Supreme Court Justice Shirley Abrahamson announced today she is undergoing cancer treatment and intends to continue serving on the court. Abrahamson, 84, announced in spring she would not seek another term. She announced at the time she would serve until
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MADISON, Wis. – Today, Attorney General Brad Schimel announced the successful prosecution of 53-year-old Sean G. Moore of Baraboo, Wis. Moore was found guilty in Juneau County Circuit Court of charges of Repeated Sexual Assault of Same Child (At Least
Contact: Courtney Beyer, courtneyb@wisdems.org MADISON — Health care advocates and local medical professionals were joined by Democratic gubernatorial nominee Tony Evers and lt. governor nominee Mandela Barnes in stops across the state this week as part of the Democratic Party of
CONTACT: Scott Karel, DNR Regulation Policy Specialist, 608-267-2452 RHINELANDER, Wis. – A public meeting regarding the 2018-19 ruffed grouse hunting season will be held Thursday, Sept. 6. Department of Natural Resources staff will be present to discuss a proposal to shorten the ruffed
Rep. Chris Taylor, 608-266-5342 MADISON – Last week, documents revealed the extent to which Gov. Scott Walker has used a state airplane to further this political career. The documents showed that Gov. Walker racked up 993 flights costing taxpayers more
Contact: press@tonyevers.com(608) 501-2762 Madison, WI–Today, Inside Election’s editor Nathan Gonzales moved the Wisconsin gubernatorial race from “Lean Republican” to “Toss Up”, the latest sign of momentum building behind Tony Evers’ campaign. Earlier this week, a Suffolk University/Journal Sentinel poll showed Evers leading Walker, and warned
Monday, Sept. 10 Art Shrader (AD-50) in Madison With Special Host Congressman Mark Pocan 4:30-7 p.m. Old Sugar Distillery, 931 E Main St Patron $1000, Host $500, Sponsor $250, Supporter $100 RSVP to will@assemblydemocrats.com
CONTACT: Carmel Capati Office of Court Operations (608) 266-8635 Madison, Wis. (August 31, 2018) – The Director of State Courts Office is accepting applications for interpreter training to be held in Madison onSaturday, September 22 and Sunday, September 23 at the
Contact: Maddie Zimmerman, Maddie.Zimmerman@legis.wi.gov, 440-725-9466 MADISON – Today, One Wisconsin Now announced open records reveal Scott Walker recently used state resources for traveling to Rhinelander to film a campaign ad for his re-election bid. State Representative Melissa Sargent (D-Madison) released
Contact: Gabriel Szerlong 608-561-1184 or Gabriel@Szerlongforwisconsin.com Monday, September 3th is Labor Day- This year, Labor Day ushers in a triumphant celebratory spirit Wisconsin has not seen in many years. “As we move forward, my vision for a Stronger Wisconsin is a
Contact: Ben Voelkel WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), chairman of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, made the following comments about the late Sen. John McCain during an interview on CNN Friday morning. Video of Sen. Johnson’s comments can be found here. “John
CONTACT AshLee Strong, Doug Andres 202-225-0600 WASHINGTON—House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) made the following remarks at today’s service in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda honoring the late Sen. John McCain, as prepared for delivery: On behalf of a grateful nation and Congress,
EAU CLAIRE, Wis. – Attorney General Brad Schimel announced today that the Department of Justice (DOJ) Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV), also known as a “drone,” was used to locate a missing person on Tuesday, August
Supreme Court Justice Shirley Abrahamson announced today she is undergoing cancer treatment and intends to continue serving on the court. Abrahamson, 84, announced in spring she would not seek another term. She announced at the time she would serve until the end of her term, which ends in 2019. “I’ve
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MADISON, Wis. – Today, Attorney General Brad Schimel announced the successful prosecution of 53-year-old Sean G. Moore of Baraboo, Wis. Moore was found guilty in Juneau County Circuit Court of charges of Repeated Sexual Assault of Same Child (At Least Three Violations of 1st Degree Sexual Assault), and three other
Contact: Courtney Beyer, courtneyb@wisdems.org MADISON — Health care advocates and local medical professionals were joined by Democratic gubernatorial nominee Tony Evers and lt. governor nominee Mandela Barnes in stops across the state this week as part of the Democratic Party of Wisconsin’s “Hands Off Our Care” tour. Wisconsinites slammed Scott Walker
CONTACT: Scott Karel, DNR Regulation Policy Specialist, 608-267-2452 RHINELANDER, Wis. – A public meeting regarding the 2018-19 ruffed grouse hunting season will be held Thursday, Sept. 6. Department of Natural Resources staff will be present to discuss a proposal to shorten the ruffed grouse hunting season this fall – the meeting will begin
Rep. Chris Taylor, 608-266-5342 MADISON – Last week, documents revealed the extent to which Gov. Scott Walker has used a state airplane to further this political career. The documents showed that Gov. Walker racked up 993 flights costing taxpayers more than $900,000 in the last three years. Today, newly uncovered
Contact: press@tonyevers.com(608) 501-2762 Madison, WI–Today, Inside Election’s editor Nathan Gonzales moved the Wisconsin gubernatorial race from “Lean Republican” to “Toss Up”, the latest sign of momentum building behind Tony Evers’ campaign. Earlier this week, a Suffolk University/Journal Sentinel poll showed Evers leading Walker, and warned of potential ‘Walker-fatigue’ from midterm voters. The Evers campaign also announced last
Monday, Sept. 10 Art Shrader (AD-50) in Madison With Special Host Congressman Mark Pocan 4:30-7 p.m. Old Sugar Distillery, 931 E Main St Patron $1000, Host $500, Sponsor $250, Supporter $100 RSVP to will@assemblydemocrats.com
CONTACT: Carmel Capati Office of Court Operations (608) 266-8635 Madison, Wis. (August 31, 2018) – The Director of State Courts Office is accepting applications for interpreter training to be held in Madison onSaturday, September 22 and Sunday, September 23 at the Pyle Center. While Spanish interpreters are most often requested by
Contact: Maddie Zimmerman, Maddie.Zimmerman@legis.wi.gov, 440-725-9466 MADISON – Today, One Wisconsin Now announced open records reveal Scott Walker recently used state resources for traveling to Rhinelander to film a campaign ad for his re-election bid. State Representative Melissa Sargent (D-Madison) released the following statement: “This is an egregious misuse of state
Contact: Gabriel Szerlong 608-561-1184 or Gabriel@Szerlongforwisconsin.com Monday, September 3th is Labor Day- This year, Labor Day ushers in a triumphant celebratory spirit Wisconsin has not seen in many years. “As we move forward, my vision for a Stronger Wisconsin is a promise to continue, and even work to lower the current
Contact: Ben Voelkel WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), chairman of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, made the following comments about the late Sen. John McCain during an interview on CNN Friday morning. Video of Sen. Johnson’s comments can be found here. “John obviously was a larger-than-life figure, and if there is one
CONTACT AshLee Strong, Doug Andres 202-225-0600 WASHINGTON—House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) made the following remarks at today’s service in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda honoring the late Sen. John McCain, as prepared for delivery: On behalf of a grateful nation and Congress, I want to begin by giving thanks to the McCain
EAU CLAIRE, Wis. – Attorney General Brad Schimel announced today that the Department of Justice (DOJ) Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV), also known as a “drone,” was used to locate a missing person on Tuesday, August 28 after a DOJ Silver Alert was issued for a 68 year