Rewind: Your Week in Review for Dec. 22

On this week’s episode of WisconsinEye’s “Rewind,” WisPolitics’s JR Ross and CBS 58’s Emilee Fannon discuss the latest in Assembly Speaker Robin Vos’ efforts to eliminate diversity, equity and inclusion in state government, possible GOP legislation to legalize medical marijuana, Gov. Tony Evers’ call for the GOP-controlled Legislature to release funding to address PFAS, President Biden’s visit to Milwaukee and more.

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U.S. Sen. Baldwin: A year in review: Crisscrossing Wisconsin

WISCONSIN – In 2023, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) attended or hosted nearly 150 community events and meetings with constituents spanning 44 counties across Wisconsin. While crisscrossing the state, Senator Baldwin heard from constituents and celebrated her work to lower costs

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Department of Revenue: Collections, November FY2024

  Collections for Month Collections to Date Revenue Source FY23 FY24 % change FY23 FY24 % change         Individual Income          653,289          678,020 3.8%      3,439,911      3,443,987 0.1%           General Sales & Use

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U.S. Sen. Johnson: For the Washington Examiner: Rushed, secret negotiations are not the way to address the border crisis

WASHINGTON – On Thursday, the Washington Examiner published an op-ed written by U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), where he emphasized that rushed and secret backroom negotiations by Senate leadership with President Biden are not the way to address the Democrat-caused crisis at the southern border. The senator stated that this effort should be about actually securing the border

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Rewind: Your Week in Review for Dec. 22

On this week’s episode of WisconsinEye’s “Rewind,” WisPolitics’s JR Ross and CBS 58’s Emilee Fannon discuss the latest in Assembly Speaker Robin Vos’ efforts to eliminate diversity, equity and inclusion in state government, possible GOP legislation to legalize medical marijuana, Gov. Tony Evers’ call for the GOP-controlled Legislature to release funding to address PFAS, President Biden’s visit to Milwaukee and more.

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U.S. Rep. Steil: Election integrity legislation signed into law 

WASHINGTON, D.C. (December 22, 2023) – Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01) today released a statement following his legislation to extend the Federal Election Commission’s (FEC) Administrative Fine Program being signed into law. The law extends the program for certain reporting violations for an additional 10 years and ensures the FEC enforcement

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U.S. Sen. Baldwin: A year in review: Crisscrossing Wisconsin

WISCONSIN – In 2023, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) attended or hosted nearly 150 community events and meetings with constituents spanning 44 counties across Wisconsin. While crisscrossing the state, Senator Baldwin heard from constituents and celebrated her work to lower costs for families, support veterans, grow the Made in Wisconsin economy,

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Department of Revenue: Collections, November FY2024

  Collections for Month Collections to Date Revenue Source FY23 FY24 % change FY23 FY24 % change         Individual Income          653,289          678,020 3.8%      3,439,911      3,443,987 0.1%           General Sales & Use          622,534          614,780 -1.2%      2,552,755      2,588,758 1.4%    

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WisDems: Six years later: Wisconsin Democrats on Trump’s disastrous tax scam

MADISON, Wis. — Today, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler released the following statement on the sixth anniversary of Donald Trump’s disastrous tax scam: “Donald Trump’s tax scam was a disaster for working Wisconsinites—and a giveaway to ultra-wealthy GOP megadonors. While Wisconsin families foot the bill, Trump handed out tax cuts to the super-wealthy

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