Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty: Files formal civil rights complaint against the American Bar Association and institutions of higher education across America for discriminatory practices

The News: The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) has filed a Title VI complaint against the American Bar Association (ABA) for several discriminatory programs, including its “Judicial Clerkship Program” and “Judicial Intern Opportunity Program,” which offer premier, exclusive

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Sen. Baldwin: Tammy Tuesdays: May 14, 2024

Hi folks! Welcome back to Tammy Tuesdays, our weekly update email on Tammy’s work and the big fights she’s taking on for Wisconsin families. Tammy knows that there’s more that unites us than divides. She understands that Wisconsin’s middle-class families

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Rep. Steffen: Evers continues to oppose closure of failing GBCI

Madison, WI–In a stunning letter to the Village of Allouez, Governor Tony Evers formally rejected multiple state-funded structural engineering reports and community demands to decommission Wisconsin’s 126-year old maximum security prison. State Representative David Steffen (R-Howard) provided the following statement

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Gov. Evers: Gov. Evers, WEDC request release of $15 million to support child care providers statewide

Request builds upon governor’s continued efforts to support state workforce, lower child carecosts for working families, and prevent state child care industry closures MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers and the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC)submitted a formal s. 13.10 request to the Republican-controlled Joint Committee on Finance (JFC) to release $15 million aimed at supporting child ca… Please log in to access subscriber content. If

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Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty: Files formal civil rights complaint against the American Bar Association and institutions of higher education across America for discriminatory practices

The News: The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) has filed a Title VI complaint against the American Bar Association (ABA) for several discriminatory programs, including its “Judicial Clerkship Program” and “Judicial Intern Opportunity Program,” which offer premier, exclusive opportunities to candidates based on race. The complaint also names

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U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Speaks out on abortion restrictions driving away providers, impact on women’s freedom to choose

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) joined a press conference highlighting the ongoing negative impacts of overturning Roe v. Wade on women’s right to control their bodies and access necessary health care. Senator Baldwin discussed how abortion bans have harmed Wisconsin’s reproductive health care workforce, including newly released data that found reductions in applicants

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WisDems: ICYMI: Rep. Deb Andraca, Senate candidate Jodi Habush Sinykin, and former DNR board member Todd Ambs slam Republicans’ obstruction at Cedarburg roundtable

MADISON, Wis. — Yesterday, Joint Finance Committee Member Rep. Deb Andraca, candidate for Senate Jodi Habush Sinykin, and Todd Ambs, a former Department of Natural Resources Board member whose appointment was rejected by Senate Republicans, joined local leaders and environmental advocates to call out Duey Stroebel and Joint Finance Republicans’ refusal

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Dept. of Public Instruction: Program aimed at retaining special educators celebrates successful first year

MADISON — A program launched last year by the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction aimed at tackling special education educator staffing challenges is celebrating the completion of its first year. In its pilot year, 258 participants successfully completed the DPI’s Special Educator Induction Program, which offers support services to newly employed

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Sen. Baldwin: Tammy Tuesdays: May 14, 2024

Hi folks! Welcome back to Tammy Tuesdays, our weekly update email on Tammy’s work and the big fights she’s taking on for Wisconsin families. Tammy knows that there’s more that unites us than divides. She understands that Wisconsin’s middle-class families all want good paying jobs, affordable health care, and the

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Agrace: ‘Race for Agrace’ comes to Madison June 2

MADISON, Wis. – To help ensure all area residents have access to its services, Agrace is hosting its 8th annual Race for Agrace fundraiser in Madison on Sunday, June 2. The family-friendly event includes a 5K run/walk and a 1-mile walk, and strollers are welcome on the course. Individuals and teams

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Rep. Steffen: Evers continues to oppose closure of failing GBCI

Madison, WI–In a stunning letter to the Village of Allouez, Governor Tony Evers formally rejected multiple state-funded structural engineering reports and community demands to decommission Wisconsin’s 126-year old maximum security prison. State Representative David Steffen (R-Howard) provided the following statement in response to the Governor’s letter: “Governor Evers’ decision to

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Gov. Evers: Gov. Evers, WEDC request release of $15 million to support child care providers statewide

Request builds upon governor’s continued efforts to support state workforce, lower child carecosts for working families, and prevent state child care industry closures MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers and the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC)submitted a formal s. 13.10 request to the Republican-controlled Joint Committee on Finance (JFC) to release $15 million aimed at supporting child ca… Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, click here for a WisPolitics

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