MADISON, WI – Today, Sarah Keyeski made her final case to voters, discussing the need to address rising costs, healthcare access, childcare availability, rural communities, and reproductive rights. She was joined by local leaders from the 14th Senate District.  The participants released the statements below. A recording of the press

MADISON, Wis. — Despite claiming he “doesn’t use that kind of rhetoric,” Derrick Van Orden has repeatedly compared anyone he disagrees with to Nazis and given half-hearted apologies when called out on his comments. Amongst his insults, Van Orden has compared the judge who convicted Trump to a Nazi judge who

MADISON — Today, Halloween, physicians from across Wisconsin gathered virtually to share why the reproductive health care policies of the Wisconsin Legislature, led by Republicans in both chambers, are frightening to them. They discussed Republican leaders’ failure to repeal the 1849 abortion ban still on the books, refusal to pass

On Tuesday, November 5, Wisconsin voters will head to the polls for a crucial election. While many will focus on the Presidential race, we also have an important statewide referendum that will directly impact our state’s election process. This referendum asks voters about amending the Wisconsin Constitution to clarify voter

MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul today announced two significant cooperation agreements and settlements with Heritage Pharmaceuticals and Apotex totaling $49.1 million to resolve allegations that both companies artificially inflated and manipulated prices, reduced competition, and unreasonably restrained trade with regard to numerous generic prescription drugs. As part of

October 31, 2024 — New polling across seven swing states shows that strongly pro-Palestine voters are persuadable to vote Democrat provided serious policy and rhetoric change. The poll also suggests that President Biden’s continued support for genocide and Israeli warfare in the Middle East is dragging down Democratic support up

MADISON, Wis. — On Tuesday and Wednesday, State Representatives Francesca Hong, Tip McGuire, Mike Bare, and Assembly Democratic Leader Greta Neubauer continued their Flippin’ Bus Tour through more Assembly Starting Lineup Districts, including stops in Wausau, Stevens Point, Appleton, and Green Bay.  The Flippin’ Bus Tour is making its way across Wisconsin,

The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) joined the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) for an event today in Milwaukee to celebrate a federal investment that will help shape the future of freight and passenger rail services in Wisconsin. WisDOT will receive a $72.8 million grant from the FRA for the Muskego

MADISON, Wis. — Today, trick or treaters stopped by Eric Hovde’s to drop off the Farm Bill, so he can finally read the legislation crucial to so many farmers and rural communities across Wisconsin. After Hovde ran scared in the debate and admitted he had no clue what went into the Farm Bill,

With five days left until the election, here’s your reminder that independent experts, economists, and even conservative Republicans agree: Donald Trump’s plans would tank the economy and worsen inflation.  Moody’s: Trump plans would trigger a recession by mid-2025 Moody’s: 3.1 million fewer jobs under Trump than Harris Axios: “16 Nobel economists see

MADISON, Wis. – This Halloween, Opportunity Wisconsin is highlighting the spooky consequences of the 2017 Republican Tax Law, including massive handouts to the ultra-wealthy and big corporations. With mobile billboards traveling across Wisconsin’s First and Third Congressional Districts and homepage takeovers of newspaper websites, Wisconsinites can’t miss the frightening reality of

In July, Common Cause in Wisconsin (CC/WI) e-mailed every registered Republican, Democratic and Independent candidate for the Wisconsin State Senate and Assembly, inviting them to proactively contact us to inform us of their support for nonpartisan redistricting reform and if they wished to have their names listed publicly on our

New reporting from CNN and Politico reveals that Republican-tied super PACs are urging voters in the battleground states of Wisconsin and Georgia to support spoiler candidate Jill Stein in order to siphon off votes from Vice President Harris.  In Wisconsin, Badger Values PAC is reaching out to progressive voters through robocalls, which follows reporting

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the DNR awarded brownfield assessment services to the village of Campbellsport to assist with the investigation of environmental contamination at the site of a former self-service gas station. The award is from the DNR’s Wisconsin Assessment Monies program, which provides

Hey there, Wisconsin! Governor Tony Evers here.I believe every Wisconsinite should have access to quality, affordable healthcare. I kept my promise and withdrew Wisconsin from a Republican lawsuit that would’ve gutted the ACA and threatened care for thousands of Wisconsinites with pre-existing conditions. And we’re working to make sure healthcare,

MADISON, Wis. – The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) announced it has partnered with the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) to award $3.1 million for 41 projects through the Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure Program (RFSI) to strengthen local and regional food systems.

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that portions of the Deansville and Badfish Creek wildlife areas will be closed this fall for wetland restoration projects. Pheasant stocking and hunting at these locations will be restricted to the areas that remain open. The wetland restoration projects will help improve local