Richard Moore: Biden administration pushes agencies’ ability to create federal crimes
Congress delegated the power but could it?
Brett Carlson: Farm Bill clean energy action can protect rural America
I’m urging Congress: Don’t use the Farm Bill to hurt farmers. Make sure to protect clean energy investments that help farmers protect their bottom line.
Brittany Keyes: You could be breathing polluted air — and never know it
With approximately two-thirds of the counties in Wisconsin void of formal air monitoring it is critical to recognize that we don’t know what we aren’t monitoring, and just because we aren’t monitoring doesn’t mean we don’t have a problem.
Dan Barkhuff and Naveed Shah: What a WWI cemetery in France means to every Wisconsinite
More than 100,000 courageous Marines, soldiers, sailors, nurses and other military personnel who sacrificed their lives for freedom during World War I and World War II are laid to rest in sacred sites like Aisne-Marne. Overall, there are 25 overseas American military cemeteries, with 4,595 Wisconsinites commemorated.
MON News Summary: Pro-Palestine protesters disrupt WisDems convention; Crawford joins Supreme Court race
TOP STORIES Protesters disrupt Democrats’ convention, call for defunding Gaza war … Earlier [Satur]day, organizers gathered at the state Capitol building in Madison and in front of the Potawatomi Casino and Hotel in Milwaukee … [after] delegates reject[ed] two proposed
WisDems: Can’t trust extreme, right-wing Brad Schimel
MADISON, Wis. — Today, Judge Susan Crawford announced her campaign for Wisconsin Supreme Court, presenting a clear choice between a pro-democracy candidate committed to looking out for Wisconsinites and upholding the rule of law, and Brad Schimel—an extreme, right-wing politician who has
Mayadev campaign: Gov. Doyle endorses Renuka Mayadev for 77th Assembly District
Madison, WI – Today, Governor Jim Doyle announced his endorsement of Renuka Mayadev to represent the 77th Assembly District. “MAGA Republicans are attacking reproductive rights, trying to defund our public schools, and laying siege to the rule of law which is the very foundation
Anderson campaign: Gets on the ballot
(FITCHBURG) – Jimmy Anderson’s nomination signatures for State Senate have been officially approved, having personally collected over 600, well above the number needed to get on the ballot. Anderson released the following statement: “Earning access to the ballot is a
Gov. Evers: ICYMI: Read address to the UW Board of Regents
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers on Friday attended the Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin (UW) System meeting in Milwaukee and addressed the Board of Regents. Gov. Evers in his remarks urged the Board of Regents to join
Kids Forward: Wisconsin lawmakers choose tax cuts for the rich over investing in our children
Madison, Wisconsin — Analysis from the 2024 KIDS COUNT® Data Book shows that despite ranking 11th for overall wellbeing, Wisconsin remains the worst state in the nation for Black children and families. The 2024 KIDS COUNT® Data Book is a 50-state report of recent data
Dept. of Transportation: Share the road with motorcycles for everyone’s safety
Summer has arrived, bringing motorcycles onto Wisconsin’s roadways. It is the responsibility of all road users to prioritize safety. Following safe driving and riding practices is crucial to prevent crashes on our roads. The Wisconsin State Patrol’s June Law of
U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Brings home nearly $122 million for child care in Wisconsin
WISCONSIN – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) announced that Wisconsin will receive nearly $122 million for child care, an over $8 million increase above last year. As Chair of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee that oversees child care funding, Senator Baldwin wrote the
Spindler campaign: Announces her candidacy for the 86th Assembly District seat
June 10, 2024, Trine [Trin] Spindler Announces her Candidacy for the 86th Assembly District Seat. Stratford, WI… Trine Spindler is a wife, mother, hard-working dairy farmer, and community advocate. Trine is also originally from Denmark, legally immigrating here in 2019.
Piwowarczyk campaign: Calls for immediate halt of MPS referendum spending, audit of DPI/MPS
Town of Erin –Assembly candidate Jim Piwowarczyk called Sunday for Milwaukee Public Schools to immediately halt all spending authorized by the narrowly passed $252 million referendum, saying that “taxpayers weren’t told the truth about MPS’s finances before the election.” Piwowarczyk
Milwaukee Jewish Federation: Statement on WI Dems Conference
The Jewish Community Relations Council of the Milwaukee Jewish Federation is shocked and disappointed that Wisconsin Democrats have refused to acknowledge the actions of Hamas on and since 10/7, including their murder of over 1,200 Israelis and the taking of