Kinser campaign: Brittany Kinser launches campaign, releases platform
Madison, WI – Today, Brittany Kinser, Candidate for DPI Superintendent, released her campaign priorities across multiple digital platforms including her new website, video, and multiple social media channels. Brittany’s campaign priorities center around restoring high academic standards for Wisconsin kids and are
Dept. of Transportation: Don’t miss your chance to become a Wisconsin State Patrol trooper or inspector, one week left to apply
Now is the time to apply to become a Wisconsin State Patrol trooper or inspector. The deadline for applications to join the 71st and 72nd Recruit Classes is Jan. 19, 2025. The Wisconsin State Patrol accepts in-state and out-of-state applicants who are
Dept. of Natural Resources: Wardens, civilian staff honored for heroic acts of public service
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that state officials recently lauded 16 DNR conservation wardens and one division staffer for lifesaving and heroic actions. Family and friends joined Gov. Tony Evers, DNR assistant secretary Mark
Americans for Prosperity: Launches $20 Million nationwide campaign supporting the Trump tax cuts to protect Wisconsin families from tax hikes
Madison, WI — Today, Americans for Prosperity (AFP) launched a $20 million nationwide campaign calling on Congress to protect prosperity and renew President Trump’s highly successful Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) – a cornerstone of AFP and the Trump Administration’s shared economic
Wikler campaign: North Carolina Democratic Party Chair Anderson Clayton endorses Ben Wikler for DNC Chair
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Chair of the North Carolina Democratic Party Anderson Clayton – the youngest state chair in the country – endorsed Ben Wikler to be the next chair of the Democratic National Committee. In her statement, she cited Wikler’s platform released
Wikler campaign: Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky chair of the International Workers’ Rights Caucus, endorses Ben Wikler for DNC Chair
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL), member of the House Labor Caucus and Chair of the International Workers’ Rights Caucus, endorsed Ben Wikler to be the next chair of the Democratic National Committee. In a statement, Representative Schakowsky cited Wikler’s ability
Rep. Moore Omokunde: Re-Elected as Vice Chair of the Milwaukee Delegation
MILWAUKEE – This afternoon, State Representative Supreme Moore Omokunde (D-Milwaukee) was elected to serve as Vice Chair of the Milwaukee Delegation. “I am honored to have been re-elected for my second term as Vice Chair of the Milwaukee Delegation. The primary
MON News Summary: UW-Madison engineering building approved
TOP STORIES State Building Commission approves funding for UW-Madison engineering building… approves revised proposal to shift unspent funds … new proposal broke the $70M [UWEC left-over] into two chunks, requiring two votes.* unanimously sent $29M to engineering building [total cost:
Dale Knapp: Keep some of Wisconsin’s $4 billion surplus in case of recession
Surplus needs to be considered one-time money.
Bill Kaplan: ACA success and how to expand Medicaid
Failure is not an option. Even under Trump, 7 states expanded Medicaid because of bipartisan voter support. It’s what most Wisconsin voters want.
LaKeshia Myers: The same game with a new frame
Wisconsin’s education test scores and the legacy of state intervention.
Richard Moore: Evers’ direct democracy initiative should go directly to the waste bin
Direct democracy is the surest route to tyranny, the latest attempt by the left to subvert representative democracy. Evers’s ballot initiative proposal would erode stability, squash deliberation, crumble our system of checks and balances, and elevate radical formulations of policy into special-interest impulse-driven elections.
Dr. Dipesh Navsaria: Human connection key for a healthier society
Last month, as most readers are aware, a school shooting occurred right here in Madison. This resulted in a horrifying murder of a student and teacher, physical harm to others, and countless mental health challenges rippling throughout the community.
Jill Billings: Inauguration Day brings excitement
To serve my new district, I am excited to be appointed again as the ranking member of the Committee on Children and Families and the Committee on Tourism. I will also serve in a new role on the Committee on Agriculture.
Christian Schneider: Rep. Tony Wied might be as close to fiscally conservative as MAGA gets
I’m an anti-Trump fiscal conservative — and I’d love to see anyone in MAGA world actually cut spending.