Republican Derrick Van Orden is out with a new TV ad that accuses U.S. Rep. Ron Kind, D-La Crosse, of playing politics with the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement. Van Orden’s campaign didn’t release details of the buy. But numbers from Advertising
WAUSAU, WI – As COVID-19 hospitalizations in Wisconsin soared to new records on Monday, Rep. Tom Tiffany convened a campaign event that failed to comply with CDC safety guidelines. This indoor event had no mask in sight and a clear lack of safe social distancing. Failure to
Washington, D.C. – Ranking Member Jim Sensenbrenner (WI-05) offered the following statement on the The House Antitrust, Commercial and Administrative Law Majority Staff Report on Big Tech. “The House Antitrust, Commercial and Administrative Law Majority Staff Report on Big Tech is
Mass gathering order is about Covid-19 politics – not public health. Senator Steve Nass (R-Whitewater) issued the following statement in response to mass gathering limitations (Emergency Order #3) issued by Department of Health Services (DHS) Secretary-Designee Andrea Palm through November
Today, the Democratic National Committee is announcing a new print and radio ad campaign to reach Black voters in Wisconsin. “Democrats are meeting Black voters where they are and making critical investments to ensure Wisconsinites have the information they
The Wisconsin Legislature has been the least active full-time state legislative body in the country since states began taking measures to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, a WisPolitics.com review finds. In the other nine states with full-time legislatures, as defined by
WASHINGTON — U.S. Senators Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), chairman of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, and Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, sent a letter Friday to Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Director Christopher Wray reiterating
MADISON, Wis. – Snapshot Wisconsin, one of the Department of Natural Resources’ largest citizen science projects, opened its new data visualization tool to the public today. data dashboard is a new tool that lets the public interact with data collected from
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI) yesterday led a letter to U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo urging him to enter negotiations with the Vietnamese government to recover the Camp Reasoner base sign from Vietnam. The sign was dedicated in 1971 to
MADISON, Wis. — There is a new commander leading the Madison-based 115th Fighter Wing – which includes more than 1,500 Airmen and a squadron of F-16A Fighting Falcons. Col. Bart Van Roo assumed command from Brig. Gen. Erik Peterson by
Brookfield, WI – Scott Fitzgerald, the Republican candidate for the Fifth Congressional District, is not debating or holding town hall events, not stating his position on issues, he’s not doing interviews, or even presiding over the Wisconsin Senate Senate. He is
Madison, October 6, 2020- NFIB, or the National Federation of Independent Business, the state’s leading advocate on behalf of small business, is strongly urging the governor not to release the names of thousands of Wisconsin small businesses with reported COVID-19 cases since
MADISON, Wis. – UW Health has been working to donate childcare equipment to organizations that will use it to continue to serve the community. This equipment came from the temporary childcare center it supported with UnityPoint Health-Meriter and Epic Systems Corp.
HAGER CITY, WI – Today, the Van Orden campaign is launching a new ad titled “Decades.” The ad showcases the impact that unfair trade deals have had on Wisconsin family farms over the course of decades. Derrick highlights passage
MADISON, Wis. – The Department of Natural Resources will host a regional public meeting to discuss updating the Wisconsin Walleye Management Plan. This virtual meeting will be held via Zoom on Tuesday, Oct. 20, at 6:30 p.m. for Burnett, Washburn, Sawyer, Polk,
[MADISON, Wis.] – The League of Women Voters of Wisconsin (LWVWI) reminds voters across the state they can receive help from local nonpartisan experts in advance of the November Election by calling or texting the Voter Helpline at 608-285-2141. The
Today, Biden for President announced new Spanish language and English ads highlighting Kamala Harris’ long-time dedication to fighting for DREAMers, immigrants and women. The ads also highlight Joe Biden’s commitment to faith and family values. With less than 30 days away from
The City of Madison Clerk’s Office encourages voters who have moved since they last voted to update their voter registration now. Voters registered before Election Day are included in the poll book. Voters may verify their registration at myvote.wi.gov. Eligible voters
The St. Croix County judge overseeing a lawsuit seeking to strike down Gov. Tony Evers’ extended mask mandate quizzed attorneys on why lawmakers weren’t being asked to end the order rather than the judiciary. Judge R. Michael Waterman on Monday
Republican Derrick Van Orden is out with a new TV ad that accuses U.S. Rep. Ron Kind, D-La Crosse, of playing politics with the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement. Van Orden’s campaign didn’t release details of the buy. But numbers from Advertising Analytics show Kind boosted his media buys this week, helping
WAUSAU, WI – As COVID-19 hospitalizations in Wisconsin soared to new records on Monday, Rep. Tom Tiffany convened a campaign event that failed to comply with CDC safety guidelines. This indoor event had no mask in sight and a clear lack of safe social distancing. Failure to adhere to CDC guidelines remains a continued practice by Tom
Washington, D.C. – Ranking Member Jim Sensenbrenner (WI-05) offered the following statement on the The House Antitrust, Commercial and Administrative Law Majority Staff Report on Big Tech. “The House Antitrust, Commercial and Administrative Law Majority Staff Report on Big Tech is a thorough documentation of the current state of the marketplace.
