Spencer Black: Dems need to hang tough on Stewardship Fund
This is the time for Democrats in the Legislature to stand firm. When it comes to preserving the best of what is left of outdoor Wisconsin in the face of development pressure and changing land use patterns, the public is with those would stand up for our outdoors.
Lee Nerison: Stop foreign patent trolls from exploiting Trade Commission
America’s economic future depends on the creativity and competitiveness of its companies. Without reform, the ITC will continue to reward gamesmanship instead of genuine innovation.
Gregory Humphrey: Farmers finding out about tariffs the hard way
Trump’s economically unjustified retaliatory tariffs are impacting soybean farmers in the nation.
Dave Zweifel: Our real problem isn’t Trump; it’s his enablers
One of the worst examples is the Supreme Court’s green light for masked ICE agents to stop and question people on the streets based on their accents or the color of their skin. Meanwhile, corporate America, big law firms and revered universities bow to every outrageous demand
Lazar launches Supreme Court bid after fellow conservative Bradley passes on reelection run
Appeals Court Judge Maria Lazar launched her campaign for the state Supreme Court, the first conservative to step into the race after Justice Rebecca Bradley decided against seeking another 10-year term.
Taylor campaign: Right-wing extremist Maria Lazar will roll back reproductive rights and attack democratic principles on the Wisconsin Supreme Court
MADISON, WI — Following right-wing Maria Lazar’s announcement that she is running for Wisconsin Supreme Court, Judge Chris Taylor’s campaign manager Ashley Franz released the following statement: “Just like Rebecca Bradley, Maria Lazar has spent her career rolling back people’s
Wisconsin Jobs and Energy Coalition: ICYMI: Stormwater experts says “no peak flow impacts” from Line 5 Relocation
Madison, Wis – As part of yesterday’s contested case hearing pertaining to the Line 5 Relocation Project, staff from the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources – who spent more than four years reviewing the proposed Line 5 Relocation Project – reaffirmed
National Republican Congressional Committee: Launches paid ad campaign hitting Democrats for government shutdown
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On day one of the Democrats’ government shutdown, the National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) launched a paid advertising campaign targeting Democrats for shutting down the government and putting politics over people. “While Democrats shut down our government to bankroll handouts
WISDOM: Journey to Justice Bus Tour exposes the cruel reality of solitary confinement
[Madison, Wisconsin]: As communities continue to combat the Trump administration’s violent escalation across multiple fronts, the Unlock the Box Campaign and Look2Justice will embark on a first-of-its-kind bus tour and grassroots mobilization effort across the country. WISDOM, MOSES, and FREE
Lazar campaign: Announced bid for open seat on Wisconsin Supreme Court
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Gov. Evers: New Wisconsin Shares rate increase secured in bipartisan, pro-kid budget to lower child care costs for over 15,000 families
Thanks to investments Gov. Evers fought to secure in the state’s 2025-27 Biennial Budget, families will save an additional $174 per month MADISON — During 2025 the Year of the Kid in Wisconsin, Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin
Marquette Law School: New national survey finds large majority think political violence is a big problem, but with sharp partisan differences on who is to blame
Americans are overall pessimistic on reducing intense political conflict; half of those polled say heated language by leaders makes violence more likely Also: 58% say it is always unacceptable to be happy about the death of someone they oppose; 89%
Protect Our Care: Statement: Republicans now own a health care crisis and a government shutdown
Washington, D.C. – Today, President Trump and Republicans insisted on shutting the government down rather than fixing a health care crisis they created. Costs are skyrocketing, rural hospitals are shutting down, and people are losing access to lifesaving coverage —
Protect Our Care: The cost of delay: If Republicans refuse to extend ACA tax credits now, premiums will spike and 1.5 million people will lose coverage
If President Trump and Republicans in Congress continue insisting on ending ACA premium tax credits now, up to 1.5 million more people will become uninsured. Consumers across the country will begin to receive notices of skyrocketing premium increases in early
U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Releases statement as Republicans put government on collision course for shutdown
WATCH: Senator Baldwin talks to Wisconsinites about keeping the government open and Republicans’ looming health care price hikes WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) released the following statement after President Donald Trump and Republicans put Congress on the path