Free & Just running ad in 3rd CD on abortion case before U.S. Supreme Court
The group Free & Just is running a new ad in Wisconsin’s 3rd CD and two other House seats warning an abortion case before the U.S. Supreme Court could open the door to “political interests” interfering with doctors’ ability to do their jobs.
WisOpinion: ‘The Insiders’ discuss close races in Wisconsin for president, U.S. Senate
The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, look at recent polls and discuss how close the U.S. Senate and presidential races might be. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and the Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership.
Katsma not seeking reelection
Katsma, who turned 66 on Tuesday, worked 34 years at a community bank before his election to the Assembly in 2014. He was a prominent voice in the GOP push to cut taxes while serving on the Joint Finance Committee, where he served as vice-chair this session.
Rep. Katsma: Announces he will not seek reelection
Madison, WI—Today, Representative Terry Katsma (R-Oostburg) announced his decision to not seek reelection for a 6th term in the Wisconsin State Assembly. His departure signifies the conclusion of a distinguished period of public service to the State of Wisconsin. “It
FRI News Summary: AG Kaul argues drop boxes legal in Wisconsin
TOP STORIES Ballot drop boxes aren’t actually banned, state’s top cop argues … July 2023 lawsuit, filed by the group Priorities USA, a national nonprofit that supports Democrats, challenges the ruling from two years ago and urges the now liberal-leaning
Annette Kingsland Ziegler: Law Day 2024: Honoring Our Legal Heritage and Democratic Values
This year, the American Bar Association has chosen the theme “The Voices of Democracy,” which aligns with the foundational principles of our legal system and the essence of our nation’s democratic ethos.
Bruce Thompson: Wisconsin’s legislative committees uniquely powerful?
Suit by Gov. Evers shows Wisconsin violating separation-of-powers doctrine.
Patrick McIlheran: Wisconsin Scouts increasingly running into closed school doors
Evers’ veto unfortunately is in line with rising trend of schools refusing traditional short recruiting talks.
Ruth Conniff: Progressive Dems between a rock and a hard place on Gaza
Rep. Mark Pocan balances opposition to the war and support for Biden.
John Torinus: Wisconsin Republicans soft on Putin
Mike Gallagher left Congress Saturday as a traditional Republican after his pivotal vote to support Ukraine against Vladimir Putin. He was a hawk during his eight years in Washington, in contrast to the rest of the Wisconsin GOP delegation that has gone soft on Putin.
Dave Cieslewicz: The spring of reason
The hard-right Freedom Caucus may have finally been put in its place and SCOTUS might reject an extreme state anti-abortion law while unrealistic hard-left ideas about how to fight crime are being ended in places that once embraced them, DEI may be improved through a needed pushback, and even the very heart of hard-left media may be undergoing a change back toward fairness. It’s springtime for moderation.
Tom Still: Taking off: Aviation innovation continues to fly high in Wisconsin
The kind of transformation underway in Wisconsin and elsewhere today has a chance to alter the carbon-based footprint of the industry through new fuels, new engines and new ways to move people and cargo through airports.
Clean Economy Coalition of Wisconsin partners: A bright future for Wisconsin’s energy transition
This week’s Solar for All Announcement expands access for solar, creates options for low- and moderate-income families in Wisconsin
Robert Miranda: Flint, Michigan, continues to be national example of government’s failure to protect America’s water supply
Residents facing environmental contamination, economic disinvestment, racial discrimination, and political marginalization for organizing to save their families from harm, have to this day continue to face these same injustices they faced when they first exposed the lead in water crisis.
Mulva Cultural Center: Savour on Broadway now open at the Mulva Cultural Center
(De Pere, Wisc.) De Pere’s newest restaurant is now open! Savour on Broadway, the upscale-casual restaurant located in the Mulva Cultural Center, is open and ready for guests to enjoy its menu of cultural cuisine. Executive Chef Bernard Beronio’s menu is a