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MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) needs your help collecting red and white pine cones for its reforestation program. “The state nurseries will pay collectors to bring in these cones,” said Joseph Vande Hey, Wisconsin DNR forestation
Two UW-Stout computer and electrical engineering seniors helped develop and test the next generation of technology this summer. During their controls/electrical engineering internships with nVent, Easton Sailer and Evan Pettit helped teams develop new high density liquid cooling – HDLC – products, supported existing products and interfaced
EAU CLAIRE, Wisc. — Today, Cooke for Congress announced the endorsement of Wisconsin Secretary of State Sarah Godlewski. A fifth-generation Wisconsinite and fellow Eau Claire native, Godlewski cited Cooke’s experience, common-sense solutions, and deep commitment to the Eau Claire community when
It’s September and whether your child returns to school this week or has been back to school for a couple weeks already, now is the time to check in on their mental well-being. Recently released data on Wisconsin students’ well-being
MADISON – WMC Foundation – an affiliate of Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) – has opened applications for its annual Wisconsin Leads: Executive Fellowship to Wisconsin business leaders. The program, sponsored by CliftonAllenLarson, is an interactive and educational program for emerging executives from
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) encourages the public to report when and where they see frogs, salamanders, lizards or snakes, known collectively as herptiles, crossing the road during the late summer and early fall. As the
MADISON, Wis. — With the goal of honing its readiness, the Wisconsin National Guard’s 54th Civil Support Team (CST) faced a realistic training scenario last Wednesday, Aug. 28, which mobilized its members and included the notional “discovery” of a makeshift
MADISON, Wis. – Today, Tammy Baldwin for Senate announced a new TV advertisement, “Gotta Change,” which will air statewide. The ad takes place at a Fox Valley foundry where workers talk about the impact of Tammy Baldwin’s fight to ensure American infrastructure
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Green Bay, WI— Today, Dr. Kristin Lyerly’s campaign launched Veterans for Kristin, a group of Northeast Wisconsinites dedicated to advancing the interests of veterans in Northeast Wisconsin. These veterans are backing Dr. Lyerly because she’s the candidate who will keep
Companies may not follow state law while charging high rates for record requests.
To demonstrate how times have changed, where once the National Farmers Organization and its sister farming advocate, the Wisconsin Farmers Union, fought for family farmers to get a fair share in the corporate-dominated marketplace, big ag today is supported by none other than the state’s corporate mouthpiece, Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce.
The impact of taxing unrealized gains is not going to be “soak the rich.” The rich will be fine. They have the ability to move money and make rational decisions to increase and preserve their wealth. The impact will be on the middle and lower classes who can’t afford the largesse of politicians.
Two ceasefire delegates talk about being sidelined by the “big tent” party.
A conversion or just a con?
Trump seems determined to dismiss the increasingly devastating impacts of the climate crisis. However, nature doesn’t pay heed to the unhinged rants of a doddering felon. This year, the impacts of climate disruption have become not just more severe, but, like Donald Trump, weirder.
What the internet’s become tears at the fabric of democracy.
The column below reflects the views of the author, and these opinions are neither endorsed nor supported by WisOpinion.com. Today, Wisconsin’s economy is thriving. More people are working than ever before and historic investments are transforming our communities, especially by
For this edition of the summer reading list, I critique five books from the 1960s. I have chosen to look closely at the words and ideologies of individuals who are or were considered political prisoners.
Volunteers take responsibility. Volunteers don’t just deliver high fives. They return throughout the year to mentor and read to students.
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) needs your help collecting red and white pine cones for its reforestation program. “The state nurseries will pay collectors to bring in these cones,” said Joseph Vande Hey, Wisconsin DNR forestation team leader at the Wilson State Nursery in Boscobel. “We
Two UW-Stout computer and electrical engineering seniors helped develop and test the next generation of technology this summer. During their controls/electrical engineering internships with nVent, Easton Sailer and Evan Pettit helped teams develop new high density liquid cooling – HDLC – products, supported existing products and interfaced with internal and exter… Please log in to access subscriber
EAU CLAIRE, Wisc. — Today, Cooke for Congress announced the endorsement of Wisconsin Secretary of State Sarah Godlewski. A fifth-generation Wisconsinite and fellow Eau Claire native, Godlewski cited Cooke’s experience, common-sense solutions, and deep commitment to the Eau Claire community when announcing her support. “Rebecca Cooke understands the challenges that hardworking
It’s September and whether your child returns to school this week or has been back to school for a couple weeks already, now is the time to check in on their mental well-being. Recently released data on Wisconsin students’ well-being shows persistent problems: more than half reported anxiety; more than
MADISON – WMC Foundation – an affiliate of Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) – has opened applications for its annual Wisconsin Leads: Executive Fellowship to Wisconsin business leaders. The program, sponsored by CliftonAllenLarson, is an interactive and educational program for emerging executives from across the state. Each year’s program features a series of
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) encourages the public to report when and where they see frogs, salamanders, lizards or snakes, known collectively as herptiles, crossing the road during the late summer and early fall. As the end of summer approaches and brings cooler temperatures, herptiles will
MADISON, Wis. — With the goal of honing its readiness, the Wisconsin National Guard’s 54th Civil Support Team (CST) faced a realistic training scenario last Wednesday, Aug. 28, which mobilized its members and included the notional “discovery” of a makeshift laboratory in a home renovation company warehouse, just off the
MADISON, Wis. – Today, Tammy Baldwin for Senate announced a new TV advertisement, “Gotta Change,” which will air statewide. The ad takes place at a Fox Valley foundry where workers talk about the impact of Tammy Baldwin’s fight to ensure American infrastructure is made with American iron and steel instead of Chinese
… 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.
Green Bay, WI— Today, Dr. Kristin Lyerly’s campaign launched Veterans for Kristin, a group of Northeast Wisconsinites dedicated to advancing the interests of veterans in Northeast Wisconsin. These veterans are backing Dr. Lyerly because she’s the candidate who will keep our communities safe, prioritize America’s national security, and fight for
Companies may not follow state law while charging high rates for record requests.
To demonstrate how times have changed, where once the National Farmers Organization and its sister farming advocate, the Wisconsin Farmers Union, fought for family farmers to get a fair share in the corporate-dominated marketplace, big ag today is supported by none other than the state’s corporate mouthpiece, Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce.
The impact of taxing unrealized gains is not going to be “soak the rich.” The rich will be fine. They have the ability to move money and make rational decisions to increase and preserve their wealth. The impact will be on the middle and lower classes who can’t afford the largesse of politicians.
Two ceasefire delegates talk about being sidelined by the “big tent” party.
A conversion or just a con?
Trump seems determined to dismiss the increasingly devastating impacts of the climate crisis. However, nature doesn’t pay heed to the unhinged rants of a doddering felon. This year, the impacts of climate disruption have become not just more severe, but, like Donald Trump, weirder.
What the internet’s become tears at the fabric of democracy.
The column below reflects the views of the author, and these opinions are neither endorsed nor supported by WisOpinion.com. Today, Wisconsin’s economy is thriving. More people are working than ever before and historic investments are transforming our communities, especially by supporting infrastructure projects that are preparing us for the future.
For this edition of the summer reading list, I critique five books from the 1960s. I have chosen to look closely at the words and ideologies of individuals who are or were considered political prisoners.
Volunteers take responsibility. Volunteers don’t just deliver high fives. They return throughout the year to mentor and read to students.