Contact: Rep. Chuck Wichgers May 15 , 2019 (608) 266-3363 Madison, WI – State Representative Chuck Wichgers (R-Muskego) applauded the Joint Finance Committee’s vote to include his legislation combating the opioid epidemic in the biennial budget. Assembly Bill 139, authored
Please join us for Senator Patrick Testin 2nd Annual Beer and Cheese Tasting Birthday Party Help Patrick celebrate his 31st birthday Special Guests: Senator Scott Fitzgerald, and Sen. Devin LeMahieu Monday, June 10 5:00-7:00 PM Stevens Point Brewery Tasting Room 2617 Water St Stevens
Milwaukee Press Club NEWSMAKER LUNCHEON For more information, please contact: Joette Richards, (262)894-2224 admin@milwaukeepressclub.org www.milwaukeepressclub.org MILWAUKEE – Republican Senator Ron Johnson of Wisconsin will be the featured speaker at a Newsmaker Luncheon, hosted jointly by the Milwaukee Press Club and
The Republicans in control of the Wisconsin Legislature have boldly stepped up to let everyone know they plan to continue down the road to turn Wisconsin into a backwater state.
Contact: Logan Vidal logan.vidal@legis.wisconsin.gov (608) 266-8570 MADISON – Today, Wisconsin Republicans are voting on measures that do nothing to address extreme disparities in maternal health and infant mortality in Wisconsin. In response, Rep. Anderson released the following statement: “Instead of focusing on nonexistent
As the legislative Republicans go about assembling the nuts and bolts of the budget, recent polls show that a majority of Wisconsinites support conservative legislative goals.
A proposed amendment to a bill to protect the lives of children who survive attempted abortions is dividing the state’s two pro-life organizations.
Contact: press@baldwin.senate.gov 202-224-6225 Bipartisan bill provides regulatory relief for telecommunications companies to expand high speed broadband access in our rural communities WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Joni Ernst (R-IA) reintroduced bipartisan legislation to encourage investment in high-speed
In a front-page New York Times feature from Colfax, reporter Jeremy Peters made clear the race for president in 2020 will be hard fought in a number of counties along the Mississippi River.
CONTACT: Rep. Jim Steineke (608) 266-2418 MADISON – The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (DOT) released a list of immediate safety improvements to make on Hwy 15. The safety changes include: Refreshing pavement markings; Re-assessing traffic signal timings in Hortonville; Reevaluating
CONTACTS: Lisa Holland | Families USA | 202-626-0640 | lholland@familiesusa.org Natalia Perez Santos | AFSCME| NPerezSantos@afscme.org Marybeth Sharpe |Pacific Business Group on Health | msharpe@pbgh.org Cristi Allen | American Academy of Family Physicians | callen@aafp.org Jason Hammersla | American Benefits Council | 202-289-6700 | jhammersla@abcstaff.org
Contact: Christine Neumann-Ortiz, 414-736-2835, christine@vdlf.org Press Conference Wednesday, May 15, 8:30am CST ICE, 101 W. Ida B. Wells Dr., Chicago, IL 60605 Livestream to be available here Paula Hincapie is the daughter of Betty Rendón, a student pastor at Emaus
Contact: Jordan Dunn WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI), joined by Rep. Vicky Hartzler (R-MO), today introduced legislation that would require the U.S. government to develop a list of scientific and engineering institutions affiliated with the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA). The
Contact: Elizabeth Shimek, 608-237-9166 Wisconsin is Ready to #Fight4Medicaid Madison – Yesterday, Forward Wisconsin held its inaugural in-person Strategy & Action Meeting in Waukesha County. Over thirty people attended the Monday night event at the Unitarian Universalist Church West in
Contact: Rep. Chuck Wichgers May 15 , 2019 (608) 266-3363 Madison, WI – State Representative Chuck Wichgers (R-Muskego) applauded the Joint Finance Committee’s vote to include his legislation combating the opioid epidemic in the biennial budget. Assembly Bill 139, authored by Rep. Wichgers and Sen. Andre Jacque (R-De Pere), would
Please join us for Senator Patrick Testin 2nd Annual Beer and Cheese Tasting Birthday Party Help Patrick celebrate his 31st birthday Special Guests: Senator Scott Fitzgerald, and Sen. Devin LeMahieu Monday, June 10 5:00-7:00 PM Stevens Point Brewery Tasting Room 2617 Water St Stevens Point, WI 54481 $1000 Birthday level host $500 Pointer level
Milwaukee Press Club NEWSMAKER LUNCHEON For more information, please contact: Joette Richards, (262)894-2224 admin@milwaukeepressclub.org www.milwaukeepressclub.org MILWAUKEE – Republican Senator Ron Johnson of Wisconsin will be the featured speaker at a Newsmaker Luncheon, hosted jointly by the Milwaukee Press Club and WisPolitics.com, on Friday, May 31. Johnson, a native of Mankato,
The Republicans in control of the Wisconsin Legislature have boldly stepped up to let everyone know they plan to continue down the road to turn Wisconsin into a backwater state.
