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Just two of 132 members come from working class backgrounds, report finds.
With the upcoming elections this year, I respectfully request that you look at the candidates on your ballot and ask the simple question; did they vote yes or no to fund Child Care Counts? A “no” means they do not value early childhood education and the development of children at their most critical stage.
Evers’ veto of SB 517 is a missed opportunity to support law enforcement. It is also a missed opportunity to prevent political harassment of any citizen that the justice system has determined is not guilty of a crime.
Madison isn’t two cities. It’s one wonderful, complicated, diverse city where more than 268,000 people who come from all walks of life experience a whole array of challenges and opportunities and hold a very wide variety of opinions.
While Biden faced organized opposition in the Democratic primary, Trump did not. Yet, Biden got more votes and a higher percentage of the total.
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers announced today that he is seeking applicants for the Waukesha County Circuit Court – Branch 4. The appointment will fill a vacancy being created by Judge Lloyd V. Carter’s resignation, effective July 1, 2024. The new judge
The appeals court reduced the size of the bond that Trump had to provide to the court in the phony New York property valuation case.
Madison, WI – This coming week marks a significant milestone in the advancement of victims’ rights in the Badger State – the fourth anniversary of the enactment of the crime victims’ rights constitutional amendment known as Marsy’s Law. The amendment was overwhelmingly
Fiscal conservatives are winning in — of all places — the state of Washington.
MADISON, Wis. – The 19th report from the federal court-appointed monitor for Lincoln Hills School/Copper Lake School (LHS/CLS) was filed today, noting continued improvements at the juvenile facility. The Wisconsin Department of Corrections (DOC) is now in substantial compliance with 43
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers announced today that he is seeking applicants for the Ozaukee County Circuit Court – Branch 1. The appointment will fill a vacancy being created by Judge Paul V. Malloy’s retirement, effective June 30, 2024. The new judge
Milwaukee, WI—The Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Coalition of Wisconsin is thrilled to announce that Governor Tony Evers signed Assembly Bill 232 / Senate Bill 240 into law on April 4, 2024. This landmark legislation marks a significant victory
Contact: Madeleine Buchholz-Kneeland920-639-9038, info@kristinforwisconsin.com Raises More Than $125,000 Over 3,100 Donations $35 Average Donation (Green Bay, WI) – Dr. Kristin Lyerly announced today that her campaign for Congress received over 3,100 donations and raised more than $125,000 in the first 24 hours of
STEVENS POINT, Wisc., April 5, 2024 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Wisconsin State Director Julie Lassa today announced that USDA is investing $2.2 million towards 23 renewable energy projects in Wisconsin to lower energy costs, generate new income and create
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the city of Oconomowoc is an applicant for funding through the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program to improve its public drinking water system. The project includes the replacement of
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MADISON, Wis. — The Wisconsin Army National Guard hosted its first Women’s Symposium on March 29 — an event aimed at reinforcing the organization’s commitment to gender equality and empowering leaders, women and allies to advocate for one another. Held
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MADISON – The Public Service Commission of Wisconsin (PSC) is now accepting grant applications for the Digital Connectivity and Navigators Program. This program aims to improve internet connectivity in the state by providing access to devices, technology, and digital navigators. Under
Yesterday the Governor signed SB 668, which directs the Department of Financial Institutions (DFI) to find the best ABLE account option for Wisconsin residents, either by joining a collaboration of states operating a ABLE program or establishing a Wisconsin program.
Just two of 132 members come from working class backgrounds, report finds.
With the upcoming elections this year, I respectfully request that you look at the candidates on your ballot and ask the simple question; did they vote yes or no to fund Child Care Counts? A “no” means they do not value early childhood education and the development of children at their most critical stage.
Evers’ veto of SB 517 is a missed opportunity to support law enforcement. It is also a missed opportunity to prevent political harassment of any citizen that the justice system has determined is not guilty of a crime.
Madison isn’t two cities. It’s one wonderful, complicated, diverse city where more than 268,000 people who come from all walks of life experience a whole array of challenges and opportunities and hold a very wide variety of opinions.
While Biden faced organized opposition in the Democratic primary, Trump did not. Yet, Biden got more votes and a higher percentage of the total.
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers announced today that he is seeking applicants for the Waukesha County Circuit Court – Branch 4. The appointment will fill a vacancy being created by Judge Lloyd V. Carter’s resignation, effective July 1, 2024. The new judge will complete a term ending July 31, 2025. To apply,
The appeals court reduced the size of the bond that Trump had to provide to the court in the phony New York property valuation case.
Madison, WI – This coming week marks a significant milestone in the advancement of victims’ rights in the Badger State – the fourth anniversary of the enactment of the crime victims’ rights constitutional amendment known as Marsy’s Law. The amendment was overwhelmingly approved during the April 7, 2020 spring election with 75
Fiscal conservatives are winning in — of all places — the state of Washington.
MADISON, Wis. – The 19th report from the federal court-appointed monitor for Lincoln Hills School/Copper Lake School (LHS/CLS) was filed today, noting continued improvements at the juvenile facility. The Wisconsin Department of Corrections (DOC) is now in substantial compliance with 43 (or 86%) of the 50 provisions identified in the consent
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers announced today that he is seeking applicants for the Ozaukee County Circuit Court – Branch 1. The appointment will fill a vacancy being created by Judge Paul V. Malloy’s retirement, effective June 30, 2024. The new judge will complete a term ending July 31, 2025. To apply,
Milwaukee, WI—The Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Coalition of Wisconsin is thrilled to announce that Governor Tony Evers signed Assembly Bill 232 / Senate Bill 240 into law on April 4, 2024. This landmark legislation marks a significant victory in ongoing efforts to uplift the visibility of the Hmong
Contact: Madeleine Buchholz-Kneeland920-639-9038, info@kristinforwisconsin.com Raises More Than $125,000 Over 3,100 Donations $35 Average Donation (Green Bay, WI) – Dr. Kristin Lyerly announced today that her campaign for Congress received over 3,100 donations and raised more than $125,000 in the first 24 hours of her launch for Wisconsin’s 8th District open-seat race. The campaig…
STEVENS POINT, Wisc., April 5, 2024 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Wisconsin State Director Julie Lassa today announced that USDA is investing $2.2 million towards 23 renewable energy projects in Wisconsin to lower energy costs, generate new income and create jobs for U.S. farmers, agricultural producers and rural small businesses.
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the city of Oconomowoc is an applicant for funding through the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program to improve its public drinking water system. The project includes the replacement of water mains on Concord Road and lead service lines in
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MADISON, Wis. — The Wisconsin Army National Guard hosted its first Women’s Symposium on March 29 — an event aimed at reinforcing the organization’s commitment to gender equality and empowering leaders, women and allies to advocate for one another. Held in the Mitby Theater at Madison College, over 150 military
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MADISON – The Public Service Commission of Wisconsin (PSC) is now accepting grant applications for the Digital Connectivity and Navigators Program. This program aims to improve internet connectivity in the state by providing access to devices, technology, and digital navigators. Under the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA), the U.S. Department of
Yesterday the Governor signed SB 668, which directs the Department of Financial Institutions (DFI) to find the best ABLE account option for Wisconsin residents, either by joining a collaboration of states operating a ABLE program or establishing a Wisconsin program. “This new law will finally move Wisconsin forward,” said Beth