Contact: Brandon Weathersby, 414-553-6257, brandon@andygronik.com MILWAUKEE – The following is the statement of Democratic gubernatorial candidate Andy Gronik with regards to Gov. Scott Walker’s record on education: “If you want something to grow you don’t let it starve, you nurture it. It’s
Contact: Bryan Kennedy – (414) 517-3864 Democratic challenger says Election Year Walker cannot be trusted. His record is one of failures and corruption. (Milwaukee) — Democratic gubernatorial candidate Matt Flynn responded with the following to Scott Walker’s State of the State
For More Information, Contact: Rep. Chris Taylor, 608-266-5342 The Story Governor Walker Won’t Tell MADISON – Today, Governor Walker will give his annual State of the State address. In anticipation, Rep. Chris Taylor (D-Madison), issued the following statement and video summary
Contact: Amy Hasenberg, (608) 266-2839 Governor Walker: “As I promised, when we have a surplus, we will give it back to you. It’s your money; not the government’s.” MADISON – In his State of the State Address, Governor Scott Walker today called
Contact: Senator Jon Erpenbach 608-266-6670 “Access to high-quality, affordable health care has always been a priority for Democrats in the Legislature. Wisconsin taxpayers have now lost over $1 billion dollars to other states like Iowa, Illinois, Michigan and Minnesota because
CONTACT: Kendi Parvin, 608.442.3748 kendi.parvin@wismed.org “With more than 12,600 members statewide, the Wisconsin Medical Society is pleased that Gov. Walker’s Health Care Stability Plan is part of his 2018 agenda. We applaud his plan to ensure coverage of pre-existing conditions, make
Contact: Alec Zimmerman (608) 257-4765 Republicans getting positive things done, Democrats offer failed policies [Madison, WI] — Ahead of his State of the State address today, Wisconsin Republicans are touting Governor Scott Walker’s bold conservative reforms in Wisconsin. While Democrats
CONTACT: Carla Vigue, Director at (608) 266-0517 Carla.Vigue@dva.wisconsin.gov MADISON — Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs (WDVA) Division of Veterans Services Administrator Ken Grant today delivered testimony in support of a $6.8 million initiative designed to attract and retain workers in Wisconsin. The initiative,
CONTACT: Jason E. Johns, State Legislative Director (608) 665-3380 Madison— The Military Order of the Purple Heart-Department of Wisconsin, expresses its gratitude to the Wisconsin State Senate for its passage of SB 473 “Green Alert” bill by a voice vote
Contact: Melanie Conklin, 608-260-2409 Gov. Walker suddenly appears to value education, health care and communities — inadvertently highlighting his seven-year history of failing Wisconsin in his desperate tough election reinvention MADISON — Gov. Scott Walker’s 2018 State of the State
(MADISON) Sen. Kathleen Vinehout – D-Alma, released the following statement prior to the Governor’s State of the State address to a joint session of the Legislature. “The State of the State should be measured by how each of us is
CONTACT: AshLee Strong, Doug Andres 202-225-0600 RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA – House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) and his bipartisan Congressional Delegation continued their visit to the Middle East today, traveling to Saudi Arabia. The focus of the delegation’s day was strengthening
CONTACT: Elliot Meyer Communications & Media Specialist (608) 441-2677 ex. 8 elliot@wisconsinlandwater.org MADISON – Wisconsin’s Natural Resources Board unanimously approved new rules today to increase groundwater protection across 15 counties in eastern Wisconsin. In a collective effort to cut down on
Contacts: Robert Kraig (414) 322-5324 robert.kraig@citizenactionwi.org Kevin Kane (414) 550 8280 kevin.kane@citizenactionwi.org Link to web version here BadgerCare Public Option, Medicaid Expansion and other reforms would do much more to address health care affordability Statewide: On a media call this
Contact: press@baldwin.senate.gov (202) 224 – 6225 Senator Baldwin: “Washington must be a stronger partner to our rural communities in order to support rural business development, create jobs and spur new economic growth” WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin
Contact: Jared Leopold, 202-772-5600 leopold@dga.net Walker Still Hasn’t Delivered Promises on Jobs and Schools Today, the DGA released a video ahead of Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker’s State of the State address. The video, titled “Broken Promises,” highlights some of Walker’s worst broken promises.
Contact: Melanie Conklin, 608-260-2409 MADISON — During Walker’s State of the State, he has said he will discuss jobs, health care, education and corrections reform. This makes it clear that this speech will be almost entirely untethered from his seven year record
Contact: press@baldwin.senate.gov (202) 224 – 6225 Trump Administration’s sabotage of the health care market has contributed to a 36 percent premium spike in Wisconsin. WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin, a member of the Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP)
Dem Patty Schachtner scored an upset special election win in the Republican-leaning 10th SD January 16 as Dems immediately portrayed the victory over GOP Rep. Adam Jarchow as a sign a wave is headed toward Wisconsin this fall.
The GAB and its staffers had to go — but constantly reconstituting the agencies dedicated to enforcing clean elections isn’t a good look for either party. Find a model and stick to it — micromanaging elections investigators is bound to bring accusations of skullduggery and hijinks.
