Schimel launches $1.1M TV buy, liberal group starts buy knocking conservative Supreme Court candidate
Conservative Supreme Court candidate Brad Schimel says in his first TV ad that “justice is my life’s work.” Meanwhile, the liberal group A Better Wisconsin Together is up with what it called a mid six-figure buy accusing Schimel of being soft on sexual predators.
Schimel campaign: Launches first ad titled, “Mission Statement”
WAUKESHA, Wisc. – Today, the Schimel for Justice campaign released its first ad titled, “Mission Statement.” As a prosecutor, Attorney General, and judge, Brad Schimel has dedicated his life to justice for victims and their families. For Schimel, “Justice” isn’t a title
Sen. Habush Sinykin: Commends decision to appoint a special prosecutor to address criminal animal cruelty allegations at research facility in Wisconsin
MADISON, WI – Last week, a Dane County Judge appointed a special prosecutor to investigate criminal animal abuse allegations involving Ridglan Farms, a large-scale breeding facility of beagles used for biomedical research experimentation. In October 2024, former employees of Ridglan Farms
TUE AM Update: Elections Commission staff recommends rejecting challenge to Wright nomination papers
From WisPolitics … — Agency staff recommends the Elections Commission reject a challenge to state superintendent candidate Jeff Wright’s nomination papers that argued he should be knocked off the ballot for failing to include “Wisconsin” on two sections of his
MON PM Update: Schimel launches $1.1 million TV buy, liberal group starts buy knocking conservative Supreme Court candidate
From WisPolitics … — Conservative Supreme Court candidate Brad Schimel is launching a $1.1 million TV buy starting tomorrow, the first paid media effort of his campaign. Meanwhile, the liberal group A Better Wisconsin Together is up with what it
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
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
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
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
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
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
Dept. of Natural Resources: No ice is 100% safe: Be careful on frozen waterbodies
MADISON, Wis. – As snow is predicted over the next week in much of Wisconsin, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) urges the public to be extra careful when traversing any frozen waterbody. Ice is still forming, and ice thickness
Dept. of Natural Resources: Protect Wisconsin’s waters by reducing your salt use this winter
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and Wisconsin Salt Wise invite the public to learn more about the impacts of road salt on our drinking water and freshwater ecosystems during Winter Salt Awareness Week, Jan. 27-31, 2025. Winter Salt Awareness
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
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