Milwaukee, WI – On Monday, Americans for Prosperity (AFP) hosted U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson for a conversation about his plan for budget reconciliation and the path forward on renewing President Trump’s tax cuts before they expire this year. AFP-WI activist and
This past week, I attended Governor Evers’ budget address to the Legislature in the Assembly Chambers. The media lined the outside of the room with big cameras and microphones. Cabinet Secretaries and members of the public packed the galleries above.
Madison, WI – Today, Sen. Cory Tomczyk (R-Mosinee) and Rep. Scott Allen (R-Waukesha) released the “Help Not Harm Act,” a bill designed to protect minors from making life-altering, irreversible decisions that cause mental and bodily harm. “Children who struggle with
Madison–In honor of Public Schools Week, a week-long celebration that honors public schools and highlights the importance of public education, Rep. Robyn Vining (D-Wauwatosa) issued the following statement: “Public Schools Week is a time to both celebrate our public schools, and
WISCONSIN – Today, the House of Representatives will vote on their Trump-backed budget resolution, which includes slashing Medicaid funding. Republicans are plotting to cut Medicaid by at least $880 billion and up to $2 trillion in order to give tax
WASHINGTON – Congressman Tony Wied recently introduced a bill to pull the plug on President Biden’s billion-dollar boondoggle. Rep. Wied introduced the Unplug the Electric Vehicle Charging Stations Programs Act to end the failed electric vehicle (EV) charging station programs from the
For the third straight year, student enrollment at Milwaukee Area Technical College (MATC) increased, with 2024-25 enrollment on track to grow by 6% compared to the prior year. The trend continues a period of growth following a decline during the COVID-19
Resolution with dangerous cuts to SNAP and Medicaid set to be voted on by the full Congress as early as today MADISON, Wis. – Opportunity Wisconsin Program Director Meghan Roh released the following statement on House Republicans’ budget resolution, which
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds ice anglers of the following deadlines to remove their permanent ice shanties, or those that aren’t removed daily, on inland and boundary waters. Ice shanties must be removed from state waters by the
MADISON, Wis. — Today, the woman who claims she “gets the facts right” was proven dead wrong. Crawford claims Schimel is “soft on crime ” and “too extreme.” Crawford would be a terrible salesman… Unfortunately for Crawford and Democrats, Wisconsin voters know more about the product
Madison, WI – Marsy’s Law for Wisconsin is partnering with the Wisconsin National Guard to conduct a groundbreaking victims’ rights mapping exercise. The participants will trace the journey of a hypothetical National Guard member crime victim through their experience navigating both
History says otherwise. So does the age of other current governors.
Sen. Felzkowski and Badger Institute made the case for dental therapists
His massive campaign donation to Brad Schimel raises big questions.
This month, I am reminded of the strength and resilience of our Black communities, whose unwavering fight for justice has driven our state’s progress. Their efforts have made Wisconsin a hub of political movements and social progress, pushing our state forward.
If we keep letting the Legislature chip away at our rights, one day we’ll wake up and they’ll all be gone.
When we compare figures like Cannon, who is Black, and Musk, who is white, a double standard appears in how society views them as fathers.
Bernie Sanders appeared in Iowa City over the weekend.
There’s a new worst American ever, and it’s apparently the men and women who work in government roles. They are under attack like never before.
Milwaukee – On February 26, WUWM 89.7 – Milwaukee’s NPR will release episode one of season two of its digital first podcast product, “Swing State of the Union” (SSOTU). Like season one, season two will be hosted by WUWM’s “Lake Effect”
Milwaukee, WI – On Monday, Americans for Prosperity (AFP) hosted U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson for a conversation about his plan for budget reconciliation and the path forward on renewing President Trump’s tax cuts before they expire this year. AFP-WI activist and Milwaukee small business owner Mike Doble asked Speaker Johnson how he
This past week, I attended Governor Evers’ budget address to the Legislature in the Assembly Chambers. The media lined the outside of the room with big cameras and microphones. Cabinet Secretaries and members of the public packed the galleries above. The Legislature and the other branches of state government packed
Madison, WI – Today, Sen. Cory Tomczyk (R-Mosinee) and Rep. Scott Allen (R-Waukesha) released the “Help Not Harm Act,” a bill designed to protect minors from making life-altering, irreversible decisions that cause mental and bodily harm. “Children who struggle with gender identity deserve help, not harm,” said Rep. Allen. “There
Madison–In honor of Public Schools Week, a week-long celebration that honors public schools and highlights the importance of public education, Rep. Robyn Vining (D-Wauwatosa) issued the following statement: “Public Schools Week is a time to both celebrate our public schools, and advocate for them. “Public schools week is a time to
WISCONSIN – Today, the House of Representatives will vote on their Trump-backed budget resolution, which includes slashing Medicaid funding. Republicans are plotting to cut Medicaid by at least $880 billion and up to $2 trillion in order to give tax breaks to the ultra-wealthy and big corporations. Medicaid is an
WASHINGTON – Congressman Tony Wied recently introduced a bill to pull the plug on President Biden’s billion-dollar boondoggle. Rep. Wied introduced the Unplug the Electric Vehicle Charging Stations Programs Act to end the failed electric vehicle (EV) charging station programs from the so-called infrastructure bill that resulted in just 59 stations being
For the third straight year, student enrollment at Milwaukee Area Technical College (MATC) increased, with 2024-25 enrollment on track to grow by 6% compared to the prior year. The trend continues a period of growth following a decline during the COVID-19 pandemic. MATC primarily measures enrollment by — and receives its
Resolution with dangerous cuts to SNAP and Medicaid set to be voted on by the full Congress as early as today MADISON, Wis. – Opportunity Wisconsin Program Director Meghan Roh released the following statement on House Republicans’ budget resolution, which advanced out of the Rules Committee last night and could
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds ice anglers of the following deadlines to remove their permanent ice shanties, or those that aren’t removed daily, on inland and boundary waters. Ice shanties must be removed from state waters by the following dates: Wisconsin – Iowa boundary waters on or before Feb.
MADISON, Wis. — Today, the woman who claims she “gets the facts right” was proven dead wrong. Crawford claims Schimel is “soft on crime ” and “too extreme.” Crawford would be a terrible salesman… Unfortunately for Crawford and Democrats, Wisconsin voters know more about the product than she does. Crawford’s best sales pitch? She’s a Dangerous
Madison, WI – Marsy’s Law for Wisconsin is partnering with the Wisconsin National Guard to conduct a groundbreaking victims’ rights mapping exercise. The participants will trace the journey of a hypothetical National Guard member crime victim through their experience navigating both the military and civilian criminal justice systems — beginning with
History says otherwise. So does the age of other current governors.
Sen. Felzkowski and Badger Institute made the case for dental therapists
His massive campaign donation to Brad Schimel raises big questions.
This month, I am reminded of the strength and resilience of our Black communities, whose unwavering fight for justice has driven our state’s progress. Their efforts have made Wisconsin a hub of political movements and social progress, pushing our state forward.
If we keep letting the Legislature chip away at our rights, one day we’ll wake up and they’ll all be gone.
When we compare figures like Cannon, who is Black, and Musk, who is white, a double standard appears in how society views them as fathers.
Bernie Sanders appeared in Iowa City over the weekend.
There’s a new worst American ever, and it’s apparently the men and women who work in government roles. They are under attack like never before.
Milwaukee – On February 26, WUWM 89.7 – Milwaukee’s NPR will release episode one of season two of its digital first podcast product, “Swing State of the Union” (SSOTU). Like season one, season two will be hosted by WUWM’s “Lake Effect” producers Joy Powers and Sam Woods. This five-episode series will