Dept. of Health Services: Submits plan to Legislature’s Joint Committee on Finance on how to use $36 million in opioid settlement funds
On April 1, the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) submitted its plan for the annual share of $7505 million of opioid settlement funds to the Legislature’s Joint Committee on Finance (JFC). As a result of settlements reached by the Wisconsin Department
Van Orden campaign: Releases statement on President Trump’s Wisconsin victory
PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, Wisc. – Congressman Derrick Van Orden released the following statement celebrating President Donald J. Trump’s Wisconsin primary victory last night. “I want to congratulate President Donald J. Trump on his victory in Wisconsin last night. Across the Badger
Bruce Murphy: Biden, Trump easily win Wisconsin primaries
But protest votes hint at challenges for both in November.
Dan O’Donnell: A resounding win for free and fair elections
Wisconsin voters spoke loudly and clearly Tuesday, striking a blow for democracy by forever banishing private money from election administration.
Dave Cieslewicz: A good day for moderation
Yesterday’s elections weren’t going to be earth-shattering, but the results were still encouraging.
John Nichols: How Biden wins Wisconsin
Lesson number-one for Biden, as regards the November race in Wisconsin, is simple: keep running against Trump. It works.
John Torinus: 10 questions about Trump
If you can’t answer “yes” to most of these questions, why would you vote for this man as president of the United States? The same questions can be asked of Joe Biden.
Gregory Humphrey: Election night result America can cheer
The whole nation can and should strongly applaud the voters in Enid, Oklahoma. The reason we do so is very basic. We must never allow extremists to prevail.
Bill Barth: Safety for courts can’t be optional
Bipartisan action in Madison sends a statement that respect for courts and the safety of judges is not a liberal or conservative value.
Mark Belling: Judge lets six-time OWI offender free on low bail; guess what happens next
We have a crisis of lenient, uncaring judges.
Mike McCabe: Power to the people
To right today’s wrongs, government can and should be put to use the way it was when the whole country was electrified. Doing so depends on keeping in mind what Williamson, Levi and the IRS itself have learned: It all hinges on tax fairness.
WED News Summary: ‘Uninstructed’ vote outpace Biden’s 2020 margin; Trump joins Hovde in Green Bay
TOP STORIES From ‘uninstructed’ Dems to non-Trump GOP: Takeaways from WI’s primary * GOP: Trump 472,227 79.2% Haley 76,149 12.8% DeSantis 19,961 3.3% Uninstructed 12,834 2.2% Christie 9,706 1.6% Ramaswamy 5,161 0.9% * Dem: Biden 506,969 88.6% Uninstructed 47,846 8.4%
A Better Wisconsin Together: While Wisconsinites brave winter weather to cast spring election ballots, Eric Hovde joins Donald Trump’s MAGA sideshow
MADISON, Wis. — In yesterday’s spring election, Wisconsin voters showed how much they value our democracy and freedom to vote, braving wintry weather to make their voices heard on everything from Presidential nominees to local issues like public school funding and
U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Delivers for veterans, Wisconsin military families, and national security in annual funding package
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Last month, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) helped pass two funding packages into law that deliver for Wisconsin veterans, support Wisconsin servicemembers, military families, and military installations, and keep our country safe. “Wisconsin’s veterans and military families sacrifice
Rep. Plumer: Announces retirement from State Assembly
“Serving in the Wisconsin State Assembly has been one of the greatest honors of my life. It was certainly nothing my wife Chris nor I had ever planned on, but many years of public service and volunteering on a local level,