WisDems: Whine Wednesday presents: The Whinies

Welcome to the final edition of Whine Wednesday with Derrick Van Orden, America’s fiercest keyboard warrior. We comb through the hundreds of tweets DVO posts during a week so you don’t have to. Grab a glass and join us one

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WisDems: Whine Wednesday presents: The Whinies

Welcome to the final edition of Whine Wednesday with Derrick Van Orden, America’s fiercest keyboard warrior. We comb through the hundreds of tweets DVO posts during a week so you don’t have to. Grab a glass and join us one last time for Whine Wednesday! MADISON, Wis. — Unfortunately, all

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Milwaukee Public Schools: MPS Superintendent’s Budget Advisory Committee is rescheduled to meet Nov. 5

Change made to encourage greater participation amid World Series (MILWAUKEE) — The final session of the Superintendent’s 2027-28 Budget Advisory Committee, originally set to meet on Wednesday, October 28, has been rescheduled, MPS Superintendent Brenda Cassellius announced today. The advisory committee instead will meet on Thursday, November 5, from 6:00

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Berman Campaign: SMART Local 18 endorses emergency room nurse Mitchell Berman

Wisconsin’s sheet metal workers back union nurse who will fight for more apprenticeships and good-paying construction jobs RACINE, WI – SMART Local 18, the union representing sheet metal workers across Wisconsin, has endorsed ER nurse Mitchell Berman for Wisconsin’s First Congressional District. “Sheet metal workers build the heating and cooling

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Renewing the Countryside, Farmland Access Hub: Midwest Farmland Summit Nov 18-19 in Madison to address farmland access, succession, transition

Who Will Farm the Land? Upper Midwest Faces Critical Farmland Transition With millions of acres of farmland poised to change hands, November summit brings together regional leaders to tackle farmland access, farm succession, and the future of agriculture. MADISON, WI  — Nearly 300 million acres of American farmland—roughly one-third of

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Baldwin, Murray: Blast Education Secretary for spending $43K on new office furniture while cutting off funding for students & working to dismantle the department

Lawmakers call on Education Secretary to scrap plans to refurnish her office WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, joined Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Vice Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee in calling

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Marquette University: Marquette Law School poll finds Crowley at 51%, Tiffany 44% among likely voters in final survey before Nov. 3 election

Crowley 47%, Tiffany 44% among registered voters as Democrats maintain enthusiasm and projected turnout advantage Also: Please note: Complete Poll results and methodology information can be found online at law.marquette.edu/poll MILWAUKEE — A new Marquette Law School Poll survey of Wisconsin finds that, among those who describe themselves as certain

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Baldwin, colleagues: Demand answers from insurance companies for helping Trump administration kick 760,000 Americans off health insurance

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) joined her colleagues in opening an inquiry into the actions of the 10 largest insurers on the Affordable Care Act (ACA) marketplace, following their decision to work with the Trump administration to terminate coverage for 760,000 ACA enrollees without due process. “Aligning with Republicans

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