Warren to stump for Biden in Wisconsin
U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., will visit four Wisconsin cities on Monday and Tuesday to campaign for President Joe Biden and criticize Donald Trump’s stance on abortion. Monday marks the two-year anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court overturning Roe v.
THU PM Update: Strand says under- and unserved areas in Wisconsin could have broadband by 2030
From WisPolitics … — In a “very conservative” estimate, Public Service Commission Chair Summer Strand at a WisPolitics luncheon today said she believes every underserved and unserved location in Wisconsin would have broadband access by 2030. Since 2019, the state
PSC Chair Strand says under- and unserved areas in Wisconsin could have broadband by 2030
In a “very conservative” estimate, Public Service Commission Chair Summer Strand at a WisPolitics luncheon Thursday said she believes every underserved and unserved location in Wisconsin would have broadband access by 2030.
Rep. Vining: Recognized as a Conservation Champion by Wisconsin Conservation Voters
MADISON–Representative Robyn Vining (D-Wauwatosa) received a 100% on the Wisconsin Conservation Voters’ 2023-2024 Conservation Scorecard, earning recognition as a Conservation Champion. Representative Robyn Vining released the following statement: “I am honored to be named a Conservation Champion by Wisconsin Conservation
Biden campaign: Milwaukee Democratic leaders slam Trump for trashing Wisconsin’s most diverse city
Today, State Representative Kalan Haywood and Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley held a press conference slamming Donald Trump for insulting Milwaukee and highlighting the RNC’s abandoned outreach to minority communities. The press conference was held at a local brewery that
WisDems: ‘I’m a judge in Waukesha’: Brad Schimel told cop of his judicial post during traffic stop
MADISON, Wis. — Yesterday, the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel revealed Brad Schimel’s apparent attempt to use his judicial office to talk his way out of a 2021 speeding ticket. In addition to flexing his own office, Schimel even name-dropped another judge. Wisconsinites deserve a
Wisconsin Historical Society: Modern Woodmen of America Lodge listed in the National Register of Historic Places
ELCHO, Wis. – The Wisconsin Historical Society announces the listing of the Modern Woodmen of America Lodge in the National Register of Historic Places on June 10, 2024. Constructed in 1913, the social hall is located in the town of
Americans for Contraception: Wisconsinites challenge Congressional Republicans to stand with constituents and support the Right to Contraception Act
Milwaukee, WI—Wisconsinites challenged Wisconsin Republican Members of Congress today to finally stand with their constituents and support the Right to Contraception Act. With over 80% of Americans, including 68% of Republicans, supporting the Right to Contraception Act, which would codify the right to contraception,
U.S. Reps. Pocan, Scott, U.S. Sens. Hirono, Murray, Reed, Whitehouse: Introduce bill to double Pell Grant, make college more affordable
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Senators Mazie K. Hirono (D-HI), Patty Murray (D-WA), Jack Reed (D-RI), and Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) and Representatives Mark Pocan (D-WI) and Robert C. “Bobby” Scott (D-VA) introduced the Pell Grant Preservation and Expansion Act of 2024, bicameral
USDA NASS: Moves to gain better understanding of forest and grazing conservation practices
WASHINGTON, June 20, 2024 – This summer, the Conservation Practice Adoption Motivations Survey (CPAMS), a joint project between USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) and Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), will be mailed to 43,000 forest and grazing landowners and
Rep. Emerson: Honored as a Conservation Champion, with a perfect lifetime scorecard from Wisconsin Conservation Voters
MADISON, WI – Earlier this week, the Wisconsin Conservation Voters (WCV) released their scorecard for the 2023-2024 legislative session. Rep. Jodi Emerson (D-Eau Claire) was awarded a perfect 100% score on the WCV Scorecard, and named a Conservation Champion. “I
WisDems: Chair Wikler calls out Donald Trump, Scott Walker’s failed promises on CNN
MADISON, Wis. — Last night, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler joined CNN’s NewsNight with Abby Phillip alongside failed Wisconsin governor Scott Walker. While Chair Wikler highlighted how President Biden has delivered time and again for Wisconsin where Donald Trump and Walker
Biden campaign: Vice President Harris calls out Trump’s repeated attacks on predominantly Black cities: “There seems to be a pattern at play”
Last week, during an unhinged and chaotic rant to Republican allies on Capitol Hill, Donald Trump called Milwaukee – where the GOP is set to crown Trump their nominee in just five weeks at the 2024 RNC Convention – a
U.S. Rep. Steil: Calls on federal agencies to ensure U.S.-nonprofits are not supporting terrorist activity
WASHINGTON (June 20, 2024) – Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01) led letters to Internal Revenue Service Commissioner (IRS) Danny Werfel and Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) Director Andrea Gacki today requesting information regarding U.S.-registered nonprofits’ potential involvement in terrorist activity. On June
Dept. of Workforce Development: BLS Data: Wisconsin achieves record high employment
MADISON – The Department of Workforce Development today released the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) preliminary estimates for May 2024, which showed Wisconsin’s employment hit a record high of 3,048,000 during the month. This is 6,500 more people employed