Wisconsin’s rural hospitals are feeling financial pressure as both COVID-19 in rural communities and uncertainty around Medicaid reimbursements are rising. Most, but certainly not all, rural hospitals in the state are nearly back to pre-COVID service levels, according to Rural
JANESVILLE, WISCONSIN—Bryan Steil led members of the Wisconsin congressional delegation urging Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers for additional information on Wisconsin’s CARES Act funding. You can read their letter to Governor Evers here. Last month, following the release of a U.S. Treasury Department
DNC delegates can expect to see two 30-second commercials featuring Milwaukee this week through their virtual meetings. But if you’re streaming or watching at home on TV, you may not catch them. “We are working with the DNCC to get
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers **************************************** Tomorrow: UW System President Thompson Headlines Newsmaker Lunch Hour Tommy G. Thompson, interim president of the University of Wisconsin System and former governor, will be the featured guest at a virtual event set for noon
Matt Richmond & Curt Gielow invite you to join them for a fundraiser in honor of Representative Dan Knodl Tuesday, September 8th 5:30-7:00pm At the Richmond’s Residence 2993 West River Estates Lane Mequon, WI Tuesday, September 8th 5:30-7:00pm Host Level
DE PERE — Dr. Kristin Lyerly has secured the endorsement of a physician-led political action committee recognizing that her role in the medical community makes her uniquely positioned to heal America’s healthcare system and be a driving force for the
MADISON – Wisconsin Conservation Voters is proud to announce its third wave of endorsements for candidates running for office in the Wisconsin State Legislature. “Our endorsed candidates share our values: clean water, clean air, accessible public lands, an equitable, safe
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and former Attorney General Eric Holder had a blunt message for Wisconsin delegates this morning: it’s all on your shoulders. But no pressure. Pelosi, D-Calif., and Holder addressed the delegation during its final virtual breakfast meeting,
Madison – The Wisconsin Chapter of the Sierra Club today announced its endorsements to date for Congress and the State Legislature in the November 3, 2020 elections. These endorsements are in addition to the recently announced endorsements of Joe Biden
Today, The Capital Times highlighted how Senator Kamala Harris’ historic nomination for Vice President — as the first Black and AAPI woman to be chosen as a running mate for a major-party ticket — has inspired women of color across
Former First Lady Michelle Obama — who would have, had the coronavirus not derailed plans for an in-person Democratic National Convention, delivered her remarks in Milwaukee on its opening night — spoke to the nation bluntly.
The August Primary gave election officials a chance to redeem themselves and show whether their newly adopted changes can prevent April’s chaos from happening in November.
Thompson is proving to be the right person, for the right job, at the right time.
Although holding class is apparently too dangerous, the Oak Creek-Franklin School District is offering “School Day Camp” for an extra $100 per child per week.
Record shows many examples of grabbing cases before lower courts rule.
On the 50th anniversary of the Sterling Hall bombing it’s time to reflect on the importance of nonviolence.
[Madison, WI] – Following the decision by the Wisconsin Elections Commission to bar Kanye West from the ballot, Republican Party of Wisconsin Executive Director Mark Jefferson released the following statement: “Wisconsin Democrats successfully fought to deny ballot access to an
MILWAUKEE—Below are Senator Elizabeth Warren’s full remarks as prepared for delivery from night three of the 2020 Democratic National Convention. The Honorable Elizabeth Warren United States Senator from Massachusetts Democratic National Convention Wednesday, August 19, 2020 Remarks as Prepared for Delivery Tonight
MILWAUKEE—Below are Speaker of the House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi’s full remarks as prepared for delivery from night three of the 2020 Democratic National Convention. The Honorable Nancy Pelosi Speaker of the House of Representatives Democratic National Convention Wednesday, August 19, 2020
Department to expand housing capacity by 35% and add female housing MADISON – The Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs (WDVA) has been awarded a grant from the US Department of Veterans Affairs (USDVA) to continue to operate and expand Wisconsin’s successful
Wisconsin’s rural hospitals are feeling financial pressure as both COVID-19 in rural communities and uncertainty around Medicaid reimbursements are rising. Most, but certainly not all, rural hospitals in the state are nearly back to pre-COVID service levels, according to Rural Wisconsin Health Cooperative Executive Director Tim Size. However, those hospitals
