Contact: Sam Singleton-Freeman, 414-469-9206, sfreeman@vdlf.org Wisconsin National Guard troops are following Governor Scott Walker’s directive to deploy to the US-Mexico border starting today. Massachusetts Republican Governor Charlie Baker has recalled the Massachusetts National Guard from border deployment, but Walker stays the course
Christine Welcher Campaign Manager Phone: 608-279-2733 Email address: Christine@GovernorBlueJeans.com JUNE 18, 2018 -Today’s Supreme Court decision in Gill v. Whitford was not what most of us had hoped. Time and effort to come up with a mathematical measurement by which
Stephanie Wilson Miller Communications Director Dane County 608.267.8823 o 920.470.4618 c Today Dane County Executive Parisi announced Dane County has a new command vehicle to help coordinate emergency responses at major public safety incidents. County Executive Joe Parisi included $500,000
FOR DOC: DOC Communications, 608-240-5060 DOCMedia@wisconsin.gov FOR NICOLET COLLEGE: Terry Rutlin, 715-365-4681 TRutlin@nicoletcollege.edu RHINELANDER – Department Secretary Cathy Jess joined Nicolet College President Richard Nelson, family, and friends to congratulate five McNaughton Correctional Center inmates graduating from Nicolet College’s Mechanical
Contact: Joe Scialfa or Gina Paige ― 608-266-9000 (MADISON) – 50 current and former foster youth were honored for their academic accomplishments at a special celebration held today at the Wisconsin Executive Residence. First Lady Tonette Walker joined Department of
Contact: Joe Scialfa or Gina Paige ― 608-266-9000 (MADISON) – 50 current and former foster youth were honored for their academic accomplishments at a special celebration held today at the Wisconsin Executive Residence. First Lady Tonette Walker joined Department of
Minimum-security inmates James Heather and Alexander Weinmann, confined at Winnebago Correctional Center, have escaped from the facility. The incident has been reported to the Oshkosh Police Department. Anyone with information regarding the whereabouts of this inmate should immediately contact law
Contact: Amy Hasenberg, (608) 266-2839 WisDOT awarded City of Manitowoc over $3 million in Harbor Assistance Program grants for facility construction MANITOWOC– Governor Scott Walker today joined United States Congressman Glenn Grothman, Wisconsin Department of Transportation Secretary Dave Ross, S.S.
CONTACT: Will Hoverman; press@progressivetakeover.org; 612-991-9492 Progressive Takeover, a new grassroots political action committee, has issued a formal statement in reaction to the Supreme Court’s latest decision on the much-anticipated Wisconsin partisan gerrymandering case, Gill v. Whitford. “While the court leaves
Contact: Aaron Collins, 608.266.2254 MADISON – Amidst the growing national outrage over the Trump Administration’s child separation policy, Governor Walker announced today that he is sending National Guard troops from Wisconsin to the southern border. Reports show that 2,000 children
Contact: Ron Boehmer 202-225-2906 Members reaffirm Congressional support for implementing Colombia’s Peace Accord and advancing human rights WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Representatives Mark Pocan (WI-02), Keith Ellison (MN-05), and Henry C. “Hank” Johnson (GA-04) issued the following statement today congratulating
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Dems are continuing to call for nonpartisan redistricting legislation following the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision today to send back a challenge to the state’s Republican-drawn maps to federal district court. Meanwhile, Republicans
For Immediate Release Today’s 7-2 U.S. Supreme Court decision held the challengers failed to prove they had standing in the reapportionment case. Justices Ginsburg and Kagen sided with the “conservative” justices on the decision. The challengers were unable to prove
Contact: Sam Singleton-Freeman, 414-469-9206, sfreeman@vdlf.org Wisconsin National Guard troops are following Governor Scott Walker’s directive to deploy to the US-Mexico border starting today. Massachusetts Republican Governor Charlie Baker has recalled the Massachusetts National Guard from border deployment, but Walker stays the course Milwaukee – On Monday, the Wisconsin National Guard announced they had deployed troops
