Contact: Tom Evenson, (608) 266-2839 MADISON – Governor Scott Walker released his Weekly Radio Address today titled “Wisconsin’s Workforce Agenda: Men and Women at Work.” Hi, Governor Scott Walker here. At the annual Future Wisconsin Summit this week, I announced our new
Contact: Rep. Mark Spreitzer, 608-237-9145 MADISON- On Thursday, Nov. 30, Rep. Spreitzer participated in his first hearing as a member of the Assembly Committee on Ways & Means. Rep. Spreitzer was appointed to the committee earlier this month by Minority
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Contact: Tom Evenson, (608) 266-2839 MADISON – Governor Scott Walker issued a proclamation today encouraging the people of Wisconsin to wear red on Friday, December 1 and Saturday, December 2 in support of the Wisconsin Badgers college football team. The
Contact: Myranda Tanck mt@platform-communications.com MADISON – Legislation to update Wisconsin’s Constitution to ensure equal rights for crime victims has cleared first consideration in the Legislature after passing both the State Senate and Assembly early this month with overwhelming support from
Contact: Noel Fritsch Email: NoelF@ElectNehlen.com Phone: 202.374.7371 Delavan, WI — Republican U.S. House candidate Paul Nehlen lambasted House Speaker Paul Ryan’s lackluster efforts to curb sex abuse in the U.S. House after Ryan waited and followed Nancy Pelosi’s lead regarding
Contact: Jason Rae, (715) 790-4334 jason@wislgbtchamber.com MILWAUKEE — The Wisconsin LGBT Chamber of Commerce and Fair Wisconsin proudly announced the formation of Wisconsin Businesses for Equality, a coalition committed to updating Wisconsin’s non-discrimination law to protect our transgender community. Founding
CONTACT Mike Browne, Deputy Director mike@OneWisconsinNow.org (608) 444-3483 MADISON, Wis. — IRS records show a Milwaukee based fund gave significant financial support to James O’Keefe’s Project Veritas. The Bradley Impact Fund is a fundraising operation off-shoot of the Bradley Foundation,
Contact: press@baldwin.senate.gov (202) 224 – 6225 WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin today introduced four separate amendments to the Republican tax bill in the Senate. “I think we need to make our tax system simpler and fairer for hardworking
Contact: LAURIE FISCHER 920-366-1880 info@americandairycoalitioninc.com The American Dairy Coalition requests FDA Commissioner Dr. Scott Gottlieb to take immediate action and prohibit the use of “milk” in product labels used on plant-based alternative products. Consumers rely on product labels, titles and
Contact: Emily Feagles Director, Marketing & Communications efeagles@foxcitieschamber.com APPLETON, Wis. (November 30, 2017) – The Fox Cities Chamber will hold its annual Report to the Community on Thursday, January 18, 2018. Registration will begin at 7:30 a.m. with a light
Contact: Brendan Conway (414) 937-3250 Milwaukee, WI – The Milwaukee County Transit System (MCTS) will keep a seat open and the headlights shining on its entire fleet on Friday, December 1, 2017, to honor the life of Rosa Parks and
MADISON, Wis. – This week, Attorney General Brad Schimel, the Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) Office of Crime Victim Services (OCVS), and Wisconsin U.S. Attorneys’ Offices hosted the 2017 Wisconsin Human Trafficking Conference in Wisconsin Dells, Wis. More than 500
Contact Brad Wojciechowski 920.540.5875, press@beauforcongress.com Green Bay — “As a prosecutor, a father, and a husband, I am appalled by the recent news reports on Congress’ $17 million taxpayer secret slush fund used to hide sexual assault committed by powerful
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Contact: Bernadette Green, (202) 225-2476 (Washington, D.C.) – Congressman Glenn Grothman (R-Glenbeulah) today questioned officials on the effectiveness of three federal agencies’ Regulatory Reform Task Forces during a House Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on the Interior, Energy and Environment
CONTACT AshLee Strong, Doug Andres 202-225-0600 WASHINGTON—Today, House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) released the following statement after meeting with Mexico’s Secretary of the Economy Ildefonso Guajardo Villarreal: “Secretary Guajardo and I had a very productive meeting today. Mexico has long
CONTACT: Nicole Anspach, Public Information Officer DSPSNewsroom@wisconsin.gov Madison, WI – This morning the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services’ (DSPS) Managing Director of the Wisconsin Prescription Drug Monitoring Program, Andrea Magermans, testified before the United States Senate Committee on
Contact: Rep. Chris Taylor, 608-266-5342 MADISON – Tuesday, in the Assembly Campaigns and Elections Committee, chaired by Representative Kathy Bernier, the Wisconsin Elections Commission (WEC) Administrator Michael Haas provided an update regarding WEC proposed cyber-security policies. Democratic Committee members had
MADISON, WI – Senator Mark Miller (D-Monona) offered the weekly Democratic radio address today. The audio file of this week’s address can be found here: http://media2.legis.wisconsin.gov/multimedia/Sen16/senatormillerradio113017.mp3 A written transcript of the address is below: “Hello, this is State Senator Mark
Contact: Tom Evenson, (608) 266-2839 MADISON – Governor Scott Walker released his Weekly Radio Address today titled “Wisconsin’s Workforce Agenda: Men and Women at Work.” Hi, Governor Scott Walker here. At the annual Future Wisconsin Summit this week, I announced our new Workforce Agenda: Men and Women at Work, a forward-thinking three-part
Contact: Rep. Mark Spreitzer, 608-237-9145 MADISON- On Thursday, Nov. 30, Rep. Spreitzer participated in his first hearing as a member of the Assembly Committee on Ways & Means. Rep. Spreitzer was appointed to the committee earlier this month by Minority Leader Gordon Hintz (D-Oshkosh). The Committee has been expanded to
