National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities: Recognizes U.S. Representative Glenn Grothman
WASHINGTON, DC (December 10, 2024) – U.S. Representative Glenn Grothman (R-WI), a member of the Congressional Independent Colleges Caucus (CICC), was recognized today for his leadership on issues related to higher education and support of independent colleges and universities by
USDA: Invests over $32 million to strengthen rural infrastructure and create good-paying jobs in Wisconsin
STEVENS POINT, Wis., Dec. 11, 2024 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Wisconsin State Director Julie Lassa today announced that the Department is investing over $32 million to strengthen rural infrastructure and create more good-paying construction jobs in Wisconsin. “These investments
State DOJ files 10 more felonies against attorneys, Trump aide in false elector scheme
The state Department of Justice has filed amended complaints against two attorneys for Donald Trump and a third who served as an aide to his 2020 presidential campaign, adding 10 felony counts related to the false elector scheme.
Mark Belling: Repeal of Act 10 is an assault on democracy
This is brazen leftist judicial tyranny.
Kristin Brey: Wisconsin was united and divided in 2011 by Packer Super Bowl win and Act 10 law
Judge Jacob Frost said that parts of Act 10 are unconstitutional because the law treats some public safety officers, such as municipal police officers, differently than others.
Bill Barth: Cast of characters is all that changed
There are good reasons the people no longer believe courts are fair.
William Holahan and Matthew Flynn: UW-Milwaukee would be demoted by plan to split apart Wisconsin university system
UW System President Jay Rothman, UW-Madison Chancellor Jennifer Mnookin, and Gov. Tony Evers have all publicly opposed this splitting off of UW Madison, a fugitive relic of the Walker years. Everyone else should too.
Scott Frostman: It’s time for a conservative to run for Wisconsin DPI superintendent
Failing a solid candidate declaring very soon, Wisconsin’s school children will be forced to continue amid an uber-progressive mantra coming out of Madison from the Department of Public Instruction.
LaKeshia Myers: Revisiting the AIDS epidemic forty-three years later
It has been forty-three years since the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) published a report on five previously healthy young gay men diagnosed with KS/OI. This was the first recognized sign of what would become known as the AIDS virus. Since that time, the United States has experienced every emotion imaginable when confronting the issue of HIV/AIDS—fear, misunderstanding, compassion, and now prevention.
Dave Zweifel: Medicare is in Project 2025 crosshairs
American Prospect’s Robert Kuttner is convinced that, while Trump campaigned that he wouldn’t touch Medicare or Social Security, the plan is to destroy the government-run system by stealth
Prosser family: Services set for Justice David T. Prosser Jr.
CONTACT: Brian Schimming (608) 220-7132 (Chief of Staff for Justice Prosser when Assembly Speaker) Visitations and a Celebration of Life for former Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice and Assembly Speaker David T. Prosser, Jr, who passed away last week, have been
WED News Summary: DOJ filed 10 more felony charges against Trump lawyers, aide in fake electors case
TOP STORIES Trump lawyers, aide hit with 10 additional felony charges in WI over 2020 fake electors … on Tuesday, two days before [Troupis, Chesebro, Roman] are scheduled for their initial court appearances, [WDOJ] filed 10 additional felony charges against
Dept. of Natural Resources: Incidental Take Notice for Grant County
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) proposes to issue a permit for the incidental taking of a rare leafhopper, butterfly and snail, which may result from the American Transmission Company (ATC) Y-184 Rebuild project in Grant County.
UW-Green Bay: Winter graduating class urged to ‘lead with purpose’ at the 2024 UW-Green Bay Fall Commencement ceremonies
More than 490 students to be awarded degrees at UW-Green Bay’s 2024 Winter Commencement, December 14, 2024 GREEN BAY, Wis. – The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay winter graduates will cross the stage while being urged to “lead with purpose” and impact
A Better Wisconsin Together: New study shows GOP legislators not doing their jobs, neglecting local schools has led to higher property taxes for Wisconsin families
MADISON, Wis. — A recent study shows how legislative Republicans’ long-standing refusal to adequately fund our local schools is increasing costs for Wisconsinites, finding this year’s K-12 public schools portion of property taxes will be $327.2 million more than last year. Driving the