Gov. Evers: Invests $10 million in Wisconsin nonprofits

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced a $10-million investment aimed at providing economic stabilization for nonprofit organizations providing critical services to Wisconsinites during COVID-19, which continues to surge across Wisconsin.  “The COVID-19 pandemic has affected folks and families across

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UW-Madison: Voting on campus going smoothly

There have been no problems or major delays at the seven City of Madison polling locations on campus, according to the City Clerk. Many UW–Madison students are among the 6,000 people serving as Madison poll workers today.   Media are

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Barrett predicts Milwaukee will outpace 2016 turnout

Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett predicts voter turnout in his city to surpass 2016 numbers, but said it’s still too early to tell if the city will reach 2012 election turnout numbers. “My intuition is that we will surpass 2016, I don’t know if we will reach the 2012 numbers,” Barrett

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Madison reports nearly 80 percent turnout as of early afternoon

Madison had already seen nearly 80 percent turnout of registered voters by early afternoon. According to the 2 p.m. update from the city clerk’s office, 29,601 people had voted at the polls. That’s in addition to the 121,210 Madison voters who had been reporting as returning their absentee ballots as

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Gov. Evers: Invests $10 million in Wisconsin nonprofits

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced a $10-million investment aimed at providing economic stabilization for nonprofit organizations providing critical services to Wisconsinites during COVID-19, which continues to surge across Wisconsin.  “The COVID-19 pandemic has affected folks and families across our state in nearly every aspect of their lives,” said

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UW-Madison: Voting on campus going smoothly

There have been no problems or major delays at the seven City of Madison polling locations on campus, according to the City Clerk. Many UW–Madison students are among the 6,000 people serving as Madison poll workers today.   Media are welcome to cover voting activities provided you observe city and

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TUE News Summary: Trump holds Kenosha rally; more than 2M absentee ballots cast as voters hit the polls

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers **************************************** Nov. 12: WisPolitics.com D.C. event: Experts discuss possible post-election health care changes Join WisPolitics.com for a D.C. event from noon to 1 p.m. CT on Thursday, Nov. 12, focusing on possible post-election changes to health care. Experts will also talk about the Nov. 10 hearing

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Marquette innovator-in-residence lays out key traits for innovation

The innovator-in-residence at Marquette University says many organizations that want to be innovative are missing some key structural traits that would help them accomplish that goal. Chuck Swoboda says the six traits that make up the “CIRCLE of innovation” — candor, initiative, resolve, courage, leadership and engagement — can be

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Marsy’s Law for Wisconsin: Reacts to Dane County circuit court decision

MADISON – Today Dane County Circuit Court Judge Frank D. Remington issued a decision in the legal challenge against the crime victims’ constitutional amendment, commonly known as Marsy’s Law for Wisconsin. Marsy’s Law for Wisconsin released the following statement: “We strongly disagree with today’s decision to subvert the democratic process and nullify

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