MON PM Update: Judge rejects challenge to absentee ballot envelopes
From WisPolitics … — A Door County judge today rejected a challenge to the absentee envelopes the state Elections Commission approved a year ago. Judge David Weber also shot down a motion from an Amberg man to require those who
Fond du Lac County DA Toney: Man convicted of terrorist threats for threatening Wisconsin legislators with political violence and murder in 2022
Today District Attorney Eric J. Toney announced that James R. Stearns was convicted at a Court Trial by Judge Anthony Nehls of one count of Terrorist Threats, a Class I Felony. The conviction stems from two emails sent by Stearns
Disability Rights Wisconsin, League of Women Voters of Wisconsin, and Law Forward: Circuit Court ruling in Oldenburg v. WEC protects access to absentee voting
Today, the League of Women Voters of Wisconsin and Disability Rights Wisconsin represented by Law Forward, along with other defendants, won the Oldenburg v. Wisconsin Election Commission (WEC) case in circuit court. The case challenged established absentee voting practices in
Harris campaign: ICYMI: Second Gentleman Emhoff campaigns in Central Wisconsin; highlights stakes of 2024 Election
On Saturday, Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff campaigned for Vice President Kamala Harris in Wausau and Stevens Point, highlighting the stakes of the 2024 election for Wisconsinites. Second Gentleman Emhoff delivered remarks at the 7th Annual Hmong Wausau Festival with Governor
Dept. of Justice: Madison man sentenced to 5 years for fentanyl trafficking
MADISON, WIS. – Timothy M. O’Shea, United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced that Christopher S. Wilson, 28, Madison, Wisconsin, was sentenced today by Chief U.S. District Judge James D. Peterson to 5 years in federal prison for conspiring to distribute 40 grams
Dept. of Transportation: Most common forms of identification to show at voting polls: Wisconsin DMV’s driver license or ID
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) reminds voters to check and be sure that they have the proper identification needed to vote in next month’s Fall Primary election (August 13, 2024). Wisconsin driver licenses or
Historic King Drive BID hosts Bronzeville Week events to celebrate local businesses and culture
From August 3 – August 10, neighbors, visitors and business owners will celebrate Bronzeville Week with community events MILWAUKEE – As part of Bronzeville Week, the City of Milwaukee’s annual celebration of African American culture, history, art, commerce, and entertainment, the
Shankland campaign: League of Conservation Voters endorses Shankland for Congress
The endorsement builds on Shankland’s experience as a leader on environmental issues in the State Legislature, in contrast to MAGA extremist Derrick Van Orden STEVENS POINT, WI — The League of Conservation Voters (LCV), a leading national advocate for environmental conservation,
Piwowarczyk campaign: Don Pridemore outrageously votes to approve Biden’s Title IX changes on gender identity language for elementary
Town of Erin – Assembly candidate Jim Piwowarczyk is raising concerns about his opponent Don Pridemore’s outrageous July 23 vote on the Hartford Joint 1 School Board to approve the Biden administration’s Title IX language for middle and elementary kids.
Pearson campaign: Former Wisconsin Lt. Governor Mandela Barnes endorses Maia Pearson for Wisconsin State Assembly
Monona, WI — Maia Pearson, candidate for Wisconsin State Assembly District 78, is honored to receive the endorsement of former Wisconsin Lieutenant Governor Mandela Barnes. “Maia Pearson has been an advocate, organizer and leader dedicated to the betterment of her
Gov. Evers: Announces MGT Consulting of America selected to conduct independent audit of MPS operations
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced MGT of America Consulting, LLC (MGT) has been selected by his administration to conduct an outside, independent audit of Milwaukee Public Schools’ (MPS) operations, processes, and procedures. Gov. Evers announced last month he would commit the necessary resources to p… Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have
U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Delivers over $20 million for Wisconsin tribes to build affordable housing
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) announced four Wisconsin tribes have been awarded over $20 million to invest in affordable housing through the Fiscal Year 2023 annual funding bill she supported. “Everyone in our state deserves the opportunity
Wilson campaign: U.S. Rep. Khanna endorses Eric Wilson for Wisconsin’s 3rd Congressional District
This Morning, 3rd Congressional District Candidate Eric Wilson announced that he earned the endorsement of Congressman Ro Khanna of California’s 17th District. “I’m proud to endorse Eric Wilson for Wisconsin’s 3rd District. Eric stands out as a leader who is
MON News Summary: Emhoff says Hmong community could decide election; Phillips statue unveiled at state Capitol
TOP STORIES At Hmong Festival, second gentleman Emhoff says Hmong vote could decide election … In brief remarks, Emhoff said Harris is committed to ensuring justice and freedom for all. … “This community right here could decide the election in
Cooke campaign: Highlights 4-H pledge in first radio ad
EAU CLAIRE, Wisc. – Today, Rebecca Cooke for Congress released “4-H,” the campaign’s first radio advertisement in Wisconsin’s Third District. The 60-second spot features a recitation of the 4-H pledge, notes that “big city folks might not get it, but Western