DWD: Releases information on unemployment data

CONTACT: DWD Communications, 608-266-2722 On the Web: dwd.wisconsin.gov/news On Facebook: facebook.com/WIWorkforce On Twitter: @WIWorkforce MADISON – The Department of Workforce Development (DWD) today released information related to the total number of unemployment calls received, applications filed, claims processed, and monies

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MPPOA: On declaration of no confidence

An overwhelming majority of the membership of the Madison Professional Police Officers’ Association (MPPOA) has approved a declaration of no confidence in the leadership of Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway. This was a resolute vote, with over 95% of the Association’s voting

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WisDems: Calls out Trump’s anti-women agenda

(WISCONSIN) — Since the moment he became president, Trump has used his power to dismantle women’s access to affordable, quality health care, appoint United States Supreme Court Justices with agendas hostile to women’s rights, and make it even harder for working

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6th SD candidates offer different approaches to replacing lead laterals

Candidates for the Milwaukee-based 6th SD offered differing opinions on funding plans to replace lead pipe laterals in Milwaukee.  Incumbent Sen. LaTonya Johnson feels the state is completely responsible for replacing lead pipe laterals flowing water to about 70,000 Milwaukee homes. Johnson told WisPolitics.com the low median home value in

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MON PM Update: Madison PD arrests two suspects in Carpenter assault; second round of farmer grants coming

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — The Madison Police Department late this afternoon announced the arrests of two women suspected of assaulting state Sen. Tim Carpenter, D-Milwaukee, last month during a protest that turned violent. According to an incident report, 26-year-old Samantha Hamer and 33-year-old Kerida O’Reilly turned

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U.S. Rep. Kind: Receives bipartisanship award and recognition for leadership on the USMCA from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce

Washington, DC— Recently, Rep. Ron Kind and U.S. Chamber of Commerce Vice President of Congressional Affairs Ron Eidshaug spoke with members of the Eau Claire Area Chamber of Commerce during an Eggs & Issues virtual event. During the event, Rep. Kind and Mr. Eidshaug discussed the Jefferson-Hamilton Award for Bipartisanship, which Rep. Kind recently received

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DWD: Releases information on unemployment data

CONTACT: DWD Communications, 608-266-2722 On the Web: dwd.wisconsin.gov/news On Facebook: facebook.com/WIWorkforce On Twitter: @WIWorkforce MADISON – The Department of Workforce Development (DWD) today released information related to the total number of unemployment calls received, applications filed, claims processed, and monies distributed in Wisconsin as of the week ending July 25,

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Biden campaign: Statement on Trump administration’s continued failure to deliver PPE to Wisconsin senior care workers

This morning, the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel published a blistering story about shortages of personal protective equipment (PPE) at senior care facilities across Wisconsin. The article details how the Trump Administration sent “unusable” supplies to nursing home facilities around the state such as expired gloves and masks not formally approved by the FDA,

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MPPOA: On declaration of no confidence

An overwhelming majority of the membership of the Madison Professional Police Officers’ Association (MPPOA) has approved a declaration of no confidence in the leadership of Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway. This was a resolute vote, with over 95% of the Association’s voting membership returning a vote of “no confidence.” The MPPOA did

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WisDems: Calls out Trump’s anti-women agenda

(WISCONSIN) — Since the moment he became president, Trump has used his power to dismantle women’s access to affordable, quality health care, appoint United States Supreme Court Justices with agendas hostile to women’s rights, and make it even harder for working families to afford child care. In response, women have run

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