Contact: Alec Zimmerman (608) 257-4765 [Madison, WI]— In yet another example of how beholden Wisconsin Democrats are to Washington special interests, Josh Kaul, former attorney to failed Democrat Presidential Candidate Hillary Clinton, announced his candidacy for Attorney General of Wisconsin
From WisPolitics.com … — An amendment the Senate added to a rural broadband bill that would ban providers from collecting their customers’ information without permission appears to be in trouble in the Assembly. Chair Mike Kuglitsch, R-New Berlin, said his
Peter Peckarsky, a Milwaukee attorney who ran unsuccessfully to chair the national Dem Party, is now running for Wisconsin’s open seat on the DNC. Meanwhile, Dane County Chair Michael Basford has decided against running for the spot. Peckarsky dropped out
Cottage Grove’s Midwest Lighting Institute is exploring how varying the type of lighting in different facilities can affect human behavior, health and productivity while driving down energy costs. “Lighting has been a field that most people, quite frankly, haven’t thought
U.S. Rep. Ron Kind has one of the most purple congressional districts in the country, according to a new analysis from the Cook Political Report comparing how districts voted in the last two presidential races. Kind’s district was one of
Dem Josh Kaul, a former federal prosecutor in Baltimore who has been involved in voter rights cases since moving back to Wisconsin, today launched his campaign for attorney general, the office his mother held from 2003-2007. Kaul said in a
When it comes to serving beer in a glass, the pour is everything — that’s why Pour Authority, a new app from Madison-based developer Craig Robertson, was created to easily measure the volume of a glass of beer. A standard
An amendment the Senate added to a rural broadband bill that would ban providers from collecting their customers’ information without permission appears to be in trouble in the Assembly. Chair Mike Kuglitsch, R-New Berlin, said his Energy and Utilities Committee
Lynx Biosciences, a Madison-based biotech company, is undertaking a fundraising round for $1 million. President and founder Chorom Pak says the company upped its initial ask from $350,000 in order to hasten its expansion efforts. “We wanted to move a
Contact: (608) 262-3571 MADISON – UW-Madison alumnus Matthew Desmond has won the Pulitzer Prize for his book, “Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City.” The book was the 2016-17 selection for Go Big Read, UW-Madison’s common-reading program. Desmond visited campus last November to discuss
Contact: Ashley Viste, campaign manager press@joshkaul.org (920) 204-5953 MADISON – Today, former federal prosecutor Josh Kaul registered with the Wisconsin Elections Commission to challenge Attorney General Brad Schimel in 2018. “We deserve an attorney general who is focused on protecting
Contact: Michele Witecha, DNR Michele.Witecha@wisconsin.gov (608) 261-6451 MADISON, WI – From April 14 to May 1, The Nature Conservancy, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources and The Aldo Leopold Foundation will host hands-on planned
Contact: rep.loudenbeck@legis.wi.gov (608) 266-9967 Madison- Rep. Amy Loudenbeck (R-Clinton) is postponing her listening session that was scheduled this week, due to the heightened security concerns in the region. A new date for the listening session will be released at a
Contact: Brian Reisinger (715) 579-9679 breisinger@hilltopstrategiesllc.com [Madison, Wis.] – Wisconsin Attorney General Brad Schimel wrote an op-ed that appeared in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel over the weekend in honor of National Crime Victims Week, highlighting Wisconsin’s proud history on victims’ rights
Contact: Susan Lampert Smith (608) 890-5643 ssmith5@uwhealth.org MADISON, Wis. — Neuroscientists can now tell when you are dreaming, which areas of the brain are involved, and what they may contribute to the content of your dreams. A new study from
Contact: Jerry Poling Assistant Director of Communications (715) 232-2384 polingj@uwstout.edu Menomonie, Wis. — The Wisconsin Association of Colleges for Teacher Education has recognized a recent graduate from University of Wisconsin-Stout. Haley Hesselberg, who graduated in 2015 with a degree in
Contact: (608) 266-5342 MADISON – Rep. Chris Taylor (D-Madison) will kick off her spring office hours this month on Friday, April 14th and Friday, April 28th. Open to the public, Rep. Taylor’s Office Hours provide community members the opportunity to
Kind shouldn’t expect a different health care outcome from Medicaid expansion than from the sprawling Veterans Affairs hospital system, which Kind is familiar with now, and neither should taxpayers.
Congress must authorize President Trump’s use of force against Syria.
In “Two Minutes with Mitch” radio personality Mitch Henck gives his two cents on the confirmation of Neil Gorsuch as a Supreme Court justice.
