From WisPolitics … — AG Josh Kaul today said giving a win in bankruptcy court to the owners of opioid manufacturer Purdue Pharma would call for a reevaluation of the bankruptcy system. Kaul in an interview with WisPolitics today said
WISCONSIN – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) announced eight Wisconsin communities are receiving a total of over $11 million in funding to improve safety on roadways through the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) program,
Raleigh NC – The Council of State Governments (CSG) recently recognized 20 up-and-coming appointed and elected officials from across the country at its National Conference, and Dan Hereth was among the group honored. Hereth, the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional
MADISON, Wis. — After the NRSC’s rollout of megamillionaire California bank owner Eric Hovde’s Senate campaign was attacked by Hovde’s possible primary rival Scott Mayer and right wing radio host Vicki McKenna, the Milwaukee Journal Sentinelreported that one of Hovde’s other possible primary opponents, former Milwaukee County Sheriff David
West Bend, WI – The Wisconsin legislature passed legislation that was signed into law last week, 2023 Wisconsin Act 54, that addresses the way clerks send out and process absentee ballots prior to a Presidential Preference election. The bill had
MADISON — Today, Rep. Alex Joers (D-Middleton) and Sen. Kelda Roys (D-Madison) announced the introduction of legislation to continue the successful Main Street Bounceback grant program. Originally created in 2021, the program supported small businesses and has provided more than
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) and local leaders in Green Bay, Madison, and Eau Claire, applauded the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) for funding four studies to expand passenger rail service in the state.
EAU CLAIRE, Wisc. – Today, the Cooke for Congress campaign announced endorsements from a growing coalition of small business owners from across Wisconsin’s Third Congressional District. The local business owners note Rebecca’s unique life experience, shared values, and forward-looking vision among the reasons
MADISON – Today, Democratic members of the Senate Committee on Shared Revenue, Elections, and Consumer Protection renewed their call for Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu (R-Oostburg) to remove Bob Spindell from the Wisconsin Elections Commission. Senator Mark Spreitzer (D-Beloit), the
MILWAUKEE — The Milwaukee VA is partnering with the War Memorial Center and the Southeastern Wisconsin Veterans Suicide Prevention Task Force to provide solace and a helping hand to those adversely affected by recent world events. “Pause for Peace” begins
MADISON—This week, the Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs (WDVA) was awarded grants totaling $732,628 from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs to support the hiring and retention of nursing staff at WDVA’s three veterans long-term care homes. “Our veterans homes
MADISON – The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development’s Equal Rights Division has been added to the list of agencies using MyWisconsin ID for access to state resources. Complainants, respondents, and legal representatives who were previously given access to the Equal
WASHINGTON – Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations (PSI) Ranking Member Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) and Chairman Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) will convene a hearing next Tuesday, December 12, 2023 at 10:00 AM in 562 Dirksen Senate Office Building on “Coast Guard Academy Whistleblowers: Stories of Sexual
MADISON, Wis. — Today, Wisconsin Secretary of State Sarah Godlewski called on Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu to remove Bob Spindell from the Wisconsin Elections Commission after Spindell and the fake Trump electors admitted last week their actions contributed to Donald Trump’s plot
The Board of Regents quashed a compromise on DEI by a 9 to 8 vote–once again jeopardizing construction of a new engineering building and putting on hold pay raises for 35,000 systemwide employees.
Fair maps would spur state legislative action on nonpartisan issues such as Medicaid expansion and more state support for the UW System.
While other states have taken action against the fake Electoral College electors who tried to claim that Donald Trump won their states even though he lost in 2020, the 10 fakers from Wisconsin apparently won’t face any penalties other than sprouting a few red faces.
Ten GOP election deniers have been banned from serving as electors if Trump is on the 2024 ballot. But one of them is still on the statewide election commission.
Comparing Wisconsin to our neighboring state Minnesota, we can see how massive a hit our workers took on inflation-adjusted median household incomes.
Even when legislation is passed to address systemic racism, those intent on maintaining discrimination move the goal post. They look high and low for the loophole and intentionally misinterpret the law.
