U.S. Rep. Steil: Statement on Afghanistan

WASHINGTON, DC— Today, Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01) issued a statement on Afghanistan. “My heart goes out to the families of the servicemembers who lost their lives in Kabul today. We can never forget those who risk their lives every day to

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UW Health: Victim of scam callers

MADISON, Wis. – Reports have surfaced of scam phone calls made using a UW Health phone number. Late Wednesday, UW Health was notified that people were receiving calls in the Milwaukee and Oklahoma areas from a number that appeared to

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U.S. Rep. Steil: Statement on Afghanistan

WASHINGTON, DC— Today, Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01) issued a statement on Afghanistan. “My heart goes out to the families of the servicemembers who lost their lives in Kabul today. We can never forget those who risk their lives every day to keep us safe. Today is a dark day. It did not have

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U.S. Rep. Fitzgerald: Statement on attacks in Kabul, Afghanistan

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Scott Fitzgerald (WI-05) issued the following statement on the terrorist attacks against U.S. service members in Kabul, Afghanistan: “Today is a dark day. Americans have watched in horror as footage of terrorist attacks at the Kabul airport emerge and we have waited in agony all day for

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Sen. Nass: UW System has no Covid-19 mandate authority in administrative code UWS 18.11 – as Interim President Thompson stated

Today, Interim UW System President Tommy Thompson said during a Wispolitics interview that the campuses have the authority to implement Covid-19 mandates under existing UW System rules in the Wisconsin Administrative Code.  Interim President Thompson specifically cited UWS 18.11. UWS 18.11 is titled “Offenses against public peace and order” and contains specific

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UW Health: Victim of scam callers

MADISON, Wis. – Reports have surfaced of scam phone calls made using a UW Health phone number. Late Wednesday, UW Health was notified that people were receiving calls in the Milwaukee and Oklahoma areas from a number that appeared to be from UW Health, with the caller asking for personal

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The Amistad Project, Wisconsin Voter Alliance: Election reform group announces litigation to compel Racine to produce public records

Racine, Wisconsin/August 26, 2021 – The Amistad Project, the nation’s leading election integrity watchdog, along with the Wisconsin Voter Alliance announced today that it is filing an open records lawsuit against the City of Racine. They are joined in the litigation by media outlet HOT Government and State Representative Janel

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DCCC: Derrick Van Orden – insurrectionist, sexual harasser and bully

In case you missed it, Derrick Van Orden’s divisive record is making headlines again — this time for his inappropriate behavior, terrorizing teenagers in the district he wants to represent. New reports detail that Van Orden was “irate” and “threatened” teenagers in Wisconsin after seeing a library display celebrating LGBTQ

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Van Orden campaign: Statement following bombing at Kabul airport

PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, WI – As news of American and Afghan casualties breaks following the terrorist bombing at Hamid Karzai Airport this morning in the midst of evacuation operations, we are seeing an avoidable catastrophe continue to devolve into chaos. Derrick Van Orden released the following statement in response to

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Institute for Reforming Government: IRG, Justice Daniel Kelly launch oversight manual to help Legislature hold executive branch accountable

Manual lays out guidance for conducting investigations and hearings, including the use of subpoenas and other investigatory tools, to oversee the implementation of public policy by the executive branch and municipalities. Madison, Wis. — The Institute for Reforming Government today released a comprehensive, first of its kind oversight manual that prescribes best practices

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