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MADISON, Wis. — With Wisconsinites starting to cast their ballots in the August primary election, Eric Hovde is hiding the truth about how he made his fortune and his conflicts of interest. Hovde has refused to release his personal financial disclosure
Hey all – Ahead of the Republican National Convention kicking off next week, the Democratic National Committee is going on the offensive early – rolling out seven new bus wraps that will run on 57 buses around Milwaukee; making sure voters
Brostoff represented the 19th Assembly District from 2015-2023 MILWAUKEE — Milwaukee Alderman Jonathan Brostoff endorsed Jarrod Anderson today for State Assembly District 19, emphasizing Jarrod’s progressive credentials and the strong advocacy he will bring to Madison. “A true progressive has
Amtrak and states impressed by positive response to new service CHICAGO – Preliminary figures from the first full month of state-sponsored Borealis trains between St. Paul and Chicago show a ridership of greater than 18,500. That is an average of about 300 passengers
(Austin, TX | July 8, 2024)—On July 8, the Liberty Justice Center and Dr. Erica Anderson—a clinical psychologist with over 40 years of experience, focusing primarily on children and adolescents dealing with gender-identity-related issues—jointly filed an amicus brief urging the U.S. Supreme
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC), submitted a request to the Republican-controlled Joint Finance Committee (JFC) requesting the release of $7.5 million to BioForward Inc. to establish the state’s U.S. Regional Tech Hub, as provided by 2023 Wisconsin Act 96,
MILWAUKEE, Wis. – Today, the Republican National Committee (RNC) Platform Committee adopted President Donald J. Trump’s 2024 Republican Party Platform with overwhelming support– a pro-American agenda that stands in stark contrast to the record of weakness, failure, and dishonesty created by
STEVENS POINT, WI – Today, Deb Baldus McGrath endorsed State Rep. Katrina Shankland for Congress in Wisconsin’s 3rd Congressional District. McGrath, of Dunn County, is an Army veteran, retired CIA officer, and former Democratic candidate for Congress in the 3rd
The Medical College of Wisconsin will lead a health screening initiative as part of the Wisconsin BioHealth Tech Hub effort thanks to newly announced federal funding. The U.S. Economic Development Administration last week awarded $49 million to the state-based effort,
Madison — Chuck Erickson, Democratic candidate for the Wisconsin State Assembly, proudly announces that he has received the endorsements of both AFSCME PEOPLE (American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees Public Employees Organized to Promote Legislative Equality) and SEIU Wisconsin State Council (Service Employees
MADISON, Wis. — In a new op-ed, the Cap Times editorial board argued that Brad Schimel would serve as “a right-wing judicial activist” on the Wisconsin Supreme Court. Schimel has a long history of fighting against reproductive health care access in Wisconsin.
LBJ withdrew with an impressive domestic record. Then Nixon took America down a dark road.
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) proposes to issue a permit for the incidental taking of a rare frog, which may result from the WIB11901 Tomah Branch Line Project in La Crosse County. Incidental take refers
Democratic politicians cling to the line that Joe Biden is fit for the job of president.
On Friday, she stuck to a pre-planned “Fired Up for Tammy” campaign tour of northern Wisconsin.
They don’t want to be scooped by them. They don’t want to follow them. But by refusing to recognize a story for a story, they are proving the bias they reject.
MILWAUKEE, Wis. – Today, the Donald J. Trump Campaign, together with the Republican National Committee, released program themes for the “Make America Great Once Again” Convention, July 15-18, 2024, in Milwaukee. While this Convention will highlight Republican leaders, supporters, industry leaders, and
MADISON — Wisconsin entrepreneur Eric Hovde today kicks off his “Restore the American Dream Roadtrip,” a week-long RV tour that will include stops in 28 counties across the state in the lead up to the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee. Hovde will
The other side of his debate with Joe Biden.
We are launching the bipartisan Democracy Defense Project to help restore trust in our election system. We come from different political parties and have different political ideologies, but we share one common goal; promoting fair elections in Wisconsin.
