Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Less than a day after Gov. Tony Evers’ staff asked GOP legislative leaders for their input on a COVID-19 bill, Assembly Speaker Robin Vos instead laid out a list of priorities to
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) joined 11 of her Senate Democratic colleagues, led by Senator Mazie K. Hirono (D-HI), in urging Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Alex Azar and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
MADISON, Wis. — The following are the statements of A Better Wisconsin Together Executive Director Nicole Safar supporting Gov. Tony Evers’ proposals providing COVID-19 relief and helping restore economic well being in Wisconsin: “Wherever you live, whatever your political beliefs,
HOUSTON, Texas – True the Vote Founder and President Catherine Engelbrecht issued the following statement regarding the “Validate the Vote” initiative, dismissal of lawsuits, and ongoing fight for election integrity: “Yesterday, we made the difficult decision to dismiss our current lawsuits in Georgia, Michigan, Pennsylvania,
State Senator Jon Erpenbach (D-West Point) released the following statement in response to the Assembly GOP press conference today. “Today we saw a total lack of leadership from Representative Vos, and Senate Republicans were absent altogether. April 15th was the last
[Madison, WI] – One day ahead of the recount filing deadline in Wisconsin, 1130 WISN host Dan O’Donnell has exposed a number of “indefinitely confined” voters that are not indefinitely confined. Clerks in Madison and Milwaukee illegally encouraged individuals to
Madison…Speaker Robin Vos (R-Rochester) and his Assembly Republican colleagues are putting forward policy initiatives to help address the COVID surge in Wisconsin. The package of ideas include building a robust testing system, doubling the number of contact tracers, assisting the
Citing the need for county government to continue its coordination of the community’s response to and eventual recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic, Joe Parisi announced today he is running for re-election as County Executive. “Covid-19 has tested us, tearing at
Today’s Midday podcast covers canvasses from all 72 Wisconsin counties showing Joe Biden has picked up a net of 181 votes to expand his lead over President Trump to 20,608 votes.
WISDOM and Racine Interfaith Coalition condemn the blatant racism shown against children of color in the Burlington School District. The statewide organization WISDOM with affiliates in 12 cities, and our national organization GAMALIEL with affiliates in 15 states join RIC’s
(MADISON) – The Department of Children and Families (DCF) opened applications today for a new grant program – Community Innovation Grants (CIG) – designed to expand available early care and education opportunities for young children ages birth to five and
(Brown County, Wis.) – Brown County has certified with the Wisconsin Elections Commission the official results of the November 3, 2020 general election. The Brown County Clerk’s Office website will be updated shortly. … Please log in to access subscriber content.
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced that $10 million from the COVID-19 Movie Theater Grant Program has been awarded to 54 movie theater operators across Wisconsin. The program will provide critical funds to assist movie theaters impacted by the pandemic. “Wisconsin businesses
MILWAUKEE – In response to reports that two Milwaukee police unions have accused City Attorney Tearman Spencer of “dereliction of … duty” regarding his handling of the ongoing Sterling Brown settlement, State Representative Jonathan Brostoff (D-Milwaukee) released the following statement:
The long-term fate of the Affordable Care Act is once again in the hands of the US Supreme Court. For thousands of Wisconsin children and families, the case makes continued access to health care increasingly uncertain as the state’s COVID
WISCONSIN – Yesterday, Wisconsin teachers’ unions, led by Madison Teachers Inc., and joined by the Milwaukee Teachers’ Education Association, Racine Educators United, Kenosha Education Association, Green Bay Education Association, and the Wisconsin Education Association Council filed an amicus brief to defend
Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers and the state Department of Health Services (DHS) today pledged an additional $80 million to support Wisconsin’s skilled nursing facilities through the end of the year. In addition, to address critical staffing shortages, DHS is partnering
Lots of new votes for both parties in election. What does it mean for the future?
Like a number of other predominantly Native American counties nationwide, Menominee voted overwhelmingly for the Democrats this year — as did precincts with substantial Native populations in other northern Wisconsin counties that backed Biden and Harris, such as Ashland, Bayfield and Douglas.
