MADISON, Wis. — Tonight, the Wisconsin Supreme Court announced in a 4-3 decision that it would hear challenges to Wisconsin’s legislative maps. Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler issued this statement in response: “Today’s decision by our state Supreme
Madison – Earlier today, Justice Protasiewicz declined the GOP’s request for her to recuse herself from two redistricting cases. Senator Melissa Agard (D-Madison) released the following statement: “Justice Protasiewicz is absolutely correct to not recuse herself from the redistricting case
MADISON, Wis. — In a positive step on the path to fair legislative maps in Wisconsin, the Wisconsin Supreme Court has officially decided it will take up a case that challenges the current partisan gerrymander and seeks to ensure every Wisconsinite’s
MADISON — Today, Justice Janet Protasiewicz rightfully denied Republican legislators’ baseless motion to recuse herself from Clarke v. WEC, and the Wisconsin Supreme Court formally agreed to hear the case. This case will address the constitutionality of Wisconsin’s heavily gerrymandered legislative districts,
MADISON, Wis. — In response to Justice Janet Protasiewicz declaring she will not recuse in a case seeking fair maps but instead will do what she was elected to do – hear cases – the following are statements from Chris Walloch,
The state Supreme Court has agreed to fast-track key parts of a challenge to the state’s legislative maps, following quickly on a decision by liberal Supreme Court Justice Janet Protasiewicz to rebuff recusal demands from GOP lawmakers.
Quotes of the Week Impeachment is not taken lightly, but when we have lost trust in justice to be impartially carried out at all levels, it is time to act and put this embarrassment behind us. It is time to
The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, detail the legislative debate over how to use the state’s projected $4 billion budget surplus, from tax cuts to funding child care and schools. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and the Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership.
Energy costs are too high. From heating your home to filling up your car, you are paying too much. Unfortunately, the Biden administration’s anti-energy policies have driven costs even higher. I am working to lower costs for you and your family with an all-of-the-above energy approach.
This weekend, Oct. 7-8, is Wisconsin’s annual youth gun deer hunt. This two-day hunt offers hunters, aged 15 and under, the chance to learn and experience gun hunting when the woods are a little quieter and the deer are less pressured
LA CROSSE, Wis. – In a new ad, Opportunity Wisconsin is reminding Wisconsinites that Congressman Derrick Van Orden voted last Friday for massive cuts that would harm families, seniors, and children. While the bill failed to pass, Congressman Van Orden made it clear
MADISON, Wis. — On National Manufacturing Day, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Communications Director Joe Oslund released the following statement highlighting how Bidenomics is delivering a manufacturing boom: “Bidenomics is delivering an American economic boom, across the country and here in Wisconsin, creating nearly
Derrick Van Orden can’t hide his ties to Marjorie Taylor Greene, one of the most extreme members of Congress. According to new reporting, Van Orden claims he rejected a contribution from Greene, but the reality is they are two peas in
WASHINGTON – On Thursday, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) joined U.S. Sens. John Thune (R-S.D.), Ted Cruz (R-Texas), and 40 of their Republican Senate colleagues in urging Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel to abandon her proposal to reinstate the
Friday, October 6, 2023 – Madison, WI – Madison is now the third largest city in the US to limit investments in and contracts with nuclear weapon producers. It is the 76th US municipality to call on the US to
MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul announced today that Wisconsin, along with 49 other attorneys general, has reached a settlement with software company Blackbaud for its deficient data security practices and response to a 2020 ransomware event that exposed
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers announced today that he is seeking applicants for appointment as register of deeds in Marquette County. The appointment will fill the vacancy created by the resignation of Bette Krueger, effective Jan. 2, 2024. The new register of
MILWAUKEE, Wis. – The Wisconsin Veterans Chamber of Commerce announced Wednesday it will host the 7th annual Veterans Business Conference on October 10, 2023 at the Baird Conference Center in downtown Milwaukee. The Veterans Business Conference is the largest convening of
On this week’s episode of WisconsinEye’s “Rewind,” WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross and CBS 58’s Emilee Fannon discuss the Milwaukee-area public hearing on legislation to fund Brewers stadium maintenance, Senate President Chris Kapenga’s call for the Assembly to impeach Elections Commission Administrator Meagan Wolfe, election-related bills from both sides of the aisle, a new lawsuit to eliminate absentee ballot witness signatures, the ouster of U.S. Rep. Kevin McCarthy as House Speaker and more.
