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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Chairman Mike Gallagher (R-WI) released the following statement on the appointment of Representative John Moolenaar (R-MI) to lead the Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party after the Chairman’s retirement on April 19th, 2024. “Representative John Moolenaar
Madison – Representative Bob Donovan (R-Greenfield) sent a letter today to Joint Legislative Audit Committee Co-Chairs Representative Witke and Senator Wimberger requesting a formal audit of the Milwaukee Public School District (MPS). On April 2nd, voters in Milwaukee will be asked
Menomonie, Wis. – Audiences at University of Wisconsin-Stout’s Harvey Hall Theatre will soon enter the flashback of Vietnam veteran Marine Corporal Eddie Birdlace, as he relives the eve of his deployment. University Theatre students will perform the award-winning musical “Dogfight.”
Madison—March 25, 2024—Lakes at Stake Wisconsin, (LASW) a grassroots organization committed to protecting Wisconsin lakes from enhanced wakes, today praised the recent vote by the Oneida County Board of Supervisors to protect Wisconsin lakes from the damage done by wake
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) explains the steps needed to obtain an ID to show at the polls if the voter does not already have some form of ID, such as a Wisconsin driver license
MILWAUKEE — Marquette University will host “Waging Peace in Vietnam: U.S. Soldiers and Veterans who Opposed the War,” a traveling exhibition and program highlighting resistance during the Vietnam War by active-duty U.S. service members and veterans, April 1–17. The exhibition,
Green Bay, WI – Everyone has the Power to Rise. And on Wednesday, April 3, 2024, alumni, faculty, staff and community leaders have the power to transform the region through UW-Green Bay’s Day of Giving. For 24 hours, donors can directly impact
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Among Wisconsin’s major utilities, Xcel Energy has been leading the pack in the clean energy transition in part because of big contributions from wind and nuclear power. “They’re way ahead of everybody else,” RENEW Wisconsin Clean Energy Deployment Manager Michael
Madison, WI – Upon declaring her candidacy for the 78th District in the Wisconsin State Assembly, Representative Shelia Stubbs (D – Madison) released the following statement: “I am thrilled to announce my campaign for the 78th Assembly District and to
MADISON, WI (March 22, 2024) – Statement of Molly Collins, Director of Advocacy for the American Lung Association in Wisconsin, in response to Governor Evers signing AB 914, that will allow schools in Wisconsin to stock asthma medications for student use. “The
We are on track to make significant improvements in broadband access and affordability – but that progress is being put at risk by unelected bureaucrats in Washington. I hope these regulators will reconsider their overly-prescriptive approach and put families and students first.
MADISON – Today, Governor Tony Evers signed Senate Bill 333 into law as Act 200. Act 200 criminalizes sexual misconduct that substantially interferes with a pupil’s academic performance or creates an intimidating, hostile, or offensive school environment. Rep. McGuire and
My local journalism package will leverage public funds smartly and strategically, directing government aid toward communities that need it most while protecting journalistic integrity and independence.
Latest entry in a series of profiles of persevering small towns in the Badger State — and the value of civil society.
On one side are traditionally liberal, longtime residents who have supported the city with open pocketbooks for decades. On the other side is a critical mass of mostly younger political activists — presumably newer to the city — who wish to make over Madison with a vision they prefer.
WISRED – a well-respected local elections initiative founded by the Republican Party of Waukesha County, designed to help vet and promote conservative candidates in school board, court, municipal, and county board races in southwestern Wisconsin. WISRED – a dirty word in liberal circles.
Retiring Wisconsin GOP U.S. Rep. Mike Gallagher, disaffected Wisconsin Republicans, including supporters of Nikki Haley and western Wisconsin Obama to Trump Republicans, should heed Cheney: “Trump abused his supporters’ trust.” Trump always runs on Trump first and America last.
The last time Biden and Trump battled it we ended up with Trump supporters attempting to overthrow the election. What do you think will happen a second time around?
In sworn testimony before Congress, a former Trump henchman says the senator from Wisconsin was “our guy in the Senate.”
