Rep. Stroud: Introduces the economic justice bill of rights
MADISON, WI – Representative Angela Stroud (D-Ashland) joined Democratic colleagues, community organizers, justice advocates, and Mayor Jim Paine in introducing the Economic Justice Bill of Rights. The resolution codifies the right to a job that provides dignity at work and
Rep. Krug: Assembly Republicans protect girls’ sports and locker-rooms, ban gender re-assignment surgeries on children
(Madison) – Today in the Assembly, Republicans passed legislation preventing men from competing in girls’ sports and using girls’ locker rooms. Additionally, legislation passed that bans sex-change surgery and puberty blockers being provided to children. “Commonsense and sanity prevailed today
Rep. Cruz and Assembly Democrats: Push optimism with an economic justice bill of rights while assembly Republicans push cruelty
MADISON – Today, Representative Angelina Cruz, along with Representatives Hong, Tenorio, Clancy, Cruz, Madison, Phelps, and Vining, along with community members and advocates, reintroduced an Economic Justice Bill of Rights. This resolution outlines economic rights that all Wisconsinites deserve, including
Dept. of Justice: AG Kaul joins bipartisan effort to protect veterans’ education benefits
MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul today joined 51 other attorneys general in filing an amicus brief before the U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims in support of two military veterans and their families who were unlawfully denied
Rep. Phelps: Statement on president Trump’s order to dissolve the department of education
MADISON WI – In response to President Trump’s reckless and destructive executive order dissolving the U.S. Department of Education, State Representative Christian Phelps (D-Eau Claire) released the following statement: “The only thing predictable about the Trump/Musk administration is its relentless
Rep. Gundrum: Votes for sensible gender policy
Madison, WI – Today, Representative Rick Gundrum (R-Slinger) voted for a series of bills to protect minors from transgender medical interventions and ensure participation in athletic teams is based on the birth gender of the participants. He has released the
Rep. DeSmidt: Reacts to assembly floor session
MADISON, WI – The Wisconsin State Assembly held a floor session today debating several bills targeting the transgender community. Representative Ben DeSmidt delivered his maiden speech in opposition to Assembly Bill 102. Representative Ben DeSmidt (D-Kenosha) had the following statement: “Today
Rep. Rodriguez: Protecting our kids
MADISON – Rep. Jessie Rodriguez (R-Oak Creek) joined her Assembly Republican colleagues in supporting a package of bills aimed at protecting children and supporting women and girls in sports. “The Save Women’s Sports Acts for K-12 students [2025 Assembly Bill 100]
Rep. Donovan: Votes to protect children and fairness in sports
Madison – Representative Bob Donovan (R-Greenfield) gave the following statement after the Assembly passed common-sense legislation protecting children. These bills implement needed safeguards for our children and young people to prohibit irreversible medical interventions and preserve the fairness in sports. Assembly
Musk PAC offering Wisconsin voters $100 to sign petition opposing activist judges
Billionaire Elon Musk’s PAC is offering Wisconsin voters $100 to sign a petition opposing “activist judges,” while asking for information that could help the group identify conservatives to turn out for the April 1 election.
Rep. Joers: Votes ‘no’ on anti-trans bills
MADISON – Today, the Wisconsin State Assembly met to vote on several bills, including four anti-transgender bills which aim to restrict the lives and freedoms of Wisconsin’s transgender residents. Representative Alex Joers (D-Waunakee) released the following statement: “I am devastated
Transgender Parent and Nonbinary Advocacy Caucus: Statement on bigoted bills harming LGBTQIA+ youth
Today, Senator Melissa Ratcliff, Representative Ryan Clancy, Representative Lee Snodgrass, and Representative Margaret Arney, members of the Transgender Parent and Nonbinary Advocacy Caucus (TPANAC), released the follow statement after Republicans in the Wisconsin Assembly passed four bills targeting transgender and
Rep. Nedweski: Votes to protect children and ensure fairness for female athletes
MADISON – Representative Amanda Nedweski (R-Pleasant Prairie) voted in support of several bills aimed at protecting female athletes, preserving parental rights, and preventing predatory pharmaceutical companies from exploiting young children facing mental health challenges. Rep. Nedweski issued the following statement:
Rep. Omokunde: “AB103 is a direct attack on transgender students”
MADISON— This afternoon, the Wisconsin State Assembly convened for legislative floor session. Assembly Bill 103, school board policies related to changing a pupil’s legal name and pronouns, passed on party lines, 50-43. State Representative Supreme Moore Omokunde (D-Milwaukee) said: “This bill
Fair Wisconsin: Sends message of support to trans youth in face of disappointing assembly votes: “Our state is a better place because you are here.”
Today, members of the Wisconsin State Assembly had the opportunity to vote to stop four anti-trans bills from advancing any further in the legislative process. Despite the harm and pain that even considering AB 100, AB 102, AB 103, and