From WisPolitics … — Milwaukee Public School is projected to receive $81 million less in general aid for the upcoming school year, according to estimates the state Department of Public Instruction released today. More than half of the reduction is
Today, the Department of Public Instruction (DPI) released an estimate of general aid for the 2024-25 school year. Currently, Milwaukee Public Schools’ general aid estimate reflects a $42.6 million adjustment from DPI after an error in reporting from the 2022-23
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Seven Tribal nations seek to fend off attack by 12 states Bismarck, ND – Seven Tribal Nations, represented by Earthjustice and the Native American Rights Fund (NARF), filed a motion in the U.S. District Court for the District of North Dakota today
MADISON, WI. – July 1 marks the start of the nomination paper circulation period for some independent presidential and vice-presidential candidates. Presidential and vice-presidential candidates affiliated with parties already on the ballot do not need to circulate nomination papers. Independent
MADISON, Wis. – If you are covering Congressman Jim Clyburn’s visit to Wisconsin today, please consider the following statement from WisGOP Spokesperson Matt Fisher: “Jim Clyburn’s coronation of Joe Biden in the 2020 Democratic primaries opened the door to four years
MADISON, Wis. — In response to today’s ruling in Trump v. United States, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler issued the following statement: “Today’s Supreme Court ruling made the election’s already-terrifying stakes even higher. In America, where we fought a revolution to
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MADISON — The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction today released an estimate of the general school aids each public school district will receive for the 2024-25 school year. General school aids are the largest form of state support for Wisconsin public schools,
MADISON, Wis. — Another week, another series of bad headlines about Eric Hovde. From saying he knows Black culture because he’s been to Africa, to calling abortion bans “reasonable,” and new revelations about his family business’ shady dealings in China and how he would be
Representative Scott Krug Receives Award for Leadership on Working Towards Increasing School Breakfast Funding The School Nutrition Association of Wisconsin (SNA-WI) presented state Representative Scott Krug (R-Nekoosa) with an SNA-WI 2024 Legislator of the Year award at its annual meeting in La Crosse on Tuesday, June
[Milwaukee, June 27th, 2024] – Can we solve America’s big divides through…jokes? On July 6, at the Milwaukee School of Engineering, Diercks Hall, 1025 N Milwaukee St.,The Great American Punchline tour will bring people together to play, laugh and register to vote
Hi all – As the RNC prepares to kick off the Republican convention later this month in the city their MAGA leader Donald Trump calls “horrible,” the DNC is launching a special 4th of July billboard campaign to remind the
MILWAUKEE – Milwaukee voters living State Senate District 4 will be voting for a new State Senator in a Special Partisan Primary Election tomorrow. The winner of Tuesday’s Special Partisan Primary will be on the ballot for the July 30
MADISON, WI – Today, U.S. Representative Mark Pocan (WI-02) released the following statement after the United States Supreme Court ruled that all U.S. presidents are immune to official acts: “The current Supreme Court has become a wing of the Republican Party, doing its
MADISON — Gov. Evers today recapped his visits with dairy farmers, processors, producers, and local community and agricultural industry leaders celebrating June Dairy Month and America’s Dairyland across the state over the month of June. During the visits, Gov. Evers highlighted the strength of the state’s dairy industry as well… Please log in to
EAU CLAIRE, Wisc. – Today, the campaign to elect Rebecca Cooke to Congress in Wisconsin’s Third District announced raising over $600,000 in the second quarter of 2024. This impressive quarter brings the campaign’s total raised to over $1,800,000 so far this
Especially now, with the cost of living permanently higher and still rising, making government efficient and cutting taxes is simply the right thing to do.
In a recent development, We Energies has announced plans to construct two massive new natural gas plants, potentially costing ratepayers billions of dollars. This move represents a significant backtrack on clean energy commitments and raises concerns about Wisconsin’s ability to provide more affordable energy sources in the future.
Failure to return to normal is costing taxpayers at least $50 million a year.
