Though 2024 has just begun, Republicans in state legislatures across the country have wasted no time in passing dangerous laws that undermine fundamental freedoms. Only a few weeks into their legislative sessions, GOP lawmakers in the states have launched assaults
Janesville, WI (January 26, 2024) – Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01) this week hosted three listening sessions with more than 200 constituents in attendance. Rep. Steil spent time in Beloit, Racine, and Kenosha Counties to hear about the issues affecting families
MADISON – The individual income tax filing season begins on Monday, January 29, 2024, and the Wisconsin Department of Revenue (DOR) is ready to help taxpayers with their tax preparation and filing needs. What’s new! New this filing season is
Quotes of the Week It sure the hell is about “who makes the decisions.” Wisconsinites should have the freedom to make their own decisions about their reproductive healthcare. And Republican legislators should have nothing to do with it. – Gov.
As Donald Trump continues to boast about his role in overturning the landmark decision of Roe v. Wade, the 51st anniversary this week highlighted his relentless assaults on reproductive rights and extreme plans to pass a national abortion ban in stark
“If you don’t like the weather in Wisconsin, just wait 15 minutes.” Wisconsinites know our weather can be fickle, and this winter has been no exception. After two weeks of bone-chilling lows and heavy snowfall in some areas, temperatures as
MADISON, Wis – Senator Taylor will be resigning from the Wisconsin State Senate effective later today. Senate Democratic Leader Dianne Hesselbein recently sent a letter to Senate Leader Devin LeMahieu notifying him of her nominations to impacted committees. Senator Hesselbein’s nomination letter
MADISON, Wis. – If you are covering Secretary Janet Yellen’s event in Milwaukee, please consider the following statement from the Republican Party of Wisconsin: “From her ‘transitory inflation’ debacle to declining wages for working families, Janet Yellen is the last person
MADISON – Representative LaKeshia Myers (D-Milwaukee) released the following statement regarding Senator Lena’s appointment to the Milwaukee County Circuit Court: “I would like to congratulate Senator Taylor on her recent appointment to the Milwaukee County Circuit Court. For the last
On this week’s episode of WisconsinEye’s “Rewind,” WisPolitics’s JR Ross and CBS 58’s Emilee Fannon discuss Assembly Republicans passing a bill that would put a 14-week abortion ban before voters, GOP passage of a revised redistricting map, Gov. Tony Evers’ State of the State address, Republicans’ $2.1 billion tax package and this week’s visits from President Biden and Vice President Harris.
Lindsay, thank you for your introduction and your leadership of WRTP | BIG STEP. I am excited to announce that WRTP | BIG STEP will soon be starting construction to expand and modernize this training facility, using $1.5 million in
MADISON, Wis. — Last night, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler joined the Last Word with Lawrence O’Donnell to highlight the contrast between President Biden and Democrats’ work investing in America and fighting for our freedoms and Donald Trump and MAGA Republicans’ record
VOLK FIELD, Wis. — For 24 frigid hours Jan. 17-18, Wisconsin Army National Guard Soldiers with Company A, 2nd Battalion, 127th Infantry Regiment, 32nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, utilized the High Risk Entry Facility and grounds at Volk Field, Wisconsin
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The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction today announced an updated list of the private schools participating in the state’s three Private School Choice Programs, as the application period for parents/guardians to apply for their students for the 2024-25 school year opens Feb.
MADISON — During his 2024 State of the State address, Gov. Tony Evers announced the approval of an additional conservation easement covering 54,898 acres of the Pelican River Forest to complete one of the largest conservation projects in Wisconsin history. Today, the
The closure of its signature brewery could have sunk Potosi, but it refused to become another ghost town.
There was an obvious statewide solution to the enrollment challenge at all of the state’s two-year colleges, including its 16 technical colleges. A Washington County task force proposed a consolidation of the two-year liberal arts and technical colleges.
At 17 weeks pregnant, I learned that my baby had a rare chromosomal abnormality. If she survived to term, she would have mere hours to live and would only suffer. The diagnosis also meant carrying the pregnancy to term would put my health and fertility at risk.
Biden’s got trouble in 2024: President Biden is in trouble. Recent polls in Georgia and Michigan show the current president down to former President Donald Trump in a head-to-head matchup this November.
