Contact: Doug Erickson (608) 262-0930, dderickson2@wisc.edu Contact information for strike participants and student interviewers available upon request. Madison – An oral history published online today by the University of Wisconsin-Madison recounts the Black Student Strike of February 1969 through the
Contact: Senator Alberta Darling (R-River Hills) 1-608-266-5830 Representative John Nygren (R-Marinette) 1-608-266-2343 Madison – The Co-Chairs of the budget-writing Joint Committee on Finance released the following statement after approving a middle-class tax cut: “We are delivering a real, middle-class tax
The Joint Finance Committee voted unanimously Thursday to give the Department of Military Affairs for a one-time supplement of $2 million to provide disaster assistance to local governments. It also approved unanimously giving $50,000 to the Kickapoo Reserve Management Board
Contact: 608-266-1627 (MADISON)—Yesterday, State Senator Fred Risser (D-Madison) introduced a bill that would ban wildlife killing contests in Wisconsin. “Wildlife killing contests are a cruel stain on Wisconsin’s long legacy of conservation. These contests lead to the indiscriminate killing of
The Joint Finance Committee approved along party lines the GOP’s version of a middle-class tax cut as Dems complained Republicans were forging ahead without bipartisan support on how to pay for it. But JFC Co-chair John Nygren, R-Marinette, argued ahead
(262) 372-6866 info@judgehagedorn.com Hagedorn raises more than $236,000 in just over four weeks Supreme Court Candidate Judge Brian Hagedorn announced Thursday his campaign raised more than $236,000 in just over four weeks’ time, outperforming his opponent over the period. The strong
Contact: press@baldwin.senate.gov 202-224-6225 Bill would lower costs and put people over Big Pharma profits WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin, a member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee, introduced legislation with Senators Sherrod Brown (D-OH) and
Contact: Ariana Vruwink 608-267-8823 Vruwink.Ariana@countyofdane.com Today, Dane County Executive Joe Parisi announced that Shawn Tessmann has been selected as the new Director of the Dane County Department of Human Services. Tessmann has worked in the Department of Human Services as
Contact: Ed Taylor, Director of Strategic Communications 608-663-2333 Madison, Wis. (February 6, 2019) – Edgewood College is pleased to invite Greater Madison to the next opportunity in our School of Business Executive Speaker Series: Promoting Racial Equity Through Community Development. This panel
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers **************************************** Feb. 21: WisPolitics.com Luncheon with Assembly Speaker Robin Vos Join WisPolitics.com for lunch at The Madison Club, 5 East Wilson St., Madison, on Thursday, Feb. 21 with Assembly Speaker Robin Vos. Vos will discuss Assembly
Wisconsin Assembly Democrats: An Economy that Works for Everyone Democratic Weekly Radio Address By Rep. Daniel Riemer Audio File of Radio Address Hello, this is State Representative Daniel Riemer with this week’s Democratic Radio Address. Voters across Wisconsin elected Governor
Media Contact: Nate Nelson nate@americanmajority.org Conservative Group to Provide Monthly Training Opportunity in Appleton Mequon, WI– American Majority Wisconsin is launching a new project called the Conservative Training Forum. It is a monthly training opportunity in Appleton, Wisconsin. Every month, on the
Contact: Charles Nichols (608) 257-4765 President Trump Delivered a Visionary Plan for a Prosperous America [Madison, WI] — On Tuesday, in his third State of the Union address to the American people, President Donald Trump delivered his inspiring vision for
Contact: Ali Muldrow February 7, 2019 (608) 213-6579 Support Includes 6 State Reps, 5 on County Board, 5 on City Council and Sheriff Mahoney Madison – School Board candidate, Ali Muldrow, has gained the support of dozens of elected and
MADISON, Wis. – Today, U.S. Attorneys Scott Blader and Matthew Krueger notified medical professionals with relatively high levels of opioid prescriptions to review their prescribing practices. Following this action Attorney General Josh Kaul issued the following statement: “Thank you U.S.
CONTACT STATE REPRESENTATIVE JOHN MACCO (608) 266-0485 Madison…Today, the Assembly Committee on Ways and Means and the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Revenue and Financial Institutions held a joint public hearing on Assembly Bill 4, a bill to provide an
Vos and Fitzgerald support lawsuit overturning Obamacare, but voters don’t.
Resistance is the only Democrat agenda. Bipartisanship is a laughable concept. Compromise is out of the question. Democrats want just one thing: Trump’s defeat.
