WisDems: Eric Hovde’s no good, very bad week

MADISON, Wis. — Another week, another series of bad headlines about Eric Hovde. From saying he knows Black culture because he’s been to Africa, to calling abortion bans “reasonable,” and new revelations about his family business’ shady dealings in China and how he would be

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Gov. Evers: Celebrates America’s Dairyland throughout June Dairy Month

MADISON — Gov. Evers today recapped his visits with dairy farmers, processors, producers, and local community and agricultural industry leaders celebrating June Dairy Month and America’s Dairyland across the state over the month of June. During the visits, Gov. Evers highlighted the strength of the state’s dairy industry as well… Please log in to

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John Imes: Are Wisconsin’s clean energy commitments at risk?

In a recent development, We Energies has announced plans to construct two massive new natural gas plants, potentially costing ratepayers billions of dollars. This move represents a significant backtrack on clean energy commitments and raises concerns about Wisconsin’s ability to provide more affordable energy sources in the future.

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Dave Cieslewicz: Death by cheerleader

What will it take to get Joe Biden to step aside? Probably bad polling numbers. Really bad polling numbers. Right now Biden, his family, his campaign and the leadership of the Democratic Party are all rallying around him. Whistling past the graveyard seems like a weak analogy.

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NRSC: Down-ballot Dems: DUCK AND COVER

Democrats are in chaos following Joe Biden’s catastrophic debate—as Biden refuses calls from top Democrats to drop out—and down-ballot Democrats are scrambling. Democrats like Jon Tester have spent years insisting Joe Biden is mentally competent despite clear evidence to the contrary. But now that

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Dept. of Public Instruction: July 1 general aid estimate released

MADISON — The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction today released an estimate of the general school aids each public school district will receive for the 2024-25 school year. General school aids are the largest form of state support for Wisconsin public schools, offsetting local property taxes under state-imposed revenue limits. Wisconsin statutes

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WisDems: Eric Hovde’s no good, very bad week

MADISON, Wis. — Another week, another series of bad headlines about Eric Hovde. From saying he knows Black culture because he’s been to Africa, to calling abortion bans “reasonable,” and new revelations about his family business’ shady dealings in China and how he would be a “walking conflict of interest” in the Senate, Eric Hovde

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School Nutrition Association of Wisconsin: Recognizes Rep. Scott Krug as a Legislator of the Year

Representative Scott Krug Receives Award for Leadership on Working Towards Increasing School Breakfast Funding The School Nutrition Association of Wisconsin (SNA-WI) presented state Representative Scott Krug (R-Nekoosa) with an SNA-WI 2024 Legislator of the Year award at its annual meeting in La Crosse on Tuesday, June 25.  Representative Krug was named a 2024 SNA-WI Legislator of

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Wisconsin Voices: Curing America One Laugh at a Time: A national tour pairing civic engagement and comedy kicks off in Milwaukee July 6th

[Milwaukee, June 27th, 2024] – Can we solve America’s big divides through…jokes? On July 6, at the Milwaukee School of Engineering, Diercks Hall, 1025 N Milwaukee St.,The Great American Punchline tour will bring people together to play, laugh and register to vote in a live comedy show and interactive experience. Comedians Negin

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U.S. Rep. Pocan: Slams SCOTUS’s presidential immunity decision

MADISON, WI – Today, U.S. Representative Mark Pocan (WI-02) released the following statement after the United States Supreme Court ruled that all U.S. presidents are immune to official acts: “The current Supreme Court has become a wing of the Republican Party, doing its bidding to reelect a convicted felon to the White House.

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Gov. Evers: Celebrates America’s Dairyland throughout June Dairy Month

MADISON — Gov. Evers today recapped his visits with dairy farmers, processors, producers, and local community and agricultural industry leaders celebrating June Dairy Month and America’s Dairyland across the state over the month of June. During the visits, Gov. Evers highlighted the strength of the state’s dairy industry as well… Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, click

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Cooke campaign: Raises over $600,000 during second quarter of 2024

EAU CLAIRE, Wisc. – Today, the campaign to elect Rebecca Cooke to Congress in Wisconsin’s Third District announced raising over $600,000 in the second quarter of 2024. This impressive quarter brings the campaign’s total raised to over $1,800,000 so far this cycle, as she continues to handily outpace others in the

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John Imes: Are Wisconsin’s clean energy commitments at risk?

In a recent development, We Energies has announced plans to construct two massive new natural gas plants, potentially costing ratepayers billions of dollars. This move represents a significant backtrack on clean energy commitments and raises concerns about Wisconsin’s ability to provide more affordable energy sources in the future.

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Dave Cieslewicz: Death by cheerleader

What will it take to get Joe Biden to step aside? Probably bad polling numbers. Really bad polling numbers. Right now Biden, his family, his campaign and the leadership of the Democratic Party are all rallying around him. Whistling past the graveyard seems like a weak analogy.

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NRSC: Down-ballot Dems: DUCK AND COVER

Democrats are in chaos following Joe Biden’s catastrophic debate—as Biden refuses calls from top Democrats to drop out—and down-ballot Democrats are scrambling. Democrats like Jon Tester have spent years insisting Joe Biden is mentally competent despite clear evidence to the contrary. But now that Biden’s true cognitive decline has been exposed, they’re running for

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Wisconsin’s Green Fire: Meleesa Johnson appointed to Sandhill Crane Study Committee

RHINELANDER — Meleesa Johnson, Wisconsin’s Green Fire’s Executive Director, has been selected to serve on the Legislative Council Study Committee on Sandhill Cranes beginning in July 2024. This committee is one of five study committees for 2024. The scope of this study committee’s work begins: “The study committee is directed to review and recommend options for legislatio…

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