Though 2024 has just begun, Republicans in state legislatures across the country have wasted no time in passing dangerous laws that undermine fundamental freedoms. Only a few weeks into their legislative sessions, GOP lawmakers in the states have launched assaults on abortion access, LGBTQ+ rights, gun safety, and democracy– putting everything on
Janesville, WI (January 26, 2024) – Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01) this week hosted three listening sessions with more than 200 constituents in attendance. Rep. Steil spent time in Beloit, Racine, and Kenosha Counties to hear about the issues affecting families and communities, including increasing border security, protecting Social Security and
MADISON – The individual income tax filing season begins on Monday, January 29, 2024, and the Wisconsin Department of Revenue (DOR) is ready to help taxpayers with their tax preparation and filing needs. What’s new! New this filing season is DOR’s WisTax electronic filing system, which is available for free to qualifying taxpayers
Quotes of the Week It sure the hell is about “who makes the decisions.” Wisconsinites should have the freedom to make their own decisions about their reproductive healthcare. And Republican legislators should have nothing to do with it. – Gov. Tony Evers responding to Rep. Scott Allen, R-Waukesha, who argued
As Donald Trump continues to boast about his role in overturning the landmark decision of Roe v. Wade, the 51st anniversary this week highlighted his relentless assaults on reproductive rights and extreme plans to pass a national abortion ban in stark contrast with President Biden and Vice President Harris’ fierce commitment
“If you don’t like the weather in Wisconsin, just wait 15 minutes.” Wisconsinites know our weather can be fickle, and this winter has been no exception. After two weeks of bone-chilling lows and heavy snowfall in some areas, temperatures as high as 50 degrees are on the horizon. That means
MADISON, Wis – Senator Taylor will be resigning from the Wisconsin State Senate effective later today. Senate Democratic Leader Dianne Hesselbein recently sent a letter to Senate Leader Devin LeMahieu notifying him of her nominations to impacted committees. Senator Hesselbein’s nomination letter can be viewed here. … Please log in to access subscriber
MADISON, Wis. – If you are covering Secretary Janet Yellen’s event in Milwaukee, please consider the following statement from the Republican Party of Wisconsin: “From her ‘transitory inflation’ debacle to declining wages for working families, Janet Yellen is the last person Wisconsinites want to hear from about the economy. Voters are
MADISON – Representative LaKeshia Myers (D-Milwaukee) released the following statement regarding Senator Lena’s appointment to the Milwaukee County Circuit Court: “I would like to congratulate Senator Taylor on her recent appointment to the Milwaukee County Circuit Court. For the last twenty years, Lena has served the community, going above and
On this week’s episode of WisconsinEye’s “Rewind,” WisPolitics’s JR Ross and CBS 58’s Emilee Fannon discuss Assembly Republicans passing a bill that would put a 14-week abortion ban before voters, GOP passage of a revised redistricting map, Gov. Tony Evers’ State of the State address, Republicans’ $2.1 billion tax package and this week’s visits from President Biden and Vice President Harris.
Lindsay, thank you for your introduction and your leadership of WRTP | BIG STEP. I am excited to announce that WRTP | BIG STEP will soon be starting construction to expand and modernize this training facility, using $1.5 million in federal funds. These funds are thanks to Senator Baldwin’s tireless
MADISON, Wis. — Last night, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler joined the Last Word with Lawrence O’Donnell to highlight the contrast between President Biden and Democrats’ work investing in America and fighting for our freedoms and Donald Trump and MAGA Republicans’ record of abandoning working families and ripping away Wisconsinites’ rights. Republican
VOLK FIELD, Wis. — For 24 frigid hours Jan. 17-18, Wisconsin Army National Guard Soldiers with Company A, 2nd Battalion, 127th Infantry Regiment, 32nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, utilized the High Risk Entry Facility and grounds at Volk Field, Wisconsin — part of the Regional Emergency All-Climate Training (REACT) Center
… Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, click here for a WisPolitics free trial and to view the different subscription options.
The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction today announced an updated list of the private schools participating in the state’s three Private School Choice Programs, as the application period for parents/guardians to apply for their students for the 2024-25 school year opens Feb. 1, 2024. The state’s three Private School Choice Programs allow
MADISON — During his 2024 State of the State address, Gov. Tony Evers announced the approval of an additional conservation easement covering 54,898 acres of the Pelican River Forest to complete one of the largest conservation projects in Wisconsin history. Today, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and The Conservation Fund have submitted
The closure of its signature brewery could have sunk Potosi, but it refused to become another ghost town.
There was an obvious statewide solution to the enrollment challenge at all of the state’s two-year colleges, including its 16 technical colleges. A Washington County task force proposed a consolidation of the two-year liberal arts and technical colleges.
At 17 weeks pregnant, I learned that my baby had a rare chromosomal abnormality. If she survived to term, she would have mere hours to live and would only suffer. The diagnosis also meant carrying the pregnancy to term would put my health and fertility at risk.
Biden’s got trouble in 2024: President Biden is in trouble. Recent polls in Georgia and Michigan show the current president down to former President Donald Trump in a head-to-head matchup this November.