Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson will welcome hundreds of participants in the Camp Rise program in the City Hall rotunda on Tuesday morning.  The young people participating in Camp Rise will visit various city departments during the day to learn about the roles and responsibilities of local government. Camp Rise is

Judges from across Wisconsin trust Susan Crawford to protect fairness and impartiality on the court as Wisconsin’s next Supreme Court Justice MADISON, Wis. – More than 100 judges and court commissioners from across Wisconsin have endorsed Judge Susan Crawford, joining Justices Ann Walsh Bradley, Rebecca Dallet, Jill Karofsky, and Janet Protasiewicz in

Funding through Baldwin-backed Bipartisan Infrastructure Law will help build new pedestrian bridges to keep walkers, bikers, and drivers safe WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) announced she delivered $1.1 million to help build new pedestrian bridges over US Highway 18 in Waukesha to keep walkers, bikers, and drivers

Funding through Baldwin-backed Bipartisan Infrastructure Law will help reconstruct Valley Transit Center and build affordable housing units WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) secured $25 million in federal funding to reconstruct the Appleton Transit Center, improving safety and accessibility, creating jobs, and building more affordable housing options. The

MADISON, Wis. – Ahead of the first presidential debate of the 2024 cycle, the Campaign for a Family Friendly Economy PAC (CFFE PAC) released a storybook today featuring voters in Wisconsin and other battleground states that demonstrates the support voters are pledging to candidates who prioritize care and family budgets. In Wisconsin, CFFE

MILWAUKEE – Earlier today, the City of Milwaukee opened public bids for the asbestos abatement and demolition of the former Northridge Mall. Eight companies submitted bids for this project. The City reviewed bid submittals and Veit is the apparent low bidder at $10,682,306.85. Headquartered in Rogers, Minn., Veit opened a

MADISON, Wis. — On the 2nd anniversary of the Supreme Court’s decision to reverse Roe v. Wade, the Wisconsin Examiner spoke with three Democratic legislative candidates on the importance of reproductive rights and the 2024 election. Thanks to new, fair legislative maps, each candidate is running in a competitive district. Candidates Jodi Habush Sinykin, Sarah

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MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT), today announced nearly $5 million to improve freight rail at facilities in Luxemburg, Reedsburg, and Wrightstown. The three freight rail improvement projects, funded by the Freight Railroad Infrastructure Improvement Program (FRIIP), are receiving a combined total of

Happy debate week, Donald Trump and Joe Biden will be taking the debate stage, but it is Trump’s Project 2025 that will be taking center stage. The head of the Heritage Foundation said it himself on MSNBC this weekend: “Project 2025 is something that’s going to transcend the next four years, the

Wisconsin —  In anticipation of the Dobbs Anniversary, last week, Senate Democratic candidates Jodi Habush Sinykin and Kris Alfheim hosted events to discuss the ongoing attacks on reproductive freedom and the need to continue defending the abortion access that was recently restored in Wisconsin.  Democratic candidate Kris Alfheim (D-18th Senate District)

MILWAUKEE, WI – On Friday, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo traveled to Milwaukee to join Governor Tony Evers and the Wisconsin Regional Training Partnership WRTP | BIG STEP for a roundtable on women in construction and the trades, where she called on Wisconsin companies, unions, and training organizations to sign

The WBA Foundation Board will continue its 34-year tradition of holding statewide televised debates for Wisconsin’s voters by airing a general election debate in the 2024 Wisconsin U.S. Senate race. Qualifying U.S. Senate candidates Democratic U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin and Republican Senate candidate Eric Hovde have been invited and have

Two years ago today, the MAGA Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, ending nearly half a century of constitutionally protected abortion rights. Ever since, attacks on reproductive health care from MAGA Republicans have skyrocketed, imperiling access to reproductive care for millions of Americans across the country. Despite the Supreme Court’s

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today released a statement regarding the two-year anniversary of the decision by the U.S. Supreme Court in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization to overturn Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood of Southeastern Pa. v. Casey, ruling the U.S. Constitution confers no right to an abortion. The decision upended the constitutional right to abortion

We got a taste this morning of how CNN will handle Thursday night’s debate when CNN’s Kasie Hunt cut off Trump campaign press secretary Karoline Leavitt.  CNN’s anti-Trump bias will likely on display Thursday night. If CNN decides to be fair, they’d ask Joe Biden the following: 1. Why do you repeatedly lie about your

The News: The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) and Attorney Bjorn Johnson have filed a lawsuit against the Village of Sister Bay on behalf of their clients Captains Cottage LLC, a short-term rental in the Village for unlawfully refusing to issue Captains Cottage a permit to rent the property. Due

Madison, Wis. – The WBA Foundation Board will continue its 34-year tradition of holding statewide televised debates for Wisconsin’s voters by airing a general election debate in the 2024 Wisconsin U.S. Senate race. Qualifying U.S. Senate candidates Democratic U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin and Republican Senate candidate Eric Hovde have been

MADISON, Wis. – If you are covering Elizabeth Warren’s visit to Wisconsin, please consider the following statement from WisGOP Spokesperson Matt Fisher: “From pushing to abolish ICE to parroting Hamas’ propaganda, Elizabeth Warren represents everything wrong with the extremist agenda of the Wisconsin Democrats. Wisconsinites are tired of failed leftist politicians