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WASHINGTON – Today, Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers signed new legislative maps that aim to significantly reduce undemocratic gerrymandering in the state. The maps will now be in effect for the pivotal 2024 legislative elections. These new maps represent an opportunity for
MADISON, Wis. — In a critical step forward in the fight for fair maps, Governor Evers today signed new legislative maps into law after the Wisconsin Supreme Court declared that the GOP-drawn and heavily gerrymandered maps Wisconsin had been operating under
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today delivered remarks in the Governor’s Conference Room at the Wisconsin State Capitol regarding his decision to enact fair legislative maps for the state of Wisconsin. The governor’s address to the people of Wisconsin is available to watch here and here. Below are Gov.
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds anglers that ice shanty removal deadlines are approaching. Permanent ice shanties, or those not removed daily, must be removed from all state waters by specific dates. Although mild winter conditions
Wisconsin’s Primary is Tuesday (February 20, 2024) and voters who don’t already have a Wisconsin driver license, ID or other form of identification needed to vote may still get a Wisconsin ID from the Wisconsin Department of Transportation Division of
LA CROSSE, Wis. – In a new ad from Opportunity Wisconsin, Congressman Derrick Van Orden’s constituents are speaking out about a proposal that could slash Social Security and Medicare benefits and asking the congressman to start standing up to big
MADISON – Today, Fire Fighters Local 311 announced their endorsement of Senator Melissa Agard to be the next Dane County Executive. “Fire Fighters Local 311 is proud to endorse Senator Melissa Agard to be our next Dane County Executive,” said Mahlon
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP), announced today that applications are now being accepted for the Tribal Elder Community Food Box Program. The governor’s 2023-25 budget provided an appropriation
Inmates can still be shackled while giving birth in Wisconsin prisons.
Utilities say right of first refusal saves money but can’t prove it.
Expecting a raise? Temper your hopes, says new survey.
Last summer, Governor Tony Evers signed into law Act 20, a bill that allocated $50 million dollars to create a new literacy office, hire reading coaches and shift away from what has been known as “balanced literacy” to a “science of reading” approach.
The thing that excites me most about these medicines is that we have an opportunity to prevent the need for them in the next generation.
It’s Biden, solid record of accomplishments for America, vs. Trump, running on Trump first and America last.
Neither Trump nor Biden are inevitable. We can do better.
Unlike their predecessors of the past 78 years who stood strongly against the likes of Hitler and Stalin; these Republicans refuse to voice America’s commitment to keep free people from being trampled. They appear ready to give up America’s continued engagement with the world and turn inward instead.
There is a question begging to be addressed about the character of the people who somehow found themselves willing to do literally anything for Donald Trump.
As mayor, she’s placed a major emphasis on addressing PFAS contamination in Wausau’s drinking water.
A UW-Madison economist says Wisconsin is likely headed for a “soft landing” rather than a recession, based on trends in the state labor market. The state’s chronic labor shortage is often blamed for limiting economic growth, Prof. Steven Deller wrote
Gov. Evers Keeps Promise to Wisconsinites Undoing a Decade of Wisconsinites Living Under Among the Most Gerrymandered Maps in the United States Governor enacts fair legislative maps as previously submitted to the Wisconsin Supreme Court and recently approved by Republican-controlled
WASHINGTON – Today, Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers signed new legislative maps that aim to significantly reduce undemocratic gerrymandering in the state. The maps will now be in effect for the pivotal 2024 legislative elections. These new maps represent an opportunity for Democrats to gain ground in Wisconsin this November and the
MADISON, Wis. — In a critical step forward in the fight for fair maps, Governor Evers today signed new legislative maps into law after the Wisconsin Supreme Court declared that the GOP-drawn and heavily gerrymandered maps Wisconsin had been operating under were unconstitutional. The following are statements from Chris Walloch, executive
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today delivered remarks in the Governor’s Conference Room at the Wisconsin State Capitol regarding his decision to enact fair legislative maps for the state of Wisconsin. The governor’s address to the people of Wisconsin is available to watch here and here. Below are Gov. Evers’ remarks as prepared for delivery: Good morning. Thank you
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds anglers that ice shanty removal deadlines are approaching. Permanent ice shanties, or those not removed daily, must be removed from all state waters by specific dates. Although mild winter conditions may have hindered the ability to fish from ice shanties
Wisconsin’s Primary is Tuesday (February 20, 2024) and voters who don’t already have a Wisconsin driver license, ID or other form of identification needed to vote may still get a Wisconsin ID from the Wisconsin Department of Transportation Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV). The Wisconsin Elections Commission website explains the options
LA CROSSE, Wis. – In a new ad from Opportunity Wisconsin, Congressman Derrick Van Orden’s constituents are speaking out about a proposal that could slash Social Security and Medicare benefits and asking the congressman to start standing up to big corporations. Watch Online The ad features Joni and Andrew, who
MADISON – Today, Fire Fighters Local 311 announced their endorsement of Senator Melissa Agard to be the next Dane County Executive. “Fire Fighters Local 311 is proud to endorse Senator Melissa Agard to be our next Dane County Executive,” said Mahlon Mitchell, President of Fire Fighters Local 311. “As protectors of
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP), announced today that applications are now being accepted for the Tribal Elder Community Food Box Program. The governor’s 2023-25 budget provided an appropriation $1.5 million annually for the Tribal Elder Community Food Box
Inmates can still be shackled while giving birth in Wisconsin prisons.
Utilities say right of first refusal saves money but can’t prove it.
Expecting a raise? Temper your hopes, says new survey.
Last summer, Governor Tony Evers signed into law Act 20, a bill that allocated $50 million dollars to create a new literacy office, hire reading coaches and shift away from what has been known as “balanced literacy” to a “science of reading” approach.
The thing that excites me most about these medicines is that we have an opportunity to prevent the need for them in the next generation.
It’s Biden, solid record of accomplishments for America, vs. Trump, running on Trump first and America last.
Neither Trump nor Biden are inevitable. We can do better.
Unlike their predecessors of the past 78 years who stood strongly against the likes of Hitler and Stalin; these Republicans refuse to voice America’s commitment to keep free people from being trampled. They appear ready to give up America’s continued engagement with the world and turn inward instead.
There is a question begging to be addressed about the character of the people who somehow found themselves willing to do literally anything for Donald Trump.
As mayor, she’s placed a major emphasis on addressing PFAS contamination in Wausau’s drinking water.
A UW-Madison economist says Wisconsin is likely headed for a “soft landing” rather than a recession, based on trends in the state labor market. The state’s chronic labor shortage is often blamed for limiting economic growth, Prof. Steven Deller wrote in a recent report. He notes firms in the state
Gov. Evers Keeps Promise to Wisconsinites Undoing a Decade of Wisconsinites Living Under Among the Most Gerrymandered Maps in the United States Governor enacts fair legislative maps as previously submitted to the Wisconsin Supreme Court and recently approved by Republican-controlled Legislature with bipartisan support MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today