Rodriguez campaign: Lt. Governor Sara Rodriguez slams Congressman Tom Tiffany for enabling government shutdown that hurts Wisconsinites
WISCONSIN—As the federal government entered a shutdown this morning, Lt. Gov. Sara Rodriguez released the following statement: “Congressman Tom Tiffany has already voted to take Medicaid away from tens of thousands of Wisconsinites, and now he’s helping Donald Trump and
Sen. Dassler-Alfheim: Highlights importance of ACA tax credits in response to federal government shutdown
Failure to renew will result in loss of coverage, increases in healthcare costs for Wisconsinites MADISON, WI – At midnight Tuesday, the federal government officially shut down, resulting in the furlough of thousands of federal workers in Wisconsin and disrupting
Dept. of Natural Resources: Incidental take notice for Dane County
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) proposes to issue an authorization for the incidental taking of a rare moth, which may result from the Greene Prairie Boardwalk project in Dane County. Incidental take refers to the unintentional
Wisconsin Board for People with Developmental Disabilities: Launches Policy Internship Application
MADISON — The Wisconsin Board for People with Developmental Disabilities (BPDD) opened the second year of Internship Applications for Wisconsin Disability Policy Program, an innovative paid experience to empower people with developmental disabilities and their family members to engage in
Sen. Jacque: Proposal to eliminate residential utility taxes goes into effect
New Policy Saves Wisconsinites $178 million over the next two years MADISON, WI…Wisconsin families are poised to receive a financial boost today as the state’s sales and use tax on residential electricity and natural gas officially comes to an end.
U.S. Rep. Van Orden: Statement on Democrats’ government shutdown
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Derrick Van Orden (WI-03) released the following statement regarding the Democrats’ government shutdown: “House Republicans did our part by passing a clean continuing resolution to keep the government open, but Chuck Schumer and the Democrats have decided to
A Better Wisconsin Together: Extreme right-wing partisan Maria Lazar announces bid for Wisconsin Supreme Court
MADISON, Wis. — Extreme right-wing and partisan Judge Maria Lazar today announced her bid for the Wisconsin State Supreme Court in a video posted on Elon Musk’s social media site X. Lazar is seeking to replace the retiring Rebecca Bradley who,
DNC War Room: Slams Wisconsin Republicans for shutting the government down instead of protecting Wisconsinites’ health care
Last night, despite Republican control of the White House and both chambers of Congress, federal government funding lapsed after Donald Trump and Wisconsin Republicans refused to come together on a bipartisan solution to keep the government open and save Wisconsinites’
WisDems: Respond to Maria Lazar announcing candidacy for Wisconsin Supreme Court
MADISON, Wis. —In response to Maria Lazar announcing her candidacy for Wisconsin Supreme Court, WisDems spokesperson Philip Shulman released the following statement. “Wisconsin Republicans traded in Rebecca Bradley for Maria Lazar, a candidate who is just as partisan and would continue
UW-Green Bay: Johanna Wicklund receives UW-Green Bay’s Council of Trustees Community Service Award
Green Bay, WI—During the UW-Green Bay fall Council of Trustees reception and dinner last week, Johanna Wicklund, chief executive officer of the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Bay and Lakes Region was presented with the Community Service Award in recognition of
Steven Walters: Parties target new Wisconsin Senate battleground districts
Party leaders are working on narrowing choices for the handful of races that will decide which party gets control of the Wisconsin Senate in 2027.
Dan Shafer: Tom Tiffany is the frontrunner to be the Republican nominee for governor in Wisconsin
The 7th District congressman does not project as a uniquely strong statewide candidate, but he could easily run away with the Republican primary, especially if he lands a Trump endorsement.
Dave Cieslewicz: Missy Hughes, a politician, joins the race
I like her profile: 17 years as an executive at Organic Valley and then six years heading up Evers’ development department. I also like the lane she’s chosen, which suggests she leans moderate.
Cory Brewer: Whistling past the graveyard for Wisconsin public schools
Superintendent Jill Underly delivered her annual “State of Education” address last week. If you tuned in hoping for an honest assessment of how Wisconsin students are doing, you were left disappointed.
Daniel Buck: Here’s why we should all get behind Wisconsin Republican school reform bills
I hope partisan politics doesn’t prevent legislators from scoring these obvious wins for Wisconsin schools.