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Contact: Tom Evenson, (608) 266-2839 MADISON – Governor Scott Walker issued a proclamation today encouraging the people of Wisconsin to wear red on Friday, December 1 and Saturday, December 2 in support of the Wisconsin Badgers college football team. The Badgers play the Ohio State Buckeyes on Saturday for the
Contact: Myranda Tanck mt@platform-communications.com MADISON – Legislation to update Wisconsin’s Constitution to ensure equal rights for crime victims has cleared first consideration in the Legislature after passing both the State Senate and Assembly early this month with overwhelming support from lawmakers of both parties. See what our supporters are saying
Contact: Noel Fritsch Email: NoelF@ElectNehlen.com Phone: 202.374.7371 Delavan, WI — Republican U.S. House candidate Paul Nehlen lambasted House Speaker Paul Ryan’s lackluster efforts to curb sex abuse in the U.S. House after Ryan waited and followed Nancy Pelosi’s lead regarding recent sexual harassment allegations against Democratic Representative John Conyers. “For
Contact: Jason Rae, (715) 790-4334 jason@wislgbtchamber.com MILWAUKEE — The Wisconsin LGBT Chamber of Commerce and Fair Wisconsin proudly announced the formation of Wisconsin Businesses for Equality, a coalition committed to updating Wisconsin’s non-discrimination law to protect our transgender community. Founding members include Froedtert Health, Kohler Co., ManpowerGroup, Milwaukee Bucks and
CONTACT Mike Browne, Deputy Director mike@OneWisconsinNow.org (608) 444-3483 MADISON, Wis. — IRS records show a Milwaukee based fund gave significant financial support to James O’Keefe’s Project Veritas. The Bradley Impact Fund is a fundraising operation off-shoot of the Bradley Foundation, and has given out more than $5 million in the
Contact: press@baldwin.senate.gov (202) 224 – 6225 WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin today introduced four separate amendments to the Republican tax bill in the Senate. “I think we need to make our tax system simpler and fairer for hardworking families, small businesses and manufacturers. That is what I have
Contact: LAURIE FISCHER 920-366-1880 info@americandairycoalitioninc.com The American Dairy Coalition requests FDA Commissioner Dr. Scott Gottlieb to take immediate action and prohibit the use of “milk” in product labels used on plant-based alternative products. Consumers rely on product labels, titles and advertising to make educated decisions on food products their families
Contact: Emily Feagles Director, Marketing & Communications efeagles@foxcitieschamber.com APPLETON, Wis. (November 30, 2017) – The Fox Cities Chamber will hold its annual Report to the Community on Thursday, January 18, 2018. Registration will begin at 7:30 a.m. with a light breakfast and networking. The Report will commence at 8:00 a.m.
Contact: Brendan Conway (414) 937-3250 Milwaukee, WI – The Milwaukee County Transit System (MCTS) will keep a seat open and the headlights shining on its entire fleet on Friday, December 1, 2017, to honor the life of Rosa Parks and her contribution to equal rights. Parks was arrested after refusing
MADISON, Wis. – This week, Attorney General Brad Schimel, the Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) Office of Crime Victim Services (OCVS), and Wisconsin U.S. Attorneys’ Offices hosted the 2017 Wisconsin Human Trafficking Conference in Wisconsin Dells, Wis. More than 500 attendees from across the state will learn about the complex
Contact Brad Wojciechowski 920.540.5875, press@beauforcongress.com Green Bay — “As a prosecutor, a father, and a husband, I am appalled by the recent news reports on Congress’ $17 million taxpayer secret slush fund used to hide sexual assault committed by powerful men. This is not a Republican issue or a Democrat
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Contact: Bernadette Green, (202) 225-2476 (Washington, D.C.) – Congressman Glenn Grothman (R-Glenbeulah) today questioned officials on the effectiveness of three federal agencies’ Regulatory Reform Task Forces during a House Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on the Interior, Energy and Environment hearing. Witnesses at the hearing included The Honorable David Bernhardt,
CONTACT AshLee Strong, Doug Andres 202-225-0600 WASHINGTON—Today, House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) released the following statement after meeting with Mexico’s Secretary of the Economy Ildefonso Guajardo Villarreal: “Secretary Guajardo and I had a very productive meeting today. Mexico has long been one of our country’s most reliable trading partners, which
CONTACT: Nicole Anspach, Public Information Officer DSPSNewsroom@wisconsin.gov Madison, WI – This morning the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services’ (DSPS) Managing Director of the Wisconsin Prescription Drug Monitoring Program, Andrea Magermans, testified before the United States Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) on the features, impact,
Contact: Rep. Chris Taylor, 608-266-5342 MADISON – Tuesday, in the Assembly Campaigns and Elections Committee, chaired by Representative Kathy Bernier, the Wisconsin Elections Commission (WEC) Administrator Michael Haas provided an update regarding WEC proposed cyber-security policies. Democratic Committee members had pressed Rep. Bernier to hold such a hearing in the
MADISON, WI – Senator Mark Miller (D-Monona) offered the weekly Democratic radio address today. The audio file of this week’s address can be found here: http://media2.legis.wisconsin.gov/multimedia/Sen16/senatormillerradio113017.mp3 A written transcript of the address is below: “Hello, this is State Senator Mark Miller with this weeks, Democratic Radio Address: “Something is happening