Gov. Evers: Invests $90 million into K-12 education to address staffing challenges, provide direct classroom support, expand mental health services in schools

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced a $90 million investment into K-12 education across the state as kids, families, educators, staff, and administrators are set to return to school and welcome students back for the upcoming school year in the coming days. The investment includes $15 million to double

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Weekly Dem radio address: Rep. Meyers

https://www.wispolitics.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/220825DemAddress.mp3   Hi, this is Representative Beth Meyers with this week’s Democratic radio address.  You remember that kid, the one you grew up with, who, when he didn’t get his way, got mad and announced he was taking his ball and going

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Dem U.S. Senate candidates rip Johnson

Dem U.S. Senate candidates on Sunday ripped U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Oshkosh, while pitching party activists on why they’re the right person to beat him this fall. Outagamie County Exec Tom Nelson called Johnson a “lying, treason-loving, woman-hating Putin stooge”

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Treasurer candidates talk climate change, abortions

La CROSSE — State treasurer candidates stressed various campaign pillars such as climate addressing change, ensuring have access to safe abortions and past experience as reasons to elect them. West Allis Ald. Angelito Tenorio said his work on the West

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Gov. Evers: Invests $90 million into K-12 education to address staffing challenges, provide direct classroom support, expand mental health services in schools

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced a $90 million investment into K-12 education across the state as kids, families, educators, staff, and administrators are set to return to school and welcome students back for the upcoming school year in the coming days. The investment includes $15 million to double the governor’s “Get Kids Ahead” initiative to provide mental health

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TUE News Summary: Biden is set to speak at Milwaukee’s Laborfest; Waukesha Judge dismisses election review case after Vos withdrew subpoenas

STORY TOPICS – White house – Us senate race – State government – Federal government – Local government – Civil liberties – Courts – Culture – Economy – Education – Elections – Environment – Law and order – Manufacturing – Michigan – Military – Non-profits – Philanthropy – Public health

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FRI News Summary: State officials respond to student debt cancellation; Wisconsin Policy Forum reports public sector employment at 20-year low

STORY TOPICS – White house – Governor’s race – State government – Federal government – Local government – Courts – Economy – Education – Elections – Environment – Health care – Law and order – Philanthropy – Public health and safety – Small business – Taxes – Tourism – Transportation

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Weekly Dem radio address: Rep. Meyers

https://www.wispolitics.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/220825DemAddress.mp3   Hi, this is Representative Beth Meyers with this week’s Democratic radio address.  You remember that kid, the one you grew up with, who, when he didn’t get his way, got mad and announced he was taking his ball and going home? That kind of behavior is bad enough when it’s

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WisGOP: Expanding capacity and outreach efforts across Wisconsin

[Appleton, WI] – The Republican Party of Wisconsin continues to expand its staff capacity and outreach efforts across the state, adding another round of additional office locations around Wisconsin. “From Madison to Milwaukee to the Fox Cities and other key areas of the state, we are expanding our operations as

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TUE News Summary: Vos stands by Trump after attacks, primary challenge; GOP legislative leaders want to dismiss challenge to 1849 abortion ban

STORY TOPICS – Governor’s race – Us senate race – Congressional races – State government – Local government – Agribusiness – Banking and investment – Civil liberties – Courts – Culture – Demographics – Education – Elections – Law and order – Manufacturing – Non-profits – Public health and safety

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DC Wrap: Steil joins Dems to vote in favor of gay marriage protections

Welcome to our weekly DC Wrap, where we write about Wisconsin’s congressional delegation. Sign up here to receive the newsletter directly: https://forms.gle/YLYZtJWHPSt24HhZ7 Quotes of the week “Instead of fist-bumping Saudi royals halfway around the world, Joe Biden should fist-bump the overrun Border Patrol agents dealing with his own border crisis.

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Dem U.S. Senate candidates rip Johnson

Dem U.S. Senate candidates on Sunday ripped U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Oshkosh, while pitching party activists on why they’re the right person to beat him this fall. Outagamie County Exec Tom Nelson called Johnson a “lying, treason-loving, woman-hating Putin stooge” who needs to be sent “back to his Florida vacation

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Treasurer candidates talk climate change, abortions

La CROSSE — State treasurer candidates stressed various campaign pillars such as climate addressing change, ensuring have access to safe abortions and past experience as reasons to elect them. West Allis Ald. Angelito Tenorio said his work on the West Allis Administration and Finance Committee helping manage a more than

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Dem activists back resolutions opposing new fossil fuel infrastructure

Dem party activists voted Sunday to back a resolution opposing new fossil fuel infrastructure projects in the United States and backing green energy projects and job creation. The resolution also expressed support for “clean drinking water access, pipeline decommissioning jobs and new opportunities to eliminate dirty energy projects.” That resolution

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