Conservative Justice Daniel Kelly and liberal Dane County Judge Jill Karofsky advance to the April 7 general election to decide a 10-year term on the state’s highest court after Tuesday’s primary. Kelly led the field with 50.1 percent, while Karofsky
Beyond the ballot totals, behind the scenes, who were the other election winners and losers?
Today the Wisconsin State Senate is expected to pass a harmful set of sham “tougher on crime” bills that would exacerbate the state’s mass incarceration crisis, force the construction of new state prisons, and fail to improve public safety –
A Karofsky win could bode well for Democrats retaking the state from Republicans, and Trump, in November.
While Democrats in Madison and around the country are clammoring for ways to spend more and more of your hard-earned money and expand the scope of government, my Republican colleagues are committed to returning this surplus back to where it came – the taxpayer.
Reducing reliance on TPP taxes would be a pro-growth improvement, and increasing the standard deduction would provide targeted tax relief to low- and middle-income earners.
It had looked like there would be a presumptive Democratic nominee for president before the Wisconsin presidential primary on April 7. But that might no longer be the case.
Both presidential candidates are leading in national polls, so the February 19 debate also brought the ultimate test of the “big tent” theory of the Democratic Party.
Democratic attacks on choice and charter schools favored by minority voters could backfire.
The much-awaited Environmental Impact Study was released by the United States Air Force on Wednesday and it shows Truax Field is a top choice for the F 35‘s to be placed there come 2023.
The Nathan and Esther Pelz Holocaust Education Resource Center, Wisconsin Jewish Conference and Milwaukee Jewish Federation released the following joint statement upon the unanimous vote in the State Assembly to pass AB 816, the Holocaust Education Act: “The Wisconsin Jewish
Madison, WI – Last night, the State Senate voted to approve Assembly Bill 470, authored by Representative Ron Tusler (R – Harrison), Senator Jerry Petrowski (R – Marathon), and Representatives Paul Tittl (R – Manitowoc) and Tip McGuire (D – Kenosha). This bill
Madison, WI – Senator Howard Marklein (R-Spring Green) made the following statement on Senate Bill (SB) 808 related to livestock facility siting. “My goal in crafting the livestock facility siting bill was always to support agriculture while maintaining local control
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers **************************************** March 3: WisPolitics DC breakfast: Congress after Impeachment Join WisPolitics.com for a breakfast with two members of the Wisconsin congressional delegation on Tuesday, March 3 from 7 a.m. to 8:45 a.m. at the Washington Hilton.
Wisconsin, America’s Dairyland. The dairyland title is one the whole state of Wisconsin loves to brag about. Our states rural, agricultural communities, just like those in the 96th Assembly district, are of the utmost importance when it comes to Wisconsin remaining
Whether you dial 511, use the new mobile app or log on to 511WI.gov, an upgraded 511 Wisconsin Traveler Information System is ready to serve motorists throughout the state, the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) announced today. “511 helps people driving
MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul today announced updates detailing Wisconsin’s progress in obtaining justice for survivors of sexual assault and the prosecution of perpetrators now that all sexual assault kits designated for testing have been tested. Additional data
MADISON – Yesterday, the State Senate approved Assembly Bill (AB) 470, bipartisan legislation that would create a total of 12 new circuit court branches around the state to be allocated by the Director of State Courts, four in each year of 2021,
Conservative Justice Daniel Kelly and liberal Dane County Judge Jill Karofsky advance to the April 7 general election to decide a 10-year term on the state’s highest court after Tuesday’s primary. Kelly led the field with 50.1 percent, while Karofsky won 37.2 percent of the vote. Marquette University Law School
Beyond the ballot totals, behind the scenes, who were the other election winners and losers?
Today the Wisconsin State Senate is expected to pass a harmful set of sham “tougher on crime” bills that would exacerbate the state’s mass incarceration crisis, force the construction of new state prisons, and fail to improve public safety – all at massive taxpayer expense. These bills stand in direct
A Karofsky win could bode well for Democrats retaking the state from Republicans, and Trump, in November.
While Democrats in Madison and around the country are clammoring for ways to spend more and more of your hard-earned money and expand the scope of government, my Republican colleagues are committed to returning this surplus back to where it came – the taxpayer.
Reducing reliance on TPP taxes would be a pro-growth improvement, and increasing the standard deduction would provide targeted tax relief to low- and middle-income earners.
It had looked like there would be a presumptive Democratic nominee for president before the Wisconsin presidential primary on April 7. But that might no longer be the case.
Both presidential candidates are leading in national polls, so the February 19 debate also brought the ultimate test of the “big tent” theory of the Democratic Party.
Democratic attacks on choice and charter schools favored by minority voters could backfire.
The much-awaited Environmental Impact Study was released by the United States Air Force on Wednesday and it shows Truax Field is a top choice for the F 35‘s to be placed there come 2023.
The Nathan and Esther Pelz Holocaust Education Resource Center, Wisconsin Jewish Conference and Milwaukee Jewish Federation released the following joint statement upon the unanimous vote in the State Assembly to pass AB 816, the Holocaust Education Act: “The Wisconsin Jewish Community applauds the State Assembly for voting 98-0 on Tuesday
Madison, WI – Last night, the State Senate voted to approve Assembly Bill 470, authored by Representative Ron Tusler (R – Harrison), Senator Jerry Petrowski (R – Marathon), and Representatives Paul Tittl (R – Manitowoc) and Tip McGuire (D – Kenosha). This bill permits the creation of up to 12 new circuit court
Madison, WI – Senator Howard Marklein (R-Spring Green) made the following statement on Senate Bill (SB) 808 related to livestock facility siting. “My goal in crafting the livestock facility siting bill was always to support agriculture while maintaining local control for local governments. We worked hard, for months, to seek
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers **************************************** March 3: WisPolitics DC breakfast: Congress after Impeachment Join WisPolitics.com for a breakfast with two members of the Wisconsin congressional delegation on Tuesday, March 3 from 7 a.m. to 8:45 a.m. at the Washington Hilton. The program with U.S. Reps. Mike Gallagher, R-Green Bay, and
Wisconsin, America’s Dairyland. The dairyland title is one the whole state of Wisconsin loves to brag about. Our states rural, agricultural communities, just like those in the 96th Assembly district, are of the utmost importance when it comes to Wisconsin remaining America’s Dairyland. That’s why protecting our farmers, their farms, and
Whether you dial 511, use the new mobile app or log on to 511WI.gov, an upgraded 511 Wisconsin Traveler Information System is ready to serve motorists throughout the state, the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) announced today. “511 helps people driving in Wisconsin choose the safest and easiest routes to their
MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul today announced updates detailing Wisconsin’s progress in obtaining justice for survivors of sexual assault and the prosecution of perpetrators now that all sexual assault kits designated for testing have been tested. Additional data has been updated and added to wisaki.doj.wi.gov including new prosecution progress details.
MADISON – Yesterday, the State Senate approved Assembly Bill (AB) 470, bipartisan legislation that would create a total of 12 new circuit court branches around the state to be allocated by the Director of State Courts, four in each year of 2021, 2022, and 2023. The bill was authored by a number