Protect Our Care Wisconsin: Leader Schumer, senate Dems introduce legislation to protect Americans’ health care and lower costs as Republicans slash coverage
Washington, D.C. – Today, as we commemorate the 60th anniversary of Medicare and Medicaid, Senate Democrats, under the leadership of Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer, are introducing legislation to repeal the health care cuts Trump and Republicans passed as part of
Wisconsin Conservation Voters: EPA rollback of pollution protections threatens Wisconsinites’ health, jobs, and cost of living
Washington D.C. – In a sweeping and dangerous move, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) – under Donald Trump and EPA Administrator Lee Zelden – has rescinded the landmark 2009 Endangerment Finding and rolled back vehicle pollution standards. The rollback undermines
U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Capito, Hassan lead bipartisan bill to deliver first responders with training and tools to prevent overdose deaths
In 2024, there were over 80,000 drug overdose deaths in the United States Baldwin bill is backed by Wisconsin law enforcement and emergency responders WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), and Maggie Hassan (D-NH)
Dept. of Natural Resources: Incidental take notice for ATC project in Adams County
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) proposes to issue an authorization for the “incidental taking” of a rare lizard, which may result from the ATC Northern Adams County Network Improvement project in Adams County. Incidental take
Zimmerman campaign: Amy Zimmerman of Brookfield will run for open District 13 State Assembly seat
BROOKFIELD, WI – Amy Zimmerman, a program manager and community enthusiast, today announced her candidacy for Wisconsin State Assembly District 13, which includes Elm Grove and parts of Brookfield and Wauwatosa. The seat is open following Representative Robyn Vining’s recent
Dept. of Natural Resources: Eligible hunters: Sign up for fall Gun Deer Hunt for Hunters with Disabilities
Deadline To Apply Is Sept. 15 MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds eligible hunters hoping to participate in the Gun Deer Hunt For Hunters With Disabilities to contact and confirm a location with a hunt landowner sponsor before
Berrien campaign: ICYMI: Crystal ball shifts WI-Gov race to “TOSS-UP”
WHITEFISH BAY, Wisc. — In case you missed it, Larry Sabato’s Crystal Ball made a massive change in the race for Wisconsin Governor. On Tuesday, the political prediction team with the Center for Politics changed the Badger State’s gubernatorial race from “Lean Dem”
U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Calls for large-scale increase of humanitarian aid in Gaza and diplomatic efforts to end the war
Baldwin joins 43 senators in laying out needed humanitarian and diplomatic next steps after latest round of ceasefire talks faltered last week WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) joined 43 of her Senate colleagues to express unified alarm about
Scaife campaign: Announces new endorsements
GERMANTOWN – Washington County Assistant District Attorney Grant Scaife today announced additional endorsements of his campaign for the Washington County Circuit Court. These endorsements are in addition to the support of community leaders County Executive Josh Schoemann, District Attorney Barry
Mark Belling: Handicapping the Wisconsin governor race
Governor is a great gig and Evers has no clear heir apparent.
Adam Brabender: Democrats should pick moderate to succeed Evers
That is how Gov. Tony Evers presented himself back in 2018, and that is how he won against Scott Walker. As much as I would like a screaming progressive, Wisconsin is not ready for one yet.
Andrew C. Iverson: Farmers markets promote rural prosperity in Wisconsin
This week, USDA Rural Development Wisconsin is celebrating National Farmers Market Week.
Gregory Humphrey: Virtue not working concept in Trump White House
There was a time when the presidency stood for something more than power.It stood for virtue. For honesty. For the idea that the person behind the Resolute Desk was resolute in character, not just ambition. But that time feels like a relic of a vanished republic.
Dave Zweifel: They ran out of criminals, so they’re deporting children
Now the targets have become children, farm workers, Home Depot employees and hundreds of thousands of people who have been in the U.S. for decades, earning a living, paying taxes and raising children.
David C. Couper: Take the cross back from the oppressors
On Aug. 2, I and a group of fellow believers will carry a large wooden cross through the streets of Madison. We will walk silently, not in protest of one political party or another, but against a deeper sickness — one that perverts the Gospel, sanctions cruelty, promotes violence, militarism and war, endangers our environment and wraps oppression in religious robes.