From WisPolitics … — Milwaukee Public School is projected to receive $81 million less in general aid for the upcoming school year, according to estimates the state Department of Public Instruction released today. More than half of the reduction is due to past overpayments after the district failed to properly
Today, the Department of Public Instruction (DPI) released an estimate of general aid for the 2024-25 school year. Currently, Milwaukee Public Schools’ general aid estimate reflects a $42.6 million adjustment from DPI after an error in reporting from the 2022-23 school year. This estimate is expected to change on October
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Seven Tribal nations seek to fend off attack by 12 states Bismarck, ND – Seven Tribal Nations, represented by Earthjustice and the Native American Rights Fund (NARF), filed a motion in the U.S. District Court for the District of North Dakota today to intervene in defense of the EPA’s Tribal Reserved Rights
MADISON, WI. – July 1 marks the start of the nomination paper circulation period for some independent presidential and vice-presidential candidates. Presidential and vice-presidential candidates affiliated with parties already on the ballot do not need to circulate nomination papers. Independent candidates for president and vice president have until August 6
MADISON, Wis. – If you are covering Congressman Jim Clyburn’s visit to Wisconsin today, please consider the following statement from WisGOP Spokesperson Matt Fisher: “Jim Clyburn’s coronation of Joe Biden in the 2020 Democratic primaries opened the door to four years of rising prices and open border policies. This November, Wisconsinites
MADISON, Wis. — In response to today’s ruling in Trump v. United States, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler issued the following statement: “Today’s Supreme Court ruling made the election’s already-terrifying stakes even higher. In America, where we fought a revolution to end the dominion of kings, our bedrock conviction is that
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MADISON — The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction today released an estimate of the general school aids each public school district will receive for the 2024-25 school year. General school aids are the largest form of state support for Wisconsin public schools, offsetting local property taxes under state-imposed revenue limits. Wisconsin statutes
MADISON, Wis. — Another week, another series of bad headlines about Eric Hovde. From saying he knows Black culture because he’s been to Africa, to calling abortion bans “reasonable,” and new revelations about his family business’ shady dealings in China and how he would be a “walking conflict of interest” in the Senate, Eric Hovde
Representative Scott Krug Receives Award for Leadership on Working Towards Increasing School Breakfast Funding The School Nutrition Association of Wisconsin (SNA-WI) presented state Representative Scott Krug (R-Nekoosa) with an SNA-WI 2024 Legislator of the Year award at its annual meeting in La Crosse on Tuesday, June 25. Representative Krug was named a 2024 SNA-WI Legislator of
[Milwaukee, June 27th, 2024] – Can we solve America’s big divides through…jokes? On July 6, at the Milwaukee School of Engineering, Diercks Hall, 1025 N Milwaukee St.,The Great American Punchline tour will bring people together to play, laugh and register to vote in a live comedy show and interactive experience. Comedians Negin
Hi all – As the RNC prepares to kick off the Republican convention later this month in the city their MAGA leader Donald Trump calls “horrible,” the DNC is launching a special 4th of July billboard campaign to remind the good people of Milwaukee exactly how each presidential candidate feels
MILWAUKEE – Milwaukee voters living State Senate District 4 will be voting for a new State Senator in a Special Partisan Primary Election tomorrow. The winner of Tuesday’s Special Partisan Primary will be on the ballot for the July 30 special election for State Senate District 4. The special election
MADISON, WI – Today, U.S. Representative Mark Pocan (WI-02) released the following statement after the United States Supreme Court ruled that all U.S. presidents are immune to official acts: “The current Supreme Court has become a wing of the Republican Party, doing its bidding to reelect a convicted felon to the White House.
MADISON — Gov. Evers today recapped his visits with dairy farmers, processors, producers, and local community and agricultural industry leaders celebrating June Dairy Month and America’s Dairyland across the state over the month of June. During the visits, Gov. Evers highlighted the strength of the state’s dairy industry as well… Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, click
EAU CLAIRE, Wisc. – Today, the campaign to elect Rebecca Cooke to Congress in Wisconsin’s Third District announced raising over $600,000 in the second quarter of 2024. This impressive quarter brings the campaign’s total raised to over $1,800,000 so far this cycle, as she continues to handily outpace others in the
Especially now, with the cost of living permanently higher and still rising, making government efficient and cutting taxes is simply the right thing to do.
In a recent development, We Energies has announced plans to construct two massive new natural gas plants, potentially costing ratepayers billions of dollars. This move represents a significant backtrack on clean energy commitments and raises concerns about Wisconsin’s ability to provide more affordable energy sources in the future.
Failure to return to normal is costing taxpayers at least $50 million a year.