Voces de la Frontera: Condemns the murder of Samuel Sharpe

(Milwaukee, July 17, 2024) – Christine Neumann-Ortiz, Executive Director of Voces de la Frontera and Voces de la Frontera Action, issued the following statement today in response to the deadly police shooting of community member Samuel Sharpe yesterday in Milwaukee: “Today

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Renaissant to use $5M round to develop software platform

Software startup Renaissant will use a recently completed $5 million investment round to fund further development of its logistics platform, the Milwaukee-based company announced.  The Series A funding round was led by Green Bay’s TitletownTech — a venture capital firm

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Dave Blaska: Finally, some justice for Trump

How can you hate a political party that loves dogs and now, thanks to Saturday at Butler PA, enjoys … Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, please contact schmies@wispolitics.com for subscription options on the

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Dave Cieslewicz: Same old, same old for Dems

The Republicans are having a good convention. There is less red meat (though still plenty of it) to … 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

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Bruce Murphy: National media discovers Mayor Johnson

The national media has discovered Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson, who just four years ago was a lo… 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 platform, which

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RNC: Speaking Schedule, July 17

Please see below for a breakdown of this evening’s Republican National Convention speakers per time slot, which is reportable and attributable to a source familiar. Please note that all times are central time zone and subject to change. 6-6:30PM Rep. Brian

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Biden campaign: During RNC, local Wisconsinites highlight Trump’s Project 2025 agenda, plans to ban abortion nationwide and raise costs for families

Today, State Rep. Jodi Emerson, State Assembly candidate Amaad Rivera-Wagner, and local Wisconsin residents held press conferences in Eau Claire and Green Bay on the third day of the Republican National Convention to highlight the choice facing Wisconsinites in this election that will shape the future of America for decades to

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WisDems: Divisive Derrick Van Orden ignores call for unity

MADISON, Wis. — As the Republican Party shifts their tone to preach unity in the days following the attempted assassination of Donald Trump, Derrick Van Orden has already let the facade fall. Derrick Van Orden has continued to fling insults online and in interviews—both at Democrats and members of his own

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Voces de la Frontera: Condemns the murder of Samuel Sharpe

(Milwaukee, July 17, 2024) – Christine Neumann-Ortiz, Executive Director of Voces de la Frontera and Voces de la Frontera Action, issued the following statement today in response to the deadly police shooting of community member Samuel Sharpe yesterday in Milwaukee: “Today we grieve the senseless killing of Samuel Sharpe, a homeless

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Opportunity Wisconsin: New tool lets Wisconsinites explore how Biden Administration policies are lowering costs and supporting working families

MADISON, Wis. – The White House has released a new tool giving Wisconsinites the ability to see how policies championed by the Biden administration and Democrats in Congress are already lowering costs and providing significant savings to working families, seniors, and more. “Today, Wisconsinites are already benefiting from new economic policies that let

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Americans for Contraception: On RNC’s “Make America Strong Again Day,” Marine Veteran says GOP attacks on contraception weaken our military

MILWAUKEE, WI  – As the Republican National Convention enters Day 3, under the guise of “Make America Strong Once Again,” a Marine Gunnery Sergeant (Ret.) is calling out Republicans’ dangerous attacks on contraception rights and the potential consequences for military readiness. JoAnna Mendoza, who, among other duties, served as a sexual assault

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Rep. Scott Krug: Introducing security measures for ballot drop boxes

Madison – Today, Senator Dan Knodl (R-Germantown) and Representative Scott Krug (R-Rome) introduced legislation to enhance the security around absentee ballot drop boxes. Senator Knodl is the chair of the Senate Committee on Shared Revenue, Elections and Consumer Protection and Representative Krug is the chair of the Assembly Committee on Campaigns

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Renaissant to use $5M round to develop software platform

Software startup Renaissant will use a recently completed $5 million investment round to fund further development of its logistics platform, the Milwaukee-based company announced.  The Series A funding round was led by Green Bay’s TitletownTech — a venture capital firm created by the Green Bay Packers and Microsoft — and

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Dave Blaska: Finally, some justice for Trump

How can you hate a political party that loves dogs and now, thanks to Saturday at Butler PA, enjoys … 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 platform, which is the new home for WisPolitics

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Dave Cieslewicz: Same old, same old for Dems

The Republicans are having a good convention. There is less red meat (though still plenty of it) to … 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 platform, which is the new home for WisPolitics subscriber

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Dave Zweifel: Don’t let lies pave Trump’s way to the White House

While we need to deplore the violence, we also need to make sure that this master of deceit doesn’t … 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 platform, which is the new home for WisPolitics

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Bruce Murphy: National media discovers Mayor Johnson

The national media has discovered Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson, who just four years ago was a lo… 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 platform, which is the new home for WisPolitics subscriber products.

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RNC: Speaking Schedule, July 17

Please see below for a breakdown of this evening’s Republican National Convention speakers per time slot, which is reportable and attributable to a source familiar. Please note that all times are central time zone and subject to change. 6-6:30PM Rep. Brian Mast (FL) Rep. Nancy Mace (SC) Rep. Ronny Jackson (TX)

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