MADISON — Yesterday at a campaign stop, Ron Johnson admitted he was open to a federal abortion ban. In response, Lt. Governor Mandela Barnes, Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate released the following statement: “Ron Johnson’s disregard for the rights and freedoms of Wisconsin
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) today announced that 4,830 Wisconsin federal student loan borrowers who attended ITT Technical Institute (ITT) from January 1, 2005, through its closure in September 2016 will receive $96,000,000 in full loan
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Groundwater Coordinating Council today shared key recommendations for protecting and preserving vital groundwater resources in its 2022 annual report to the Wisconsin State Legislature. The recommendations focus on setting new and revised health-based groundwater standards, evaluating and addressing drinking
Mayor Cavalier Johnson and Department of City Development advance efforts to grow Milwaukee’s Riverwalk and expand public access MILWAUKEE – The Department of City Development (DCD) is continuing efforts to improve and expand Milwaukee’s Riverwalk system that represents more than
MADISON, Wis. – Ron Johnson admitted that he would support Congress imposing a national abortion ban. “From voting to confirm anti-choice Justices to supporting a national abortion ban, Ron Johnson has made taking away Wisconsinites’ right to make their own health care decisions
Washington, D.C. — Today, Planned Parenthood advocacy and political organizations launched the 2022 electoral program “Take Control,” which represents the groups’ largest ever investment in an electoral cycle. The $50 million program will help elect champions for sexual and reproductive health
STORY TOPICS – Governor’s race – Us senate race – Other state races – State government – Federal government – Local government – Civil liberties – Consumer protection – Courts – Education – Elections – Environment – Health care –
Law enforcement to focus on impaired driving through Labor Day Stepped-up patrols begin this week to prevent tragedies caused by impaired driving on our roads. Officers from Wisconsin State Patrol and law enforcement agencies across the state will work together
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Priorities USA Action announced an additional $2 million investment urging voters in key battleground states to check their voter registration. This is part of an ongoing campaign to serve voters digital content that makes necessary information about
Madison – End Domestic Abuse Wisconsin (End Abuse) has announced that they will be hosting Soar Above, an annual fundraiser and awareness event in support of WI domestic violence survivors, on Wednesday, August 31, 2022, from 5:30-7:30 p.m. at the Great Dane
Summer is nearing an end and a new school year is set to begin. It can be an emotional time for many people- parents may be sending their children off for their first (or last!) year of school, teachers and
DHS experts to tour properties that are part of the Lead-Safe Homes Program and child care centers testing for lead in drinking water The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) is highlighting the importance of lead poisoning prevention by visiting home lead abatement
Trio brings strong expertise in critical industries of healthcare, education and energy NEW NORTH, August 17, 2022 – Regional leaders in the areas of healthcare, education and energy have joined the board of directors of New North Inc., the regional economic
(Green Bay, Wis.) – Jason Latva, a onetime client of the Jackie Nitschke Center (JNC), has been selected to lead the Green Bay-based substance abuse organization. Latva takes over as JNC Executive Director after serving as Criminal Justice Coordinator with the State
With all the celebrating over the Inflation Reduction Act, the plight of poor families was left to fester, continuing the country’s historic record of inequality and, sadly, threatening the well-being of millions of American children.
The so-called Inflation Reduction Act signed into law Tuesday by Spender-in-Chief Joe Biden won’t reduce inflation, but it will reduce manufacturing jobs, according to the state’s largest chamber of commerce and manufacturers’ association.
The Madison school district needs to increase teacher pay.