Mass gathering order is about Covid-19 politics – not public health. Senator Steve Nass (R-Whitewater) issued the following statement in response to mass gathering limitations (Emergency Order #3) issued by Department of Health Services (DHS) Secretary-Designee Andrea Palm through November 6, 2020. The new order is issued under Governor Tony
Today, the Democratic National Committee is announcing a new print and radio ad campaign to reach Black voters in Wisconsin. “Democrats are meeting Black voters where they are and making critical investments to ensure Wisconsinites have the information they need to make their plan to vote,” said Democratic National
The Wisconsin Legislature has been the least active full-time state legislative body in the country since states began taking measures to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, a WisPolitics.com review finds. In the other nine states with full-time legislatures, as defined by the National Conference of State Legislatures, lawmakers on average have
WASHINGTON — U.S. Senators Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), chairman of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, and Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, sent a letter Friday to Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Director Christopher Wray reiterating their previous requests, which are now the subject of a
MADISON, Wis. – Snapshot Wisconsin, one of the Department of Natural Resources’ largest citizen science projects, opened its new data visualization tool to the public today. data dashboard is a new tool that lets the public interact with data collected from approximately 2,000 cameras spread across the state to monitor wildlife.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI) yesterday led a letter to U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo urging him to enter negotiations with the Vietnamese government to recover the Camp Reasoner base sign from Vietnam. The sign was dedicated in 1971 to all wounded and missing Marines from the camp, and is
MADISON, Wis. — There is a new commander leading the Madison-based 115th Fighter Wing – which includes more than 1,500 Airmen and a squadron of F-16A Fighting Falcons. Col. Bart Van Roo assumed command from Brig. Gen. Erik Peterson by receiving the 115th Fighter Wing unit flag as part of
Brookfield, WI – Scott Fitzgerald, the Republican candidate for the Fifth Congressional District, is not debating or holding town hall events, not stating his position on issues, he’s not doing interviews, or even presiding over the Wisconsin Senate Senate. He is not doing anything to run for Congress. Instead, he is
Madison, October 6, 2020- NFIB, or the National Federation of Independent Business, the state’s leading advocate on behalf of small business, is strongly urging the governor not to release the names of thousands of Wisconsin small businesses with reported COVID-19 cases since June. Even worse is the governor’s plan to also release
MADISON, Wis. – UW Health has been working to donate childcare equipment to organizations that will use it to continue to serve the community. This equipment came from the temporary childcare center it supported with UnityPoint Health-Meriter and Epic Systems Corp. So far, the following has been donated: 35 beds and
HAGER CITY, WI – Today, the Van Orden campaign is launching a new ad titled “Decades.” The ad showcases the impact that unfair trade deals have had on Wisconsin family farms over the course of decades. Derrick highlights passage of the USMCA that Ron Kind and Democrats in the
MADISON, Wis. – The Department of Natural Resources will host a regional public meeting to discuss updating the Wisconsin Walleye Management Plan. This virtual meeting will be held via Zoom on Tuesday, Oct. 20, at 6:30 p.m. for Burnett, Washburn, Sawyer, Polk, Barron and Rusk counties. Individuals from those counties with a
[MADISON, Wis.] – The League of Women Voters of Wisconsin (LWVWI) reminds voters across the state they can receive help from local nonpartisan experts in advance of the November Election by calling or texting the Voter Helpline at 608-285-2141. The Voter Helpline was originally established in Dane County in 2016
Today, Biden for President announced new Spanish language and English ads highlighting Kamala Harris’ long-time dedication to fighting for DREAMers, immigrants and women. The ads also highlight Joe Biden’s commitment to faith and family values. With less than 30 days away from Election Day, the ads further emphasize the power of the
The City of Madison Clerk’s Office encourages voters who have moved since they last voted to update their voter registration now. Voters registered before Election Day are included in the poll book. Voters may verify their registration at myvote.wi.gov. Eligible voters who have a Wisconsin driver license or Wisconsin ID card
The St. Croix County judge overseeing a lawsuit seeking to strike down Gov. Tony Evers’ extended mask mandate quizzed attorneys on why lawmakers weren’t being asked to end the order rather than the judiciary. Judge R. Michael Waterman on Monday indicated he was “wrestling” with the idea that lawmakers were