From Oregon to Pennsylvania, our Democratic Lieutenant Governors have been leading efforts to ensure Americans can afford the health care they need, take care of their families, and are safe in their communities. See more highlights from our Lt. Govs.
This week, Bryan Steil voted to block the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) rule that caps credit card late fees to $8, helping big banks and credit card companies keep costs high for Wisconsin families. After Steil took over $137,000 from the credit industry, it’s no
At long last, it’s turkey time in Wisconsin! As the weather warms, plenty of outdoor enthusiasts will be enjoying Wisconsin’s abundant natural resources. That means turkey hunters and public land users may be sharing fields and forests during the season
(WAUKESHA, WI) – Today, Friday, April 19, 2024, Waukesha County District Atorney Susan L. Opper is announcing her decision to decline to pursue criminal action against Wisconsin Assembly District 22 Representative Janel Brandtjen following a 2022 complaint filed with the Wisconsin
MADISON – Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation President Brad Olson released the following statement today regarding the Biden administration’s emergency fuel waiver to allow the sale of summer gasoline blends containing 15% ethanol (E15). “Wisconsin farmers appreciate the Environmental Protection Agency
The voting rights of residents in care facilities are no different than any other Wisconsinite: every person eligible to vote in Wisconsin, regardless of their living situation, maintains that eligibility unless a court determines they are not legally competent and
MADISON – Senator Rob Cowles (R-Green Bay) released the following statement in reaction to a recent Wisconsin Policy Forum report showing that “the state of Wisconsin’s finances are the strongest on record” with healthy general fund reserves and the lowest levels of
Today, Peter Barca announced raising over $250,000 in the first 24-hours of his campaign for Wisconsin’s first congressional district. “I’m so grateful for the overwhelming support we’ve received in the first 24-hours of this campaign,” said Peter Barca. “Wisconsin families
Quotes of the Week There’s no path to victory without organizing in rural Wisconsin and across the country, as well as suburbs, cities and small towns and big towns. In a state like Wisconsin, where four of the last six
PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, Wisc.– In case you missed it, Wisconsin Congressman Derrick Van Orden called out Homeland Security Secretary Mayorkas’ failure to maintain border security at the southern border and endorsed his impeachment in a recent appearance on Newsmax. WATCH: Van Orden said of
On this week’s episode of WisconsinEye’s “Rewind,” WisPolitics’s JR Ross and CBS 58’s Emilee Fannon discuss oral arguments before the Supreme Court in Gov. Tony Evers’ lawsuit over legislative authority, a GOP lawsuit challenging an Evers veto related to funding literacy programs, results of the Marquette University Law School poll and more.
Madison… Senator Joan Ballweg’s bill to aid county and district fairs was signed by Governor Evers. 2023 Wisconsin Act 244 adds to the 27 bills authored by Senator Ballweg that have been signed this session. “I am happy to have Senate Bill 311
Retiring Rusk County Representative Jimmy Boy Edming Endorses Summerfield for Assembly Bloomer, WI – Wisconsin State Representative Rob Summerfield announces his candidacy for re-election to the newly drawn 68th Assembly District. “It’s been an honor to serve the people of northwest
The News: The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) released a statement criticizing the new Title IX rules from the Biden Administration as an attack on women across the country. The Quotes: WILL Education Counsel Cory Brewer stated, “Title IX was
The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, explain the importance of Wisconsin to both presidential candidates in a tightly contested election year. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and the Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership.
From Oregon to Pennsylvania, our Democratic Lieutenant Governors have been leading efforts to ensure Americans can afford the health care they need, take care of their families, and are safe in their communities. See more highlights from our Lt. Govs. on how they continue to lead across the country: ILLINOIS
This week, Bryan Steil voted to block the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) rule that caps credit card late fees to $8, helping big banks and credit card companies keep costs high for Wisconsin families. After Steil took over $137,000 from the credit industry, it’s no surprise he’d rather protect profits for big banks and corporations
At long last, it’s turkey time in Wisconsin! As the weather warms, plenty of outdoor enthusiasts will be enjoying Wisconsin’s abundant natural resources. That means turkey hunters and public land users may be sharing fields and forests during the season and need to be aware and alert of others in
(WAUKESHA, WI) – Today, Friday, April 19, 2024, Waukesha County District Atorney Susan L. Opper is announcing her decision to decline to pursue criminal action against Wisconsin Assembly District 22 Representative Janel Brandtjen following a 2022 complaint filed with the Wisconsin Ethics Commission. The complaint centered around a plan involving Rep.
MADISON – Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation President Brad Olson released the following statement today regarding the Biden administration’s emergency fuel waiver to allow the sale of summer gasoline blends containing 15% ethanol (E15). “Wisconsin farmers appreciate the Environmental Protection Agency granting an emergency waiver for the year-round sale of E15.
The voting rights of residents in care facilities are no different than any other Wisconsinite: every person eligible to vote in Wisconsin, regardless of their living situation, maintains that eligibility unless a court determines they are not legally competent and removes their right to vote. Additional information and resources: •
MADISON – Senator Rob Cowles (R-Green Bay) released the following statement in reaction to a recent Wisconsin Policy Forum report showing that “the state of Wisconsin’s finances are the strongest on record” with healthy general fund reserves and the lowest levels of debt in 25 years: “2023 Wisconsin Act 19, the 2023-25
Today, Peter Barca announced raising over $250,000 in the first 24-hours of his campaign for Wisconsin’s first congressional district. “I’m so grateful for the overwhelming support we’ve received in the first 24-hours of this campaign,” said Peter Barca. “Wisconsin families are hungry for a leader who will fight to grow
Quotes of the Week There’s no path to victory without organizing in rural Wisconsin and across the country, as well as suburbs, cities and small towns and big towns. In a state like Wisconsin, where four of the last six presidential elections came down to 1 percentage point, you can’t
PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, Wisc.– In case you missed it, Wisconsin Congressman Derrick Van Orden called out Homeland Security Secretary Mayorkas’ failure to maintain border security at the southern border and endorsed his impeachment in a recent appearance on Newsmax. WATCH: Van Orden said of Mayorkas, in part, “he has performed his job at an incredibly
On this week’s episode of WisconsinEye’s “Rewind,” WisPolitics’s JR Ross and CBS 58’s Emilee Fannon discuss oral arguments before the Supreme Court in Gov. Tony Evers’ lawsuit over legislative authority, a GOP lawsuit challenging an Evers veto related to funding literacy programs, results of the Marquette University Law School poll and more.
Madison… Senator Joan Ballweg’s bill to aid county and district fairs was signed by Governor Evers. 2023 Wisconsin Act 244 adds to the 27 bills authored by Senator Ballweg that have been signed this session. “I am happy to have Senate Bill 311 signed into law,” said Ballweg. “This legislation builds on my
Retiring Rusk County Representative Jimmy Boy Edming Endorses Summerfield for Assembly Bloomer, WI – Wisconsin State Representative Rob Summerfield announces his candidacy for re-election to the newly drawn 68th Assembly District. “It’s been an honor to serve the people of northwest Wisconsin in the Assembly. The district lines may have changed,
The News: The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) released a statement criticizing the new Title IX rules from the Biden Administration as an attack on women across the country. The Quotes: WILL Education Counsel Cory Brewer stated, “Title IX was meant to protect the rights, safety, and well-being of women
The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, explain the importance of Wisconsin to both presidential candidates in a tightly contested election year. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and the Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership.