MADISON – Wisconsin Conservation Voters is releasing its review of the legislative session the “2019-20 Conservation Scorecard” with an online media event on Tuesday, Aug. 18, at 10 a.m. The Conservation Scorecard includes a review of priority legislation and, when available, how
Quotes of the Week It was working; it had driven down some of the numbers that we had going. And if I had done differently, it would’ve been to allow us to go to the end of May. And I
MILWAUKEE – Tommy G. Thompson, interim president of the University of Wisconsin System and former governor, will be the featured guest at a virtual event set for noon on Friday, August 21. This Newsmaker Lunch Hour is presented by a
Syracuse, NY: In a statement released today, “Fight for the Right To Vote and To Have All Votes Counted,” Green Party candidates, Howie Hawkins and Angela Walker highlighted the suppression of voters that has become part of US politics and pledged
(WISCONSIN) — Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes, President of the Wisconsin Federation of Nurses and Health Care Professionals Jeff Weber, and health care professionals blasted Donald Trump and the Republicans for their failed coronavirus response and dangerous decision to campaign in person
To workers organizing at the Milwaukee Art Museum, I offer my support and solidarity as you stand united together with the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers Local Lodge 66 to achieve a just and fair workplace, what every
Madison- Senator Bob Wirch (D-Somers) has been named a “Friend of Public Health” by the Wisconsin Association of Local Health Departments and Boards (WALHDAB) and Wisconsin Public Health Association (WPHA) for his work to support public health priorities during the 2019-2020
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) is working on the statewide long-range rail transportation plan. The plan will focus on policies for freight rail, rail crossing safety, and passenger rail through the year 2050. WisDOT is seeking feedback on how to best
Today’s Midday podcast covers strong support among voters for Gov. Tony Evers’ mask mandate, released by the Marquette University Law School Poll and implications for the GOP. Stephanie Hoff and WisPolitics.com President Jeff Mayers also discuss the Evers administration’s new
The Wisconsin Department of Revenue (DOR) released its annual Equalized Values Report. The report shows Wisconsin’s total statewide equalized property value as of January 1, 2020, was $613 billion, a 6 percent increase over the prior year; growth occurred in all
Today, Wisconsin leaders and seniors commemorated the 85th Anniversary of Social Security as they praised Joe Biden’s plan to strengthen the program. Despite the vital importance of Social Security for so many older Americans, President Trump has continued his attacks on the
Approximately 200 Soldiers from the Wisconsin Army National Guard’s 1st Battalion, 128th Infantry are slated to return to Wisconsin today after a yearlong mobilization to Afghanistan. Due to restrictions stemming from COVID-19, a traditional homecoming ceremony was not possible
On this week’s episode, WisconsinEye’s Steve Walters and WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross discuss the latest horse race numbers in the presidential race, the results of Tuesday’s primary and races to watch in November.
MADISON – Wisconsin Conservation Voters is releasing its review of the legislative session the “2019-20 Conservation Scorecard” with an online media event on Tuesday, Aug. 18, at 10 a.m. The Conservation Scorecard includes a review of priority legislation and, when available, how legislators voted in committee and on the floor. It also
Quotes of the Week It was working; it had driven down some of the numbers that we had going. And if I had done differently, it would’ve been to allow us to go to the end of May. And I think, frankly, that we’d be in a better place today
MILWAUKEE – Tommy G. Thompson, interim president of the University of Wisconsin System and former governor, will be the featured guest at a virtual event set for noon on Friday, August 21. This Newsmaker Lunch Hour is presented by a partnership between the Milwaukee Press Club and WisPolitics.com. Thompson, a Republican who is
Syracuse, NY: In a statement released today, “Fight for the Right To Vote and To Have All Votes Counted,” Green Party candidates, Howie Hawkins and Angela Walker highlighted the suppression of voters that has become part of US politics and pledged to work to ensure that everyone can vote and all
(WISCONSIN) — Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes, President of the Wisconsin Federation of Nurses and Health Care Professionals Jeff Weber, and health care professionals blasted Donald Trump and the Republicans for their failed coronavirus response and dangerous decision to campaign in person during the pandemic. Trump’s visit to the state comes as
To workers organizing at the Milwaukee Art Museum, I offer my support and solidarity as you stand united together with the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers Local Lodge 66 to achieve a just and fair workplace, what every worker deserves. The freedom to negotiate together as a team
Madison- Senator Bob Wirch (D-Somers) has been named a “Friend of Public Health” by the Wisconsin Association of Local Health Departments and Boards (WALHDAB) and Wisconsin Public Health Association (WPHA) for his work to support public health priorities during the 2019-2020 legislative session. “I’m honored to be called a ‘Friend of
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) is working on the statewide long-range rail transportation plan. The plan will focus on policies for freight rail, rail crossing safety, and passenger rail through the year 2050. WisDOT is seeking feedback on how to best connect with the public during the Wisconsin Rail Plan 2050
Today’s Midday podcast covers strong support among voters for Gov. Tony Evers’ mask mandate, released by the Marquette University Law School Poll and implications for the GOP. Stephanie Hoff and WisPolitics.com President Jeff Mayers also discuss the Evers administration’s new CARES Act dashboard on how relief funds are allocated in
The Wisconsin Department of Revenue (DOR) released its annual Equalized Values Report. The report shows Wisconsin’s total statewide equalized property value as of January 1, 2020, was $613 billion, a 6 percent increase over the prior year; growth occurred in all property classifications. Equalized values are based on data from January
Today, Wisconsin leaders and seniors commemorated the 85th Anniversary of Social Security as they praised Joe Biden’s plan to strengthen the program. Despite the vital importance of Social Security for so many older Americans, President Trump has continued his attacks on the program. Recently, Trump delivered his latest blow to seniors, announcing
Approximately 200 Soldiers from the Wisconsin Army National Guard’s 1st Battalion, 128th Infantry are slated to return to Wisconsin today after a yearlong mobilization to Afghanistan. Due to restrictions stemming from COVID-19, a traditional homecoming ceremony was not possible today, but senior leaders from the Wisconsin National Guard will
On this week’s episode, WisconsinEye’s Steve Walters and WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross discuss the latest horse race numbers in the presidential race, the results of Tuesday’s primary and races to watch in November.