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MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Natural Resources Board (NRB) will meet in-person for the June meeting to consider proposed rulemaking documents and land donations. The meeting will begin at 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday, June 26, 2024, originating from the Huron/Ontario Rooms
MADISON, Wis. — Today, the Democratic Party of Wisconsin announced it had endorsed a “no” vote on both constitutional amendment ballot questions appearing on the August primary ballot. The endorsement was made over the weekend by a vote of the Party’s
MADISON, Wis. – The majority of current Wisconsin Supreme Court Justices have endorsed Judge Susan Crawford to be the court’s next justice, citing her decades of experience, commitment to upholding the law and constitution, and proven record of fairness and
The last day at Madison West DMV Service Center, 8417 Excelsior Drive, is Thursday, June 13 as it will move on Friday to its new location, 2344 South Park St., and become Madison Southwest DMV. The new location is just
JEFFERSON — Gov. Tony Evers today joined Kikkoman Chairman and honorary CEO Mr. Yuzaburo Mogi, representatives from the Kikkoman Corporation, and Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) Secretary and CEO Missy Hughes, as well as local elected leaders and stakeholders, for a groundbreaking ceremony for Kikkoman Foods Inc.’s … Please log in to access
GREEN BAY – Last night the Green Bay Common Council voted 9-3 in favor of establishing two new early voting locations – one on the west side at Johnsonville Tailgate Village and one on the east side at St. Bernard
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Madison, WI – Rep Allen released the following statement in light of recent revelations of financial mismanagement in the Milwaukee Public Schools after voters approved a significant expenditure increase. “The City of Milwaukee narrowly passed a referendum increasing Milwaukee Public
MILWAUKEE – The signatories below, all members of pro-democracy rights organizations, support the selection of Paulina Gutierrez as the next executive director of the Milwaukee Election Commission. We recognize our country’s presidential election is less than 5 months away, and
Contact: Chris Fleming (chris@redhorsestrategies.com), 202-631-0929 (Text/Call) MADISON, Wis. – Today, the Americans for Contraception released new ads thanking Wisconsin Senator Tammy Baldwin for defending contraception rights as part of a larger campaign to thank Democratic Senators for voting in favor of
MADISON, Wis. — Yesterday, former Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke took to the airwaves while guest hosting the Dan O’Donnell Show to trash California bank owner Eric Hovde for his flailing campaign, saying that Hovde is on a path to defeat. Click here to
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Madison, Wis. – Gov. Tony Evers announced today that he is seeking nominations for the 41st annual Virginia Hart Special Recognition Award, recognizing the contribution and achievements of women in the Wisconsin state government. This recognition is sponsored by Wisconsin Women in
From Thursday, June 13th, 2024 – Saturday, June 15, 2024, First Lady Jill Biden will travel to Wisconsin, Minnesota, California, Nevada, and Arizona. Thursday, June 13, 2024 At 1:00 PM, First Lady Jill Biden will arrive at Green Bay Austin Straubel International Airport
MADISON, Wis. — Appearing yesterday on right-wing talk radio, Brad Schimel attempted to rewrite his dismal record getting justice for survivors of sexual assault, brushing off the thousands of rape kits he let go untested as he sought a “bargain price” on
(MILWAUKEE, WI)––Professional workers at Family Values @ Work (FV@W) have filed for union election with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB). Professionals at FV@W, who act as lead workers, unanimously signed cards with Office and Professional Employees International Union (OPEIU)
MILWAUKEE – Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley signed File #24-426, legislation adding 27 new positions to the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Aging & Disability Resource Center (ADRC) to expand services focusing on youth-to-adult transition, options counseling, veterans’ benefits specialists,
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MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) proposes to issue an authorization for the incidental taking of a rare fish, which may result from the Long Lake Dike repairs project in Sauk County. Incidental take refers to
EAU CLAIRE, Wisc. — Today, Congressman Dr. Raul Ruiz (CA-25) announced his endorsement of Rebecca Cooke for Congress in Wisconsin’s Third District. Ruiz, an emergency room physician and widely respected public servant, cited Cooke’s action-oriented approach and focus on solving problems
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Natural Resources Board (NRB) will meet in-person for the June meeting to consider proposed rulemaking documents and land donations. The meeting will begin at 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday, June 26, 2024, originating from the Huron/Ontario Rooms at the Oneida Hotel and Conference Center at 2040 Airport
