Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — As potential GOP candidates weigh their options, Dems are predicting a “circus” will emerge on the Republican side against U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin, now that U.S. Rep. Sean Duffy won’t run against
* It is our intention to refer the following JCRAR bills listed below back to the respective committees: AB 29, AB 30 and AB 31. Final Calendar for Tuesday, March 7th AJR 8 Taylor Relating to: proclaiming February 26, 2017,
Contact: info@patrioticmillionaires.org Today Patriotic Millionaire TJ Zlotnitsky stood with a coalition of leaders – including Senator Warren, Senator Sanders, Representative Barbara Lee, Danny Glover, and many, many more – to rally on behalf of the American worker. He spoke in front
Contact: Corey Kleist, 608-266-0054 Corey.Kleist@dot.wi.gov Wisconsin Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) officials signed a reciprocity agreement with the Republic of Korea which allows drivers holding a South Korean driver license to exchange it for a Wisconsin driver license without having
Contact: Molly Collins, 414-272-4032 x215 media@aclu-wi.org As statewide membership doubles, civil liberties organization brings the national experience of a Wisconsin native to its statewide office in Milwaukee. MILWAUKEE — The American Civil Liberties Union of Wisconsin has hired Christopher Ott as
Contact: Tom Evenson, (608) 266-2839 Madison – Governor Scott Walker signed Senate Bill 1 into law today at the Wisconsin State Capitol. Senate Bill 1 will allow the Village of Oostburg to create a third TIF district, thereby helping Masters Gallery Foods
Contact: Alec Zimmerman, (608) 257-4765 [Madison, WI]— Senator Tammy Baldwin will head into tonight’s meeting with Judge Neil Gorsuch having broken her word to Wisconsin voters. In a stunning reversal two weeks ago, Senator Baldwin broke her word to Wisconsinites, declaring her
Contact: Holly Botsford, 414.688.7960(c), 414.955.8761(o) hbotsford@mcw.edu Milwaukee, February 16, 2017 – As the nation recognizes American Heart Month, the Advancing a Healthier Wisconsin (AHW) Endowment is providing a milestone update on a program to train high school students in life-saving cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). To date, 800
Contact: Press_Sanders@sanders.senate.gov WASHINGTON, Feb. 16 – Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) introduced legislation Thursday to expand Social Security benefits and strengthen the retirement program for generations to come. Rep. Peter DeFazio (D-Ore.) introduced a companion bill in the House. “It is time to expand
The African American Chamber of Commerce of Wisconsin cordially invites you to attend an after work mixer on Tuesday, February 21st at the Blu Milwaukee Bar & Lounge, located on the 23rd Floor of the Pfister Hotel. This event is
Contact: Sam Singleton-Freeman, 414-469-9206 sfreeman@vdlf.org Today, tens of thosands of immigrant workers and business owners have gone on strike and closed their businesses in resistance to Trump’s immigration raids. Today’s nationwide strike follows Wisconsin’s Day without Latinos, Immigrants, and Refugees on Monday, led by Voces de la
Contact: Nicole Tieman, 202-225-5101 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Jim Sensenbrenner reintroduced the Adam Walsh Reauthorization Act, which would allow the protections of the Adam Walsh Protection and Safety Act to continue saving the lives of children throughout the nation. The Adam Walsh Child
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — As potential GOP candidates weigh their options, Dems are predicting a “circus” will emerge on the Republican side against U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin, now that U.S. Rep. Sean Duffy won’t run against her next year. Duffy, R-Wausau, announced this morning he’s passing
* It is our intention to refer the following JCRAR bills listed below back to the respective committees: AB 29, AB 30 and AB 31. Final Calendar for Tuesday, March 7th AJR 8 Taylor Relating to: proclaiming February 26, 2017, to March 4, 2017, as Eating Disorders Awareness Week in
Contact: info@patrioticmillionaires.org Today Patriotic Millionaire TJ Zlotnitsky stood with a coalition of leaders – including Senator Warren, Senator Sanders, Representative Barbara Lee, Danny Glover, and many, many more – to rally on behalf of the American worker. He spoke in front of hundreds of striking federal contract workers who walked out
Contact: Corey Kleist, 608-266-0054 Corey.Kleist@dot.wi.gov Wisconsin Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) officials signed a reciprocity agreement with the Republic of Korea which allows drivers holding a South Korean driver license to exchange it for a Wisconsin driver license without having to take the knowledge, sign and road tests. Wisconsin drivers
Contact: Molly Collins, 414-272-4032 x215 media@aclu-wi.org As statewide membership doubles, civil liberties organization brings the national experience of a Wisconsin native to its statewide office in Milwaukee. MILWAUKEE — The American Civil Liberties Union of Wisconsin has hired Christopher Ott as its new executive director, starting in late March. Ott, a
Contact: Tom Evenson, (608) 266-2839 Madison – Governor Scott Walker signed Senate Bill 1 into law today at the Wisconsin State Capitol. Senate Bill 1 will allow the Village of Oostburg to create a third TIF district, thereby helping Masters Gallery Foods to expand operations and create new jobs in the community.
Contact: Alec Zimmerman, (608) 257-4765 [Madison, WI]— Senator Tammy Baldwin will head into tonight’s meeting with Judge Neil Gorsuch having broken her word to Wisconsin voters. In a stunning reversal two weeks ago, Senator Baldwin broke her word to Wisconsinites, declaring her opposition to Judge Gorsuch less than 48 hours after promising
Contact: Holly Botsford, 414.688.7960(c), 414.955.8761(o) hbotsford@mcw.edu Milwaukee, February 16, 2017 – As the nation recognizes American Heart Month, the Advancing a Healthier Wisconsin (AHW) Endowment is providing a milestone update on a program to train high school students in life-saving cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). To date, 800 students and 172 teachers have received hands-on CPR instruction through
Contact: Press_Sanders@sanders.senate.gov WASHINGTON, Feb. 16 – Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) introduced legislation Thursday to expand Social Security benefits and strengthen the retirement program for generations to come. Rep. Peter DeFazio (D-Ore.) introduced a companion bill in the House. “It is time to expand Social Security, not cut it,” Sanders told Social Security Works,
The African American Chamber of Commerce of Wisconsin cordially invites you to attend an after work mixer on Tuesday, February 21st at the Blu Milwaukee Bar & Lounge, located on the 23rd Floor of the Pfister Hotel. This event is from 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm. Registration is not required.
Contact: Sam Singleton-Freeman, 414-469-9206 sfreeman@vdlf.org Today, tens of thosands of immigrant workers and business owners have gone on strike and closed their businesses in resistance to Trump’s immigration raids. Today’s nationwide strike follows Wisconsin’s Day without Latinos, Immigrants, and Refugees on Monday, led by Voces de la Frontera, which has inspired immigrant workers and their supporters to
Contact: Nicole Tieman, 202-225-5101 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Jim Sensenbrenner reintroduced the Adam Walsh Reauthorization Act, which would allow the protections of the Adam Walsh Protection and Safety Act to continue saving the lives of children throughout the nation. The Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act became law in 2006 and has