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Construction firm exec Tim Michels declared “enough of the bickering” as he formally launched his GOP bid for guv, vowing he would use his private sector experience to help bring people together. But he also accused Dem Gov. Tony Evers

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement University of Wisconsin-Madison La Follette School of Public Affairs From WisPolitics.com … — The Joint Finance Committee will meet today to review the Department of Transportation’s plan to use an extra $283 million in federal

Nine of the state’s 12 major metropolitan areas had lower unemployment rates in March than pre-pandemic, the latest federal figures show. When comparing preliminary figures from last month with benchmarked data from March 2019, these metro areas had lower unemployment

Congress has a limited window of opportunity to extend and strengthen health care coverage.

The decreasing rates of infection, hospitalization, and death among both vaccinated and unvaccinated populations suggests Covid-19 is naturally becoming weaker. At the same time, vaccine efficacy also seems to be diminishing.

The price of half the drugs in Medicare, thousands of commonly used medications, increased faster than inflation in 2020.

Many Blacks lose jobs because of how they wear their hair. 47% of Black mothers have experienced such discrimination.

Unions help raise wages, increase benefits and improve working conditions for everyone, not just the people they represent.

Arrests at America’s southern borders are surging, and the crisis is the worst it has been in decades.

Voters used to be quite picky about candidates, particularly about their morals. To be accused of marriage infidelity or domestic violence, for instance, was the kiss of death.

When the Legislature listened to families and passed legislation to give parents more rights, more options, and more say in education, Evers turned them away.

We cannot improve the climate crisis — or live healthy, prosperous lives — without bold climate action from our representatives at every level of government. But that takes your voice.

Construction firm exec Tim Michels declared “enough of the bickering” as he formally launched his GOP bid for guv, vowing he would use his private sector experience to help bring people together. But he also accused Dem Gov. Tony Evers of breaking the education system. He called on GOP lawmakers

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement University of Wisconsin-Madison La Follette School of Public Affairs From WisPolitics.com … — The Joint Finance Committee will meet today to review the Department of Transportation’s plan to use an extra $283 million in federal transportation aid. The Evers administration has proposed putting $123.6 million

Nine of the state’s 12 major metropolitan areas had lower unemployment rates in March than pre-pandemic, the latest federal figures show. When comparing preliminary figures from last month with benchmarked data from March 2019, these metro areas had lower unemployment rates in March 2022: Appleton, Eau Claire, Fond du Lac,

Congress has a limited window of opportunity to extend and strengthen health care coverage.

The decreasing rates of infection, hospitalization, and death among both vaccinated and unvaccinated populations suggests Covid-19 is naturally becoming weaker. At the same time, vaccine efficacy also seems to be diminishing.

The price of half the drugs in Medicare, thousands of commonly used medications, increased faster than inflation in 2020.

Many Blacks lose jobs because of how they wear their hair. 47% of Black mothers have experienced such discrimination.

Unions help raise wages, increase benefits and improve working conditions for everyone, not just the people they represent.

Arrests at America’s southern borders are surging, and the crisis is the worst it has been in decades.

Voters used to be quite picky about candidates, particularly about their morals. To be accused of marriage infidelity or domestic violence, for instance, was the kiss of death.

When the Legislature listened to families and passed legislation to give parents more rights, more options, and more say in education, Evers turned them away.

We cannot improve the climate crisis — or live healthy, prosperous lives — without bold climate action from our representatives at every level of government. But that takes your voice.