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Number of those identifying as two or more races more than doubles; ‘At the grassroots level, people care less and less about race.’
Use the state’s $4 billion surplus to supplant debt on public building projects. Instead of borrowing $4 billion to pay for roads and buildings, pay in cash.
Hanging over balconies and leaning against marble pillars, teens held up handmade signs that said; “Enough!” “You write your policies on a carpet of our dead bodies,” and “Graduations not funerals.”
Although he’s going to be doing a podcast now, and WISN 1130 has a strong farm team, Mark Belling leaving live radio feels like the end of an era. He is irreplaceable. Wisconsin would look much different if he had never picked up a mic.
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The following was sent to the office of Governor Tony Evers and the Wisconsin State Legislature today. ==== Governor Tony Evers, Wisconsin Early Childhood Action Needed (WECAN), along with the following organizations and the attached 709 petition signers (petition 12/06/2024-12/22/2024) request that
Audio File to Radio Address. MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with First Lady Kathy Evers, delivered his weekly radio address encouraging Wisconsinites to take care of their mental, emotional, and physical health this holiday season, highlighting the importance of
Madison Police Chief Shon Barnes says the guns brought to school by a 15-year-old school shooter in Madison last week were bought legally, but the chief wouldn’t reveal who bought them. Also on the program, Attorney General Josh Kaul says he’ll continue his push for lawmakers to fully fund the Department of Justice’s Office of School Safety in the next state budget.
Assembly Republicans receive committee assignments for the upcoming Legislative Session [Madison, WI] – State Representative Calvin Callahan (R-Tomahawk) released the following statement after receiving the 2025 – ‘26 State Assembly committee assignments from Republican leadership: “I am looking forward to, once again, serving
Gov. Tony Evers announced today he appointed Karen Hyun, the chief of staff of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, as DNR secretary, filling a position that has been vacant for more than a year. Evers praised Hyun’s “extensive science
TOWN OF LAFAYETTE, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) is conducting an officer involved death investigation in the Town of Lafayette, Chippewa County, Wis. that occurred on the evening of Saturday, December 21,
USPIE Founder and President Sheri Few: ‘The short-term solution here is to make the offending officials stop abusing their power. The long-term solution is to promote homeschooling and private education and to get rid of the U.S. Department of Education,
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds anglers that they will be able to target any of Wisconsin’s inland trout species using artificial lures only starting Jan. 4, 2025, through May 2, 2025, on designated early season
Press Release – WWA Statement on Karen Hyun as WI DNR SecretaryDownload… 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
Despite political differences, Wisconsinites share the same goals, dreams, and aspirations. DELAFIELD, WI – Can rural Trump and Milwaukee Harris supporters have a civil conversation on the issues? One week after the 2024 residential election, we tried to answer that question.
Brown Deer, WI – Secretary of State Sarah Godlewski, Chair of the Board of Commissioners of Public Lands (BCPL), proudly announced a historic $70 million distribution from the Common School Fund to Wisconsin public schools during a press conference held at
Northeast Wisconsin Lawmaker announces Committee assignments for 2025-27 session MADISON…1st District State Sen. André Jacque today announced that he will serve as Chairman of the Senate Committee on Natural Resources, Veterans and Military Affairs when the Legislature reconvenes in January. Sen.
Contact: GovPress@wisconsin.gov MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced he is appointing Dr. Karen Hyun to serve as the secretary of the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR). “Dr. Hyun’s extensive science background and expertise working in fish and wildlife,
Contact: press@baldwin.senate.gov 202-224-6225 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) released the following statement after voting to avoid a government shutdown: “While a government shutdown may not be bad for the billionaires like the ones who were rooting for it, a
On this week’s episode of “Rewind,” WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross and CBS 58’s Emilee Fannon discuss the debate over school safety after Monday’s school shooting in Madison, legislative priorities in 2025, disagreement over funding for university building projects, Wisconsin’s GOP electors certifying President-elect Donald Trump’s win and Attorney General Josh Kaul’s vow to challenge the Trump administration on deportations and other issues.
Number of those identifying as two or more races more than doubles; ‘At the grassroots level, people care less and less about race.’
Use the state’s $4 billion surplus to supplant debt on public building projects. Instead of borrowing $4 billion to pay for roads and buildings, pay in cash.
Hanging over balconies and leaning against marble pillars, teens held up handmade signs that said; “Enough!” “You write your policies on a carpet of our dead bodies,” and “Graduations not funerals.”
