“I am as purple as you can get. I am not red. I am not blue, I could care less what party you are, your actions speak louder than words,” said Melissa Martinez, director of the Washburn Chamber of Commerce.
Study after study has found that women, particularly women of color, have borne the brunt of the pandemic’s economic toll, losing jobs and leaving the workforce in alarming numbers.
Incumbent Gov. Tony Evers (D) and challenger Tim Michels (R) are tied at 50% in the latest polls. This is what they’ve said, done, and would do if elected (or re-elected) this November.
Department of Health Services finalizes recommendations from a volunteer committee of medical experts.
BadgerCare, legal pot, and more of the governor’s proposals killed after Republican vote.
Cooks and servers want to return to work, but also want health care. Republicans have already said they plan to quickly gavel out a special session on BadgerCare expansion that Gov. Tony Evers called last week.
Democrats hammer Sen. Johnson for consistent opposition to pandemic relief for Wisconsin small businesses and families.
Providers can apply for the CARES funds to cover safety, staffing expenses.
While some parents are voting with teachers, school funding, and equity in mind, others are motivated by culture war issues that have exploded into the mainstream over the past year and a half.
Democrats mock GOP for trying to take credit for billions in surplus while simultaneously trying to strip away policies that led to the extra money.
