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Deadline To Apply Is Sept. 15 a young white tailed doe (female) looks back as she walks along a field in the morning. MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds eligible hunters hoping to participate in the Gun
MADISON, Wis. — Ahead of the Wisconsin primary tonight, here’s what you need to know about California bank owner Eric Hovde, the three-time winner of one of Orange County, California’s most influential people: he’s got more ties to California than Wisconsin, he can’t stop insulting Wisconsinites, he’s a “walking
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that they are seeking volunteers for the Wisconsin Rare Plant Monitoring Program, a community-based science program that gives plant enthusiasts an opportunity to conduct surveys for rare plants around the
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions (DFI) Secretary Cheryll Olson-Collins today announced she appointed Craig Heilman as the agency’s deputy secretary. DFI Deputy Secretary Heilman started in the position on August 12, 2024. Prior to serving as deputy secretary, Heilman served as
NFIB urges Congress to make the 20% Small Business Deduction permanent GREEN BAY, WISC. (August 13, 2024) – Jeff Brabant, Vice President of Federal Government Relations for the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), the nation’s leading small business trade association,
Hi folks! Welcome back to Tammy Tuesdays, our weekly update email on Tammy’s work and the big fights she’s taking on for Wisconsin families. Tammy knows that there’s more that unites us than divides. She understands that Wisconsin’s middle-class families
Green Bay, Wis.—It’s one thing to fill a professional football field with fervent fans of the green and gold on a Sunday afternoon in fall. It’s another to surpass that same stadium’s capacity of 81,441 by filling it with learners.*
MADISON, Wis. — Today in Madison, State Representative Francesca Hong and first responders gathered outside the Professional Fire Fighters of Wisconsin headquarters to discuss the negative impacts the passage of the constitutional amendment ballot questions could have on emergency relief and
We need to return the hiring power to November voters, so our elected officials are incentivized and rewarded by representing all of us. We can do this with Final Five Voting.
By voting “Yes” on both constitutional amendment questions, voters can reclaim for themselves the power to rein in an imperial executive branch and return the balance to the separation of powers.
Since the announcement that President Joe Biden would not seek re-election, there has been a concerted attack to malign, discredit, sexualize, and diminish Vice President Kamala Harris.
Left and right brain on the presidential ticket.
Whereas Trump and the Republicans maintained the upper hand through much of the 2024 presidential race, especially as President Biden’s campaign stumbled following a miserable performance in the June 27 debate, Harris and the Democrats now have momentum, nationally and in Wisconsin.
‘I am emotional,’ Evers said after Biden withdrew from the race. ‘He is a good friend.’
Two members of the new legislative study committee created to examine the future of the University of Wisconsin system raised concerns about how six two-year UW campuses were closed over the last year.
If WMC wins the case, it could set a precedent for all Wisconsin municipalities seeking to regulate industrial ag operations, which is of course the goal.
New housing development model can ease workforce shortage.
Ahead of a battleground election on new maps, Wisconsin Republicans are pushing last-minute power grabs to maintain as much control as possible WASHINGTON — Wisconsin Republicans are yet again weaponizing their legislative majorities to upset the balance of power
The News: The Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty (WILL) is challenging a state law that unlawfully restricts Wisconsin drivers’ First Amendment rights. The state uses subjective and arbitrary decisions to decide what drivers can print on their personalized license plates.
