Sen. Carpenter: Republicans refuse to work across the aisle

(MADISON)—Today, Senator Tim Carpenter issued the following statement on the Republican legislator’s partisan refusal to work across the aisle with their colleagues in the legislature and the governor: “The Do-Nothing Republican Legislature has deliberately refused to work with Governor Evers

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John Gard: The anthem still matters to some of us

The column below reflects the views of the author, and these opinions are neither endorsed nor supported by WisOpinion.com. “The present is not on speaking terms with the past.” author Michael Lewis in the book “Coach”. Twenty years ago, I

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PSC hearing

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Jacobsen ad slams Vos over COVID-19, legislative inaction

Dem Joel Jacobsen, who’s challenging Assembly Speaker Robin Vos, R-Rochester,  is up with a TV ad that slams Vos for the “Legislature he leads” not working in 180 days. The spot also says he “hasn’t lifted a finger for struggling families” but secured federal grant money for his business while others

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Haribo to build Wisconsin campus ‘as soon as possible’

Haribo of America will begin construction later this year on its gummi production campus in Pleasant Prairie. Construction on the 136.8-acre facility along I-94 is going to begin “as soon as possible” in 2020, according to Haribo’s release. It’s the largest project in the company’s 100-year history. “HARIBO is the

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Sen. Carpenter: Republicans refuse to work across the aisle

(MADISON)—Today, Senator Tim Carpenter issued the following statement on the Republican legislator’s partisan refusal to work across the aisle with their colleagues in the legislature and the governor: “The Do-Nothing Republican Legislature has deliberately refused to work with Governor Evers since even before he took office. In the winter of

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John Gard: The anthem still matters to some of us

The column below reflects the views of the author, and these opinions are neither endorsed nor supported by WisOpinion.com. “The present is not on speaking terms with the past.” author Michael Lewis in the book “Coach”. Twenty years ago, I agreed to author state legislation to renovate Lambeau Field allowing

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Wisconsin farmers needed federal aid to combat COVID impact

Wisconsin’s farm groups agree that more than $850 million in federal aid was needed to absorb the shock of COVID-19 in the ag sector, but trade and market changes for the long-term success of the industry are also critical. When COVID-19 hit Wisconsin, it shut down schools, restaurants and hotels,

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Biden on ‘UpFront’ says he’s taking nothing for granted in election

Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden said he would take nothing for granted in the election, while President Trump rolled into Wisconsin for another large, outdoor rally in Waukesha Saturday night. “UpFront” host Adrienne Pedersen asked Biden how confident he is about winning Wisconsin’s 10 electoral votes. “I never take anything

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Nelson campaign: Outagamie County executive announces candidacy for U.S. Senate against Ron Johnson with “Never Too Early” ad

Contact: Irene Lin, Nelson for Wisconsin irene@nelsonforwi.com 410-241-7264 Supreme Court Vote Shows Urgency to Hold Johnson Accountable NOW Appleton, WI — Today, Outagamie County Executive Tom Nelson announced his candidacy for the U.S. Senate to replace Ron Johnson in 2022. Nelson is launching his campaign before the election because of

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PSC hearing

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Trump to be in Waukesha Saturday, West Salem Monday

President Trump has two campaign stops planned for Wisconsin in the final stretch of the election. Trump will be in Waukesha on Saturday and in West Salem Tuesday. Saturday’s rally is set for 7 p.m. at Stein Aircraft Services in Waukesha. Tuesday’s rally is to begin at 4 p.m. at

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“Talking Trade” discusses human rights impact on trade

In this episode of “Talking Trade,” hosts Prof. Ian Coxhead and M.E. Dey & Co. President Sandi Siegel discuss how human rights charges in East Asia impact trade…. Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, please contact schmies@wispolitics.com for subscription options on the WisPolitics-State Affairs

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