MADISON, Wis. — Today’s announcement of a framework agreement on President Joe Biden’s Build Back Better agenda isn’t just fulfilling a campaign promise, it’s action on a plan that will help middle class families and working people in Wisconsin right now
Madison, WI – Senate President Chris Kapenga (R-Delafield) released the following statement: “As Wisconsin’s faith in elections has faltered, the leadership of the Wisconsin Elections Commission (WEC) has contributed greatly to this distrust. These suspicions were not only confirmed but
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo today endorsed Derrick Van Orden for Wisconsin’s 3rd Congressional District. Speaking about his endorsement, Secretary Mike Pompeo said, “Derrick Van Orden is the type of leader we need in Congress. He is a decorated veteran, a
“We are disappointed with the ruling coming from Iowa County Judge Margaret Koehler regarding the snowmobile trail through the far southern edge of Blue Mound State Park. “It was disappointing to hear that the decision by the agency that
The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, offer different takes on the Legislative Audit Bureau’s review of the 2020 Wisconsin elections. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and Michael Best Strategies.
Madison, Wis. – The Department of Administration, Division of Personnel Management, the Virginia Hart Award Committee, and the Wisconsin State Council on Affirmative Action is pleased to announce the winners of the Virginia Hart Special Recognition Award and the Diversity
MADISON – Wisconsin Conservation Voters applauds President Joe Biden’s announcement of the Build Back Better Framework. This is an important step toward passing historic and transformative legislation that will focus on climate change, good paying clean energy jobs, and environmental justice.
Rep. Scott Allen (R-Waukesha) released the following statement today: It’s refreshing to have a law enforcement official step forward to crack down on the fraud that occurred with the November 2020 election. Sheriff Schmaling’s presentation of evidence makes it clear
Appleton, WI — Today, U.S. Senate candidate and Outagamie County executive Tom Nelson released a Halloween-themed video warning that without an end to the filibuster, democracy and the bold promises made by Democrats could fall to authoritarianism and a right-wing
Madison – Recent data released by the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (DPI) shows reading scores are dropping in our state. Unfortunately, the new DPI Superintendent needs another task force to tell us what we already know, kids are struggling
With overwhelming support among seniors, and a history of bipartisan support, Medicare Advantage has been lucky enough to be protected by policy makers in Washington. But that could change if seniors don’t make their voices heard.
“As Wisconsin’s non-partisan chief election official, I have a statutory obligation to rise above political attempts to undermine our elections,” said WEC Administrator Meagan Wolfe. “Facts about how our elections are run in a secure, fair, and legal manner are
MADISON, Wis. — At a recent campaign stop, Republican gubernatorial candidate Rebecca Kleefisch weighed in on the recent wave of disruptive and at times physically threatening behavior at local school board meetings and toward members, instigated by right wing extremists,
(MILWAUKEE, WI) – Just a few hours after President Biden announced that he included $100 billion for immigration reform as part of his Build Back Better framework, members of Voces de la Frontera participated in a civil disobedience action blocking rush hour
It appears that some Wisconsin Republicans are suddenly cheering funds that are being released under President Joe Biden’s American Rescue Plan earlier this year, a plan that their Republican colleagues opposed in lockstep.
Madison, WI – As a follow up to last week’s release of the non-partisan Wisconsin Legislative Audit Bureau’s report highlighting the litany of issues with the administration of the November 3, 2020 election, Senator Duey Stroebel (R-Saukville) issued the following
A Racine County Sheriff Department investigation alleges the Wisconsin Elections Commission “shattered” state election law, violations that led to the forced or manipulated voting of cognitively impaired senior citizens.
