Democratic Legislative Leaders: Hagedorn must recuse on Act 10

MADISON, Wis. – Assembly Democratic Leader Greta Neubauer (D-Racine) and Senate Democratic Leader Dianne Hesselbein (D-Middleton) issued the following statement calling on Justice Brian Hagedorn to recuse himself from the pending Act 10 lawsuit:  “Supreme Court Justice Brian Hagedorn should

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Gov. Evers: Correspondence to President Trump

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Crawford Campaign: NEW: Brad Schimel asks ‘What Is Flawed?’ about 1849 law; claims ‘there is not a constitutional right to abortion’ in Wisconsin

MADISON, Wis. – In case you missed it, The New York Times reported on a recently uncovered audio of extreme politician Brad Schimel pre-judging how he would rule in abortion cases. In two separate audio clips from last year, Schimel said that “there is not a constitutional right to abortion” in Wisconsin. Schimel also exclaimed

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Opportunity Wisconsin: Federal grant and loan freeze will hurt Wisconsin families and communities

Trump’s unprecedented freeze throws essential programs into chaos and threatens funding for school lunches, home heating assistance, and even Meals on Wheels MADISON, Wis. – Last night’s unprecedented announcement from President Trump that federal grants and loans will be frozen this afternoon threatens funding for key programs that support Wisconsinites. In

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Democratic Legislative Leaders: Hagedorn must recuse on Act 10

MADISON, Wis. – Assembly Democratic Leader Greta Neubauer (D-Racine) and Senate Democratic Leader Dianne Hesselbein (D-Middleton) issued the following statement calling on Justice Brian Hagedorn to recuse himself from the pending Act 10 lawsuit:  “Supreme Court Justice Brian Hagedorn should announce his intention to recuse himself from the pending Act

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Rep. Madison: Joins legislative effort to protect immigrant communities in Wisconsin

MADISON, WI – Today, legislative advocates for immigrants in Wisconsin gathered to denounce the Trump Administration’s threats of violence against our communities, calling for legislation that would prohibit government employees from assisting in detentions related to immigration status. Representative Madison (D-10) issued the following statement: “Above all, legislative Democrats and

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WisDems: ICYMI: Brad Schimel defends January 6 insurrectionists, supports presidential pardons

MADISON, Wis. — Extreme right-wing politician Brad Schimel is once again defending January 6th insurrectionists, this time backing President Trump’s pardons for violent rioters who assaulted police officers and threatened our democracy.  This isn’t the first time Schimel has gone out of his way to defend the insurrectionists. Earlier this month, he took to right-wing

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Gov. Evers: Correspondence to President Trump

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Dairyland Power Cooperative: Expands power supply provider service area

LA CROSSE, WI— Dairyland Power Cooperative is expanding its service footprint by serving two additional electric cooperatives with safe, reliable and cost-effective power. Oconto Electric Cooperative (Oconto Falls, Wis.) and Norris Electric Cooperative (Newton, Ill.) have selected Dairyland as the wholesale power supply provider for their respective memberships. The Boards

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Leader LeMahieu, Speaker Vos: Call on Justice Protasiewicz to recuse

MADISON… Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu (R-Oostburg) and State Assembly Speaker Robin Vos (R-Rochester) issued the following statement calling on Justice Janet Protasiewicz to recuse herself from the pending Act 10 lawsuit: “Justice Protasiewicz promised Wisconsin voters that she would not prejudge cases. On the campaign trail, she repeatedly mentioned

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Dept. of Natural Resources: Seeking public comment for environmental review of Stoughton Safe Drinking Water Loan Program project

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the city of Stoughton is an applicant for funding through the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program to improve its public drinking water system. The project includes replacing the watermains along U.S. Highway 51. Activities related to this project are

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Wisconsin Technology Council: More women entering, writing winning plans in Wisconsin Governor’s Business Plan Contest

More women are taking steps to become entrepreneurs, and that interest has been reflected in recent years through entries, semi-finalists and finalists in the Wisconsin Governor’s Business Plan Contest. The deadline to enter the contest online is 11:59 p.m. Jan. 31 at www.govsbizplancontest.com. Thirty percent (30%) of the entries over the past nine

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