Racine Mayor Cory Mason: Statement on the passing of County Executive Delagrave
“I’ve known Jonathan since we were 14 years old together at Case High School. As mayor, it has been an honor to serve alongside him in his role as county executive. Jonathan was an amazing leader for Racine County. We
U.S. Rep. Steil: Amendments to bolster U.S. National Defense and support Wisconsin jobs passes house
Steil Amendments Impact SHINE Technologies and DSB Technologies in Janesville WASHINGTON (June 28, 2024) – Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01) today released a statement following three of his amendments passing the House of Representatives as part of the Department of Defense Appropriations Act
Sen. Cowles: Audit raises concerns over sexual assault kit processing timelines
MADISON – Senator Rob Cowles (R-Green Bay) released the following statement reacting to Audit Report 24-6 on the Wisconsin Department of Justice’s (DOJ) timeliness of state crime laboratories in analyzing evidence, which was released earlier today by the nonpartisan Legislative Audit Bureau
Vote Yes: ICYMI: Strong schools, strong community launches campaign to support Madison Public School referenda
Madison, Wis. – This week, Strong Schools, Strong Community campaign was launched to support the two Madison Metropolitan School District (MMSD) referenda that will appear on the November 5, 2024 ballot. Leading the campaign are six initial co-chairs: Representative Francesca
Protect Our Care: Debate 2024: Trump lies about his health care record
Trump’s Insulin Lies Were Immediately Debunked By Independent Fact Checkers Last night, President Biden and Donald Trump took the debate stage for the first time in the 2024 election cycle. In an effort to run from his disastrous health care
Biden campaign: Wisconsin Democrats highlight Biden’s record delivering & Trump’s campaign of ‘Revenge’ post-debate
Today, following last night’s presidential debate, Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson, Secretary of State Sarah Godlewski, and Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler held a press call debriefing the two distinct visions for America outlined by President Biden and Donald
Rewind: Your Week in Review for June 28
On this week’s episode of WisconsinEye’s “Rewind,” WisPolitics’s JR Ross and CBS 58’s Emilee Fannon discuss the Wisconsin Elections Commission rejecting the petition to recall Assembly Speaker Robin Vos, R-Rochester, the death of a Lincoln Hills counselor following an attack by a youth inmate, the leak of a draft Supreme Court order relating to an abortion case and more.
Joint Legislative Audit Committee: Audit highlights delays at state crime lab
MADISON – The co-chairs of the Joint Legislative Audit Committee, Senator Eric Wimberger (R Green Bay) and Representative Robert Wittke (R-Racine), shared their thoughts on the latest Legislative Audit Bureau (LAB) report about the state’s crime labs. The Legislative Audit
Dept. of Health Services: Wisconsinites urged not to eat diamond Shruumz-brand products
Chocolate bars, cones, and gummies containing psychoactive compounds may cause serious illness The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) and federal partners at the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and Food and Drug Administration (FDA) are investigating reports of severe
FRI News Summary: Elections Commission rejects Vos recall, Republicans ask LAB to audit Milwaukee Public Schools
TOP STORIES WEC rejects recall attempt against state’s top Republican … commission [GOP + Riepl 4-2 Thomsen, Jacobs] broke with the staff recommendation Thursday and threw out an additional 188 signatures because they were collected beyond the 60-day petition circulation
U.S. Rep. Fitzgerald: Responds to Supreme Court decision to overturn Chevron
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Scott Fitzgerald (WI-05) issued the following statement after the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) ruled 6-3 to overturn a 1984 decision in Chevron v. Natural Resources Defense Council that gave bureaucrats power in determining courts, when interpreting an ambiguous
Wisconsin Policy Forum: FoodShare use remains high post pandemic
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WisGOP: Tammy Baldwin: Joe Biden’s enabler
MADISON, Wis. – Anyone with two brain cells to rub together can recognize that Joe Biden’s performance in last night’s presidential debate was an unmitigated disaster for Democrats. Worst of all, it was a national embarrassment that the President wilted so
Dept. of Justice: Colorado man charged with repeated sexual assault of a child in connection with clergy and faith leader abuse initiative
MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul and Wood County District Attorney Craig Lambert today announced that James Lane, age 52, has been charged with one count of Repeated Sexual Assault of a Child for incidents that allegedly occurred between
Opportunity Wisconsin: ICYMI: Biden administration announces reduced costs for 64 prescription drugs
Inflation Reduction Act provision will lower costs for the next quarter, saving some Medicare patients as much as $4,500 per day MADISON, Wis. – This week the Biden administration announced that thanks to the Inflation Reduction Act, costs for 64 prescription