U.S. Rep. Pocan: Introduces bipartisan National Scenic Trails Parity Act

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Congressman Mark Pocan (WI-02) introduced the National Scenic Trails Parity Act, bipartisan legislation that will increase funding access and improve maintenance for three National Scenic Trails, including two in Wisconsin. The three trails, which are already part of the National Park System but currently lack full unit status, are the

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Martin campaign: New radio ad from Will Martin for Lt. Gov.

RACINE, WIS—The campaign for Will Martin for Lt. Governor has released the below radio ad now running in Southeastern Wisconsin. The campaign will run now through August 9th, 2022 with a five-digit investment into the campaign. To support our advertising campaign, please donate at this page here.SCRIPT BELOW: Watch on youtube: https://youtu.be/OJ94aJL31qU

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Rep. Neubauer: Statement on special session on reproductive rights

MADISON, Wis. — Assembly Democratic Leader Greta Neubauer (D-Racine) released the following statement regarding the special session on reproductive rights: “Today, we have the opportunity to protect access to abortion and reproductive healthcare in Wisconsin. Our movement for reproductive rights has been building for decades, and right now is our

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Milwaukee County Supervisor Taylor: To host annual McGovern Night Out

MILWAUKEE – Milwaukee County Supervisor Sequanna Taylor will host this year’s “McGovern Night Out” on Wednesday, June 29 from 5-7 p.m.   The event is an opportunity for neighbors to socialize and learn more about community organizations that provide essential services. Residents will be able to interact with elected officials

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Sen. Agard: Republicans set to reject reproductive rights for Wisconsinites

Madison, WI – Today, the Wisconsin State Legislature will take up Governor Evers’ special session to repeal Wisconsin’s criminal abortion ban. Republican legislative leadership intends to gavel in and out of the special session, preventing the legislature from debating or repealing Wisconsin’s 1849 criminal abortion ban. In a October 2021

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WisDems: FACT SHEET: U.S. Sen. Johnson has long pushed to overturn Roe v. Wade and block Wisconsinites’ reproductive freedom

MADISON, Wis. – The draft Supreme Court opinion that would overturn the decades-long precedent of Roe v. Wade is placing Ron Johnson’s vehement anti-choice record back in focus.  Here is Ron Johnson’s abysmal anti-choice record: When discussing the impact repealing Roe v. Wade would have, Johnson stated: “I don’t view that [as] such a

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UW-Stout: Rehabilitation counseling graduate ‘epitomizes service in her role,’ receives national award

Menomonie, Wis. – Jamie Stillion, a recent graduate of University of Wisconsin-Stout’s online Master of Science in rehabilitation counseling program, recently received the 2022 Rehabilitation Graduate Student of the Year Award from the National Council on Rehabilitation Education.   Stillion, a vocational rehabilitation specialist with the Oklahoma Department of Rehabilitation Services, manages

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Dept. of Natural Resources: To co-host Waterfowl Hunters Expo

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and waterfowl conservation organizations will again co-host the Waterfowl Hunters Expo on Aug. 27, 2022 at the Sunnyview Expo Center in Oshkosh. This outdoor, family- and dog-friendly Expo will allow hunters to engage with the latest experts and technologies ahead of

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