Rae, attending his 6th DNC, says energy in this year’s ‘second to none’
CHICAGO – Jason Rae, secretary of the Democratic National Committee, is only 37 has already seen many conventions. In this one, he sees something special. “They’re all different,” Rae said in a WisPolitics-WisconsinEye interview at his sixth convention. “But this
WILL: Criticizes “undemocratic” effort to deny Green Party ballot access in Wisconsin
DNC operative seeks to use SCOWIS to reshape political environment in favor of their own nominee. The News: The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) is strongly condemning the Democratic National Committee’s (DNC) attempt to remove the Green Party
UW-Eau Claire: Student researchers use AI to help improve medical patient care
Computer science major Brayden Mau understands there is no margin for error in his student-faculty research into the use of artificial intelligence to provide Mayo Clinic Health System physicians with quicker and easier analysis of medical reports. “These are patient
Warnock slams Hovde during address to Wisconsin DNC delegation
“I’m gonna make sure we send [Baldwin] back to the Senate,” Warnock said. “[Republicans] keep parachuting in billionaires who have, at best, a tenuous connection… One thing I know is that people, especially young people, can spot a fraud a mile away. Tammy Baldwin is the real deal.”
Rhodes-Conway senses history in the making with Harris at top of Dem ticket
Madison Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway is sensing history after a few days at the Democratic National Convention as the elusive goal of electing the first female president seems within reach.
Despite Dem enthusiasm, Godlewski cautions November elections will be close
“We only know close elections in Wisconsin, and it doesn’t matter how popular you are or how unpopular you are, it’s going to be close,” Godlewski said in a WisPolitics-WisconsinEye interview from the DNC.
Gov. Evers, WisDOT: Announce Wisconsin to receive over $177 million to support 76 projects statewide under Biden-Harris Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT), today that the Biden-Harris Administration’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) will provide more than $177 million in additional funding for 76 different projects within 16 large urban areas
All Voting is Local: Voting rights advocates and WI SOS launch petition targeting Senate Majority Leader to hold Commissioner Bob Spindell accountable
MILWAUKEE, WI — On Monday, August 26, voting rights activists involved in the #FireBob campaign in Wisconsin will gather the signatures needed to petition Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMaiheu to rescind Commissioner Bob Spindell’s appointment to the Wisconsin Election Commission (WEC)
Wisconsin Grocers Association: Shares price gouging resource
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Crowley highlights ‘stark contrast’ between GOP, Dem national conventions
“It’s been a stark contrast having the RNC in the city of Milwaukee, to being here at the DNC, seeing the message that they brought, but also seeing the countermeasures that we’re bringing to the table,” Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley said.
Supreme Court: Issues order in Strange v. WEC, No. 24AP1643-OA
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Wisconsin delegate Canon says convention shows Democrats are focused on the future
“One of the most important things I got from (Tuesday) is that the Democratic Party is very much a party right now that’s focused on the future and what we can do for Americans, rather than voting against somebody else,” Wisconsin delegate Deon Canon said.
Medical College of Wisconsin: Unveils new training program for medical students to address health disparities in Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE, WIS. – The Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) has launched a new Health Equity Scholars Program (HESP) that aims to increase the number of physicians who choose to practice medicine in Milwaukee and specifically care for underserved, at-risk populations in the city.
WisDems: ICYMI: Wisconsinites take center stage at the Democratic National Convention
MADISON, Wis. — With all eyes on Chicago for the Democratic National Convention, Wisconsin leaders are taking center stage this week, with Lieutenant Governor Sara Rodriguez, Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson, retired Teamster Local 200 member and president of the National United
NRSC says ‘We can’t afford Tammy Baldwin and Kamala Harris’
The National Republican Senatorial Committee said it’s a five-figure digital buy. The group is running similar ads targeting seven other Dem Senate candidates.