Rep. Madison, Sen. Spreitzer, Sen. Habush Sinykin: Transformational Green Amendment will protect Wisconsin’s environment for all current and future generations

MADISON – Today, Representative Darrin Madison (D-Milwaukee), Senator Mark Spreitzer (D-Beloit), and Senator Jodi Habush Sinykin (D-Whitefish Bay) celebrated Wisconsin’s natural environment by proposing a Green Amendment to Wisconsin’s State Constitution.  The amendment includes a declaration that: “The people, including

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Talking Trade tariffs discussion at Carroll University, Part 3

Talking Trade hosts Sandi Siegel and Ken Wasylik join Carroll University Business School Dean Tim Sullivan and Prof. Alexandra Sielaff to discuss the tariff plans of the Trump Administration, the third of four segments recorded live at Carroll University, Shattuck Recital Hall, March 20, 2025.

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Dept. of Natural Resources: Launches the Wisconsin Fishing Finder

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the launch of their new Wisconsin Fishing Finder, a comprehensive online fishing resource for anglers. There are lots of great places to fish in Wisconsin, including over 15,000 inland lakes, 42,000 miles of perennial streams and

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Portrait of Dave Cieslewicz

Dave Cieslewicz: Tax reform: simplify

The current system breeds contempt and the perception — if not the reality — of unfairness, simply because it’s so opaque. Simplicity has rewards that far outweigh any benefit from any tax loophole designed to engineer some sort of social or economic behavior.

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Gregory Humphrey: Violence must have NO place in our politics

Whatever combination of elements has placed our nation in the throes of political violence, one thing is strikingly clear. This violence must be denounced in the strongest way possible. The legal process must be relentless in applying punishment for those who use violence against politicians or their families.

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Minocqua Brewing Company: The Wisconsin Resistance Coalition initiates statewide call for Governor Evers to reject Trump’s attempt to federalize Wisconsin National Guard

Minocqua, WI — In response to former President Donald Trump’s declared intent to invoke the Insurrection Act on April 20, citizen activists of 50501 with support from a resistance coalition including the Minocqua Brewing Company SuperPAC, is requesting that Governor Tony Evers stand firm in defense of civil liberties and

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U.S. Sen. Johnson: And Grassley demand records from DOJ IG on J6 confidential human sources

WASHINGTON – On Monday, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), Chairman of the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations (PSI), and U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, sent a letter to Department of Justice (DOJ) Inspector General (IG) Michael Horowitz highlighting the IG’s failure to respond to the senators’ previous requests about … Please

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Rep. Madison, Sen. Spreitzer, Sen. Habush Sinykin: Transformational Green Amendment will protect Wisconsin’s environment for all current and future generations

MADISON – Today, Representative Darrin Madison (D-Milwaukee), Senator Mark Spreitzer (D-Beloit), and Senator Jodi Habush Sinykin (D-Whitefish Bay) celebrated Wisconsin’s natural environment by proposing a Green Amendment to Wisconsin’s State Constitution.  The amendment includes a declaration that: “The people, including future generations, have the right to a clean, safe, and

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Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority: Application period open for affordable housing development programs through WHEDA

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority (WHEDA) announced today the opening of applications for the latest round of funding from the Infrastructure Access, Restore Main Street, and Vacancy-to-Vitality competitive loan programs. All three programs were developed from the historic state funding signed into law by Gov.

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Talking Trade tariffs discussion at Carroll University, Part 3

Talking Trade hosts Sandi Siegel and Ken Wasylik join Carroll University Business School Dean Tim Sullivan and Prof. Alexandra Sielaff to discuss the tariff plans of the Trump Administration, the third of four segments recorded live at Carroll University, Shattuck Recital Hall, March 20, 2025.

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NFIB urging Congress to make small business tax deduction permanent

NFIB Wisconsin State Director Bill Smith warns that letting a 20% tax deduction for small businesses expire would be “devastating” for the economy.  The National Federation of Independent Business yesterday issued a report highlighting the impact of the small business tax deduction, established by the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act

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WED News Summary: Judge rules UW-Madison student can’t be deported for now; the changes in Madison if state employees worked remotely

TOP STORIES Judge Conley: UW-Madison int’l student can’t be deported for nowKrish Isserdasani of India is just weeks away from earning a bachelor’s degree in computer engineering … His student visa was unexpectedly terminated this month. Federal authorities demanded he leave the country by May 2, eight days before his

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Dept. of Natural Resources: Launches the Wisconsin Fishing Finder

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the launch of their new Wisconsin Fishing Finder, a comprehensive online fishing resource for anglers. There are lots of great places to fish in Wisconsin, including over 15,000 inland lakes, 42,000 miles of perennial streams and rivers, 1,000 miles of Great Lakes shoreline a… Please log

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Portrait of Dave Cieslewicz

Dave Cieslewicz: Tax reform: simplify

The current system breeds contempt and the perception — if not the reality — of unfairness, simply because it’s so opaque. Simplicity has rewards that far outweigh any benefit from any tax loophole designed to engineer some sort of social or economic behavior.

Read More »

Gregory Humphrey: Violence must have NO place in our politics

Whatever combination of elements has placed our nation in the throes of political violence, one thing is strikingly clear. This violence must be denounced in the strongest way possible. The legal process must be relentless in applying punishment for those who use violence against politicians or their families.

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