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WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and a group of her colleagues are calling on Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum to address the national security threat posed by advanced vehicles with ties to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). The
Milwaukee, WI — Today, Americans for Prosperity Action (AFP Action) and the LIBRE Initiative Action (LIBRE Action) announced its endorsement of Congressman Bryan Steil in his reelection bid to represent Wisconsin’s first congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives. Rep.
Today, Informing Democracy released a new report detailing the county- and state-wide officials and processes that govern the Wisconsin general election taking place on November 5, 2024. The comprehensive guide is centralized in a highly interactive, searchable tool to help journalists and
Everyone has different preferences when it comes to transportation, but at one time or another, everyone is a pedestrian. Pedestrian safety relies on motorists and those on foot to obey traffic laws, stay alert and be mindful of what’s ahead.
Today, a group of over 20 Republicans hailing from all corners of Wisconsin – from elected county DAs and longtime Republican county party chairs to everyday Wisconsinites – are coming together to put country over party and endorse Kamala Harris for
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today delivered his weekly radio address highlighting the Wisconsin Agricultural Tourism Fall season and the industry’s role as a key economic driver for tourism, farm families, and communities across the state. Gov. Evers proclaimed September 19
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has announced the final schedule for the Global Dairy Summit at World Dairy Expo in Madison, WI on Friday, October 4, 2024 at 9:00 a.m. – 11:30
Tom Culbert is the featured speaker for the Oct. 10 presentation of the Thursdays at the U series at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire – Barron County. Tom Culbert He will present “Across the Sahara with Pan Am in 1941” from 12:30-1:30
Every 13 minutes, a woman dies from breast cancer. One in eight women will develop breast cancer at some point in their lives, a lifetime risk that has increased by 44% over the past 40 years. It is the second leading cause of
McIntyre Library is “every student’s laboratory” where Blugolds can find a range of resources, experiences and spaces that support their learning, says Jill Markgraf, professor and director of libraries at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire. “It’s a place where students
Madison, WI – On the afternoon of October 2nd, teachers and staff at Toad Hill Montessori, Inc (THMI) voted 12-3 in favor of representation by the Office and Professional Employees International Union (OPEIU) Local 39. After the vote, teacher Jaime Harkrader
Last night on the debate stage, while Governor Tim Walz laid out a New Way Forward for America, JD Vance spent the evening lying because he knows Donald Trump’s Project 2025 plans can’t measure up to Vice President Harris’ strong
Two years ago, Bryan Steil voted against the Inflation Reduction Act and the expansion of the ACA subsidies that kept health care costs down. If Steil has his way, he would let these subsidies expire and raise health care costs on an estimated 30,000 people in Wisconsin’s
MILWAUKEE, WI – State Senator Chris Larson is calling on the Public Service Commission (PSC) to reject the proposed rate increase included in Docket 5-UR-111. In addition, Larson encourages any affected residents who also disagree with the proposed rate increase to
WASHINGTON – On Monday, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) joined U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and 32 bicameral Republican colleagues in a letter demanding President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris collect DNA samples from every immigrant the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) encounters, per the DNA Fingerprint Act of… Please log
MADISON, Wis. — Today, the Wisconsin Examiner reported how Democrats across Wisconsin are reaching out to rural voters under new, fair maps. As Democrats seek to hold and flip new legislative districts, they are focused on meeting voters where they’re at—including in
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Milwaukee, Wisconsin – 10/2 – In an election year where partisanship is at an all-time high, local union members are going back to Wisconsin’s political roots – neighbors talking to neighbors. Members from area unions took to the doors in
Haley Voters For Harris (HV4H) today announced the next and most important phase of its campaign. National Campaign Director, Craig Snyder, said, “we are rolling out a significant seven figure digital advertising effort, emphasizing the “blue wall” states of Pennsylvania, Michigan,
MADISON, WI – Wausau voters appeared outside of the Department of Justice Office in the Western District of Wisconsin to request an investigation into Mayor Doug Diny’s unwarranted removal of the only ballot drop box in Wausau. The voter suppression tactics being
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and a group of her colleagues are calling on Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum to address the national security threat posed by advanced vehicles with ties to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). The letter asks Sheinbaum to take steps to scrutinize the manufacturing
Milwaukee, WI — Today, Americans for Prosperity Action (AFP Action) and the LIBRE Initiative Action (LIBRE Action) announced its endorsement of Congressman Bryan Steil in his reelection bid to represent Wisconsin’s first congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives. Rep. Steil has partnered with families and business owners throughout every
Today, Informing Democracy released a new report detailing the county- and state-wide officials and processes that govern the Wisconsin general election taking place on November 5, 2024. The comprehensive guide is centralized in a highly interactive, searchable tool to help journalists and pro-democracy champions monitor election processes, and includes: A timeline for the
Everyone has different preferences when it comes to transportation, but at one time or another, everyone is a pedestrian. Pedestrian safety relies on motorists and those on foot to obey traffic laws, stay alert and be mindful of what’s ahead. Walking should always be a safe transportation option. As the
Today, a group of over 20 Republicans hailing from all corners of Wisconsin – from elected county DAs and longtime Republican county party chairs to everyday Wisconsinites – are coming together to put country over party and endorse Kamala Harris for President. In an open letter, these conservative Wisconsinites call on
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today delivered his weekly radio address highlighting the Wisconsin Agricultural Tourism Fall season and the industry’s role as a key economic driver for tourism, farm families, and communities across the state. Gov. Evers proclaimed September 19 through October 31, 2024, as Wisconsin Agricultural Tourism Fall Season. A
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has announced the final schedule for the Global Dairy Summit at World Dairy Expo in Madison, WI on Friday, October 4, 2024 at 9:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. The Global Dairy Summit will include remarks by U.S.
