MADISON, Wis. — Last week, Democrats in Wisconsin’s 3rd Congressional District completed a two-day tour in western Wisconsin to energize voters and elect Democrats up and down the ticket in November. Democratic candidate for Congress Rebecca Cooke joined fellow primary candidates Katrina Shankland and Eric Wilson to campaign alongside Democratic candidates

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Says Consent Decree Improves Safety Despite Increased Staff Assaults  Senator Van Wanggaard (R-Racine), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety is criticizing Governor Evers’ letter to US District Court Judge James Peterson asking him to not revise the consent decree governing the Lincoln Hills/Copper Lake Schools. Evers’

Representative Nancy VanderMeer was awarded the 2023-24 Friend of the Towns Award at the Monroe County Unit Meeting of the WTA last week for her efforts supporting town interests.   “Representative VanderMeer has a deep understanding of the important role local leaders play in their communities and the challenges they face

Village of Sister Bay tries to tell vacationers where to sleep on vacation  The News: The Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty (WILL) has warned the Village of Sister Bay that its limit on the number of bedrooms vacationers can use in a rental home and rules on where they

Phil Anderson, the Libertarian U.S. Senate candidate from Wisconsin, is accusing Senator Tammy Baldwin of being a war criminal. Anderson declared “Any federal elected official who does not stand against unnecessary violence, who consistently votes for however much funding the Pentagon wants, who refuses to promote peaceful solutions, and ignores

Report details recommendations to address challenges facing the state’s healthcare workforce  MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers announced today the Governor’s Task Force on the Healthcare Workforce has released its final report and advisory action plan providing solutions to address the state’s longstanding healthcare workforce shortage… Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, click here for a WisPolitics free

MADISON, Wis. — This morning, Wisconsin Democrats excitedly gathered in Chicago to kick off the DNC. Wisconsin Democrats are all in to elect Vice President Kamala Harris and Governor Tim Walz—and have built the most formidable organizing operation the state has ever seen to get it done: Democrats have more than 160

As a 6th generation Wisconsinite who was born and raised in the district, Kristin understands that there’s more that unites us than divides us. She’s a mom of four sons who is committed to building a brighter tomorrow for future generations, creating an economy that works for everyone, and ensuring

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MADISON, Wis. – Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul today announced the new Missing Child Alert, that broadens options for alerting the public to missing children.  2023 Wisconsin Act 272, authored by state Senator LaTonya Johnson, state Senator Jessie James, Assemblywoman Sheila Stubbs and Assemblyman John Spiros, expands Wisconsin’s alerts to include the

Harris not being penalized for Biden’s failure. August 8, 2024 New polling commissioned by the Institute for Reforming Government reconfirms this election is about families’ abilities to get ahead in life. “This is our second straight poll that shows how voters in Wisconsin are desperate to see life improve over

Audio File to Radio Address. MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today delivered his weekly radio address highlighting his recent announcement of the launch of Wisconsin’s Home Efficiency Rebate (HOMES) Program. Wisconsin is the first state in the nation to launch the HOMES Program to deliver rebates to households undertaking whole-home, energy-saving improvements under the new program. Wisconsin’s

MADISON — The Eric Hovde for Senate campaign released a video highlighting VP Harris, Gov. Walz, and Sen. Baldwin’s radical defund the police agenda that led to our cities burning.  “The Harris-Walz ticket with “Do Nothing” Sen. Baldwin’s support would not only be disastrous but dangerous for America. As Minneapolis and Kenosha burned, these radical

Two Brookfield, Wisconsin Based Companies and Their Owners Pay Over $10 million to Resolve Allegations that They Evaded Customs DutiesDownload … Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, click here for a WisPolitics free trial and to view the different subscription options.

MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) – the combined state chamber of commerce and manufacturers’ association – presented Senator Dan Feyen with a Working for Wisconsin Award. Sen. Feyen was honored for his work during the most recent legislative session. The Working for Wisconsin Award recognizes legislators who supported specific

Madison, WI – ABC for Health, Inc. celebrates the expungement of over $67 million in medical debt actions against young families in Milwaukee County for birthing expenses. “This is a major policy victory,” says Brynne McBride, Public Interest Attorney at ABC for Health, Inc., reacting to the announcement from Milwaukee County Executive Crowley

Legislation comes as Wisconsin farmers confront avian flu outbreak in dairy cattle WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) introduced the Wildlife-Agriculture Disease Prevention Act of 2024, new legislation to increase inter-agency coordination to prevent and mitigate thespread of wildlife diseases, protecting farmers, consumers, and the economy. “We know that the

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers announced today that he is seeking applicants for Taylor County Sheriff. The appointment will fill a vacancy being created by Sheriff Larry Woebbeking’s resignation, effective Dec. 31, 2024. The new sheriff will serve for the remainder of the unexpired term that ends January 2027. To

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