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MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today delivered his 2021 State of the State address. As previously announced, the address was held virtually this year and is available to watch on the governor’s Facebook here and YouTube channel here. Below are Gov. Evers’ remarks as prepared for
A new statewide ad campaign from Opportunity Wisconsin calls on U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson to back COVID-19 relief checks for Wisconsinites. The ads feature a Horicon mother and a Juneau daycare director describing their struggles amid the pandemic. The group
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers **************************************** Thursday: WisPolitics.com virtual luncheon with JFC co-chairs Join WisPolitics.com for a virtual lunchtime discussion with Joint Finance Committee co-chairs Rep. Born and Sen. Marklein. They will preview GOP budget priorities. The program is set to
We call on Gov. Evers to stand beside essential workers to restore our voice in the workplace. The time has never been better to honor our sacrifices by honoring our voices.
The Public Service Commission for the first time will require utility companies to publish workforce diversity numbers in annual reports. The PSC yesterday announced all utility companies will be required to publish demographic figures on their employees in the annual
Keep government at bay, even during a pandemic, is the mantra. Keep it at bay, of course, unless it’s to spend money in certain favorite places.
One issue that has seemed to rise above politics is the understanding that you can’t shut down our economy without helping small businesses. Little did we know that Gov. Evers would come knocking this year and demand the state gets its cut of that help.
“Great schools with great teachers is the most important civil right of our generation,” she boldly declared. And she built a movement of believers in that vision.
At 7 p.m., Gov. Tony Evers will give his 2021-2023 budget address and announce his proposed biennium budget for the state of Wisconsin. To get ready for the evening, IRG gives you 5 things you need to know to access and analyze the budget.
After an adverse court ruling, the state’s Natural Resources Board Monday unanimously signed off on a February wolf hunt. The board had originally rejected establishing a hunt in a 4-3 vote last month. But a Jefferson County Circuit Court judge
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — GOP lawmakers are planning a joint session of the Legislature this evening to hear Gov. Tony Evers’ virtual budget speech. Not many — if any — Dems are
PRESS CONTACT press@opportunitywisconsin.org New $1M TV Ad Campaign By Opportunity Wisconsin Urges Senator Ron Johnson to Stop Blocking Relief Checks WATCH: Statewide TV ads (“Tricia”, “Jessica”) feature Wisconsin residents struggling through the pandemic calling on Johnson to support badly-needed relief checks
U.S. Sens. Tammy Baldwin, D-Madison, and Ron Johnson, R-Oshkosh, split as the Senate failed to convict former President Trump. The 57-43 vote was short of the two-thirds majority needed to convict Trump on the articles of impeachment filed against him. Johnson,
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today delivered his 2021 State of the State address. As previously announced, the address was held virtually this year and is available to watch on the governor’s Facebook here and YouTube channel here. Below are Gov. Evers’ remarks as prepared for delivery: Good evening, Wisconsinites. Thanks for tuning in. I’m Tony
A new statewide ad campaign from Opportunity Wisconsin calls on U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson to back COVID-19 relief checks for Wisconsinites. The ads feature a Horicon mother and a Juneau daycare director describing their struggles amid the pandemic. The group in a release said it’s spent $1 million on the
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers **************************************** Thursday: WisPolitics.com virtual luncheon with JFC co-chairs Join WisPolitics.com for a virtual lunchtime discussion with Joint Finance Committee co-chairs Rep. Born and Sen. Marklein. They will preview GOP budget priorities. The program is set to run via webinar from noon to 1 p.m. on Thursday,
We call on Gov. Evers to stand beside essential workers to restore our voice in the workplace. The time has never been better to honor our sacrifices by honoring our voices.
The Public Service Commission for the first time will require utility companies to publish workforce diversity numbers in annual reports. The PSC yesterday announced all utility companies will be required to publish demographic figures on their employees in the annual reports they submit to the agency. The reports will include
Keep government at bay, even during a pandemic, is the mantra. Keep it at bay, of course, unless it’s to spend money in certain favorite places.
One issue that has seemed to rise above politics is the understanding that you can’t shut down our economy without helping small businesses. Little did we know that Gov. Evers would come knocking this year and demand the state gets its cut of that help.
“Great schools with great teachers is the most important civil right of our generation,” she boldly declared. And she built a movement of believers in that vision.
At 7 p.m., Gov. Tony Evers will give his 2021-2023 budget address and announce his proposed biennium budget for the state of Wisconsin. To get ready for the evening, IRG gives you 5 things you need to know to access and analyze the budget.
After an adverse court ruling, the state’s Natural Resources Board Monday unanimously signed off on a February wolf hunt. The board had originally rejected establishing a hunt in a 4-3 vote last month. But a Jefferson County Circuit Court judge last week said board members violated state law and ordered
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — GOP lawmakers are planning a joint session of the Legislature this evening to hear Gov. Tony Evers’ virtual budget speech. Not many — if any — Dems are expected to attend in person. In setting the date for
PRESS CONTACT press@opportunitywisconsin.org New $1M TV Ad Campaign By Opportunity Wisconsin Urges Senator Ron Johnson to Stop Blocking Relief Checks WATCH: Statewide TV ads (“Tricia”, “Jessica”) feature Wisconsin residents struggling through the pandemic calling on Johnson to support badly-needed relief checks as part of COVID relief legislation Opportunity Wisconsin also takes
U.S. Sens. Tammy Baldwin, D-Madison, and Ron Johnson, R-Oshkosh, split as the Senate failed to convict former President Trump. The 57-43 vote was short of the two-thirds majority needed to convict Trump on the articles of impeachment filed against him. Johnson, who voted against conviction, slammed the process. “The Democrats’ vindictive