Shirley Abrahamson, who became the first woman to serve on the Wisconsin Supreme Court with her appointment in 1976 and then rose to chief justice, won’t seek re-election next year. But the liberal justice plans to fill out her final
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Shirley Abrahamson, who became the first woman to serve on the Wisconsin Supreme Court with her appointment in 1976 and then rose to chief justice, won’t seek re-election next year. But the
Restores $11.6 million in cuts to schools Media Contact Andy Nelson, Media Manager | Cell: (414) 688-9664 | Email: nelsonai@milwaukee.k12.wi.us MILWAUKEE (Tuesday, May 29, 2018) — The Milwaukee Board of School Directors approved a $1.2 billion budget for the 2018-19 school year. “This budget focuses
Contact: Erik Brown (559) 352-9731 FRESNO, CA – Elizabeth Heng is launching a district-wide television campaign highlighting her congressional campaign with a vision to restore our communities and bring new leadership to Washington, D.C. “Great things can come from great
MEDIA CONTACT Mike Browne, Deputy Director mike@OneWisconsinNow.org (608) 444-3483 MADISON, Wis. — One Wisconsin Now Executive Director Scot Ross released the following statement about the announcement Justice Shirley Abrahamson will not see re-election in 2019: “Justice Abrahamson was so effective at protecting
W I S C O N S I N S U P R E M E C O U R T Wednesday, May 30, 2018 Mandate JUSTICE REBECCA GRASSL BRADLEY: 2016AP883-CR (2018 WI 59) State of Wisconsin v. Jamal L. Williams – THE DECISION
Contact: Timothy Schabo 920.915.0479 MILWAUKEE, WI – Rep. David Crowley (D-Milwaukee) issued the following statement regarding police and community relations in the wake of the Sterling Brown incident: “As more disturbing details continue to surface regarding the Sterling Brown incident, the
Contact: Aaron White Phone: 202-225-5506 Aaron.White@mail.house.gov PROPER Act passed through Committee, but is waiting for a full vote in the House La Crosse – Today, U.S. Rep. Ron Kind called on House leadership to bring legislation he authored, the bipartisan PROPER Act, to the
For more information contact: David Fladeboe – 715-446-0790 GOP Congressional Candidate’s Digital Ads Are Shut Down for Unknown Reason Osseo, WI – Col. (ret.) Steve Toft’s campaign today announced that its digital advertising was inappropriately censored and prohibited by Facebook
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Ald. Robert J. Bauman (414) 286-3774 Council on board in opposing reduction in Amtrak’s long-distance train network Today the Common Council approved legislation placing the City of Milwaukee on record opposing any reduction of Amtrak’s long-distance passenger train network, any reductions in
CONTACT: Inarú Meléndez, 413-331-9530, inaru@megaphonestrategies.com PFAW Political Director Lizet Ocampo: “Mandela Barnes works with the integrity and courage necessary to make America better.” Washington, DC—Today, People For the American Way’s Next Up Victory Fund announced its endorsement for Mandela Barnes, candidate for lieutenant governor of Wisconsin. PFAW’s Next Up Victory Fund works
Contact: Robert Kraig (414) 322-5324 robert.kraig@citizenactionwi.org Web version here Uses authority from Trump Administration to allow sale of dangerous substandard health plans BadgerCare Public Option is a better way to increase access to affordable, quality health coverage Statewide: Tuesday the
Shirley Abrahamson, who became the first woman to serve on the Wisconsin Supreme Court with her appointment in 1976 and then rose to chief justice, won’t seek re-election next year. But the liberal justice plans to fill out her final term. Abrahamson, 84, has been hearing cases via teleconference and
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Shirley Abrahamson, who became the first woman to serve on the Wisconsin Supreme Court with her appointment in 1976 and then rose to chief justice, won’t seek re-election next year. But the liberal justice plans to fill out her final term. Abrahamson,
Restores $11.6 million in cuts to schools Media Contact Andy Nelson, Media Manager | Cell: (414) 688-9664 | Email: nelsonai@milwaukee.k12.wi.us MILWAUKEE (Tuesday, May 29, 2018) — The Milwaukee Board of School Directors approved a $1.2 billion budget for the 2018-19 school year. “This budget focuses on our students and schools,” said Interim Superintendent Keith P.
Contact: Erik Brown (559) 352-9731 FRESNO, CA – Elizabeth Heng is launching a district-wide television campaign highlighting her congressional campaign with a vision to restore our communities and bring new leadership to Washington, D.C. “Great things can come from great adversity” is a central theme for 33-year-old Elizabeth Heng, who
MEDIA CONTACT Mike Browne, Deputy Director mike@OneWisconsinNow.org (608) 444-3483 MADISON, Wis. — One Wisconsin Now Executive Director Scot Ross released the following statement about the announcement Justice Shirley Abrahamson will not see re-election in 2019: “Justice Abrahamson was so effective at protecting the rights of Wisconsinites against corporate special interest greed and
W I S C O N S I N S U P R E M E C O U R T Wednesday, May 30, 2018 Mandate JUSTICE REBECCA GRASSL BRADLEY: 2016AP883-CR (2018 WI 59) State of Wisconsin v. Jamal L. Williams – THE DECISION OF THE COURT OF APPEALS IS REVERSED IN PART AND
Contact: Timothy Schabo 920.915.0479 MILWAUKEE, WI – Rep. David Crowley (D-Milwaukee) issued the following statement regarding police and community relations in the wake of the Sterling Brown incident: “As more disturbing details continue to surface regarding the Sterling Brown incident, the relationship between our community and local law enforcement continues to
Contact: Aaron White Phone: 202-225-5506 Aaron.White@mail.house.gov PROPER Act passed through Committee, but is waiting for a full vote in the House La Crosse – Today, U.S. Rep. Ron Kind called on House leadership to bring legislation he authored, the bipartisan PROPER Act, to the House floor for a vote. The PROPER Act was recently passed out
For more information contact: David Fladeboe – 715-446-0790 GOP Congressional Candidate’s Digital Ads Are Shut Down for Unknown Reason Osseo, WI – Col. (ret.) Steve Toft’s campaign today announced that its digital advertising was inappropriately censored and prohibited by Facebook over Memorial Day weekend. Without explanation, the ads were removed
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Ald. Robert J. Bauman (414) 286-3774 Council on board in opposing reduction in Amtrak’s long-distance train network Today the Common Council approved legislation placing the City of Milwaukee on record opposing any reduction of Amtrak’s long-distance passenger train network, any reductions in on-board services and amenities and urging Amtrak and Congress to
CONTACT: Inarú Meléndez, 413-331-9530, inaru@megaphonestrategies.com PFAW Political Director Lizet Ocampo: “Mandela Barnes works with the integrity and courage necessary to make America better.” Washington, DC—Today, People For the American Way’s Next Up Victory Fund announced its endorsement for Mandela Barnes, candidate for lieutenant governor of Wisconsin. PFAW’s Next Up Victory Fund works to change the current political landscape by helping candidates 40
Contact: Robert Kraig (414) 322-5324 robert.kraig@citizenactionwi.org Web version here Uses authority from Trump Administration to allow sale of dangerous substandard health plans BadgerCare Public Option is a better way to increase access to affordable, quality health coverage Statewide: Tuesday the Walker Administration built on its 7-year record of sabotaging the