Common Council President Cavalier Johnson’s proposal for three police recruit classes of 65 each, for a total of 195 new officers in 2022, was recommended for approval during today’s meeting of the Finance and Personnel Committee. “The continuing increase in
MADISON, Wis. — Today’s announcement of a framework agreement on President Joe Biden’s Build Back Better agenda isn’t just fulfilling a campaign promise, it’s action on a plan that will help middle class families and working people in Wisconsin right now and in the future. According to details announced today by
Madison, WI – Senate President Chris Kapenga (R-Delafield) released the following statement: “As Wisconsin’s faith in elections has faltered, the leadership of the Wisconsin Elections Commission (WEC) has contributed greatly to this distrust. These suspicions were not only confirmed but deepened by the audit conducted by the nonpartisan Legislative Audit
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo today endorsed Derrick Van Orden for Wisconsin’s 3rd Congressional District. Speaking about his endorsement, Secretary Mike Pompeo said, “Derrick Van Orden is the type of leader we need in Congress. He is a decorated veteran, a family man and a man of faith who is committed
“We are disappointed with the ruling coming from Iowa County Judge Margaret Koehler regarding the snowmobile trail through the far southern edge of Blue Mound State Park. “It was disappointing to hear that the decision by the agency that is responsible for management of state lands for all of
The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, offer different takes on the Legislative Audit Bureau’s review of the 2020 Wisconsin elections. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and Michael Best Strategies.
Madison, Wis. – The Department of Administration, Division of Personnel Management, the Virginia Hart Award Committee, and the Wisconsin State Council on Affirmative Action is pleased to announce the winners of the Virginia Hart Special Recognition Award and the Diversity Awards: Connie Chesnik, from the Department of Children and Families,
MADISON – Wisconsin Conservation Voters applauds President Joe Biden’s announcement of the Build Back Better Framework. This is an important step toward passing historic and transformative legislation that will focus on climate change, good paying clean energy jobs, and environmental justice. The framework is a victory for conservation legislation and the
Rep. Scott Allen (R-Waukesha) released the following statement today: It’s refreshing to have a law enforcement official step forward to crack down on the fraud that occurred with the November 2020 election. Sheriff Schmaling’s presentation of evidence makes it clear that the Wisconsin Elections Commission (WEC) asked clerks to break
Appleton, WI — Today, U.S. Senate candidate and Outagamie County executive Tom Nelson released a Halloween-themed video warning that without an end to the filibuster, democracy and the bold promises made by Democrats could fall to authoritarianism and a right-wing Republican party hellbent on voter suppression and gerrymandering. In “A
Madison – Recent data released by the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (DPI) shows reading scores are dropping in our state. Unfortunately, the new DPI Superintendent needs another task force to tell us what we already know, kids are struggling to read. The chair of the Senate Committee on Education,
With overwhelming support among seniors, and a history of bipartisan support, Medicare Advantage has been lucky enough to be protected by policy makers in Washington. But that could change if seniors don’t make their voices heard.
“As Wisconsin’s non-partisan chief election official, I have a statutory obligation to rise above political attempts to undermine our elections,” said WEC Administrator Meagan Wolfe. “Facts about how our elections are run in a secure, fair, and legal manner are available on our website at https://elections.wi.gov/2020-ElectionQuestions. Despite the current political firestorm,
MADISON, Wis. — At a recent campaign stop, Republican gubernatorial candidate Rebecca Kleefisch weighed in on the recent wave of disruptive and at times physically threatening behavior at local school board meetings and toward members, instigated by right wing extremists, by calling for more of it. In remarks reported by the
(MILWAUKEE, WI) – Just a few hours after President Biden announced that he included $100 billion for immigration reform as part of his Build Back Better framework, members of Voces de la Frontera participated in a civil disobedience action blocking rush hour traffic for one hour in front of Senator Tammy Baldwin’s
It appears that some Wisconsin Republicans are suddenly cheering funds that are being released under President Joe Biden’s American Rescue Plan earlier this year, a plan that their Republican colleagues opposed in lockstep.
Madison, WI – As a follow up to last week’s release of the non-partisan Wisconsin Legislative Audit Bureau’s report highlighting the litany of issues with the administration of the November 3, 2020 election, Senator Duey Stroebel (R-Saukville) issued the following statement calling for the resignation of Wisconsin Elections Commission (WEC)
A Racine County Sheriff Department investigation alleges the Wisconsin Elections Commission “shattered” state election law, violations that led to the forced or manipulated voting of cognitively impaired senior citizens.
Common Council President Cavalier Johnson’s proposal for three police recruit classes of 65 each, for a total of 195 new officers in 2022, was recommended for approval during today’s meeting of the Finance and Personnel Committee. “The continuing increase in crime throughout Milwaukee is unacceptable, and staffing the police department