WisDems: ICYMI: Secretary of State Sarah Godlewski—don’t give do-nothing legislature more power
MADISON, Wis. — In a new Cap Times op-ed, Wisconsin Secretary of State Sarah Godlewski lays out why Wisconsinites must vote ‘NO’ on questions one and two on August 13. These congressional amendments would give the Legislature that was the least active governing body
Gov. Evers: DNR announce new outreach grant program for lead service line replacement
Federally funded grants will promote community outreach and engagement in efforts to ensure clean, safe drinking water for Wisconsinites MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR), today announced a new grant program that will provide
Harris campaign: Bon Iver to campaign with Harris ticket in hometown Eau Claire
Eau Claire-founded band to continue legacy uplifting their hometown as they campaign in support of Harris for President during this week’s battleground state tour On Wednesday, Bon Iver will join Vice President Kamala Harris and her running mate in Eau
Dept. of Health Services: First confirmed West Nile Virus activity in Wisconsin
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U.S. Rep. Steil: Wisconsin Congressional delegation introduce bipartisan resolution to honor Twelfth Anniversary of Sikh Gurdwara tragedy
Milwaukee, WI (August 05, 2024) – Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01) today introduced a bipartisan resolution joined by members of Wisconsin’s congressional delegation to honor the twelfth anniversary of the horrific attack at the Oak Creek Sikh Gurdwara and remember the victims
Marquette Law School: Poll to release results of national surveys on U.S. Supreme Court, political topics, Aug. 8-9
MILWAUKEE — The Marquette Law School Poll will release the results of its national survey of public opinion, over two days, Aug. 8-9, via written releases. This will follow a separate release, on Wednesday, Aug. 7, of the poll’s survey
WMC: Inflation and high interest rates drive sustained economic pessimism
MADISON – A new survey of Wisconsin businesses shows a sustained negative outlook for the economy. According to the Wisconsin Employer Survey, only 23 percent of businesses rank the Wisconsin economy as strong – nearly identical to the results six months ago.
U.S. Rep. Steil: Leads WI Congressional delegation in urging Air National Guard Director to select Milwaukee 128th ARW as home for KC-46 tanker
Milwaukee, WI (August 05, 2024) – Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01) today led Wisconsin’s congressional delegation in urging Air National Guard Director Michael Loh to give the 128th Air Refueling Wing (ARW) his full consideration when selecting the next home for
Jacque campaign: The National Association of Police Organizations endorses André Jacque for Wisconsin’s 8th Congressional District
GREEN BAY, WI – André Jacque, the Republican candidate for Wisconsin’s 8th Congressional District, received the endorsement of the National Association of Police Organizations. “On behalf of the National Association of Police Organizations (NAPO), I am very pleased to formally
Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty: Local government entity wrongfully seizes property from family-owned business
The News: The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) demands that the Winnebago County State’s Attorney Office return a truck that was wrongfully seized following an accident. In January 2024, First Supply fell victim to a reckless driver. Subsequently, the
WMC Litigation Center: Wisconsin Supreme Court declines to review appellate decision striking down illegal transportation utility tax
MADISON – On Friday, the Supreme Court of Wisconsin denied a petition from the Village of Pewaukee seeking review of a Court of Appeals decision that struck down its transportation utility tax. The case was filed by the WMC Litigation Center
Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: It’s moving season! DATCP issues tips on top complaint category
MADISON, Wis. – August is here, which means landlords and tenants throughout Wisconsin – especially in college communities – are busy with rental housing move-ins and move-outs. In 2023, disputes between landlords and tenants resulted in 2,208 complaints to the
Cooke campaign: Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez endorses Rebecca Cooke’s campaign for Congress
EAU CLAIRE, Wisc. – Today, Cooke for Congress announced the endorsement of Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (WA-03). A freshman member widely known for her stunning upset victory against Joe Kent in a Republican district and currently serving as Co-Chair of the
Dept. of Natural Resources: Publishes Fall 2024 hunting and trapping forecasts
MMADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today released the 2024 fall forecast series, detailing the hunting outlook for a variety of popular game species. These forecasts outline what hunters and trappers across the state can expect while
Keep Our Republic: Receives Unsung Heroes of Democracy Award from the American Bar Association
Keep Our Republic (KOR) is honored to announce that it has been named a recipient of the Unsung Heroes of Democracy Award by the American Bar Association (ABA) Task Force for American Democracy. This prestigious recognition highlights KOR’s commitment to
Goodwin campaign: Russell Antonio Goodwin, Sr. officially releases revised plan for Northridge revitalization in Assembly District 12
Milwaukee, WI – August 5, 2024 – Russell Antonio Goodwin, Sr., a dedicated leader with a vision to revitalize Northridge in Assembly District 12, is proud to announce the official release of his revised plan to constituents. In 2023, Goodwin
WisGOP: Hosts grand opening of Hispanic Outreach Office in Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE, Wis. – In case you missed it, the Republican Party of Wisconsin (RPW) hosted the grand opening of its Hispanic Outreach Office with RPW Chairman Brian Schimming, State Representative Jessie Rodriguez, and Chairman of the Republican Party of Milwaukee County
Wied campaign: Releases NEW ad featuring message from President Donald J. Trump
De Pere, WI – Trump-endorsed Conservative Tony Wied released a new ad today featuring a message from President Trump for Wisconsin Republicans. President Trump is urging Wisconsin voters to support Tony Wied for Congress on August 13th and telling RINO Roger Roth
Baldwin campaign: Launches “Women for Tammy” coalition
MADISON, Wis. — In case you missed it, today in Madison Tammy Baldwin launched “Women for Tammy,” a coalition of Wisconsin women who are highlighting the importance of women’s voices this Election Day. “I’m so proud to launch ‘Women for Tammy,’
WisDems: U.S. Rep. Van Orden’s endless summer vacation continues
LA CROSSE, Wis. — With Mike Johnson and House Republicans jetting off from DC for their summer vacation a week early, Derrick Van Orden is eschewing town halls with his constituents in favor of political events—once again putting political photo ops and