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The Libertarian Party of Wisconsin Denounces the Attacks on Iran Led by Neoconservative Warmongers and their Israeli Allies

Gov. Evers Appoints John W. Miller to Serve as WEDC Secretary and CEO

Healthcare Premiums for Wisconsinites to Skyrocket in 2026 if Republicans Fail to Extend Affordable Care Act Tax Credits

Wisconsinites face sticker shock on out-of-pocket healthcare coverage costs with many seeing premiums double, some seniors seeing increases of over $30,000 per year if Congressional Republicans allow enhanced Affordable Care Act supports to expire

New Marquette Law School National Survey Finds Large Majority Think Political Violence is a Big Problem, But With Sharp Partisan Differences

Americans are overall pessimistic on reducing intense political conflict; half of those polled say heated language by leaders makes violence more likely

Gov. Evers Joins Coalition of Governors Urging Congress to Keep Healthcare Affordable by Extending ACA’s Enhanced Premium Tax Credits

In a joint letter to U.S. congressional leadership, coalition of 18 governors highlight importance of extending tax credits provided by the Affordable Care Act to help keep premiums low and provide stability for millions of working families

Wisconsin Public Radio’s “to the Best of Our Knowledge” Special Collection Featured in the American Archive of Public Broadcasting

Wisconsin Women in Government Announces Sarah Hurwitz as Keynote Speaker for 2025 GALA Event

Gov. Evers, OCI Announce a Record-Breaking 313,579 Wisconsinites Enroll in Health Coverage on HealthCare.gov

Final enrollment numbers underscore continued importance of affordable coverage options through the ACA, Evers Administration’s efforts over the last six years to expand access to quality, affordable healthcare

Gov. Evers Celebrates Wisconsin’s Highest Enrollment Ever on HealthCare.gov

Wisconsinites Can Still Enroll in Affordable, High-Quality Health Insurance Through the Federal Marketplace until January 15

2024 Wrap Up- Gov. Evers Highlights 2024 Accomplishments

Hozier to Headline Summerfest 2025 on Friday, June 20, 2025 with Special Guest Gigi Perez at American Family Insurance Amphitheater

Tickets on Sale this Friday, December 20 at 10:00 a.m. at Ticketmaster.com

James Taylor and his All-Star Band Set to Headline Summerfest 2025 on Saturday, June 21 with Special Guests Jason Mraz and Tiny Habits at American Family Insurance Amphitheater

Tickets on Sale Friday, December 6 at Ticketmaster.com

Democratic Party of Wisconsin on Election Results

Gov. Evers, Insurance Commissioner Houdek Encourage Wisconsinites to Sign Up for Healthcare Coverage During Open Enrollment Period

WisGOP Statement on Barack Obama’s Visit to Madison

Mechanics, tech behind election administration topic of Oct. 22 Tech Council luncheon in Madison

Hovde’s Lowlight Reel: The Worst Eric Hovde Moments From This Week

On The Heels of The Daily Show’s Runaway Success, Jon Stewart to Host LIVE Shows on Closing Nights of RNC and DNC

Gov. Evers, Evers Administration Celebrate 14 Years of the Affordable Care Act

Gov. Evers Announces Carr Retiring After 40 Years in Public Service, Law Enforcement

Winners of 40th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Contests Announced, Will Be Celebrated at Free Citywide Celebration

Milestone 40th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday Celebration will celebrate winners at free event on Monday, January 15

Announcement of The Passing of Herb Kohl

Statement from the Herb Kohl Foundation.

Veteran Anchor Carole Meekins announces retirement from TMJ4 News

Rebecca Blank, former UW–Madison chancellor, dies of cancer

Senator Larson Statement on SCOTUS Overturning Roe v. Wade

Milwaukee Violence Prevention Leaders Encourage Participation in Wear Orange Weekend

Voces de la Frontera Condemns Dangerous, Bipartisan Anti-Immigrant Bill Passed in the State Assembly

WILL Urges Kenosha Unified School District to Allow Parent to Observe Classroom

Federal law grants all parents the right to “observ[e] classroom activities” in public schools.

MATC Receives Grant from Johnson Controls’ Community College Partnership Program, Elevating Pathways for Skilled Trades Education and Technician Training

Johnson Discusses the Biden Administration’s Handling of Border Crisis

Common Council honors Dr. Joan Prince for decades of service to Milwaukee

Joint statement from members of the Milwaukee Common Council: Alderman Ashanti Hamilton, Alderman Cavalier Johnson, Alderman Nik Kovac, Alderman Robert J. Bauman, Alderwoman Nikiya Dodd, Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs, Alderman Khalif J. Rainey, Alderwoman JoCasta Zamarripa, Alderwoman Chantia Lewis, Alderman Michael J. Murphy, Alderman Mark Borkowski, Alderman José G. Pérez, Alderman Scott Spiker, Alderwoman Marina Dimitrijevic and Alderman Russell W. Stamper, II

