Dept. of Justice: AG Kaul announces settlement with Kerry Inc. requiring $85,000 payment to resolve violations of Wisconsin’s air laws
MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul announced a settlement with Kerry Inc. requiring it to pay $85,000 to resolve violations of Wisconsin’s air laws related to its operation of a liquid smoke manufacturing facility in Manitowoc. The settlement was
Dept. of Natural Resources: Incidental take notice for Adams County
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) proposes to issue a permit for the incidental taking of a rare lizard, which may result from the Sand Valley Trail and Overlook Hill Road project in Adams County. Incidental take
A Better Wisconsin Together: Thanks President Biden for a career of fighting for working families, protecting our freedoms
MADISON, Wis. — Following President Joe Biden’s decision not to seek re-election, A Better Wisconsin Together Executive Director Chris Walloch released the following statement: “A Better Wisconsin Together is thankful for President Biden’s long and dedicated career of fighting to protect
3rd CD Democrats of Wisconsin Delegation to the DNC: Formally endorse Vice President Kamala Harris as the 2024 Democratic nominee for President.
The six members of the 3rd CD Democrats of Wisconsin to the Democratic National Convention have unanimously endorsed Vice-President Kamala Harris as the 2024 nominee for the Presidency. Additionally, Rep. Jodi Emerson, a member of the Wisconsin Assembly from Eau
Evers, Baldwin, Underly among Dem officials backing Harris after Biden drops reelection bid
Gov. Tony Evers, U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin, state Superintendent Jill Underly and a string of Dem officials quickly endorsed Kamala Harris for president after Joe Biden dropped out of the race.
Dept. of Transportation: DMV offers information on obtaining an ID for voting
Ahead of the Wisconsin Fall Primary, August 13, 2024, the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) reminds U.S. citizens how to obtain identification, free of charge, that is valid for voting. Valid identification for voting purposes,
Pocan on ‘UpFront’ says Biden dropping prez bid give Dems ‘a real new energy’
U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan says as of Sunday night, he hasn’t heard from party leaders about what’s next after Biden’s announcement.
Dept. of Corrections: Progress report: Green Bay Correctional Institution resumes normal operations
Madison, Wis. – In-person visitation restarted today at Waupun Correctional Institution (WCI) and recreation time will increase at Green Bay Correctional Institution (GBCI) July 28 as the facilities transition out of modified movement. “WCI and GBCI continue to make positive changes
MON News Summary: Evers, other top Wisconsin Dems back Harris after Biden drops reelection bid
TOP STORIES Evers endorses Kamala Harris after Biden drops out; ‘tenacious leader’ “Vice President Kamala Harris is a tenacious leader who has vigorously defended our democracy, fought to protect the freedoms we hold dear, and worked tirelessly to do the
Paul Fanlund: Kudos for Joe Biden, then excitement about Kamala Harris
President Joe Biden’s withdrawal from the Democratic ticket and endorsement of Vice President Kamala Harris felt like one of the most promising days in recent political history. Reports that it is the one scenario Donald Trump did not want makes it all the sweeter.
Gregory Humphrey: President Joe Biden’s values still on November ballot
When selfless and truly inspiring acts on behalf of the nation are compiled, this letter from Joe Biden will long register as a shining example of exemplary leadership. It ranks alongside the gracious and powerful concession speech from Albert Gore, Jr. in 2000.
James Wigderson: Biden is out. Harris ascendant.
I’m not convinced Harris is the best candidate for the Democrats. However, Biden stepping aside gives the Democrats a chance to put their best step forward. Or, in the case of Harris, at least a better step forward.
Dave Cieslewicz: Dems: Take a breath
Now that Joe Biden has — at long last — dropped out of the race, the Democrats should not rush to select his replacement on the ticket. They’ve got almost four weeks before their convention and they should take that time to get it right.
Ruth Conniff: J.D. Vance and the ‘forgotten’ men and women of Wisconsin
How Republicans are connecting with disaffected swing-state voters.