CONTACT: Christine Welcher Campaign Manager 608-279-2733 Christine@BlueJeansGov.com La Crosse, WI. – Since his official kick-off in Curtiss, WI on Sept 12, 2017, McCabe’s Principle Over Party campaign has been barnstorming the state with a message about getting government working for
CONTACT: Hugh Davis, Executive Director, (262) 751-5030, hugh@wifamilyties.org Dear Senator Johnson: On January 3rd of this year, you took an oath to “support and defend the Constitution of the United States.” You swore “true faith and allegiance to the same.”
CONTACT: Representative Joel Kitchens, (608) 266-5350 Madison– Representative Joel Kitchens (R-Sturgeon Bay) released a statement following Governor Walker’s signing of the 2017-2019 state budget: “I am proud to have voted for a budget that moves our state in the right direction
State Superintendent Tony Evers delivered his State of Education address today before an audience of school superintendents and invited guests at the State Capitol in Madison. He used “The Man in the Arena” passage from President Teddy Roosevelt’s 1910 “Citizenship
Contact: Tom Content, 608-251-3322 x. 12, 414-550-4712 (cell) Sept. 21, 2017 — With the state biennial budget signed into law, the Citizens Utility Board would like to express its appreciation for state government leaders who worked to restore funding for groups that intervene
Contact: Ben Voelkel WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) said this after the Trump administration announced its intention to nominate Matthew D. Kruger to serve as the United States attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin: “Mr. Krueger is
Contact: Rep. Katrina Shankland Office: (608) 267- 9649 Location will be Zest Bakery and Coffeehouse in Stevens Point STEVENS POINT – Representative Katrina Shankland (D–Stevens Point) is pleased to announce her upcoming office hours on Tuesday, September 26 in Stevens Point. Rep.
CONTACT: Reid Magney, 608-267-7887 MADISON, WI – This afternoon, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security notified the Wisconsin Elections Commission for the first time that “Russian government cyber actors” unsuccessfully targeted the state’s voter registration system in 2016. WEC Administrator
Contact: Jim Flaherty, AARP Wisconsin, 608-286-6308 Madison, Wisconsin – With scams and fraud schemes proliferating on social media, AARP Wisconsin has teamed with the AARP Fraud Watch Network for a campaign to educate Wisconsinites about social media hazards and provide information about how they can
(MADISON) September 21, 2017: In response to Governor Walker signing the 2017-19 state budget today, the following statement may be attributed to Bill G. Smith, National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) Wisconsin State Director. The small business community is thrilled to
Contact: Wisconsin Voices for Recovery Caroline Miller, Director, 608-977-0673 or cmmiller5@wisc.edu Recovery from mental health and substance use disorders is possible MADISON – Wisconsin Voices for Recovery, with support from Connections Counseling, Stop Heroin Now, and the Wisconsin Department of Health Services, will host
For Immediate Release: September 22, 2017 Contact: Brian Rothgery 414-278-4230 or brian.rothgery@milwaukeecountywi.gov MILWAUKEE – County Board Chairman Theodore Lipscomb, Sr., expressed his opposition to Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele’s proposed a $60 wheel tax today, saying voters have already rejected the proposal. “After
Contact: James Giese, james.giese@wisconsin.gov Congratulations to the 2017-18 Employment First Partner Grants Recipients! The Wisconsin Board for People with Developmental Disabilities awarded Employment First Partner grants to 14 community organizations, including: schools, employment providers, managed care organizations, and advocacy organizations. These organizations will work in
State health officials say it’s not too early to protect yourself and people around you by getting a flu shot State health officials say the flu season is getting an early start in Wisconsin. “We’ve already had reports of flu
