Contact: Alec Zimmerman (608) 257-4765   [Madison, WI] — Tony Evers is a failed leader. For examples of his failed leadership, look no further than his plagiarizing at least seven sections of his budget proposals over six years and his plans to raise income taxes, property taxes, and the gas

Contact: Brad Bainum, bradb@wisdems.org #5. Vukmir Sold Out WI On Paul Ryan’s Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security Cuts Paul Ryan’s career has been defined by his support for deep cuts and fundamental changes to Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security — now Leah Vukmir is campaigning to carrying on Ryan’s push for

Contact: Jessica Ward, (608) 213-5939 KEY TAKEAWAY: Since 2015, Baldwin has admitted her office initially mishandled their response to the whistleblower’s allegations. “I owned up and said there were mistakes in communication and I fixed them,” Baldwin said when asked about the issue at a recent debate. Leah Vukmir Keeps Tomah VA

For more information, contact:                                                                                  Jordan Krieger, (608) 266-7745     

Contact: Alec Zimmerman (608) 257-4765   [Madison, WI] — Leah Vukmir is a mom and a nurse who is ready to take the Wisconsin way to Washington. Her opponent, Tammy Baldwin, supports weaker enforcement of our immigration laws and ending private health insurance for millions. While Baldwin picks Washington over

Madison, Wis. – November 1, 2018 – The Wisconsin Association of Independent Colleges and Universities (WAICU) has distributed $72,000 in CIC/UPS Scholarships to assist 24 students at private colleges and universities in Wisconsin. The scholarships were made possible by a grant from the Council of Independent Colleges (CIC) in Washington, DC and

For information contact: Emily Feagles Director, Marketing & Communications efeagles@foxcitieschamber.com APPLETON, Wis. (November 1, 2018) – The Fox Cities Chamber of Commerce has announced updates to its Board of Directors. Two new directors will join the roster for the 2018-2019 term. Additionally, the Chamber selected new officers to its Board of Directors for the

Contact: Shawn N. Reilly, Mayor Phone: 262-524-3697 Email: sreilly@waukesha-wi.gov  The Environmental Protection Agency has announced low-cost federal financing for the City of Waukesha’s switch to a Lake Michigan water supply. “The federal financial help is great news for Waukesha’s ratepayers,” according to Waukesha Mayor Shawn Reilly.  “The low-cost loans are definitely our

Contact: press@tonyevers.com(608) 501-2762 Watch: Tony for Wisconsin Launches New Ad: ‘Cabinet’ Madison, WI – Today, Tony for Wisconsin launched a new campaign ad, ‘Cabinet,‘ highlighting the searing criticism of Scott Walker’s failed leadership made by those who saw it up close–four former members of his cabinet.  In just the past couple of months, former Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation

Contact: Amy Hasenberg, (608) 266-2839 MADISON – The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has announced it extended individual assistance to residents and businesses in Marquette County.  FEMA denied aid for Adams, Columbia, Dodge, Fond du Lac, Green Lake, Jefferson, Ozaukee and Washington counties. “I’m pleased that those impacted by flooding and

Contact: Jess Ward, (608) 213-5939 Appleton, Wis. — Due to unforeseen mechanical airplane problems while traveling from New Mexico, former Donald J. Trump campaign manager Kellyanne Conway has postponed her scheduled Wisconsin stop for U.S. Senate candidate Leah Vukmir on Thursday. “Sadly, unforeseen mechanical aircraft issues have forced me to postpone

Contact: Paulette Kozar Phone: 608-266-3156 Madison – Representative Jeremy Thiesfeldt announced today that the East Central Wisconsin Regional Planning Commission (ECWRPC) is assisting businesses that suffered storm damage in August and September by applying for loan funding from Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC). WEDC is offering the Disaster Recovery Microloan

Contact: Ben Voelkel Stevens Point, Wis. – U.S. Senator Ron Johnson said the following Saturday in response to the news of the death of former President George H.W. Bush: “Throughout his life, George H.W. Bush fought for freedom and prosperity for all Americans. From his service in World War II as a

Milwaukee, WI – Today, Thursday, November 1, Congresswoman Gwen Moore (WI-04) will join Hunger Task Force to hold Governor Scott Walker and the Wisconsin Department of Health and Human Services’ (DHS) accountable for failing to comply with federal regulations and causing seniors living in subsidized housing to lose their full monthly FoodShare benefit.

Contact: Michael Lampton (404) 331- 0333 Michael.Lampton@sba.gov Release Number: 19-104, WI 15756/15757 Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, Blogs & Instagram ATLANTA – The U.S. Small Business Administration opened a Business Recovery Center (BRC) in Sauk County, Wednesday, Oct. 31 at noon to help businesses in Wisconsin affected by severe storms,

MADISON — The Madison chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists is hosting its second “Speed Networking” event for journalism students from 7-8:30 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 8. The event, sponsored by the School of Journalism and Mass Communication, will be in 2195 Vilas Hall at UW-Madison (821 University Ave.) and will include one-on-one sessions with editors, newsroom leaders and reporters from the Madison area. During the

CONTACT: NGA Press Office, 415-802-2423 or press@nextgenamerica.org Today, the Trump Administration approved a proposal from Scott Walker to add work requirements to the state’s Medicaid program, which is estimated to result in over 5,000 Wisconsinites losing coverage. In response, NextGen Wisconsin Youth Organizing Director George George Olufosoye released the following statement:  “Today, Scott Walker and