Wisconsin AFL-CIO: Endorses U.S. Sen. Baldwin in 2024 Senate race

At a gathering of union leaders from various sectors at Ingeteam, Inc. in Milwaukee, Wisconsin AFL-CIO President Stephanie Bloomingdale announced the labor federation’s endorsement of Senator Tammy Baldwin for re-election in 2024. President Bloomingdale observed, “Tammy knows that the true strength

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Sen. Pfaff: Opposes cutting food security grant program

Madison, WI – Yesterday, the Joint Finance Committee chose to exclude $30 million over the biennium from the Department of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection budget, which would have provided grants to nonprofit food assistance organizations to support the purchase of

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Weekly Dem radio address: Gov. Evers on proposed historic investment in expanding access and affordability of high-speed internet

https://www.wispolitics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/230518DemAddress.mp3 MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today delivered the Democratic Radio Address highlighting his plan to expand high-speed internet across Wisconsin, including a historic investment of $750 million for the Broadband Expansion Grant Program. This historic proposal builds upon the governor’s previous

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Wisconsin AFL-CIO: Endorses U.S. Sen. Baldwin in 2024 Senate race

At a gathering of union leaders from various sectors at Ingeteam, Inc. in Milwaukee, Wisconsin AFL-CIO President Stephanie Bloomingdale announced the labor federation’s endorsement of Senator Tammy Baldwin for re-election in 2024. President Bloomingdale observed, “Tammy knows that the true strength of our American economy lies in the security and well-being

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Weekly Dem radio address: Gov. Evers touts his proposed historic investment in fixing Wisconsin’s roads and infrastructure

https://www.wispolitics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/230525DemAddress.mp3 MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today delivered the Democratic Radio Address as he kicks off his annual Pothole Patrol tour to fix potholes across Wisconsin and highlight his plan to make historic investments in the state’s roads and infrastructure. More information regarding Gov. Evers’ plan to invest in Wisconsin’s

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Weekly GOP radio address: Sen. Wimberger touts the Joint Finance Committee’s historic action on PFAS

https://www.wispolitics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/230525GOPAddress.mp3 I’m State Senator Eric Wimberger from the 30th Senate District in Northeast Wisconsin. Last week, I championed a motion to create a dedicated $125 million PFAS Fund in the state budget. PFAS, commonly known as “forever chemicals” are a group of chemicals linked to environmental contamination. PFAS are widely

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THU News Summary: Audit finds faults in ventilator, grant distribution during pandemic; Fake elector jury trial set for just before prez election

STORY TOPICS – White house – Federal government – Consumer protection – Courts – Demographics – Education – Elections – Environment – Health care – Labor – Law and order – Manufacturing – Non-profits – Public health and safety – Tourism – Transportation – Utilities – Workplace safety – Editorials

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MON News Summary: Felzkowski blasts Kapenga for “squashing debate” on abortion ban exceptions; Anti-NIMBY housing bill prompts debate

STORY TOPICS – Federal government – Courts – Demographics – Economy – Education – Elections – Environment – Health care – Labor – Law and order – Manufacturing – Military – Public health and safety – Real estate – Telecommunications – Transportation – Tribes – Utilities – Editorials – Columns

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Sen. Pfaff: Opposes cutting food security grant program

Madison, WI – Yesterday, the Joint Finance Committee chose to exclude $30 million over the biennium from the Department of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection budget, which would have provided grants to nonprofit food assistance organizations to support the purchase of food products made or grown in Wisconsin. State Senator Brad

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Weekly GOP radio address: Sen. Wimberger on Joint Finance Committee taking budget action on criminal justice

https://www.wispolitics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/230518GOPAddress.mp3 I’m State Senator Eric Wimberger from the 30th Senate District in Northeast Wisconsin with this week’s radio address on the important issues surrounding Criminal Justice. The Joint Finance Committee voted this week on a transformative plan to clear backlogs in our courts. For many years low pay at the

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Weekly Dem radio address: Gov. Evers on proposed historic investment in expanding access and affordability of high-speed internet

https://www.wispolitics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/230518DemAddress.mp3 MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today delivered the Democratic Radio Address highlighting his plan to expand high-speed internet across Wisconsin, including a historic investment of $750 million for the Broadband Expansion Grant Program. This historic proposal builds upon the governor’s previous record-setting investments to expand broadband across the state and is

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