Dept. of Justice: Launches Missing Child Alert

MADISON, Wis. – Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul today announced the new Missing Child Alert, that broadens options for alerting the public to missing children.  2023 Wisconsin Act 272, authored by state Senator LaTonya Johnson, state Senator Jesse James, Assemblywoman Shelia Stubbs

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Rewind: Your Week in Review for Aug. 16

On this week’s episode of WisconsinEye’s “Rewind,” WisPolitics’s JR Ross and CBS 58’s Emilee Fannon discuss Tuesday’s primary results, presidential campaign visits to Milwaukee, the upcoming Democratic National Convention in Chicago and more.

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DNC: Biden-Harris administration takes historic action to make life saving medication more affordable for Wisconsinites— thanks to vice President Harris’ tiebreaking vote to pass the Inflation Reduction Act

Yesterday, the Biden-Harris administration announced the new prices for ten life-saving drugs, saving Medicare Part D beneficiaries between 40%-80% on prescription drug costs. In response, DNC Spokesperson Addy Toevs issued the following statement: “Yesterday, the Biden-Harris administration announced another win

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Opportunity Wisconsin: Inflation Reduction Act’s success shows the importance of holding corporations accountable and building an economy that supports working families

Additional action to tackle corporate price gouging and support working families will grow our economy and create new opportunities MADISON, Wis. – Two years after the Inflation Reduction Act was signed into law, it continues to deliver significant cost savings for many Wisconsin families, while creating new jobs and growing

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UW-Madison: Thompson named vice chancellor for university relations

MADISON — Craig Thompson, a government affairs professional with more than 30 years of experience across local, county, state and federal levels, has been appointed vice chancellor for university relations at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. Thompson, who has served as secretary of the Wisconsin Department of Transportation since 2019, will

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Americans for Prosperity: On anniversary of Inflation Reduction Act, does Tammy Baldwin stand by her vote?

Madison, WI – On today’s anniversary of the so-called Inflation Reduction Act, Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin (AFP-WI) is reminding Wisconsinites that the historic inflation they’ve experienced in recent years is a product of the failed leadership of senators like Tammy Baldwin.  Inflation has been unusually high since the Biden-Harris administration took office due to… Please

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Dept. of Justice: Launches Missing Child Alert

MADISON, Wis. – Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul today announced the new Missing Child Alert, that broadens options for alerting the public to missing children.  2023 Wisconsin Act 272, authored by state Senator LaTonya Johnson, state Senator Jesse James, Assemblywoman Shelia Stubbs and Assemblyman John Spiros, expands Wisconsin’s alerts to include the

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Milwaukee County Transit System: Recommends pausing CONNECT 2 Bus Rapid Transit Project due to ongoing fiscal challenges

MILWAUKEE (August 16, 2024) — Milwaukee County Transit System (MCTS) is recommending to the Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors to pause the CONNECT 2 Bus Rapid Transit project due to a current lack of funding and ongoing fiscal challenges. The recommendation will be considered by the County Board’s Transportation and Transit Committee

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Rewind: Your Week in Review for Aug. 16

On this week’s episode of WisconsinEye’s “Rewind,” WisPolitics’s JR Ross and CBS 58’s Emilee Fannon discuss Tuesday’s primary results, presidential campaign visits to Milwaukee, the upcoming Democratic National Convention in Chicago and more.

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DNC: Biden-Harris administration takes historic action to make life saving medication more affordable for Wisconsinites— thanks to vice President Harris’ tiebreaking vote to pass the Inflation Reduction Act

Yesterday, the Biden-Harris administration announced the new prices for ten life-saving drugs, saving Medicare Part D beneficiaries between 40%-80% on prescription drug costs. In response, DNC Spokesperson Addy Toevs issued the following statement: “Yesterday, the Biden-Harris administration announced another win for seniors and Americans with disabilities struggling with the cost

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WisDems: On the two-year anniversary of the Inflation Reduction Act

MADISON, Wis. — On the second anniversary of President Biden signing the Inflation Reduction Act into law, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler released the following statement: “Four years ago, President Biden and Vice President Harris ran on a platform to invest in the American middle class, take on the threat of climate

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Building Back Together: Two years later, the Inflation Reduction Act continues to deliver for Wisconsinites

Biden-Harris Administration is working to implement the largest-ever investment in climate change mitigation, creating a fairer tax system, cutting costs for Wisconsin’s working families Washington, D.C. — Today, Building Back Together Executive Director Mayra Macías released the following statement marking the two-year anniversary of President Biden signing the Inflation Reduction Act into law. 

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