Bill Kaplan: Trump and Johnson, duplicitous and deadly
Monday, Sep 14, 2020
Trump and Wisconsin GOP Senator Ron Johnson made the U.S. number 1: more COVID-19 cases and deaths than any other country.
Trump and Wisconsin GOP Senator Ron Johnson made the U.S. number 1: more COVID-19 cases and deaths than any other country.
The Trump administration has frequently targeted regulations governing the production and use of fossil fuels, a prime contributor to global warming and consequential climate change. Trump himself keeps insisting that coal and oil jobs have to be saved, referring to climate change as a hoax.
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers **************************************** Wednesday: Top Assembly leaders preview races to watch in November Join WisPolitics.com for a virtual lunchtime discussion with Assembly Speaker Robin Vos and Assembly Minority Leader Gordon Hintz on the top races to watch in
MADISON, SEPT. 14, 2020 –The Governor’s Blue Ribbon Commission on Rural Prosperity will hold its final virtual listening session on Wednesday, Sept. 16, from 3 to 5 p.m. for residents to share ideas and experiences about what it will take to
Today, Biden for President released a batch of new ads nationally and in battleground states, including Florida, Michigan, North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin, that address the concerns of millions of Black Americans who fear their lives are at risk under a second
MADISON, Wis. – The Department of Natural Resources recently published its 2019 Annual Drinking Water Report which summarizes compliance with the drinking water requirements and highlights statewide efforts to help public water systems provide safe and adequate drinking water supplies. Last year, more than
MILWAUKEE, WI – September 14, 2020 – The Milwaukee Press Club is pleased to announce that Corri Hess, reporter for Wisconsin Public Radio has been appointed president and will serve in that role for the next year. Hess was appointed effective
JANESVILLE, WISCONSIN—Bryan Steil joined Vice President Pence in Janesville, Steil’s hometown, for an event focused on supporting Wisconsin’s workers, families, and law enforcement. Click on photo above to watch Steil’s opening remarks from today’s event in Janesville “It’s great to
Yesterday, Biden for President Wisconsin hosted a Divine Nine “Weekend of Excellence” event with Lieutenant Governor Mandela Barnes, State Representative Shelia Stubbs, State Representative LaKeshia Myers, DJ LoLo, and other Wisconsin leaders. At the organizing event, Wisconsin members of Divine Nine historically
The actions of the Wauwatosa Police Department on the evening of Saturday, September 5th were unequivocally unacceptable, and highlight the ongoing problems with policing in Wauwatosa. Shayne Piering and Alana Kubicki were held at gunpoint by Wauwatosa police officers, officers
MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul released the following statement reacting to the Wisconsin Supreme Court decision on the November 2020 ballot. “Election chaos averted,” said AG Kaul. “Thank you to the members of our team at the Wisconsin
MADISON – The Department of Workforce Development (DWD) today released information related to the most recent unemployment insurance data. The data includes: Total number of claimants who have been paid since March 15, 2020; Number of unique claimants in process;
This weekend in the Milwaukee Courier, Milwaukee small business owner and entrepreneur, Nadiyah Johnson, penned an op-ed highlighting Joe Biden’s plans to address racial disparities across the country. In the piece, Johnson writes about the existing barriers for the Black community
(Syracuse, NY – September 14, 2020) Green Party nominees for President and Vice President, Howie Hawkins and Angela Walker, rejected the decision handed down earlier today by the Wisconsin Supreme Court, to deny placing them on the November 2020 ballot. The
GREEN BAY– Senator Robert Cowles (R-Green Bay) released the following statement after action by the Village of Howard Board of Trustees to donate supplies with unused state reimbursement funds for COVID-19 expenses to the Howard-Suamico School District (HSSD). The unique
Trump and Wisconsin GOP Senator Ron Johnson made the U.S. number 1: more COVID-19 cases and deaths than any other country.
