Keep Our Republic: Hosts West Bend community seminar

On Tuesday March 26, Keep Our Republic, a nonpartisan nonprofit organization dedicated to building trust, respect, and confidence in the electoral process, hosted a community conversation in West Bend walking through the entire Wisconsin election administration.  This was the fourth

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U.S. Rep. Van Orden: To travel to Israel

WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, Congressman Van Orden and a group of House Republican lawmakers will travel to Israel to view firsthand the challenges in the region and develop a deeper understanding of the United States’ strategic relationship with Israel. During

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Lane Ruhland: Dark money groups threaten Wisconsin’s election confidence

By voting yes on both Question 1 and Question 2, Wisconsin voters can prohibit the use of private funds in election administration and also ensure only legally designated election officials can perform election tasks. These ballot initiatives will bring much needed fairness to elections, ultimately leading to greater confidence in outcomes, if passed.

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U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin: Vernon County man sentenced to 11 ½ years for trafficking methamphetamine and fentanyl

MADISON, WIS. – Timothy M. O’Shea, United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced that Stanley J. Holte, 34, Coon Valley, Wisconsin, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge William M. Conley to 11 ½ years in federal prison for conspiring to distribute and possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine and fentanyl. The prison term will

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Few changes expected in WI after real estate agent commission settlement

The head of the Wisconsin Realtors Association predicts only “minimal” changes following a national settlement related to commissions, due in part to Wisconsin’s existing consumer protections.  The National Association of Realtors settlement announced last month came after lawsuits focused on the issue of transparency in home purchases and how commissions

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Keep Our Republic: Hosts West Bend community seminar

On Tuesday March 26, Keep Our Republic, a nonpartisan nonprofit organization dedicated to building trust, respect, and confidence in the electoral process, hosted a community conversation in West Bend walking through the entire Wisconsin election administration.  This was the fourth in a statewide series to help everyday Wisconsinites better understand

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Rep. Steffen: Gov. Evers vetoes another tax-cut for Wisconsinites

Madison, WI – State Representative David Steffen (R-Howard), lead author of the “Returning Your  Surplus” proposal, which would have provided roughly $3 billion in tax relief to Wisconsin’s middle class and retirees, released the following statement in response to the Governor vetoing the measure:  “While I’m completely disappointed for the

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U.S. Rep. Van Orden: To travel to Israel

WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, Congressman Van Orden and a group of House Republican lawmakers will travel to Israel to view firsthand the challenges in the region and develop a deeper understanding of the United States’ strategic relationship with Israel. During the visit, Rep. Van Orden will learn more about the

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DeGroot campaign: Wins lawsuit against Kelly Gallaher

(Mount Pleasant, WI) – After a year of legal battles, Kelly Gallaher had her lawsuit thrown out in  a summary judgment decisioned by Judge Faye Flancher, Wednesday afternoon. Ms. Gallaher sued David  DeGroot and his campaign supporter Sam Wahlen on the eve of election night. Throughout the campaign,  she had

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Wisconsin Vote Uninstructed: Hundreds rally on Palestinian Land Day for “uninstructed” primary campaign in protest for an end to violence in Gaza

Milwaukee, Wisconsin & Madison, Wisconsin — In anti-war protests commemorating Palestinian Land Day this weekend, organizers in both Madison and Milwaukee centered the Wisconsin Uninstructed campaign to vote April 2nd in the Democratic Presidential Primaryagainst the White House’s support for Israel’s war in Gaza. On Saturday, March 30th, over 200

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Lane Ruhland: Dark money groups threaten Wisconsin’s election confidence

By voting yes on both Question 1 and Question 2, Wisconsin voters can prohibit the use of private funds in election administration and also ensure only legally designated election officials can perform election tasks. These ballot initiatives will bring much needed fairness to elections, ultimately leading to greater confidence in outcomes, if passed.

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