(Madison)…. Today Senator Kathy Bernier (R-Chippewa Falls) joined 28 Wisconsin Legislators in sending a letter to the Wisconsin Congressional Delegation asking them to stop efforts by Democrats to destroy election integrity through a federal takeover. The Heritage Foundation recently ranked
MADISON, Wis. – Yesterday, the Biden administration announced a nearly $40 million investment in Wisconsin’s airports. This announcement comes on the heels of the Biden-Harris administration announcing further investments in Wisconsin’s infrastructure including $114.5 million for the state’s rural communities.
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) confirms a wild deer tested positive for chronic wasting disease (CWD) in the Town of Lincoln in Vilas County. This is the first confirmed wild positive case of CWD in Vilas County.
STORY TOPICS – Coronavirus – State government – Local government – Civil liberties – Courts – Education – Elections – Energy – Environment – Health care – Law and order – Management – Mining – Public health and safety
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! I am looking toward 2022 with optimism and enthusiasm for the future. But before I get too far into plans for the next year, I recently took some time to reflect on 2021 and
Washington, D.C. – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) announced that it is providing $996.8 million in Fiscal Year 2022 for Wisconsin under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. Senator Baldwin supported the Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill, which was
The swift confirmation of Tom Barrett to become the next ambassador to Luxembourg sets up a spring election to select his successor. The U.S. Senate last night confirmed Barrett via voice vote after Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., requested unanimous
The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, consider Wisconsin’s bail laws in light of the recent deadly Waukesha parade tragedy, the suspect in which was free on a low-dollar bond. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and Michael Best Strategies.
MILWAUKEE (December 17, 2021) — Milwaukee Public Schools has announced that Lloyd Barbee Montessori School will continue with virtual learning due to the high winds that caused power outages throughout the city on Thursday. Students and families can expect additional
The Illinois congressman is a brave but lonely Republican opponent of Donald Trump. He wants the left in places like Madison to grasp the peril he sees.
MILWAUKEE – Earnell Lucas, Milwaukee County Sheriff and candidate for mayor of Milwaukee, today issued the following statement regarding the confirmation of Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett to be Ambassador to Luxembourg: “Earlier today Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett was confirmed by
Pretrial risk assessment should be expanded, not scrapped, advocates say.
MADISON – On Thursday, USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack visited the City of Bloomer, Wisconsin, to announce a $27.6 million investment for water and sewer upgrades and replacement of 20,000 feet of lead-jointed water mains. The funds were made available through
Gov. Tony Evers has tossed out his own People’s Maps Commission redistricting plan and submitted his own version of the maps to the Wisconsin Supreme Court.
Gov. Tony Evers may have just out-maneuvered Republicans at their own game. But maybe not.
CAMBRIDGE, WI — U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack’s stop at a Wisconsin dairy farm today highlighted investments in critical rural infrastructure and improvements to the Dairy Margin Coverage program. USDA’s signup period for the Dairy Margin Coverage (DMC) program and the new
Maternal health experts across the country, including in the state of Wisconsin, agree that extending postpartum Medicaid coverage would benefit our patients and help us turn the tide of the maternal mortality crisis in this country.
(NATIONWIDE) – After the Senate Parliamentarian issued a third negative advisory opinion on immigration reform provisions in the Build Back Better bill this afternoon, Voces de la Frontera is demanding that President Biden, Vice President Harris and Senate Democrats disregard
(Madison)…. Today Senator Kathy Bernier (R-Chippewa Falls) joined 28 Wisconsin Legislators in sending a letter to the Wisconsin Congressional Delegation asking them to stop efforts by Democrats to destroy election integrity through a federal takeover. The Heritage Foundation recently ranked Wisconsin’s electoral system as having nearly the highest structural integrity
MADISON, Wis. – Yesterday, the Biden administration announced a nearly $40 million investment in Wisconsin’s airports. This announcement comes on the heels of the Biden-Harris administration announcing further investments in Wisconsin’s infrastructure including $114.5 million for the state’s rural communities. Read more about the investments below: CBS Milwaukee: FAA to
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) confirms a wild deer tested positive for chronic wasting disease (CWD) in the Town of Lincoln in Vilas County. This is the first confirmed wild positive case of CWD in Vilas County. As required by state law, the DNR enacts three-year baiting
STORY TOPICS – Coronavirus – State government – Local government – Civil liberties – Courts – Education – Elections – Energy – Environment – Health care – Law and order – Management – Mining – Public health and safety – Real estate – Small business – Technology – Transportation
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! I am looking toward 2022 with optimism and enthusiasm for the future. But before I get too far into plans for the next year, I recently took some time to reflect on 2021 and my work on your behalf in the State Senate. Without
Washington, D.C. – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) announced that it is providing $996.8 million in Fiscal Year 2022 for Wisconsin under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. Senator Baldwin supported the Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill, which was signed into law in November. “We are already seeing how
The swift confirmation of Tom Barrett to become the next ambassador to Luxembourg sets up a spring election to select his successor. The U.S. Senate last night confirmed Barrett via voice vote after Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., requested unanimous consent to bring the nomination to the floor. The vote
The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, consider Wisconsin’s bail laws in light of the recent deadly Waukesha parade tragedy, the suspect in which was free on a low-dollar bond. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and Michael Best Strategies.
MILWAUKEE (December 17, 2021) — Milwaukee Public Schools has announced that Lloyd Barbee Montessori School will continue with virtual learning due to the high winds that caused power outages throughout the city on Thursday. Students and families can expect additional outreach from their child’s teacher on instructions for virtual learning.
The Illinois congressman is a brave but lonely Republican opponent of Donald Trump. He wants the left in places like Madison to grasp the peril he sees.
MILWAUKEE – Earnell Lucas, Milwaukee County Sheriff and candidate for mayor of Milwaukee, today issued the following statement regarding the confirmation of Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett to be Ambassador to Luxembourg: “Earlier today Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett was confirmed by the United States Senate by voice vote to become the
Pretrial risk assessment should be expanded, not scrapped, advocates say.
MADISON – On Thursday, USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack visited the City of Bloomer, Wisconsin, to announce a $27.6 million investment for water and sewer upgrades and replacement of 20,000 feet of lead-jointed water mains. The funds were made available through the USDA as outlined in the Biden-Harris Lead Pipe and
Gov. Tony Evers has tossed out his own People’s Maps Commission redistricting plan and submitted his own version of the maps to the Wisconsin Supreme Court.
Gov. Tony Evers may have just out-maneuvered Republicans at their own game. But maybe not.
CAMBRIDGE, WI — U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack’s stop at a Wisconsin dairy farm today highlighted investments in critical rural infrastructure and improvements to the Dairy Margin Coverage program. USDA’s signup period for the Dairy Margin Coverage (DMC) program and the new Supplemental Dairy Margin Coverage began on Monday, December 13. This
Maternal health experts across the country, including in the state of Wisconsin, agree that extending postpartum Medicaid coverage would benefit our patients and help us turn the tide of the maternal mortality crisis in this country.
(NATIONWIDE) – After the Senate Parliamentarian issued a third negative advisory opinion on immigration reform provisions in the Build Back Better bill this afternoon, Voces de la Frontera is demanding that President Biden, Vice President Harris and Senate Democrats disregard the Parliamentarian’s advice and pass a permanent pathway to citizenship.