The strength of our private sector relies on representative government; if the current project to create fair maps succeeds, the state economy will better serve the citizens of Wisconsin.
Wisconsin congressional Republicans must stop playing games. The latest stopgap funding bill expires in March. Will they finally act responsibly? Enough nonsense. Time for a Democratic-led House!
Justice Clarence Thomas’ concurrence in the Dobbs decision called for the U.S. Supreme Court to “reconsider” the right to contraception, established by Griswold v. Connecticut in 1965. Soon after, 195 House Republicans voted against the “Right to Contraception Act,” a bill that sought to codify this fundamental health care right into federal law.
As a student and an educator, I have seen the boom and bust of for-profit education. Very few for-profit schools operate “above board”; many rely on predatory lending practices through the federal financial aid program and the GI Bill; they overpromise on what they can deliver by way of student experiences, faculty expertise, and clinical placements.
Century-old protection raises costs for anything shipped to or from state — but not enough to overcome shipbuilding industry’s interest.
If the final plans to bring Amtrak to Madison requires even a smidgen of state money, the GOP boss, Assembly Speaker Robin Vos, has made it clear the state will refuse to help.
Long before Franklin Delano Roosevelt or Bernie Sanders, Paine anticipated a social welfare state that provided retirement security, health care and education for all. Indeed, he suggested that it was essential to the realization of the promise of the American experiment.
MADISON, Wis. — One year ago, the Supreme Court took away womens’ right to make their own medical decisions by overturning Roe v. Wade. Since then, Wisconsinites have been living under one of the strictest abortion bans in the country which dates
MADISON, Wis. — Yesterday, Senator Tammy Baldwin and Lieutenant Governor Sara Rodriguez were joined by Democratic leaders, medical providers, and local advocates for WisDems Community Conversations: Roe v. Wade at 51. Speakers discussed how reproductive freedom will be front and center for voters
LA CROSSE, Wis—Today, Katrina Shankland announced she’s earned the endorsement of Congressman Mark Pocan in her bid for Wisconsin’s 3rd Congressional District. “I am proud to endorse Katrina Shankland because she is an experienced and effective legislator. Katrina is the
Madison, WI – Today is the 51st anniversary of the Roe v. Wade decision by the United States Supreme Court, which recognized a woman’s constitutional right to make reproductive health care decisions without government involvement. State Senator Brad Pfaff (D-Onalaska) released the
TOP STORIES Assembly GOP bill would ban abortions after 14 weeks of pregnancy [with ratification by April statewide referendum] … scheduled a public hearing on the bill for Monday afternoon … [despite almost certain veto] … could still galvanize the
Stephanie Bloomingdale, President of the Wisconsin AFL-CIO, released the following statement as Vice President Kamala Harris visits Wisconsin on January 22, 2024: “Wisconsin workers are excited to have Vice President Kamala Harris in Wisconsin. Vice President Harris is working hand-in-hand
The News: As part of this year’s celebration of School Choice Week, the Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) released its annual Apples to Apples report, which gives an honest assessment of how Wisconsin schools and districts are performing. Educational options
States lead on climate by building transportation systems that provide better choices. To get us there, a coalition of national and state climate and transportation organizations sent letters today to governors in 22 states who are on the record supporting climate action,
MADISON, Wis. — Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler released the following statement welcoming Vice President Kamala Harris to Wisconsin on the 51st anniversary of Roe v. Wade: “51 years ago today, the Supreme Court handed down a landmark ruling in
ST. LOUIS PARK, MN — Today, Democratic Lieutenant Governors Association Chair and Minnesota Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan shared the following statement on the anniversary of Roe v. Wade: “It’s simple: in this country, we have the constitutional right to make decisions
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced his appointment of Kathleen Kostock to serve as Walworth County Register of Deeds. The appointment fills a vacancy created by the resignation of Michele Jacobs, effective Dec. 10, 2023. Kostock will serve for
Today, Vice President Kamala Harris will be in Waukesha County to launch her “Reproductive Freedoms Tour.” In response, Gracie Skogman, Legislative/PAC Director of Wisconsin Right to Life, stated, “Vice President Harris’ tour is more aptly named ‘Reproductive Injustice.’ Women
Supervisor Coggs-Jones has submitted a resolution in support of MICAH’s We All Belong Campaign for consideration by the Committee of the Whole on Monday, January 22, 10:30 AM in the County Board meeting room. MICAH members have been reaching out to
The strength of our private sector relies on representative government; if the current project to create fair maps succeeds, the state economy will better serve the citizens of Wisconsin.
Wisconsin congressional Republicans must stop playing games. The latest stopgap funding bill expires in March. Will they finally act responsibly? Enough nonsense. Time for a Democratic-led House!
