022

Experts say elections will test strength of state Democratic Party.

Nelson for Wisconsin Announces 7th Day of “Full Nelson 72 Counties Tour”
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Nelson for Wisconsin Announces 7th Day of “Full Nelson 72 Counties Tour”

Nelson pledges to wrestle Wall Street and corporate interests to the ground

Activist Steven Olikara Joins US Senate Race

Activist Steven Olikara Joins US Senate Race

He’s the ninth Democrat running for seat held by Republican Ron Johnson.

What Have Conservative-Backed Lawsuits Cost Taxpayers?

What Have Conservative-Backed Lawsuits Cost Taxpayers?

Non-profit law firm WILL has sued over ballot drop boxes, public health orders and building codes.

Nelson for Wisconsin Announces 3rd and 4th Day of “Full Nelson 72 Counties Tour”
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Nelson for Wisconsin Announces 3rd and 4th Day of “Full Nelson 72 Counties Tour”

Nelson pledges to wrestle Wall Street and corporate interests to the ground

Poll Shows Barnes Leads Among Milwaukee Democrats

Poll Shows Barnes Leads Among Milwaukee Democrats

Getting 39% of Milwaukee County Democratic vote. Alex Lasry polled at only 4%.

Larson Drops Out of Senate Race, Endorses Barnes

Larson Drops Out of Senate Race, Endorses Barnes

Eight candidates remain in race, including Godlewski, Lasry and Nelson.

42 Wisconsin State Patrol cadets become officers at graduation ceremony
The State of Politics: The Race Is On For Lt. Governor
The State of Politics

The Race Is On For Lt. Governor

The last time there was no incumbent, back in 2010, nine candidates ran for the position.

Chantia Lewis Enters U.S. Senate Race

Chantia Lewis Enters U.S. Senate Race

Milwaukee alderwoman is ninth candidate in the race to replace Ron Johnson.

Mandela Barnes Enters Senate Race

Mandela Barnes Enters Senate Race

Long-rumored run by Lt. Governor becomes official and targets Ron Johnson.

Alderwoman Chantia Lewis For U.S. Senate?

Alderwoman Chantia Lewis For U.S. Senate?

Website appears, and quickly disappears.

The State of Politics: Legislature Is the Most Diverse in History
The State of Politics

Legislature Is the Most Diverse in History

Many first served as local officials, many ran small businesses, some started as Capitol staffers.

Five Candidates Make Case For Beating Ron Johnson

Five Candidates Make Case For Beating Ron Johnson

Roundtable of Democratic candidates for U.S. Senate is first such event in campaign.

Rushed Redistricting Plan Criticized

Rushed Redistricting Plan Criticized

Could a mysterious bill keep Republican gerrymandering in place until 2024?

Local Green Bay Anchor Legend Erin Davisson Endorses Tom Nelson for U.S. Senate
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Local Green Bay Anchor Legend Erin Davisson Endorses Tom Nelson for U.S. Senate

Respected Icon Cites Nelson Thoughtful and Effective Tenure as Local County Executive

Bill Hikes Penalties for Crimes Against “Elders”

Bill Hikes Penalties for Crimes Against “Elders”

Hasher punishment for crimes against those 60 or older, but cost of bill unknown.

Chris Larson Files To Run for U.S. Senate

Chris Larson Files To Run for U.S. Senate

State senator hopes to make move to Washington.

Tom Nelson Wrote Book on Union Struggles

Tom Nelson Wrote Book on Union Struggles

Outagamie County Exec and Democratic challenger to Ron Johnson is strongly pro-labor.

WILL Warns Town of Buchanan Transportation Fee Amounts to Unlawful Tax
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WILL Warns Town of Buchanan Transportation Fee Amounts to Unlawful Tax

Town of Buchanan has 120 days to remove fee, or face lawsuit

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