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Less than a day after Gov. Tony Evers’ staff asked GOP legislative leaders for their input on a COVID-19 bill, Assembly Speaker Robin Vos instead laid out a list of priorities to reporters first. The priorities include better contact tracing and providing
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) joined 11 of her Senate Democratic colleagues, led by Senator Mazie K. Hirono (D-HI), in urging Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Alex Azar and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director Dr. Robert Redfield to work with state, Tribal, territorial,
MADISON, Wis. — The following are the statements of A Better Wisconsin Together Executive Director Nicole Safar supporting Gov. Tony Evers’ proposals providing COVID-19 relief and helping restore economic well being in Wisconsin: “Wherever you live, whatever your political beliefs, your income, your age or your race, we all want
HOUSTON, Texas – True the Vote Founder and President Catherine Engelbrecht issued the following statement regarding the “Validate the Vote” initiative, dismissal of lawsuits, and ongoing fight for election integrity: “Yesterday, we made the difficult decision to dismiss our current lawsuits in Georgia, Michigan, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin. While we stand by the voters’ testimony that was
State Senator Jon Erpenbach (D-West Point) released the following statement in response to the Assembly GOP press conference today. “Today we saw a total lack of leadership from Representative Vos, and Senate Republicans were absent altogether. April 15th was the last time we took the floor to address this issue and
[Madison, WI] – One day ahead of the recount filing deadline in Wisconsin, 1130 WISN host Dan O’Donnell has exposed a number of “indefinitely confined” voters that are not indefinitely confined. Clerks in Madison and Milwaukee illegally encouraged individuals to use indefinite confinement as a way to dodge photo ID
Madison…Speaker Robin Vos (R-Rochester) and his Assembly Republican colleagues are putting forward policy initiatives to help address the COVID surge in Wisconsin. The package of ideas include building a robust testing system, doubling the number of contact tracers, assisting the healthcare industry, ensuring an efficient distribution of a COVID vaccine,
Citing the need for county government to continue its coordination of the community’s response to and eventual recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic, Joe Parisi announced today he is running for re-election as County Executive. “Covid-19 has tested us, tearing at the very fabric of our physical, emotional and economic well-being,”
Today’s Midday podcast covers canvasses from all 72 Wisconsin counties showing Joe Biden has picked up a net of 181 votes to expand his lead over President Trump to 20,608 votes.
WISDOM and Racine Interfaith Coalition condemn the blatant racism shown against children of color in the Burlington School District. The statewide organization WISDOM with affiliates in 12 cities, and our national organization GAMALIEL with affiliates in 15 states join RIC’s 26 member congregations in Racine County stand with RIC member,
(MADISON) – The Department of Children and Families (DCF) opened applications today for a new grant program – Community Innovation Grants (CIG) – designed to expand available early care and education opportunities for young children ages birth to five and their families. The grants are funded from the state’s Preschool
(Brown County, Wis.) – Brown County has certified with the Wisconsin Elections Commission the official results of the November 3, 2020 general election. The Brown County Clerk’s Office website will be updated shortly. … Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, please contact schmies@wispolitics.com for subscription
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced that $10 million from the COVID-19 Movie Theater Grant Program has been awarded to 54 movie theater operators across Wisconsin. The program will provide critical funds to assist movie theaters impacted by the pandemic. “Wisconsin businesses across industries and communities have felt the strains of the
MILWAUKEE – In response to reports that two Milwaukee police unions have accused City Attorney Tearman Spencer of “dereliction of … duty” regarding his handling of the ongoing Sterling Brown settlement, State Representative Jonathan Brostoff (D-Milwaukee) released the following statement: “Last time I checked, when someone puts in the time
The long-term fate of the Affordable Care Act is once again in the hands of the US Supreme Court. For thousands of Wisconsin children and families, the case makes continued access to health care increasingly uncertain as the state’s COVID case count rises, and the potential for long-term health impacts
WISCONSIN – Yesterday, Wisconsin teachers’ unions, led by Madison Teachers Inc., and joined by the Milwaukee Teachers’ Education Association, Racine Educators United, Kenosha Education Association, Green Bay Education Association, and the Wisconsin Education Association Council filed an amicus brief to defend against reckless legal attacks on the longstanding authority of local
Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers and the state Department of Health Services (DHS) today pledged an additional $80 million to support Wisconsin’s skilled nursing facilities through the end of the year. In addition, to address critical staffing shortages, DHS is partnering with the Departments of Safety and Professional Services (DSPS) and
Lots of new votes for both parties in election. What does it mean for the future?
Like a number of other predominantly Native American counties nationwide, Menominee voted overwhelmingly for the Democrats this year — as did precincts with substantial Native populations in other northern Wisconsin counties that backed Biden and Harris, such as Ashland, Bayfield and Douglas.