WisDems: Yes, Republicans just voted to cut Medicaid

MADISON, Wis. — Tonight, Derrick Van Orden and Bryan Steil joined House Republicans in passing a budget resolution that calls for $2 trillion in cuts—including as much as $880 billion from Medicaid. While Republicans like Derrick Van Orden continue to insist that they

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Sen. Tomczyk, Rep. Allen: Evidenced-based help for minors

Madison, WI – Today, Sen. Cory Tomczyk (R-Mosinee) and Rep. Scott Allen (R-Waukesha) released the “Help Not Harm Act,” a bill designed to protect minors from making life-altering, irreversible decisions that cause mental and bodily harm. “Children who struggle with

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Rep. Vining: Celebrates Public Schools Week

Madison–In honor of Public Schools Week, a week-long celebration that honors public schools and highlights the importance of public education, Rep. Robyn Vining (D-Wauwatosa) issued the following statement:  “Public Schools Week is a time to both celebrate our public schools, and

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U.S. Rep. Wied: Pulls plug on Biden’s wasteful spending

WASHINGTON – Congressman Tony Wied recently introduced a bill to pull the plug on President Biden’s billion-dollar boondoggle.  Rep. Wied introduced the Unplug the Electric Vehicle Charging Stations Programs Act to end the failed electric vehicle (EV) charging station programs from the

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Schimel campaign: Wisconsin REALTORS® Association endorses Judge Brad Schimel

WAUKESHA, Wisc. – Today, the Wisconsin REALTORS®  Association, the largest real estate trade association in the state, has endorsed Judge Brad Schimel in his bid to save Wisconsin’s Supreme Court. As Judge Schimel continues to build momentum, this latest endorsement is further proof of Schimel’s growing bipartisan support across the state. “Earning

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Protect Our Care: BREAKING: Wisconsin Republicans voted for draconian cuts to Medicaid that will take health care away from millions

WISCONSIN – Tonight, every Republican lawmaker from Wisconsin in the House of Representatives voted for a budget resolution that includes slashing Medicaid funding by nearly $1 trillion in order to give tax breaks to the ultra-wealthy and big corporations. This budget resolution opens the door for Republicans to achieve their

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WisDems: Yes, Republicans just voted to cut Medicaid

MADISON, Wis. — Tonight, Derrick Van Orden and Bryan Steil joined House Republicans in passing a budget resolution that calls for $2 trillion in cuts—including as much as $880 billion from Medicaid. While Republicans like Derrick Van Orden continue to insist that they are not cutting billions from Medicaid, the size of the

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Community Shares of Wisconsin: The Big Share® is March 4

With federal funding for many nonprofits uncertain, donations during The Big Share are even more urgently needed. Madison, WI – “It’s no exaggeration to say that the values and issues advocated by Community Shares of Wisconsin and our member nonprofits are under attack by our new federal administration. With the

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TUE PM Update: Vos knocks Evers tax cuts, still working on GOP plan

From WisPolitics … — Assembly Speaker Robin Vos said today “all tax cuts are good,” but knocked Tony Evers’ approach, saying the Dem guv’s budget would actually raise costs for Wisconsinites.  In announcing his budget, Evers focused on some $2 billion in tax relief, from efforts to hold down local

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Rep. Knodl & Dittrich: After 12 years of wrong, WIAA gets it right

The Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association (WIAA) has made the right decision by aligning with President Trump’s Executive Order 14201 and banning transgender athletes assigned male at birth from competing in girls’ sports. This policy is a necessary correction to ensure fairness and protect opportunities for female athletes, something that had

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Sen. Tomczyk: Gov. Evers’ dream budget dead on arrival

This past week, I attended Governor Evers’ budget address to the Legislature in the Assembly Chambers. The media lined the outside of the room with big cameras and microphones. Cabinet Secretaries and members of the public packed the galleries above. The Legislature and the other branches of state government packed

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Sen. Tomczyk, Rep. Allen: Evidenced-based help for minors

Madison, WI – Today, Sen. Cory Tomczyk (R-Mosinee) and Rep. Scott Allen (R-Waukesha) released the “Help Not Harm Act,” a bill designed to protect minors from making life-altering, irreversible decisions that cause mental and bodily harm. “Children who struggle with gender identity deserve help, not harm,” said Rep. Allen. “There

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Rep. Vining: Celebrates Public Schools Week

Madison–In honor of Public Schools Week, a week-long celebration that honors public schools and highlights the importance of public education, Rep. Robyn Vining (D-Wauwatosa) issued the following statement:  “Public Schools Week is a time to both celebrate our public schools, and advocate for them.  “Public schools week is a time to

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U.S. Rep. Wied: Pulls plug on Biden’s wasteful spending

WASHINGTON – Congressman Tony Wied recently introduced a bill to pull the plug on President Biden’s billion-dollar boondoggle.  Rep. Wied introduced the Unplug the Electric Vehicle Charging Stations Programs Act to end the failed electric vehicle (EV) charging station programs from the so-called infrastructure bill that resulted in just 59 stations being

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Dept. of Natural Resources: 2025 ice shanty removal deadlines approaching

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds ice anglers of the following deadlines to remove their permanent ice shanties, or those that aren’t removed daily, on inland and boundary waters. Ice shanties must be removed from state waters by the following dates:  Wisconsin – Iowa boundary waters on or before Feb.

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