Gary Belan and Jennifer Bolger Breceda: Care about the Milwaukee River? Read Project 2025. It’s bad.
One of the most alarming ways Project 2025 would impact our clean water is by gutting the EPA and its ability to enforce clean water standards.
Jerry Hanson: This could be us in 2025
On November 5th, think long and hard if you want to give up our America for the America Trump promises.
Scott Gordon: Breaking down a Wisconsin police group’s absurd interpretation of Act 253
An open-records attorney’s closer analysis of this “hasty and confusing attempt to restrict access to public records.”
Julie Bennett and Jim Porter: Food pantry cuts could worsen homelessness
Access to food through our pantry allows struggling neighbors to put those dollars toward their rent. Food pantries support homelessness prevention.
UW–Madison: WARF announces 2025 support for research
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation has announced $159.8 million of total support in the academic year ending in 2025 for University of Wisconsin–Madison research. The support includes a three-year, $15 million grant to help fund infrastructure and
Dept. of Workforce Development: Winning with Wisconsin’s workforce events highlight strategies to gain and retain a skilled workforce
MADISON – The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD) invites employers, educators, and other community leaders to attend a local “Winning with Wisconsin’s Workforce” event to explore initiatives and strategies to help gain and retain skilled employees, incorporate artificial intelligence,
AARP Wisconsin: Welcomes Milwaukee as WI’s first ‘age-friendly’ county
MILWAUKEE, WI – AARP Wisconsin today is thrilled to announce that Milwaukee County has been officially accepted as a member of the AARP Network of Age-Friendly Communities. More than a dozen Wisconsin cities are already part of the network, but Milwaukee
DCCC: Reminder: Bryan Steil voted against lowering prescription drug costs, capping insulin
In a new op-ed, Bryan Steil is desperately trying to flip the script on his record of prioritizing his special interests donors over Wisconsin families. The truth is that Steil took tens of thousands from the drug industry and voted against lowering prescription drug costs
NRSC: Tammy Baldwin secured $400K for an org that gives “chest binders” to kids
Daily Wire reports that Tammy Baldwin is lying about how she secured $400,000 in taxpayer dollars for an organization that gives chest binders to young girls who identify as boys. Baldwin is running ads claiming the organization, Briarpatch Youth Services, is merely
Dept. of Natural Resources: Help Wisconsin bats during International Bat Week 2024
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) encourages Wisconsinites to take action to help bats during International Bat Week, Oct. 24-31, 2024, and throughout the year. Bats are some of the most gentle, valuable and mysterious animals in our
Harris campaign: Waukesha Mayor Shawn Reilly endorses VP Harris for President
Yesterday, Waukesha Mayor Shawn Reilly endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris for president. Mayor Reilly was a longtime Republican who became an independent after the January 6 attack on the Capitol. This is his first endorsement of a Democrat for president. “It
THU AM Update: Voter, clerk sue to bar WEC from using website that allows people to register, request absentee ballots
From WisPolitics … — A Green Bay voter and the town of Oshkosh clerk have asked a federal judge to bar the Elections Commission from using its website that allows people to register and request absentee ballots due to what
Early, in-person voting surges on first day
Amid a push by both sides to get voters to cast their ballots ahead of Election Day, the number of early, in-person votes cast Tuesday spiked to at least 97,436, according to reports local clerks submitted to the Elections Commission. By comparison, 79,774 were cast in 2020 on the first day early, in-person voting was offered.
Search warrant: Agents sought cell phones, computers in investigation over Wausau mayor removing drop box
The state DOJ sought cell phones, computers and other devices as they investigated Wausau’s mayor for possible election fraud after he moved an absentee ballot drop box from the front of City Hall, according to a copy of the search warrant obtained by WisPolitics.
Harris campaign: Farm progress: Team Harris-Walz launches first digital ad campaign targeting rural voters
Today in Farm Progress, the Harris campaign launched the first series of digital ads targeting rural Americans. Across the battlegrounds, the Harris campaign is taking no voter for granted and using this digital ad campaign to help reach rural voters. The