Sen. Keyeski: Requests for mental health, public safety, and rural arts funding included in Governor’s 2025-27 executive budget
MADISON – Last week, Governor Tony Evers released his 2025-27 Executive Budget. Senator Sarah Keyeski (D-Lodi) requested funding to expand access to mental health facilities and services, establish partnerships between law enforcement and mental health professionals, and to create opportunities for economic
County Exec. Agard: Pursues international designation for Dane County regional airport
MADISON – Dane County Executive Melissa Agard announced today her administration’s pursuit of international designation for the Dane County Regional Airport (DCRA), a transformative step aimed at expanding global connectivity, driving economic growth, and bolstering tourism in the region. “With
Crawford campaign: Just common sense: Judge Crawford’s record of protecting our families and communities
MADISON, Wis. – Today, Judge Susan Crawford’s campaign for the Wisconsin Supreme Court launched ‘Just Common Sense,’ a new ad on Judge Crawford’s record as a former prosecutor and judge working to protect our communities. The ad comes as the
Protect Our Care: Side-by-side: Key Wisconsin Republicans 2024 margin of victory vs. their district’s Medicaid population
Vulnerable House Republicans Including Representatives Bryan Stiel, Derrick Van Orden, and Tony Wied Vote to Slash the Health Care Their Constituents Depend On WISCONSIN – This week, Representatives Bryan Stiel (WI-01), Derrick Van Orden (WI-03), and Tony Wied (WI-08), and
Libertarian Party of Wisconsin: Second anniversary of the three day operation
Earlier this week, the world “celebrated” the start of the third year of the Russian three day “special military operation”. In the years since, billions of dollars have been dumped into another conflict that has devolved into yet another forever
Marsy’s Law for Wisconsin: To partner with Wisconsin National Guard to conduct a victims’ rights mapping exercise as part of the National Guard’s 2025 Sexual Assault Prevention and Response (SAPR) summit
Madison, WI – Marsy’s Law for Wisconsin is partnering with the Wisconsin National Guard, TODAY, to conduct a groundbreaking victims’ rights mapping exercise. The participants will trace the journey of a hypothetical National Guard member crime victim through their experience navigating
WEC staff finds Madison clerk failed to implement practices that could’ve found missing absentee ballots
Madison’s clerk failed to implement practices that could’ve found 193 absentee ballots the city failed to tally from Nov. 5, including a check of all carts and totes that had been used to store ballots before they were counted, state Elections Commission staff found.
Judge dismisses Hovde suit over campaign ad
A Brown County judge has dismissed failed U.S. Senate candidate Eric Hovde’s defamation suit over a campaign ad that claimed the businessman “rigged” the system, finding the spot was an expression of opinion and not defamatory.
Crawford campaign: ‘Brad Schimel wouldn’t do a damn thing’ to keep our families safe
MADISON, Wis. – Brad Schimel has failed to keep Wisconsin families safe, and today, Judge Susan Crawford’s campaign for the Wisconsin Supreme Court released a new TV ad, titled ‘Blame,’ highlighting his record of failures. From giving violent criminals light
Rep. Vining: Pushes back against Republican attacks on the LGBTQIA+ community
MADISON–Legislative Republicans introduced anti-trans legislation this week targeting Wisconsin’s LGBTQIA+ youth. Rep. Robyn Vining (D-Wauwatosa) released the following statement in response: “I want to begin by making clear I stand with the LGBTQIA+ community–you are loved and valued. We have fought
U.S. Rep. Grothman: Protects taxpayers from rogue IRS agents
(Washington, D.C.) – Today, Congressman Glenn Grothman (R-WI) introduced legislation that will overturn a Biden-era rule that would give broad authority to nearly every IRS employee to levy fines against taxpayers. This bill is supported by Americans for Tax Reform,
Crawford launches new spot as her ad spending nears $13 million
Supreme Court candidate Susan Crawford is out with another new TV spot, this one knocking the “false ads trying to tell you who I am.”
Crawford ad targets Schimel over sentences for violent crimes
A new ad from liberal Supreme Court candidate Susan Crawford features a man identified as Jim B., who says nothing is more important than keeping his family safe, and he doesn’t know what he’d do if someone hurt his wife or kids.
FRI AM Update: Crawford launches new spot as her ad spending nears $13 million
From WisPolitics … — Supreme Court candidate Susan Crawford is out with another new TV spot this morning, this one knocking the “false ads trying to tell you who I am.” Crawford’s buy was up to nearly $13 million for
THU PM Update: WEC staff finds Madison clerk failed to implement practices that could’ve found missing absentee ballots
From WisPolitics … — Madison’s clerk failed to implement practices that could’ve found 193 absentee ballots the city failed to tally from Nov. 5, including a check of all carts and totes that had been used to store ballots before