Rewind: Your Week in Review for Sept. 13

On this week’s episode of “Rewind,” WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross and CBS 58’s Emilee Fannon discuss results from the latest Marquette University Law School poll, Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s lawsuit to be removed from Wisconsin’s ballot, state Supreme Court hearings in two voting-related lawsuits and more.

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Libertarian Party of Wisconsin: Decries debate exclusion

The Libertarian Party of Wisconsin (LPWI) wonders why the organizers of the formal Presidentialdebates seem to think that excluding candidates like Libertarian Chase Oliver, the Green Party’sJill Stein, and independent Cornel West from the debate stage is acceptable? In an era

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Harris campaign: Statement on JD Vance’s plans to visit Eau Claire

Wisconsin Democratic Coordinated Campaign Rapid Response Director Kristi Johnston released the following statement in response to JD Vance’s plans to visit Eau Claire on Wednesday: “In Eau Claire, JD Vance will campaign on his and Trump’s extreme and dangerous Project 2025 agenda to give him unchecked power and control over

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WisDems: Money meant to improve reading in schools is frozen amid a political fight. Now, districts have to take out loans.

MADISON, Wis. — Yesterday, CBS 58 reported that months after the Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled that Republican efforts to block state funding were unconstitutional, Duey Stroebel and Republicans in the Joint Finance Committee are still withholding funds that would improve student reading. As a result of Republican games, Wisconsin school districts must take out tens o…

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U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Brings home over $13 million for Wisconsin tribes to cut energy costs and reduce pollution

WISCONSIN – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) announced she helped deliver over $13 million for two Wisconsin Tribes to invest in renewable energy solutions that will cut emissions, improve air quality, bring down energy costs, and create pathways to high-quality jobs. The grants, supported by the Baldwin-backed Inflation Reduction Act, have been awarded

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Rewind: Your Week in Review for Sept. 13

On this week’s episode of “Rewind,” WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross and CBS 58’s Emilee Fannon discuss results from the latest Marquette University Law School poll, Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s lawsuit to be removed from Wisconsin’s ballot, state Supreme Court hearings in two voting-related lawsuits and more.

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WisDems: Derrick Van Orden supports a farm bill that will cut food stamps

MADISON, Wis. — Yesterday, the Cap Times reported that Derrick Van Orden and Republicans in the House Committee on Agriculture have spent over a year delaying the passage of a critical Farm Bill in their mission to cut Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits, which over 700,00 Wisconsinites rely on to feed their families.

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Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation: Submits comments to USDA’s proposed revisions to federal milk marketing orders

MADISON – On Sep. 13, Wisconsin Farm Bureau submitted comments to the United States Department of Agriculture regarding proposed revisions to the Federal Milk Marketing Orders. The letter, submitted jointly with Minnesota Farm Bureau, expressed opposition to USDA’s recommendations. Although WFBF supports the pricing formula change from “average of” to

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Libertarian Party of Wisconsin: Decries debate exclusion

The Libertarian Party of Wisconsin (LPWI) wonders why the organizers of the formal Presidentialdebates seem to think that excluding candidates like Libertarian Chase Oliver, the Green Party’sJill Stein, and independent Cornel West from the debate stage is acceptable? In an era where aprimary debate can have nearly a dozen candidates on

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WisDems: Peter Barca, Rep. Tip McGuire, and concerned constituent hold press call on Bryan Steil’s record on Social Security and Medicare

MADISON, Wis. — Today, Peter Barca, Tip McGuire, and a Social Security recipient from Congressional District 1 held a virtual press call to call out Bryan Steil for his record of endangering Wisconsinites’ hard-earned retirement benefits. Speakers highlighted how Bryan Steil has threatened Social Security and Medicare by aligning himself with Trump’s

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