WEST ALLIS, Wis. – The Wisconsin Dental Association Foundation has recognized 11 state dental and dental hygiene students with scholarships. A combined amount of $30,000 has been awarded in 2022 scholarships, helping to alleviate dental education expenses and ensure the
La Crosse, Wis. — This Friday, La Crosse retirees will call out Senator Ron Johnson for threatening to cut Social Security, putting hundreds of thousands of Wisconsin retirees at risk of losing their livelihood. Johnson has called for Social Security to be
OSHKOSH – Uncovered tweets from Mandela Barnes by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel show just how dangerously liberal Mandela Barnes is. Barnes’ tweets include a reference he made to AOC as “my president” and insulting remarks, such as when he said Rep. Steve
MILWAUKEE, WI – This morning, County Executive David Crowley presented the 2023 Recommended Budget to the Milwaukee County Board and residents of Milwaukee County. The 2023 budget continues to advance the first County-wide strategic plan in two decades and reflects the
Menomonie, Wis. — At University of Wisconsin-Stout’s semiannual Career Conferences,hundreds of employers from across the state, Midwest and country are the norm.The events, with wall-to-wall company recruiters, are acknowledged as some of the largest inthe Upper Midwest — one reason
The Business for Democracy campaign heard yesterday from Daniel Weiner, Director of the Brennan Center for Justice Elections and Governance program. In this 54-minute video Dan succinctly explains what the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act and the Freedom to
Janesville, WI — Today, Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01) released his second TV ad of the 2022 campaign cycle titled, “Voices.” Since being sworn in at the start of 2019, Steil has helped thousands of people cut through the federal government’s
MADISON, Wis. — This week, Tim Michels released two different TV ads making false claims about Governor Evers’ role in making parole decisions in order to scare Wisconsin voters and further divide our state. Michels has repeatedly failed to understand
Washington, D.C. — Today, the National Democratic Redistricting Committee (NDRC) announced another round of statewide Democracy Defenders, the final in the series of our 2022 Democracy Targets. The list includes Democratic candidates for statewide offices in Texas and Maryland, as well
MADISON — The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction today released results of the Wisconsin Student Assessment System (WSAS) exams given to students during the 2021-22 school year. Overall, results from the standardized tests showed strong signs of recovery and progress
MADISON, Wis. – University of Wisconsin System President Jay Rothman today announced the launch of a new social media campaign to encourage students and parents to fill out the FAFSA, the Free Application for Federal Student Aid. The FAFSA filing
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Representatives Glenn Grothman (R-WI-06) and Scott Fitzgerald (R-WI-05) sent a series of letters to federal agencies calling for an investigation into the harmful trade practices of a Chinese multinational company that stole
TOMAHAWK, Wis. — Yesterday, State Treasurer Sarah Godlewski visited the City of Tomahawk to highlight the multiple ways in which the Board of Commissioners of Public Lands (BCPL) impacts the community. Treasurer Godlewski has served as Chair of the BCPL, the
MADISON, Wis. – With six weeks to go until Election Day, LCV Victory Fund and Climate Power Action doubled down on their paid media and field efforts in Wisconsin to engage more voters about their candidates’ records on climate and environmental
SUIT CHALLENGED UNLAWFUL DENIAL OF TRANSPORTATION BENEFITS TO FAMILIES OF PRIVATE RELIGIOUS SCHOOL The News: A federal district court ruled that the Wisconsin Superintendent of Public Instruction (SPI) and Friess Lake School District violated state transportation law when they refused to approve
MADISON, Wis. ‒ Many women, young and old, delay seeking care for pelvic floor disorder symptoms, often feeling uncomfortable talking about them, but a simple conversation can start the process to end the sometimes-daily disruptions their symptoms can cause.
Effective October 1, Public Health Madison & Dane County will transition to a new strategy for COVID-19 testing at its South Madison clinic. The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) announced a new directive for Community Testing Support Program(CTSP) partners to
MADISON, WI – Today, AARP Wisconsin released key findings from a 2022election survey that shows candidates should pay close attention toWisconsinites age 50 and older, with issues such as inflation, taxes andgovernment spending, and Social Security and Medicare top of
MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul announces that as part of the Wisconsin Department of Justice’s (DOJ) continued effort to improve the criminal justice response to sexual assault, DOJ is offering regional sexual assault training courses for prosecutors across
WASHINGTON – On Wednesday, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson delivered remarks on the Senate floor about the Stopping Overdoses of Fentanyl Analogues (SOFA) Act. This legislation would give law enforcement enhanced tools to combat the opioid epidemic by allowing the Drug Enforcement
WEST ALLIS, Wis. – The Wisconsin Dental Association Foundation has recognized 11 state dental and dental hygiene students with scholarships. A combined amount of $30,000 has been awarded in 2022 scholarships, helping to alleviate dental education expenses and ensure the availability of statewide quality oral care for years to come.
