America’s Voice campaign targets Van Orden over federal cuts
America’s Voice has launched a digital ad campaign targeting House Republicans on federal funding cuts, including a five-figure campaign directed at U.S. Rep. Derrick Van Orden, R-Prairie du Chien.
AFP-Wisconsin launches new spots to boost Schimel
American for Prosperity-Wisconsin has released new digital spots in its effort to boost conservative Supreme Court candidate Brad Schimel.
Crawford ad touts her support for abortion rights
A new ad from liberal Supreme Court candidate Susan Crawford features a series of women who say she’s the “common sense judge who will protect” their abortion rights.
Rep. Rivera-Wagner: Introducing bill to address potential federal funding crisis
Madison – A bill sponsored by Rep. Amaad Rivera-Wagner (D-Green Bay) would require the Legislature to act in the event of a Presidential Executive Order that freezes federal funding for critical local services. Under the bill, such an Executive Order would
U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Responds to Trump’s commitment to “Resurrect the American shipbuilding industry”
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) released the following statement in response to President Trump’s commitment to “resurrect the American shipbuilding industry” during his joint address to Congress. “I take great pride in representing Wisconsin’s shipbuilding industry,
Schimel campaign: Reacts to Marquette University Law School poll
WAUKESHA, Wisc. — In response to today’s Marquette University Law School poll, the Schimel for Justice campaign released the following statement from Communications Director, Jacob Fischer: “Learning nothing from November, the Democrats’ handpicked a deeply flawed candidate, Susan Crawford, who spent her
Marquette University: A month before the election, large percentages of registered voters lack opinions of candidates for Wisconsin Supreme Court, state superintendent of public instruction
MILWAUKEE – A new Marquette Law School Poll survey of Wisconsin finds that large percentages of registered voters remain unfamiliar with the candidates for the Wisconsin Supreme Court and the state superintendent of public instruction less than a month before
Americans for Prosperity-WI: Opposes ROFR, thanks legislators for standing up for ratepayers
Madison, WI – Yesterday, the Senate Committee on Energy and Tourism and the Assembly Committee on Energy and Utilities held a joint public hearing on Right of First Refusal (ROFR) legislation, SB 28 and AB 25. This legislation eliminates the competitive
U.S. Dept. of Veterans Affairs: American Association of Critical-Care Nurses recognizes Milwaukee VA Medical Center Progressive Care Unit with silver Beacon Award for Excellence
MILWAUKEE — The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) recently awarded the silver-level Beacon Award for Excellence to the Progressive Care Unit at the Milwaukee VA Medical Center. The AACN recognized 305 units from 186 hospitals worldwide who applied for the Beacon
Underly campaign: Lobbyist Brittany Kinser backs the gutting of public education—What’s her plan to replace another $1 billion cut to Wisconsin schools?
MADISON, WI – It’s been 24 hours since the Trump administration announced its plan to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education and slash $1 billion from Wisconsin schools—and Lobbyist Brittany Kinser has said nothing. No press releases.No social media posts.No answers
U.S. Sen. Baldwin: WATCH: Baldwin presses Trump nominee for NIH on stalled cancer, Alzheimer’s research
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) questioned President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, on this Administration’s continued efforts to stop funding for research into cures for cancer and Alzheimer’s disease. The
Gov. Evers: Slams President Trump and Trump Administration’s continued attacks on veterans
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today slammed new plans by President Donald Trump and the Trump Administration to cut as many as 80,000 employees from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, which comes as President Trump and the Trump Administration have already fired nearly
Capitol Chats: U.S. Sen. Johnson is ‘concerned’ about impact of Trump’s tariffs
In this week’s Capitol Chats episode, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Oshkosh, discusses his concerns about retaliatory tariffs and the impact on Wisconsin. He also praises President Donald Trump’s cost-cutting efforts.
WisDems: ICYMI: Van Orden threatens to report already-fired VA employee to ‘DOGE’
MADISON, Wis. — New reporting from the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel highlights yet another incident involving Rep. Derrick Van Orden, who this time was caught threatening former VA employee Tony Ruiz with a referral to Elon Musk’s ‘DOGE.’ After attacking Ruiz on LinkedIn, Van Orden
Milwaukee County Exec Crowley: Praises State of Wisconsin for supporting funding for future home to Office of Emergency Management, Medical Examiner
MILWAUKEE – Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley is praising Governor Tony Evers and the State of Wisconsin for approving additional funding to complete the future home of the Milwaukee County Office of Emergency Management (OEM) and Medical Examiner’s Office. Last week,