Justice Clarence Thomas’ concurrence in the Dobbs decision called for the U.S. Supreme Court to “reconsider” the right to contraception, established by Griswold v. Connecticut in 1965. Soon after, 195 House Republicans voted against the “Right to Contraception Act,” a bill that sought to codify this fundamental health care right into federal law.
As a student and an educator, I have seen the boom and bust of for-profit education. Very few for-profit schools operate “above board”; many rely on predatory lending practices through the federal financial aid program and the GI Bill; they overpromise on what they can deliver by way of student experiences, faculty expertise, and clinical placements.
Century-old protection raises costs for anything shipped to or from state — but not enough to overcome shipbuilding industry’s interest.
If the final plans to bring Amtrak to Madison requires even a smidgen of state money, the GOP boss, Assembly Speaker Robin Vos, has made it clear the state will refuse to help.
Long before Franklin Delano Roosevelt or Bernie Sanders, Paine anticipated a social welfare state that provided retirement security, health care and education for all. Indeed, he suggested that it was essential to the realization of the promise of the American experiment.
MADISON, Wis. — One year ago, the Supreme Court took away womens’ right to make their own medical decisions by overturning Roe v. Wade. Since then, Wisconsinites have been living under one of the strictest abortion bans in the country which dates back to 1849. Here in Wisconsin, Mitch McConnell and DC
MADISON, Wis. — Yesterday, Senator Tammy Baldwin and Lieutenant Governor Sara Rodriguez were joined by Democratic leaders, medical providers, and local advocates for WisDems Community Conversations: Roe v. Wade at 51. Speakers discussed how reproductive freedom will be front and center for voters this November and highlighted the contrast between Donald Trump, who
LA CROSSE, Wis—Today, Katrina Shankland announced she’s earned the endorsement of Congressman Mark Pocan in her bid for Wisconsin’s 3rd Congressional District. “I am proud to endorse Katrina Shankland because she is an experienced and effective legislator. Katrina is the leader we need representing WI-03 and I am excited about
Madison, WI – Today is the 51st anniversary of the Roe v. Wade decision by the United States Supreme Court, which recognized a woman’s constitutional right to make reproductive health care decisions without government involvement. State Senator Brad Pfaff (D-Onalaska) released the following statement on the anniversary: “The recent attacks on reproductive
TOP STORIES Assembly GOP bill would ban abortions after 14 weeks of pregnancy [with ratification by April statewide referendum] … scheduled a public hearing on the bill for Monday afternoon … [despite almost certain veto] … could still galvanize the conservative base … the same day [VP] Harris is set
Stephanie Bloomingdale, President of the Wisconsin AFL-CIO, released the following statement as Vice President Kamala Harris visits Wisconsin on January 22, 2024: “Wisconsin workers are excited to have Vice President Kamala Harris in Wisconsin. Vice President Harris is working hand-in-hand with President Joe Biden to expand collective bargaining rights for
The News: As part of this year’s celebration of School Choice Week, the Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) released its annual Apples to Apples report, which gives an honest assessment of how Wisconsin schools and districts are performing. Educational options like private school choice and charter schools continue to provide
States lead on climate by building transportation systems that provide better choices. To get us there, a coalition of national and state climate and transportation organizations sent letters today to governors in 22 states who are on the record supporting climate action, urging them to set ambitious greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets
MADISON, Wis. — Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler released the following statement welcoming Vice President Kamala Harris to Wisconsin on the 51st anniversary of Roe v. Wade: “51 years ago today, the Supreme Court handed down a landmark ruling in Roe v. Wade that protected the right to choose for
ST. LOUIS PARK, MN — Today, Democratic Lieutenant Governors Association Chair and Minnesota Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan shared the following statement on the anniversary of Roe v. Wade: “It’s simple: in this country, we have the constitutional right to make decisions about our own bodies – how, when, and if to
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced his appointment of Kathleen Kostock to serve as Walworth County Register of Deeds. The appointment fills a vacancy created by the resignation of Michele Jacobs, effective Dec. 10, 2023. Kostock will serve for the remainder of the unexpired term ending Jan. 5, 2025.
Today, Vice President Kamala Harris will be in Waukesha County to launch her “Reproductive Freedoms Tour.” In response, Gracie Skogman, Legislative/PAC Director of Wisconsin Right to Life, stated, “Vice President Harris’ tour is more aptly named ‘Reproductive Injustice.’ Women deserve better than the lies, hopelessness, and death perpetuated by
Supervisor Coggs-Jones has submitted a resolution in support of MICAH’s We All Belong Campaign for consideration by the Committee of the Whole on Monday, January 22, 10:30 AM in the County Board meeting room. MICAH members have been reaching out to County Supervisors and will be in attendance at the meeting