La CROSSE — U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin told Dem activists Saturday the U.S. Supreme Court ruling striking down the right to an abortion is their sign “to get angry, to get active and to get involved.” Baldwin, D-Madison, told the
La CROSSE — AG Josh Kaul on Saturday said the U.S. Supreme Court ruling overturning the right to an abortion has made women less safe and put them in a position where they’re less free than they had been for
La CROSSE — U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan warned there’s more riding on Wisconsin for Dems than any other state as the party tries to hang onto its slim congressional majority and key statewide seats. The Town of Vermont Dem said
La CROSSE — Senate Minority Leader Janet Bewley, D-Town of Mason, urged Dem activists to turn their “rage into hard work” and their despair into hope this fall. Like many speakers at this weekend’s state convention, Bewley touched on recent
La CROSSE — Dem lt. gov. candidates say their past experiences qualify them to hold the state’s second-highest office, but their upbringings offer a stark contrast. Dem Rep. Sara Rodriguez and CEO of The Hmong Institute Peng Her said their
La CROSSE — Dem candidates for retiring U.S. Rep. Ron Kind’s 3rd CD seat decried the U.S. Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade and criticized Republican opponent Derrick Van Orden. Former CIA officer and Army Capt. Deb McGrath
La CROSSE — Retiring U.S. Rep. Ron Kind issued a dire warning to Dem activists on Saturday, telling them Trumpism is taking the country “down the dark alley of oppression and tyranny.” In his final speech to a Dem state
La CROSSE — Gov. Tony Evers told a rally at the Democratic state convention today that he would grant clemency to any Wisconsin physicians convicted of performing an abortion under the state’s 1849 law banning the procedure in most cases.
TOWNSHIP OF OCONTO, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) is investigating an officer involved critical incident (OICI) in the Township of Oconto, Wis. that occurred on the afternoon of Wednesday, June 8, 2022.
Milwaukee, Wis. – On Tuesday, June 7, Wisconsin Department of Administration (DOA) Secretary-designee Kathy Blumenfeld made a visit to local small businesses and recipients of the Event Venue and Live Event Small Business Assistance Grants. The visits highlighted the ongoing local
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is seeking volunteers to host cameras in the Flambeau River State Forest and Clam Lake to effectively monitor the reintroduced elk herds in Wisconsin. A large number of volunteer cameras
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that preliminary totals show Wisconsin turkey hunters registered 39,007 birds during the 2022 spring turkey hunting season, a 5% increase from the 37,266 birds registered in the spring 2021
Republican activists on Saturday rejected resolutions calling for Wisconsin lawmakers to recall the state’s electoral votes for Joe Biden and to remove Robin Vos as Assembly speaker. Multiple attorneys have opined that there’s no mechanisms to recall the state’s electoral
GOP activists are split on whether they want Donald Trump to seek the presidency again in 2024. Even if he does, a plurality preferred Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis for the party’s presidential nomination in two years, according to a WisPolitics.com
GOP activists on Saturday opted against endorsing a candidate in the race for guv as Rebecca Kleefisch fell short of the 60 percent needed for the party’s backing. Kleefisch hit 51.7 percent on the first ballot and 54.6 percent on
Four of Wisconsin’s GOP House members dinged President Biden and Dems on election laws, foreign policy, fuel prices and immigration. And they sought to tie Dem Gov. Tony Evers to the president in the process. In a panel discussion before
Assembly Speaker Robin Vos, R-Rochester, was loudly booed by some GOP activists on Saturday as he told the state convention the 2020 election results can’t be decertified. Vos and Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu, R-Oostburg, were part of a panel
U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson told party activists Saturday he has the worst opponent that any candidate could have — the media. Johnson, R-Oshkosh, used his speech at convention to tick off a list of grievances with the media, who he
Former Supreme Court Justice Dan Kelly is sure another run in 2023 would go better than the one in 2020 for one reason — there’s no presidential primary on the ballot next spring. Kelly, who lost a bid two years
Delegates at the GOP state convention this weekend will consider resolutions that call for protecting those who refuse to be vaccinated for COVID-19 and requiring all Wisconsin elections to be conducted by hand-counted paper ballots. One resolution proposes supporting U.S.
