Wisconsin Policy Forum: Milwaukee continues to reap Act 12 benefits, but fiscal challenges remain
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U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Urges Mexican president to take action on China’s connected vehicles
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and a group of her colleagues are calling on Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum to address the national security threat posed by advanced vehicles with ties to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). The
Americans for Prosperity Action, LIBRE Action: Endorse Rep. Bryan Steil for U.S. House of Representatives
Milwaukee, WI — Today, Americans for Prosperity Action (AFP Action) and the LIBRE Initiative Action (LIBRE Action) announced its endorsement of Congressman Bryan Steil in his reelection bid to represent Wisconsin’s first congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives. Rep.
Informing Democracy NEW REPORT — Watchdog finds Wisconsin elections have strong protections despite escalating anti-democracy threats
Today, Informing Democracy released a new report detailing the county- and state-wide officials and processes that govern the Wisconsin general election taking place on November 5, 2024. The comprehensive guide is centralized in a highly interactive, searchable tool to help journalists and
Dept. of Transportation: Stay a step ahead to keep pedestrians safe
Everyone has different preferences when it comes to transportation, but at one time or another, everyone is a pedestrian. Pedestrian safety relies on motorists and those on foot to obey traffic laws, stay alert and be mindful of what’s ahead.
Harris campaign: Local GOP leaders launch Republicans for Harris-Walz in Wisconsin
Today, a group of over 20 Republicans hailing from all corners of Wisconsin – from elected county DAs and longtime Republican county party chairs to everyday Wisconsinites – are coming together to put country over party and endorse Kamala Harris for
Weekly Dem radio address: Gov. Evers celebrates the Wisconsin agricultural tourism fall season
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today delivered his weekly radio address highlighting the Wisconsin Agricultural Tourism Fall season and the industry’s role as a key economic driver for tourism, farm families, and communities across the state. Gov. Evers proclaimed September 19
Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: World Dairy Expo Global Dairy Summit schedule finalized
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has announced the final schedule for the Global Dairy Summit at World Dairy Expo in Madison, WI on Friday, October 4, 2024 at 9:00 a.m. – 11:30
UW–Eau Claire: Speaker to share story of Pan Am pilots deployed during WWII
Tom Culbert is the featured speaker for the Oct. 10 presentation of the Thursdays at the U series at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire – Barron County. Tom Culbert He will present “Across the Sahara with Pan Am in 1941” from 12:30-1:30
Public Health Madison & Dane County: Free breast cancer screenings available
Every 13 minutes, a woman dies from breast cancer. One in eight women will develop breast cancer at some point in their lives, a lifetime risk that has increased by 44% over the past 40 years. It is the second leading cause of
UW–Eau Claire: McIntyre Library is Wisconsin Library of the Year
McIntyre Library is “every student’s laboratory” where Blugolds can find a range of resources, experiences and spaces that support their learning, says Jill Markgraf, professor and director of libraries at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire. “It’s a place where students
OPEIU Local 39: Teachers prevail in union election at Toad Hill Montessori, Inc
Madison, WI – On the afternoon of October 2nd, teachers and staff at Toad Hill Montessori, Inc (THMI) voted 12-3 in favor of representation by the Office and Professional Employees International Union (OPEIU) Local 39. After the vote, teacher Jaime Harkrader
DNC: Vance got it wrong again — Biden-Harris admin brought American manufacturing back after Trump decimated it
Last night on the debate stage, while Governor Tim Walz laid out a New Way Forward for America, JD Vance spent the evening lying because he knows Donald Trump’s Project 2025 plans can’t measure up to Vice President Harris’ strong
DCCC: Bryan Steil will raise health care costs for 30,000 people in WI-01 if he has his way
Two years ago, Bryan Steil voted against the Inflation Reduction Act and the expansion of the ACA subsidies that kept health care costs down. If Steil has his way, he would let these subsidies expire and raise health care costs on an estimated 30,000 people in Wisconsin’s
Sen. Larson: Calls for PSC to reject WE Energies’ latest rate increase
MILWAUKEE, WI – State Senator Chris Larson is calling on the Public Service Commission (PSC) to reject the proposed rate increase included in Docket 5-UR-111. In addition, Larson encourages any affected residents who also disagree with the proposed rate increase to
U.S. Sen. Johnson: Outline stark consequences of Biden-Harris failure to follow border laws, protect whistleblowers
WASHINGTON – On Monday, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) joined U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and 32 bicameral Republican colleagues in a letter demanding President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris collect DNA samples from every immigrant the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) encounters, per the DNA Fingerprint Act of… Please log
WisDems: ICYMI – ‘We have to listen to them’: Democrats reach out to rural voters in newly drawn districts
MADISON, Wis. — Today, the Wisconsin Examiner reported how Democrats across Wisconsin are reaching out to rural voters under new, fair maps. As Democrats seek to hold and flip new legislative districts, they are focused on meeting voters where they’re at—including in
Rep. Allen: Endorsed by Waukesha County Police Chiefs Association
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NABTU: Union members keep politics local in Milwaukee area with member to member program
Milwaukee, Wisconsin – 10/2 – In an election year where partisanship is at an all-time high, local union members are going back to Wisconsin’s political roots – neighbors talking to neighbors. Members from area unions took to the doors in
Haley Voters for Harris: Launches seven-figure digital advertising campaign across the swing states
Haley Voters For Harris (HV4H) today announced the next and most important phase of its campaign. National Campaign Director, Craig Snyder, said, “we are rolling out a significant seven figure digital advertising effort, emphasizing the “blue wall” states of Pennsylvania, Michigan,