Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Assembly Speaker Robin Vos said he’s leaning toward someone with a legal background to replace former Rep. Dean Knudson on the Elections Commission. Meanwhile, the office of U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson said
MILWAUKEE – Today the County Board of Supervisors unanimously adopted a proposal by Chairwoman Marcelia Nicholson, County Executive David Crowley, and 1st Vice Chair Sequanna Taylor to reestablish the Milwaukee County Youth Commission. “At a time when positive engagement with our youth is needed most, I am
MADISON, Wis. – Thanks to Governor Evers allocating millions of dollars to small businesses, community organizations, and public safety initiatives, President Biden’s American Rescue Plan continues to invest in neighborhoods across Wisconsin. This week, Governor Evers invested $2.2 million in public
MADISON, Wis. — Today, Governor Tony Evers signed an emergency order prohibiting infant formula price gouging. Gov. Evers’ order will help protect parents against predatory pricing during a shortage of infant formula and other important resources. Rising costs are a serious concern among
APPLETON – U.S. Senate candidate Tom Nelson was approved to be on the ballot Wednesday evening, submitting a total of 2471 signatures and making him the first candidate to gain approval. With the deadline to submit signatures six days away,
WASHINGTON – On Thursday, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) delivered remarks on the Senate floor about his motion of disapproval under the Congressional Review Act (CRA) to dissolve a proposed Biden Administration rule that would exacerbate the border crisis by illegally
MILWAUKEE –“When I ran for office in 2020, I stated I would listen, advocate, and deliver results for the 11th Assembly District. I am proud to share we helped resolve constituent unemployment cases and had wonderful conversations with residents and stakeholders
MADISON – May 26, 2022 – Madison Parks and Dane County Parks are offering a permit-free disc golf day on Saturday, May 28 at four local disc golf courses. Each course offers its own unique landscape and features. City of Madison Parks Courses Elver Park
Madison – State Representative Janel Brandtjen (R- Menomonee Falls), chair of the Assembly Committee on Campaigns and Elections, reacts to WEC Commissioner Dean Knudson’s resignation speech after he takes parting shots at President Trump, conservatives and the GOP. “Wisconsin Election Commissioner Dean
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds the public to help keep wildlife wild this spring by keeping a safe distance from baby wild animals. Now is the peak season for fawns to be born, so many Wisconsinites may
MILWAUKEE, WI – Today, the Milwaukee County Board unanimously approved a resolution co-authored by County Executive David Crowley, County Board Chairwoman Marcelia Nicholson, and Supervisor Sequanna Taylor to reestablish the Milwaukee County Youth Commission. “As an alumnus of the Youth Commission
Approximately 150 Airmen assigned to the 115th Fighter Wing in Madison, Wisconsin participated in joint-international training at Naval Air Station Key West. Throughout the two-week training, which concluded May 18, Wisconsin Air National Guardsmen and their active duty counterparts worked
SUBSCRIBERS: There will be no WisPolitics.com products on Monday due to Memorial Day. The products return to their normal schedule on Tuesday. Quotes of the Week Republicans say they’re “pro-life,” but as soon as the umbilical cord is cut, children
Senator Steve Nass (R-Whitewater) issued the following statement regarding the renewed call for an extraordinary session of the Senate to reject the appointment of John Tate as the Chairman of the Wisconsin Parole Commission: “I will not defend the
The I-39/90 northbound ramp to US 12/18 westbound (Exit 142A) in Madison will be closed from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. Tuesday through Thursday nights (May 31 – June 2). In addition, lane closures will occur on I-39/90 southbound between
MILWAUKEE, WI – After a two-year hiatus, Milwaukee’s July 3 fireworks display presented by American Family Insurance, Milwaukee County Parks, the Kelben Foundation, Inc. and Town Bank, a Wintrust Community Bank, returns to the lakefront this summer. The July 3rd display, which attracts over 100,000 people
Milwaukee — In response to the Domestic Terrorism Prevention Act failing in the U.S. Senate, Alex Lasry released the following statement: “The Department of Justice, Department of Homeland Security, and FBI offices all have responsibility for monitoring domestic threats. This bill
Banks in the state have “started the year 2022 strong” despite concerns about rising inflation, according to the Wisconsin Bankers Association. Total assets at Wisconsin banks increased about 5 percent over the 12-month period ending March 31 to exceed $143
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Assembly Speaker Robin Vos said he’s leaning toward someone with a legal background to replace former Rep. Dean Knudson on the Elections Commission. Meanwhile, the office of U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson said the Oshkosh Republican told Vos he believed that Knudson “had
MILWAUKEE – Today the County Board of Supervisors unanimously adopted a proposal by Chairwoman Marcelia Nicholson, County Executive David Crowley, and 1st Vice Chair Sequanna Taylor to reestablish the Milwaukee County Youth Commission. “At a time when positive engagement with our youth is needed most, I am proud to offer young people in our community a real
MADISON, Wis. – Thanks to Governor Evers allocating millions of dollars to small businesses, community organizations, and public safety initiatives, President Biden’s American Rescue Plan continues to invest in neighborhoods across Wisconsin. This week, Governor Evers invested $2.2 million in public safety in Milwaukee and directed an additional $10 million to
MADISON, Wis. — Today, Governor Tony Evers signed an emergency order prohibiting infant formula price gouging. Gov. Evers’ order will help protect parents against predatory pricing during a shortage of infant formula and other important resources. Rising costs are a serious concern among many Wisconsin families — that’s why Gov. Evers found common
APPLETON – U.S. Senate candidate Tom Nelson was approved to be on the ballot Wednesday evening, submitting a total of 2471 signatures and making him the first candidate to gain approval. With the deadline to submit signatures six days away, Nelson currently is the only candidate to achieve this feat.
