Scott Frostman: Milwaukee shines while hosting RNC during this critical political moment
The folks in Milwaukee and the state of Wisconsin should be proud of the job they did in hosting the RNC. Let’s hope the momentum and unity cemented at the convention carry through to a November victory, regardless of who’s on the other side.
Jen Wegner: Career-focused learning promotes post-high school success
Destinations Career Academy of Wisconsin, a tuition-free virtual school serving students across the state, is committed to providing students with learning opportunities that meet them where they are and set them up for success after graduation.
Bruce Murphy: Can Rep. Clancy win reelection?
Incumbent Democratic faces heavy opposition from his own party backing challenger Jarrod Anderson.
MPS: Launches website to gather feedback, share information about long-range facilities master plan
(MILWAUKEE, WI) — On Thursday, July 25, 2024, Milwaukee Public Schools launched a website to provide members of the public with enhanced information about its Long-Range Facilities Master Plan (LRFMP). The LRFMP is a 10-year plan for MPS buildings to support
Climate Action Campaign: The Clean Energy REVolution Tour to roll into Wisconsin to tout local climate and clean energy progress
Unique Electric Vehicle Road Tour Rallies Elected Officials and Local Leaders to Promote the Benefits of Climate Progress and Clean Energy GREEN BAY, Wis.–Today, the Climate Action Campaign (CAC) announced the launch of its Clean Energy REVolution Tour in Wisconsin, which aims
THU News Summary: Harris campaign draws enthusiasm from Black voters
TOP STORIES Black voters see jolt of enthusiasm with Kamala Harris’ rise * Madison Alder Sabrina Madison: “I feel like we have a real chance. … [for] a Black woman to do what Black women have historically done, forever, in
A Better Wisconsin Together: It’s been 100 days of GOP legislators denying healthcare access, clean water for Wisconsin families
MADISON, Wis. — Today marks 100 days since the Republican majority of the Joint Finance Committee (JFC) first refused Governor Tony Evers’ call to release $140 million in funds to address PFAS water pollution clean up and hospital closures that have left western
Dept. of Natural Resources: Now accepting nominations for Recycling Excellence Awards
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is now accepting nominations for the 2024 Recycling Excellence Awards. The nomination period is open until Sept. 16. The Recycling Excellence Award showcases and celebrates outstanding recycling efforts, innovation and performance
Hovde running Olympics-themed ad
U.S. Senate candidate Eric Hovde’s campaign has released a new Olympics-themed ad featuring Hovde in an American flag polo shirt, saying it will take “a lot of hard work” to turn the country around.
WisDems: ROUND UP: Wisconsinites call for a no vote on the August 13th Amendments
MADISON, Wis. — With the GOP pushing two misleading amendment questions on the August 13th primary ballot, Wisconsinites are sharing how these amendments will jeopardize funding for critical programs. See what they’re saying below: Wisconsin State Journal: “Voters should keep the governor
Milwaukee Alliance Against Racist and Political Repression: Protest and Vigil for D’Vontaye Mitchell
WHAT: The family of D’Vontaye Mitchell and the Milwaukee Alliance Against Racist and Political Repression are holding a protest and vigil in front of the Hyatt Regency to demand transparency, accountability, and justice. WHO: D’Vontaye Mitchell’s family and the Milwaukee
Wied in 8th CD ad says he’ll finish border wall
Trump-endorsed 8th CD candidate Tony Wied has launched a new “Secure the Border,” TV ad. In the 30-second ad, Wied called himself a “political outsider” who will “fight to secure the border, finish President Trump’s border wall, crack down on
Latest round of Shankland 3rd CD ads focus on reproductive care, public education
Rep. Katrina Shankland’s campaign launched three new ads highlighting her record as a state lawmaker and her support for access to reproductive care and public education. The ads will run on TV and multiple mediums ahead of the primary, according
Cooke ad says Van Orden’s positions on reproductive freedom why she’s running for Congress
Dem Rebecca Cooke’s 3rd CD campaign has announced a six-figure investment in a new TV and digital ad buy featuring a Wisconsin woman who says she doesn’t trust incumbent U.S. Rep. Derrick Van Orden to make decisions about her medical
Office of the Commissioner of Insurance: Property and casualty advisory council meeting
MEETING: Property and Casualty Advisory Council Meeting DATE: Wednesday, August 21, 2024 TIME: 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. LOCATION: 125 South Webster St. Room 227, Madison, WI 53707 OR Via Zoom Manage your OCI notification subscription at https://oci.wi.gov/Pages/AboutOCI/ListServe.aspx. Thank you for being a subscriber to