Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Of the 43 people the Elections Commission referred to local DAs for prosecution on possible double voting in November 2018, 26 were suspected of casting ballots in Illinois as well as Wisconsin,
MADISON – Today, Governor Evers announced a $1 billion statewide effort to support COVID-19 testing, contact tracing, acquisition of needed supplies including PPE, emergency operations, and resources for local communities throughout Wisconsin. This is part of the $1.9 billion of
The Dem PAC Priorities USA is out with a new TV ad knocking President Trump for downplaying the threat of COVID-19. The ad charges he’s failing America. The ad is part of a previously announced $65 million buy in key
All four Wisconsin members of the Democratic National Committee — including new Senate Minority Leader Janet Bewley — are seeking new terms with the national party. The filing deadline is Friday for the new four-year terms. Along with Bewley, the
La Crosse, WI —Last week, Rep. Ron Kind (WI-03) joined Reps. Mark Pocan (WI-02) and Gwen Moore (WI-04) in introducing the bipartisan Farmer’s Milk in Low-Income Kitchens (MILK) Act, which would expand the existing U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Milk Donation program to help get milk into the hands
MADISON— Gov. Tony Evers announced today that he is seeking applications for appointment as Price County District Attorney. The new appointee will serve for the remainder of the unexpired term that ends January 2021. To apply, please email a completed application
WASHINGTON — The Office of the Director of National Intelligence today completed a declassification review of an email President Obama’s National Security Advisor sent herself during her last day in office. Susan Rice’s “note to file,” sent on January 20, 2017, described an
MADISON – As national news outlets report widespread fraudulent attacks on state unemployment systems, the Department of Workforce Development (DWD) today announced its continued diligence in detecting and preventing fraud and shared how the public can assist in its efforts.
State Senator Mark Miller announced his endorsement today of De Pere Alderman Jonathon Hansen to succeed his uncle, Sen. Dave Hansen, as the next State Senator for the 30th District. Like Sen. Hansen, Sen. Miller has been a lion of
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Today, Congressman Bryan Steil joined Congressman Tom Tiffany in the U.S. Capitol for Tiffany’s official swearing in as the representative of Wisconsin’s Seventh Congressional District. “Tom is a proven, principled leader and will bring more of our Wisconsin values
A total of 25 specimen collection teams from the Wisconsin National Guard continue to operate across Wisconsin supporting local health departments and the Wisconsin Department of Health Services effort to increase the state’s COVID-19 testing capacity. The teams, comprised of
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) led the Senate Democrats’ Special Committee on the Climate Crisis in outreach to rural and agriculture stakeholders about the threats from climate change and extreme weather that they are facing today.
Madison, WI – In response to Senator Dave Craig’s retirement, Senator Duey Stroebel (R-Cedarburg) issued the following statement: “Dave Craig has always been a champion for conservative values and the taxpayers of Wisconsin. Dave was never one to be influenced
(MADISON, WI) — Across Wisconsin, businesses have had to close their doors, sometimes permanently, due to Donald Trump’s disastrous response to the COVID-19 pandemic. When the outbreak began, companies knew they were in for a tough time, but thought that the pain
MADISON, Wis. – With the recent passage of Marsy’s Law, which amended Article I, Section 9m, of the Wisconsin Constitution, the Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) is highlighting available resources for crime victims and victim advocates. “The Wisconsin Department of
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Of the 43 people the Elections Commission referred to local DAs for prosecution on possible double voting in November 2018, 26 were suspected of casting ballots in Illinois as well as Wisconsin, according to records reviewed by WisPolitics.com. The cases also involve
MADISON – Today, Governor Evers announced a $1 billion statewide effort to support COVID-19 testing, contact tracing, acquisition of needed supplies including PPE, emergency operations, and resources for local communities throughout Wisconsin. This is part of the $1.9 billion of federal CARES Act funding Wisconsin received. State Representative Robyn Vining
The Dem PAC Priorities USA is out with a new TV ad knocking President Trump for downplaying the threat of COVID-19. The ad charges he’s failing America. The ad is part of a previously announced $65 million buy in key states through Election Day. The new ad is running in
All four Wisconsin members of the Democratic National Committee — including new Senate Minority Leader Janet Bewley — are seeking new terms with the national party. The filing deadline is Friday for the new four-year terms. Along with Bewley, the incumbents are: Martha Love, a former state party chair; Khary
La Crosse, WI —Last week, Rep. Ron Kind (WI-03) joined Reps. Mark Pocan (WI-02) and Gwen Moore (WI-04) in introducing the bipartisan Farmer’s Milk in Low-Income Kitchens (MILK) Act, which would expand the existing U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Milk Donation program to help get milk into the hands of the food insecure. The bill authorizes the USDA to
MADISON— Gov. Tony Evers announced today that he is seeking applications for appointment as Price County District Attorney. The new appointee will serve for the remainder of the unexpired term that ends January 2021. To apply, please email a completed application form and supporting materials to govDAapp@wisconsin.gov. Applications must be submitted by June
WASHINGTON — The Office of the Director of National Intelligence today completed a declassification review of an email President Obama’s National Security Advisor sent herself during her last day in office. Susan Rice’s “note to file,” sent on January 20, 2017, described an Oval Office meeting from several weeks prior regarding the FBI’s
MADISON – As national news outlets report widespread fraudulent attacks on state unemployment systems, the Department of Workforce Development (DWD) today announced its continued diligence in detecting and preventing fraud and shared how the public can assist in its efforts. DWD has identified 342 unsuccessful attempts to access the system
State Senator Mark Miller announced his endorsement today of De Pere Alderman Jonathon Hansen to succeed his uncle, Sen. Dave Hansen, as the next State Senator for the 30th District. Like Sen. Hansen, Sen. Miller has been a lion of the State Legislature over the past two decades.He was first
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Today, Congressman Bryan Steil joined Congressman Tom Tiffany in the U.S. Capitol for Tiffany’s official swearing in as the representative of Wisconsin’s Seventh Congressional District. “Tom is a proven, principled leader and will bring more of our Wisconsin values to Washington. As we continue to fight coronavirus and work
A total of 25 specimen collection teams from the Wisconsin National Guard continue to operate across Wisconsin supporting local health departments and the Wisconsin Department of Health Services effort to increase the state’s COVID-19 testing capacity. The teams, comprised of more than 600 Citizen Soldiers and Airmen in total, established
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) led the Senate Democrats’ Special Committee on the Climate Crisis in outreach to rural and agriculture stakeholders about the threats from climate change and extreme weather that they are facing today. In a letter to rural leaders and agriculture stakeholders, Baldwin
Madison, WI – In response to Senator Dave Craig’s retirement, Senator Duey Stroebel (R-Cedarburg) issued the following statement: “Dave Craig has always been a champion for conservative values and the taxpayers of Wisconsin. Dave was never one to be influenced by special interests or the politics of the day. His
(MADISON, WI) — Across Wisconsin, businesses have had to close their doors, sometimes permanently, due to Donald Trump’s disastrous response to the COVID-19 pandemic. When the outbreak began, companies knew they were in for a tough time, but thought that the pain would be short-lived because they believed the federal government would
MADISON, Wis. – With the recent passage of Marsy’s Law, which amended Article I, Section 9m, of the Wisconsin Constitution, the Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) is highlighting available resources for crime victims and victim advocates. “The Wisconsin Department of Justice is working with partners throughout the state who are