WisDems: Hires regional organizing director for 7th CD

Contact: Courtney Beyer, courtneyb@wisdems.org MADISON — Following news that Rep. Sean Duffy will be leaving Congress, the Democratic Party of Wisconsin is excited to announce the hire of a North Central Regional Organizing Director whose region will cover a large

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Sen. Darling, Rep. Nygren: Finance co-chairs react to AG Kaul’s move to force legislators into confidentiality agreements

Contact: Senator Alberta Darling (R-River Hills), 1-608-266-5830 Representative John Nygren (R-Marinette), 1-608-266-2343 (Madison, WI) – Attorney General Josh Kaul is refusing to brief members of the Legislature on a potential legal settlement unless they sign confidentiality agreements. Finance Committee Co-Chairs Nygren and Darling

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Gov. Evers: Announces federal disaster declaration for July storms

Contact: GovPress@wisconsin.gov or 608-219-7443 MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced a Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) major disaster declaration for 17 Wisconsin counties and two tribes affected by severe storms, tornadoes, and flooding in July. The declaration comes after the governor last week formally requested a federal disaster declaration

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WisDems: Hires regional organizing director for 7th CD

Contact: Courtney Beyer, courtneyb@wisdems.org MADISON — Following news that Rep. Sean Duffy will be leaving Congress, the Democratic Party of Wisconsin is excited to announce the hire of a North Central Regional Organizing Director whose region will cover a large swath of the 7th congressional district. The individual in this

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Gov. Evers: Seeks applicants for Washburn County district attorney

Contact: GovPress@wisconsin.gov or 608-219-7443 MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced that he is seeking applications for appointment as Washburn County District Attorney. The new appointee will fill the vacancy created by the resignation of Washburn County District Attorney, Angeline Winton, whose resignation was effective August 19, 2019. The new

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Tommy Thompson: Statement on the passing of Daniel Berkos

“With the passing of Daniel “Danny” Berkos we lost a friend whose impact extended across countless communities. Even though Danny was from Illinois, our shared appreciation for Juneau County served as the foundation for our early law partnership. I always believed his strong sense of community drove him to relentlessly

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Sen. Darling, Rep. Nygren: Finance co-chairs react to AG Kaul’s move to force legislators into confidentiality agreements

Contact: Senator Alberta Darling (R-River Hills), 1-608-266-5830 Representative John Nygren (R-Marinette), 1-608-266-2343 (Madison, WI) – Attorney General Josh Kaul is refusing to brief members of the Legislature on a potential legal settlement unless they sign confidentiality agreements. Finance Committee Co-Chairs Nygren and Darling issued the following statement reacting to Kaul’s move. “Attorney General

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