RACINE – Rep. Greta Neubauer (D-Racine) issued the following statement regarding the verdict in the Kyle Rittenhouse trial: “I am horrified by the jury’s decision to acquit Rittenhouse today. As a result of Rittenhouse’s actions, JoJo Rosenbaum and Anthony Huber are dead, Gaige Grosskreutz was wounded, and their families and

WASHINGTON, DC — A jury today found Kyle Rittenhouse not guilty on all charges. Rittenhouse was charged with five felonies, including shooting and killing two people, and injuring another. Giffords and Giffords Law Center Executive Directors released the following statement in response to the verdict. Peter Ambler and Robyn Thomas: “Today’s verdict

Appleton, WI – Today, Kyle Rittenhouse was acquitted of all charges in killing Anthony Huber and Joseph Rosenbaum. U.S. Senate candidate Tom Nelson released the following statement: “There is no place for vigilantism in our country. Unfortunately, the verdict acquitting Kyle Rittenhouse sends a different message. It will encourage other

Madison…Speaker Robin Vos (R-Rochester) released the following statement in response to the Kyle Rittenhouse verdict.   “Today’s unanimous verdict may be shocking for some, but for many others, it is proof that our justice system works. The right to a trial by a jury of your peers is a fundamental

Oconomowoc – Representative Barbara Dittrich (R – Oconomowoc) issued the following statement on the verdict in the Rittenhouse trial:   “On August 26, 2021, I issued a statement decrying the inaction of Governor Tony Evers in responding to the violence, destruction, and total anarchy occurring in Kenosha after the justified police

People across the globe have watched with deep concern since August 25, 2020 when Kyle Rittenhouse killed two men until this month when he was put on trial in Kenosha, Wisconsin. His murderous actions have been endorsed by a well-funded campaign to raise him to hero status. This campaign threatens

West Bend, WI – In a show of support for increased customer service to Wisconsinites seeking marriage licenses, Governor Evers signed Act 84 on November 5, 2021, which amends the current law to make certain the chain of records is maintained, ensures accurate information is utilized on marriage licenses, and

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today released the following statement regarding the verdict in the Rittenhouse case:     “No verdict will be able to bring back the lives of Anthony Huber and Joseph Rosenbaum, or heal Gaige Grosskreutz’s injuries, just as no verdict can heal the wounds or trauma experienced by Jacob Blake

MADISON – Wisconsin State Senator LaTonya Johnson (D – Milwaukee) made the following statement regarding today’s verdict in the murder trial of Kyle Rittenhouse: “The outcome of this case is, unfortunately, reflective of what I see in my community every day regarding how people of color and their allies are treated.

STEVENS POINT, Wis. — Following the annoucement of the not guilty verdict in the Kyler Rittenhouse trial in Kenosha, Senate President Pro Tempore, State Senator, and candidate for Lieutenant Governor, Patrick Testin, released the following statement: “Despite many rushing to judgement before all the facts were known, today is proof that when

In response to the not guilty verdict in the Kyle Rittenhouse trial, Jake Spence, State Director of the Wisconsin Working Families Party, who has been helping Kenosha activists build local political power said: “If the goal of our criminal justice system is to promote well-being, public safety and justice for

OSHKOSH — On Friday, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) released the following statement after the jury acquitted Kyle Rittenhouse on all charges in Kenosha. “I believe justice has been served in the Kyle Rittenhouse trial. I hope everyone can accept the verdict, remain peaceful, and let the community of Kenosha heal

OSHKOSH — Rep. Hintz released the following statement in response to the Kyle Rittenhouse verdict: “My thoughts are with the loved ones of Anthony Huber and JoJo Rosenbaum, who were killed by Kyle Rittenhouse on August 25, 2020. Both men should still be alive today. “I urge all Wisconsinites to

Milwaukee: On behalf of our grassroots member activists and staff across the state, Citizen Action of Wisconsin stands in solidarity with the families of victims Joseph Rosenbaum and Anthony Huber, and survivors Gaige Grosskreutz, Jacob Blake, and the residents of Kenosha seeking justice and peace.   In Wisconsin, we care

Statement from Wisconsin AFL-CIO President Stephanie Bloomingdale on the U.S. House of Representatives’ passage of the Build Back Better Act: “The Build Back Better Act will level the playing field for working families for generations to come. It is the largest-ever investment in clean energy, with domestic content and high

MADISON –Today, the jury gave a verdict of not guilty to Kyle Rittenhouse for killing two men and injuring a third. The incident happened against the backdrop of protests last summer after a police officer shot Jacob Blake.  State Treasurer Sarah Godlewski released the following statement:  “It is outrageous that

MADISON, Wis. — The trial of Kyle Rittenhouse, a young militant who armed himself and travelled from out of state to Kenosha, where he caused irreparable harm to his victims and their families, concluded today. The following are the statements of A Better Wisconsin Executive Director Chris Walloch: “Kyle Rittenhouse is