Contact: Alec Zimmerman (608) 257-4765 [Madison, WI]— In yet another example of how beholden Wisconsin Democrats are to Washington special interests, Josh Kaul, former attorney to failed Democrat Presidential Candidate Hillary Clinton, announced his candidacy for Attorney General of Wisconsin today. The Republican Party of Wisconsin released the following statement:
From WisPolitics.com … — An amendment the Senate added to a rural broadband bill that would ban providers from collecting their customers’ information without permission appears to be in trouble in the Assembly. Chair Mike Kuglitsch, R-New Berlin, said his Energy and Utilities Committee will exec the Assembly version of
Peter Peckarsky, a Milwaukee attorney who ran unsuccessfully to chair the national Dem Party, is now running for Wisconsin’s open seat on the DNC. Meanwhile, Dane County Chair Michael Basford has decided against running for the spot. Peckarsky dropped out of the balloting after the first round and endorsed Keith
Cottage Grove’s Midwest Lighting Institute is exploring how varying the type of lighting in different facilities can affect human behavior, health and productivity while driving down energy costs. “Lighting has been a field that most people, quite frankly, haven’t thought a whole lot about,” said Tamara Sondgeroth, president and executive
U.S. Rep. Ron Kind has one of the most purple congressional districts in the country, according to a new analysis from the Cook Political Report comparing how districts voted in the last two presidential races. Kind’s district was one of eight in the country that broke “even” under the publication’s
Dem Josh Kaul, a former federal prosecutor in Baltimore who has been involved in voter rights cases since moving back to Wisconsin, today launched his campaign for attorney general, the office his mother held from 2003-2007. Kaul said in a phone interview the AG’s focus should be on protecting Wisconsin
When it comes to serving beer in a glass, the pour is everything — that’s why Pour Authority, a new app from Madison-based developer Craig Robertson, was created to easily measure the volume of a glass of beer. A standard American 16-ounce pint glass, a 14.75-ounce porter glass and a
An amendment the Senate added to a rural broadband bill that would ban providers from collecting their customers’ information without permission appears to be in trouble in the Assembly. Chair Mike Kuglitsch, R-New Berlin, said his Energy and Utilities Committee will exec the Assembly version of the broadband bill next
Lynx Biosciences, a Madison-based biotech company, is undertaking a fundraising round for $1 million. President and founder Chorom Pak says the company upped its initial ask from $350,000 in order to hasten its expansion efforts. “We wanted to move a little faster. We can grow faster, hire more people, bring
Contact: (608) 262-3571 MADISON – UW-Madison alumnus Matthew Desmond has won the Pulitzer Prize for his book, “Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City.” The book was the 2016-17 selection for Go Big Read, UW-Madison’s common-reading program. Desmond visited campus last November to discuss it with students. It’s the story of eight Milwaukee families
Contact: Ashley Viste, campaign manager press@joshkaul.org (920) 204-5953 MADISON – Today, former federal prosecutor Josh Kaul registered with the Wisconsin Elections Commission to challenge Attorney General Brad Schimel in 2018. “We deserve an attorney general who is focused on protecting Wisconsin families, not on partisan politics,” Kaul said. “We haven’t had
Contact: Michele Witecha, DNR Michele.Witecha@wisconsin.gov (608) 261-6451 MADISON, WI – From April 14 to May 1, The Nature Conservancy, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources and The Aldo Leopold Foundation will host hands-on planned burn (prescribed fire) training. The Wisconsin Prescribed Fire Training
Contact: rep.loudenbeck@legis.wi.gov (608) 266-9967 Madison- Rep. Amy Loudenbeck (R-Clinton) is postponing her listening session that was scheduled this week, due to the heightened security concerns in the region. A new date for the listening session will be released at a later date. POSTPONED Tuesday, April 11th 6:00-7:00 pm Harmony Town
Contact: Brian Reisinger (715) 579-9679 breisinger@hilltopstrategiesllc.com [Madison, Wis.] – Wisconsin Attorney General Brad Schimel wrote an op-ed that appeared in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel over the weekend in honor of National Crime Victims Week, highlighting Wisconsin’s proud history on victims’ rights and the importance of making sure they remain strong. The
Contact: Susan Lampert Smith (608) 890-5643 ssmith5@uwhealth.org MADISON, Wis. — Neuroscientists can now tell when you are dreaming, which areas of the brain are involved, and what they may contribute to the content of your dreams. A new study from the Wisconsin Institute of Sleep and Consciousness (WISC), out today
Contact: Jerry Poling Assistant Director of Communications (715) 232-2384 polingj@uwstout.edu Menomonie, Wis. — The Wisconsin Association of Colleges for Teacher Education has recognized a recent graduate from University of Wisconsin-Stout. Haley Hesselberg, who graduated in 2015 with a degree in marketing and business education, recently received a WACTE Early Career
Contact: (608) 266-5342 MADISON – Rep. Chris Taylor (D-Madison) will kick off her spring office hours this month on Friday, April 14th and Friday, April 28th. Open to the public, Rep. Taylor’s Office Hours provide community members the opportunity to visit their State Representative while also enjoying some of the
Kind shouldn’t expect a different health care outcome from Medicaid expansion than from the sprawling Veterans Affairs hospital system, which Kind is familiar with now, and neither should taxpayers.
Congress must authorize President Trump’s use of force against Syria.
In “Two Minutes with Mitch” radio personality Mitch Henck gives his two cents on the confirmation of Neil Gorsuch as a Supreme Court justice.