Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.) and other lawmakers are pushing to make it easier for disabled Americans to take action when they believe their rights have been violated. Duckworth sent a letter to the Department of Justice on Thursday calling for increased transparency and updates on its Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA) mediation program, an informal […]
Two years ago, Wisconsin voted Democratic for governor and Republican for U.S. Senate. It was the first time since the 1990s that the state had a “split outcome” for high office, with each party winning a major election (for governor, senator or president) on the same ballot. Could it happen again in 2024? In a […]
MADISON – Democratic U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin and Republican businessman Eric Hovde will square off in the first scheduled debate of Wisconsin’s Senate race at 7 p.m. Oct. 18. The debate, hosted by the Wisconsin Broadcasters Association Foundation, will take place in Madison and will be televised and broadcast on radio throughout the state. The […]
By now, we’ve all witnessed the hypocrisy of Senate Republicans running to cable news stations proclaiming their love of IVF, then once they step away from the TV cameras doing absolutely nothing to ensure that it remains legal nationwide or becomes more affordable for American families. No matter how hard they try to hide it, […]
Here are this week’s letters to the editor of the Sheboygan Press. See our letters policy below for details about how to share your views. Taxes pay for voucher and charter schools, too This is to the misguided people who believe that if we get rid of all public schools in Wisconsin their tax bills […]
History shows it’s hard to beat an incumbent U.S. senator, even a vulnerable one. In Wisconsin, senators seeking re-election are 8-1 over the last 30 years. At this time two years ago, Republican Sen. Ron Johnson was getting some of the worst polling numbers of his career but still eked out a 1-point win. Now […]
REEDSBURG, Wis. — In rural Wisconsin, dairy farmer Randy Roecker is at a breaking point — and he blames it partly on President Joe Biden, so is planning to vote for Donald Trump for a third time this November. “Farmers are hurting like you wouldn’t believe, and I myself, I am to the point of […]
New Jersey first lady Tammy Murphy said Wednesday she would run for office again, even after a bruising Senate primary campaign that she abruptly ended on Sunday. Murphy was once considered the favorite in the race to replace indicted Sen. Bob Menendez due to her support of New Jersey Democratic party leaders and fundraising abilities. […]
Tammy Murphy, the wife of New Jersey governor Phil Murphy, suspended her bid for U.S. Senate on Sunday, after running a campaign that critics claimed was nepotistic. The first lady of the Garden State had been vying to win the Democratic primary for the upcoming U.S. Senate election, in light of Sen. Bob Menendez‘s federal […]
New Jersey first lady Tammy Murphy announced Sunday that she’ll withdraw from the Democratic Senate primary, likely paving the way for Democratic Rep. Andy Kim to secure the nomination. “After many busy, invigorating and, yes, challenging months, I am suspending my Senate campaign today,” Murphy said in a video posted to social media. “I’ve been […]
Tammy Murphy, the wife of Gov. Phil Murphy (D-N.J.), ended her primary campaign for Senate on Sunday. The announcement abruptly ends a highly anticipated Senate bid which launched with high expectations, and leaves Rep. Andy Kim (D-N.J.) as the only major candidate remaining in the race to replace Sen. Bob Menendez (D-N.J.). “After many busy, […]
After about four months on the trail, first lady Tammy Murphy suspended her campaign for the Democratic nomination for the U.S. Senate. In a video posted to social media, Murphy said that she wanted to make sure voters heard from her directly. Tammy Murphy speaks with supporters outside the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Hall, […]