MADISON, Wis. — With Wisconsinites starting to cast their ballots in the August primary election, Eric Hovde is hiding the truth about how he made his fortune and his conflicts of interest. Hovde has refused to release his personal financial disclosure and come clean about where exactly all his money comes
Hey all – Ahead of the Republican National Convention kicking off next week, the Democratic National Committee is going on the offensive early – rolling out seven new bus wraps that will run on 57 buses around Milwaukee; making sure voters in every corner of Milwaukee know President Biden is fighting
Brostoff represented the 19th Assembly District from 2015-2023 MILWAUKEE — Milwaukee Alderman Jonathan Brostoff endorsed Jarrod Anderson today for State Assembly District 19, emphasizing Jarrod’s progressive credentials and the strong advocacy he will bring to Madison. “A true progressive has to be able to make progress. If we’re going to
Amtrak and states impressed by positive response to new service CHICAGO – Preliminary figures from the first full month of state-sponsored Borealis trains between St. Paul and Chicago show a ridership of greater than 18,500. That is an average of about 300 passengers aboard each of the eastbound and westbound trains operated daily
(Austin, TX | July 8, 2024)—On July 8, the Liberty Justice Center and Dr. Erica Anderson—a clinical psychologist with over 40 years of experience, focusing primarily on children and adolescents dealing with gender-identity-related issues—jointly filed an amicus brief urging the U.S. Supreme Court to grant certiorari and hear Parents Protecting Our Children v.
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC), submitted a request to the Republican-controlled Joint Finance Committee (JFC) requesting the release of $7.5 million to BioForward Inc. to establish the state’s U.S. Regional Tech Hub, as provided by 2023 Wisconsin Act 96, signed by Gov. Evers in February. This c… Please log in
MILWAUKEE, Wis. – Today, the Republican National Committee (RNC) Platform Committee adopted President Donald J. Trump’s 2024 Republican Party Platform with overwhelming support– a pro-American agenda that stands in stark contrast to the record of weakness, failure, and dishonesty created by Joe Biden. President Trump’s platform serves as a contract with
STEVENS POINT, WI – Today, Deb Baldus McGrath endorsed State Rep. Katrina Shankland for Congress in Wisconsin’s 3rd Congressional District. McGrath, of Dunn County, is an Army veteran, retired CIA officer, and former Democratic candidate for Congress in the 3rd District. Her father, Alvin J. Baldus, served the 3rd Congressional
The Medical College of Wisconsin will lead a health screening initiative as part of the Wisconsin BioHealth Tech Hub effort thanks to newly announced federal funding. The U.S. Economic Development Administration last week awarded $49 million to the state-based effort, led by the 18-member Tech Hub Consortium, including MCW. The
Madison — Chuck Erickson, Democratic candidate for the Wisconsin State Assembly, proudly announces that he has received the endorsements of both AFSCME PEOPLE (American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees Public Employees Organized to Promote Legislative Equality) and SEIU Wisconsin State Council (Service Employees International Union). These endorsements … Please log in to access
MADISON, Wis. — In a new op-ed, the Cap Times editorial board argued that Brad Schimel would serve as “a right-wing judicial activist” on the Wisconsin Supreme Court. Schimel has a long history of fighting against reproductive health care access in Wisconsin. As attorney general, Schimel wasted $1.6 million of taxpayer money
LBJ withdrew with an impressive domestic record. Then Nixon took America down a dark road.
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) proposes to issue a permit for the incidental taking of a rare frog, which may result from the WIB11901 Tomah Branch Line Project in La Crosse County. Incidental take refers to the unintentional loss of individual endangered or threatened animals
Democratic politicians cling to the line that Joe Biden is fit for the job of president.
On Friday, she stuck to a pre-planned “Fired Up for Tammy” campaign tour of northern Wisconsin.
They don’t want to be scooped by them. They don’t want to follow them. But by refusing to recognize a story for a story, they are proving the bias they reject.
MILWAUKEE, Wis. – Today, the Donald J. Trump Campaign, together with the Republican National Committee, released program themes for the “Make America Great Once Again” Convention, July 15-18, 2024, in Milwaukee. While this Convention will highlight Republican leaders, supporters, industry leaders, and pop culture icons, the real stars of the convention are
MADISON — Wisconsin entrepreneur Eric Hovde today kicks off his “Restore the American Dream Roadtrip,” a week-long RV tour that will include stops in 28 counties across the state in the lead up to the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee. Hovde will visit factories, farms, fairs and small businesses throughout the tour,
The other side of his debate with Joe Biden.
We are launching the bipartisan Democracy Defense Project to help restore trust in our election system. We come from different political parties and have different political ideologies, but we share one common goal; promoting fair elections in Wisconsin.