On the passing of Cicely Tyson

Statement of Alderman Khalif J. Rainey January 29, 2021

Milwaukee Public Schools adds hours to Stop, Grab & Go

Three current school sites will be used for additional times for meal distribution

The Collective Launches National Voter Engagement Effort in Milwaukeee

Matthew Shepard’s Story Continues to Haunt and Inspire Us after 22 Years

U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Statement on the U.S. Supreme Court Nomination and Senate Confirmation Process

Andraca Endorsed by Former President Barack Obama

Suicide and Mental Health Disorders Major Problems

U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Statement on U.S. Supreme Court Nomination and Senate Confirmation Process

G.I. Bill is Great for Veterans, America, But Not Enough

Wisconsin Republicans Embrace QAnon Conspiracy Theory

Select Remarks from President Barack Obama from Night Three of the 2020 Democratic National Convention: “Uniting America”

Former President Bill Clinton’s Full Remarks at the 2020 Democratic National Convention

Wisconsin Leaders Blast Women for Trump Bus Tour for Campaigning During Pandemic

American Economy: The Race to the Bottom

Obama, Clinton, Join Lt. Governor Barnes in Celebrating NextGen Contacting Over 3 Million Voters Nationwide, 234,000 in Wisconsin

Progressive powerhouses, Lt. Governor team up to turnout youth vote

DPW Vice-Chair Calls Out Trump For Exacerbating Inequalities In Communities of Color

Former Obama White House Chief of Staff Denis McDonough Endorses Democrat Roger Polack For Congress in WI-01

Polack Within Striking Distance of Bryan Steil in Race

Second Annual State of Wisconsin Girls Summit Will Kick Off With Summer Activities for Girls, Virtual Event Moved to October

Mari Copeny, Little Miss Flint, Will Keynote

The City of Milwaukee Phase 4 Assessment Update—MKE Cares mask ordinance in effect & clarification on school openings

The City of Milwaukee Phase 4 Assessment Update

The City of Milwaukee Phase 4 Assessment Update

The City of Milwaukee Moves to Phase 3 of COVID-19 Orders

Mayor Barrett Announces Creation of Commission on Police Accountability and Reform

Democratic Party County Chair Chris Walton Announces Candidacy for State Assembly, District 17

UWM Vice chancellor named one of 25 Influential Black Women in Business

Project Pitch It television program returns Feb. 8

Show features student entrepreneurs in 4th season; Launch event to be held at Stritch Feb. 5

Supreme Court Candidate Dan Kelly Tried to Hide Blog Posts From Public After Judicial Appointment

Dan Kelly's Failed Attempt to Scrub Writings Reveals Extreme Views and Contempt for Transparency

U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Urges CMS to Increase Childhood Lead Screenings

Senators Urging CMS to Address Gaps in Key Data used to Inform Prevention

Milwaukee 2020 Host Committee Announces Events & Production Staff

Host committee launches online portal for venues

DPW Chair Ben Wikler Statement on Black Women’s Equal Pay Day

"On equal pay day we recognize that despite the work of generations of activists to ensure equal rights, a black woman, on average, will make 61 cents on the dollar to a white man doing the same job."

The Vocal Prowess of Bettye LaVette to Headline Black Arts Fest mke!

The Johnson Controls World Music Sound Stage welcomes LaVette to the stage at 9:30pm.

Car Buyers Face Fewer Choices, Higher Prices Unless Trump Reforms CAFE Mandate

If unchanged, the ultimate impact of these policies will be higher vehicle prices and fewer choices for consumers.

Rep. Taylor, Democrats mock the Obamacare exchange and the affordability of ACA health insurance

"Expanding Medicaid even further to include able-bodied individuals living above the poverty line would put an even greater weight on the taxpayer."

Marquette to host, co-sponsor ecumenical peace forum April 12

Reverend Alvin Love, pastor at Lilydale First Baptist Church in Chicago and national clergy advisor to President Barack Obama, will be the keynote speaker.

Conservative Judge Brian Hagedorn Wins Special Election to Wisconsin Supreme Court

Seven-Figure Investment by RSLC’s Judicial Fairness Initiative Overcomes Three-To-One Spending Edge by Democrat-Aligned Groups

Robin Vos Giving $500 an Hour Lawyers a Blank Check to Defend His Scheme to Rig the Rules for Foxconn

‘The Only Thing Wisconsin Taxpayers are Getting Out of These Republican Deals is Being Stuck With the Bill’

U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Helps Reintroduce Paycheck Fairness Act to Close Gender Wage Gap

Paycheck Fairness Act would strengthen and close loopholes in the Equal Pay Act of 1963 and ensure women are paid what they deserve

Brian Hagedorn’s $20,000 Donor Threatened His Employees’ Livelihoods if President Obama Won 2012 Re-election

Claimed There Would be ‘Personal Consequences’ in Email to Employees Mere Weeks Before Vote

Milwaukee Bucks, City of Milwaukee and Milwaukee Public Schools Launch MENTOR Greater Milwaukee

Alicia Moore named Executive Director of MENTOR Greater Milwaukee

Governor-elect Evers and Lt. Governor-elect Barnes Announce Cabinet Members

"This talented group of leaders will help our administration address the issues Wisconsin residents asked us to focus on."