Contact: Logan Vidal logan.vidal@legis.wisconsin.gov (608) 266-8570 MADISON – Today, Wisconsin Republicans are voting on measures that do nothing to address extreme disparities in maternal health and infant mortality in Wisconsin. In response, Rep. Anderson released the following statement: “Instead of focusing on nonexistent problems, we have an actual moral responsibility to rectify the
As the legislative Republicans go about assembling the nuts and bolts of the budget, recent polls show that a majority of Wisconsinites support conservative legislative goals.
A proposed amendment to a bill to protect the lives of children who survive attempted abortions is dividing the state’s two pro-life organizations.
Contact: press@baldwin.senate.gov 202-224-6225 Bipartisan bill provides regulatory relief for telecommunications companies to expand high speed broadband access in our rural communities WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Joni Ernst (R-IA) reintroduced bipartisan legislation to encourage investment in high-speed internet and protect and expand access to broadband in our
In a front-page New York Times feature from Colfax, reporter Jeremy Peters made clear the race for president in 2020 will be hard fought in a number of counties along the Mississippi River.
CONTACT: Rep. Jim Steineke (608) 266-2418 MADISON – The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (DOT) released a list of immediate safety improvements to make on Hwy 15. The safety changes include: Refreshing pavement markings; Re-assessing traffic signal timings in Hortonville; Reevaluating signage in the corridor, including curve chevrons; Increasing law enforcement
CONTACTS: Lisa Holland | Families USA | 202-626-0640 | lholland@familiesusa.org Natalia Perez Santos | AFSCME| NPerezSantos@afscme.org Marybeth Sharpe |Pacific Business Group on Health | msharpe@pbgh.org Cristi Allen | American Academy of Family Physicians | callen@aafp.org Jason Hammersla | American Benefits Council | 202-289-6700 | jhammersla@abcstaff.org Jennifer Chang | American Federation of Teachers | 202-585-4360 | jchang@aft.org
Contact: Christine Neumann-Ortiz, 414-736-2835, christine@vdlf.org Press Conference Wednesday, May 15, 8:30am CST ICE, 101 W. Ida B. Wells Dr., Chicago, IL 60605 Livestream to be available here Paula Hincapie is the daughter of Betty Rendón, a student pastor at Emaus Lutheran Church in Racine, WI who was detained by ICE along
Contact: Jordan Dunn WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI), joined by Rep. Vicky Hartzler (R-MO), today introduced legislation that would require the U.S. government to develop a list of scientific and engineering institutions affiliated with the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA). The bill would prohibit individuals employed or sponsored by these Chinese military institutions from
Contact: Elizabeth Shimek, 608-237-9166 Wisconsin is Ready to #Fight4Medicaid Madison – Yesterday, Forward Wisconsin held its inaugural in-person Strategy & Action Meeting in Waukesha County. Over thirty people attended the Monday night event at the Unitarian Universalist Church West in Brookfield. Participants heard updates from Joint Finance Committee Member Representative