Agrace: CEO Lynne Sexten joins National Hospice Board

MADISON, Wis. – Agrace President and CEO Lynne Sexten has joined the board of directors of the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO). Effective January 1, 2022, Sexten will serve on the board for three years, among other executives across

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Nelson campaign: Says “Gloves off”

Democrat Tom Nelson Taking it to Ron Johnson as Radical Republican Stumbles Out of Gate in Re-Election Bid APPLETON, Wis. – Grassroots populist and Outagamie County Executive Tom Nelson is bringing the fight to extremist Republican Sen. Ron Johnson in

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Taylor campaign: Turns in nomination papers

Milwaukee, WI – Senator Lena Taylor turned in her nomination papers today. In response, Taylor made the following statement:   “As someone who worked, alongside community members to secure more than 2200 signatures to get my name placed on the ballot, I

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AT&T: Names Paul Weirtz state president of AT&T Wisconsin

MADISON, Wisconsin, Jan. 11, 2022 – AT&T* announced today that Paul Weirtz has been named state president of AT&T Wisconsin. As president of AT&T Wisconsin, Weirtz will lead all external, government and community affairs efforts for AT&T in the state. Weirtz succeeds Scott VanderSanden, who retired in December after nearly

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Agrace: CEO Lynne Sexten joins National Hospice Board

MADISON, Wis. – Agrace President and CEO Lynne Sexten has joined the board of directors of the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO). Effective January 1, 2022, Sexten will serve on the board for three years, among other executives across the country. NHPCO is the nation’s largest membership organization for providers

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WisDems: Gov. Evers sets fundraising records with massive $10 million haul

Evers Triples Kleefisch’s Numbers as GOP Candidates Threaten to Primary Kleefisch   MADISON, Wis. — Gov. Tony Evers trounced Rebecca Kleefisch’s fundraising numbers in 2021, raising triple what his GOP opponent reported. Kleefisch’s numbers apparently inspired her potential opponents, hedge fund millionaire Eric Hovde and failed Senate candidate Kevin Nicholson,

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Nelson campaign: Says “Gloves off”

Democrat Tom Nelson Taking it to Ron Johnson as Radical Republican Stumbles Out of Gate in Re-Election Bid APPLETON, Wis. – Grassroots populist and Outagamie County Executive Tom Nelson is bringing the fight to extremist Republican Sen. Ron Johnson in the early days of Johnson’s re-election bid.   With a

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Taylor campaign: Turns in nomination papers

Milwaukee, WI – Senator Lena Taylor turned in her nomination papers today. In response, Taylor made the following statement:   “As someone who worked, alongside community members to secure more than 2200 signatures to get my name placed on the ballot, I am humbled. The shortened circulation period, holidays, and at times

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Sens. Kooyenga, Marklein, Reps. Wittke, Katsma: New GOP proposals would secure long-term fiscal responsibility, accountability

MADISON, Wis.—A pair of proposals designed to enshrine fiscal responsibility and accountability in the state Constitution got a hearing in a state Senate committee today. The first, Senate Joint Resolution 84, authored by Sen. Dale Kooyenga (R-Brookfield) and Rep. Robert Wittke (R-Racine) would amend the state Constitution to restore to the

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WisGOP: Releases statement on Tony Evers’ refusal to fire John Chisholm

[Madison, WI] – Tonight, after weeks of dodging questions on whether he planned to fire Milwaukee County District Attorney John Chisholm, Tony Evers gave concerned Wisconsinites their answer: there will be no consequences for John Chisholm after his office authorized $1,000 bail for Darrell Brooks, who is the suspect of a violent attack that killed six

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Dept. of Justice: AG Kaul shares signs of human trafficking during Human Trafficking Prevention Month

MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul today is reminding Wisconsinites of potential signs of human trafficking for National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month. The Department of Justice (DOJ) Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) has a bureau dedicated to fighting human trafficking in Wisconsin through enforcement, education and training.

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Gov. Evers, DATCP: Announce investment in statewide meat talent development

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today, together with the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection (DATCP), announced up to $5 million in meat talent development assistance. This funding will be used to attract and provide financial support to students in Wisconsin meat processing training programs, as well as support

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