WisDems: On yet another Derrick Van Orden outburst

MADISON, Wis. — Today, Derrick Van Orden devolved into yet another rage-fueled outburst—this time on the House floor when he “dramatically” escalated an argument, calling fellow Republican Matt Gaetz “tubby.” “Today’s outburst by Derrick Van Orden is just another tally in a

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Black and Brown Womyn Power Coalition, Inc., End Domestic Abuse Wisconsin, WCASA: During Sexual Assault Awareness Month, state coalitions identify patterns of abuse, highlight need for investment in community safety, local advocacy programs, & centering survivors

Madison – April 18, 2024 – During Sexual Assault Awareness Month and in the wake of multiple allegations of domestic and sexual violence against a city council member in Wisconsin’s state capital, Black & Brown Womyn Power Coalition (BBWPC), End Domestic

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Feds approve first part of state’s BEAD proposal

The first part of Wisconsin’s application to a national broadband funding program has been accepted by federal officials.  PSC Broadband Expansion Manager Rory Tikalsky yesterday told members of the Governor’s Task Force on Broadband Access of the approval, representing a

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Taylor campaign: Statement

“I’d like to thank Justice Ann Walsh Bradley for her service to the people of this state in her judicial career that has been filled with integrity, fairness, and a commitment to justice. So many of us in our legal

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Rep. Neubauer: Responds to CNH layoffs

RACINE, Wis. – In recent months, rumors of significant layoffs at Case New Holland have spread throughout the Racine community. Attempts to understand the scale of these layoffs have been rebuffed by CNH. This week, Senator Tammy Baldwin sent a letter

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U.S. House Select Committee on the CCP: COMMITTEE REPORT: American financial institutions funneled billions into PRC companies fueling the CCP’s military, surveillance state, and Uyghur genocide

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Chairman Mike Gallagher (R-WI) and Ranking Member Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) today unveiled the findings of their bipartisan investigation into the

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Peterson campaign: Launches campaign for State Senate

APPLETON, WI – Today, former journalist, Kelly Peterson, launched her campaign for State Senate in the newly drawn 2nd District, which includes portions of Outagamie, Shawano, Oconto and Menominee Counties. “Madison isn’t working for the vast majority of working Wisconsinites,” said Kelly

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Biden-Harris campaign: Highlights Black Maternal Health Week nationwide

Throughout Black Maternal Health Week, the Biden-Harris campaign and Black women in key battleground states including Nevada, Michigan, North Carolina, Wisconsin, Pennsylvania and Georgia sounded the alarm on the ways Donald Trump would make the delivery room even more dangerous for Black women. Vice President Kamala Harris, whose leadership has

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WisDems: On yet another Derrick Van Orden outburst

MADISON, Wis. — Today, Derrick Van Orden devolved into yet another rage-fueled outburst—this time on the House floor when he “dramatically” escalated an argument, calling fellow Republican Matt Gaetz “tubby.” “Today’s outburst by Derrick Van Orden is just another tally in a long line of temper tantrums that are utterly unbecoming of

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Black and Brown Womyn Power Coalition, Inc., End Domestic Abuse Wisconsin, WCASA: During Sexual Assault Awareness Month, state coalitions identify patterns of abuse, highlight need for investment in community safety, local advocacy programs, & centering survivors

Madison – April 18, 2024 – During Sexual Assault Awareness Month and in the wake of multiple allegations of domestic and sexual violence against a city council member in Wisconsin’s state capital, Black & Brown Womyn Power Coalition (BBWPC), End Domestic Abuse Wisconsin (End Abuse), and the Wisconsin Coalition Against Sexual

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Feds approve first part of state’s BEAD proposal

The first part of Wisconsin’s application to a national broadband funding program has been accepted by federal officials.  PSC Broadband Expansion Manager Rory Tikalsky yesterday told members of the Governor’s Task Force on Broadband Access of the approval, representing a step forward in Wisconsin’s plans for using BEAD funding.  The

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Cruz campaign: Announces campaign for State Assembly

(Racine, WI) – Angelina Cruz of Racine announces her candidacy today for State Representative of the 62nd Assembly District, which covers parts of the City of Racine and Villages of Caledonia, Mount Pleasant, North Bay, and Wind Point. Cruz is a twenty-year veteran public school teacher and has served as President

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Taylor campaign: Statement

“I’d like to thank Justice Ann Walsh Bradley for her service to the people of this state in her judicial career that has been filled with integrity, fairness, and a commitment to justice. So many of us in our legal careers have found strength and inspiration from the trail she

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Rep. Neubauer: Responds to CNH layoffs

RACINE, Wis. – In recent months, rumors of significant layoffs at Case New Holland have spread throughout the Racine community. Attempts to understand the scale of these layoffs have been rebuffed by CNH. This week, Senator Tammy Baldwin sent a letter to Case New Holland (CNH) leadership concerning the future of CNH

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Center for Research on the Wisconsin Economy: White paper series “The Economics of UW-Madison” – third paper addresses the question “Is UW-Madison in Decline?”

MADISON, Wisconsin, April 18, 2024 – The Center for Research on the Wisconsin Economy (CROWE) is delighted to present the third paper of the multi-part white paper series “The Economics of UW-Madison.” “We are pleased to present a time series of undergraduate and graduate rankings of UW-Madison in the paper

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U.S. House Select Committee on the CCP: COMMITTEE REPORT: American financial institutions funneled billions into PRC companies fueling the CCP’s military, surveillance state, and Uyghur genocide

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Chairman Mike Gallagher (R-WI) and Ranking Member Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) today unveiled the findings of their bipartisan investigation into the world’s foremost index provider, MSCI., and the world’s largest asset

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Peterson campaign: Launches campaign for State Senate

APPLETON, WI – Today, former journalist, Kelly Peterson, launched her campaign for State Senate in the newly drawn 2nd District, which includes portions of Outagamie, Shawano, Oconto and Menominee Counties. “Madison isn’t working for the vast majority of working Wisconsinites,” said Kelly Peterson. “Families are searching for affordable, accessible childcare. Family farmers are

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Gov. Evers: Delivers radio address highlighting historic legislation to support and expand Wisconsin’s electric vehicle infrastructure

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today delivered the Democratic Radio Address highlighting the historic legislation he signed into law last month, Senate Bill 791 and Senate Bill 792, now 2023 Wisconsin Acts 121 and 122, respectively, enabling the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) to receive and administer more than $78

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U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Leads bipartisan bill to catch more packages containing illegal drugs like fentanyl, counterfeit goods

WASHINGTON, D.C – U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Mike Braun (R-IN) introduced the Ensure Accountability in the De Minimis Act, bipartisan legislation to help stop packages coming into the United States that contain illicit drugs like fentanyl, counterfeit goods, or products made with forced labor. The bill provides clarity for what

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