From WisPolitics … — U.S. Senate candidate Eric Hovde, who easily won his primary, slammed Democrats for not doing enough to address inflation, despite new numbers from the Bureau of Labor Statistics showing that inflation is waning. The BLS reported
MADISON, Wis. — Today, champions for Social Security—Secretary of State Sarah Godlewski, Senate Democratic Leader Dianne Hesselbein, State Senate candidate Jodi Habush Sinykin, and a Wisconsinite from Senate District 8—held a virtual press call to celebrate the 89th anniversary of Social Security
Eighty-nine years after Social Security was created, Derrick Van Orden and his colleagues are trying to cut Wisconsin seniors’ hard-earned benefits. This Congress, Van Orden’s party has endorsed $1.5 trillion in cuts to Social Security, including raising the retirement age and cutting disability benefits. He votedrepeatedly to
Eighty-nine years after Social Security was created, Bryan Steil is trying to cut Wisconsin seniors’ hard-earned benefits. In Congress, Bryan Steil has endorsed $1.5 trillion in cuts to Social Security, including raising the retirement age and cutting disability benefits. He votedrepeatedly to jeopardize these programs, including voting
Viroqua, Wisconsin—Tara Johnson emerged victorious in the Democratic primary for the new 96th Assembly District, solidifying her place on the ballot for the upcoming general election in November. Tara demonstrated widespread support throughout the district, including all of Vernon County
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Natural Resources Board (NRB) today approved the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources’ (DNR) 2024-2034 Elk Management Plan and the associated administrative rule package. The plan is intended to guide elk management at a statewide level to
MADISON, Wis. — Last night, Eric Hovde, who Republican operatives have referred to as “underwhelming,” and who Congressman Glenn Grothman said was running a “terrible campaign” lived up to his moniker and had an underwhelming performance in the GOP primary, losing more
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Representatives Derrick Van Orden (WI-03) Josh Harder (CA-09) introduced a bill to require clear labeling of canned goods so families know which country their food came from. Right now, many families have no idea they are buying cheap,
Four months ago, we launched our reelection campaign to continue the work we’ve been doing the last several years to improve the lives of Wisconsin residents. I’ve always based my work on listening to the voices most frequently silenced and
Washington, D.C. — In this week’s Democratic primaries, the vast majority of state legislative districts that changed in the direction of fairness saw increased voter participation compared to the 2022 Democratic primaries. The current maps were enacted earlier this year following
(Milwaukee, August 14, 2024)- The results of yesterday’s primary elections in Wisconsin, which included races for Congress, state Legislature, county-level offices, and two statewide referendum questions, underscore the growing strength and determination of our Latine and immigrant communities to shape the
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Historical Society is excited to host its 18th annual Local History & Historic Preservation Conference at the Hilton Appleton Paper Valley on Oct. 16-18, 2024. The multi-day, fully in-person event will showcase dynamic keynote speakers, interactive workshops,
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In this week’s Capitol Chats episode, state GOP Chair Brian Schimming says while there may be a honeymoon period around Dem presidential nominee Kamala Harris’ candidacy, he expects it to be cut short once voters learn more about her record.
It’s Day One of the campaign for extreme Democrat Rebecca Cooke and she’s already off to a very rocky start. Following a scathing report about a self-enrichment scandal, it was reported that Rebecca Cooke filed her Personal Financial Disclosure 89 DAYS LATE, only
A leadership program for Black professionals in Milwaukee is kicking off its 15th cohort this year, helping more participants advance their careers and sharpen critical skills. That’s according to Angela Adams, interim president of the African American Leadership Alliance of
Folks, the results are in and we have won. I want to thank all those that voted for me and took the time to vote regardless of who you supported. I’d like to express my thanks and gratitude to Joe
MADISON, Wis. — Today, Senator Kelda Roys and Representative Tip McGuire held a press conference setting the stage for the general election in the U.S. Senate race, highlighting the litany of issues that have plagued the new GOP nominee, Eric Hovde. Click
MADISON, Wis. – Members of the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection’s (DATCP) Something Special from Wisconsin™ (SSfW) program won 33 of 41 awards at the 2024 Wisconsin State Fair Grand Champion Eats and Treats competition last week. “We congratulate
On Tuesday, August 13, Wisconsin voters rejected two ballot questions in the statewide primary election that would amend the state constitution to allow more partisan interference in channeling funds to communities by giving outsized power to the state legislature. River
From WisPolitics … — U.S. Senate candidate Eric Hovde, who easily won his primary, slammed Democrats for not doing enough to address inflation, despite new numbers from the Bureau of Labor Statistics showing that inflation is waning. The BLS reported a 2.9% year-on-year inflation rate in July — the smallest
MADISON, Wis. — Today, champions for Social Security—Secretary of State Sarah Godlewski, Senate Democratic Leader Dianne Hesselbein, State Senate candidate Jodi Habush Sinykin, and a Wisconsinite from Senate District 8—held a virtual press call to celebrate the 89th anniversary of Social Security and call out Senator Duey Stroebel for his repeated attacks
