WisDems: Tony Wied proves he’ll just be another one of Donald Trump’s yes-men
MADISON, Wis. — In a new op-ed for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Tony Wied doubled down on his commitment to being a rubber stamp for Donald Trump, failing to put forth any unique or original thoughts of his own as he parroted some of
Dept. of Transportation: Secretary Boardman announces new deputy secretary
Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) Secretary Kristina Boardman announced today that long-time engineer and WisDOT leader Scott Lawry is appointed to serve as the agency’s new deputy secretary. As chief operating officer, Lawry will oversee the department’s operations which includes
Weekly GOP radio address: Domestic Abuse Awareness Month
October is recognized as Domestic Abuse Awareness Month. During this month, we try to elevate and listen to the voices of those who experienced or who are experiencing domestic violence in their lives, and recognize the trauma they live through.
WisGOP: Statement on Kamala Harris’ visits to Milwaukee, La Crosse, and Green Bay
MADISON, Wis. – If you are covering Vice President Kamala Harris’ events in Milwaukee, La Crosse, and Green Bay today, please consider the following statement from WisGOP Chairman Brian Schimming: “Under President Donald J. Trump, the American dream was not merely
WisDems: “No, I don’t think I would sell the bank” — Hovde admits he is a walking conflict of interest
MADISON, Wis. — After a report from the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel found that California bank owner Eric Hovde had no plans to sell his $3.2 billion bank, Hovde admitted in a recent interview that he would keep owning his bank while in the Senate, saying, “No, I don’t
Weekly Dem radio address: Gov. Evers celebrates Indigenous Peoples’ Day
Hey there, folks. Governor Tony Evers here. In my first year as governor, I was proud to sign two executive orders—one affirming the sovereign authority of Tribal Nations, and another designating the second Monday of October as Indigenous Peoples’ Day
UW-Eau Claire: Thursdays at the U to feature writer Patti See
Patti See is the featured speaker for the Oct. 24 presentation of the Thursdays at the U series at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire – Barron County. See will present “‘Here on Lake Hallie’: Writing About Where You Live” from 12:30-1:30 p.m. in the Blue
U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Presses Biden administration to crack down on Iran, enforce oil and weapons restrictions
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and a bipartisan group of Senators urged the Biden administration to crack down on Iran and address the delayed implementation of their recently passed law that ensures Iran does not benefit financially from
THU News Summary: DOA announces $4.6 billion surplus; Harris campaigning in Wisconsin today
TOP STORIES Wisconsin ends FY24 with $4.6B surplus, down from $7B record but $1B above projectionsDOA Annual Report touted surplus, “rainy day” fund record-high of $1.9B. LFB estimated $3.25B surplus to end FY24, $3.13B surplus to end FY25, WPF’s Stein
WisDems: ICYMI — “A decade under Stroebel and state Republicans’ leadership has resulted in Wisconsin’s shrinking workforce, uncertainty about reproductive health care freedoms, and the rising costs for Wisconsinites”
MADISON, Wis. — Today, the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reported on the stark contrast between Jodi Habush Sinykin and Duey Stroebel on the issues that matter most to Wisconsinites in Senate District 8—including reproductive freedoms, school funding, and rising costs. Duey Stroebel has spent over
Hovde campaign: Tammy’s Kamala problem
Kamala Harris visits Wisconsin today, fresh off her Fox News interview where she struggled to explain why the Biden-Harris administration eliminated the Remain in Mexico policy, which kick-started the border crisis, and dodged questions about Joe Biden’s fitness for office. Don’t expect
Tom Tiffany: We must rein in government spending to control higher prices
I’ll put the American people first in Congress.
Kyle Kilbourn: We need to break gridlock in Congress to work for rural areas
Our small towns, farms, and local businesses are struggling to stay afloat, and it seems like no one in Washington is paying attention.
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: Public can dispose of old and unused medications at VA facilities on VA Medication Take Back Day
MILWAUKEE/GREEN BAY/APPLETON — Members of the public can dispose of expired prescriptions, including controlled substances, at select VA facilities, on VA Medication Take Back Day, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.: Friday, October 25, at the Green Bay VA Clinic, 2851 University
Emily Mills: Eric Hovde’s anti-trans attacks against Baldwin may not be a winning strategy, but they’re still dangerous
Wisconsin elections are decided in the margins. This time, they could also be decided by the marginalized.