Dept. of Public Instruction: With $4.6B budget surplus, state superintendent calls for investment in public education
MADISON — Following news that Wisconsin has a budget surplus of $4.6 billion, State Superintendent Dr. Jill Underly today released a statement calling for investment in public education. “The news that Wisconsin has a budget surplus of more than $4.5 billion
Planned Parenthood Advocates of Wisconsin ad targets Hovde over abortion
Planned Parenthood Advocates of Wisconsin says it’s launched a six-figure buy targeting GOP U.S. Senate candidate Eric Hovde over his past comments opposing abortion.
WinSenate ad knocks Hovde over outsourcing
WinSenate, which backs Dem candidates, is knocking GOP U.S. Senate candidate Eric Hovde over outsourcing in a new spot.
Hovde/NRSC ad targets Harris, Baldwin on immigration, Social Security
https://s3.amazonaws.com/pdfweb/videos/7064ccdf-51fb-4de9-9958-9ed570ee26a4.mp4 The National Republican Senatorial Committee and U.S. Senate candidate Eric Hovde have launched a new joint ad that knocks Kamala Harris and Dem U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin on immigration and Social Security. Such spots have to have a joint
State finishes ‘23-’24 fiscal year with roughly $400M more than expected
Wisconsin finished 2023-24 with about $400 million more in the general fund than was previously expected, according to the state’s annual fiscal report released today.
USDA NASS: Wisconsin ag news – crop progress and condition
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Americans for Prosperity: Rejects the radical policy agenda of “Blue Wall” progressive governors
Midwest, USA – Today, the Wisconsin, Minnesota, Michigan, Illinois, and Pennsylvania state directors for Americans for Prosperity (AFP) issued a joint statement rejecting the radical, progressive agenda of Governors Walz, Evers, Whitmer, Pritzker, and Shapiro and the harm it has caused
Protect Our Care: POLL: Trump healthcare positions deeply unpopular
Navigator polling released today highlights just how unpopular the Republican agenda on health care is among the American people. MAGA Republicans want to hike prescription drug costs, repeal the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and Inflation Reduction Act, cut Medicare and
Milwaukee Public Schools: 2024-25 general aid announced
(MILWAUKEE) — Today, the Department of Public Instruction (DPI) released the October 15 Certification of General Aid for the 2024-25 school year. MPS will receive approximately $587 million in general aid. The district’s 2024-25 Proposed Budget estimated that MPS would receive approximately $595 million
Gov. Evers, DOA: Announce Wisconsin ends fiscal year 2024 with $4.6 billion positive balance
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers and the Wisconsin Department of Administration (DOA) today announced the state of Wisconsin ended Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 with a positive balance of $4.6 billion. In addition, the state saw its ‘rainy day’ fund (Budget Stabilization Fund) increase to
UW-Eau Claire: On green colleges list again
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Talking Trade with Robert Bishop, AgTrade USA
In the latest episode of “Talking Trade,” AgTrade USA CEO Robert Bishop offers insights on the global livestock market. Bishop, who is also the president of the Livestock Exporters Association, discusses the latest developments related to an outbreak of highly
Wisconsin Technical College System: Reports positive salary outcomes and career advancements in latest five-year follow-up
MADISON – The Wisconsin Technical College System (WTCS) is proud to announce the release of its 2024 Five-Year Graduate Follow-Up Report, showcasing the remarkable achievements and positive career outcomes of the 2017-18 graduates. This comprehensive report highlights the significant impact
Dane County Clerk: Witness the force at work in Wisconsin elections
MADISON – In an effort to cut through the noise and disinformation that is increasingly targeted at purple swing states such as Wisconsin, Dane County Clerk Scott McDonell is releasing a new Public Service Announcement (PSA) produced by Blame Society
Badger Institute: Issues new statement on Rich Lowry
By Mike Nichols Shortly before our Oct. 1 annual dinner, we learned about a conversation Rich Lowry, editor of National Review and at the time our scheduled speaker, had on the Megyn Kelly Show. We have great respect for Rich