The Trump administration has frequently targeted regulations governing the production and use of fossil fuels, a prime contributor to global warming and consequential climate change. Trump himself keeps insisting that coal and oil jobs have to be saved, referring to climate change as a hoax.
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers **************************************** Wednesday: Top Assembly leaders preview races to watch in November Join WisPolitics.com for a virtual lunchtime discussion with Assembly Speaker Robin Vos and Assembly Minority Leader Gordon Hintz on the top races to watch in November. The program is set to run Wednesday, Sept. 16,
MADISON, SEPT. 14, 2020 –The Governor’s Blue Ribbon Commission on Rural Prosperity will hold its final virtual listening session on Wednesday, Sept. 16, from 3 to 5 p.m. for residents to share ideas and experiences about what it will take to advance rural prosperity for all in Wisconsin. The commission is
Today, Biden for President released a batch of new ads nationally and in battleground states, including Florida, Michigan, North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin, that address the concerns of millions of Black Americans who fear their lives are at risk under a second Trump administration. The creative is a continuation of the testimonial-style
MADISON, Wis. – The Department of Natural Resources recently published its 2019 Annual Drinking Water Report which summarizes compliance with the drinking water requirements and highlights statewide efforts to help public water systems provide safe and adequate drinking water supplies. Last year, more than 99% of Wisconsin’s public water systems provided water that met
MILWAUKEE, WI – September 14, 2020 – The Milwaukee Press Club is pleased to announce that Corri Hess, reporter for Wisconsin Public Radio has been appointed president and will serve in that role for the next year. Hess was appointed effective with the membership’s ratification of annual elections to the club’s
JANESVILLE, WISCONSIN—Bryan Steil joined Vice President Pence in Janesville, Steil’s hometown, for an event focused on supporting Wisconsin’s workers, families, and law enforcement. Click on photo above to watch Steil’s opening remarks from today’s event in Janesville “It’s great to welcome Vice President Mike Pence to my hometown of Janesville.
Yesterday, Biden for President Wisconsin hosted a Divine Nine “Weekend of Excellence” event with Lieutenant Governor Mandela Barnes, State Representative Shelia Stubbs, State Representative LaKeshia Myers, DJ LoLo, and other Wisconsin leaders. At the organizing event, Wisconsin members of Divine Nine historically Black sororities and fraternities discussed how they will mobilize members
The actions of the Wauwatosa Police Department on the evening of Saturday, September 5th were unequivocally unacceptable, and highlight the ongoing problems with policing in Wauwatosa. Shayne Piering and Alana Kubicki were held at gunpoint by Wauwatosa police officers, officers smashed car windows for absolutely no reason, and they were
MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul released the following statement reacting to the Wisconsin Supreme Court decision on the November 2020 ballot. “Election chaos averted,” said AG Kaul. “Thank you to the members of our team at the Wisconsin Department of Justice and the election officials across the state
MADISON – The Department of Workforce Development (DWD) today released information related to the most recent unemployment insurance data. The data includes: Total number of claimants who have been paid since March 15, 2020; Number of unique claimants in process; Number of issues requiring adjudication; Number of weekly claims (all
This weekend in the Milwaukee Courier, Milwaukee small business owner and entrepreneur, Nadiyah Johnson, penned an op-ed highlighting Joe Biden’s plans to address racial disparities across the country. In the piece, Johnson writes about the existing barriers for the Black community and praised Biden’s racial economic equity plan in his “Build Back Better”
(Syracuse, NY – September 14, 2020) Green Party nominees for President and Vice President, Howie Hawkins and Angela Walker, rejected the decision handed down earlier today by the Wisconsin Supreme Court, to deny placing them on the November 2020 ballot. The Green Party has been on the ballot in Wisconsin for
GREEN BAY– Senator Robert Cowles (R-Green Bay) released the following statement after action by the Village of Howard Board of Trustees to donate supplies with unused state reimbursement funds for COVID-19 expenses to the Howard-Suamico School District (HSSD). The unique partnership created an innovative funding solution for pandemic-related back-to-school expenses