JANESVILLE, WISCONSIN—Bryan Steil led members of the Wisconsin congressional delegation urging Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers for additional information on Wisconsin’s CARES Act funding. You can read their letter to Governor Evers here. Last month, following the release of a U.S. Treasury Department report, Steil asked Governor Evers to clarify why, according to
DNC delegates can expect to see two 30-second commercials featuring Milwaukee this week through their virtual meetings. But if you’re streaming or watching at home on TV, you may not catch them. “We are working with the DNCC to get them either distributed through the campaign, through the DNCC channels
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers **************************************** Tomorrow: UW System President Thompson Headlines Newsmaker Lunch Hour Tommy G. Thompson, interim president of the University of Wisconsin System and former governor, will be the featured guest at a virtual event set for noon tomorrow, August 21. This Newsmaker Lunch Hour is presented by
Matt Richmond & Curt Gielow invite you to join them for a fundraiser in honor of Representative Dan Knodl Tuesday, September 8th 5:30-7:00pm At the Richmond’s Residence 2993 West River Estates Lane Mequon, WI Tuesday, September 8th 5:30-7:00pm Host Level Information: Platinum: $1000 Gold: $500 Silver: $250 Suggested Contribution: $100
DE PERE — Dr. Kristin Lyerly has secured the endorsement of a physician-led political action committee recognizing that her role in the medical community makes her uniquely positioned to heal America’s healthcare system and be a driving force for the best care for patients. Doctors in Politics endorses Dr. Lyerly,
MADISON – Wisconsin Conservation Voters is proud to announce its third wave of endorsements for candidates running for office in the Wisconsin State Legislature. “Our endorsed candidates share our values: clean water, clean air, accessible public lands, an equitable, safe democracy, and the pursuit of clean energy,” said Executive Director
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and former Attorney General Eric Holder had a blunt message for Wisconsin delegates this morning: it’s all on your shoulders. But no pressure. Pelosi, D-Calif., and Holder addressed the delegation during its final virtual breakfast meeting, driving home the point that the path to the presidency
Madison – The Wisconsin Chapter of the Sierra Club today announced its endorsements to date for Congress and the State Legislature in the November 3, 2020 elections. These endorsements are in addition to the recently announced endorsements of Joe Biden for President and Kamala Harris for Vice President. “The Sierra
Today, The Capital Times highlighted how Senator Kamala Harris’ historic nomination for Vice President — as the first Black and AAPI woman to be chosen as a running mate for a major-party ticket — has inspired women of color across Wisconsin. The Capital Times: ‘My voice will not be forgotten’: Black
Former First Lady Michelle Obama — who would have, had the coronavirus not derailed plans for an in-person Democratic National Convention, delivered her remarks in Milwaukee on its opening night — spoke to the nation bluntly.
The August Primary gave election officials a chance to redeem themselves and show whether their newly adopted changes can prevent April’s chaos from happening in November.
Thompson is proving to be the right person, for the right job, at the right time.
Although holding class is apparently too dangerous, the Oak Creek-Franklin School District is offering “School Day Camp” for an extra $100 per child per week.
Record shows many examples of grabbing cases before lower courts rule.
On the 50th anniversary of the Sterling Hall bombing it’s time to reflect on the importance of nonviolence.
[Madison, WI] – Following the decision by the Wisconsin Elections Commission to bar Kanye West from the ballot, Republican Party of Wisconsin Executive Director Mark Jefferson released the following statement: “Wisconsin Democrats successfully fought to deny ballot access to an African American because he was seconds late with his paperwork,
MILWAUKEE—Below are Senator Elizabeth Warren’s full remarks as prepared for delivery from night three of the 2020 Democratic National Convention. The Honorable Elizabeth Warren United States Senator from Massachusetts Democratic National Convention Wednesday, August 19, 2020 Remarks as Prepared for Delivery Tonight we’ve heard from the people who make America work, people
MILWAUKEE—Below are Speaker of the House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi’s full remarks as prepared for delivery from night three of the 2020 Democratic National Convention. The Honorable Nancy Pelosi Speaker of the House of Representatives Democratic National Convention Wednesday, August 19, 2020 Remarks as Prepared for Delivery Good evening. As Speaker of
Department to expand housing capacity by 35% and add female housing MADISON – The Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs (WDVA) has been awarded a grant from the US Department of Veterans Affairs (USDVA) to continue to operate and expand Wisconsin’s successful Veterans Housing and Recovery Program (VHRP), which provides temporary housing,