U.S. Rep. Grothman: Introduces bipartisan stop the Baseline Bloat Act
(Washington, D.C.) – Congressmen Glenn Grothman (R-WI) and Ed Case (D-HI) have introduced the bipartisan Stop the Baseline Bloat Act. This legislation aims to ensure a more honest accounting of what the federal government plans to spend by removing emergency spending from
Fox News poll has Biden, Trump tied in Wisconsin
The new poll of registered voters found 48% backed Biden and 48% supported Trump. In January, it was 47 apiece.
UW-Green Bay: Celebrates diversity at the first annual Festival of Cultures
Green Bay, WI – UW-Green Bay’s Student Engagement Center will be celebrating with food and live music on the Student Services Patio Rooftop outside of the University Union on the UW-Green Bay campus on April 27, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Dept. of Natural Resources: Wisconsin to experience increasing fire danger April 20-21
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) again asks the public to stay vigilant and avoid outdoor burning this weekend, April 20-21, 2024, due to elevated fire danger. Warm temperatures, low humidity and breezy conditions are in the
Wisconsin Supreme Court allows Evers to intervene in drop boxes case
The liberal state Supreme Court is allowing Dem Gov. Tony Evers to intervene in a lawsuit seeking to allow the use of absentee drop boxes over the objections of conservative justices who argue he will not be personally impacted by the outcome.
Taylor passing on state Supreme Court bid
Liberal Appeals Court Judge Chris Taylor is passing on a bid for the state Supreme Court in 2025, when ideological control will again be up for grabs.
UW-Madison: Three honored for innovation, entrepreneurial excellence
MADISON, Wis. — This week, the University of Wisconsin–Madison Office of the Chancellor, in partnership with the Wisconsin Foundation and Alumni Association, recognized Mark Bakken, James Dahlberg, and Dorri McWhorter as recipients of the 2024 Chancellor’s Entrepreneurial Achievement Award. “UW–Madison
FRI AM Update: Supreme Court allows Evers to intervene in drop boxes case
From WisPolitics … — The liberal state Supreme Court is allowing Dem Gov. Tony Evers to intervene in a lawsuit seeking to allow the use of absentee drop boxes over the objections of conservative justices who argue he will not
THU PM Update: Taylor passes on Supreme Court run, Harris to visit La Crosse on Monday
From WisPolitics … — Liberal Appeals Court Judge Chris Taylor today passed on a bid for the state Supreme Court in 2025, when ideological control will again be up for grabs. Taylor, a former Dem state lawmaker and policy director
THU PM Update: Taylor passes on Supreme Court run, Harris to visit La Crosse on Monday
From WisPolitics … — Liberal Appeals Court Judge Chris Taylor today passed on a bid for the state Supreme Court in 2025, when ideological control will again be up for grabs. Taylor, a former Dem state lawmaker and policy director
Anderson campaign: Phil Anderson U.S. Senate candidate from Wisconsin, challenges Biden Administration’s stance on Israel and Iran conflict
Middleton, WI- April 18th, 2024 – Citing the recent drone attacks and subsequent threats of retaliation by Israel against Iran, Phil Anderson, Wisconsin candidate for United States Senate, calls for a new approach to US foreign policy, in the Middle
Barca campaign: Peter Barca kicks off his campaign with local leaders
Today, Peter Barca held a press conference at Apple Holler to officially launch his campaign for Congress. Peter was joined by Kenosha Mayor John Antaramian, Assemblywoman Christine Sinicki, and campaign supporters. “I couldn’t be more excited to announce, right here
Barca launches bid to take on Steil in 1st CD
Peter Barca, a Kenosha Dem who served in the Legislature and as state Revenue secretary, announced he will again seek the 1st CD 30 years after he lost a reelection bid for the seat.
Republican National Committeeman Schreibel not seeking another term
Former state GOP Chair Brad Courtney told WisPolitics he is seeking the post with former GOP Gov. Scott Walker’s “100% support.” Meanwhile, Chrissi Illgen, vice chair of the Dane County GOP, announced she will run at the May state GOP convention for the national committeewoman spot now held by longtime party activist Maripat Krueger.
Wisconsin Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics: Sen. Ballweg receives award for leadership on Senate Bill 1059
Today, Wisconsin Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (WAND) President Deborah Tang presented state Senator Joan Ballweg (R – Markesan) with a WAND 2024 Legislator of the Year Award at WAND’s annual conference in Oshkosh. Senator Ballweg was named a 2024 WAND