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Perhaps not trusting the will of the fickle American voter, Democrats have increasingly looked to noncitizens to give themselves a permanent majority. It’s no coincidence that the “pathway to citizenship” they support for the untold millions of illegal immigrants allowed into the country under the Biden-Harris also includes a “pathway to voting.” They want a new electoral base.
What’s been going on these past several months, mostly flying beneath the radar, are massive campaigns to purge voter rolls and new legislation in several states to hold down the vote of any population segment that they suspect might vote against them.
Why the two presidential candidates don’t listen to self-insured managers of health care is a mystery. The reality, though, is that politicians listen to consultants and wonks who have never paid a health care bill for a group of workers.
Four factors are at work that could combine to explode Wisconsin’s already extremely high property tax burden.
Every October in Wisconsin, the seasons start to change, and we brace ourselves for the cold days ahead. Preparing our homes now can help us stay warm and comfortable throughout the winter months. Recently, Gov. Tony Evers proclaimed October 2nd as Energy
Remapped 51st AD is 55% Democrat. But incumbent Republican is running hard.
This Banned Books Week and beyond, tell Wisconsin’s GOP lawmakers that we support Wisconsin students’ freedom to read, and we trust parents, teachers, and our public libraries working together — not politicians — to create the best learning environment possible for our kids.
Last week, our nation observed Banned Book Week, a time when, sadly, we need to pay attention to the number of books being sought by zealots who wish to ensure the rest of us do not read whatever we desire.
Yesterday, Team Harris-Walz launched Small Business for Harris-Walz, a national organizing program to engage and mobilize America’s small business owners. Small business owners, advocates, entrepreneurs, and founders, along with leaders of small business organizations from all corners of the country, are
In a series of new ads from the Harris campaign targeting battleground voters, Tina Hinchley, a Wisconsin dairy farmer who nearly lost her life due to cancer, speaks directly to voters on how the Affordable Care Act saved both her
MADISON — The Eric Hovde for Senate campaign released a new ad highlighting Sen. Baldwin’s failure to secure the southern border leading to fentanyl flooding our streets. The ad features Dodge County Sheriff Dale Schmidt whose community has been impacted by Sen. Baldwin’s failure.
The Libertarian Party of Wisconsin (LPWI) held a hybrid meeting on October 1, 2024 in room 400NE in the Wisconsin State Capitol and on Zoom for the purpose of certifying their electors for the 2024 general election in November. Due
Madison…The Wisconsin Hotel & Lodging Association presented Senator Ballweg with its inaugural Key to Hospitality Award for her successful efforts in the legislature to support Wisconsin tourism’s $25 billion industry. “Not only is tourism the third largest industry in Wisconsin, but it
“Tonight, Governor Walz outlined Kamala Harris’ plan for a new way forward, one that builds up the middle class and protects our freedoms, showcasing a vision for America rooted in equality and opportunity. Throughout the debate, Walz emphasized the critical
DELAFIELD, WI: Throughout the summer, the Institute for Reforming Government (IRG) has conducted a number of statewide polls, regional polls, and focus groups to better understand the views of Wisconsin voters. Our Latest Findings: Harris 49%, Trump 48% Among Trump voters
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the city of Cedarburg is an applicant for funding through the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program to improve its public drinking water system. The project includes replacing lead service
Donald Trump during a stop in Milwaukee praised school choice, said he’ll campaign in Green Bay soon and downplayed injuries soldiers suffered in Iraq while he was in office. Meanwhile, during a Dane County rally earlier Tuesday, he promised to crack down on illegal immigration and reduce taxes.
MADISON, Wis. – Today, the Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation announced their support for Tammy Baldwin’s U.S. Senate reelection campaign. The Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation is the largest general farm organization in the state, representing 61 county Farm Bureaus and over 47,000
MADISON – The Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation’s political action committee, Volunteers for Agriculture®, has released additional endorsements for state Assembly and state Senate races ahead of the November 5 general election. The committee has been actively gathering additional insights from
MADISON – The Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation Board of Directors has endorsed Senator Tammy Baldwin for U.S. Senate, along with Representatives Derrick Van Orden and Thomas Tiffany for Congress. “Senator Baldwin, Representative Van Orden and Representative Tiffany support Wisconsin agriculture
Perhaps not trusting the will of the fickle American voter, Democrats have increasingly looked to noncitizens to give themselves a permanent majority. It’s no coincidence that the “pathway to citizenship” they support for the untold millions of illegal immigrants allowed into the country under the Biden-Harris also includes a “pathway to voting.” They want a new electoral base.
