While states around us have upped their minimum wages — Illinois is at $13, Minnesota at $10.59, and several other states are on track to increase the minimum to $20 — our Legislature keeps insisting that it’s not necessary to raise the minimum because the free market is taking care of it.
Wisconsin hospitals are proud to provide some of the best care in the country. Let there be no doubt: Our hospitals and their dedicated teams will continue doing their part to make high-quality health care affordable and accessible to all.
Even though Gov. Tony Evers will ultimately veto this cruel, transphobic piece of legislation, the very fact that every Republican Assembly member and state senator voted in favor of it shows how much Republicans feel the need to discriminate against trans kids.
Madison, Wi. – The Office of the Secretary of State relaunched the agency’s website (sos.wi.gov) for the first time in over 10 years today. Secretary Godlewski has made a key priority modernizing the State office for Wisconsin. After taking office earlier
Lawmakers in Washington and Madison are playing games while our climate crisis grows.
MADISON – Today, Senate Democratic Leader Melissa Agard (D-Madison) joins her Legislative Democratic colleagues today in introducing two firearm safety bills to implement a 48 hour waiting period on handgun purchases and create a voluntary self-exclusion program in Wisconsin. These
State Rep. Sinicki issued this statement: “I am honored to have presented Officer Madeline Ohm of the City of Cudahy Police Force with the First Responder of the Year Award for the 20th Assembly District, at the First Responder recognition
In this week’s Capitol Chats podcast, acting State Public Defender Katie York is in the office to talk about how she’s doing since outgoing SPD Kelli Thompson gave her the reins earlier in the year. She says recent pay raises
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin Radio Network From WisPolitics.com … — Rep. Nik Rettinger says his bill to ban race-based preferences in higher education programs would bring the state in line with a U.S. Supreme Court decision rejecting race-based
https://www.wispolitics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/231027gopaddress.wav MADISON – Representative Petryk (R – Town of Washington) released the weekly radio address on behalf of Wisconsin Legislative Republicans. On behalf of my colleagues on both sides of the aisle, we’re here to celebrate Manufacturing Month in Wisconsin.
https://www.wispolitics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/231027demaddress.mp3 MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today delivered the Democratic Radio Address celebrating Manufacturing Month in Wisconsin. Hey there, folks. Governor Tony Evers here. Happy Manufacturing Month! Wisconsin is a global leader in manufacturing, and when people buy a product made in Wisconsin,
Assembly Campaigns and Elections Committee Chair Scott Krug and ranking Dem member Lee Snodgrass agree the push to impeach Elections Commission Administrator Meagan Wolfe “is a distraction.”
While states around us have upped their minimum wages — Illinois is at $13, Minnesota at $10.59, and several other states are on track to increase the minimum to $20 — our Legislature keeps insisting that it’s not necessary to raise the minimum because the free market is taking care of it.
Wisconsin hospitals are proud to provide some of the best care in the country. Let there be no doubt: Our hospitals and their dedicated teams will continue doing their part to make high-quality health care affordable and accessible to all.
Even though Gov. Tony Evers will ultimately veto this cruel, transphobic piece of legislation, the very fact that every Republican Assembly member and state senator voted in favor of it shows how much Republicans feel the need to discriminate against trans kids.
Madison, Wi. – The Office of the Secretary of State relaunched the agency’s website (sos.wi.gov) for the first time in over 10 years today. Secretary Godlewski has made a key priority modernizing the State office for Wisconsin. After taking office earlier this year, the Secretary began a major modernization effort that
Lawmakers in Washington and Madison are playing games while our climate crisis grows.
MADISON – Today, Senate Democratic Leader Melissa Agard (D-Madison) joins her Legislative Democratic colleagues today in introducing two firearm safety bills to implement a 48 hour waiting period on handgun purchases and create a voluntary self-exclusion program in Wisconsin. These pieces of legislation are in addition to a number of
State Rep. Sinicki issued this statement: “I am honored to have presented Officer Madeline Ohm of the City of Cudahy Police Force with the First Responder of the Year Award for the 20th Assembly District, at the First Responder recognition ceremony at the State Capitol.” “Officer Ohm has served on
In this week’s Capitol Chats podcast, acting State Public Defender Katie York is in the office to talk about how she’s doing since outgoing SPD Kelli Thompson gave her the reins earlier in the year. She says recent pay raises have helped some with staff vacancy issues, but she has
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin Radio Network From WisPolitics.com … — Rep. Nik Rettinger says his bill to ban race-based preferences in higher education programs would bring the state in line with a U.S. Supreme Court decision rejecting race-based admissions policies. Meanwhile, Dems during the Assembly Colleges and Universities
https://www.wispolitics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/231027gopaddress.wav MADISON – Representative Petryk (R – Town of Washington) released the weekly radio address on behalf of Wisconsin Legislative Republicans. On behalf of my colleagues on both sides of the aisle, we’re here to celebrate Manufacturing Month in Wisconsin. It’s wonderful that we can look at the fact that
https://www.wispolitics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/231027demaddress.mp3 MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today delivered the Democratic Radio Address celebrating Manufacturing Month in Wisconsin. Hey there, folks. Governor Tony Evers here. Happy Manufacturing Month! Wisconsin is a global leader in manufacturing, and when people buy a product made in Wisconsin, they know it’s made by some of the best …
Assembly Campaigns and Elections Committee Chair Scott Krug and ranking Dem member Lee Snodgrass agree the push to impeach Elections Commission Administrator Meagan Wolfe “is a distraction.”