Tom Culbert is the featured speaker for the Oct. 10 presentation of the Thursdays at the U series at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire – Barron County. Tom Culbert He will present “Across the Sahara with Pan Am in 1941” from 12:30-1:30 p.m. in the Blue Hills Lecture Hall in Ritzinger Hall.
Every 13 minutes, a woman dies from breast cancer. One in eight women will develop breast cancer at some point in their lives, a lifetime risk that has increased by 44% over the past 40 years. It is the second leading cause of cancer deaths for women. “Each October, during Breast Cancer Awareness month, we
McIntyre Library is “every student’s laboratory” where Blugolds can find a range of resources, experiences and spaces that support their learning, says Jill Markgraf, professor and director of libraries at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire. “It’s a place where students — regardless of major — can explore, feed their curiosity
Madison, WI – On the afternoon of October 2nd, teachers and staff at Toad Hill Montessori, Inc (THMI) voted 12-3 in favor of representation by the Office and Professional Employees International Union (OPEIU) Local 39. After the vote, teacher Jaime Harkrader stated, “Im feeling great! Im so excited and proud of
Last night on the debate stage, while Governor Tim Walz laid out a New Way Forward for America, JD Vance spent the evening lying because he knows Donald Trump’s Project 2025 plans can’t measure up to Vice President Harris’ strong vision or record. Among his many lies, Vance claimed Donald Trump did
Two years ago, Bryan Steil voted against the Inflation Reduction Act and the expansion of the ACA subsidies that kept health care costs down. If Steil has his way, he would let these subsidies expire and raise health care costs on an estimated 30,000 people in Wisconsin’s First Congressional District. Without the ACA subsidies, enrollees in WI-01 will
MILWAUKEE, WI – State Senator Chris Larson is calling on the Public Service Commission (PSC) to reject the proposed rate increase included in Docket 5-UR-111. In addition, Larson encourages any affected residents who also disagree with the proposed rate increase to submit public comment on the online portal or attend one
WASHINGTON – On Monday, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) joined U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and 32 bicameral Republican colleagues in a letter demanding President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris collect DNA samples from every immigrant the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) encounters, per the DNA Fingerprint Act of… Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a
MADISON, Wis. — Today, the Wisconsin Examiner reported how Democrats across Wisconsin are reaching out to rural voters under new, fair maps. As Democrats seek to hold and flip new legislative districts, they are focused on meeting voters where they’re at—including in rural Wisconsin—and finding new ways to engage in communities that
… Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, please contact schmies@wispolitics.com for subscription options on the WisPolitics-State Affairs platform, which is the new home for WisPolitics subscriber products.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin – 10/2 – In an election year where partisanship is at an all-time high, local union members are going back to Wisconsin’s political roots – neighbors talking to neighbors. Members from area unions took to the doors in Greater Milwaukee to discuss the upcoming November elections with other
Haley Voters For Harris (HV4H) today announced the next and most important phase of its campaign. National Campaign Director, Craig Snyder, said, “we are rolling out a significant seven figure digital advertising effort, emphasizing the “blue wall” states of Pennsylvania, Michigan, and Wisconsin, but also reaching key Sun Belt swing states
MADISON, WI – Wausau voters appeared outside of the Department of Justice Office in the Western District of Wisconsin to request an investigation into Mayor Doug Diny’s unwarranted removal of the only ballot drop box in Wausau. The voter suppression tactics being utilized to limit drop boxes are rooted in the Big