Rep. Dittrich: Evers veto goes against the will of Wisconsin voters
Madison – Representative Barbara Dittrich (R – Oconomowoc) issued the following statement regarding Tony Evers’ veto of the Save Women’s Sports Act (AB 377): “Today, Wisconsin’s governor took a position against federal Title IX and against Wisconsin’s girls in a disgusting
WisDems: In Green Bay, GOP House hopefuls back Donald Trump’s Big Lie
MADISON, Wis. — As Donald Trump heads to Wisconsin today for the first time since 2022, Republicans eyeing the open seat in the 8th Congressional District Green Bay are no doubt desperate to prove their election-denying bona fides to win Trump’s favor.
Jacque campaign: Statement on President Trump’s visit to Green Bay
I’m excited to welcome President Trump back to Green Bay today! We need now, more than ever, his leadership in the White House. Our country is under attack thanks to Joe Biden’s disastrous policies. We must restore sanity to Washington
Opportunity Wisconsin: New ad calls on Rep. Van Orden to make big corporations pay their fair share
LA CROSSE, Wis. – In a new ad from Opportunity Wisconsin, a third generation dairy farmer from La Crosse calls out Congressman Derrick Van Orden’s votes to give tax breaks for big corporations, while family farmers and small businesses are
WisDems: On Donald Trump in Green Bay
MADISON, Wis. — Ahead of Donald Trump’s first visit to Wisconsin in nearly two years today, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler released the following statement: “As Wisconsinites head to the polls today to vote in critical local elections across the state, Donald
WisDems: Statement on Eric Hovde attending Donald Trump’s MAGA rally in Green Bay
MADISON, Wis. — Today, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Rapid Response Director Arik Wolk released the following statement in response to the news that Eric Hovde will attend the Donald Trump MAGA rally in Green Bay today: “Eric Hovde appearing with Donald Trump
Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: Reminds farmers to check runoff risk prior to spreading manure
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) is reminding farmers and manure applicators to check the runoff risk advisory forecast before spreading manure on fields. This tool helps determine the potential for manure runoff from a field depending
Common Cause Wisconsin: Vote No on the two statewide constitutional amendment ballot questions
Today is the perfect day to flex your democracy muscles by participating in the April Spring Election. Your vote will help determine some of the policies that will guide our communities and state in years to come. This email will
Wied campaign: ICYMI: Trump-endorsed candidate Tony Wied lands two major endorsements
De Pere, WI – America First businessman and political outsider Tony Wied has secured the endorsements of America First Congressman Jim Banks (IN-3) and North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum in the race to fill Mike Gallagher’s seat inWI-08. The two
Voters weighing in today on presidential primary, constitutional amendments
Voters are heading to the polls across Wisconsin as voters weigh in on the state’s presidential primary, two proposed changes to the Wisconsin Constitution and a host of local races. Voters also will weigh in on school spending issues totaling about $1.4 billion across the state.
Steven Walters: How higher ed institutions are shrinking
It’s a stunning trend: Four-year and two-year campuses are cutting back, merging, closing.
Mike Nichols: Chronic absenteeism remains extremely high in districts across Wisconsin
Milwaukee still the worst, while Elkhorn shows how to keep kids in school.
Owen Robinson: Evers’ ‘Bad Friday’
On Good Friday, Wisconsin’s Christians paused to reflect on the crucifixion of Jesus and plan for weekend family celebrations of his rising. Gov. Tony Evers used the time to veto 41 bills.
Kelly Lecker: Shine more light on open investigations
Too often, police agencies in Wisconsin are responding to requests for public information with blanket “open investigation” responses that are not adequately explained or clearly necessary. This denies the media — and the public — pertinent information about crimes that have happened in their backyards.
Richard Moore: The ongoing decline of the newspaper industry
The way out of the morass is not to trade one woke behemoth for another, but to trade all behemoths for a true community driven journalism that promises to rebuild local journalism the only way it can be authentically rebuilt—from the bottom up.