Kids Win in Wisconsin: Launches statewide literacy tool to shine a light on student outcomes
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Sen. Ratcliff: In honor of First Amendment Day, Senator Ratcliff co-authors legislative bills to strengthen local democracy and safeguard referenda
MADISON, WI – In honor of First Amendment Day, Senator Melissa Ratcliff (D-Cottage Grove) along with several of her Democratic colleagues announced co-authorship for two companion proposals that reaffirm the rights of Wisconsinites to free speech, civic engagement, and fair
Rodriguez campaign: Statement on Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin pausing reproductive health services due to Trump law
Rodriguez blasts Trump and Tiffany for cruel attacks on health care and reproductive freedom MADISON, WI—Lt. Gov. Sara Rodriguez released the following statement in response to Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin’s announcement that it will temporarily pause appointments as a result of President
A Better Wisconsin Together: Tom Tiffany’s terrible vote forcing pause in Planned Parenthood abortion services in Wisconsin
MADISON, Wis. — News broke this week that Planned Parenthood Wisconsin is pausing abortion services, due directly to Republican Congressman and candidate for governor Tom Tiffany casting a crucial vote to pass the Republican budget bill that targets Planned Parenthood and attacks
Rep. Anderson, Sen. Ratcliff: Introduce resolution recognizing First Amendment Day
MADISON, Wis – On September 25, 1789, the Bill of Rights of the United States Constitution was approved by Congress for ratification by the States. Chief among them was the First Amendment, which guarantees the rights of the people to
Weekly Dem radio address: Gov. Evers delivers radio address highlighting back-to-school tour of UW campuses across the state
Hey there, folks. Governor Tony Evers here. Folks, our ability to compete and be successful—to have a strong economy and workforce, to retain our homegrown talent, and to make life better for everyone who calls our state home—depends on our
Protect Our Care: New: Releases new ads holding Representative Derrick Van Orden accountable for the health crisis and the looming government shutdown
WISCONSIN – Today, Protect Our Care is launching new ads holding Republicans, including Representative Derrick Van Orden (WI-03), accountable for the impending government shutdown and a health care crisis of their own making. Republican lawmakers plan to shut down the
Protect Our Care: USA Today: These people have found their health care at the center of a shutdown showdown
WISCONSIN – Today, USA Today published an article by Sarah Wire outlining the ongoing shutdown battle, Republicans’ refusal to permanently extend Affordable Care Act (ACA) tax credits lowering premium costs for Americans, and how the expiration of these critical tax credits
Institute for Reforming Government: Test scores changes backfire on education establishment
Test score changes display widening gaps Delafield, Wis. – The Institute for Reforming Government (IRG) released the following statement following the release of Forward Exam and ACT test scores on Thursday showing mixed performance of K-12 schools in Wisconsin. WHAT
Rep. Goeben: Stop the lies, protect women
Madison – Rep. Joy Goeben (R-Hobart) introduced legislation this week to stop the liberal left from spreading misinformation and rhetoric when it comes to abortion and healthcare. She was joined by 11 colleagues in the Senate and Assembly in authoring the bill
WisDems: In response to Charlie Kirk’s death, WI-03 Rep. Derrick Van Orden tweets over 1,000 times, threatens to strip federal funding from local health clinics
MADISON, Wis. — From the day Charlie Kirk was horrifically murdered to Tuesday of this week, WI-03 Representative Derrick Van Orden has posted over 1,000 tweets related to the incident. In his tweets, Van Orden has threatened to withdraw federal funding from Mayo Clinic — a health
U.S. Rep. Wied: Sends letter urging the reopening of DEERS/RAPIDS facility in Green Bay
DE PERE — Congressman Tony Wied (WI-08) sent a letter to Acting Director of the Defense Manpower Data Center Katie Griffin urging the reopening of the DEERS/RAPIDS processing facility in Green Bay to allow active-duty servicemen, reservists, veterans, and their
Rep. Rivera-Wagner: “Homeownership transformed my family’s story, and I want every Wisconsinite to have that chance”
MADISON – State Representative Amaad Rivera-Wagner (D-Green Bay) proudly announced his co-authorship of a new bill creating a Workforce Home Loan Program under the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority (WHEDA). The program is designed to help first-time homebuyers bridge the
Sen. Hesselbein, Rep. Neubauer: Legislative Democratic Leaders’ statement on Planned Parenthood pausing abortion services
Assembly Democratic Leader Greta Neubauer and Senate Democratic Leader Dianne Hesselbein released the following statement: “Planned Parenthood is a cornerstone of Wisconsin’s health care system. Tens of thousands of individuals and families depend on Planned Parenthood for family planning and
Rep. Subeck: Statement on Planned Parenthood pause on abortion services
MADISON – Last night, Wisconsin media reported that Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin would be pausing abortion services starting October 1 while a challenge to a provision defunding the organization within the federal budget reconciliation bill makes its way through the