MADISON — Yesterday at a campaign stop, Ron Johnson admitted he was open to a federal abortion ban. In response, Lt. Governor Mandela Barnes, Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate released the following statement: “Ron Johnson’s disregard for the rights and freedoms of Wisconsin women is disqualifying. We deserve elected leaders who will go
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) today announced that 4,830 Wisconsin federal student loan borrowers who attended ITT Technical Institute (ITT) from January 1, 2005, through its closure in September 2016 will receive $96,000,000 in full loan discharge. This comes as the U.S. Department of Education (ED)
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Groundwater Coordinating Council today shared key recommendations for protecting and preserving vital groundwater resources in its 2022 annual report to the Wisconsin State Legislature. The recommendations focus on setting new and revised health-based groundwater standards, evaluating and addressing drinking water contamination from nitrates and perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl (PFAS) chemicals.
Mayor Cavalier Johnson and Department of City Development advance efforts to grow Milwaukee’s Riverwalk and expand public access MILWAUKEE – The Department of City Development (DCD) is continuing efforts to improve and expand Milwaukee’s Riverwalk system that represents more than three miles of pedestrian access along the Milwaukee and Kinnickinnic
MADISON, Wis. – Ron Johnson admitted that he would support Congress imposing a national abortion ban. “From voting to confirm anti-choice Justices to supporting a national abortion ban, Ron Johnson has made taking away Wisconsinites’ right to make their own health care decisions a top priority. Johnson’s dangerous and out of touch efforts
Washington, D.C. — Today, Planned Parenthood advocacy and political organizations launched the 2022 electoral program “Take Control,” which represents the groups’ largest ever investment in an electoral cycle. The $50 million program will help elect champions for sexual and reproductive health care and rights, including abortion, up and down the ballot
STORY TOPICS – Governor’s race – Us senate race – Other state races – State government – Federal government – Local government – Civil liberties – Consumer protection – Courts – Education – Elections – Environment – Health care – Law and order – Public health and safety – Regulation
Law enforcement to focus on impaired driving through Labor Day Stepped-up patrols begin this week to prevent tragedies caused by impaired driving on our roads. Officers from Wisconsin State Patrol and law enforcement agencies across the state will work together to stop impaired drivers throughout the Drive Sober or Get
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Priorities USA Action announced an additional $2 million investment urging voters in key battleground states to check their voter registration. This is part of an ongoing campaign to serve voters digital content that makes necessary information about voting engaging and accessible. Priorities is reaffirming a longstanding commitment
Madison – End Domestic Abuse Wisconsin (End Abuse) has announced that they will be hosting Soar Above, an annual fundraiser and awareness event in support of WI domestic violence survivors, on Wednesday, August 31, 2022, from 5:30-7:30 p.m. at the Great Dane Pub & Brewing Co. – Hilldale. End Abuse invites community
Summer is nearing an end and a new school year is set to begin. It can be an emotional time for many people- parents may be sending their children off for their first (or last!) year of school, teachers and school staff face the final stretch of planning before another
DHS experts to tour properties that are part of the Lead-Safe Homes Program and child care centers testing for lead in drinking water The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) is highlighting the importance of lead poisoning prevention by visiting home lead abatement projects around the state and for the first time this
Trio brings strong expertise in critical industries of healthcare, education and energy NEW NORTH, August 17, 2022 – Regional leaders in the areas of healthcare, education and energy have joined the board of directors of New North Inc., the regional economic development corporation for the 18 counties of Northeast Wisconsin. Dr.
(Green Bay, Wis.) – Jason Latva, a onetime client of the Jackie Nitschke Center (JNC), has been selected to lead the Green Bay-based substance abuse organization. Latva takes over as JNC Executive Director after serving as Criminal Justice Coordinator with the State of Wisconsin Bureau of Prevention, Treatment and Recovery. “We are
With all the celebrating over the Inflation Reduction Act, the plight of poor families was left to fester, continuing the country’s historic record of inequality and, sadly, threatening the well-being of millions of American children.
The so-called Inflation Reduction Act signed into law Tuesday by Spender-in-Chief Joe Biden won’t reduce inflation, but it will reduce manufacturing jobs, according to the state’s largest chamber of commerce and manufacturers’ association.
The Madison school district needs to increase teacher pay.