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Bill provides stipend to cover education and training expenses currently borne by volunteers MADISON, WI… Legislation supporting our local volunteer fire fighters by providing a stipend to cover their education and training expenses unanimously passed an Assembly committee today. State
On Saturday, May 31st, at 9:30am, Wisconsinites from around the state will gather at the State Capitol, State Street Side, for a rally and die-in demonstration to demand: Governor Evers: Veto any budget that doesn’t include Medicaid expansion! No New
MILWAUKEE – Astronomers from teams around the world – including UWM scientists – have made a startling discovery about a new type of cosmic phenomenon. The mystery object emits pulses of radio waves and X-rays. It’s the first time an
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is seeking qualified stakeholder applicants to serve on the Beaver Management Plan Committee (BMPC). Applications will be accepted until June 20. The DNR invites organizations with an interest in beaver management to visit the Beaver Management Plan webpage to learn
Racine, WI – State Representative Angelina Cruz (D–Racine) is proud to announce the upcoming unveiling of THE PASSIONS PROJECT | Racial & Social Justice (RSJ) Racine, a portrait gallery celebrating the voices and experiences of forty public school students from the Racine Unified School District. The
New ad campaign calls out Rep. Van Orden for his vote to repeal clean energy investments Today, Protect Our Jobs, a new campaign defending clean energy workers and local economies across the country, launched a new television and digital ad
State Park Admissions, Fishing Licenses And Trail Passes Waived MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) invites the public to head outdoors for the 13th annual Free Fun Weekend happening June 7-8, 2025. State Park admission fees, fishing
TOP STORIES Ron Johnson leads Senate Republican opposition to Trump’s signature budget bill… [“big beautiful bill] would substantially rewrite tax code by expanding tax cuts on high earners, ending tax on tips and overtime and ending tax subsidies for clean
Necedah-based camping company supports project with real-world application Menomonie, Wis. – Summer is approaching, and that means vacation time, with many Americans opting to camp in the great outdoors. And while camping offers a sense of freedom in nature, it
The News: The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL), in partnership with the Archbridge Institute, released a new report titled, “Reforming Childcare in Wisconsin: Reducing Regulatory Burdens to Expand Access.” The report reveals Wisconsin’s ranking as the 10th most restrictive state for
We need you to listen to the shifting opinions of the American people, including your Wisconsin constituents, who the AP/NORC poll shows want you to do just that.
In Wisconsin and neighboring states, only 16 percent of violent crimes result in arrest.
Grassroots Republicans are still embracing rigid views on abortion, despite a barrage of headlines detailing the deaths and suffering of women under similar bans.
So Make America Healthy Again finally found its way to Madison this month when lawmakers gave a pair of Republican-sponsored bills each a hearing, and while groups such as Wisconsin United for Freedom were ecstatic, and rightly so, some libertarian-ish types were reaching for their Tums.
We must protect Medicaid for the millions who rely on it. Tell Congress not to endanger the health of our country.
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By moving the United States another step toward the wealth-dominated oligarchy that FDR warned against, Tiffany and his fellow Republicans made American less equal, less free and more vulnerable to “the most ancient of mankind’s enemies.”
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I have always believed the Trump administration contained a troubling undercurrent of racism. The question is how we confront this injustice moving forward.
Bill provides stipend to cover education and training expenses currently borne by volunteers MADISON, WI… Legislation supporting our local volunteer fire fighters by providing a stipend to cover their education and training expenses unanimously passed an Assembly committee today. State Sen. André Jacque (R-New Franken), co-author of the bill, said departments
On Saturday, May 31st, at 9:30am, Wisconsinites from around the state will gather at the State Capitol, State Street Side, for a rally and die-in demonstration to demand: Governor Evers: Veto any budget that doesn’t include Medicaid expansion! No New Eligibility Requirements & Guarantee Continued Eligibility Fight for State-level Single
MILWAUKEE – Astronomers from teams around the world – including UWM scientists – have made a startling discovery about a new type of cosmic phenomenon. The mystery object emits pulses of radio waves and X-rays. It’s the first time an object in this recently discovered class has been detected in
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is seeking qualified stakeholder applicants to serve on the Beaver Management Plan Committee (BMPC). Applications will be accepted until June 20. The DNR invites organizations with an interest in beaver management to visit the Beaver Management Plan webpage to learn about the requi… Please log in to access subscriber content.
Racine, WI – State Representative Angelina Cruz (D–Racine) is proud to announce the upcoming unveiling of THE PASSIONS PROJECT | Racial & Social Justice (RSJ) Racine, a portrait gallery celebrating the voices and experiences of forty public school students from the Racine Unified School District. The Gallery Event will take place Saturday, May 31, from 3pm–6p… Please
New ad campaign calls out Rep. Van Orden for his vote to repeal clean energy investments Today, Protect Our Jobs, a new campaign defending clean energy workers and local economies across the country, launched a new television and digital ad condemning Rep. Derrick Van Orden for voting to kill 1,850
State Park Admissions, Fishing Licenses And Trail Passes Waived MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) invites the public to head outdoors for the 13th annual Free Fun Weekend happening June 7-8, 2025. State Park admission fees, fishing licenses and trail passes are waived for all visitors. With
TOP STORIES Ron Johnson leads Senate Republican opposition to Trump’s signature budget bill… [“big beautiful bill] would substantially rewrite tax code by expanding tax cuts on high earners, ending tax on tips and overtime and ending tax subsidies for clean energy. … funds a wall across the U.S. border, expands
Necedah-based camping company supports project with real-world application Menomonie, Wis. – Summer is approaching, and that means vacation time, with many Americans opting to camp in the great outdoors. And while camping offers a sense of freedom in nature, it often includes adapting to limited living quarters, including learning how
The News: The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL), in partnership with the Archbridge Institute, released a new report titled, “Reforming Childcare in Wisconsin: Reducing Regulatory Burdens to Expand Access.” The report reveals Wisconsin’s ranking as the 10th most restrictive state for childcare regulations, even lagging states like California, Illinois, and Michigan.
We need you to listen to the shifting opinions of the American people, including your Wisconsin constituents, who the AP/NORC poll shows want you to do just that.
In Wisconsin and neighboring states, only 16 percent of violent crimes result in arrest.
Grassroots Republicans are still embracing rigid views on abortion, despite a barrage of headlines detailing the deaths and suffering of women under similar bans.
So Make America Healthy Again finally found its way to Madison this month when lawmakers gave a pair of Republican-sponsored bills each a hearing, and while groups such as Wisconsin United for Freedom were ecstatic, and rightly so, some libertarian-ish types were reaching for their Tums.
We must protect Medicaid for the millions who rely on it. Tell Congress not to endanger the health of our country.
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By moving the United States another step toward the wealth-dominated oligarchy that FDR warned against, Tiffany and his fellow Republicans made American less equal, less free and more vulnerable to “the most ancient of mankind’s enemies.”
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I have always believed the Trump administration contained a troubling undercurrent of racism. The question is how we confront this injustice moving forward.