WisDems: MEET BRAD SCHIMEL: Abysmal record on public safety

MADISON, Wis. — With the Wisconsin Supreme Court election less than three months away, we’re here to re-introduce extreme far-right candidate Brad Schimel. As the worst Attorney General in state history, Wisconsinites rejected Brad Schimel after only one term due to his extreme

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Schimel campaign: Places $1 million ad buy

WAUKESHA, Wisc. – Today, the Schimel for Justice campaign placed a $1 million statewide ad buy, marking its first significant investment in the race for Wisconsin’s Supreme Court. The seven-figure, statewide buy comes after the campaign raised a historic $2.2 million since

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Dept. of Transportation: ICYMI: Gov. Evers, WisDOT celebrate $50 million in federal infrastructure grants to improve safety and mobility in Milwaukee, Menominee Nation

Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT), celebrate the announcement of two $25 million grants awarded by the U.S. Department of Transportation’s (USDOT) Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) program, which is funded through the

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Kinser campaign: Brittany Kinser launches campaign, releases platform

Madison, WI – Today,  Brittany Kinser, Candidate for DPI Superintendent, released her campaign priorities across multiple digital platforms including her new website, video, and multiple social media channels. Brittany’s campaign priorities center around restoring high academic standards for Wisconsin kids and are

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MON News Summary: UW-Madison engineering building approved

TOP STORIES State Building Commission approves funding for UW-Madison engineering building… approves revised proposal to shift unspent funds … new proposal broke the $70M [UWEC left-over] into two chunks, requiring two votes.* unanimously sent $29M to engineering building [total cost:

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WisDems: MEET BRAD SCHIMEL: Abysmal record on public safety

MADISON, Wis. — With the Wisconsin Supreme Court election less than three months away, we’re here to re-introduce extreme far-right candidate Brad Schimel. As the worst Attorney General in state history, Wisconsinites rejected Brad Schimel after only one term due to his extreme views and for failing victims across Wisconsin.  Brad Schimel doesn’t

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U.S. Dept. of Agriculture: USDA Invests $14,000,418 in domestic biofuels and clean energy projects to lower costs and increase energy security in Wisconsin

STEVENS POINT, Wis., Jan. 13, 2025 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Wisconsin State Director Julie Lassa today announced that the USDA is investing $14,000,418 more in grant funding in Wisconsin to expand access to clean energy systems and increase the availability of domestic biofuels. The investments announced today are being

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Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: Pierce County Meats Inc. issues voluntary Class II recall of RTE meat products with an undeclared allergen

MADISON, Wis. – Pierce County Meats Inc. in Ellsworth, Wis., is issuing a voluntary Class II recall for packaged Ready-To-Eat (RTE) meat products. The affected products carry a mark of inspection for establishment No. 132 and would have been purchased or received prior to January 8, 2025. These products include:

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Schimel campaign: Places $1 million ad buy

WAUKESHA, Wisc. – Today, the Schimel for Justice campaign placed a $1 million statewide ad buy, marking its first significant investment in the race for Wisconsin’s Supreme Court. The seven-figure, statewide buy comes after the campaign raised a historic $2.2 million since Judge Schimel’s entrance into the race – a testament to

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State Senate Democratic Committee: GOP Senate leader’s new abortion ban is out of touch with Wisconsinites 

MADISON, Wis –  In response to Wisconsin Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu’s comments on WISN’s UPFRONT where he speculated that the legislature may enact a new abortion ban, newly elected Senators Jodi Habush Sinykin, Sarah Keyeski, and Jamie Wall issued the following statement:   “Last November, Wisconsinites across our districts delivered a resounding

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Dept. of Transportation: ICYMI: Gov. Evers, WisDOT celebrate $50 million in federal infrastructure grants to improve safety and mobility in Milwaukee, Menominee Nation

Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT), celebrate the announcement of two $25 million grants awarded by the U.S. Department of Transportation’s (USDOT) Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) program, which is funded through the Biden-Harris administration’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. The federal investment supp… Please

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Foley & Lardner LLP: Adds Public Affairs Director Jamie Kuhn in Wisconsin, strengthening its bi-partisan government solutions capabilities

13 January 2025 | Foley & Lardner LLP announced that Jamie Kuhn has joined the firm’s Wisconsin-based Government Solutions Practice Group as a public affairs director. Kuhn brings over 20 years of public service experience in both the executive and legislative branches of state and local government. Most recently, Kuhn served as

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U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Leads bill to cut health care costs, permanently extend Affordable Care Act tax breaks for working families

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) introduced their Health Care Affordability Act—legislation to make permanent the Affordable Care Act’s (ACA) enhanced premium tax credits (PTCs) for Marketplace coverage, which would prevent millions of Americans’ health care costs from increasing next year. In Wisconsin, 231,000 Wisconsinites – ove… Please

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Kinser campaign: Brittany Kinser launches campaign, releases platform

Madison, WI – Today,  Brittany Kinser, Candidate for DPI Superintendent, released her campaign priorities across multiple digital platforms including her new website, video, and multiple social media channels. Brittany’s campaign priorities center around restoring high academic standards for Wisconsin kids and are informed by over 25 years of experience as a former

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Americans for Prosperity: Launches $20 Million nationwide campaign supporting the Trump tax cuts to protect Wisconsin families from tax hikes 

Madison, WI — Today, Americans for Prosperity (AFP) launched a $20 million nationwide campaign calling on Congress to protect prosperity and renew President Trump’s highly successful Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) – a cornerstone of AFP and the Trump Administration’s shared economic agenda this year. The campaign, the largest effort by a conservative

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Wikler campaign: Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky chair of the International Workers’ Rights Caucus, endorses Ben Wikler for DNC Chair

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL), member of the House Labor Caucus and Chair of the International Workers’ Rights Caucus, endorsed Ben Wikler to be the next chair of the Democratic National Committee. In a statement, Representative Schakowsky cited Wikler’s ability to organize across communities and deliver historic resources to the

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MON News Summary: UW-Madison engineering building approved

TOP STORIES State Building Commission approves funding for UW-Madison engineering building… approves revised proposal to shift unspent funds … new proposal broke the $70M [UWEC left-over] into two chunks, requiring two votes.* unanimously sent $29M to engineering building [total cost: $419.8M] and $5.4M to UW-Stout, $10.5M to UW-Whitewater.* 5-3 shifted

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