Richard Moore: Ain’t petty: Supreme Court case against petty-offense exception is a big deal
Is a five-month prison sentence too inconsequential for a jury trial?
Crawford campaign: I’ll protect the rights of all Wisconsinites
MADISON, Wis. – Today, Judge Susan Crawford wrote in a new op-ed in The Capital Times that she is running for the Wisconsin Supreme Court to be a common sense Justice dedicated to protecting the fundamental rights and freedoms of all Wisconsinites.
Libertarian Party of Wisconsin: Response to Trump tariffs
With a stroke of a pen, President Trump has imposed the single largest tax hike on American consumers in decades. From 10% on energy (including 60% of our crude oil imports) to 25% on everything from off season fruits and
DNC War Room: DNC Chair Ken Martin: Billionaires won’t shoulder Trump’s tariff costs – working Wisconsinites will
With Donald Trump signing blanket tariffs that will ensure Wisconsin families – not corporations – pay higher prices, DNC Chair Ken Martin released the following statement: “Here’s the thing about Donald Trump’s erratic tariff policy: Trump isn’t going to make corporate
U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Slams Trump’s tariffs for raising prices on families, and hurting farmers and manufacturers
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) released the following statement on President Donald Trump’s announcement of across-the-board 25% tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico and a 10% additional tariff on imports from China. “When it comes to
Opportunity Wisconsin: Trump’s tariff Executive Order will raise costs for Wisconsin families
MADISON, Wis. – Today, President Trump enacted new tariffs on key trade partners, signing an Executive Order that will trigger price hikes on gas, groceries, and everyday items in the coming weeks. Increased tariffs are a key piece of Trump and House
Dane County Exec Agard: Recognizes Black History Month 2025
Madison, WI – Today, Dane County Executive Melissa Agard recognizes the start of Black History Month 2025, celebrating the profound contributions of Black individuals and communities in Dane County. This month serves as an opportunity to honor the achievements, resilience,
Rep. Rodriguez: Clarifies delays in Bender Park boat launch project
MILWAUKEE, WI – In response to public claims made by Milwaukee County Supervisor Steve Taylor regarding delays in the Bender Park boat launch project, State Representative Jessie Rodriguez (R-Oak Creek) released the following statement: “Residents deserve accurate information, not political misdirection.
Underly campaign: Wisconsin AFL-CIO endorses Jill Underly for re-election as State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Madison, WI – Today, the campaign of Wisconsin State Superintendent of Public Instruction Jill Underly enthusiastically accepted the endorsement of the Wisconsin AFL-CIO. The Wisconsin AFL-CIO represents hard-working members at the state and local level, in both public- and private-sector
Dept. of Justice: Gov. Evers and Attorney General Kaul announce temporary restraining order in lawsuit challenging President Trump’s illegal federal funding freeze
Contact: DOJCommunications@doj.state.wi.us MADISON, Wis. – Gov. Tony Evers and Attorney General Josh Kaul today announced a federal judge in Rhode Island issued a temporary restraining order in the lawsuit filed by Wisconsin and a coalition of 22 other states challenging President
Baldwin tells ‘UpFront’ Congress should wait for NTSB investigation of deadly plane crash
U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin, a member of the Senate committee overseeing the FAA and Transportation Department, says Congress doesn’t need to launch its own investigation into the deadly DC plane crash. “I don’t think the committee has the expertise that the National Transportation Safety Board does,” Baldwin said on WISN’s “UpFront,” which is produced in partnership with WisPolitics.
MON AM Update: Baldwin tells ‘UpFront’ Congress should wait for NTSB investigation of deadly plane crash
From WisPolitics … — U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin, a member of the Senate committee overseeing the FAA and Transportation Department, says Congress doesn’t need to launch its own investigation into the deadly DC plane crash. “I don’t think the committee
House Majority PAC: Announces $50 million win them back fund
TO: Interested PartiesFROM: House Majority PACDATE: February 3, 2025RE: HMP 2026 Win Them Back Fund In 2024, House Democrats faced steep headwinds in a Republican leaning environment, yet overperformed the top of the ticket by more than any presidential election cycle since 2004
Wikler campaign: Statement
Today, Ben Wikler released the following statement after the results of the Democratic National Committee Chair election. “I want to thank my supporters, from the bottom of my heart, for giving their all to this campaign, and to congratulate Ken Martin
Martin tops Wikler in vote for national Dem Party chair
Minnesota Dem Party Chair Ken Martin topped Wisconsin’s Ben Wikler to become the next head of the national party, winning a majority on the first ballot. Martin received 246.5 votes, while Wikler received 134.5 votes. With 428 members voting, 214.5