Contact: press@baldwin.senate.gov, 202-224-6225 Wisconsin receives $6,253,212  Senator Baldwin worked to secure federal funding that invests in prevention, treatment and recovery in local communities WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin today announced that an additional $6.25 million in federal grant funding was awarded to help Wisconsin combat the opioid epidemic. “I have

Contact: Ron Boehmer 202-225-2906 More than 70 Democrats and Republicans have signed onto H.Res 254 – Expressing support for the designation of the week of March 25 through March 29, 2019, as “Public Schools Week” WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Representatives Mark Pocan (WI-02), Sam Graves (MO-06), Suzanne Bonamici (OR-01), and Glenn “GT” Thompson (PA-15) this

Contact: Ben Voelkel WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), with a bipartisan group of senators led by Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), introduced the Family Farmer Relief Act of 2019 Wednesday, legislation that would help family farms reorganize after falling on hard times. “For a host of reasons, farm bankruptcies have increased. Current

Christopher Krepich, 202-225-5101 Washington, D.C.—Today, Congressman Jim Sensenbrenner (WI-05), Congresswoman Anna Eshoo (CA-14), Congressman Jeff Duncan (SC-03), Congresswoman Zoe Lofgren (CA-19), and Congresswoman Ann Kuster (NH-02) introduced the Online Sales Simplicity and Small Business Relief Act. This bipartisan legislation would ensure that states cannot require remote online sellers to collect sales tax

Contact: Kevin Fischer, WHEDA, 414-227-2295 or 608-354-3580, kevin.fischer@wheda.com Madison – State Representative David Crowley (Milwaukee) has been appointed to serve as a member of the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority (WHEDA) Board of Directors. “I am honored and excited to join the board of WHEDA,” said Crowley. “Providing and maintaining affordable housing is

Contact: press@baldwin.senate.gov, 202-224-6225 New Committee Will Investigate, Hold Hearings, And Issue Findings On Economic And National Security Consequences Of Climate Change And How Acting On The Climate Crisis Presents Significant Opportunities For Jobs, Public Health, And The Economy WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) established a new Senate Democrats’ Special

Wisconsin is holding very important statewide elections on Tuesday, April 2nd, and I want to tell you about the candidates that we are endorsing. In 2018, we made history by increasing the Latinx vote by over 33% statewide. In many of Milwaukee’s majority-Latinx South Side neighborhoods, the turnout in the 2018 mid-terms was

MADISON, Wis. – On behalf of the State of Wisconsin, the Wisconsin Department of Justice today filed a brief in the U.S. Supreme Court defending the constitutionality of Wisconsin’s implied consent law, Wis. Stat. § 343.305, as it applies to an unconscious intoxicated driver. “We need to reduce drunk and

Rep. Chris Taylor, 608-266-5342 Another Victory Declared for the People of Wisconsin, not Power Hungry Politicians MADISON – Tuesday, March 26th, marked the second victory in the past week for the people of Wisconsin when Dane County Judge Frank Remington ruled in favor of Wisconsin union groups arguing that Speaker

MEDIA CONTACT Mike Browne, Deputy Director mike@OneWisconsinNow.org (608) 444-3483 ‘Acting Like a Candidate With Something to Hide From Wisconsin Voters’ MADISON, Wis. — With less than a week before the election for state Supreme Court, right-wing candidate Brian Hagedorn continues to stonewall on calls for him to disclose what he

Contact: press@baldwin.senate.gov, 202-224-6225 Big corporations were given huge, permanent tax breaks and in 2018 they announced more than $1 trillion in stock buybacks, largely benefiting corporate executives and wealthy shareholders  Reward Work Act would allow workers to directly elect one-third of their company’s board WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin

Contact: Timothy Svoboda, (202) 225-2476 (Fond du Lac, Wis.) – Congressman Glenn Grothman (R-Glenbeulah) today announced upcoming town hall meetings for April 14 & 18, 2019. Town hall meeting times and locations are as follows: Sunday, April 14, 2019 1:30-2:30 p.m. Fox Crossing Town Hall 2000 Municipal Drive Neenah, WI

Contact: Ben Voelkel WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) said the following after voting against Democrats’ so-called “Green New Deal” in the Senate Tuesday: “It is astonishing that so many Democrats — including most of their announced presidential candidates — co-sponsored the Green New Deal, but then unanimously failed

MADISON, WI. March 27, 2019 – Wausau River District has been named a recipient of the 2019 Great American Main Street Award, which recognizes communities for their excellence in comprehensive, preservation-based commercial district revitalization. “Wausau River District has set an example for communities across the country that are looking to

CONTACT: Tyler Hendricks, 608-633-0704 press@judgeneubauer.com Milwaukee — “It’s clear who won this debate — Chief Judge Lisa Neubauer forcefully prosecuted the case that self-described ‘culture warrior’ Judge Hagedorn has never given up on his partisan crusade,” said Tyler Hendricks, Campaign Manager. “Whether it’s his blog writings on constitutional issues, his

Contact: Rep. Greta Neubauer, 608-237-9166 Rep.Neubauer@legis.wisconsin.gov Returns Powers to Gov. Evers MADISON, WI – Today, Dane County Judge Frank Remington issued an injunction blocking portions of the Republican Lame Duck power grab laws passed in the December 2018 Extraordinary Session. This was the second judge to block the Lame Duck

(262) 372-6866 info@judgehagedorn.com Neubauer continues to leave voters in the dark on judicial philosophy Judge Hagedorn delivered a victory in the final debate of the 2019 Wisconsin Supreme Court race aired by WISN-TV. In the hour-long debate moderated by Mike Gousha, Judge Hagedorn made the case to voters as to

Bill Closes Loophole Exploiting Children Online Madison – Today, Representative Ron Tusler (R – Harrison) and Senator André Jacque (R – DePere) testified in support of their bill that closes a loophole allowing predators to create child pornography of a sexually suggestive manner. “Our children are the most innocent and most