Dept. of Natural Resources: The C.A. Lawton Co. renews Tier 2 participation in Green Tier
The C.A. Lawton Co. is renewing its contract with the Green Tier program as a Tier 2 participant. / Photo Credit: The C.A. Lawton Co. MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the renewal of a Green
Rep. Sortwell: Democrat dishonesty on Assembly Bill 88
Madison – Representative Shae Sortwell (R-Gibson) released the following statement regarding Wisconsin Assembly Democrats spreading misinformation on Assembly Bill 88: “Democrat Representatives Clancy and Hysell released dishonest press releases spreading misinformation regarding Assembly Bill 88, also referred to as the
UW-Stout: Packaging, construction students hired before graduation; business, supply chain students plan for careers
Six inspiring graduates share experiences in Q&As Menomonie, Wis. – Among the class of more than 950 undergraduate students who crossed the commencement stage at University of Wisconsin-Stout’s most recent ceremony, six College of Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics and Management students were
U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Republicans’ bill will rip away health insurance from over 228,000 Wisconsinites
Nearly 230,000 Wisconsinites who rely on Medicaid and Affordable Care Act will lose health insurance WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) slammed President Trump and Republicans’ bill that will cut Medicaid and attack the Affordable Care Act after
Milwaukee Press Club: U.S. Sen. Johnson to headline Newsmaker Luncheon
MILWAUKEE – U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson, Wisconsin’s top ranking Republican, will be the guest speaker at a Newsmaker luncheon set for Wednesday, May 28 hosted by the Milwaukee Press Club and WisPolitics.com. Johnson will speak briefly and then take questions from a panel
U.S. Sen. Johnson: Releases report; Will hold hearing on federal health agencies’ failure to warn about the risk of myocarditis following COVID-19 vaccination
Releases over 2,400 pages of HHS records WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), chairman of the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations (“PSI” or “Subcommittee”), will hold a hearing entitled, “The Corruption of Science and Federal Health Agencies: How Health Officials Downplayed and Hid
Rep. Brill: Calls for common-sense on Wisconsin birth certificates
Madison – Today, Representative Lindee Brill (R-Sheboygan Falls) and Senator Steve Nass (R-Whitewater) began circulating a bill which, if passed, would ensure that a birth certificate remains a reliable and biologically factual legal document in the State of Wisconsin. Specifically, it
Milwaukee County Exec Crowley: Nearly 160 organizations across Wisconsin call for investment in Milwaukee County Courthouse Complex
MILWAUKEE – Nearly 160 organizations across Wisconsin have formed a coalition and signed a letter urging State legislators to support Milwaukee County’s efforts to re-envision and invest in a modern public safety facility as part of its Courthouse Complex. The full
Bryce campaign: Returns to congressional race swinging – Rattling Trump rubberstamp Steil amid Social Security & healthcare fears
CALEDONIA, WI. – Randy Bryce came out swinging Tuesday in announcing his return to the First Congressional District race – rattling millionaire incumbent Congressman Bryn Steil. Here’s a wrapup of some of the early accounts of Bryce’s return to grassroots
Milwaukee Jewish Federation: Annual antisemitism audit reports category spike
MILWAUKEE — Wisconsin’s reported antisemitic incidents still reflect a cumulative increase of 459% since tracking began in 2015, according to the 2024 Audit of Antisemitic Incidents released today by the Jewish Community Relations Council of the Milwaukee Jewish Federation. Although overall reporting
Marquette University: New Marquette Law School Poll national survey finds overall approval of Trump immigration policies, disapproval of handling of job on tariffs and the economy
New Marquette Law School Poll national survey finds overall approval of Trump immigration policies, disapproval of handling of job on tariffs and the economy – Marquette Law School Poll… Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have
U.S. Sen. Johnson: Joins U.S. Sen. Scott, colleagues in introducing resolution celebrating National Charter Schools Week
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) joined U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-S.C.) and 20 of their colleagues in introducing a resolution to celebrate National Charter Schools Week and recognize charter schools’ success in the academic landscape. Charter schools continue
Rep. Tusler: Hosts budget listening sessions
MADISON – Representative Ron Tusler (R-Harrison) issued the following statement ahead of this weekend’s budget listening sessions. “I am looking forward to meeting more of my constituents this weekend and hearing about their concerns in this year’s state budget. Budget
DCCC: Wisconsin Public Radio: Derrick Van Orden backs SNAP cuts that “would be the largest cut in the program’s history”
New reporting from Wisconsin Public Radio is spotlighting how Derrick Van Orden’s vote to slash the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) would jeopardize food access and raise costs for approximately 700,000 Wisconsinites, 60% of which are families with children. Van Orden made a promise to Wisconsinites
Rep. Clancy: Applauds successful public effort to stop anti-protest bill
MADISON, Wis. – Today, the Republican leadership of the Wisconsin Assembly’s Committee on Judiciary released the full agenda for tomorrow’s executive session, notably dropping AB 88 from consideration. AB 88, described by bill author Rep. Shae Sortwell as an “anti-riot”
WisDems: Deal final blow to Musk’s short-lived and disastrous political spending career
MADISON, Wis. — After spending over $25 million in his failed attempt to buy himself a Supreme Court seat, Elon Musk is taking a step back from spending in politics. His disastrous involvement led, in part, to Schimel losing by 10 points to now
Marquette University: Education professor awarded Fulbright Specialist Award
MILWAUKEE — Dr. Gabriel Velez, associate professor of educational policy and leadership in Marquette University’s College of Education, has been awarded a Fulbright Specialist Award to serve as an expert consultant at Corporación Universitaria Santa Rosa de Cabal in Risaralda (UNISARC),
Rep. Hysell: Responds to Judiciary Committee removing Assembly Bill 88 from executive hearing agenda
MADISON-After a contentious May 7th hearing, the Assembly Committee on Judiciary dropped Assembly Bill 88 from consideration, removing it from the Executive Hearing agenda. Assembly Bill 88 would create a new criminal and civil penalty for “rioting,” but was widely
Child Advocacy Centers of Wisconsin: Congratulates Representative Patrick Snyder on receiving National Children’s Alliance Champions of Children state advocacy award
[Madison, WI] — Child Advocacy Centers of Wisconsin proudly congratulates Representative Patrick Snyder (R–Schofield) for receiving the Champions for Children State Advocacy Award by the National Children’s Alliance (NCA). This national honorrecognizes state policymakers who demonstrate exceptional leadership in strengthening
Wisconsin Conservation Voters: Statement on destructive reconciliation bill moving in the U.S. House of Representatives
MADISON – Ahead of a planned 1 a.m. ET Wednesday committee vote to move the Republican-led massive reconciliation bill to the House floor, Wisconsin Conservation Voters released the following statement from Federal Government Affairs Manager Casey Hicks: “This extreme and