Christine Welcher Campaign Manager Phone: 608-279-2733 Email address: Christine@GovernorBlueJeans.com JUNE 18, 2018 -Today’s Supreme Court decision in Gill v. Whitford was not what most of us had hoped. Time and effort to come up with a mathematical measurement by which to prove injustice was what many believed would be the
Stephanie Wilson Miller Communications Director Dane County 608.267.8823 o 920.470.4618 c Today Dane County Executive Parisi announced Dane County has a new command vehicle to help coordinate emergency responses at major public safety incidents. County Executive Joe Parisi included $500,000 in this year’s county budget to purchase the new Dane
FOR DOC: DOC Communications, 608-240-5060 DOCMedia@wisconsin.gov FOR NICOLET COLLEGE: Terry Rutlin, 715-365-4681 TRutlin@nicoletcollege.edu RHINELANDER – Department Secretary Cathy Jess joined Nicolet College President Richard Nelson, family, and friends to congratulate five McNaughton Correctional Center inmates graduating from Nicolet College’s Mechanical Maintenance program. The Mechanical Maintenance program is a 14-week, 13-credit
Contact: Joe Scialfa or Gina Paige ― 608-266-9000 (MADISON) – 50 current and former foster youth were honored for their academic accomplishments at a special celebration held today at the Wisconsin Executive Residence. First Lady Tonette Walker joined Department of Children and Families Secretary Eloise Anderson for DCF’s sixth annual
Contact: Joe Scialfa or Gina Paige ― 608-266-9000 (MADISON) – 50 current and former foster youth were honored for their academic accomplishments at a special celebration held today at the Wisconsin Executive Residence. First Lady Tonette Walker joined Department of Children and Families Secretary Eloise Anderson for DCF’s sixth annual
Minimum-security inmates James Heather and Alexander Weinmann, confined at Winnebago Correctional Center, have escaped from the facility. The incident has been reported to the Oshkosh Police Department. Anyone with information regarding the whereabouts of this inmate should immediately contact law enforcement. Name: James Heather Year of Birth: 10/28/1990 Gender: Male
Contact: Amy Hasenberg, (608) 266-2839 WisDOT awarded City of Manitowoc over $3 million in Harbor Assistance Program grants for facility construction MANITOWOC– Governor Scott Walker today joined United States Congressman Glenn Grothman, Wisconsin Department of Transportation Secretary Dave Ross, S.S. Badger/ Lake Michigan Carferry (LMC) company representatives, and Manitowoc officials
CONTACT: Will Hoverman; press@progressivetakeover.org; 612-991-9492 Progressive Takeover, a new grassroots political action committee, has issued a formal statement in reaction to the Supreme Court’s latest decision on the much-anticipated Wisconsin partisan gerrymandering case, Gill v. Whitford. “While the court leaves Wisconsin’s blatantly gerrymandered districts unresolved, the justices clearly express that
Contact: Aaron Collins, 608.266.2254 MADISON – Amidst the growing national outrage over the Trump Administration’s child separation policy, Governor Walker announced today that he is sending National Guard troops from Wisconsin to the southern border. Reports show that 2,000 children from April to May have been separated from their parents
Contact: Ron Boehmer 202-225-2906 Members reaffirm Congressional support for implementing Colombia’s Peace Accord and advancing human rights WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Representatives Mark Pocan (WI-02), Keith Ellison (MN-05), and Henry C. “Hank” Johnson (GA-04) issued the following statement today congratulating Iván Duque for winning Sunday’s presidential election and urging him
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Dems are continuing to call for nonpartisan redistricting legislation following the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision today to send back a challenge to the state’s Republican-drawn maps to federal district court. Meanwhile, Republicans celebrated the unanimous opinion to return the case to a
For Immediate Release Today’s 7-2 U.S. Supreme Court decision held the challengers failed to prove they had standing in the reapportionment case. Justices Ginsburg and Kagen sided with the “conservative” justices on the decision. The challengers were unable to prove the 2011 reapportionment map caused personal injury. This decision is