GREEN BAY, WI — Rep. Mike Gallagher (WI-08) today announced additional recipients of the Northeast Wisconsin Service (NEWS) Award, an initiative he launched in June to honor individuals who went above and beyond to help keep Wisconsin moving during the shutdown. These unsung
On this week’s episode, WisconsinEye’s Steve Walters and WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross discuss visits from President Trump and Joe Biden to Kenosha following unrest there, Republicans declining to take action during Gov. Tony Evers’ special session on police policies, an increase in state tax collections and more.
Today’s Midday podcast features coverage of visits to Kenosha by President Trump and Dem presidential nominee Joe Biden.
La Crosse, WI – Today, Ron Kind announced his support for Paul Piotrowski in the race for the 24th State Senate District. Kind released the following statement on the endorsement: “I’m proud to endorse Paul Piotrowski for State Senate. From
Brookfield, WI – “Thank you for your service.” This phrase has been uttered millions of times, but the reality behind it tells an entirely different story. It can be hard on the ears for returning veterans and not taken as the
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany (WI-07) and Rep. Pete Stauber (MN-08) introduced legislation today to permanently remove the gray wolf from the list of federal endangered species and restore authority to control the gray wolf population back to
With the national party conventions in the rearview mirror, the WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, handicap their impact on Wisconsin voters. Sponsored by Michael Best Strategies and the Wisconsin Counties Association.
MADISON, Wis.—University of Wisconsin System President Tommy Thompson today unveiled enrollment figures from the first day of the fall semester that suggest a vast majority of students have responded positively to the return of on-campus instruction. A total of nearly
MILWAUKEE _ The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee is requiring testing for COVID-19 for all students who live in UWM residence halls in an effort to manage infections through early identification, contact tracing and quarantine. Campus health officials began administering antigen testing
Adams County, a historic Democratic stronghold with a 15 percent poverty rate (against the state’s overall 10 percent poverty rate), backed President Trump by a margin of 21 percent. Out of the county’s 10,130 votes in 2016, 5,966 went to Trump and only 3,745 went to Hillary Clinton. Until then, Democrats have carried the county with wide margins in every presidential election from 1984 on — coming after Adams had backed Ronald Reagan twice in a row.
West Allis, Wis. (3 September 2020) ─ The West Allis Professional Police Association (WAPPA), the labor union that represents rank and file officers employed by the second largest municipal law enforcement agency in Milwaukee County, announced today their endorsement of
MADISON, Wis. – In the fall of 2019, then eight-year-old Claire Olson of DeForest was diagnosed with stage 4 Neuroblastoma. Her oncologist, Dr. Mario Otto, enrolled her in an extensive clinical trial that includes five
Brookfield, WI – Teachers are people, too. Parents need to go to work, but with the pandemic, that may not be possible. Even without a public health crisis, it’s difficult to manage work and family. Teachers have to face the
GREEN BAY, WI — Rep. Mike Gallagher (WI-08) today announced additional recipients of the Northeast Wisconsin Service (NEWS) Award, an initiative he launched in June to honor individuals who went above and beyond to help keep Wisconsin moving during the shutdown. These unsung heroes come from a variety of backgrounds, including truck drivers,
On this week’s episode, WisconsinEye’s Steve Walters and WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross discuss visits from President Trump and Joe Biden to Kenosha following unrest there, Republicans declining to take action during Gov. Tony Evers’ special session on police policies, an increase in state tax collections and more.
Today’s Midday podcast features coverage of visits to Kenosha by President Trump and Dem presidential nominee Joe Biden.
La Crosse, WI – Today, Ron Kind announced his support for Paul Piotrowski in the race for the 24th State Senate District. Kind released the following statement on the endorsement: “I’m proud to endorse Paul Piotrowski for State Senate. From his time in the Navy to working for the City
Brookfield, WI – “Thank you for your service.” This phrase has been uttered millions of times, but the reality behind it tells an entirely different story. It can be hard on the ears for returning veterans and not taken as the compliment people might think it to be. Tom Palzewicz, running
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany (WI-07) and Rep. Pete Stauber (MN-08) introduced legislation today to permanently remove the gray wolf from the list of federal endangered species and restore authority to control the gray wolf population back to where it belongs: In the hands of state lawmakers and
With the national party conventions in the rearview mirror, the WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, handicap their impact on Wisconsin voters. Sponsored by Michael Best Strategies and the Wisconsin Counties Association.
MADISON, Wis.—University of Wisconsin System President Tommy Thompson today unveiled enrollment figures from the first day of the fall semester that suggest a vast majority of students have responded positively to the return of on-campus instruction. A total of nearly 126,000 students enrolled at the 10 universities that began on-campus
MILWAUKEE _ The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee is requiring testing for COVID-19 for all students who live in UWM residence halls in an effort to manage infections through early identification, contact tracing and quarantine. Campus health officials began administering antigen testing to a small cohort of students in August. That will
Adams County, a historic Democratic stronghold with a 15 percent poverty rate (against the state’s overall 10 percent poverty rate), backed President Trump by a margin of 21 percent. Out of the county’s 10,130 votes in 2016, 5,966 went to Trump and only 3,745 went to Hillary Clinton. Until then, Democrats have carried the county with wide margins in every presidential election from 1984 on — coming after Adams had backed Ronald Reagan twice in a row.
West Allis, Wis. (3 September 2020) ─ The West Allis Professional Police Association (WAPPA), the labor union that represents rank and file officers employed by the second largest municipal law enforcement agency in Milwaukee County, announced today their endorsement of incumbent Donald J. Trump (R) in his re-election bid for
MADISON, Wis. – In the fall of 2019, then eight-year-old Claire Olson of DeForest was diagnosed with stage 4 Neuroblastoma. Her oncologist, Dr. Mario Otto, enrolled her in an extensive clinical trial that includes five rounds of chemo, surgery to remove tumors, two stem cells
Brookfield, WI – Teachers are people, too. Parents need to go to work, but with the pandemic, that may not be possible. Even without a public health crisis, it’s difficult to manage work and family. Teachers have to face the same risks as parents in going to work. That is