Trump Administration Seeks to Cancel Misguided Obama-era School Discipline Policy

WILL work has championed rescinding the illegal, harmful policy

Patrick Paolantonio Joins Joyce Garbaciak For “WISN 12 News at 6”

12 News fills Kathy Mykleby's seat internally with veteran anchor

Governor-Elect Tony Evers Announces Chief of Staff and Transition Team Director, Co-Chairs

Maggie Gau, Governor-Elect Evers’ campaign manager, will become Governor-Elect Evers’ Chief of Staff.

Senator Taylor Says Trump to Blame for Bomb Scares

Trump is reckless and dangerous, and the chickens are coming home to roost.

South Milwaukee Performing Arts Center Presents SOWETO Gospel Choir

Songs of the Free: Celebrating the Centennial of Nelson Mandela’s Birth Thursday, November 15, 7:30 PM

Republican State Leadership Committee: The Efficiency Gap is “Sociological Gobbledygook”

In Major Victory for Republicans and Wisconsin Voters, Obama-Holder Allies’ So-Called Theory Has No Standing with Supreme Court

Vukmir and Nicholson Embrace Zero-Exception Abortion Ban, “Personhood”

"[A] personhood measure could criminalize certain forms of birth control"

Leah’s Statement on Iran Nuclear Deal

'This is a great day for Wisconsin and America."

Nairobi-Based Filmmaker and Son of Legendary African Documentarian Mohamed Amin Joins Acclaimed Milwaukee Filmmaker and Photographer Chip Duncan for Public Reception, Film Screening

The Friends of the Charles Allis, in Partnership with Ellenbecker Investment Group, to Host Special Event at Charles Allis Art Museum May 18

U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Statement on Syria

"I support this targeted response to Assad’s horrific use of chemical weapons against his own people..."

California Supreme Court Justice Liu goes ‘On the Issues’ at Marquette Law School

Liu is the son of Taiwanese immigrants, a graduate of Stanford University and former Rhodes Scholar who attended Oxford University.

Governor Walker Welcomes President Trump’s Aggressive Actions to Secure America’s Southern Border

Illegal flow of drugs across southern border is a threat to Wisconsin

Igniting your drive to win

NASCAR champion Julia Landauer to share leadership insights

House Speaker Ryan’s Unfortunate and Unhelpful Career Hits Rock Bottom

"Unfortunate and unhelpful are hardly the appropriate words House Speaker Ryan should have used to describe the latest in a series of rampant racist remarks made by the 45th President."

Summerfest Announces Second Summerfest 2018 Concert

James Taylor with Special Guest Bonnie Raitt to Perform on June 28th

Democrats fight to protect Net Neutrality

Democrats call on Attorney General to defend internet access

Will Sen. Ron Johnson Put His Own Pocketbook Before Principle?

Rush is On to Pass GOP Tax Giveaway That Could Include ‘Badger Bribe’ Before Newly Elected Democratic U.S. Senator Doug Jones Takes Seat

County Executive Abele Calls On County Board to Reverse Their Cuts to Homeless Shelter Funding

Board's $15 Million Budget Cut Includes $200,000 Reduction in Funding for Homeless Shelters

U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Secures Funding for Wisconsin’s Great Lakes

Senate Appropriations Committee includes $300 million for the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative

Pocan Denounces Trump’s Attacks, Takes a Knee on the House Floor to Join Protesters in Solidarity

"Taking a knee is becoming a broader sign of patriotism and respect for our country, for a country that can be even greater for every one of its citizens."

Congressman Sensenbrenner Statement on the End of the DACA Program

"It is important that we get our immigration laws right."

U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Statement on President Trump’s Announcement to End DACA Program for Dreamers

"This move by the President is wrong."

Trump Administration Playing Politics with Teen Lives

Federal Agency Reneges on Teen Pregnancy Prevention Grants Already Awarded

Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele Reaffirms Commitment to Affordable Care Act, Women’s Healthcare Protections

Milwaukee County has experienced a 58 percent reduction in the County’s uninsured rate since the law took effect

Brad Schimel Refuses to Protect Student Loan Borrowers, Again

Way Past Time for Wisconsin Attorney General to Do the Right Thing

MacIver Institute Celebrates President Trump’s Decision to Ditch Paris Climate Deal

Obama’s Costly Power Plan, an attempt to carry out the promises made in Paris, would have devastating economic consequences.

Congressman Sensenbrenner on Climate Accord: President Trump is Keeping His Promise to Put America First

"I applaud President Trump for putting America first and leaving this unfair climate agreement."

Where’s Kevin?

We Have More Questions Following Kevin Nicholson's Disastrous Interview About His Record of Supporting Democrats

MacIver Institute Joins Nationwide Conservative Coalition: Promote Fiscal Responsibility in Upcoming Transportation and Infrastructure Spending

The letter calls on members of Congress to avoid the wasteful spending of the Obama administration.