Our state schools superintendent Jill Underly recently talked about the importance of teaching civics education. She said: “Most of all, teaching civics will encourage us to be better citizens and to hold our legislators accountable and set a strong example
Here is a statement by Wisconsin Technology Council President Tom Still on the announcement that UW-Madison Chancellor will become president of Northwestern University in Evanston, Ill., in mid-2022. Chancellor Blank’s contributions to the UW-Madison campus, the community and the state
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) proposes to issue an authorization for the incidental taking of a rare snail, leafhopper and frog, which may result from the Cardinal-Hickory Creek 345kV Transmission Line Project – Segments W1 and
MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul along with Governor Tony Evers, Lieutenant Governor Mandela Barnes and leaders of the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women (MMIW) Task Force today recognize Indigenous Peoples’ Day. Indigenous Peoples’ Day is a holiday that
MILWAUKEE – In recognition of the reintroduction earlier today of LRB-4949, his bill proposal to rename Columbus Day in Wisconsin as Indigenous Peoples Day, State Rep. David Bowen (D-Milwaukee) released the following statement: “Today, I am honored to reintroduce LRB-4949,
ONEIDA — Gov. Tony Evers on Indigenous Peoples Day today signed Executive Order #136 issuing a formal acknowledgment and apology for Wisconsin’s historical role in Indian boarding schools. The governor’s order also includes a formal declaration of support for the U.S.
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Fertilizer Research Council is providing over $100,000 for University of Wisconsin (UW) research projects. Researchers will use the funding to study soil management, soil fertility, plant nutrition, surface and groundwater quality, and other activities that
Milwaukee – As we head into winter, We Energies is letting customers know that their heating bills will likely rise as the temperatures fall — it’s due to a nationwide spike in natural gas prices. The price of natural gas has more
MADISON – This weekend, Marsy’s Law for Wisconsin and The Women’s Community partnered on a joint event displaying silhouettes in Wausau to kick off Domestic Violence Awareness Month and help raise awareness of crime victims’ rights in Wisconsin. The silhouettes highlighted various
I have greatly appreciated the chancellor’s calm unflappable demeanor and smart, practical approach to many challenges facing the UW and our community over these past nine years. She had a tough job and she did it well in a very
Now is the time to listen to doctors and scientists.
Gov. Tony Evers’ politically-motivated Department of Natural Resources and liberal Attorney General Josh Kaul are pulling a number of stunts to stop the conservative-led DNR Board from seeking outside legal counsel, according to board Vice Chairman Gregory Kazmierski.
— The Creative Destruction Lab accelerator program is giving UW-Madison students a chance to join in the process of helping companies grow. The program works with seed-stage science and technology companies to help them “accelerate massively,” according to Shabaka Gibson,
The “Reaching Higher for Higher Education” package builds off of Gov. Tony Evers’ commitment to college affordability.
Distract the public with ignorant bills, then cut education funding and leave students unsafe.
To strengthen civics education, we need a Wisconsin Civics Advisory Council.
In order to evolve in a post-COVID society, America must embrace a more robust child care subsidy program.
A group of “Build Back Better” protesters chased U.S. Senator Kyrsten Sinema into the bathroom at Arizona State University. They literally taped her going into a stall. This is totally outrageous. It is also illegal.
The “Party of Dane County” can squeak out statewide wins by running up huge numbers and margins here, but it can’t take back the Legislature that way. For that it needs to bring an endangered species back from the brink of extinction: the moderate Democrat.
Our state schools superintendent Jill Underly recently talked about the importance of teaching civics education. She said: “Most of all, teaching civics will encourage us to be better citizens and to hold our legislators accountable and set a strong example for our kids of what it means to be civically
Here is a statement by Wisconsin Technology Council President Tom Still on the announcement that UW-Madison Chancellor will become president of Northwestern University in Evanston, Ill., in mid-2022. Chancellor Blank’s contributions to the UW-Madison campus, the community and the state over her tenure have been enormous in many areas, but
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) proposes to issue an authorization for the incidental taking of a rare snail, leafhopper and frog, which may result from the Cardinal-Hickory Creek 345kV Transmission Line Project – Segments W1 and W2. Incidental take refers to the unintentional loss of individual
MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul along with Governor Tony Evers, Lieutenant Governor Mandela Barnes and leaders of the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women (MMIW) Task Force today recognize Indigenous Peoples’ Day. Indigenous Peoples’ Day is a holiday that celebrates and honors Native American people, their history and their
MILWAUKEE – In recognition of the reintroduction earlier today of LRB-4949, his bill proposal to rename Columbus Day in Wisconsin as Indigenous Peoples Day, State Rep. David Bowen (D-Milwaukee) released the following statement: “Today, I am honored to reintroduce LRB-4949, my bipartisan proposal to rename Columbus Day to Indigenous Peoples
ONEIDA — Gov. Tony Evers on Indigenous Peoples Day today signed Executive Order #136 issuing a formal acknowledgment and apology for Wisconsin’s historical role in Indian boarding schools. The governor’s order also includes a formal declaration of support for the U.S. Department of Interior investigation announced earlier this year and requesting any investigations
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Fertilizer Research Council is providing over $100,000 for University of Wisconsin (UW) research projects. Researchers will use the funding to study soil management, soil fertility, plant nutrition, surface and groundwater quality, and other activities that promote the correct use of fertilizer. Projects directly benefit farmers
Milwaukee – As we head into winter, We Energies is letting customers know that their heating bills will likely rise as the temperatures fall — it’s due to a nationwide spike in natural gas prices. The price of natural gas has more than doubled this year and currently sits at the highest
MADISON – This weekend, Marsy’s Law for Wisconsin and The Women’s Community partnered on a joint event displaying silhouettes in Wausau to kick off Domestic Violence Awareness Month and help raise awareness of crime victims’ rights in Wisconsin. The silhouettes highlighted various rights included under Marsy’s Law, the state crime victims’ constitutional
I have greatly appreciated the chancellor’s calm unflappable demeanor and smart, practical approach to many challenges facing the UW and our community over these past nine years. She had a tough job and she did it well in a very collaborative manner. Her wry sense of humor will also be
Now is the time to listen to doctors and scientists.
Gov. Tony Evers’ politically-motivated Department of Natural Resources and liberal Attorney General Josh Kaul are pulling a number of stunts to stop the conservative-led DNR Board from seeking outside legal counsel, according to board Vice Chairman Gregory Kazmierski.
— The Creative Destruction Lab accelerator program is giving UW-Madison students a chance to join in the process of helping companies grow. The program works with seed-stage science and technology companies to help them “accelerate massively,” according to Shabaka Gibson, director of CDL-Wisconsin. The nonprofit organization has 10 sites around
The “Reaching Higher for Higher Education” package builds off of Gov. Tony Evers’ commitment to college affordability.
Distract the public with ignorant bills, then cut education funding and leave students unsafe.
To strengthen civics education, we need a Wisconsin Civics Advisory Council.
In order to evolve in a post-COVID society, America must embrace a more robust child care subsidy program.
A group of “Build Back Better” protesters chased U.S. Senator Kyrsten Sinema into the bathroom at Arizona State University. They literally taped her going into a stall. This is totally outrageous. It is also illegal.
The “Party of Dane County” can squeak out statewide wins by running up huge numbers and margins here, but it can’t take back the Legislature that way. For that it needs to bring an endangered species back from the brink of extinction: the moderate Democrat.