THU News Summary: Trump campaigns in Waukesha; Police remove tents at UW-Madison, but protesters put them back up
TOP STORIES Trump campaigns in Waukesha, Hundreds flock to Waukesha County Expo Center for rally … his remarks didn’t begin until 1:30 p.m., but attendees were lined up hours in advance and maxed out the venue. He spoke for an
DC Wrap: Baldwin says she supports peaceful protests, but ‘no one is above the law’
U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Madison, says while she supports the right to peacefully protest, “no one is above the law and protests cannot threaten the safety of others or accept those who spew horrific antisemitism.” Police removed tents from an encampment at UW-Madison on Wednesday, but protesters quickly replaced them with new ones.
3rd CD Dem candidates take questions at forum
The three Dems seeking to unseat U.S. Rep. Derrick Van Orden, R-Prairie du Chien, took questions from 3rd CD Democratic Party Chair William Garcia during a forum held at UW-La Crosse yesterday evening. The talked about gun legislation, LGBTQ rights and the Israel-Hamas war.
THU AM Update: 3rd CD Dems take questions at forum; UW-Madison observing encampment ‘in interest of public safety’
From WisPolitics … — 3rd CD Dem candidates Rebecca Cooke and Eric Wilson at a candidate forum in La Crosse both said they support a federal assault weapons ban. Meanwhile, state Rep. Katrina Shankland didn’t directly say whether she supported
WED PM Update: Trump defends his approach to abortion issue in Waukesha stop
From WisPolitics … — Donald Trump today went on an extended defense of his approach to abortion during a rally in Waukesha today, telling supporters you have to “do what’s right,” but “as a politician, you also have to get
Trump defends his approach to abortion issue in Waukesha stop
“You have to go with your heart. You have to do what’s right, but you also have to get elected because if you don’t get elected, a lot of bad things will happen beyond the abortion issue,” Trump said during a stop in Waukesha.
Biden campaign: Lt. Gov. Rodriguez, Biden-Harris campaign hold Donald Trump accountable for extreme anti-abortion agenda ahead of Trump’s visit to Wisconsin
Just hours before Donald Trump touched down in Waukesha, the Biden-Harris campaign was joined by Lieutenant Governor Sara Rodriguez and local leaders at a press conference slamming Donald Trump for his anti-abortion agenda and highlighting the stakes of the November
Capitol Chats: Wisconsin Young Republicans chair says youth GOP ready to rally behind Trump
In this week’s Capitol Chats podcast, Wisconsin Young Republicans Chair Kyle Schroeder says young GOP voters are enthused and ready to get behind former President Donald Trump. He also says their biggest issues right now are abortion, the economy and
Dept. of Justice: City of Green Bay OID Records Feb. 23, 2024
Recently, Brown County District Attorney David Lasee issued his decision regarding the death of Steve E. Ventura, which occurred on February 23, 2024, in the City of Green Bay, Wis. The district attorney determined there will be no criminal charges for involved
WILL: Files federal discrimination complaint against University in the wake of nationwide pro-Hamas protests
The News: The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) has filed a federal Title VI complaint against Northwestern University on behalf of the Young America’s Foundation, which has an active chapter on the University’s campus. The complaint documents the University’s
Dept of Justice: AG Kaul, school officials and law enforcement discuss importance of OSS trainings in West Salem, Wis.
WHAT: Attorney General Josh Kaul will hold a news conference to talk about the importance of the Office of School Safety on Thursday, May 2nd. It will take place alongside one of the Behavioral and Threat Assessment Management (BTAM) trainings that
Rep. Bare: Initial Statement on today’s active shooter at Mount Horeb Middle School
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Date: May 1st, 2024 Contact: Representative Bare, 608-237-9180 MADISON – “Mount Horeb is a wonderful and loving community. I’m proud to represent them. It is one of Wisconsin’s very best and most peaceful places to live. Unfortunately,
MATC: FAST Fund at MATC adds Spanish Language application
The FAST Fund at MATC, a non-profit organization that provides quick, emergency assistance to Milwaukee Area Technical College students, is excited to announce that its online application is now available in Spanish. “Our Spanish language application is up and running,” said
Talking Trade with Michael Sekula, InPro Corporation
In this week’s episode of “Talking Trade,” Michael Sekula of InPro Corporation discusses global supply chain challenges and how companies are navigating them.
NRSC goes after Baldwin in ad tieing campus protests to student loan forgiveness efforts
The National Republican Senatorial Committee has released a new ad seeking to tie the campus protests to efforts to forgive student loan debt in a campaign targeting Dem U.S. Senate candidates.