Shankland campaign: Teachers endorse Katrina Shankland for Congress in WI-03
STEVENS POINT, WI – Today, the American Federation of Teachers–Wisconsin (AFT-Wisconsin) announced that they have endorsed Katrina Shankland for Congress in Western and Central Wisconsin’s 3rd Congressional District. The union represents thousands of public employees across the state, including K-12,
Opportunity Wisconsin: Mobile billboard asks Rep. Van Orden to vote against keeping credit card late fees high
LA CROSSE, Wis. – Today, a new mobile billboard from Opportunity Wisconsin will ask Congressman Derrick Van Orden to oppose a Republican-backed measure which would keep credit card late fees high. The billboard will be at locations throughout La Crosse
Talking Trade with Chris Wojtowicz, Wisconsin District Export Council
In the latest edition of “Talking Trade,” Wisconsin District Export Council Acting Chair Chris Wojtowicz discusses the latest developments in the global export landscape and how it connects to the state.
Rep. Shankland: Receives the 2023-2024 Legislative Excellence Award from Dairy Business Association
MADISON— Today, Rep. Katrina Shankland (D-Stevens Point) was presented the 2023-2024 Legislative Excellence Award from the Dairy Business Association. Upon receiving the award, Rep. Shankland released the following statement: “While serving in the State Assembly, it has been my priority
Wisconsin Association of Nurse Anesthetists: Statement by President Jess Tomasiewicz on veto override of Senate Bill 145 (APRN legislation)
On behalf of the Wisconsin Association of Nurse Anesthetists (WIANA), a group representing over a 1,000 Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNA’s) across the state of Wisconsin, I want to express my appreciation for the legislators who brought back Senate Bill
Dept. of Natural Resources: Avoid the crowds this Memorial Day weekend; visit one of Wisconsin’s hidden gem state parks
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds the public that the state’s most popular parks will likely have heavy crowds during the holiday weekend. The DNR encourages visitors to explore hidden gem properties and reduce crowds at
WisGOP: Congressman Byron Donalds to speak at RPW State Convention
MADISON, Wis. – The Republican Party of Wisconsin is proud to announce that Florida Congressman Byron Donalds will speak at the 2024 Republican Party of Wisconsin State Convention on May 18th in Appleton. As a rising star in our party and
Steven Walters: Political parties target five Wisconsin Senate seats without incumbents
One is a Dane County seat that includes part of Madison.
Dan Shafer: State Senate Democrats have a candidate running in every race, aim for $20 million in funding
For the first time in more than 20 years, there’s a Democrat running in every State Senate race.
Bruce Murphy: UWM skillfully handles student protests
Chancellor Mone avoids police crackdown, meets and treats students with respect.
Bill Osmulski: Foxconn deal, not Biden brought Microsoft to Wisconsin
Biden took credit for bringing Microsoft to Wisconsin, even though he had nothing to do with it. He then bashed the Foxconn deal, without which Microsoft almost certainly would not have come to Mount Pleasant.
John Nichols: Hovde win could pave way for imperial presidency
If the Senate tips to Republicans after the fall election, Montana Sen. Steve Daines, a supporter of Donald Trump’s imperial aspirations, is a likely candidate for Senate majority leader.
Dave Cieslewicz: Were we wrong on COVID?
The United States went all in on a lock down during COVID while Sweden let nature take its course. Which was the better strategy? Some evidence points to Sweden.
Sen. Knodl: Votes to override irresponsible veto
Madison – Today, State Senator Dan Knodl (R – Germantown) voted to override the governor’s veto of Senate Bill 98. This bill simply requires the Department of Transportation to place on the front of a driver’s license or ID card
Dept. of Transportation: Madison West DMV moves to South Park Street
The Madison West DMV Service Center at 8417 Excelsior Drive is moving in June and will become Madison Southwest DMV when it takes over its new location at 2344 South Park St., Madison. The new location is just blocks off the