UW Board of Regents approves President Rothman’s $855 million …
WEBAug 22, 2024 · The University of Wisconsin system Board of Regents approved Thursday a 2025-27 budget proposal that would provide an additional $855 million in state funding to help address ongoing financial issues. President Jay Rothman announced the proposal early this week, saying it would bring Wisconsin “up to …
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WEBSep 17, 2024 · ABOUT US. In Wisconsin’s great progressive tradition, we aim to hold the powerful accountable to the people, follow the money, and dig out the truth. Although we give you the inside scoop, we are not a publication for “insiders.”. Instead, we cover the way politics and government affect citizens of the state. We’re part of States ...
UWM chancellor presses ahead with plan that includes tenured …
WEBAug 13, 2024 · The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee is going ahead with a proposal that will lead to the layoffs of 35 tenured faculty, despite the plan’s rejection last week by the university’s faculty senate. In a memo submitted Monday to Universities of Wisconsin President Jay Rothman, UWM Chancellor Mark Mone …
Wisconsin child care is becoming harder to afford, state report finds
WEBBy: Erik Gunn - July 31, 2024 5:45 am. Gov. Tony Evers visits Mariposa Learning Center in Fitchburg on Sept. 20, 2023, to emphasize the need for more child care funding in Wisconsin. A new report from the Wisconsin Department of Children and Families finds that child care has become less affordable in the state. (Erik Gunn | Wisconsin Examiner)
Trump-backed Republican Tony Wied moves forward in race for …
WEBAug 14, 2024 · Trump-backed Republican Tony Wied will face Democratic candidate Kristin Lyerly, an OB-GYN and outspoken reproductive rights advocate, in the race for Wisconsin’s open 8th Congressional District — after winning the three-way Republican primary over state Sen. Andre Jacque and former state Sen. Roger Roth on Tuesday night.
Eric Hovde wins Republican nomination to face Sen. Tammy Baldwin
WEBAug 13, 2024 · Businessman Eric Hovde won the Republican nomination for the Wisconsin U.S. Senate race Tuesday night, officially setting the stage for his expected race against two-term Democratic U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin. Hovde, who has the endorsement of former President Donald Trump, defeated his two …
Marquette Poll finds near-even match between Harris, Trump in …
WEBAug 8, 2024 · A one point margin separates Republican former President Donald Trump and Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris in the presidential contest in Wisconsin, according to a new survey conducted by the Marquette Law School Poll. Trump has the support of 50% of registered voters in the survey, versus 49% for Harris in a direct matchup.
Regents accept UWM plan with system’s first mass layoff of …
WEBAug 22, 2024 · With only one dissent, the University of Wisconsin Board of Regents approved a plan Thursday from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee that will include the layoff of 35 tenured faculty members. It would be the first mass layoff of tenured faculty anywhere in the Universities of Wisconsin system since state law weakened the …
Wisconsin Supreme Court to hear Democratic lawsuit over Green …
WEBAug 22, 2024 · The Wisconsin Supreme Court on Thursday accepted a petition from the Democratic National Committee to hear a lawsuit challenging the Green Party’s access to the presidential ballot in November. Democrats had previously filed a complaint with the Wisconsin Elections Commission (WEC) against the ...
In post-primary interview, GOP Senate nominee Hovde attacks …
WEBAug 15, 2024 · On the day after he handily won the official Republican nomination for U.S. Senate, Eric Hovde held forth at a Madison lunch Wednesday to discuss his policy priorities in the race and defend former President Trump’s White House record. Along the way he railed against Democrats for innumerable “lies” in their campaign messaging and at the press for glossing over them.
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