Contact: Kara O’Keeffe 608-261-9596 kara.okeeffe@wisconsinhistory.org Sheboygan, Wis. – The Wisconsin Historical Society placed the Badger State Tanning Company building in Sheboygan, Sheboygan County on the State Register of Historic Places on May 18, 2018. The Badger State Tanning Company, constructed

Contact: Brandon Weathersby, 414-364-6729, brandon@andygronik.com Milwaukee- Today, Democratic gubernatorial candidate Andy Gronik released the following statement announcing that he has earned the Moms Demand Gun Sense Candidate distinction: “I am grateful to Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America

‘Million Mile Motorcycle Man’, former State Senator, and Veterans Advocate calls Nicholson a ‘rebel maverick’ and calls for more veterans in Congress (Delafield) – The Nicholson for Senate campaign announced that Dave Zien – the “Million Mile Motorcycle Man,” former

Contact: Kara O’Keeffe 608-261-9596 kara.okeeffe@wisconsinhistory.org Clintonville, Wis. – The Wisconsin Historical Society placed the Clintonville High School in Clintonville, Waupaca County on the State Register of Historic Places on May 18, 2018. The Clintonville High School was constructed in 1918

Contact: Brian Rothgery, Public Information Manager 414-278-4230 or brian.rothgery@milwaukeecountywi.gov MILWAUKEE – The County Board approved a resolution (15-1) today to place an advisory referendum on the November ballot asking voters to take a position on the personal use, commercial regulation,

In response to the release of the video documenting the tasing and arrest of Milwaukee Buck’s player Sterling Brown, Congresswoman Gwen Moore (WI-04) released the following statement: “The video released last night is yet another appalling blow to the public trust and

Phone: 202-225-5506 Aaron.White@mail.house.gov La Crosse – U.S. Rep. Ron Kind recently co-sponsored the Improving Access to Farm Conservation Act, a bipartisan bill that would provide regulatory relief to farmers and ranchers that want to implement conservation programs administered by the

Contact: Gabriel Szerlong 608-561-1184 or Gabriel@Szerlongforwisconsin.com Milton, Wisconsin- Today, Gabriel Szerlong filed his nomination papers for placement on the ballot in his bid of candidacy for the 43rd Assembly District of the State Legislature. Szerlong made this comment regarding the

Statement of Alderman Jim Bohl For the past 18 years, I have been fortunate to have been able to fulfill a boyhood dream of representing my community in a public service-legislative capacity. It truly has been a joy and an

Contact: Ben Voelkel WASHINGTON — During a Senate Foreign Relations hearing today, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) questioned Secretary of State Mike Pompeo about President Trump’s decision to cancel the planned June 12 summit with North Korea. A quote from Sen. Johnson and video

CONTACT AshLee Strong, Doug Andres 202-225-0600 WASHINGTON—House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) released this statement following today’s Department of Justice briefing: “In 1977, the House of Representatives created a permanent intelligence oversight committee to protect the public and our constitutional liberties.

Contact: Kara O’Keeffe 608-261-9596 kara.okeeffe@wisconsinhistory.org Mequon, Wis. – The Wisconsin Historical Society placed the J.M. Allmendiger Shipwreck (Vicinity of Mequon, Ozaukee County) on the State Register of Historic Places on May 18, 2018. The J.M. Allmendinger, built in 1883 and

MEDIA CONTACT Mike Browne, Deputy Director mike@OneWisconsinNow.org (608) 444-3483 Desperate to Be Elected Scott Walker Blows Racist Dog Whistle, Again MADISON, Wis. — Gov. Scott Walker was quick to share his reaction to a policy adopted by National Football League

Statement from Alderman Bob Donovan I join my colleagues and most individuals who have viewed the bodycam video of the arrest of Sterling Brown in noting how disturbing it is. Any use of force incident caught on camera is disturbing