Dept. of Natural Resources: DNR seeking public comment on Green Tier application for DRM Industries Corporation
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is seeking public comment on the proposed Green Tier application for DRM Industries Corporation (DRM) in Lake Delton. If accepted, the proposal would allow the facility to join Tier 1 of
UW-Eau Claire: Thursdays at the U speaker to discuss Edmund Fitzgerald shipwreck
Dr. Steve Ackerman is the featured speaker for the next Thursdays at the U presentation at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire – Barron County. Ackerman, professor emeritus of atmospheric and oceanic sciences at UW-Madison, will present “The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald:
Dept. of Transportation: Governor Evers approves WIS 89 improvements, Waterloo to Columbus
To invest in Wisconsin’s transportation system, Governor Evers recently signed a $2.7 million contract to resurface WIS 89 between Clarkson Road in Waterloo and Avalon Road in Columbus, Columbia, Dane, and Dodge counties. Preliminary work is scheduled to begin April
Dept. of Transportation: Governor Evers approves US 51 and County B/AB improvements, Dane County
To invest in Wisconsin’s transportation system, Governor Evers recently signed a $3.3 million contract to reconstruct the US 51 and County B/AB intersection, North of Stoughton in Dane County. Preliminary work is scheduled to begin April 8. Mussen Brothers, Inc.
Students for a Democratic Society at UW-Milwaukee: Host rally in solidarity with the Milwaukee 5
[Milwaukee, WI] – A rally in solidarity with the Milwaukee 5, the 5 members of SDS who were wrongfully arrested during a sit-in on February 9th. The rally will be co-hosted by the UWM Students for a Democratic Society, Milwaukee
Franklin campaign: Announces candidacy for state representative, pledges commitment to community growth and progress
De Pere, WI – Ben Franklin is proud to declare his candidacy for the 88 th Assembly District of Wisconsin. With a commitment to represent the needs and aspirations of our community, Franklin aims to bring fresh perspectives, innovative solutions,
Marquette Law School: National survey finds Biden and Trump each supported by 50% of registered voters
MILWAUKEE – A new Marquette Law School Poll national survey of registered voters finds President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump each to be the choice of 50% of registered voters. Among likely voters, Biden receives 52% and Trump
Marquette national poll finds close Biden-Trump race
The latest national Marquette University Law School Poll finds Joe Biden and Donald Trump tied among registered voters, while the incumbent president had a slight edge among likely voters in a head-to-head matchup. In a five-way race, Trump jumped in front.
THU News Summary: Supreme Court refuses to clarify district boundaries for potential Vos recall; Evers signs $2M bill to promote flood resilience
TOP STORIES WI Supreme Court refuses to clarify district boundaries for potential Vos recall … in a unanimous order, noted that in December it had ruled that the legislative maps then in place [which Vos was elected on] were unconstitutional
THU AM Update: Roth raised $380k for 8th CD bid
From WisPolitics … — Former GOP state Sen. Roger Roth raised more than $380,000 in less than six weeks for his 8th CD bid, his campaign told WisPolitics this morning. Roth, R-Appleton, announced his intention to run for the northeastern
DHS submits opioid settlement plan to budget committee
It includes $6 million for tribal nations in Wisconsin; $5 million for community, education and after-school prevention; $5 million for family support and resource centers; another $5 million for peer support in opioid treatment programs; $3.5 million for overdose reversal drug naloxone; $1 million for fentanyl test strips, and more.
WED PM Update: DHS submits opioid settlement plan to budget committee
— The state Department of Health Services has submitted its plans for using $36 million in opioid settlement funds to the Joint Finance Committee. The plan, covering fiscal year 2025, proposes allocating the funding across prevention, harm reduction, treatment and
Voces de la Frontera Action: Wisconsin coalition sends Biden Administration strong message with Uninstructed vote “end the war in Gaza and counter the anti-immigrant rhetoric”
(WISCONSIN) – Yesterday’s electoral results in Wisconsin demonstrate that the Biden administration must urgently correct course to win over the critical battleground state come November. The Uninstructed vote garnered over 48,000 votes, more than double the margin with which Biden won the
Clean Wisconsin: Calls on Gov. Evers to veto PFAS bill that protects polluters
Earlier this year, Assembly lawmakers passed Senate Bill 312, which now heads to Gov. Evers’ desk for approval. The bill would result in PFAS ‘forever chemicals’ being treated differently from every other hazardous substance under Wisconsin’s Spill’s Law. As written,
Jacque campaign: Sheriff Brett Bowe of Calumet County endorses André Jacque for Wisconsin’s 8th Congressional District
GREEN BAY, WI – André Jacque, the Republican candidate for Wisconsin’s 8th Congressional District, proudly announces the endorsement of Sheriff Brett Bowe of Calumet County. Sheriff Bowe’s endorsement underscores Jacque’s dedication to law enforcement and his commitment to ensuring public