Although he’s going to be doing a podcast now, and WISN 1130 has a strong farm team, Mark Belling leaving live radio feels like the end of an era. He is irreplaceable. Wisconsin would look much different if he had never picked up a mic.
… 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. Username or E-mail Password * Remember Me Forgot Password
The following was sent to the office of Governor Tony Evers and the Wisconsin State Legislature today. ==== Governor Tony Evers, Wisconsin Early Childhood Action Needed (WECAN), along with the following organizations and the attached 709 petition signers (petition 12/06/2024-12/22/2024) request that Governor Evers allocate $2 billion in the 25-27 biennial state budget&nb…
Audio File to Radio Address. MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with First Lady Kathy Evers, delivered his weekly radio address encouraging Wisconsinites to take care of their mental, emotional, and physical health this holiday season, highlighting the importance of checking in on loved ones and neighbors, and making sure
Madison Police Chief Shon Barnes says the guns brought to school by a 15-year-old school shooter in Madison last week were bought legally, but the chief wouldn’t reveal who bought them. Also on the program, Attorney General Josh Kaul says he’ll continue his push for lawmakers to fully fund the Department of Justice’s Office of School Safety in the next state budget.
Assembly Republicans receive committee assignments for the upcoming Legislative Session [Madison, WI] – State Representative Calvin Callahan (R-Tomahawk) released the following statement after receiving the 2025 – ‘26 State Assembly committee assignments from Republican leadership: “I am looking forward to, once again, serving as Chair of the Assembly Committee on Consumer Protectio… Please
Gov. Tony Evers announced today he appointed Karen Hyun, the chief of staff of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, as DNR secretary, filling a position that has been vacant for more than a year. Evers praised Hyun’s “extensive science background and expertise working in fish and wildlife, shoreline restoration,
TOWN OF LAFAYETTE, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) is conducting an officer involved death investigation in the Town of Lafayette, Chippewa County, Wis. that occurred on the evening of Saturday, December 21, 2024. At approximately 11:31 pm, Chippewa County Sheriff’s Office deputies
USPIE Founder and President Sheri Few: ‘The short-term solution here is to make the offending officials stop abusing their power. The long-term solution is to promote homeschooling and private education and to get rid of the U.S. Department of Education, which has spent nearly $1 billion pushing these Marxist DEI
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds anglers that they will be able to target any of Wisconsin’s inland trout species using artificial lures only starting Jan. 4, 2025, through May 2, 2025, on designated early season trout streams. Any trout caught during this time will need
Press Release – WWA Statement on Karen Hyun as WI DNR SecretaryDownload… 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.
Despite political differences, Wisconsinites share the same goals, dreams, and aspirations. DELAFIELD, WI – Can rural Trump and Milwaukee Harris supporters have a civil conversation on the issues? One week after the 2024 residential election, we tried to answer that question. IRG, in partnership with Mercatus Center, brought together residents from
Brown Deer, WI – Secretary of State Sarah Godlewski, Chair of the Board of Commissioners of Public Lands (BCPL), proudly announced a historic $70 million distribution from the Common School Fund to Wisconsin public schools during a press conference held at Brown Deer Middle/High School last week. This marks the largest
Northeast Wisconsin Lawmaker announces Committee assignments for 2025-27 session MADISON…1st District State Sen. André Jacque today announced that he will serve as Chairman of the Senate Committee on Natural Resources, Veterans and Military Affairs when the Legislature reconvenes in January. Sen. Jacque noted these critical issue areas align well with his
Contact: GovPress@wisconsin.gov MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced he is appointing Dr. Karen Hyun to serve as the secretary of the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR). “Dr. Hyun’s extensive science background and expertise working in fish and wildlife, shoreline restoration, and coastal management and resilience will make her
Contact: press@baldwin.senate.gov 202-224-6225 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) released the following statement after voting to avoid a government shutdown: “While a government shutdown may not be bad for the billionaires like the ones who were rooting for it, a shutdown would have been disastrous for Wisconsin families, the economy,
On this week’s episode of “Rewind,” WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross and CBS 58’s Emilee Fannon discuss the debate over school safety after Monday’s school shooting in Madison, legislative priorities in 2025, disagreement over funding for university building projects, Wisconsin’s GOP electors certifying President-elect Donald Trump’s win and Attorney General Josh Kaul’s vow to challenge the Trump administration on deportations and other issues.