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[Madison, Wisconsin] – The Executive Board of the Wisconsin College Republicans unanimously endorses Representative Jim Jordan (R-OH-4) for the Speakership of the House of Representatives. The Wisconsin College Republicans firmly believe that Representative Jordan will bring a much needed stability
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) has issued a memo to health care providers in the state calling for increased awareness and testing for the sexually transmitted infection (STI) syphilis. Recently released 2022 surveillance data show a continued rise in cases
[Madison, Wis.] – In recognition of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month this October, the Early Detection Saves Lives Coalition encourages all women across Wisconsin to consult with their medical professionals about receiving regular breast exams and mammograms to promote early
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds anglers that the general inland trout fishing season will close on Sunday, Oct. 15, at which point trout anglers will no longer be allowed to fish inland streams, springs and
(MADISON) – Katie R. York began her service as Acting Wisconsin State Public Defender following the departure of Kelli Thompson. “Kelli has done a tremendous job leading this agency. Her dedication to representing clients and fighting for the resources we
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation calls on drivers and pedestrians to share the road and stay aware of your surroundings to protect all travelers this fall. October is Pedestrian Safety Month, to help drivers recognize that pedestrians are our most
Lauren Cohen, volunteer local group lead with the Dane County chapter of Moms Demand Action, will speak at a Gather the Women’s Breakfast sponsored by Madison Women’s International League for Peace & Freedom and hosted by Linden Cohousing at 107
State employees will hold a rally on Tuesday, Oct. 10th at 5:00 pm outside the Wisconsin Capitol (State St. corner). The rally will call for release of the pay raise for state and UW employees, and maintaining funding for Diversity,
MADISON — Standardized testing results for the 2022-23 school year show Wisconsin public school students are continuing to recover in proficiency rates after the learning disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, according to data released today by the Wisconsin Department
**************************************** 2023 Midwest Polling Summit: Run-up to the national GOP convention in Milwaukee Learn how Wisconsin, Iowa, New Hampshire and other states will influence the presidential nominating process ending at the RNC in Milwaukee. This exciting event will take place
Five entrepreneurs developing companies around fintech and services make up the latest Black Founder Accelerator cohort in Milwaukee. Northwestern Mutual yesterday announced the startup leaders joining the program for its second 2023 cohort, hosted in partnership with Madison-based accelerator gener8tor.
The Supreme Court’s orchestrated attack on a direct constitutional power of a co-equal branch of government is why constitutional checks were created.
“If you read Justice Rebecca G. Bradley’s dissent to taking this case, she invokes ‘Alice in Wonderland,’ but it is her dissent in which you do indeed go ‘through the looking glass.'”
We can’t keep running to the edge of a fiscal cliff only to get a 45 day reprieve each budget cycle. Government is supposed to work.
Providing a tax-free retirement and tax relief to our the middle-class is the best way to provide relief from all of the increases in the costs of living that you are managing every day.
What we’ve got here is a standoff between two stubborn parties with inmates and prison employees caught in the middle, a very dangerous place to be when we’re talking about maximum security prisons.
Conservatives have been claiming for decades that the University of Wisconsin-Madison is brainwashing young people to make them liberals. The problem with that claim is that some of the most right-wing figures in American politics are UW grads.
Using Black people to discredit CRT shows you just how low opponents will go to get their point across.
Automation and adoption of emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence are among strategies a growing number of manufacturers are pursuing as they aspire to improve productivity, tap new markets and grow their bottom lines.
It’s getting harder and harder for journalists to avoid working while on ‘vacation’
[Madison, Wisconsin] – The Executive Board of the Wisconsin College Republicans unanimously endorses Representative Jim Jordan (R-OH-4) for the Speakership of the House of Representatives. The Wisconsin College Republicans firmly believe that Representative Jordan will bring a much needed stability and vision to the party nationally. Chairman William Blathras stated
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) has issued a memo to health care providers in the state calling for increased awareness and testing for the sexually transmitted infection (STI) syphilis. Recently released 2022 surveillance data show a continued rise in cases in the state. Cases of syphilis increased 19% (1,608 to
[Madison, Wis.] – In recognition of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month this October, the Early Detection Saves Lives Coalition encourages all women across Wisconsin to consult with their medical professionals about receiving regular breast exams and mammograms to promote early detection and treatment of breast cancer. In Wisconsin, nearly 5,500 women will
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds anglers that the general inland trout fishing season will close on Sunday, Oct. 15, at which point trout anglers will no longer be allowed to fish inland streams, springs and spring ponds for trout or salmon. Trout and salmon can
(MADISON) – Katie R. York began her service as Acting Wisconsin State Public Defender following the departure of Kelli Thompson. “Kelli has done a tremendous job leading this agency. Her dedication to representing clients and fighting for the resources we need to do our job effectively and zealously has allowed
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation calls on drivers and pedestrians to share the road and stay aware of your surroundings to protect all travelers this fall. October is Pedestrian Safety Month, to help drivers recognize that pedestrians are our most vulnerable road users in a crash. “We’ve lost too many
Lauren Cohen, volunteer local group lead with the Dane County chapter of Moms Demand Action, will speak at a Gather the Women’s Breakfast sponsored by Madison Women’s International League for Peace & Freedom and hosted by Linden Cohousing at 107 Sutherland Ct, Madison on Wednesday, October 25, 2023 from 8 –
State employees will hold a rally on Tuesday, Oct. 10th at 5:00 pm outside the Wisconsin Capitol (State St. corner). The rally will call for release of the pay raise for state and UW employees, and maintaining funding for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives at UW. “Yes to raises,
MADISON — Standardized testing results for the 2022-23 school year show Wisconsin public school students are continuing to recover in proficiency rates after the learning disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, according to data released today by the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction. Public school student proficiency rates in English
**************************************** 2023 Midwest Polling Summit: Run-up to the national GOP convention in Milwaukee Learn how Wisconsin, Iowa, New Hampshire and other states will influence the presidential nominating process ending at the RNC in Milwaukee. This exciting event will take place in person on Thursday, October 19, 2023 at 790 North
Five entrepreneurs developing companies around fintech and services make up the latest Black Founder Accelerator cohort in Milwaukee. Northwestern Mutual yesterday announced the startup leaders joining the program for its second 2023 cohort, hosted in partnership with Madison-based accelerator gener8tor. It’s funded through a $20 million commitment from the financial
The Supreme Court’s orchestrated attack on a direct constitutional power of a co-equal branch of government is why constitutional checks were created.
“If you read Justice Rebecca G. Bradley’s dissent to taking this case, she invokes ‘Alice in Wonderland,’ but it is her dissent in which you do indeed go ‘through the looking glass.'”
We can’t keep running to the edge of a fiscal cliff only to get a 45 day reprieve each budget cycle. Government is supposed to work.
Providing a tax-free retirement and tax relief to our the middle-class is the best way to provide relief from all of the increases in the costs of living that you are managing every day.
What we’ve got here is a standoff between two stubborn parties with inmates and prison employees caught in the middle, a very dangerous place to be when we’re talking about maximum security prisons.
Conservatives have been claiming for decades that the University of Wisconsin-Madison is brainwashing young people to make them liberals. The problem with that claim is that some of the most right-wing figures in American politics are UW grads.
Using Black people to discredit CRT shows you just how low opponents will go to get their point across.
Automation and adoption of emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence are among strategies a growing number of manufacturers are pursuing as they aspire to improve productivity, tap new markets and grow their bottom lines.
It’s getting harder and harder for journalists to avoid working while on ‘vacation’