Marquette Law School: Poll to release first Wisconsin survey of 2025, March 5
MILWAUKEE — Marquette University Law School will release the results of its first statewide poll of 2025 with an in-person event featuring Charles Franklin, director of the Marquette Law School Poll, and Derek Mosley, director of the school’s Lubar Center
Schimel ad says he always focused on justice for sexual assault victims
A new ad from conservative Supreme Court candidate Brad Schimel’s features Dodge County DA Andrea Will, who says Schimel “has always focused on getting justice for victims of sexual assault.”
ABWT ads target Schimel over opioid suit, abortion
A pair of new A Better Wisconsin Together spots includes one that slams conservative Supreme Court candidate Brad Schimel for taking money from Purdue Pharma and then refusing to sue the opioid manufacturer.
AFP-Wisconsin launches new ads in Supreme Court race
The conservative Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin is up with a pair of new spots in the state Supreme Court race
Dan Shafer: Could Brittany Kinser win the race for State Superintendent?
This could be the most competitive race for the Superintendent of Public Instruction in decades.
Julien Grayer, Michael Friedson and Tabitha Whitehead: Whitewater an example of how immigrants don’t increase crime
To address Whitewater’s actual challenges in a practical and proactive fashion, scarce public resources should not be wasted on imagined problems.
Marian Krumberger: The IRS’s overreach: A call to action for American businesses
Americans deserve better than an IRS that’s weaponized against them.
Dave Cieslewicz: 21 heroes
Through all of the madness, stupidity, corruption and meanness of the convicted felon Donald Trump’s first month back in office, there have been some bright spots, some examples of courage and decency.
Daniel Degner: Commonsense bill gives parents tools to protect children online
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Bill Berry: As local news dwindles, communities suffer
Communities across the U.S. would be a lot stronger and less divided if they had a common source of information vetted by journalists who focus on truth and accuracy.
Institute for Reforming Government: Announces court watch initiative
Gov. Walker, Rep. Tiffany, and Meg Ellefson praise IRG Court Watch, Citing Need for Oversight Delafield, Wis. – The Institute for Reforming Government (IRG) announced its Court Watch Initiative on Thursday, an effort aimed at monitoring the activity of the
DCCC: Elon Musk calls for massive cuts to social security. How quickly will Bryan Steil and Derrick Van Orden cave to his demands?
Washington Post: “Social Security Administration leadership is under instruction to swiftly produce plans to cut its staff by half …” Just a day after Bryan Steil and Derrick Van Orden jeopardized health care coverage for millions of Americans with a cruel budget
Sen. Keyeski, Rep. McCarville: To hold Poynette budget listening session with Sen. Roys, Joint Finance Committee member
Event to be held at Poynette Village Hall on Wednesday, March 5, 2025 from 6:00pm – 8:00pm MADISON – Senator Sarah Keyeski (D-Lodi) and Representative Maureen McCarville (D-DeForest) will hold a budget listening session at Poynette Village Hall in the
Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: Why do weights and measures matter to Wisconsin consumers?
MADISON, Wis. – Wisconsin consumers rely on accurate weights and measures every single day. Whether they are buying groceries, motor vehicle fuel, or any other number of products, the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) Bureau of
Wisconsin Tech Summit: Major firms seek innovation, collaboration from emerging companies; apply by Monday, March 3
MADISON, Wis. – Emerging companies may apply through March 3 to meet with major firms and explore potential business relationships around technology needs and innovation as part of the Wisconsin Tech Summit produced by the Wisconsin Technology Council. The 12th annual conference will be Monday, March