Will Flanders and Kyle Koenen: Education reforms needed to boost test scores in Wisconsin
After a decade of significant education reforms, Wisconsin has lost ground on key measures of student performance. State needs an education comeback.
Usman Liaqat: What America taught a Muslim immigrant about belonging
Increasingly, the question is not what this country can do for me, but what I can do for the country that made room for me.
Eva Hecht: How we reclaimed our Jewish identity
With this new and more established version of “People’s Shabbat,” my peers and I can now explore and celebrate our heritage in a space congruent with our political and social values.
Gov. Evers: Delivers weekly radio address, celebrates Indigenous Peoples’ Day on October 12
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today delivered his weekly radio address celebrating Indigenous Peoples’ Day in Wisconsin, which will take place Monday, October 12. In 2019, Gov. Evers signed Executive Order #50 to annually designate the second Monday in October as Indigenous Peoples’ Day, and this marks
Crowley campaign: Former President Barack Obama endorses David Crowley for Governor of Wisconsin
MILWAUKEE Wis. – Today, Barack Obama, the 44th President of the United States of America, announced his endorsement of David Crowley for governor of Wisconsin. “David’s life story is about overcoming adversity and his life’s work is about bringing people together.
Steil campaign: Union support for Bryan Steil grows
JANESVILLE, WI – Today, Wisconsin’s Operating Engineers Local 139 Union and The International Union of Painters and Allied Trades Council 7 endorsed Bryan Steil in his reelection campaign for Wisconsin’s First Congressional District. Adding to the Union endorsements Steil already
U.S. Chamber of Commerce: Endorses Steil for Congress
BELOIT, WI – Yesterday, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, the national organization that represents small businesses and community chambers of commerce across the country, endorsed Bryan Steil for reelection to Congress at FairBanks Morse in Beloit. At the event, Steil
Alfonso, Clark offer contrast on Trump policies in 7th CD debate
7th CD Dem Fred Clark pitched his candidacy as a chance to place a check on the president, while GOP rival Michael Alfonso defended Donald Trump’s administration.
Obama cuts videos backing Crowley for governor
Former President Barack Obama has cut videos backing Dem gubernatorial candidate David Crowley, saying: “There is nobody better to lead Wisconsin forward.”
Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC): Presents Representative Brent Jacobson with Working for Wisconsin Legislative Award
MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) – the combined state chamber of commerce and manufacturers’ association – presented Rep. Brent Jacobson with the organization’s prestigious Working for Wisconsin Award. Rep. Jacobson was honored for his support of initiatives to
Talking Trade with Ken Wasylik and Sandi Siegel
In the latest episode of “Talking Trade,” co-hosts Ken Wasylik and Sandi Siegel share insights from the recent G20 Trade Ministerial, which brought diplomats from around the world to Milwaukee.
Severson campaign: Supports elimination of data center tax exemption
WisDems: Stand by your man: Tom Tiffany sticks with Trump on costly trade war as Republicans head for the exits
MADISON, Wis. — Even as more Republicans split with Donald Trump on his disastrous trade war with Canada, Congressman Tom Tiffany, who has voted with Trump 100% of the time, continues to stand by his man. The latest to bail
Cooke campaign: Van Orden enlists embattled speaker and Washington politician Mike Johnson on campaign trail
Comes after over 10 Administration officials visited the district on behalf of Van Orden this cycle SPARTA, Wisc. — Today, Representative Derrick Van Orden enlisted the aid of embattled Speaker of the House and Washington politician Mike Johnson — fresh off