Eighty-nine years after Social Security was created, Derrick Van Orden and his colleagues are trying to cut Wisconsin seniors’ hard-earned benefits. This Congress, Van Orden’s party has endorsed $1.5 trillion in cuts to Social Security, including raising the retirement age and cutting disability benefits. He votedrepeatedly to jeopardize these programs, including… Please log in to access subscriber
Eighty-nine years after Social Security was created, Bryan Steil is trying to cut Wisconsin seniors’ hard-earned benefits. In Congress, Bryan Steil has endorsed $1.5 trillion in cuts to Social Security, including raising the retirement age and cutting disability benefits. He votedrepeatedly to jeopardize these programs, including voting to shutter or cut hours fo… Please log in to
Viroqua, Wisconsin—Tara Johnson emerged victorious in the Democratic primary for the new 96th Assembly District, solidifying her place on the ballot for the upcoming general election in November. Tara demonstrated widespread support throughout the district, including all of Vernon County and the southwest corner of La Crosse County. This win
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Natural Resources Board (NRB) today approved the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources’ (DNR) 2024-2034 Elk Management Plan and the associated administrative rule package. The plan is intended to guide elk management at a statewide level to ensure a healthy, robust and sustainable elk population that provides
MADISON, Wis. — Last night, Eric Hovde, who Republican operatives have referred to as “underwhelming,” and who Congressman Glenn Grothman said was running a “terrible campaign” lived up to his moniker and had an underwhelming performance in the GOP primary, losing more than 75,000 GOP votes. Hovde faced “nominal” opposition in the
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Representatives Derrick Van Orden (WI-03) Josh Harder (CA-09) introduced a bill to require clear labeling of canned goods so families know which country their food came from. Right now, many families have no idea they are buying cheap, imported canned foods. Imports of canned fruits and vegetables from
Four months ago, we launched our reelection campaign to continue the work we’ve been doing the last several years to improve the lives of Wisconsin residents. I’ve always based my work on listening to the voices most frequently silenced and ensuring advocacy for those farthest from power. This year we
Washington, D.C. — In this week’s Democratic primaries, the vast majority of state legislative districts that changed in the direction of fairness saw increased voter participation compared to the 2022 Democratic primaries. The current maps were enacted earlier this year following a decision by the Wisconsin Supreme Court that struck down
(Milwaukee, August 14, 2024)- The results of yesterday’s primary elections in Wisconsin, which included races for Congress, state Legislature, county-level offices, and two statewide referendum questions, underscore the growing strength and determination of our Latine and immigrant communities to shape the future of our state. These outcomes also reflect the tireless
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Historical Society is excited to host its 18th annual Local History & Historic Preservation Conference at the Hilton Appleton Paper Valley on Oct. 16-18, 2024. The multi-day, fully in-person event will showcase dynamic keynote speakers, interactive workshops, engaging breakout sessions and optional tours with partnering history organizations
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In this week’s Capitol Chats episode, state GOP Chair Brian Schimming says while there may be a honeymoon period around Dem presidential nominee Kamala Harris’ candidacy, he expects it to be cut short once voters learn more about her record.
It’s Day One of the campaign for extreme Democrat Rebecca Cooke and she’s already off to a very rocky start. Following a scathing report about a self-enrichment scandal, it was reported that Rebecca Cooke filed her Personal Financial Disclosure 89 DAYS LATE, only AFTER the press asked her why it wasn’t filed on
A leadership program for Black professionals in Milwaukee is kicking off its 15th cohort this year, helping more participants advance their careers and sharpen critical skills. That’s according to Angela Adams, interim president of the African American Leadership Alliance of Milwaukee. She spoke yesterday alongside Hispanic Collaborative President Nancy Hernandez
Folks, the results are in and we have won. I want to thank all those that voted for me and took the time to vote regardless of who you supported. I’d like to express my thanks and gratitude to Joe Maldonado for running a hard-fought campaign and giving voters a
MADISON, Wis. — Today, Senator Kelda Roys and Representative Tip McGuire held a press conference setting the stage for the general election in the U.S. Senate race, highlighting the litany of issues that have plagued the new GOP nominee, Eric Hovde. Click here for a recording of the press call available for
MADISON, Wis. – Members of the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection’s (DATCP) Something Special from Wisconsin™ (SSfW) program won 33 of 41 awards at the 2024 Wisconsin State Fair Grand Champion Eats and Treats competition last week. “We congratulate all the winners and participants of the 2024 Grand Champion
On Tuesday, August 13, Wisconsin voters rejected two ballot questions in the statewide primary election that would amend the state constitution to allow more partisan interference in channeling funds to communities by giving outsized power to the state legislature. River Alliance of Wisconsin came out against these measures and pointed