La CROSSE — U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin told Dem activists Saturday the U.S. Supreme Court ruling striking down the right to an abortion is their sign “to get angry, to get active and to get involved.” Baldwin, D-Madison, told the state convention Friday’s ruling was the “elephant that is now
La CROSSE — AG Josh Kaul on Saturday said the U.S. Supreme Court ruling overturning the right to an abortion has made women less safe and put them in a position where they’re less free than they had been for decades. The first-term AG told the Dem state convention that
La CROSSE — U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan warned there’s more riding on Wisconsin for Dems than any other state as the party tries to hang onto its slim congressional majority and key statewide seats. The Town of Vermont Dem said the party must hold onto the 3rd Congressional District and
La CROSSE — Senate Minority Leader Janet Bewley, D-Town of Mason, urged Dem activists to turn their “rage into hard work” and their despair into hope this fall. Like many speakers at this weekend’s state convention, Bewley touched on recent U.S. Supreme Court rulings, including one on Friday that overturned
La CROSSE — Dem lt. gov. candidates say their past experiences qualify them to hold the state’s second-highest office, but their upbringings offer a stark contrast. Dem Rep. Sara Rodriguez and CEO of The Hmong Institute Peng Her said their time representing community members in public office and working as
La CROSSE — Dem candidates for retiring U.S. Rep. Ron Kind’s 3rd CD seat decried the U.S. Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade and criticized Republican opponent Derrick Van Orden. Former CIA officer and Army Capt. Deb McGrath slammed the SCOTUS ruling. “Roe was overturned yesterday and like
La CROSSE — Retiring U.S. Rep. Ron Kind issued a dire warning to Dem activists on Saturday, telling them Trumpism is taking the country “down the dark alley of oppression and tyranny.” In his final speech to a Dem state convention as a member of Congress, the La Crosse Dem
La CROSSE — Gov. Tony Evers told a rally at the Democratic state convention today that he would grant clemency to any Wisconsin physicians convicted of performing an abortion under the state’s 1849 law banning the procedure in most cases. Evers said he takes the Supreme Court’s decision personally. “I
TOWNSHIP OF OCONTO, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) is investigating an officer involved critical incident (OICI) in the Township of Oconto, Wis. that occurred on the afternoon of Wednesday, June 8, 2022. DCI is requesting anyone who witnessed the incident that led
Milwaukee, Wis. – On Tuesday, June 7, Wisconsin Department of Administration (DOA) Secretary-designee Kathy Blumenfeld made a visit to local small businesses and recipients of the Event Venue and Live Event Small Business Assistance Grants. The visits highlighted the ongoing local recovery and impact from Governor Evers’ overall Badger Bounceback effort.
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is seeking volunteers to host cameras in the Flambeau River State Forest and Clam Lake to effectively monitor the reintroduced elk herds in Wisconsin. A large number of volunteer cameras are still needed to monitor the elk. Volunteer-managed cameras in
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that preliminary totals show Wisconsin turkey hunters registered 39,007 birds during the 2022 spring turkey hunting season, a 5% increase from the 37,266 birds registered in the spring 2021 season. The 2022 spring season started on April 16 with
Republican activists on Saturday rejected resolutions calling for Wisconsin lawmakers to recall the state’s electoral votes for Joe Biden and to remove Robin Vos as Assembly speaker. Multiple attorneys have opined that there’s no mechanisms to recall the state’s electoral votes for Biden, who won the state by less than
GOP activists are split on whether they want Donald Trump to seek the presidency again in 2024. Even if he does, a plurality preferred Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis for the party’s presidential nomination in two years, according to a WisPolitics.com straw poll at this weekend’s state convention. Forty-three percent (141
GOP activists on Saturday opted against endorsing a candidate in the race for guv as Rebecca Kleefisch fell short of the 60 percent needed for the party’s backing. Kleefisch hit 51.7 percent on the first ballot and 54.6 percent on the second. Between serving as lieutenant governor for eight years
Four of Wisconsin’s GOP House members dinged President Biden and Dems on election laws, foreign policy, fuel prices and immigration. And they sought to tie Dem Gov. Tony Evers to the president in the process. In a panel discussion before the GOP state convention, U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany, R-Minocqua, argued
Assembly Speaker Robin Vos, R-Rochester, was loudly booed by some GOP activists on Saturday as he told the state convention the 2020 election results can’t be decertified. Vos and Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu, R-Oostburg, were part of a panel hosted by state Chair Paul Farrow to talk about the
U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson told party activists Saturday he has the worst opponent that any candidate could have — the media. Johnson, R-Oshkosh, used his speech at convention to tick off a list of grievances with the media, who he accused to twisting his words and distorting the truth about
Former Supreme Court Justice Dan Kelly is sure another run in 2023 would go better than the one in 2020 for one reason — there’s no presidential primary on the ballot next spring. Kelly, who lost a bid two years ago to retain his seat on the bench, has been
Delegates at the GOP state convention this weekend will consider resolutions that call for protecting those who refuse to be vaccinated for COVID-19 and requiring all Wisconsin elections to be conducted by hand-counted paper ballots. One resolution proposes supporting U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson on COVID-19, praising the Oshkosh Republican for