Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — The state Supreme Court has ordered a temporary halt to the mailing of absentee ballots as it seeks information the Elections Commission says it doesn’t yet have. The high court, weighing whether
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Following continued efforts by U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and her colleagues, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced proposed Made in USA rules that will prevent fraud and abuse by foreign companies, which will help protect Wisconsin manufacturers and
(WISCONSIN) — In response to Donald Trump Jr.’s announced visit to Rothschild, Wisconsin spokesperson Tommy Kubitschek released the following statement: “Donald Trump Jr. and the president’s other cronies have fueled the flames of division in Wisconsin while Trump has completely failed
JANESVILLE, WISCONSIN—Today at Mercyhealth Hospital in Janesville, Bryan Steil honored Dr. Frank Brodkey of Milton as Wisconsin’s First Congressional District’s Health Care Professional of the Year. Steil also recognized Emily Bundy, RN, of Janesville, Casey Stubbs, RN and Infection Prevention
MADISON, Wis. — During the 2020 hunting season, hunters may spot deer that are equipped with radio collars. Collared deer are part of a mortality study in the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources and are legal to hunt with a
In the wake of protests, rioting and violence in Kenosha over the police shooting of Jacob Blake, both President Trump and Dem rival Joe Biden traveled to the city. Trump met with law enforcement, local leaders and business owners affected
On this episode of Badgers United’s podcast, The Flagship, Maggie Gau, chief of staff for Gov. Tony Evers, joined the podcast this week for an in-depth conversation on UW-Madison and Wisconsin. Gau shares an extensive look at Gov. Evers’ budget priorities, including the capital budget and higher education more broadly. Gau also shares the administration’s perspective on COVID-19, the impact it will have on the upcoming school semester, and the broad direction of higher education in the State of Wisconsin.
Green Bay, WI – Earlier today at an event at Green Bay Packaging, Wisconsin’s 8th District Congressman Mike Gallagher was formally endorsed by the International Union of Operating Engineers Local 139 and North Central States Regional Council of Carpenters. Recognizing
Today’s Midday podcast covers Chancellor Rebecca Blank’s decision to put undergraduate in-person instruction on hold and two dorms in quarantine, effective immediately through Sept. 25. Stephanie Hoff and Royce Podeszwa also discuss UW System President Tommy Thompson saying the reversal
BOSCOBEL — Jordan Beck is largely hidden by a surgical mask, faceshield, plastic gown and surgical gloves. The only visible reminders that Beck is with the Wisconsin National Guard are slate-colored pants tucked into tan boots sticking out the bottom
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today signed Executive Order #88 ordering the flags of the United States and the state of Wisconsin to be flown at half-staff on Friday in remembrance of the nearly 3,000 lives lost in the attacks on Sep. 11, 2001
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) would like to remind those participating in the upcoming deer hunting season to practice safety when using treestands. According to surveys, one-quarter of bowhunters have experienced a fall or near fall
Approximately 150 Wisconsin Army National Guard Soldiers returned safely to U.S. soil over Labor Day weekend after a nearly year-long mobilization that spanned the Middle East and Afghanistan. The Spooner and Ashland, Wisconsin-based 829th Engineer Company returned to Fort Bliss,
City Forward Collective CEO Patricia Hoben says safe, in-person instruction in Milwaukee schools is possible, but admits COVID-19 testing availability is inadequate. City Forward Collective is a group aiming to eliminate educational inequity. Hoben addressed concerns about reopening schools at
(Milwaukee, Wisconsin) — Following a closed-door meeting with Senator Kamala Harris in Milwaukee on Monday evening, Voces de la Frontera Action is proud to officially announce our endorsement of Joe Biden for 46th President of the United States and Kamala
WASHINGTON — U.S. Senator Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) said the following Thursday after Senate Democrats, again, blocked a coronavirus relief bill that would help unemployed workers and small businesses: “It is unfortunate Democrats won’t take yes for an answer. Once again, they have taken
MILWAUKEE – Steven DeVougas, former chairman and current member of Milwaukee’s Fire and Police Commission, will be the featured guest at a virtual event set for noon on Thursday, September 17. This Newsmaker Lunch Hour is presented by a partnership
WISCONSIN STATEWIDE– Feeding Wisconsin, the state association of six Feeding America member food banks and 1,000 local food programs serving all 72 counties in the state, is grateful to receive two grant awards through the Food Security Initiative administered by
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — The state Supreme Court has ordered a temporary halt to the mailing of absentee ballots as it seeks information the Elections Commission says it doesn’t yet have. The high court, weighing whether to put the Green Party’s presidential candidate on the Wisconsin
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Following continued efforts by U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and her colleagues, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced proposed Made in USA rules that will prevent fraud and abuse by foreign companies, which will help protect Wisconsin manufacturers and workers. Now, Baldwin and Senators Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Chris Murphy (D-CT)
(WISCONSIN) — In response to Donald Trump Jr.’s announced visit to Rothschild, Wisconsin spokesperson Tommy Kubitschek released the following statement: “Donald Trump Jr. and the president’s other cronies have fueled the flames of division in Wisconsin while Trump has completely failed to address the urgent crises facing the state. Instead of
JANESVILLE, WISCONSIN—Today at Mercyhealth Hospital in Janesville, Bryan Steil honored Dr. Frank Brodkey of Milton as Wisconsin’s First Congressional District’s Health Care Professional of the Year. Steil also recognized Emily Bundy, RN, of Janesville, Casey Stubbs, RN and Infection Prevention and Control Coordinator, of Janesville, and the COVID-19 unit team
MADISON, Wis. — During the 2020 hunting season, hunters may spot deer that are equipped with radio collars. Collared deer are part of a mortality study in the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources and are legal to hunt with a standard Wisconsin hunting license and harvest authorization. The DNR Office
In the wake of protests, rioting and violence in Kenosha over the police shooting of Jacob Blake, both President Trump and Dem rival Joe Biden traveled to the city. Trump met with law enforcement, local leaders and business owners affected by the unrest and stressed a law and order message.
