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Sweeping tax increases, passed last year after Democrats got control of both houses of the Legislature, while the state sat on a COVID-fueled $17.5 billion surplus, has Minnesotans, particularly along the border counties with Wisconsin, apoplectic.
Will university departments be constrained from championing ways to improve government?
While the carnage from reckless driving persists, Milwaukee’s answer is to waste money on gimmicks like ‘visual art’ designed to raise awareness.
In a tragic twist of fate, Milwaukee’s ridiculous art car breaks down at the same time as its criminal justice system.
The Wisconsin Elections Commission postponed until after the November election a vote on whether to reprimand two clerks for not accepting absentee ballots at polling places until 8 p.m. on Election Day during previous elections.
It’s time to set the record straight and ensure election administration follows professional best practices, not political agendas. Drop boxes are a secure tool that make voting easier for all Americans, and banning or casting doubt on the jurisdictions that use them only serves to undermine our democracy.
The former Wisconsin governor says Trump must campaign “in the belly of the beast.”
In a race as tight as this year’s, even losing by less in a rural area can make all the difference.
As she mounts a campaign against controversial Republican incumbent Derrick Van Orden, Cooke talks a lot about her family history, and about the “values of service” she learned growing up on a dairy farm near Eau Claire.
Truly, Idea Fest 2024 was our year of incredible women.
U.S. Education Secretary Cardona shows little understanding of Wisconsin school funding or educational realities.
Sometimes the easiest solution is the best solution.
In Wisconsin, the Great Lakes Region and nationwide, the small business start-up boom is largely owners from traditionally underserved communities – and the Latinos help lead.
Mental or behavioral health conditions can have a large impact on a company’s workforce and on individual employees. By designing programs with employees’ whole-person health needs in mind, employers can help nurture a healthier workplace culture, reduce workplace stigma, and improve people’s lives and productivity.
Seven projects linked to startups founded by UW-Madison researchers have been chosen for $500,000 in funding from the State Economic Engagement and Development program, supporting further research and technology advancement. The university’s Discovery to Product program, which coordinates the SEED
Senate Dems have dropped ad buys in two races that lean in their favor while bulking up the money they’re putting on the air for seats in the Milwaukee suburbs, Green Bay area and north of Madison, according to AdImpact.
Multiple GOP sources told WisPolitics that Trump is also looking at stops in Madison and Milwaukee on Oct. 1.
Health care is on the line. Vote health care security, not fear.
The Stand with Crypto coalition, which recently stopped in Wisconsin as part of a swing state tour, aims to support domestic development of cryptocurrency and inform voters about where candidates stand on this currency. The national nonprofit group launched a
The fight to uphold the Constitution of the United States is more important today than ever in our nation’s history.
Sweeping tax increases, passed last year after Democrats got control of both houses of the Legislature, while the state sat on a COVID-fueled $17.5 billion surplus, has Minnesotans, particularly along the border counties with Wisconsin, apoplectic.
Will university departments be constrained from championing ways to improve government?
While the carnage from reckless driving persists, Milwaukee’s answer is to waste money on gimmicks like ‘visual art’ designed to raise awareness.
In a tragic twist of fate, Milwaukee’s ridiculous art car breaks down at the same time as its criminal justice system.
The Wisconsin Elections Commission postponed until after the November election a vote on whether to reprimand two clerks for not accepting absentee ballots at polling places until 8 p.m. on Election Day during previous elections.
It’s time to set the record straight and ensure election administration follows professional best practices, not political agendas. Drop boxes are a secure tool that make voting easier for all Americans, and banning or casting doubt on the jurisdictions that use them only serves to undermine our democracy.
The former Wisconsin governor says Trump must campaign “in the belly of the beast.”
In a race as tight as this year’s, even losing by less in a rural area can make all the difference.
As she mounts a campaign against controversial Republican incumbent Derrick Van Orden, Cooke talks a lot about her family history, and about the “values of service” she learned growing up on a dairy farm near Eau Claire.
Truly, Idea Fest 2024 was our year of incredible women.
U.S. Education Secretary Cardona shows little understanding of Wisconsin school funding or educational realities.
Sometimes the easiest solution is the best solution.
In Wisconsin, the Great Lakes Region and nationwide, the small business start-up boom is largely owners from traditionally underserved communities – and the Latinos help lead.
Mental or behavioral health conditions can have a large impact on a company’s workforce and on individual employees. By designing programs with employees’ whole-person health needs in mind, employers can help nurture a healthier workplace culture, reduce workplace stigma, and improve people’s lives and productivity.
Seven projects linked to startups founded by UW-Madison researchers have been chosen for $500,000 in funding from the State Economic Engagement and Development program, supporting further research and technology advancement. The university’s Discovery to Product program, which coordinates the SEED program, yesterday announced recipients for funding in fiscal year 2025.
Senate Dems have dropped ad buys in two races that lean in their favor while bulking up the money they’re putting on the air for seats in the Milwaukee suburbs, Green Bay area and north of Madison, according to AdImpact.
Multiple GOP sources told WisPolitics that Trump is also looking at stops in Madison and Milwaukee on Oct. 1.
Health care is on the line. Vote health care security, not fear.
The Stand with Crypto coalition, which recently stopped in Wisconsin as part of a swing state tour, aims to support domestic development of cryptocurrency and inform voters about where candidates stand on this currency. The national nonprofit group launched a little more than a year ago and spent much of
The fight to uphold the Constitution of the United States is more important today than ever in our nation’s history.