Rep. Haywood: Applauds the Wisconsin Center for Gala Giveaway

Madison, Wis. – The Wisconsin Center recently announced the launch of their first annual Gala Giveaway. This giveaway will gift an area non-profit/charitable organization a complimentary gala in the Wisconsin Center’s new expanded convention center’s rooftop ballroom set to open in

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MON PM Update: Protasiewicz raised $12.3 million over six weeks

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — The campaign of liberal Supreme Court candidate Janet Protasiewicz said this afternoon the Milwaukee County Circuit Court judge raised $12.3 million over six weeks. That haul between Feb. 7 and March 20 alone exceeds the state’s previous record for overall spending in

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U.S. Rep. Grothman: Introduces the Senior Independence Act

(Washington, D.C.) – Congressman Glenn Grothman (WI-06) introduced the Senior Independence Act, a bill that will remove government red tape that is acting as a disincentive for seniors to work. This bill has been endorsed by the Association of Mature American Citizens and the National Taxpayers Union. “Many senior citizens

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Protasiewicz campaign: Raises more than $14 million, continues smashing fundraising records

CONTACT: press@janetforjustice.com MILWAUKEE, Wis. – Judge Janet Protasiewicz’s campaign for Wisconsin Supreme Court continues to break national fundraising records, reporting more than $14 million raised throughout her campaign. The campaign’s pre-election report, which will be filed later today, will show more than $12.3 million raised in the filing period, which includes only donations

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U.S. Sens. Johnson, Baldwin: Reintroduce the CURD Act, providing clarity for consumers

WASHINGTON — U.S. Senator Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) today reintroduced the bipartisan CURD (Codifying Useful Regulatory Definitions) Act to help better inform consumers’ cheese purchasing decisions. The CURD Act would codify a formal definition of “natural cheese,” a term commonly used on food packaging that currently has no official definition. Under the CURD Act, “natural cheese” would be defined as cheese that

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U.S. Sen. Johnson: Joins colleagues in introducing CRA to overturn Biden’s reckless student loan schemes

WASHINGTON — Today, U.S Senator Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) joined Senators Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-La.), Ranking Member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, John Cornyn (R-Texas), Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), and 34 of their Republican colleagues in introducing a Congressional Review Act (CRA) resolution of disapproval to overturn President

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Wisconsin Alliance for Retired Veterans: Wisconsin Senior Organization endorses Judge Janet Protasiewicz for Wisconsin Supreme Court

MILWAUKEE –  Members of the Wisconsin Alliance for Retired Americans have announced the endorsement of Judge Janet Protasiewicz for Wisconsin Supreme Court. The Alliance has more than 107,000 members in the state. “The Wisconsin Alliance for Retired Americans is proud to endorse Judge Janet Protasiewicz for Wisconsin Supreme Court to our members. For

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AARP Wisconsin: Appoints Whitefish Bay woman as its next state president

Contact: Jim Flaherty, Communications DirectorOffice 608/ 286-6308 – Cell 608/ 698-0928, jflaherty@aarp.org MADISON, WI – AARP Wisconsin today announces the appointment of LeslieSpencer-Herrera of Whitefish Bay to the two-year position of State President –the highest state-level volunteer position within the nonprofit, nonpartisanorganization that has more than 800,000 members statewide and nearly

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Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors: Independent evaluation shows success of eviction free MKE

MILWAUKEE – A recently released independent report on Milwaukee County’s groundbreaking Right to Counsel program—Eviction Free MKE—found that it successfully prevented evictions and involuntary moves, and secured rent assistance for residents.  “I’m grateful both to the many stakeholders who advocated for the Right to Counsel when it was passed and for the many individuals doing the work

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Democratic Lieutenant Governors Association: Form abortion rights alliance

WASHINGTON, D.C. — As Republicans escalate their attacks on reproductive rights both in the legislature and in the courts, today, nearly two dozen Democratic Lieutenant Governors are announcing a Reproductive Freedom Coalition to protect reproductive rights. Spearheaded by Connecticut Lt. Gov. Susan Bysiewicz, this coalition will “likely involve crafting model executive orders and

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American Bridge 21st Century: Far-right Dan Kelly unfit for WI Supreme Court

Recent coverage of conservative Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate Dan Kelly highlights some of his most extreme views, including a history of opposing LGBTQ+ rights and long-standing ties to anti-LGBTQ+ organizations. Reports have also shown his hypocrisy on the First Amendment — he’s all in favor of laws that give preference to one religion over another

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Protasiewicz campaign: Three seniors organizations endorse Judge Janet Protasiewicz for Wisconsin Supreme Court

MILWAUKEE, Wis. –Judge Janet Protasiewicz’s campaign for Wisconsin Supreme Court announced today that she has earned the endorsements of the National Committee to Preserve Social Security and Medicare PAC (NCPSSM-PAC), the Wisconsin Alliance for Retired Americans, and Social Security Works. “On April 4th, saving democracy is on the ballot. Democracy is

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Rep. Haywood: Applauds the Wisconsin Center for Gala Giveaway

Madison, Wis. – The Wisconsin Center recently announced the launch of their first annual Gala Giveaway. This giveaway will gift an area non-profit/charitable organization a complimentary gala in the Wisconsin Center’s new expanded convention center’s rooftop ballroom set to open in the spring of 2024. The Wisconsin Center is operated by

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Gov. Evers, WisDOT: Announce grant to help build Polk County Industrial Park

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT), today announced a $232,360 Transportation Economic Assistance (TEA) grant to the village of Milltown, which will help RockShield Rubber Company expand into a new industrial park in Polk County. “This is an exciting project in Northwestern Wisconsin that

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