On this episode of Badgers United’s podcast, The Flagship, Maggie Gau, chief of staff for Gov. Tony Evers, joined the podcast this week for an in-depth conversation on UW-Madison and Wisconsin. Gau shares an extensive look at Gov. Evers’ budget priorities, including the capital budget and higher education more broadly. Gau also shares the administration’s perspective on COVID-19, the impact it will have on the upcoming school semester, and the broad direction of higher education in the State of Wisconsin.
Green Bay, WI – Earlier today at an event at Green Bay Packaging, Wisconsin’s 8th District Congressman Mike Gallagher was formally endorsed by the International Union of Operating Engineers Local 139 and North Central States Regional Council of Carpenters. Recognizing Congressman Gallagher’s legislative record of supporting Wisconsin workers, leaders of
Today’s Midday podcast covers Chancellor Rebecca Blank’s decision to put undergraduate in-person instruction on hold and two dorms in quarantine, effective immediately through Sept. 25. Stephanie Hoff and Royce Podeszwa also discuss UW System President Tommy Thompson saying the reversal was “not a surprise.”
BOSCOBEL — Jordan Beck is largely hidden by a surgical mask, faceshield, plastic gown and surgical gloves. The only visible reminders that Beck is with the Wisconsin National Guard are slate-colored pants tucked into tan boots sticking out the bottom of all the personal protective equipment. Beck, an operational safety
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today signed Executive Order #88 ordering the flags of the United States and the state of Wisconsin to be flown at half-staff on Friday in remembrance of the nearly 3,000 lives lost in the attacks on Sep. 11, 2001 and in honor of the State Day of Service. “On
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) would like to remind those participating in the upcoming deer hunting season to practice safety when using treestands. According to surveys, one-quarter of bowhunters have experienced a fall or near fall from an elevated stand. Less than half of Wisconsin deer
Approximately 150 Wisconsin Army National Guard Soldiers returned safely to U.S. soil over Labor Day weekend after a nearly year-long mobilization that spanned the Middle East and Afghanistan. The Spooner and Ashland, Wisconsin-based 829th Engineer Company returned to Fort Bliss, Texas, where they will spend several weeks completing demobilization requirements
City Forward Collective CEO Patricia Hoben says safe, in-person instruction in Milwaukee schools is possible, but admits COVID-19 testing availability is inadequate. City Forward Collective is a group aiming to eliminate educational inequity. Hoben addressed concerns about reopening schools at a Milwaukee Rotary Club meeting that was held both in-person
(Milwaukee, Wisconsin) — Following a closed-door meeting with Senator Kamala Harris in Milwaukee on Monday evening, Voces de la Frontera Action is proud to officially announce our endorsement of Joe Biden for 46th President of the United States and Kamala Harris for 46th Vice President of the United States. Over
WASHINGTON — U.S. Senator Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) said the following Thursday after Senate Democrats, again, blocked a coronavirus relief bill that would help unemployed workers and small businesses: “It is unfortunate Democrats won’t take yes for an answer. Once again, they have taken the position it’s either their way or the highway. Just
MILWAUKEE – Steven DeVougas, former chairman and current member of Milwaukee’s Fire and Police Commission, will be the featured guest at a virtual event set for noon on Thursday, September 17. This Newsmaker Lunch Hour is presented by a partnership between the Milwaukee Press Club and WisPolitics.com. DeVougas, founder of DeVougas Law Group
WISCONSIN STATEWIDE– Feeding Wisconsin, the state association of six Feeding America member food banks and 1,000 local food programs serving all 72 counties in the state, is grateful to receive two grant awards through the Food Security Initiative administered by the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection’s (DATCP).