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MADISON, WI – Yesterday, Senators Hesselbein, Wall, Pfaff, Smith, Keyeski, Habush Sinykin, Dassler-Alfheim, and Representative Jenna Jacobson introduced the new “Affordable Wisconsin Agenda”. Their remarks highlighted Senate Democrats’ commitment to lowering the costs of healthcare, childcare, housing, groceries, and energy across Wisconsin
MADISON, Wis. — On Thursday, October 9th, Legislative Democrats introduced legislation that will help students in every zip code have the opportunity to get a degree at a price they can afford, including a bill to extend Bucky’s Tuition Promise
MADISON, Wis. – As we recognize Domestic Violence Awareness Month this October, Attorney General Josh Kaul is highlighting the Wisconsin Department of Justice Office of Crime Victim Services’ address confidentiality program, Safe at Home. Safe at Home provides a legal
Madison, WI — Representative Stroud introduced the “Student Success, Workforce Gains” Bill, a $20 million investment to help more Wisconsin students complete their degrees and enter high-demand careers. The proposal provides $10 million to the UW System and $10 million
MILWAUKEE- For over the past month the Wisconsin Legislative Black Caucus have conducted a statewide listening tour to build a black policy agenda for all to thrive and center black voices in the policy making process who are often overlooked. The
Wisconsin has a lot of areas to improve on when it comes to cybersecurity, including gaps in statutory definitions, AI use and collaboration between groups, experts say. A panel of experts during an Assembly Science, Technology, and AI Committee informational
Mark Dobberfuhl and John Mitchell from the Pioneer Village Museum in Cameron are the featured speakers for the Thursdays at the U series Oct. 16 at the University of Wisconsin – Barron County. They will present “Bringing History to Life” from 12:30-1:30 p.m. in
States that overwhelmingly backed Donald Trump now stand to lose the most in ACA subsidy battle.
If farmers are not already feeling seasick as the Trump administration spins the ag economy around on a cycle of tariffs and bailouts, the administration’s immigration crackdown is also making them queasy.
From agriculture, to computer equipment, to machinery and plastic products – Wisconsin’s manufacturing industry contributes nearly $74 billion to our state’s Gross Domestic Product and provides nearly 500,000 jobs throughout our state, according to the Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce.
Some Wisconsin school districts quoted enormous fees when the Cap Times asked for public records about teachers accused of sexual misconduct.
With Josh Kaul now out of the race for Wisconsin governor, let’s take a look at where we’re at.
Western Waukesha County segment’s growing clog is unsafe and slowing economic boom
MADISON, Wis. — Today, a devastating new report was released detailing the impact of the GOP’s tariff taxes and immigration policies on Wisconsin farmers. According to the report, tariff taxes are driving up the cost of equipment while also making it more difficult for
We still feel the loss heavy on our hearts, but the majority of us are ready to get back out there on the battlefield.
Most of us don’t live in political extremes hogging the mic. We trust our neighbors and local leaders. We help one another without hesitation when tragedy strikes. We show up for one another.
What kind of tone is set for the country when our CEO — President Trump -– says with vehemence: “I hate my opponent”?
We must remember Gov. Franklin D. Roosevelt’s horror. We must remember the Bonus Army. And we must remember that when the government turns its weapons on its own people, it is not protecting the nation. Instead, it is desecrating it.
Before the government shutdown, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency was moving forward with a plan to revoke its longstanding position that climate change is indeed a threat to human health.
MADISON, WI – Yesterday, Senators Hesselbein, Wall, Pfaff, Smith, Keyeski, Habush Sinykin, Dassler-Alfheim, and Representative Jenna Jacobson introduced the new “Affordable Wisconsin Agenda”. Their remarks highlighted Senate Democrats’ commitment to lowering the costs of healthcare, childcare, housing, groceries, and energy across Wisconsin and made it clear that when Democrats win a majority
MADISON, Wis. — On Thursday, October 9th, Legislative Democrats introduced legislation that will help students in every zip code have the opportunity to get a degree at a price they can afford, including a bill to extend Bucky’s Tuition Promise to campuses across the state. Following the announcement, Assembly Democratic
MADISON, Wis. – As we recognize Domestic Violence Awareness Month this October, Attorney General Josh Kaul is highlighting the Wisconsin Department of Justice Office of Crime Victim Services’ address confidentiality program, Safe at Home. Safe at Home provides a legal substitute address to be used for both public and private
Madison, WI — Representative Stroud introduced the “Student Success, Workforce Gains” Bill, a $20 million investment to help more Wisconsin students complete their degrees and enter high-demand careers. The proposal provides $10 million to the UW System and $10 million to the Wisconsin Technical College System to expand campus programs
MILWAUKEE- For over the past month the Wisconsin Legislative Black Caucus have conducted a statewide listening tour to build a black policy agenda for all to thrive and center black voices in the policy making process who are often overlooked. The tour has generated excitement and civic engagement across Wisconsin. As
Wisconsin has a lot of areas to improve on when it comes to cybersecurity, including gaps in statutory definitions, AI use and collaboration between groups, experts say. A panel of experts during an Assembly Science, Technology, and AI Committee informational hearing yesterday provided several hours of insight into the current
Mark Dobberfuhl and John Mitchell from the Pioneer Village Museum in Cameron are the featured speakers for the Thursdays at the U series Oct. 16 at the University of Wisconsin – Barron County. They will present “Bringing History to Life” from 12:30-1:30 p.m. in the Blue Hills Lecture Hall in Ritzinger Hall. The presentation
States that overwhelmingly backed Donald Trump now stand to lose the most in ACA subsidy battle.
If farmers are not already feeling seasick as the Trump administration spins the ag economy around on a cycle of tariffs and bailouts, the administration’s immigration crackdown is also making them queasy.
From agriculture, to computer equipment, to machinery and plastic products – Wisconsin’s manufacturing industry contributes nearly $74 billion to our state’s Gross Domestic Product and provides nearly 500,000 jobs throughout our state, according to the Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce.
Some Wisconsin school districts quoted enormous fees when the Cap Times asked for public records about teachers accused of sexual misconduct.
With Josh Kaul now out of the race for Wisconsin governor, let’s take a look at where we’re at.
Western Waukesha County segment’s growing clog is unsafe and slowing economic boom
MADISON, Wis. — Today, a devastating new report was released detailing the impact of the GOP’s tariff taxes and immigration policies on Wisconsin farmers. According to the report, tariff taxes are driving up the cost of equipment while also making it more difficult for farmers to sell their crops. This comes in a train
We still feel the loss heavy on our hearts, but the majority of us are ready to get back out there on the battlefield.
Most of us don’t live in political extremes hogging the mic. We trust our neighbors and local leaders. We help one another without hesitation when tragedy strikes. We show up for one another.
What kind of tone is set for the country when our CEO — President Trump -– says with vehemence: “I hate my opponent”?
We must remember Gov. Franklin D. Roosevelt’s horror. We must remember the Bonus Army. And we must remember that when the government turns its weapons on its own people, it is not protecting the nation. Instead, it is desecrating it.
Before the government shutdown, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency was moving forward with a plan to revoke its longstanding position that climate change is indeed a threat to human health.