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today delivered the Democratic Radio Address highlighting his administration’s efforts to bolster and support Wisconsin’s farmers and our state’s dairy and agricultural industries. Earlier this week, the governor joined Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection
MADISON, Wis. — Tonight, the Wisconsin Supreme Court announced in a 4-3 decision that it would hear challenges to Wisconsin’s legislative maps. Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler issued this statement in response: “Today’s decision by our state Supreme Court to reject Republican attempts at intimidation and obstruction and
Madison – Earlier today, Justice Protasiewicz declined the GOP’s request for her to recuse herself from two redistricting cases. Senator Melissa Agard (D-Madison) released the following statement: “Justice Protasiewicz is absolutely correct to not recuse herself from the redistricting case before the Wisconsin State Supreme Court. As a duly elected
MADISON, Wis. — In a positive step on the path to fair legislative maps in Wisconsin, the Wisconsin Supreme Court has officially decided it will take up a case that challenges the current partisan gerrymander and seeks to ensure every Wisconsinite’s voice holds equal weight in our elections, and that politicians
MADISON — Today, Justice Janet Protasiewicz rightfully denied Republican legislators’ baseless motion to recuse herself from Clarke v. WEC, and the Wisconsin Supreme Court formally agreed to hear the case. This case will address the constitutionality of Wisconsin’s heavily gerrymandered legislative districts, which were drawn to guarantee a permanent GOP majority regardless
MADISON, Wis. — In response to Justice Janet Protasiewicz declaring she will not recuse in a case seeking fair maps but instead will do what she was elected to do – hear cases – the following are statements from Chris Walloch, executive director of A Better Wisconsin Together: “In April, more
The state Supreme Court has agreed to fast-track key parts of a challenge to the state’s legislative maps, following quickly on a decision by liberal Supreme Court Justice Janet Protasiewicz to rebuff recusal demands from GOP lawmakers.
Quotes of the Week Impeachment is not taken lightly, but when we have lost trust in justice to be impartially carried out at all levels, it is time to act and put this embarrassment behind us. It is time to restore confidence not just in our elections process but in
The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, detail the legislative debate over how to use the state’s projected $4 billion budget surplus, from tax cuts to funding child care and schools. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and the Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership.
Energy costs are too high. From heating your home to filling up your car, you are paying too much. Unfortunately, the Biden administration’s anti-energy policies have driven costs even higher. I am working to lower costs for you and your family with an all-of-the-above energy approach.
This weekend, Oct. 7-8, is Wisconsin’s annual youth gun deer hunt. This two-day hunt offers hunters, aged 15 and under, the chance to learn and experience gun hunting when the woods are a little quieter and the deer are less pressured than during the traditional nine-day gun season. Youth hunters can
LA CROSSE, Wis. – In a new ad, Opportunity Wisconsin is reminding Wisconsinites that Congressman Derrick Van Orden voted last Friday for massive cuts that would harm families, seniors, and children. While the bill failed to pass, Congressman Van Orden made it clear that he is willing to support massive cuts to programs
MADISON, Wis. — On National Manufacturing Day, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Communications Director Joe Oslund released the following statement highlighting how Bidenomics is delivering a manufacturing boom: “Bidenomics is delivering an American economic boom, across the country and here in Wisconsin, creating nearly 14 million jobs—including 815,000 in manufacturing alone—spurring… Please log in
Derrick Van Orden can’t hide his ties to Marjorie Taylor Greene, one of the most extreme members of Congress. According to new reporting, Van Orden claims he rejected a contribution from Greene, but the reality is they are two peas in a pod. Even just earlier this week, Van Orden and
WASHINGTON – On Thursday, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) joined U.S. Sens. John Thune (R-S.D.), Ted Cruz (R-Texas), and 40 of their Republican Senate colleagues in urging Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel to abandon her proposal to reinstate the failed, heavy-handed Obama-era regulations of the internet. In their letter, the Senators point
Friday, October 6, 2023 – Madison, WI – Madison is now the third largest city in the US to limit investments in and contracts with nuclear weapon producers. It is the 76th US municipality to call on the US to take us “back from the brink” of nuclear war by
MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul announced today that Wisconsin, along with 49 other attorneys general, has reached a settlement with software company Blackbaud for its deficient data security practices and response to a 2020 ransomware event that exposed the personal information of millions of consumers across the United
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers announced today that he is seeking applicants for appointment as register of deeds in Marquette County. The appointment will fill the vacancy created by the resignation of Bette Krueger, effective Jan. 2, 2024. The new register of deeds will serve for the remainder of the unexpired term
MILWAUKEE, Wis. – The Wisconsin Veterans Chamber of Commerce announced Wednesday it will host the 7th annual Veterans Business Conference on October 10, 2023 at the Baird Conference Center in downtown Milwaukee. The Veterans Business Conference is the largest convening of Wisconsin’s veteran business community, and features a veteran business expo,
On this week’s episode of WisconsinEye’s “Rewind,” WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross and CBS 58’s Emilee Fannon discuss the Milwaukee-area public hearing on legislation to fund Brewers stadium maintenance, Senate President Chris Kapenga’s call for the Assembly to impeach Elections Commission Administrator Meagan Wolfe, election-related bills from both sides of the aisle, a new lawsuit to eliminate absentee ballot witness signatures, the ouster of U.S. Rep. Kevin McCarthy as House Speaker and more.
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today delivered the Democratic Radio Address highlighting his administration’s efforts to bolster and support Wisconsin’s farmers and our state’s dairy and agricultural industries. Earlier this week, the governor joined Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection Secretary Randy Romanski for a tour of the World Dairy