WASHINGTON – On Thursday, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) delivered remarks on the Senate floor about his motion of disapproval under the Congressional Review Act (CRA) to dissolve a proposed Biden Administration rule that would exacerbate the border crisis by illegally upending the process by which the U.S. government grants asylum
MILWAUKEE –“When I ran for office in 2020, I stated I would listen, advocate, and deliver results for the 11th Assembly District. I am proud to share we helped resolve constituent unemployment cases and had wonderful conversations with residents and stakeholders from the district. In my first term, I had 21
MADISON – May 26, 2022 – Madison Parks and Dane County Parks are offering a permit-free disc golf day on Saturday, May 28 at four local disc golf courses. Each course offers its own unique landscape and features. City of Madison Parks Courses Elver Park (18 holes) – 1250 McKenna Boulevard Hiestand Park (18 holes)
Madison – State Representative Janel Brandtjen (R- Menomonee Falls), chair of the Assembly Committee on Campaigns and Elections, reacts to WEC Commissioner Dean Knudson’s resignation speech after he takes parting shots at President Trump, conservatives and the GOP. “Wisconsin Election Commissioner Dean Knudson resigned yesterday citing lack of support from the GOP.
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds the public to help keep wildlife wild this spring by keeping a safe distance from baby wild animals. Now is the peak season for fawns to be born, so many Wisconsinites may come across newborn white-tailed deer while out walking or even
MILWAUKEE, WI – Today, the Milwaukee County Board unanimously approved a resolution co-authored by County Executive David Crowley, County Board Chairwoman Marcelia Nicholson, and Supervisor Sequanna Taylor to reestablish the Milwaukee County Youth Commission. “As an alumnus of the Youth Commission it brings me great joy to see this important program
Approximately 150 Airmen assigned to the 115th Fighter Wing in Madison, Wisconsin participated in joint-international training at Naval Air Station Key West. Throughout the two-week training, which concluded May 18, Wisconsin Air National Guardsmen and their active duty counterparts worked side-by-side with members of the U.S. Navy, Arizona Air National
SUBSCRIBERS: There will be no WisPolitics.com products on Monday due to Memorial Day. The products return to their normal schedule on Tuesday. Quotes of the Week Republicans say they’re “pro-life,” but as soon as the umbilical cord is cut, children and families are left to struggle with gun violence, poverty,
Senator Steve Nass (R-Whitewater) issued the following statement regarding the renewed call for an extraordinary session of the Senate to reject the appointment of John Tate as the Chairman of the Wisconsin Parole Commission: “I will not defend the failure of the Senate Republican leadership to act on firing
The I-39/90 northbound ramp to US 12/18 westbound (Exit 142A) in Madison will be closed from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. Tuesday through Thursday nights (May 31 – June 2). In addition, lane closures will occur on I-39/90 southbound between the County AB/Buckeye Road bridge and Beltline interchange from 7
MILWAUKEE, WI – After a two-year hiatus, Milwaukee’s July 3 fireworks display presented by American Family Insurance, Milwaukee County Parks, the Kelben Foundation, Inc. and Town Bank, a Wintrust Community Bank, returns to the lakefront this summer. The July 3rd display, which attracts over 100,000 people to Milwaukee’s lakefront is an over 50-year tradition. On Sunday,
Milwaukee — In response to the Domestic Terrorism Prevention Act failing in the U.S. Senate, Alex Lasry released the following statement: “The Department of Justice, Department of Homeland Security, and FBI offices all have responsibility for monitoring domestic threats. This bill would have authorized all three agencies to help train and
Banks in the state have “started the year 2022 strong” despite concerns about rising inflation, according to the Wisconsin Bankers Association. Total assets at Wisconsin banks increased about 5 percent over the 12-month period ending March 31 to exceed $143 billion, the latest WBA release shows. At the same time,