U.S. Rep. Pocan: Fights for Air Wisconsin flight attendants’ wages

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Representative Mark Pocan (WI-02) led a letter on behalf of Air Wisconsin flight attendants, represented by the Association of Flight Attendants-Communication Workers of America (AFA-CWA), urging the National Mediation Board (NMB) to give fair consideration to AFA-CWA’s request to advance the contract negotiation process. The Air Wisconsin flight attendants’ wages have been frozen since 2007, and after negotiating contracts for almost four years, and over two years in mediation, the flight attendants voted to authorize a strike in November of 2018. However, due to restrictions in the Railway Labor Act, the NMB is the only body that can intervene and

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Gov. Evers: Applauds approval for secure residential care centers for children and youth

MADISON—Gov. Tony Evers today applauded the State of Wisconsin Building Commission’s approval of $348.1 million for key projects across the state, including taking action to release grant funds for Secure Residential Care Centers for Children and Youth (SRCCCY) for youth to be relocated to upon the closure of Lincoln Hills and Copper Lake Schools. “Today’s Building Commission action on the Secure Residential Care Centers for Children and Youth moves us one step closer to sustainable youth justice reform in our state,” said Gov. Evers. “These facilities will enable youth to receive trauma-informed, evidence-based resources, while bringing the youth at Lincoln Hills

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Dallman campaign: Announces candidacy for 41st Assembly District

Green Lake, WI. . . Green Lake County Republican Party Chairman, Alex Dallman, formally announced his candidacy for the 41st Assembly District to the many enthusiastic members that were in attendance at the Green Lake County Republican Party Caucus on Thursday evening. “I am extremely grateful for all of the support and encouragement from across the 41st Assembly District over the last few days.” said Dallman. “I look forward to building on this momentum and traveling throughout the 41st Assembly District to spread our message and engage with voters. I am proud to be a part of such a wonderful

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Sherley campaign: Announces candidacy for 29th Assembly District

Ryan Sherley is a husband, dad, and business owner that will bring strong conservative values to Madison to make our state and especially Western Wisconsin a better place to live and work. He was raised in Hudson where he obtained his Eagle Scout recognition and graduated from Hudson High School in 1997. In 2001 graduated with bachelor’s degree in political science and sociology from Arizona State University. Ryan and his wife Jenny have been married for 12 years and live in New Richmond with their two boys (11) & (6). In 2015 Ryan created and currently owns A & K

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U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Endorses Jill Karofsky for Wisconsin Supreme Court

MADISON — Judge Jill Karofsky announced today she has earned the endorsement of U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin in her race for the Wisconsin Supreme Court. “I’ve known Jill and her family for a long time, and after her years of service as a prosecutor, victims’ rights advocate and judge, I know Jill has what it takes to be an excellent Supreme Court Justice,” said Senator Tammy Baldwin. “With the seemingly daily attacks on our courts and judicial system, Wisconsin needs a Supreme Court Justice who will stand up to corruption and to these attacks. I know that Jill Karofsky is

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U.S. Rep. Pocan: Fights for Air Wisconsin flight attendants’ wages

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Representative Mark Pocan (WI-02) led a letter on behalf of Air Wisconsin flight attendants, represented by the Association of Flight Attendants-Communication Workers of America (AFA-CWA), urging the National Mediation Board (NMB) to give fair consideration to AFA-CWA’s request to advance the contract negotiation process. The Air Wisconsin flight attendants’ wages

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Dallman campaign: Announces candidacy for 41st Assembly District

Green Lake, WI. . . Green Lake County Republican Party Chairman, Alex Dallman, formally announced his candidacy for the 41st Assembly District to the many enthusiastic members that were in attendance at the Green Lake County Republican Party Caucus on Thursday evening. “I am extremely grateful for all of the

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