Contact: Doug Erickson (608) 262-0930, dderickson2@wisc.edu Contact information for strike participants and student interviewers available upon request. Madison – An oral history published online today by the University of Wisconsin-Madison recounts the Black Student Strike of February 1969 through the memories of more than two dozen people who organized, participated
Contact: Senator Alberta Darling (R-River Hills) 1-608-266-5830 Representative John Nygren (R-Marinette) 1-608-266-2343 Madison – The Co-Chairs of the budget-writing Joint Committee on Finance released the following statement after approving a middle-class tax cut: “We are delivering a real, middle-class tax cut for Wisconsin families. The tax burden in our state
The Joint Finance Committee voted unanimously Thursday to give the Department of Military Affairs for a one-time supplement of $2 million to provide disaster assistance to local governments. It also approved unanimously giving $50,000 to the Kickapoo Reserve Management Board to cover clean-up costs from floods. That money will be
Contact: 608-266-1627 (MADISON)—Yesterday, State Senator Fred Risser (D-Madison) introduced a bill that would ban wildlife killing contests in Wisconsin. “Wildlife killing contests are a cruel stain on Wisconsin’s long legacy of conservation. These contests lead to the indiscriminate killing of wildlife in order to win cash prizes, guns, or belt
The Joint Finance Committee approved along party lines the GOP’s version of a middle-class tax cut as Dems complained Republicans were forging ahead without bipartisan support on how to pay for it. But JFC Co-chair John Nygren, R-Marinette, argued ahead of today’s hearing that Republicans had already compromised because they
(262) 372-6866 info@judgehagedorn.com Hagedorn raises more than $236,000 in just over four weeks Supreme Court Candidate Judge Brian Hagedorn announced Thursday his campaign raised more than $236,000 in just over four weeks’ time, outperforming his opponent over the period. The strong fundraising haul is more than any other Supreme Court candidate
Contact: press@baldwin.senate.gov 202-224-6225 Bill would lower costs and put people over Big Pharma profits WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin, a member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee, introduced legislation with Senators Sherrod Brown (D-OH) and Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) to make prescription drugs more affordable for
Contact: Ariana Vruwink 608-267-8823 Vruwink.Ariana@countyofdane.com Today, Dane County Executive Joe Parisi announced that Shawn Tessmann has been selected as the new Director of the Dane County Department of Human Services. Tessmann has worked in the Department of Human Services as a senior leadership team member since 2016 and previously worked
Contact: Ed Taylor, Director of Strategic Communications 608-663-2333 Madison, Wis. (February 6, 2019) – Edgewood College is pleased to invite Greater Madison to the next opportunity in our School of Business Executive Speaker Series: Promoting Racial Equity Through Community Development. This panel discussion will take place 5 – 6:30 p.m., Tuesday, Feb. 19
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers **************************************** Feb. 21: WisPolitics.com Luncheon with Assembly Speaker Robin Vos Join WisPolitics.com for lunch at The Madison Club, 5 East Wilson St., Madison, on Thursday, Feb. 21 with Assembly Speaker Robin Vos. Vos will discuss Assembly Republican priorities and the GOP Assembly’s relationship with the new
Wisconsin Assembly Democrats: An Economy that Works for Everyone Democratic Weekly Radio Address By Rep. Daniel Riemer Audio File of Radio Address Hello, this is State Representative Daniel Riemer with this week’s Democratic Radio Address. Voters across Wisconsin elected Governor Evers because they want fiscally responsible policies that put families
Media Contact: Nate Nelson nate@americanmajority.org Conservative Group to Provide Monthly Training Opportunity in Appleton Mequon, WI– American Majority Wisconsin is launching a new project called the Conservative Training Forum. It is a monthly training opportunity in Appleton, Wisconsin. Every month, on the fourth Tuesday, American Majority Wisconsin will be hosting a training
Contact: Charles Nichols (608) 257-4765 President Trump Delivered a Visionary Plan for a Prosperous America [Madison, WI] — On Tuesday, in his third State of the Union address to the American people, President Donald Trump delivered his inspiring vision for a prosperous America and offered a clear path to move
Contact: Ali Muldrow February 7, 2019 (608) 213-6579 Support Includes 6 State Reps, 5 on County Board, 5 on City Council and Sheriff Mahoney Madison – School Board candidate, Ali Muldrow, has gained the support of dozens of elected and appointed office holders across Dane County including five county supervisors,
MADISON, Wis. – Today, U.S. Attorneys Scott Blader and Matthew Krueger notified medical professionals with relatively high levels of opioid prescriptions to review their prescribing practices. Following this action Attorney General Josh Kaul issued the following statement: “Thank you U.S. Attorneys Krueger and Blader for sending these notices out to
CONTACT STATE REPRESENTATIVE JOHN MACCO (608) 266-0485 Madison…Today, the Assembly Committee on Ways and Means and the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Revenue and Financial Institutions held a joint public hearing on Assembly Bill 4, a bill to provide an income tax cut for middle class individuals and families in
Vos and Fitzgerald support lawsuit overturning Obamacare, but voters don’t.
Resistance is the only Democrat agenda. Bipartisanship is a laughable concept. Compromise is out of the question. Democrats want just one thing: Trump’s defeat.