FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 9, 2024Contact: Sam GO, Communications Director, (608) 334-0220, sam.go@wisconsin.gov Editor’s note: Photos of the Winter Policy Conference can be found here and here MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) Secretary Randy Romanski attended the 2024
The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, take a look back at Gov. Tony Evers’ State of the State address for its policy objectives and legacy in gubernatorial speeches. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and the Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership.
Democrat’s ability to court rural vote wins grudging respect — and fear.
The new chair of the Republican National Committee must be bold. Now is not the time to maintain the status quo.
Plus: “Begrudging Biden Voters,” Nikki Haley’s chances, and more in our breakdown of the new Marquette University Law School Poll.
The Senate brought forth a bi-partisan border bill that was welcomed by the Border Patrol union. Without reading the bill, House Speaker Johnson, announced the bill was dead on arrival.
Of all the issues that were being attempted to be hashed out and placed into a border bill, the most vulnerable were tossed under the political bus as Republicans simply refused to entertain the need for basic humanity.
The role African Americans played and continue to play in the history of the United States has all too often been ignored, and in many cases has been completely distorted and dismissed.
Making our culture about our politics divides America, and misses what a song can do for a kid from rural Wisconsin.
In recent years, the trend has been to restrict or eliminate such comments. The latest move in our region came on Feb. 1, when the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, the state’s biggest newspaper, announced it would stop allowing reader comments to be appended to any of its stories.
The youth of our country are our future. It is good to know there are patriots who are active with the Young Republicans in shaping the future of our state and Nation.
What is most concerning is that despite public education efforts, vaccination rates overall have continued to wane in 2023 and through the start of 2024 for illnesses like influenza, Covid-19 and RSV.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 9, 2024Contact: Caleb Kulich, Public Information Officer, (608) 621-1290, caleb.kulich@wisconsin.gov MADISON, Wis. – Related to yesterday’s uncharacteristically warm February weather, recent storms – including a tornado in southern Wisconsin – have led consumers to seek contractors who can complete
TOP STORIES Wisconsin Republicans seek to subpoena Supreme Court redistricting consultants … On Thursday, attorneys for both Republican lawmakers and WILL filed a motion calling on the Supreme Court to let them subpoena the consultants [Cervas, Grofman], claiming … that
WEST ALLIS — School Choice Wisconsin Action and its legal ally, the Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty (WILL), won a major legal victory Thursday with a judge ruling against the Department of Public Instruction’s “perfection rule” that serves as a major barrier
MADISON, Wis. — New reporting from American Journal News revealed how California bank owner Eric Hovde (R–Laguna Beach) opposes the bipartisan bill to secure our border, which included Senator Tammy Baldwin’s “FEND Off Fentanyl” proposal to target the illegal fentanyl supply chain by disrupting and disbanding
Madison – Sen. Jesse James (R – Altoona) announced plans Friday morning to reallocate $15 million in previously unused funds to support emergency departments in Chippewa and Eau Claire counties. This move would ensure continued access to essential services in
The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire will offer a bachelor of science in professional studies major starting in fall 2024 to promote bachelor’s degree completion for students who have either earned an associate degree or have significant college credits. The UW
The News: The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) just won a major victory in its lawsuit challenging several Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (DPI) policies governing applications to participate in a parental choice program. The judge agreed with WILL
Milwaukee, Wis. – Ballots from a National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) election were counted on February 8 and the initial tally indicates the majority of employees who voted chose to be represented by the Wisconsin Federation of Nurses and Health Professionals. Joint
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 9, 2024Contact: Sam GO, Communications Director, (608) 334-0220, sam.go@wisconsin.gov Editor’s note: Photos of the Winter Policy Conference can be found here and here MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) Secretary Randy Romanski attended the 2024 National Association of State Dep… Please log in to access
The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, take a look back at Gov. Tony Evers’ State of the State address for its policy objectives and legacy in gubernatorial speeches. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and the Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership.
Democrat’s ability to court rural vote wins grudging respect — and fear.
The new chair of the Republican National Committee must be bold. Now is not the time to maintain the status quo.
Plus: “Begrudging Biden Voters,” Nikki Haley’s chances, and more in our breakdown of the new Marquette University Law School Poll.
The Senate brought forth a bi-partisan border bill that was welcomed by the Border Patrol union. Without reading the bill, House Speaker Johnson, announced the bill was dead on arrival.
Of all the issues that were being attempted to be hashed out and placed into a border bill, the most vulnerable were tossed under the political bus as Republicans simply refused to entertain the need for basic humanity.
The role African Americans played and continue to play in the history of the United States has all too often been ignored, and in many cases has been completely distorted and dismissed.
Making our culture about our politics divides America, and misses what a song can do for a kid from rural Wisconsin.
In recent years, the trend has been to restrict or eliminate such comments. The latest move in our region came on Feb. 1, when the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, the state’s biggest newspaper, announced it would stop allowing reader comments to be appended to any of its stories.
The youth of our country are our future. It is good to know there are patriots who are active with the Young Republicans in shaping the future of our state and Nation.
What is most concerning is that despite public education efforts, vaccination rates overall have continued to wane in 2023 and through the start of 2024 for illnesses like influenza, Covid-19 and RSV.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 9, 2024Contact: Caleb Kulich, Public Information Officer, (608) 621-1290, caleb.kulich@wisconsin.gov MADISON, Wis. – Related to yesterday’s uncharacteristically warm February weather, recent storms – including a tornado in southern Wisconsin – have led consumers to seek contractors who can complete repair work as soon as possible. The Wisconsin Depart… Please
TOP STORIES Wisconsin Republicans seek to subpoena Supreme Court redistricting consultants … On Thursday, attorneys for both Republican lawmakers and WILL filed a motion calling on the Supreme Court to let them subpoena the consultants [Cervas, Grofman], claiming … that “as Court-appointed experts,” cross-examination is allowed under Wisconsin law. …
WEST ALLIS — School Choice Wisconsin Action and its legal ally, the Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty (WILL), won a major legal victory Thursday with a judge ruling against the Department of Public Instruction’s “perfection rule” that serves as a major barrier for some families applying to participate in a choice program.
MADISON, Wis. — New reporting from American Journal News revealed how California bank owner Eric Hovde (R–Laguna Beach) opposes the bipartisan bill to secure our border, which included Senator Tammy Baldwin’s “FEND Off Fentanyl” proposal to target the illegal fentanyl supply chain by disrupting and disbanding the Mexican cartels engaged in fentanyl trafficking. At a closed
Madison – Sen. Jesse James (R – Altoona) announced plans Friday morning to reallocate $15 million in previously unused funds to support emergency departments in Chippewa and Eau Claire counties. This move would ensure continued access to essential services in the wake of HSHS’ departure. “HSHS served over 22,000 patients
The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire will offer a bachelor of science in professional studies major starting in fall 2024 to promote bachelor’s degree completion for students who have either earned an associate degree or have significant college credits. The UW System Board of Regents on Feb. 9 approved the new
The News: The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) just won a major victory in its lawsuit challenging several Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (DPI) policies governing applications to participate in a parental choice program. The judge agreed with WILL that DPI’s actions do not comply with statutory rulemaking requirements
Milwaukee, Wis. – Ballots from a National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) election were counted on February 8 and the initial tally indicates the majority of employees who voted chose to be represented by the Wisconsin Federation of Nurses and Health Professionals. Joint statement from Tanya Atkinson, President & CEO of Planned Parenthood