Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Declaring racism a public health crisis, Gov. Tony Evers today renewed his call to accept federal money to expand the Medicaid program, arguing it would help address racial disparities in Wisconsin. In
MADISON – The tragic killing of George Floyd and the protests that have followed in Wisconsin and across the nation are the sad result of years of systemic racism and discrimination. For far too long, Senator Alberta Darling (R-River Hills)
From Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs, Alderman Russell W. Stamper, II, Alderwoman Chantia Lewis, Alderman Khalif J. Rainey, Alderwoman Nikiya Dodd, Alderman Ashanti Hamilton, Alderwoman Marina Dimitrijevic, Alderman Robert J. Bauman, Alderman Cavalier Johnson, Alderman Mark A. Borkowski, Alderman Nik Kovac,
(WISCONSIN) — In the wake of the murder of George Floyd, President Trump continues to stoke anger and violence, calling for military action against American citizens exercising their first amendment rights as they call for justice. Gov. Tony Evers understands
MILWAUKEE — Stacy Tuchel, office associate for the Office of Marketing and Communication at Marquette University, is a recipient of a 2020 Excellence in University Service Award. Tuchel, who was worked at Marquette for more than two decades and has
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin, a member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, joined her colleagues to introduce the Child Care is Essential Act to address the child care crisis exacerbated by coronavirus through creating a
MADISON – On Tuesday, June 2, the University of Wisconsin System announced only one finalist under consideration to be the next System president: Jim Johnsen, the current president of the University of Alaska. It is common practice to include multiple finalists
MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul today announced that Governor Tony Evers has authorized him to join 17 other states and the District of Columbia in filing a complaint against the Trump Administration’s new restrictions to Title IX of
MADISON – A letter recently sent from Attorney General Josh Kaul to the state’s Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will negatively impact farmers, food processors and other Wisconsin businesses at the absolute worst time. “While the employers and workers who literally
City of Racine – Today, Common Council President John Tate II issued the following statement in response to the City having the highest per-capita confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the state of Wisconsin amidst ongoing protests against police brutality sparked by
RANKILIN, Wis. – Conservative State Senate candidate Julian Bradley released the following statement on Thursday in response to the nation’s unrest, protests and riots after the murder of George Floyd: “In the United States, the rights to speak freely without
Dear President Cross and Members of the Board of Regents: I am writing to share my deep concerns once again with the search and screen committee process for UW System President. This process has been flawed from the beginning, with
HAGER CITY, WI – On Tuesday, the National Taxpayers Union (NTU) released a scorecard rating each U.S. Senator and Representative on their support of taxpayer’s interests. The report highlighted Rep. Ron Kind’s failure to stand up for Wisconsin taxpayers. NTU’s grades are
MADISON – Rep. Stuck issued the following statement regarding the senseless tragedy of George Floyd’s death and the continuing protests in the Fox Valley, the State of Wisconsin, and across the country: “It seems clear that most people recognize that
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Declaring racism a public health crisis, Gov. Tony Evers today renewed his call to accept federal money to expand the Medicaid program, arguing it would help address racial disparities in Wisconsin. In a call with reporters today, the guv noted racial disparities
MADISON – The tragic killing of George Floyd and the protests that have followed in Wisconsin and across the nation are the sad result of years of systemic racism and discrimination. For far too long, Senator Alberta Darling (R-River Hills) and her Republican colleagues have pursued policies that cement Wisconsin’s
From Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs, Alderman Russell W. Stamper, II, Alderwoman Chantia Lewis, Alderman Khalif J. Rainey, Alderwoman Nikiya Dodd, Alderman Ashanti Hamilton, Alderwoman Marina Dimitrijevic, Alderman Robert J. Bauman, Alderman Cavalier Johnson, Alderman Mark A. Borkowski, Alderman Nik Kovac, Alderman José G. Pérez, Alderman Michael J. Murphy and Alderwoman
(WISCONSIN) — In the wake of the murder of George Floyd, President Trump continues to stoke anger and violence, calling for military action against American citizens exercising their first amendment rights as they call for justice. Gov. Tony Evers understands that the Trump Administration is not going to take the
MILWAUKEE — Stacy Tuchel, office associate for the Office of Marketing and Communication at Marquette University, is a recipient of a 2020 Excellence in University Service Award. Tuchel, who was worked at Marquette for more than two decades and has been lovingly dubbed the “office mom,” embodies cura personalis, the Ignatian
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin, a member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, joined her colleagues to introduce the Child Care is Essential Act to address the child care crisis exacerbated by coronavirus through creating a $50 billion Child Care Stabilization Fund. The legislation will provide
MADISON – On Tuesday, June 2, the University of Wisconsin System announced only one finalist under consideration to be the next System president: Jim Johnsen, the current president of the University of Alaska. It is common practice to include multiple finalists for such positions. In the past two years, UW System
MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul today announced that Governor Tony Evers has authorized him to join 17 other states and the District of Columbia in filing a complaint against the Trump Administration’s new restrictions to Title IX of the Education Amendments Act. The complaint is designed to stop
MADISON – A letter recently sent from Attorney General Josh Kaul to the state’s Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will negatively impact farmers, food processors and other Wisconsin businesses at the absolute worst time. “While the employers and workers who literally put food on our tables are facing an unrelenting economic
City of Racine – Today, Common Council President John Tate II issued the following statement in response to the City having the highest per-capita confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the state of Wisconsin amidst ongoing protests against police brutality sparked by the murder of George Floyd: “While we face two pandemics in
RANKILIN, Wis. – Conservative State Senate candidate Julian Bradley released the following statement on Thursday in response to the nation’s unrest, protests and riots after the murder of George Floyd: “In the United States, the rights to speak freely without fear of consequence and to assemble peacefully in large numbers
Dear President Cross and Members of the Board of Regents: I am writing to share my deep concerns once again with the search and screen committee process for UW System President. This process has been flawed from the beginning, with the search committee failing to follow decades of past precedent
HAGER CITY, WI – On Tuesday, the National Taxpayers Union (NTU) released a scorecard rating each U.S. Senator and Representative on their support of taxpayer’s interests. The report highlighted Rep. Ron Kind’s failure to stand up for Wisconsin taxpayers. NTU’s grades are based on roll call votes that have a fiscal impact.
MADISON – Rep. Stuck issued the following statement regarding the senseless tragedy of George Floyd’s death and the continuing protests in the Fox Valley, the State of Wisconsin, and across the country: “It seems clear that most people recognize that the actions by Minneapolis police officers was criminal and wrong,