U.S. Sen. Johnson: Demands transparency from HHS inspector general; calls for investigation into, mishandling of COVID-19 related records

WASHINGTON – On Monday, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), ranking member of the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, sent a letter to Health and Human Services Inspector General (HHS IG) Christi Grimm calling for an investigation into potential abuses of federal record keeping procedures at HHS and its sub-agencies including the National

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Adrianne Melby: Rep. Vos continues denial of open records requests

Adrianne Melby called Speaker of the Assembly Robin Vos to account today for his continued refusal to comply with Open Records Requests (ORR) concerning an overseas trip to Ireland where twenty legislators will accompany him. Melby emailed an ORR to Speaker Robin Vos’ office on July 30th, 2023. It remains

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Santos campaign: Lorenzo Santos announces campaign for Congress

(Racine, WI)- Lorenzo Santos of Racine is running for Congress to represent the 1st Congressional District of Wisconsin, which covers Racine, Kenosha, most of Walworth, and portions of Rock and Milwaukee county. Lorenzo, a resident of downtown Racine, is a 2013 graduate of the United States Naval Academy, serves as

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MON News Summary: Lawsuit alleges Wisconsin legislative districts resembling Swiss cheese unconstitutional; Biden visiting Milwaukee Tuesday

STORY TOPICS- White house – Us senate race – Federal government – Local government – Agribusiness – Courts – Demographics – Economy – Elections – Environment – Law and order – Manufacturing – Media – Military – Non-profits – Public health and safety – Regulation – Retail – Telecommunications –

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THU News Summary: GOP seeks to intervene in absentee voting lawsuit; Some senators may have to run for 2-year terms if maps challenge succeeds

  STORY TOPICS- White house – Federal government – Banking and investment – Demographics – Education – Elections – Environment – Health care – Labor – Law and order – Minnesota – Ohio – Philanthropy – Public health and safety – Technology – Transportation – Utilities – Workplace safety –

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FRI News Summary: VP Harris touts Nokia Wisconsin jobs announcement during visit; UW Oshkosh to lay off 200 employees, furlough others this fall

STORY TOPICS – White house – Federal government – Local government – Consumer protection – Courts – Culture – Education – Energy – Health care – Law and order – Minnesota – Public health and safety – Regulation – Retail – Technology – Tourism – Transportation – Utilities – Workforce

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Gov. Evers: Condemns Nazi presence at Watertown LGBTQ pride event

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today released a statement condemning Nazis who protested an LGBTQ-focused “Pride in the Park” event in Watertown, Wisconsin, over the weekend. According to the Watertown Daily Times, a “dozen men sporting black tops and khaki pants, face coverings and sunglasses” appeared at an annual Watertown

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Rep. Dittrich: Statement on Pride in the Park and Hate Group Protest

Madison – Representative Barbara Dittrich (R – Oconomowoc) issued the following statement regarding Watertown’s Pride in the Park and the Hate Group protest that occurred. “On Saturday, July 29th, a concerned parent group and a concerned LGBTQ group protested the Pride in the Park event in Watertown. As I stated

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