U.S. Rep. Grothman: Statement on Russian invasion of Ukraine

(Washington, D.C.) – Today, Congressman Glenn Grothman (WI-06) released the following statement on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine: “As were many Americans, I was horrified, but not shocked, by the Russian invasion of Ukraine,” said Grothman. “I am afraid American weakness over the

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Rep. Emerson: Statement on today’s Assembly floor session

MADISON – Following the conclusion of today’s Assembly floor session, Representative Jodi Emerson (D-Eau Claire) issued the following statement in response: “Republicans have missed every opportunity this session to put forward legislation that would address the challenges Wisconsinites are facing. They instead

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WisDems: “Knives out” — February 24th

MADISON, Wis. — Welcome to “Knives Out”— Rebecca Kleefisch’s favorite phrase and a weekly roundup of the infighting between the radical Republicans running for Wisconsin governor. The GOP is locked in a heated and brutal primary for governor, where Rebecca

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Rep. Gundrum: Applauds passage of two local bills

Madison, WI – Representative Rick Gundrum (R-Slinger) voted in favor of two bills yesterday that will  make a significant impact in the 58th Assembly District. The bills, Assembly Bill 943 and Assembly Bill  1060, were brought to Representative Gundrum’s attention

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U.S. Rep. Grothman: Updated: Statement on Russian invasion of Ukraine

(Washington, D.C.) – Today, Congressman Glenn Grothman (WI-06) released the following statement on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine after his briefing with Administration officials: “Tonight, I received an unclassified briefing from Secretary of State Antony Blinken, Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen, Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin, and Chairman of the

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Rep. Schraa: Agreement on new youth corrections facility

(Madison, WI) Rep. Michael Schraa (R-Oshkosh) is pleased with today’s vote to fund the new Juvenile Corrections Facility to replace Lincoln Hills School. “It has been four long years since Governor Walker worked with us to enact his vision to transform juvenile justice in Wisconsin.” Rep. Schraa served on the 25-member

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Rep. Baldeh: Missing person search on Saturday 02/26/22

In partnership with Hamud Faal’s family, the City of La Crosse Police Department (LCPD), and UWL Police Department, a search is being organized Saturday at La Crosse.  If you are coming from the Madison area, please be at Reindahl Park (1818 Portage Rd) by 9am ONLY if  you need to

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U.S. Rep. Grothman: Statement on Russian invasion of Ukraine

(Washington, D.C.) – Today, Congressman Glenn Grothman (WI-06) released the following statement on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine: “As were many Americans, I was horrified, but not shocked, by the Russian invasion of Ukraine,” said Grothman. “I am afraid American weakness over the past year was a contributing factor. The combination of open

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Rep. Emerson: Statement on today’s Assembly floor session

MADISON – Following the conclusion of today’s Assembly floor session, Representative Jodi Emerson (D-Eau Claire) issued the following statement in response: “Republicans have missed every opportunity this session to put forward legislation that would address the challenges Wisconsinites are facing. They instead have spent this session spreading a false narrative about the

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WisDems: Milwaukee elects celebrate Democrats’ investments in broadband, blast Johnson and WisGOP for attempting to block funding

MADISON, Wis. – Today, Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson and WisDems Vice Chair and Milwaukee County Supervisor Felesia Martin celebrated President Biden, Governor Evers, and Wisconsin Democrats’ investments in ensuring equitable access to reliable and affordable internet. Democrats are delivering on their promises to expand high-speed internet for Milwaukee families –

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WisDems: “Knives out” — February 24th

MADISON, Wis. — Welcome to “Knives Out”— Rebecca Kleefisch’s favorite phrase and a weekly roundup of the infighting between the radical Republicans running for Wisconsin governor. The GOP is locked in a heated and brutal primary for governor, where Rebecca Kleefisch, Kevin Nicholson, and Tim Ramthun are trying to prove

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Rep. Gundrum: Applauds passage of two local bills

Madison, WI – Representative Rick Gundrum (R-Slinger) voted in favor of two bills yesterday that will  make a significant impact in the 58th Assembly District. The bills, Assembly Bill 943 and Assembly Bill  1060, were brought to Representative Gundrum’s attention recently and he issued the following  statement:  “Assembly Bill 943,

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Weekly GOP Radio Address: Sen. Bernier touts Republican election reform bills

https://www.wispolitics.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/220225GOPAddress.mp3 Hi, I’m State Senator Kathy Bernier. This week, Senate Republicans led the way by passing a number of election reform bills that are the result of an audit of the 2020 election conducted by the highly-respected, non- partisan audit bureau. The audit revealed a number of inconsistencies and unclear

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Weekly Dem radio address: Being uncomfortable isn’t always a bad thing

https://www.wispolitics.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/220225DemAddress.mp3 My name is Odessa Schwei and I want to thank Senator Janet Bewley for giving me the opportunity to talk about Assembly Bill 411, which would prohibit schools from providing instruction on a wide variety of subjects centered on race and sex discrimination, but was vetoed by Governor Evers.

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