La Crosse, Wis. — This Friday, La Crosse retirees will call out Senator Ron Johnson for threatening to cut Social Security, putting hundreds of thousands of Wisconsin retirees at risk of losing their livelihood. Johnson has called for Social Security to be put on the chopping block every single year. WHAT: Press conference
OSHKOSH – Uncovered tweets from Mandela Barnes by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel show just how dangerously liberal Mandela Barnes is. Barnes’ tweets include a reference he made to AOC as “my president” and insulting remarks, such as when he said Rep. Steve Scalise was “taking one for the team” after the congressional
MILWAUKEE, WI – This morning, County Executive David Crowley presented the 2023 Recommended Budget to the Milwaukee County Board and residents of Milwaukee County. The 2023 budget continues to advance the first County-wide strategic plan in two decades and reflects the organizational vision of achieving race and health equity. “I’m proud
Menomonie, Wis. — At University of Wisconsin-Stout’s semiannual Career Conferences,hundreds of employers from across the state, Midwest and country are the norm.The events, with wall-to-wall company recruiters, are acknowledged as some of the largest inthe Upper Midwest — one reason UW-Stout has a UW-System-best employment rate forrecent graduates of 98.4%.
The Business for Democracy campaign heard yesterday from Daniel Weiner, Director of the Brennan Center for Justice Elections and Governance program. In this 54-minute video Dan succinctly explains what the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act and the Freedom to Vote Act would do to protect democracy and why these
Janesville, WI — Today, Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01) released his second TV ad of the 2022 campaign cycle titled, “Voices.” Since being sworn in at the start of 2019, Steil has helped thousands of people cut through the federal government’s red tape and delivered results for families, veterans, seniors, and
MADISON, Wis. — This week, Tim Michels released two different TV ads making false claims about Governor Evers’ role in making parole decisions in order to scare Wisconsin voters and further divide our state. Michels has repeatedly failed to understand the facts surrounding Wisconsin’s parole system, and recently received a “Pants
Washington, D.C. — Today, the National Democratic Redistricting Committee (NDRC) announced another round of statewide Democracy Defenders, the final in the series of our 2022 Democracy Targets. The list includes Democratic candidates for statewide offices in Texas and Maryland, as well as Democratic state legislative candidates in Arizona, Georgia, Kansas, Michigan,
MADISON — The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction today released results of the Wisconsin Student Assessment System (WSAS) exams given to students during the 2021-22 school year. Overall, results from the standardized tests showed strong signs of recovery and progress among tested Wisconsin students, as they continue to work through
MADISON, Wis. – University of Wisconsin System President Jay Rothman today announced the launch of a new social media campaign to encourage students and parents to fill out the FAFSA, the Free Application for Federal Student Aid. The FAFSA filing period for the 2023-24 academic year begins Saturday, Oct. 1,
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Representatives Glenn Grothman (R-WI-06) and Scott Fitzgerald (R-WI-05) sent a series of letters to federal agencies calling for an investigation into the harmful trade practices of a Chinese multinational company that stole intellectual property from the Wisconsin-based company Raffel Systems. The letters,
TOMAHAWK, Wis. — Yesterday, State Treasurer Sarah Godlewski visited the City of Tomahawk to highlight the multiple ways in which the Board of Commissioners of Public Lands (BCPL) impacts the community. Treasurer Godlewski has served as Chair of the BCPL, the oldest state agency, since 2019 and ensures that the BCPL’s
MADISON, Wis. – With six weeks to go until Election Day, LCV Victory Fund and Climate Power Action doubled down on their paid media and field efforts in Wisconsin to engage more voters about their candidates’ records on climate and environmental issues and elect climate champions in November. According to a
SUIT CHALLENGED UNLAWFUL DENIAL OF TRANSPORTATION BENEFITS TO FAMILIES OF PRIVATE RELIGIOUS SCHOOL The News: A federal district court ruled that the Wisconsin Superintendent of Public Instruction (SPI) and Friess Lake School District violated state transportation law when they refused to approve the transportation attendance area of St. Augustine School, a private
MADISON, Wis. ‒ Many women, young and old, delay seeking care for pelvic floor disorder symptoms, often feeling uncomfortable talking about them, but a simple conversation can start the process to end the sometimes-daily disruptions their symptoms can cause. For women, symptoms like leaking, strong
Effective October 1, Public Health Madison & Dane County will transition to a new strategy for COVID-19 testing at its South Madison clinic. The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) announced a new directive for Community Testing Support Program(CTSP) partners to shift away from lab-based PCR testing to an antigen test
MADISON, WI – Today, AARP Wisconsin released key findings from a 2022election survey that shows candidates should pay close attention toWisconsinites age 50 and older, with issues such as inflation, taxes andgovernment spending, and Social Security and Medicare top of mind for thesevoters.Wisconsin residents age 50-plus are a crucial voting
MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul announces that as part of the Wisconsin Department of Justice’s (DOJ) continued effort to improve the criminal justice response to sexual assault, DOJ is offering regional sexual assault training courses for prosecutors across the state. The trainings will equip prosecutors with the knowledge
WASHINGTON – On Wednesday, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson delivered remarks on the Senate floor about the Stopping Overdoses of Fentanyl Analogues (SOFA) Act. This legislation would give law enforcement enhanced tools to combat the opioid epidemic by allowing the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to class schedule fentanyl related substances as Schedule