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Wisconsinites concerned about the flagship university should heed the words of Ryan Owens.
As we stare down the real chance that right-wing extremists could take control of the White House and the U.S. Congress, we must protect the right to contraception before they have a chance to roll back decades of progress in reproductive health care and personal autonomy — this time on a nationwide scale.
By supporting the Right to Contraception Act, we are not only standing up for our rights but also ensuring a better, safer future for our children. This vote is about more than just contraception; it is about the fundamental right to make decisions about our own bodies and lives.
How Trump’s vow to overturn the ACA could damage Wisconsin and the nation.
As author Bill Markley observed, America has long been drawn to outlaws who “personify that rebellious spirit. Americans overlook the crimes and see the romance of the rebel.”
On May 6, the power of communities was on display when students from choice, charter, private, and public middle schools and high schools traveled to Lambeau Field for the annual Bridge & Build event.
“Our focus in any investigation, in any prosecution, is not on the speed with which something is done,” Kaul said. “It’s on doing high-quality investigations, conducting high-quality prosecutions and getting things right.”
Just 41% of nursing facilities in Wisconsin currently meet proposed federal staffing requirements, according to a recent Kaiser Family Foundation study. While the recently released rules from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services won’t take effect immediately, the KFF
Alliant Energy has finished a large solar project in Grant County that will produce enough energy each year to power more than 50,000 homes, the Madison-based utility announced. Construction on the 200-megawatt Grant County Solar Project started in September 2022
Gov. Tony Evers has announced a $100 million effort to back startup businesses, which he called “the biggest public-private investment in Wisconsin startups and entrepreneurs in our state’s history.” Evers announced the Wisconsin Investment Fund yesterday at Forward BIOLABS in
Waukesha County Technical College has launched a new accelerator program to boost technology-focused startups, particularly those working in AI. WCTC recently announced the gALPHA and gBETA Applied AI Lab accelerators alongside startup organization gener8tor, which include plans to recruit companies
From WisPolitics … — Those seeking to oust Assembly Speaker Robin Vos face a Tuesday deadline to turn in the required signatures to trigger a recall. But even if they’re successful, there’d be nothing standing in the way of Vos
The Fix Washington PAC, a group largely funded by GOP U.S. Senate candidate Eric Hovde’s brother, has dropped another $1.5 million on ads targeting U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin.
Milwaukee’s former top election official has signed an agreement with the city that will keep her in a paid advisory role for 90 days, but bars her from directly communicating with her former coworkers or bad-mouthing the mayor, his staff
As President Dwight D. Eisenhower declared in his 1953 proclamation, “Let us make the day one of twofold dedication. Let us reverently honor those who have fallen in war, and rededicate ourselves through prayer to the cause of peace, to the end that the day may come when we shall never have another war — never another unknown soldier.”
President Joe Biden’s campaign launched a new TV ad in Wisconsin and other battleground states that features actor Robert DeNiro saying Donald Trump “was out of control when he was president.”
Gratitude is the antidote Wisconsinites can use in a time of grievance.
AG is withholding information about ‘wandering officers.’
Despite no law in Wisconsin authorizing the use of drop boxes—and the legislature deciding not to pass one when presented with the opportunity–this case could result in the Court circumventing the legislature and legalizing drop boxes anyway. The Court should respect the will of the people and their representatives in this matter and reject these efforts to drastically upend how Wisconsinites vote.
“THESE” are the issues we should prioritize on a bi-partisan basis: Taxes, Healthcare, Education, Safety, and the Economy.
Wisconsinites concerned about the flagship university should heed the words of Ryan Owens.
As we stare down the real chance that right-wing extremists could take control of the White House and the U.S. Congress, we must protect the right to contraception before they have a chance to roll back decades of progress in reproductive health care and personal autonomy — this time on a nationwide scale.
By supporting the Right to Contraception Act, we are not only standing up for our rights but also ensuring a better, safer future for our children. This vote is about more than just contraception; it is about the fundamental right to make decisions about our own bodies and lives.
How Trump’s vow to overturn the ACA could damage Wisconsin and the nation.
As author Bill Markley observed, America has long been drawn to outlaws who “personify that rebellious spirit. Americans overlook the crimes and see the romance of the rebel.”
On May 6, the power of communities was on display when students from choice, charter, private, and public middle schools and high schools traveled to Lambeau Field for the annual Bridge & Build event.
“Our focus in any investigation, in any prosecution, is not on the speed with which something is done,” Kaul said. “It’s on doing high-quality investigations, conducting high-quality prosecutions and getting things right.”
Just 41% of nursing facilities in Wisconsin currently meet proposed federal staffing requirements, according to a recent Kaiser Family Foundation study. While the recently released rules from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services won’t take effect immediately, the KFF report shows most states — including Wisconsin — fall well
Alliant Energy has finished a large solar project in Grant County that will produce enough energy each year to power more than 50,000 homes, the Madison-based utility announced. Construction on the 200-megawatt Grant County Solar Project started in September 2022 and involved more than 700 workers, according to the recent
Gov. Tony Evers has announced a $100 million effort to back startup businesses, which he called “the biggest public-private investment in Wisconsin startups and entrepreneurs in our state’s history.” Evers announced the Wisconsin Investment Fund yesterday at Forward BIOLABS in Madison, a company that offers lab and office space for
Waukesha County Technical College has launched a new accelerator program to boost technology-focused startups, particularly those working in AI. WCTC recently announced the gALPHA and gBETA Applied AI Lab accelerators alongside startup organization gener8tor, which include plans to recruit companies in the Waukesha County area to support other startups in
From WisPolitics … — Those seeking to oust Assembly Speaker Robin Vos face a Tuesday deadline to turn in the required signatures to trigger a recall. But even if they’re successful, there’d be nothing standing in the way of Vos running for reelection this fall under Wisconsin law. The second
The Fix Washington PAC, a group largely funded by GOP U.S. Senate candidate Eric Hovde’s brother, has dropped another $1.5 million on ads targeting U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin.
Milwaukee’s former top election official has signed an agreement with the city that will keep her in a paid advisory role for 90 days, but bars her from directly communicating with her former coworkers or bad-mouthing the mayor, his staff or his cabinet for two years. Likewise, city officials agreed
As President Dwight D. Eisenhower declared in his 1953 proclamation, “Let us make the day one of twofold dedication. Let us reverently honor those who have fallen in war, and rededicate ourselves through prayer to the cause of peace, to the end that the day may come when we shall never have another war — never another unknown soldier.”
President Joe Biden’s campaign launched a new TV ad in Wisconsin and other battleground states that features actor Robert DeNiro saying Donald Trump “was out of control when he was president.”
Gratitude is the antidote Wisconsinites can use in a time of grievance.
AG is withholding information about ‘wandering officers.’
Despite no law in Wisconsin authorizing the use of drop boxes—and the legislature deciding not to pass one when presented with the opportunity–this case could result in the Court circumventing the legislature and legalizing drop boxes anyway. The Court should respect the will of the people and their representatives in this matter and reject these efforts to drastically upend how Wisconsinites vote.
“THESE” are the issues we should prioritize on a bi-partisan basis: Taxes, Healthcare, Education, Safety, and the Economy.