WisDems: On the 59th anniversary of Medicare and Medicaid

MADISON, Wis. — Today, on the 59th anniversary of Medicare and Medicaid, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler released the following statement: “Everyone deserves access to affordable health care for themselves and their families, and for 59 years, Medicare and Medicaid have

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Dept. of Justice: Death investigation in Portage County, Wis.

VILLAGE OF AMHERST, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) is conducting a death investigation in the Village of Amherst, Wis. that occurred on the afternoon of Friday, July 26, 2024. On the afternoon of Thursday, July 25, 2024, law enforcement officers from the

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Dept. of Transportation: Wisconsin law enforcement agencies join together to stop speeding with special enforcement Wednesday

About 100 law enforcement agencies, including the Wisconsin State Patrol, will join states across the Midwest to step up patrols for Speed Enforcement Day on Wednesday, July 31, 2024. The campaign is a 24-hour, high-visibility enforcement effort involving state, county and local law enforcement agencies. The Wisconsin State Patrol will

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Committee to Protect Health Care: On anniversary of Medicare & Medicaid, Wisconsin physicians call for Medicaid expansion

Nearly 150 WI Medical Professionals Sign Letter Supporting BadgerCare Expansion MADISON, Wisconsin – On the 59th anniversary of Medicaid, Wisconsin physicians today called on state legislators to expand BadgerCare – Wisconsin’s Medicaid program – and join the 40 other states that have already done so. They’re among nearly 150 Wisconsin

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WisDems: On the 59th anniversary of Medicare and Medicaid

MADISON, Wis. — Today, on the 59th anniversary of Medicare and Medicaid, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler released the following statement: “Everyone deserves access to affordable health care for themselves and their families, and for 59 years, Medicare and Medicaid have made that possible for millions of Americans and their families.

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Harris campaign: Reproductive rights advocate Hadley Duvall, Rep. Diana DeGette, and Rep. Delia Ramirez to campaign for Vice President Harris across Wisconsin

Today, in Madison and La Crosse, sexual assault survivor and reproductive rights advocate Hadley Duvall, local leaders, U.S. Representative Delia Ramirez, and U.S. Representative Diana DeGette – co-chair of the House of Representatives Pro-Choice Caucus – will campaign for Vice President Kamala Harris and sound the alarm on Donald Trump

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A Better Wisconsin Together: Calls on lawmakers to protect medicare, medicaid on 59th anniversary of programs being signed into law

MADISON, Wis. — In commemoration of the 59th anniversary of Medicare and Medicaid, A Better Wisconsin Together is calling on state and federal lawmakers to protect these programs that have helped Wisconsinites afford and access healthcare for nearly six decades.  “Protecting access to programs like Medicare and Medicaid is more important than ever

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