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In the coming months, we’ll see 3 issues at the intersection of welfare and work take center stage in Wisconsin.
Among the remaining barriers to opportunity that have been getting far too little attention: gaps in math education and attainment across the social and economic spectrum.
The statue Wisconsin perched atop the Capitol has her right arm extended in a gesture to symbolize the state motto, “Forward.” But, in this campaign cycle and the last, that right arm could be reaching for record donations required to win an election for a job in the building below.
Johnson’s moonshot for Milwaukee is about more than aspiring to grow; it is about inspiring a city to reimagine itself, to think differently about its future.
Have they learned from Lori Lightfoot?
After years of wrangling through a convoluted mess of contracts, bad record keeping, broken promises, state, local, federal, and tribal laws, the Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa has decided to blockade dozens of non-tribal families in the dead of winter. In a dramatic escalation, tribal officials are demanding $20 million in order to lift the blockade.
Will the Wisconsin State Legislature get on board?
Liberal Supreme Court candidate Janet Protasiewicz has launched two new TV ads, one praising her as a commonsense judge, the other knocking conservative rival Daniel Kelly as “for sale for $20,000.” Protasiewicz’s campaign said the ads are part of a
The Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce Issues Mobilization Council in its latest ad knocks Milwaukee County Judge Janet Protasiewicz on sentences she’s handed down in sex offense cases. The group has reserved $3.2 million as part of a buy ahead of
The ACLU and its Wisconsin arm today launched a pair of ads highlighting Kelly’s opposition to abortion access. The $896,000 worth of ads airing on radio and digital platforms statewide also underscore Protasiewicz’ position in favor of legalizing abortion access.
A new digital ad from the American Principles Project says the “extreme groups” backing Protasiewicz in the state Supreme Court race “aim to take away parental rights and impose trans ideology on our kids.” The Virginia-based group filed a report
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In the coming months, we’ll see 3 issues at the intersection of welfare and work take center stage in Wisconsin.
Among the remaining barriers to opportunity that have been getting far too little attention: gaps in math education and attainment across the social and economic spectrum.
The statue Wisconsin perched atop the Capitol has her right arm extended in a gesture to symbolize the state motto, “Forward.” But, in this campaign cycle and the last, that right arm could be reaching for record donations required to win an election for a job in the building below.
Johnson’s moonshot for Milwaukee is about more than aspiring to grow; it is about inspiring a city to reimagine itself, to think differently about its future.
Have they learned from Lori Lightfoot?
After years of wrangling through a convoluted mess of contracts, bad record keeping, broken promises, state, local, federal, and tribal laws, the Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa has decided to blockade dozens of non-tribal families in the dead of winter. In a dramatic escalation, tribal officials are demanding $20 million in order to lift the blockade.
Will the Wisconsin State Legislature get on board?
Liberal Supreme Court candidate Janet Protasiewicz has launched two new TV ads, one praising her as a commonsense judge, the other knocking conservative rival Daniel Kelly as “for sale for $20,000.” Protasiewicz’s campaign said the ads are part of a statewide buy that has now reached close to $8 million
The Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce Issues Mobilization Council in its latest ad knocks Milwaukee County Judge Janet Protasiewicz on sentences she’s handed down in sex offense cases. The group has reserved $3.2 million as part of a buy ahead of the April 4 election, according to AdImpact. WMC IMC yesterday
The ACLU and its Wisconsin arm today launched a pair of ads highlighting Kelly’s opposition to abortion access. The $896,000 worth of ads airing on radio and digital platforms statewide also underscore Protasiewicz’ position in favor of legalizing abortion access. Each clip starts with a narrator saying, “The ACLU does
A new digital ad from the American Principles Project says the “extreme groups” backing Protasiewicz in the state Supreme Court race “aim to take away parental rights and impose trans ideology on our kids.” The Virginia-based group filed a report on Friday showing it is putting $245,300 behind the ad
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