Sen. Testin: Responds to UW-Madison lecturer’s email

Inappropriately partisan letter sent unsolicited to former students MADISON, Wis. – Sen. Patrick Testin (R-Stevens Point) is responding to an inappropriately partisan eight-page letter that a University of Wisconsin-Madison educator sent to his former students at the close of the

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Jon Hochschartner: Schumer and Jeffries must go

In this historical moment, as President Donald Trump and his fascist allies are dismantling American democracy, I’m frequently unsure what the best progressive strategy moving forward is. One thing of which I’m certain, though, is Democratic congressional leadership, in Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, must be replaced.

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Cooke campaign: Earns new labor endorsements in WI-03

EAU CLAIRE, Wisc. – Today, the International Union of Painters and Allied Trades (IUPAT) District Councils 7 and 82 endorsed Rebecca Cooke for Congress in Wisconsin’s Third Congressional District. The local unions represent roughly 2,000 and 3,500 members respectively. “As our campaign

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League of Women Voters: 3rd annual future voters fest August 13 

Milwaukee – The 3rd Annual Future Voters Fest/Festival de Futuros Votantes, an informative fun event to promote voting, will be held August 13 from 4:30 to 6:00 p.m. at La Plazita Parklet, S.16th St. & Forest Home Ave. Event sponsors are:  League of Women Voters of Milwaukee County; Muskego Way Forward; La

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Sen. Felzkowski: Statement on federal ruling on Lac du Flambeau road dispute

Madison, WI – Today, Senate President Mary Felzkowski (R-Tomahawk) issued the following statement after U.S. District Judge William M. Conley ruled that homeowners in Lac du Flambeau homeowners “hold valid, enforceable easements” and roads that the Lac du Flambeau Band of the Lake Superior Chippewa Indians had barricaded must remain open

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Gov. Evers: Orders flags to half-staff in honor of World War II Army Air Forces Private Herbert E. McLaughlin who lost his life 

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers signed Executive Order #271 ordering the flags of the United States and the state of Wisconsin to be flown at half-staff across the state from sunrise until sunset on Sat., Aug. 9, 2025, in honor of U.S. Army Air Forces Private Herbert E. McLaughlin, who lost his life during World War II at Hickman Field following the attack on

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AFP-WI: Responds to Governor Evers’ letter on solar subsidies: “Wisconsin families deserve affordable, reliable energy, not more government-driven rate hikes”

MADISON, WI — Following Governor Tony Evers’ letter opposing potential changes to the Solar for All grant program, Americans for Prosperity–Wisconsin (AFP-WI), today, is pushing back on the false promise of subsidized energy schemes that only raise costs for ratepayers. AFP-WI State Director Megan Novak issued the following statement: “Governor Evers’

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Sen. Testin: Responds to UW-Madison lecturer’s email

Inappropriately partisan letter sent unsolicited to former students MADISON, Wis. – Sen. Patrick Testin (R-Stevens Point) is responding to an inappropriately partisan eight-page letter that a University of Wisconsin-Madison educator sent to his former students at the close of the most recent semester. Sen. Testin was forwarded an email that

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WisDems: While GOP gov candidate Bill Berrien doubles down on tariff tax, Sen. Baldwin listens to negative impacts on local businesses

MADISON, Wis. — On the same day  Senator Tammy Baldwin met with Wisconsin business owners to discuss the negative impact the tariff tax is having on their companies, GOP gubernatorial candidate Bill Berrien doubled down on his unequivocal support of this policy. But Berrien, in what is becoming a theme of his campaign, flip-flopped on his

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Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee: Hosts panel on state Democrats building power from the ground up

WASHINGTON — As part of this year’s Netroots Nation conference, the Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee (DLCC) hosted a virtual panel, moderated by DLCC President Heather Williams and featuring Illinois Speaker Pro Tempore Kam Buckner, Michigan Senate Majority Leader Winnie Brinks, Wisconsin Assembly Democratic Leader Greta Neubauer, and North Carolina House Democratic

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Weekly GOP radio address: Budget wins in education

Hi, I’m Representative Dave Maxey and I represent the 83 rd Assembly District in Waukesha County. I want to take some time to talk to you today about some of the budget wins we secured for education. As school is right around the corner, I think it is important to

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Jon Hochschartner: Schumer and Jeffries must go

In this historical moment, as President Donald Trump and his fascist allies are dismantling American democracy, I’m frequently unsure what the best progressive strategy moving forward is. One thing of which I’m certain, though, is Democratic congressional leadership, in Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, must be replaced.

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Cooke campaign: Earns new labor endorsements in WI-03

EAU CLAIRE, Wisc. – Today, the International Union of Painters and Allied Trades (IUPAT) District Councils 7 and 82 endorsed Rebecca Cooke for Congress in Wisconsin’s Third Congressional District. The local unions represent roughly 2,000 and 3,500 members respectively. “As our campaign focuses on lowering costs and creating good-paying local jobs, I

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