Marinette, WI — Community theatre and arts are vibrant in the Real North. UW-Green Bay Marinette Campus unveils the 2024-2025 season, featuring the announcement of a new name for the venue: Bayshore Arts Center (BAC). “This new identity reflects how we
Deadline To Apply Is Sept. 15 a young white tailed doe (female) looks back as she walks along a field in the morning. MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds eligible hunters hoping to participate in the Gun Deer Hunt For Hunters With Disabilities to contact and confirm a
MADISON, Wis. — Ahead of the Wisconsin primary tonight, here’s what you need to know about California bank owner Eric Hovde, the three-time winner of one of Orange County, California’s most influential people: he’s got more ties to California than Wisconsin, he can’t stop insulting Wisconsinites, he’s a “walking conflict of interest,” and his self-servi… Please log in to
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that they are seeking volunteers for the Wisconsin Rare Plant Monitoring Program, a community-based science program that gives plant enthusiasts an opportunity to conduct surveys for rare plants around the state. The information these volunteers collect is used to assess
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions (DFI) Secretary Cheryll Olson-Collins today announced she appointed Craig Heilman as the agency’s deputy secretary. DFI Deputy Secretary Heilman started in the position on August 12, 2024. Prior to serving as deputy secretary, Heilman served as the division administrator for the agency’s Division of Corpora… Please
NFIB urges Congress to make the 20% Small Business Deduction permanent GREEN BAY, WISC. (August 13, 2024) – Jeff Brabant, Vice President of Federal Government Relations for the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), the nation’s leading small business trade association, joined WCUB today to explain to listeners in Green Bay why Congress
Hi folks! Welcome back to Tammy Tuesdays, our weekly update email on Tammy’s work and the big fights she’s taking on for Wisconsin families. Tammy knows that there’s more that unites us than divides. She understands that Wisconsin’s middle-class families all want good paying jobs, affordable health care, and the
Green Bay, Wis.—It’s one thing to fill a professional football field with fervent fans of the green and gold on a Sunday afternoon in fall. It’s another to surpass that same stadium’s capacity of 81,441 by filling it with learners.* That’s just what happened over the last year when 85,883
MADISON, Wis. — Today in Madison, State Representative Francesca Hong and first responders gathered outside the Professional Fire Fighters of Wisconsin headquarters to discuss the negative impacts the passage of the constitutional amendment ballot questions could have on emergency relief and first responders, and to encourage Wisconsinites to vote no on
We need to return the hiring power to November voters, so our elected officials are incentivized and rewarded by representing all of us. We can do this with Final Five Voting.
By voting “Yes” on both constitutional amendment questions, voters can reclaim for themselves the power to rein in an imperial executive branch and return the balance to the separation of powers.
Since the announcement that President Joe Biden would not seek re-election, there has been a concerted attack to malign, discredit, sexualize, and diminish Vice President Kamala Harris.
Left and right brain on the presidential ticket.
Whereas Trump and the Republicans maintained the upper hand through much of the 2024 presidential race, especially as President Biden’s campaign stumbled following a miserable performance in the June 27 debate, Harris and the Democrats now have momentum, nationally and in Wisconsin.
‘I am emotional,’ Evers said after Biden withdrew from the race. ‘He is a good friend.’
Two members of the new legislative study committee created to examine the future of the University of Wisconsin system raised concerns about how six two-year UW campuses were closed over the last year.
If WMC wins the case, it could set a precedent for all Wisconsin municipalities seeking to regulate industrial ag operations, which is of course the goal.
New housing development model can ease workforce shortage.
Ahead of a battleground election on new maps, Wisconsin Republicans are pushing last-minute power grabs to maintain as much control as possible WASHINGTON — Wisconsin Republicans are yet again weaponizing their legislative majorities to upset the balance of power in the state by stripping Democratic Gov. Tony Evers of
The News: The Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty (WILL) is challenging a state law that unlawfully restricts Wisconsin drivers’ First Amendment rights. The state uses subjective and arbitrary decisions to decide what drivers can print on their personalized license plates. The Quotes: WILL Deputy Counsel, Lucas Vebber, explained, “Every citizen has
Marinette, WI — Community theatre and arts are vibrant in the Real North. UW-Green Bay Marinette Campus unveils the 2024-2025 season, featuring the announcement of a new name for the venue: Bayshore Arts Center (BAC). “This new identity reflects how we have evolved as an artistic venue,” said Lauryn Albaugh, director