Dave Zweifel: A fascist president, but at least there’s no election drama
Trump himself, his bombastic running mate and his entire campaign entourage, including sitting members of Congress, made it clear time and again during this campaign that they would not accept the verdict if he lost.
Bill Lueders: No, Democrats did not steal a Wisconsin Senate seat
es, a third-party Senate candidate who ran against incumbent Tammy Baldwin and Republican challenger Eric Hovde was a plant—but not an unwilling one.
Dan O’Donnell: Compelling evidence of irregularities in Wisconsin’s Senate election
Wisconsin Senate candidate Eric Hovde didn’t say it, but he certainly seems to believe it: His race was stolen from him.
Steven Walters: Women lead democratic gains in Legislature
Wisconsin voters rejected Kamala Harris but back many other women for office.
Bill Barth: Proving it again, no mandate here
Wisconsin is not red or blue, and leaders should act like it.
Gov. Evers: Receives SELLY Award for contributions to advancements in social and emotional learning
CHICAGO — Gov. Tony Evers yesterday attended the Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning (CASEL) 2024 SEL Exchange conference in Chicago to accept the Ann S. Nerad Award for Distinguished Contributions to Advance Policies for Social and Emotional Learning. The annual
Gregory Humphrey: Monetary justice for three Abu Ghraib prisoners
U.S. torture proves costly at $42 million: Some of the highest ideals of our nation were tossed aside so lawlessness and extra-constitutional excesses could run roughshod in prisons overseas.
WED News Summary: Robin Vos reelected as Assembly speaker
TOP STORIES Vos reelected as Wisconsin Assembly speaker despite losing seats, fights with Trump… Vos was challenged by Rep. Scott Allen, who supported impeaching the state’s nonpartisan election leader. Vos opposed impeachment. … [Vos at presser did not reveal vote
WMC Litigation Center: Asks court to require Pewaukee to reimburse taxpayers for illegal transportation tax
PEWAUKEE – On November 12, the WMC Litigation Center filed a motion for sanctions against the Village of Pewaukee for contempt of court, citing the Village’s continued imposition of its transportation tax even after the Wisconsin Court of Appeals struck the
Dept. of Natural Resources: DNR seeking public comment for environmental review of Antigo Safe Drinking Water Loan Program project
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the city of Antigo is an applicant for funding through the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program to improve its public drinking water system. The project includes replacing water mains
Legislative Audit Bureau: Announces the release of reports 24‑19 and 24‑20: Employes’ Retirement System of the City of Milwaukee.
We provided an unmodified opinion on the financial statements of the Employes’ Retirement System of the City of Milwaukee (Retirement System) as of and for the year ended December 31, 2023. This is the first audit of the Retirement System we completed
Dept. of Health Services: Urges Wisconsinites to protect themselves against respiratory viruses this holiday season
Now is the time to get flu, COVID-19, and RSV vaccines Holidays are a busy time for travel, gathering with family and friends, and getting sick. Vaccines are safe, effective, and the best way to stay healthy. Wisconsin Department of
Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin: Endorses Brad Schimel for Wisconsin Supreme Court
Madison, WI – Today, Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin (AFP-WI) announced it will support Brad Schimel in his bid for the Wisconsin State Supreme Court. Schimel has experience at all levels of the justice system, having served as District Attorney, Attorney General, and as a
Dept. of Natural Resources: Make safety your no. 1 target this hunting season
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds hunters to make safety their number one target as they head out into the field this gun deer season, Nov. 23 through Dec. 1. Hunters can do their part to
WI National Guard: 115th Fighter Wing welcomes new commander
MADISON, Wis. — There is a new commander leading the Wisconsin Air National Guard’s 115th Fighter Wing – which includes more than 1,000 Airmen and a squadron of F-35A Lightning II aircraft. Col. Benjamin Gerds, 115th Operations Group commander, assumed