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GREEN BAY | MADISON | MILWAUKEE | MINNEAPOLIS – Today DeWitt LLP law firm announced that the Wisconsin Court of Appeals – District IV recently affirmed the dismissal of multi-million dollar claims against DeWitt’s client, Architectural Designs, concluding the circuit court
Four Wisconsinites with disabilities have filed a federal lawsuit against the Wisconsin Elections Commission and Administrator Meagan Wolfe, arguing they interpreted the state Supreme Court’s recent absentee ballot drop box decision in a way that will disenfranchise disabled voters. The
Anyone who knows the beautiful municipalities that cover the stretch from Western Waukesha County to Eastern Dane County realizes that they are beloved for their sparkling lakes and streams. In fact, the Oconomowoc, Pewaukee, and Delafield areas are traditionally known
New mitigation measures can prevent nearly 500,000 gallons of stormwater runoff MILWAUKEE — Marquette University in partnership with the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District (MMSD) is constructing two new stormwater runoff mitigation projects under the Fresh Coast Protection Partnership program, incorporating green infrastructure.
Kaleidoscope Center part of a state-funded network of 11 behavioral health drop-in centers Wisconsin’s newest drop-in center offering support to adults experiencing mental health concerns is now open in Menomonie. Kaleidoscope Center is managed by the Wisconsin Milkweed Alliance, which
Deam U.S. Senate candidate Tom Nelson released a new digital ad charging U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson hasn’t done anything about gun-related school incidents, even though they’ve increased from 15 when he was elected in 2010 to 249 last year. Nelson’s
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) led a group of senators in sending a letter to Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler to express support for proposed rules that would increase transparency and strengthen oversight of predatory
The Office of Emergency Communications (OEC) is pleased to announce the release of the first funding opportunity under the new Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP) grant program. The Wisconsin Department of Military Affairs (DMA) is allocated $6 million annually for
Assembly Speaker Robin Vos said he won’t blame former President Trump if he loses his primary race. Trump recently called Vos and urged the longtime Republican leader to overturn Wisconsin’s 2020 presidential results after the Wisconsin Supreme Court ruling on
Washington, D.C. – Conservative challenger for Wisconsin secretary of state Jay Schroeder has committed to the 2022 Election Integrity Candidate Questionnaire and Pledge. Led by the Election Transparency Initiative and backed by a broad coalition of more than a dozen national conservative organizations,
APPLETON, Wis. – Outagamie County Executive and pro-labor populist Tom Nelson released the following statement today: “I have spent the last twenty-one months and two days doing all I can to beat Ron Johnson. He is an embarrassing, unmitigated disaster
Outagamie County Exec Tom Nelson announced today he’s suspending his U.S. Senate campaign and backing Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes for the Dem nomination to take on U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson. Nelson on Twitter said he made the decision because his
MILWAUKEE: Three top GOP guv candidates Sunday pledged to support paid family leave with Wisconsin’s 173-year-old abortion ban in effect as they avoided attacks on each other, saving their digs for Dem Gov. Tony Evers. State Rep. Tim Ramthun, R-Campbellsport,
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PAC SUPPORTING SPEAKER VOS REVEALS THEIR DESPERATION Sturtevant, WI — This past week a direct mailer paid for by Wisconsinites for Liberty Fund was distributed throughout the 63rd Assembly District accusing candidate Adam Steen of discriminating against military voters. The
MADISON –Representative Sue Conley (D-Janesville) was recommended by Assembly Minority Leader Greta Neubauer (D-Racine) to serve on Governor Evers’ Council on Domestic Abuse. The Council consists of 13 members appointed for staggered three-year terms and advises the Department of Children
On this week’s episode of “Rewind,” WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross and CBS 58’s Emilee Fannon discuss Republicans voting to remove guidance allowing clerks to fix mistakes on absentee ballot envelopes, former President Trump’s renewed call for Assembly Speaker Robin Vos to decertify the state’s 2020 election results, recent debates and more.
