For further information contact: Valori Schmidt 414-202- 6226 Info@Schmidt4sheriff.com MILWAUKEE, WI, April 24, 2018… From the shadow of the courthouse doors, Milwaukee County Sheriff Richard R. Schmidt announced today he would run as a Democrat to seek four more years
Contact Melissa Mulliken 608/206-1818 “Bitcoin donations to political campaigns would, among other issues, enable contributors to conceal their identities. Wisconsin residents should know who is funding campaigns and how much they are giving. Those core principles of openness and transparency
Contact: Ron Boehmer 202-225-2906 WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Representatives Mark Pocan (WI-02), Dan Kildee (MI-05), and Hank Johnson (GA-04) today wrote a letter to Ron Dermer, the Israeli Ambassador to the U.S., calling on Israel to allow Members of Congress to enter Gaza. The Members are requesting
CONTACT: Stephanie Marquis, UW System Director of Communications universityrelations@uwsa.edu or 608-263-1700 Today, the Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) filed criminal charges against former UW-Oshkosh Chancellor Richard Wells and former Vice-Chancellor of Administrative Services and Chief Business Officer Thomas Sonnleitner. Wells
Contact: Rep. Terese Berceau, 608-266-3784 Democratic Weekly Radio Address By Rep. Terese Berceau Audio File of Radio Address Hello, this is State Representative Terese Berceau with this week’s Democratic Radio Address. I began my career in public service in 1992
Contact: press@baldwin.senate.gov, 202-224-6225 WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin, a member of the Senate Career and Technical Education (CTE) Caucus, was joined by Senators Tim Kaine (D-VA) and Rob Portman (R-OH), co-chairs of the Caucus, along with Senator Shelley Moore Capito
April 26, 2018 | Speaker Ryan Press Office | https://spkrryan.us/2HpiCb9 In a decade, nearly a billion Americans will travel by air each year. Those families deserve first-rate infrastructure that provides them with the best, safest experience possible. That’s why today, the House
Erin Montgomery 443-858-5403 erin@americafirstpolicies.org Special Guest Vice President Mike Pence Addresses Audience America First Policies made its 12th stop on its “Tax Cuts to Put America First” tour yesterday, April 25, at the Wisconsin Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The series, “Tax Cuts to
Contact: Brad Bainum, bradb@wisdems.org The out-of-state billionaire Koch brothers have already spent more than $4.3M against Tammy Baldwin MADISON — Wisconsin Republican U.S. Senate candidates Leah Vukmir and Kevin Nicholson are vying for a new round of out-of-state billionaire admirers.
Contact: Jeff Wamboldt team@JeffWamboldt.com Integrity and honesty are virtues that my parents instilled in me throughout my childhood. My mom and dad are two of the hardest working people I know – they inspired me to start my own business,
Today Dane County Executive Parisi announced Dane County will be partnering with our family farmers to accelerate lakes clean-up efforts by commissioning a study to recommend where treatment technology can most effectively be located to treat more manure. The county
CONTACT: Charlene Warner 715-495-2368 www.warnerforassembly MONDOVI- Today, Charlene Warner, of rural Mondovi announces her candidacy for Wisconsin’s 93rd Assembly District. Charlene or “Charlie”, a 4th generation Wisconsin Democrat, is currently the only challenger to incumbent Warren Petryk. “Growing up on
Contact: Travis Hartwig | campaign@travishartwig.com (Milwaukee) — Finance professional Travis Hartwig announced his campaign for State Treasurer of Wisconsin in an online video that coincides with the launch of his campaign website, travishartwig.com. << WATCH THE VIDEO >> “I voted to eliminate
Contact: Olivia Hwang, olivia@danawachs.com, 225.610.8660 GREEN BAY – While on the road in Green Bay today, Rep. Dana Wachs, a Democratic candidate for governor, responded to Gov. Walker’s press conference, roundtable, and $5,000-per-person dinner in Milwaukee: “Gov. Walker clearly doesn’t
Contact: Amy Hasenberg, (608) 266-2839 Gov. Walker: Joins Vice President Pence in Milwaukee to talk tax relief for Wisconsin’s hardworking families MILWAUKEE – Governor Scott Walker joined Vice President Mike Pence at the America First Policies’Tax Cuts to Put
Mark Bednar; 202-738-0744 Washington DC – Wisconsin Congressman Sean Duffy, Chairman of the Financial Services Subcommittee on Housing & Insurance, today sent a letter to the United States Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer asking the Trump administration to continue to fight for Wisconsin
Statement from Alderwoman Chantia Lewis Today I join others in wearing denim to dispel harmful myths about sexual violence and survivors. Denim Day was developed in response to a rape conviction overturned by the Italian Supreme Court in 1999. The
Media Contact: media@foxconn.com Racine, WI – Foxconn Technology Group is pleased that the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has approved the City of Racine’s water diversion application. This approval is a key part of the City’s infrastructure development that will benefit the
Contacts: Ezra Meyer, Clean Wisconsin, 608-251-7020 ext. 20 (office) or emeyer@cleanwisconsin.org MADISON, WI — Clean Wisconsin issued the following statement on the Department of Natural Resources’ approval of Racine’s proposed diversion of Lake Michigan water: “We’re reviewing the DNR’s decision
For further information contact: Valori Schmidt 414-202- 6226 Info@Schmidt4sheriff.com MILWAUKEE, WI, April 24, 2018… From the shadow of the courthouse doors, Milwaukee County Sheriff Richard R. Schmidt announced today he would run as a Democrat to seek four more years as Milwaukee County’s top law enforcement officer. “My passion is
Contact Melissa Mulliken 608/206-1818 “Bitcoin donations to political campaigns would, among other issues, enable contributors to conceal their identities. Wisconsin residents should know who is funding campaigns and how much they are giving. Those core principles of openness and transparency would be further eroded if campaigns begin accepting bitcoin donations.
