Office of the Commissioner of Insurance: Insurance Commissioner takes action to protect Wisconsin consumers issuing a final decision against contractor acting as public adjuster
Madison, Wis. —The Office of the Commissioner of Insurance (OCI) has announced that Commissioner Nathan Houdek issued a final decision to impose civil forfeitures of $6,000 after finding that a contractor was acting as a public adjuster under Wisconsin law, which subjected him
WisDems: Republican gubernatorial hopeful Tom Tiffany gets what he wants: government shutdown to raise health care costs for working Wisconsinites
Reminder: Tom Tiffany receives a taxpayer funded salary and health care benefits. MADISON, Wis. — Tariff Lover Tom Tiffany is working hard to use the government shutdown as another tool to raise costs for everyday Wisconsinites and give tax breaks to
Libertarian Party of Wisconsin: Urgent call to action: Wisconsin’s congressional delegation must support Rep. Thomas Massie’s resolution to reinstate the ban on domestic government propaganda
Libertarians push back against taxpayer-funded propaganda efforts The Libertarian Party of Wisconsin urgently calls on all eight of Wisconsin’s U.S. House Representatives—Bryan Steil (WI-01), Mark Pocan (WI-02), Derrick Van Orden (WI-03), Gwen Moore (WI-04), Scott Fitzgerald (WI-05), Glenn Grothman (WI-06),
Eckblad campaign: 75 Prominent Community Leaders Endorse Jack Eckblad for Re-Election to Milwaukee County Board
MILWAUKEE, WI – A group of respected notable neighbors and community leaders from across Milwaukee County’s 4th District announced their enthusiastic support for County Supervisor Jack Eckblad as he seeks re-election, praising his record of results, his bold responsible leadership, and
LoCoco campaign: Earns unanimous endorsement of District II’s 12 sheriffs in Court of Appeals run
ELM GROVE – Conservative attorney Anthony LoCoco today announced the endorsement of all 12 District II county sheriffs in his campaign for Wisconsin Court of Appeals, cementing his position as law enforcement’s choice in the election. The endorsements include Brett Bowe (Calumet),
PreserveMKE: Letter to state representatives
To: Wisconsin State Representatives From: Scott Bush, PreserveMKE (A Preservation Group dedicated to preserving the Milwaukee Public Museum) Website: preservemke.org Phone:414/870-1874 Subject: Request for Public Oversight and Preservation of the Milwaukee Public Museum (MPM) Copied to: Milwaukee County Supervisors/Media PreserveMKE respectfully
The Arc Wisconsin: Condemns the closure of the Special Education Department
Disability advocates are warning that sweeping staff reductions inside the U.S. Department of Education have effectively dismantled the federal offices responsible for protecting the rights of students with disabilities. The Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS) has lost
Wisconsin Anti-Violence Effort Educational Fund, Violence Policy Center: Guns claimed 762 lives in Wisconsin in suicides, homicides, and other firearm deaths according to latest data
Washington, DC — Guns claimed the lives of 762 Wisconsin residents in 2023 according to Gun Death in Wisconsin, a new joint report by the Wisconsin Anti-Violence Effort (WAVE) Educational Fund, the state’s leading gun violence prevention organization, and the Violence Policy Center (VPC),
GOP legislative leaders retain lawyers in CD map challenge, climate change lawsuit
GOP legislative leaders in recent months have signed new contracts retaining lawyers in a lawsuit seeking to overturn Wisconsin’s congressional map, plus one seeking to strike down laws a group of young plaintiffs believe worsen climate change.
Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation: Innovation in action: How WARF and GE HealthCare turn research into results
MADISON, Wis. – As the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (WARF) celebrates its centennial, a new essay co-authored by WARF CEO Erik Iverson and GE HealthCare’s Jason Polzin, General Manager of Global MR Applications Platform and Research Technologies, highlights a powerful legacy
Law Forward: Urges Supreme Court to accept amicus brief calling for revocation of Michael Gableman’s law license
CONTACT: media@lawforward.org As the state Supreme Court considers disciplinary action against Gableman, Law Forward continues pushing for additional accountability MADISON, Wis.– Law Forward has filed a motion urging the Wisconsin Supreme Court to accept a brief arguing that a three-year suspension
LoCoco campaign: Earns unanimous endorsement of District II’s 12 sheriffs in court of appeals run
ELM GROVE – Conservative attorney Anthony LoCoco today announced the endorsement of all 12 District II county sheriffs in his campaign for Wisconsin Court of Appeals, cementing his position as law enforcement’s choice in the election. The endorsements include Brett Bowe (Calumet),
Rep. Miresse: Introduces “Rights of Nature” bill package
Madison, WI — Rights of Nature is a fast growing legal movement recognizing that in order to best protect the natural world, we must recognize it has having legal rights. Today, State Representative Vincent Miresse (D-Stevens Point), and a group of Legislative Democrats
Gov. Evers: Announces appointments to Wisconsin Technical College System Board
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced three new appointments and two reappointments to the Wisconsin Technical College System (WTCS) Board. In addition to reappointing Daniel Sperberg and Douglas Holton, the governor announced today he has appointed Frances Huntley-Cooper, Dr. Michael Rosen, and Eli Guthrie to join the WTCS
Wisconsin Board for People with Developmental Disabilities: Statement on U.S. Dept. of Education decision to fire federal workers responsible for special education quality
Last Friday, the Trump administration announced more cuts that appear to eliminate the entire Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS), including Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP) and Rehabilitation Services Administration (RSA). “These cuts are part of a larger pattern that put students