Contact: Brandon Weathersby, 414-553-6257, brandon@andygronik.com MILWAUKEE – The following is the statement of Democratic gubernatorial candidate Andy Gronik with regards to Gov. Scott Walker’s record on education: “If you want something to grow you don’t let it starve, you nurture it. It’s not that complicated. Scott Walker’s actions would have you believe
Contact: Bryan Kennedy – (414) 517-3864 Democratic challenger says Election Year Walker cannot be trusted. His record is one of failures and corruption. (Milwaukee) — Democratic gubernatorial candidate Matt Flynn responded with the following to Scott Walker’s State of the State Address today: “In election years, Scott Walker makes promises he
For More Information, Contact: Rep. Chris Taylor, 608-266-5342 The Story Governor Walker Won’t Tell MADISON – Today, Governor Walker will give his annual State of the State address. In anticipation, Rep. Chris Taylor (D-Madison), issued the following statement and video summary about the true state of the state: “What the people
Contact: Amy Hasenberg, (608) 266-2839 Governor Walker: “As I promised, when we have a surplus, we will give it back to you. It’s your money; not the government’s.” MADISON – In his State of the State Address, Governor Scott Walker today called for the Wisconsin State Legislature to pass his plan which
Contact: Senator Jon Erpenbach 608-266-6670 “Access to high-quality, affordable health care has always been a priority for Democrats in the Legislature. Wisconsin taxpayers have now lost over $1 billion dollars to other states like Iowa, Illinois, Michigan and Minnesota because of Governor Walker’s decision to reject Federal funds designated for
CONTACT: Kendi Parvin, 608.442.3748 kendi.parvin@wismed.org “With more than 12,600 members statewide, the Wisconsin Medical Society is pleased that Gov. Walker’s Health Care Stability Plan is part of his 2018 agenda. We applaud his plan to ensure coverage of pre-existing conditions, make SeniorCare permanent and to help make health insurance affordable for
Contact: Alec Zimmerman (608) 257-4765 Republicans getting positive things done, Democrats offer failed policies [Madison, WI] — Ahead of his State of the State address today, Wisconsin Republicans are touting Governor Scott Walker’s bold conservative reforms in Wisconsin. While Democrats are offering nothing but the failed policies of yesterday, Governor
CONTACT: Carla Vigue, Director at (608) 266-0517 Carla.Vigue@dva.wisconsin.gov MADISON — Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs (WDVA) Division of Veterans Services Administrator Ken Grant today delivered testimony in support of a $6.8 million initiative designed to attract and retain workers in Wisconsin. The initiative, part of Governor Scott Walker’s Workforce Agenda, expands upon a
CONTACT: Jason E. Johns, State Legislative Director (608) 665-3380 Madison— The Military Order of the Purple Heart-Department of Wisconsin, expresses its gratitude to the Wisconsin State Senate for its passage of SB 473 “Green Alert” bill by a voice vote yesterday. This legislation will be the first of its kind
Contact: Melanie Conklin, 608-260-2409 Gov. Walker suddenly appears to value education, health care and communities — inadvertently highlighting his seven-year history of failing Wisconsin in his desperate tough election reinvention MADISON — Gov. Scott Walker’s 2018 State of the State message is sharply critical of his own record governing Wisconsin.
(MADISON) Sen. Kathleen Vinehout – D-Alma, released the following statement prior to the Governor’s State of the State address to a joint session of the Legislature. “The State of the State should be measured by how each of us is doing in our own lives. By that measure, we are
CONTACT: AshLee Strong, Doug Andres 202-225-0600 RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA – House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) and his bipartisan Congressional Delegation continued their visit to the Middle East today, traveling to Saudi Arabia. The focus of the delegation’s day was strengthening the U.S.-Saudi bilateral partnership following President Trump’s recent visit, as
CONTACT: Elliot Meyer Communications & Media Specialist (608) 441-2677 ex. 8 elliot@wisconsinlandwater.org MADISON – Wisconsin’s Natural Resources Board unanimously approved new rules today to increase groundwater protection across 15 counties in eastern Wisconsin. In a collective effort to cut down on manure and pathogens in drinking water, the revisions will place
Contacts: Robert Kraig (414) 322-5324 robert.kraig@citizenactionwi.org Kevin Kane (414) 550 8280 kevin.kane@citizenactionwi.org Link to web version here BadgerCare Public Option, Medicaid Expansion and other reforms would do much more to address health care affordability Statewide: On a media call this morning, Citizen Action of Wisconsin, legislators, health professionals, and consumers
Contact: press@baldwin.senate.gov (202) 224 – 6225 Senator Baldwin: “Washington must be a stronger partner to our rural communities in order to support rural business development, create jobs and spur new economic growth” WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin met with Anne Hazlett, Assistant to the Secretary for Rural
Contact: Jared Leopold, 202-772-5600 leopold@dga.net Walker Still Hasn’t Delivered Promises on Jobs and Schools Today, the DGA released a video ahead of Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker’s State of the State address. The video, titled “Broken Promises,” highlights some of Walker’s worst broken promises. When Walker first ran for governor, he promised to create
Contact: Melanie Conklin, 608-260-2409 MADISON — During Walker’s State of the State, he has said he will discuss jobs, health care, education and corrections reform. This makes it clear that this speech will be almost entirely untethered from his seven year record of governing Wisconsin. During his last re-election bid he promised
Contact: press@baldwin.senate.gov (202) 224 – 6225 Trump Administration’s sabotage of the health care market has contributed to a 36 percent premium spike in Wisconsin. WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin, a member of the Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee, will vote against the nomination of Alex Azar to
Dem Patty Schachtner scored an upset special election win in the Republican-leaning 10th SD January 16 as Dems immediately portrayed the victory over GOP Rep. Adam Jarchow as a sign a wave is headed toward Wisconsin this fall.
The GAB and its staffers had to go — but constantly reconstituting the agencies dedicated to enforcing clean elections isn’t a good look for either party. Find a model and stick to it — micromanaging elections investigators is bound to bring accusations of skullduggery and hijinks.