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Chairman Mike Gallagher (R-WI) released the following statement on the appointment of Representative John Moolenaar (R-MI) to lead the Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party after the Chairman’s retirement on April 19th, 2024. “Representative John Moolenaar will be an incredible leader of the Select Committee. John
Madison – Representative Bob Donovan (R-Greenfield) sent a letter today to Joint Legislative Audit Committee Co-Chairs Representative Witke and Senator Wimberger requesting a formal audit of the Milwaukee Public School District (MPS). On April 2nd, voters in Milwaukee will be asked to increase revenue limits to generate $252 million in funding
Menomonie, Wis. – Audiences at University of Wisconsin-Stout’s Harvey Hall Theatre will soon enter the flashback of Vietnam veteran Marine Corporal Eddie Birdlace, as he relives the eve of his deployment. University Theatre students will perform the award-winning musical “Dogfight.” Set in San Fransisco on Nov. 21, 1963, Birdlace and
Madison—March 25, 2024—Lakes at Stake Wisconsin, (LASW) a grassroots organization committed to protecting Wisconsin lakes from enhanced wakes, today praised the recent vote by the Oneida County Board of Supervisors to protect Wisconsin lakes from the damage done by wake boats. Oneida County, the largest jurisdiction in the state to
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) explains the steps needed to obtain an ID to show at the polls if the voter does not already have some form of ID, such as a Wisconsin driver license or ID. There is no separate “voter ID” and a
MILWAUKEE — Marquette University will host “Waging Peace in Vietnam: U.S. Soldiers and Veterans who Opposed the War,” a traveling exhibition and program highlighting resistance during the Vietnam War by active-duty U.S. service members and veterans, April 1–17. The exhibition, which will feature “Dissent and Resistance Within the Military” on
Green Bay, WI – Everyone has the Power to Rise. And on Wednesday, April 3, 2024, alumni, faculty, staff and community leaders have the power to transform the region through UW-Green Bay’s Day of Giving. For 24 hours, donors can directly impact the more than 10,000 current students and thousands of future
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Among Wisconsin’s major utilities, Xcel Energy has been leading the pack in the clean energy transition in part because of big contributions from wind and nuclear power. “They’re way ahead of everybody else,” RENEW Wisconsin Clean Energy Deployment Manager Michael Vickerman said in a recent interview. He referenced the latest
Madison, WI – Upon declaring her candidacy for the 78th District in the Wisconsin State Assembly, Representative Shelia Stubbs (D – Madison) released the following statement: “I am thrilled to announce my campaign for the 78th Assembly District and to continue serving the people of our great state of Wisconsin
MADISON, WI (March 22, 2024) – Statement of Molly Collins, Director of Advocacy for the American Lung Association in Wisconsin, in response to Governor Evers signing AB 914, that will allow schools in Wisconsin to stock asthma medications for student use. “The American Lung Association thanks Representative Snyder and Senator James for
We are on track to make significant improvements in broadband access and affordability – but that progress is being put at risk by unelected bureaucrats in Washington. I hope these regulators will reconsider their overly-prescriptive approach and put families and students first.
MADISON – Today, Governor Tony Evers signed Senate Bill 333 into law as Act 200. Act 200 criminalizes sexual misconduct that substantially interferes with a pupil’s academic performance or creates an intimidating, hostile, or offensive school environment. Rep. McGuire and Rep. Ohnstad introduced this bill with Rep. Spiros (R-Altoona) and
My local journalism package will leverage public funds smartly and strategically, directing government aid toward communities that need it most while protecting journalistic integrity and independence.
Latest entry in a series of profiles of persevering small towns in the Badger State — and the value of civil society.
On one side are traditionally liberal, longtime residents who have supported the city with open pocketbooks for decades. On the other side is a critical mass of mostly younger political activists — presumably newer to the city — who wish to make over Madison with a vision they prefer.
WISRED – a well-respected local elections initiative founded by the Republican Party of Waukesha County, designed to help vet and promote conservative candidates in school board, court, municipal, and county board races in southwestern Wisconsin. WISRED – a dirty word in liberal circles.
Retiring Wisconsin GOP U.S. Rep. Mike Gallagher, disaffected Wisconsin Republicans, including supporters of Nikki Haley and western Wisconsin Obama to Trump Republicans, should heed Cheney: “Trump abused his supporters’ trust.” Trump always runs on Trump first and America last.
The last time Biden and Trump battled it we ended up with Trump supporters attempting to overthrow the election. What do you think will happen a second time around?
In sworn testimony before Congress, a former Trump henchman says the senator from Wisconsin was “our guy in the Senate.”