Very honored to be the only candidate for Secretary of State to be endorsed by Veterans for America First Organization. I am joined as an endorsed candidate Derrick Van Orden who is running for congress in the Western part of
Dem U.S. Senate candidate Sarah Godlewski launched a new TV ad today featuring video from this week’s debate in which she questioned her male rivals’ commitment to protecting reproductive rights. Godlewski’s campaign said it is a seven-figure buy running statewide
Madison – State Representative Janel Brandtjen, Chair of the Assembly Committee on Campaigns and Elections, has declared her request for the decertification of the November 2020 presidential election with the following statement: “Fair and honest elections are the cornerstone of
GREEN BAY | MADISON | MILWAUKEE | MINNEAPOLIS – Today DeWitt LLP law firm announced that the Wisconsin Court of Appeals – District IV recently affirmed the dismissal of multi-million dollar claims against DeWitt’s client, Architectural Designs, concluding the circuit court properly dismissed claims by Chula Vista Resort based on the
Four Wisconsinites with disabilities have filed a federal lawsuit against the Wisconsin Elections Commission and Administrator Meagan Wolfe, arguing they interpreted the state Supreme Court’s recent absentee ballot drop box decision in a way that will disenfranchise disabled voters. The lawsuit addresses comments Wolfe made in a July 14 press
Anyone who knows the beautiful municipalities that cover the stretch from Western Waukesha County to Eastern Dane County realizes that they are beloved for their sparkling lakes and streams. In fact, the Oconomowoc, Pewaukee, and Delafield areas are traditionally known as the “Lake Country.” The days from late Thursday, July
New mitigation measures can prevent nearly 500,000 gallons of stormwater runoff MILWAUKEE — Marquette University in partnership with the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District (MMSD) is constructing two new stormwater runoff mitigation projects under the Fresh Coast Protection Partnership program, incorporating green infrastructure. The two green infrastructure projects are Parking Lot T by
Kaleidoscope Center part of a state-funded network of 11 behavioral health drop-in centers Wisconsin’s newest drop-in center offering support to adults experiencing mental health concerns is now open in Menomonie. Kaleidoscope Center is managed by the Wisconsin Milkweed Alliance, which received a $30,000 peer recovery center grant last summer from
Deam U.S. Senate candidate Tom Nelson released a new digital ad charging U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson hasn’t done anything about gun-related school incidents, even though they’ve increased from 15 when he was elected in 2010 to 249 last year. Nelson’s campaign said the ad is running on digital platforms, but
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) led a group of senators in sending a letter to Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler to express support for proposed rules that would increase transparency and strengthen oversight of predatory activist hedge funds. The two rules advance provisions of legislation
The Office of Emergency Communications (OEC) is pleased to announce the release of the first funding opportunity under the new Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP) grant program. The Wisconsin Department of Military Affairs (DMA) is allocated $6 million annually for awarding grants under the PSAP grant program. Grant eligibility criteria,
Assembly Speaker Robin Vos said he won’t blame former President Trump if he loses his primary race. Trump recently called Vos and urged the longtime Republican leader to overturn Wisconsin’s 2020 presidential results after the Wisconsin Supreme Court ruling on absentee ballot drop boxes, a move Vos said he told
Washington, D.C. – Conservative challenger for Wisconsin secretary of state Jay Schroeder has committed to the 2022 Election Integrity Candidate Questionnaire and Pledge. Led by the Election Transparency Initiative and backed by a broad coalition of more than a dozen national conservative organizations, the first-of-its-kind pledge invites candidates to go on the record
APPLETON, Wis. – Outagamie County Executive and pro-labor populist Tom Nelson released the following statement today: “I have spent the last twenty-one months and two days doing all I can to beat Ron Johnson. He is an embarrassing, unmitigated disaster for our beloved Badger State. I am proud of the
Outagamie County Exec Tom Nelson announced today he’s suspending his U.S. Senate campaign and backing Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes for the Dem nomination to take on U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson. Nelson on Twitter said he made the decision because his campaign ran out of funds. “We ran out of money.
MILWAUKEE: Three top GOP guv candidates Sunday pledged to support paid family leave with Wisconsin’s 173-year-old abortion ban in effect as they avoided attacks on each other, saving their digs for Dem Gov. Tony Evers. State Rep. Tim Ramthun, R-Campbellsport, was the only one of the three who committed to
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PAC SUPPORTING SPEAKER VOS REVEALS THEIR DESPERATION Sturtevant, WI — This past week a direct mailer paid for by Wisconsinites for Liberty Fund was distributed throughout the 63rd Assembly District accusing candidate Adam Steen of discriminating against military voters. The mailer falsely claims,“Adam Steen’s plan prevents those serving our nation
MADISON –Representative Sue Conley (D-Janesville) was recommended by Assembly Minority Leader Greta Neubauer (D-Racine) to serve on Governor Evers’ Council on Domestic Abuse. The Council consists of 13 members appointed for staggered three-year terms and advises the Department of Children and Families (DCF) and the legislature on matters of domestic
On this week’s episode of “Rewind,” WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross and CBS 58’s Emilee Fannon discuss Republicans voting to remove guidance allowing clerks to fix mistakes on absentee ballot envelopes, former President Trump’s renewed call for Assembly Speaker Robin Vos to decertify the state’s 2020 election results, recent debates and more.
Very honored to be the only candidate for Secretary of State to be endorsed by Veterans for America First Organization. I am joined as an endorsed candidate Derrick Van Orden who is running for congress in the Western part of Wisconsin. Veterans For America First We are a non-partisan Civil
Dem U.S. Senate candidate Sarah Godlewski launched a new TV ad today featuring video from this week’s debate in which she questioned her male rivals’ commitment to protecting reproductive rights. Godlewski’s campaign said it is a seven-figure buy running statewide on a combination of broadcast, cable TV and digital platforms.
Madison – State Representative Janel Brandtjen, Chair of the Assembly Committee on Campaigns and Elections, has declared her request for the decertification of the November 2020 presidential election with the following statement: “Fair and honest elections are the cornerstone of our democracy and we know that the 2020 presidential election