MADISON, Wis. — Today, the Democratic Party of Wisconsin announced it had endorsed a “no” vote on both constitutional amendment ballot questions appearing on the August primary ballot. The endorsement was made over the weekend by a vote of the Party’s Administrative Committee. The two ballot questions would amend Wisconsin’s Constitution
MADISON, Wis. – The majority of current Wisconsin Supreme Court Justices have endorsed Judge Susan Crawford to be the court’s next justice, citing her decades of experience, commitment to upholding the law and constitution, and proven record of fairness and impartiality. Current Justices Ann Walsh Bradley, Rebecca Dallet, Jill Karofsky,
The last day at Madison West DMV Service Center, 8417 Excelsior Drive, is Thursday, June 13 as it will move on Friday to its new location, 2344 South Park St., and become Madison Southwest DMV. The new location is just blocks off the Madison Beltline (US 12/18). It will allow
JEFFERSON — Gov. Tony Evers today joined Kikkoman Chairman and honorary CEO Mr. Yuzaburo Mogi, representatives from the Kikkoman Corporation, and Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) Secretary and CEO Missy Hughes, as well as local elected leaders and stakeholders, for a groundbreaking ceremony for Kikkoman Foods Inc.’s … Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, please contact schmies@wispolitics.com
GREEN BAY – Last night the Green Bay Common Council voted 9-3 in favor of establishing two new early voting locations – one on the west side at Johnsonville Tailgate Village and one on the east side at St. Bernard Church. Wisconsin Conservation Voters is proud to have helped lead
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Madison, WI – Rep Allen released the following statement in light of recent revelations of financial mismanagement in the Milwaukee Public Schools after voters approved a significant expenditure increase. “The City of Milwaukee narrowly passed a referendum increasing Milwaukee Public School spending authority while keeping their financial mismanagement secret from
MILWAUKEE – The signatories below, all members of pro-democracy rights organizations, support the selection of Paulina Gutierrez as the next executive director of the Milwaukee Election Commission. We recognize our country’s presidential election is less than 5 months away, and we need a leader who is ready to listen, recognize,
Contact: Chris Fleming (chris@redhorsestrategies.com), 202-631-0929 (Text/Call) MADISON, Wis. – Today, the Americans for Contraception released new ads thanking Wisconsin Senator Tammy Baldwin for defending contraception rights as part of a larger campaign to thank Democratic Senators for voting in favor of the Right to Contraception Act. Despite its overwhelming public support —
MADISON, Wis. — Yesterday, former Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke took to the airwaves while guest hosting the Dan O’Donnell Show to trash California bank owner Eric Hovde for his flailing campaign, saying that Hovde is on a path to defeat. Click here to listen to MAGA influencer and former Milwaukee County Sheriff David
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Madison, Wis. – Gov. Tony Evers announced today that he is seeking nominations for the 41st annual Virginia Hart Special Recognition Award, recognizing the contribution and achievements of women in the Wisconsin state government. This recognition is sponsored by Wisconsin Women in Government. “The Virginia Hart Award has always emphasized celebrating women
From Thursday, June 13th, 2024 – Saturday, June 15, 2024, First Lady Jill Biden will travel to Wisconsin, Minnesota, California, Nevada, and Arizona. Thursday, June 13, 2024 At 1:00 PM, First Lady Jill Biden will arrive at Green Bay Austin Straubel International Airport in Green Bay, Wisconsin. This arrival will be open press.
MADISON, Wis. — Appearing yesterday on right-wing talk radio, Brad Schimel attempted to rewrite his dismal record getting justice for survivors of sexual assault, brushing off the thousands of rape kits he let go untested as he sought a “bargain price” on justice for victims. Schimel admitted that clearing the rape kit
(MILWAUKEE, WI)––Professional workers at Family Values @ Work (FV@W) have filed for union election with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB). Professionals at FV@W, who act as lead workers, unanimously signed cards with Office and Professional Employees International Union (OPEIU) Local 39, signaling their intention to form a union. FV@W
MILWAUKEE – Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley signed File #24-426, legislation adding 27 new positions to the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Aging & Disability Resource Center (ADRC) to expand services focusing on youth-to-adult transition, options counseling, veterans’ benefits specialists, and community outreach. The ADRC serves a critical role in
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MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) proposes to issue an authorization for the incidental taking of a rare fish, which may result from the Long Lake Dike repairs project in Sauk County. Incidental take refers to the unintentional loss of individual endangered or threatened animals or
EAU CLAIRE, Wisc. — Today, Congressman Dr. Raul Ruiz (CA-25) announced his endorsement of Rebecca Cooke for Congress in Wisconsin’s Third District. Ruiz, an emergency room physician and widely respected public servant, cited Cooke’s action-oriented approach and focus on solving problems in declaring his support. “I’ve known Rebecca Cooke for over