From WisPolitics … — AG Josh Kaul today said giving a win in bankruptcy court to the owners of opioid manufacturer Purdue Pharma would call for a reevaluation of the bankruptcy system. Kaul in an interview with WisPolitics today said there’s no clear timeline for when the multi-state suit against
WISCONSIN – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) announced eight Wisconsin communities are receiving a total of over $11 million in funding to improve safety on roadways through the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) program, funded by the Baldwin-backed Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. The SS4A program funds regional,
Raleigh NC – The Council of State Governments (CSG) recently recognized 20 up-and-coming appointed and elected officials from across the country at its National Conference, and Dan Hereth was among the group honored. Hereth, the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services (DSPS) Secretary-designee, became the first official from Wisconsin to
MADISON, Wis. — After the NRSC’s rollout of megamillionaire California bank owner Eric Hovde’s Senate campaign was attacked by Hovde’s possible primary rival Scott Mayer and right wing radio host Vicki McKenna, the Milwaukee Journal Sentinelreported that one of Hovde’s other possible primary opponents, former Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke, also attacked Hovde and the NRSC. Clarke, who is
West Bend, WI – The Wisconsin legislature passed legislation that was signed into law last week, 2023 Wisconsin Act 54, that addresses the way clerks send out and process absentee ballots prior to a Presidential Preference election. The bill had bi-partisan support. Washington County Clerk Ashley Reichert and Legislative Clerk
MADISON — Today, Rep. Alex Joers (D-Middleton) and Sen. Kelda Roys (D-Madison) announced the introduction of legislation to continue the successful Main Street Bounceback grant program. Originally created in 2021, the program supported small businesses and has provided more than 9,400 grants across all 72 counties in Wisconsin. This legislation
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) and local leaders in Green Bay, Madison, and Eau Claire, applauded the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) for funding four studies to expand passenger rail service in the state. “Safe, reliable infrastructure is critical to the success of Wisconsin’s
EAU CLAIRE, Wisc. – Today, the Cooke for Congress campaign announced endorsements from a growing coalition of small business owners from across Wisconsin’s Third Congressional District. The local business owners note Rebecca’s unique life experience, shared values, and forward-looking vision among the reasons why they support her for Congress. “As chaos and dysfunction
MADISON – Today, Democratic members of the Senate Committee on Shared Revenue, Elections, and Consumer Protection renewed their call for Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu (R-Oostburg) to remove Bob Spindell from the Wisconsin Elections Commission. Senator Mark Spreitzer (D-Beloit), the ranking Democrat on the committee, and Senator Jeff Smith (D-Eau
MILWAUKEE — The Milwaukee VA is partnering with the War Memorial Center and the Southeastern Wisconsin Veterans Suicide Prevention Task Force to provide solace and a helping hand to those adversely affected by recent world events. “Pause for Peace” begins at 5 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 14, at the War Memorial
MADISON—This week, the Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs (WDVA) was awarded grants totaling $732,628 from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs to support the hiring and retention of nursing staff at WDVA’s three veterans long-term care homes. “Our veterans homes provide dignified, high-quality care to our state’s veterans and their
MADISON – The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development’s Equal Rights Division has been added to the list of agencies using MyWisconsin ID for access to state resources. Complainants, respondents, and legal representatives who were previously given access to the Equal Rights case portal via a DWD ID will need to
WASHINGTON – Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations (PSI) Ranking Member Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) and Chairman Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) will convene a hearing next Tuesday, December 12, 2023 at 10:00 AM in 562 Dirksen Senate Office Building on “Coast Guard Academy Whistleblowers: Stories of Sexual Assault and Harassment.” The hearing will include testimony from: 1.
MADISON, Wis. — Today, Wisconsin Secretary of State Sarah Godlewski called on Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu to remove Bob Spindell from the Wisconsin Elections Commission after Spindell and the fake Trump electors admitted last week their actions contributed to Donald Trump’s plot seeking to overturn the 2020 election. Associated Press: Wisconsin Secretary of
The Board of Regents quashed a compromise on DEI by a 9 to 8 vote–once again jeopardizing construction of a new engineering building and putting on hold pay raises for 35,000 systemwide employees.
Fair maps would spur state legislative action on nonpartisan issues such as Medicaid expansion and more state support for the UW System.
While other states have taken action against the fake Electoral College electors who tried to claim that Donald Trump won their states even though he lost in 2020, the 10 fakers from Wisconsin apparently won’t face any penalties other than sprouting a few red faces.
Ten GOP election deniers have been banned from serving as electors if Trump is on the 2024 ballot. But one of them is still on the statewide election commission.
Comparing Wisconsin to our neighboring state Minnesota, we can see how massive a hit our workers took on inflation-adjusted median household incomes.
Even when legislation is passed to address systemic racism, those intent on maintaining discrimination move the goal post. They look high and low for the loophole and intentionally misinterpret the law.