What’s been going on these past several months, mostly flying beneath the radar, are massive campaigns to purge voter rolls and new legislation in several states to hold down the vote of any population segment that they suspect might vote against them.
Why the two presidential candidates don’t listen to self-insured managers of health care is a mystery. The reality, though, is that politicians listen to consultants and wonks who have never paid a health care bill for a group of workers.
Four factors are at work that could combine to explode Wisconsin’s already extremely high property tax burden.
Every October in Wisconsin, the seasons start to change, and we brace ourselves for the cold days ahead. Preparing our homes now can help us stay warm and comfortable throughout the winter months. Recently, Gov. Tony Evers proclaimed October 2nd as Energy Efficiency Day to raise awareness of energy efficiency home improvements that
Remapped 51st AD is 55% Democrat. But incumbent Republican is running hard.
This Banned Books Week and beyond, tell Wisconsin’s GOP lawmakers that we support Wisconsin students’ freedom to read, and we trust parents, teachers, and our public libraries working together — not politicians — to create the best learning environment possible for our kids.
Last week, our nation observed Banned Book Week, a time when, sadly, we need to pay attention to the number of books being sought by zealots who wish to ensure the rest of us do not read whatever we desire.
Yesterday, Team Harris-Walz launched Small Business for Harris-Walz, a national organizing program to engage and mobilize America’s small business owners. Small business owners, advocates, entrepreneurs, and founders, along with leaders of small business organizations from all corners of the country, are bolstering the campaign’s organizing efforts and harnessing the support of
In a series of new ads from the Harris campaign targeting battleground voters, Tina Hinchley, a Wisconsin dairy farmer who nearly lost her life due to cancer, speaks directly to voters on how the Affordable Care Act saved both her life and livelihood – while warning that if Trump has
MADISON — The Eric Hovde for Senate campaign released a new ad highlighting Sen. Baldwin’s failure to secure the southern border leading to fentanyl flooding our streets. The ad features Dodge County Sheriff Dale Schmidt whose community has been impacted by Sen. Baldwin’s failure. “Sen. Baldwin has done nothing but serve as a rubber stamp
The Libertarian Party of Wisconsin (LPWI) held a hybrid meeting on October 1, 2024 in room 400NE in the Wisconsin State Capitol and on Zoom for the purpose of certifying their electors for the 2024 general election in November. Due to inconsistent messaging and an apparent misinterpretation of state law
Madison…The Wisconsin Hotel & Lodging Association presented Senator Ballweg with its inaugural Key to Hospitality Award for her successful efforts in the legislature to support Wisconsin tourism’s $25 billion industry. “Not only is tourism the third largest industry in Wisconsin, but it is also one of the most important to the local
“Tonight, Governor Walz outlined Kamala Harris’ plan for a new way forward, one that builds up the middle class and protects our freedoms, showcasing a vision for America rooted in equality and opportunity. Throughout the debate, Walz emphasized the critical need to protect reproductive rights, invest in climate jobs and
DELAFIELD, WI: Throughout the summer, the Institute for Reforming Government (IRG) has conducted a number of statewide polls, regional polls, and focus groups to better understand the views of Wisconsin voters. Our Latest Findings: Harris 49%, Trump 48% Among Trump voters who are independent, 46% say something might come up that
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the city of Cedarburg is an applicant for funding through the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program to improve its public drinking water system. The project includes replacing lead service lines in the city of Cedarburg. Activities related to this
Donald Trump during a stop in Milwaukee praised school choice, said he’ll campaign in Green Bay soon and downplayed injuries soldiers suffered in Iraq while he was in office. Meanwhile, during a Dane County rally earlier Tuesday, he promised to crack down on illegal immigration and reduce taxes.
MADISON, Wis. – Today, the Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation announced their support for Tammy Baldwin’s U.S. Senate reelection campaign. The Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation is the largest general farm organization in the state, representing 61 county Farm Bureaus and over 47,000 members across the state. Tammy Baldwin is the first statewide
MADISON – The Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation’s political action committee, Volunteers for Agriculture®, has released additional endorsements for state Assembly and state Senate races ahead of the November 5 general election. The committee has been actively gathering additional insights from local county Farm Bureaus and candidates. “A VFA endorsement reflects
MADISON – The Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation Board of Directors has endorsed Senator Tammy Baldwin for U.S. Senate, along with Representatives Derrick Van Orden and Thomas Tiffany for Congress. “Senator Baldwin, Representative Van Orden and Representative Tiffany support Wisconsin agriculture through engaging directly with the farming community in their districts,”