Contact: Ron Boehmer 202-225-2906 WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Representatives Mark Pocan (WI-02), Dan Kildee (MI-05), and Hank Johnson (GA-04) today wrote a letter to Ron Dermer, the Israeli Ambassador to the U.S., calling on Israel to allow Members of Congress to enter Gaza. The Members are requesting permission to visit the area to oversee the appropriate and
CONTACT: Stephanie Marquis, UW System Director of Communications universityrelations@uwsa.edu or 608-263-1700 Today, the Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) filed criminal charges against former UW-Oshkosh Chancellor Richard Wells and former Vice-Chancellor of Administrative Services and Chief Business Officer Thomas Sonnleitner. Wells and Sonnleitner are being charged in relation to improper financial
Contact: Rep. Terese Berceau, 608-266-3784 Democratic Weekly Radio Address By Rep. Terese Berceau Audio File of Radio Address Hello, this is State Representative Terese Berceau with this week’s Democratic Radio Address. I began my career in public service in 1992 when I was first elected to the Dane County Board.
Contact: press@baldwin.senate.gov, 202-224-6225 WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin, a member of the Senate Career and Technical Education (CTE) Caucus, was joined by Senators Tim Kaine (D-VA) and Rob Portman (R-OH), co-chairs of the Caucus, along with Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), to introduce the Creating Quality Technical Educators Act. This bipartisan legislation will create a teacher residency grant program to help address the CTE
April 26, 2018 | Speaker Ryan Press Office | https://spkrryan.us/2HpiCb9 In a decade, nearly a billion Americans will travel by air each year. Those families deserve first-rate infrastructure that provides them with the best, safest experience possible. That’s why today, the House will begin taking up a reauthorization of the Federal Aviation
Erin Montgomery 443-858-5403 erin@americafirstpolicies.org Special Guest Vice President Mike Pence Addresses Audience America First Policies made its 12th stop on its “Tax Cuts to Put America First” tour yesterday, April 25, at the Wisconsin Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The series, “Tax Cuts to Put America First,” features guest speakers discussing the Tax Cuts
Contact: Brad Bainum, bradb@wisdems.org The out-of-state billionaire Koch brothers have already spent more than $4.3M against Tammy Baldwin MADISON — Wisconsin Republican U.S. Senate candidates Leah Vukmir and Kevin Nicholson are vying for a new round of out-of-state billionaire admirers. Each already bankrolled by a right-wing billionaire to call their
Contact: Jeff Wamboldt team@JeffWamboldt.com Integrity and honesty are virtues that my parents instilled in me throughout my childhood. My mom and dad are two of the hardest working people I know – they inspired me to start my own business, join the Kenosha Police, raise my kids to work hard
Today Dane County Executive Parisi announced Dane County will be partnering with our family farmers to accelerate lakes clean-up efforts by commissioning a study to recommend where treatment technology can most effectively be located to treat more manure. The county is looking for proposals and bids from private partners to
CONTACT: Charlene Warner 715-495-2368 www.warnerforassembly MONDOVI- Today, Charlene Warner, of rural Mondovi announces her candidacy for Wisconsin’s 93rd Assembly District. Charlene or “Charlie”, a 4th generation Wisconsin Democrat, is currently the only challenger to incumbent Warren Petryk. “Growing up on our small family farm in Trempealeau County my family and
Contact: Travis Hartwig | campaign@travishartwig.com (Milwaukee) — Finance professional Travis Hartwig announced his campaign for State Treasurer of Wisconsin in an online video that coincides with the launch of his campaign website, travishartwig.com. << WATCH THE VIDEO >> “I voted to eliminate the Treasurer’s office earlier this month, but since that referendum
Contact: Olivia Hwang, olivia@danawachs.com, 225.610.8660 GREEN BAY – While on the road in Green Bay today, Rep. Dana Wachs, a Democratic candidate for governor, responded to Gov. Walker’s press conference, roundtable, and $5,000-per-person dinner in Milwaukee: “Gov. Walker clearly doesn’t get it. The people of our state want investments in
Contact: Amy Hasenberg, (608) 266-2839 Gov. Walker: Joins Vice President Pence in Milwaukee to talk tax relief for Wisconsin’s hardworking families MILWAUKEE – Governor Scott Walker joined Vice President Mike Pence at the America First Policies’Tax Cuts to Put America First’ panel in Milwaukee today to discuss the positive impact
Mark Bednar; 202-738-0744 Washington DC – Wisconsin Congressman Sean Duffy, Chairman of the Financial Services Subcommittee on Housing & Insurance, today sent a letter to the United States Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer asking the Trump administration to continue to fight for Wisconsin dairy farmers as trade talks between the United States, Canada,
Statement from Alderwoman Chantia Lewis Today I join others in wearing denim to dispel harmful myths about sexual violence and survivors. Denim Day was developed in response to a rape conviction overturned by the Italian Supreme Court in 1999. The justices stated that removing tight fitting jeans could not be
Media Contact: media@foxconn.com Racine, WI – Foxconn Technology Group is pleased that the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has approved the City of Racine’s water diversion application. This approval is a key part of the City’s infrastructure development that will benefit the job-creating growth that will be associated with our investment in
Contacts: Ezra Meyer, Clean Wisconsin, 608-251-7020 ext. 20 (office) or emeyer@cleanwisconsin.org MADISON, WI — Clean Wisconsin issued the following statement on the Department of Natural Resources’ approval of Racine’s proposed diversion of Lake Michigan water: “We’re reviewing the DNR’s decision and weighing our options in coordination with our coalition partners,”