Legislative Republicans: Letter from Senate & Assembly committees requesting modifications to Lincoln Hills consent decree
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Capitol Chats: State GOP Chair Schimming says Harris ‘honeymoon’ will be ‘cut short early’
In this week’s Capitol Chats episode, state GOP Chair Brian Schimming says while there may be a honeymoon period around Dem presidential nominee Kamala Harris’ candidacy, he expects it to be cut short once voters learn more about her record.
NRCC: Rebecca Cooke’s disastrous day one
It’s Day One of the campaign for extreme Democrat Rebecca Cooke and she’s already off to a very rocky start. Following a scathing report about a self-enrichment scandal, it was reported that Rebecca Cooke filed her Personal Financial Disclosure 89 DAYS LATE, only
Udell campaign: Statement
Folks, the results are in and we have won. I want to thank all those that voted for me and took the time to vote regardless of who you supported. I’d like to express my thanks and gratitude to Joe
WisDems: Recap: Sen. Roys and Rep. McGuire set the stage for November: Eric Hovde is an out-of-touch California banker and ‘walking conflict of interest’
MADISON, Wis. — Today, Senator Kelda Roys and Representative Tip McGuire held a press conference setting the stage for the general election in the U.S. Senate race, highlighting the litany of issues that have plagued the new GOP nominee, Eric Hovde. Click
Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: Something Special from Wisconsin members bring home the blue at 2024 Wisconsin State Grand Champion Eats and Treats Competition
MADISON, Wis. – Members of the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection’s (DATCP) Something Special from Wisconsin™ (SSfW) program won 33 of 41 awards at the 2024 Wisconsin State Fair Grand Champion Eats and Treats competition last week. “We congratulate
River Alliance of Wisconsin: Wisconsin voters wisely reject amending state constitution
On Tuesday, August 13, Wisconsin voters rejected two ballot questions in the statewide primary election that would amend the state constitution to allow more partisan interference in channeling funds to communities by giving outsized power to the state legislature. River
Rep. Sapik: Statement on ballot error in town of Summit
Representative Angie Sapik has expressed deep concern over the recent ballot error in the Town of Summit, where redistricting has caused confusion among voters after being moved from the 73rd Assembly District to the 74th Assembly District. “The recent ballot
Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin: Congratulates endorsed candidates on primary wins
Madison, Wisconsin – Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin (AFP-WI) congratulates Sen. Dan Knodl (AD-24) and Rep. Nate Gustafson (AD-55) for winning their primary elections. AFP-WI is proud to have endorsed these candidates for their dedication to advancing economic prosperity, education freedom, and good policy
WILL: Files federal civil rights complaint against Cleveland Clinic’s racially discriminatory patient programming
The News: The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) has filed a federal civil rights complaint under Title VI and the Affordable Care Act (ACA) against the Ohio-based Cleveland Clinic on behalf of Do No Harm (DNH), a nationwide membership
Alfheim campaign: Continues full steam ahead against Republican opponent
APPLETON—Since declaring her candidacy in February, Kris Aflheim has been hyper-focused on meeting with voters, listening to their concerns, and running a race that speaks to those kitchen-table issues. Meanwhile, Republicans have been engaged in a race to the right,
Nic Kelly: Major shift in Wisconsin public opinion on school choice sends message to candidates
A major shift in public opinion on school choice and K-12 education will be a factor in legislative races statewide.
League of Women Voters: Statement on defeating harmful constitutional amendments
MADISON –Today, unofficial results indicate that voters throughout Wisconsin rejected two constitutional amendments that would have hurt our communities and delayed necessary federal funds. Debra Cronmiller, LWVWI executive director, issued the following statement in response. “Today’s results show how when we come
Dave Zweifel: With child care mess, only rich can afford kids
The government — that is, we the people — could devise a way to help, but those in political control would rather send a few dollars to cut taxes — $5 off a $100 worth of diapers anyone? — then throw a lifeline to struggling parents, which could help put more people to work, not to mention helping the children.
Legislative Audit Bureau: Announces the release of State Retiree Health Insurance Reporting for the State of Wisconsin (report 24-10)
The Bureau announces the release of State Retiree Health Insurance Reporting for the State of Wisconsin (report 24-10). The State Retiree Health Insurance program, which is one of the other postemployment benefits (OPEB) programs offered by the State of Wisconsin to eligible