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When Donald Trump was president, he showed us who he is. His record is defined by one act of sabotage after another that ended in high drug costs, tax breaks for billionaires, and millions of Americans losing their health care
Now is the time to arm ourselves with accurate information.
E-mails and texts replacing random phone calls.
As Wisconsinites grapple with rising prices, inflation has become the number one issue for voters across our state.
From 2020 to 2022 core inflation rose but corporate profits soared by 75%, five times faster than inflation. The price hikes we’re seeing at the grocery store are a large part a result of that greed.
Federal spending needs to be brought back to 2019 levels, and excessive deficit spending needs to be halted.
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Justice and Department of Revenue along with a bipartisan coalition of 30 states, announced that they have agreed to a settlement ending the outstanding damages phase of an unclaimed property dispute before the
MADISON – The Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation’s political action committee, Volunteers for Agriculture®, has released its initial endorsements for state Assembly and state Senate races ahead of the November 5 general election. The committee has been actively gathering additional insights
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson made sure that things went right — for Harris, Walz and the First Amendment — when the Democratic National Convention came to Chicago this summer.
The column below reflects the views of the author, and these opinions are neither endorsed nor supported by WisOpinion.com. Amid the period of 2014-2018 to 2019-2023, Taiwan’s outbound FDI (OFDI) to U.S. had grown 317%, while U. S. OFDI to
Legislation introduced by Congressman Steil, the 1st District Republican from Janesville, would hobble investors’ ability to drive responsible corporate behavior.
Congress failed miserably when it balked at efforts to establish a bipartisan commission to address lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic.
Green Bay, WI— Recently, Dr. Kristin Lyerly challenged her opponent Tony Wied to televised debates in Wisconsin’s 8th congressional district. In response, WBAY and the nonpartisan Mauthe Center sent a debate proposal to both campaigns, to which the Lyerly campaign promptly
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) will hold a Global DairySummit on Friday, October 4, 2024, from 9 to 11:30 a.m. at World Dairy Expo in Madison, WI, featuring national leaders in the dairy industry. The purpose of the Global Dairy Summit is to provide i… Please log in to
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds hunters to know their target and understand the difference between elk and white-tailed deer this hunting season. Elk occasionally venture outside of Wisconsin’s two elk ranges, especially during the fall
MADISON – Land was once set aside as Native American reservations because it was undesirable and low in resources, but now interested Native Americans may have economic leverage in the growing industry of clean energy. A team of researchers led
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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
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the village of Clinton is an applicant for funding through the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program to improve its public drinking water system. The project includes treating Well #3
Wisconsin hospitals made progress last year in reducing rates of various infections, including lowering the rate of catheter-associated urinary tract infections by 26.7%. That’s according to the Wisconsin Hospital Association’s Wisconsin Health Care Quality Report, which details efforts to improve
When Donald Trump was president, he showed us who he is. His record is defined by one act of sabotage after another that ended in high drug costs, tax breaks for billionaires, and millions of Americans losing their health care coverage. Now, Trump is lying about his record as he
Now is the time to arm ourselves with accurate information.
E-mails and texts replacing random phone calls.
As Wisconsinites grapple with rising prices, inflation has become the number one issue for voters across our state.
From 2020 to 2022 core inflation rose but corporate profits soared by 75%, five times faster than inflation. The price hikes we’re seeing at the grocery store are a large part a result of that greed.
Federal spending needs to be brought back to 2019 levels, and excessive deficit spending needs to be halted.
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Justice and Department of Revenue along with a bipartisan coalition of 30 states, announced that they have agreed to a settlement ending the outstanding damages phase of an unclaimed property dispute before the U.S. Supreme Court. In 2023, a unanimous U.S. Supreme Court
MADISON – The Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation’s political action committee, Volunteers for Agriculture®, has released its initial 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, with an additional
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson made sure that things went right — for Harris, Walz and the First Amendment — when the Democratic National Convention came to Chicago this summer.
The column below reflects the views of the author, and these opinions are neither endorsed nor supported by WisOpinion.com. Amid the period of 2014-2018 to 2019-2023, Taiwan’s outbound FDI (OFDI) to U.S. had grown 317%, while U. S. OFDI to Taiwan increased 201%; and the US-Taiwan two ways trade volumes
Legislation introduced by Congressman Steil, the 1st District Republican from Janesville, would hobble investors’ ability to drive responsible corporate behavior.
Congress failed miserably when it balked at efforts to establish a bipartisan commission to address lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic.
Green Bay, WI— Recently, Dr. Kristin Lyerly challenged her opponent Tony Wied to televised debates in Wisconsin’s 8th congressional district. In response, WBAY and the nonpartisan Mauthe Center sent a debate proposal to both campaigns, to which the Lyerly campaign promptly accepted. Despite expressing interest in this specific proposal and saying
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) will hold a Global DairySummit on Friday, October 4, 2024, from 9 to 11:30 a.m. at World Dairy Expo in Madison, WI, featuring national leaders in the dairy industry. The purpose of the Global Dairy Summit is to provide i… Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, please
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds hunters to know their target and understand the difference between elk and white-tailed deer this hunting season. Elk occasionally venture outside of Wisconsin’s two elk ranges, especially during the fall breeding season. Positively identifying the target ensures the safety of
MADISON – Land was once set aside as Native American reservations because it was undesirable and low in resources, but now interested Native Americans may have economic leverage in the growing industry of clean energy. A team of researchers led by UW–Madison professors Dominic Parker and Sarah Johnston quantified the
… Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, please contact schmies@wispolitics.com for subscription options on the WisPolitics-State Affairs platform, which is the new home for WisPolitics subscriber products.
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
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the village of Clinton is an applicant for funding through the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program to improve its public drinking water system. The project includes treating Well #3 for iron and manganese in the village of Clinton. Activities
Wisconsin hospitals made progress last year in reducing rates of various infections, including lowering the rate of catheter-associated urinary tract infections by 26.7%. That’s according to the Wisconsin Hospital Association’s Wisconsin Health Care Quality Report, which details efforts to improve the quality of care delivered by health care providers in