Senate Leadership Fund goes after Baldwin on transgender issues
The GOP-aligned Senate Leadership Fund has a new ad hitting U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Madison, on transgender issues.
Thursday, Oct 10, 2024
Vote Vets ad knocks Van Orden for being at Capitol during Jan. 6 riot
Vote Vets is up with a new spot that knocks GOP U.S. Rep. Derrick Van Orden for being at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.
Thursday, Oct 10, 2024
House Majority PAC ad target Van Orden over abortion
The Dem-aligned House Majority PAC launched a new TV ad hitting GOP U.S. Rep. Derrick Van Orden on abortion. The spot features Dr. Jill McMullen, a family physician in Tomah. She says her patients trust her with their personal medical
Thursday, Oct 10, 2024
Marquette Law School: Poll to release results of national surveys on political topics, U.S. Supreme Court, Oct. 16-17
MILWAUKEE — The Marquette Law School Poll will release the results of its national survey of public opinion over two days, Oct. 16-17, via written releases. The written releases and corresponding data will be distributed and made available on the
Thursday, Oct 10, 2024
Wisconsin Farmers Union: Gears up for 94th annual convention in December
CHIPPEWA FALLS – Farmers from throughout Wisconsin will gather in Wisconsin Dells at Chula Vista Resort from December 13th to 15th for the 94th Annual Wisconsin Farmers Union State Convention. “Our annual convention brings farmers together to share insights and
Thursday, Oct 10, 2024
Dept. of Revenue: Collections, First Quarter FY2025
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Thursday, Oct 10, 2024
U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Introduces bipartisan legislation to stop federally funded school buses from being manufactured in China
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) joined a group of bipartisan colleagues to introduce the Secure School Buses Act, legislation to ensure school bus manufacturers tied to foreign entities and countries of concern, including the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), do
Thursday, Oct 10, 2024
National Democratic Redistricting Committee: Announces 5th round of 2024 democracy defenders
Washington, D.C. — Today, the National Democratic Redistricting Committee (NDRC) announced its fifth round of endorsements as part of its Democracy Defenders program, a campaign to support candidates running for state-level offices that are essential to protecting and strengthening democracy around the
Thursday, Oct 10, 2024
Dan Shafer: Republicans’ odds to win the Assembly majority rise, Democrats on track to pick up seats in the Senate
Following reported fundraising numbers, Republicans have improved their chances of keeping the majority in the Assembly. In the Senate, Democrats seem to have the edge in some key races.
Thursday, Oct 10, 2024
Bruce Thompson: Fact Checking Trump and Vance
The data show they are lying about crime, the economy and health insurance coverage.
Thursday, Oct 10, 2024
Dan O’Donnell: The party of democracy?
For a political party that positions itself as the saviors of American democracy, Democrats sure don’t seem to trust it all that much. In the span of just two days, their presidential and vice-presidential candidates delivered revealing statements seemingly proving
Thursday, Oct 10, 2024
Dave Cieslewicz: Did Underly Juice test scores for reelection?
Taken together, two story lines — DPI lowers standards to show better results and MMSD obsesses over race while seeing its racial achievement gap actually grow — point to big problems in public education in Wisconsin.
Thursday, Oct 10, 2024
Barbara Arnold and Carol Carstensen: Madison schools referendum needed to make up for lack of state support
For more than 30 years Wisconsin public schools have been without adequate funding from the state. Revenue caps restricted what districts could spend. The state reduced funding for legally mandated programs such as special education and support for English language
Thursday, Oct 10, 2024
Wisconsin Policy Forum: Wisconsin outpaces most states in recent dam failures
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Thursday, Oct 10, 2024
Dairy Business Association: Endorses candidates for upcoming November elections
MADISON, Wis. — The Dairy Business Association, Wisconsin’s leading dairy advocacy group, today endorsed multiple candidates who are running for State Assembly and State Senate. DBA recognizes and applauds these candidates for their legislative excellence and for their alignment with
Thursday, Oct 10, 2024
Sinykin campaign: Chicago & Midwest Regional Joint Board of Workers United endorses Jodi Habush Sinykin for State Senate
WHITEFISH BAY, WI – The union that represents employees at the Wisconsin-based textile manufacturing company owned by state senate candidate Jodi Habush Sinykin and her husband, Dan Sinykin, has come forward with a strong endorsement. In a statement released today,
Thursday, Oct 10, 2024
Wisconsin Council of the Blind & Visually Impaired: Leaders across Wisconsin and the U.S. Proclaim October 15 “White Cane Safety Day”
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Thursday, Oct 10, 2024
UW–Stout: Early childhood education faculty Lindsay Barnhart recognized with national Phi Upsilon Omicron adviser award
Representatives from 24 universities nationwide recently attended the Phi Upsilon Omicron Conclave at UW-Stout, hosted by student members of UW-Stout’s Tau Chapter. Phi Upsilon Omicron, with 99,000 members nationwide, is the National Honor Society for Family and Consumer Sciences. The organization’s conference, held on
Thursday, Oct 10, 2024
UW Health: New program works to take the pain out of parenting newborns
MADISON, Wis. – Parenting has a lot of challenges, and as many new parents find out, pain can be one of them. Last year, Kayla Armstrong was pregnant with her daughter Claire and developed severe carpal tunnel syndrome in both
Thursday, Oct 10, 2024
Recent Wisconsin polls find tight presidential race, Baldwin edge
The latest Quinnipiac Univerity poll found 48% of likely Wisconsin voters back Donald Trump for president, while 46% support Kamala Harris. Meanwhile, the latest Emerson College Poll of Wisconsin is largely unchanged from last month.
Thursday, Oct 10, 2024
