Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: After storm damage, stay protected when seeking repairs
MADISON, Wis. – Today, thunderstorms producing large hail reportedly caused extensive property damage across southern Wisconsin. Consumers whose homes, vehicles, or other properties were damaged will likely seek out repair contractors, but they should practice caution while doing so. Many
U.S. Sen. Baldwin: ICYMI: Talks Trump’s tariffs, Medicaid cuts, and endangered food assistance with stops across Wisconsin
Baldwin meets with families, businesses, and non-profits at stops in Saukville, Milwaukee, Green Bay, Rhinelander, Merrill, and Wausau WISCONSIN – This week, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) stopped in Saukville, Milwaukee, Green Bay, Rhinelander, Merrill, and Wausau to connect directly with
Sen. Larson: Stands with WDPI in their rejection of Trump Admin’s illegal threats to K-12 funding
Milwaukee, WI – Senator Chris Larson (D-Milwaukee) stands with the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (WDPI) in their rejection of the Trump Administration’s illegal threats to K-12 funding for Wisconsin. Said Larson: “Wisconsin educators will not be badgered into submitting to the
Dept. of Public Instruction: State superintendent praises court ruling supporting school funding, urges needed, broader investment in education
MADISON — State Superintendent Dr. Jill Underly today issued a statement in response to the Wisconsin Supreme Court’s decision in LeMieux v Evers, which upheld Gov. Tony Evers’ partial line-item veto in the 2023-25 biennial state budget – ensuring that
Rep. Kurtz: Statement on change of command for Wisconsin National Guard and Dept. of Military Affairs
MADISON –Rep. Tony Kurtz (R-Wonewoc) issued the following statement regarding the change of command for the Wisconsin National Guard and Wisconsin Department of Military Affairs: “I’d like to thank Brig. Gen. David May for his many years of service to
Sen. Spreitzer: Celebrates supreme court decision upholding public school funding
MADISON – Today, Sen. Mark Spreitzer (D-Beloit) released a statement regarding the Wisconsin Supreme Court’s decision in Jeffrey A. LeMieux v. Tony Evers, which upheld Governor Tony Evers’s partial veto in the 2023-2025 state budget providing Wisconsin school districts with additional
Rep. Jacobson: Condemns reckless court decision
MADISON, WI – In 2023, Governor Tony Evers used his partial veto to extend levy limit increases for schools for the next 400 years. This morning, the Wisconsin Supreme Court upheld this use of the veto pen. In response, State Representative
Dept. of Public Instruction: Declines USDE certification, reaffirms legal compliance and protects local control amid lack of clarity
MADISON — Citing an alarming lack of clarity, failure to follow federal procedures, and a direct threat to local control of Wisconsin’s schools, the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction today announced it will not be signing or submitting a recent
Speaker Vos: Statement on the supreme court’s rubber stamp of Gov. Evers’ 402 year property tax increase
Madison… Assembly Speaker Robin Vos (R-Rochester) released the following statement after the Supreme Court’s opinion upholding Governor Evers’ 402 year property tax increase: “Is any Wisconsin citizen surprised that the liberals on the Wisconsin Supreme Court are now a rubber
Institute for Reforming Government: WI supreme court veto decision in LeMieux v. Evers gives blank check to Gov. Evers
Delafield, Wis. – The Institute for Reforming Government (IRG) released the following statement in response to the Wisconsin Supreme Court’s decision upholding Gov. Tony Evers’ unprecedented line-item veto enshrining a budgetary increase for 400 years: THE QUOTE: “The Wisconsin Supreme
Sen. Felzkowski: Responds to court upholding Evers’ 400 year property tax increase
Madison, WI- Senate President Mary Felzkowski (R-Tomahawk) issued the following statement after the Wisconsin Supreme Court upheld Governor Tony Evers’ unprecedented veto to increase property taxes for the next 400 years: Today’s ruling cemented Evers’ actions to increase property taxes
Wisconsin’s Chamber: Reacts to 400-year veto lawsuit ruling
MADISON – The Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled 4-3 against two taxpayers challenging a controversial veto from Gov. Tony Evers in the state budget. The partial veto increased the property tax levy limit for school districts for 400 years, four centuries longer
Gov. Evers: Releases statement regarding Wisconsin supreme court decision in LeMieux v. Evers
Wisconsin Supreme Court upholds governor’s veto ensuring ongoing funding for Wisconsin’s kids and schools for the foreseeable future MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today released a statement regarding the Wisconsin Supreme Court’s decision in LeMieux v. Evers, upholding the governor’s partial line-item veto in the 2023-25 budget that provided… Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t
Opportunity Wisconsin: Congressman Pocan joins La Crosse town hall meeting as Congressman Van Orden continues to dodge in-person town halls
Pocan will answer questions about harmful cuts to Medicaid, SNAP, Social Security and more as Republicans in Congress continue to advance cuts in order to fund tax breaks for the ultra-rich LA CROSSE, Wis. – On Tuesday, Congressman Mark Pocan will
Sen. Bradley: Legacy of Lunacy – Sen. Bradley reacts to courts endorsement of veto abuse
“Today, the Wisconsin Supreme Court failed Wisconsin and helped cement a legacy of lunacy for themselves and the Governor. The court’s failure to check the Governor’s abuse of the veto will result in homeowners paying increased property taxes until 2425.
WisGOP: Response to Wisconsin supreme court upholding Gov. Evers’ 2024-2025 budget veto
MADISON, Wis. — In response to the Wisconsin Supreme Court’s ruling affirming the constitutionality of Governor Tony Evers’ line-item veto in the 2024-2025 state budget, please consider the following statement from WisGOP Chairman Brian Schimming. “Today’s ruling exposes the stark partisanship of
U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Successfully pushes Trump to punish China for cheating American workers and shipbuilders
Trump Administration action stems from Baldwin-backed investigation and report that showed unfair practices that undermine American workers and companies WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) released the following statement after the Trump administration announced penalties against China for its
Libertarian Party of Wisconsin: Annual convention April 25-27
The Libertarian Party of Wisconsin (LPWI) will be holding their annual convention on April 25th through the 27th at Treehaven UW Stevens Point. This year, the LPWI is proud to host Jenn Gray for a workshop on Saturday, April 26th.
Rep. Stubbs: Attends groundbreaking for Phillip A. Levy engineering hall
MADISON, WI – On Thursday, April 17th, Representative Shelia Stubbs attended the groundbreaking ceremony for the long-awaited Phillip A. Levy Engineering Hall alongside university leaders, students, faculty, and community members. Representative Shelia Stubbs (D-Madison) released the following statement: “It was
Wojciechowski campaign: Aaron “WOJO” Wojciechowski launches campaign for congress in Wisconsin’s 6th district
A New Voice for the 6th: WOJO Pledges to Put WI-06 First, Not D.C. Oshkosh, WI – Today, Aaron “WOJO” Wojciechowski officially announced his candidacy for Congress in Wisconsin’s 6th Congressional District, launching a campaign to bring a fresh, accountable