John Torinus: Close ranks against weakened Putin

It’s a time-honored understanding in the Western world that political divisions should be left behind when a nation is at war. The parties must unite behind whomever is president – regardless of party. We are indeed at war, even if indirectly, alongside the Ukrainians.

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DATCP: Deadline extended for Organic Certification Cost Share Program

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has extended the deadline for organic food processors and producers to apply for reimbursement of costs related to organic certification from USDA’s Organic Certification Cost Share Program. The deadline to apply is now December 9, 2022. Farms

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Milwaukee County Supv. Martinez: Commends district attorney’s office decision to formally charge Robert Walczykowski

MILWAUKEE – On October 10 a 62-year-old white man was caught on video choking and detaining a 24-year-old Black man in the Layton Park neighborhood on Milwaukee’s south side. The Black man was accused of stealing a bicycle.   County Supervisor Juan Miguel Martinez issued the following statement regarding the incident:  “Unfortunately, it does not come as a surprise that these kinds of situations

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NFIB WI PAC: Small business backs Michels for governor

MADISON – (October 31, 2022) The NFIB Wisconsin political action committee, NFIB WI PAC, announced today it has endorsed Tim Michels for Governor and Roger Roth for Lieutenant Governor. The endorsement comes after a poll of small business members in the state, a vote of approval from NFIB’s state PAC Board

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WisDOT: Wisconsin DMV extends hours ahead of election

The Wisconsin Department of Transportation Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) will extend hours next week at customer service centers that are open on Monday (November 7) and/or Tuesday (November 8). These centers will remain open until 6 p.m. The extended hours will enable those needing a photo ID, frequently those

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Democratic Governors Association: Trouble in MAGA land? Michels campaigns with DeSantis but not Trump

As Donald Trump announces rallies with Republicans across the country, he’s notably left Wisconsin and Tim Michels off the list, an embarrassing snub for Michels, who’s groveled for Trump’s support throughout his campaign. Michels has, however, campaigned with Trump’s bitter rival Ron DeSantis. As DeSantis neglects his own state to elevate his national

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John Torinus: Close ranks against weakened Putin

It’s a time-honored understanding in the Western world that political divisions should be left behind when a nation is at war. The parties must unite behind whomever is president – regardless of party. We are indeed at war, even if indirectly, alongside the Ukrainians.

Read More »