“Donald Trump is a brazen, corrupt politician who does not care about everyday Americans. He knew in-person voting was dangerous, and Wisconsinites would likely get sick. He didn’t care and put brass tacks over human life,” said Kyle Morse, an American Bridge Spokesperson. “Trump’s failure to prepare for coronavirus and coldness for the loss of life makes it crystal clear why we need to get this mad man out of the White House and elect a leader who can unite our entire country.” In the wake of the coronavirus outbreak, Wisconsin Republicans fought for weeks to force dangerous in-person voting, as

Franklin, WI. – Forward Latino is closely monitoring the investigation and has been communicating with the Milwaukee Police Department and the Milwaukee County District Attorney’s office regarding this off-duty officer involved incident. At this time, the alleged assailant has been arrested and the Milwaukee County District Attorney’s office is investigating the incident with the involvement of the Wisconsin Department of Justice. Forward Latino National President, Darryl Morin, issued the following statement: “Over the last 24 hours we have received numerous calls and request from our membership and concerned community members in Milwaukee regarding the off-duty officer involved incident that occurred

MADISON – The Wisconsin Health Care Association and Wisconsin Center for Assisted Living’s (WHCA/WiCAL) national organization, the American Health Care Association and National Center for Assisted Living (AHCA/NCAL), has partnered with the Gerontological Society of America and other national long-term care trade associations to celebrate Careers in Aging Week, which kicked off Sunday. “Long-term care providers throughout the state of Wisconsin are healthcare heroes,” said WHCA/WiCAL President & CEO John Vander Meer. “There are so many amazing stories of dedication, sacrifice, and compassion by long-term care professionals who are going above and beyond to ensure the safety, health, and happiness of our residents

Today the 2020-2024 Milwaukee Common Council elected me to serve as the new Common Council President. I am grateful to the members for selecting me to lead in this term, and I can say that I have felt the weight of the office since before the votes were cast. Milwaukee is a city on the rise but it is and has been for some time, a city that has seen its fair share of division. This body is emblematic of that – though it is my strong belief that it doesn’t have to be.   We face challenges in the

MADISON – Assembly Democratic Leader Gordon Hintz (D-Oshkosh) released the following statement on the Republican lawsuit regarding Governor Evers’ Safer at Home Order extension:   “The bold actions taken by Governor Evers have been successful in slowing the spread of COVID-19 in Wisconsin. These actions were made in the best interests of the state, not for politics or special interests. Tony Evers was elected governor to run our state and execute its laws. This is especially true during public emergencies of any kind.   “It’s unfortunate that Representative Vos is still not over the results of the election last November.

MADISON – Assembly Assistant Democratic Leader Representative Dianne Hesselbein (D-Middleton) released the following statement on Representative Jason Fields’ decision not to seek re-election: “Jason is an incredible champion for the people of Milwaukee and has always worked to find common ground with anyone willing to move Wisconsin forward. I will miss his thoughtful presence especially in an uncertain time such as this. Jason is a leader that encourages us to see the bigger picture and come together to solve problems. I am personally thankful for his help in the passage of our Benefit Corporation legislation which supports the positive work

NEW VIDEO: One Month Ago, Trump Promised 27 Million Tests, But Fewer Than 4 Million Have Been Conducted to Date    Trump Admin on March 21st: “We expect that, by March 28th, to be well over 27 million into the market.” The Reality: Roughly 750,000 Coronavirus Tests Had Been Conducted in the U.S. by March 28. A Month Later, Only 4 Million Coronavirus Tests Have Been Conducted in the U.S.   Protect Our Care’s Coronavirus War Room today is releasing a new video blasting the Trump administration for promising 27 million tests a month ago, when in reality only 4

MADISON, Wis. – Gov. Tony Evers today announced the suspension of certain administrative rules pertaining to certification renewal deadlines, examinations and continuing education requirements for Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources-certified waterworks, septage servicing, water system, and wastewater treatment plant operators. Emergency Order #30 is available here. The order recognizes that waterworks, septage servicing, water system and wastewater treatment plant operations are part of Wisconsin’s essential infrastructure as defined in the Safer at Home Order, and ensures that Wisconsin residents and businesses will continue to be provided with clean drinking water, and have their wastewater treated and septage systems services by experienced operators.

MILWAUKEE, WI— Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin (PPWI) is committed to providing our patients with safe and timely access to the health care they need during the COVID crisis. Today, we are proud to announce that PPWI has launched a new telehealth program, which allows patients to access high-quality, affordable health care services by phone and/or through a private and secure video conferencing platform that connects them with PPWI’s trusted providers. “Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin is here with you — wherever you are. We are proud to use technology and innovation to reach people with the health care and information they need, when they need it. In these uncertain times, we’re committed to connecting patients to the information