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The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT), with support from Milwaukee city and county officials today announced the indefinite closure of two park and ride lots and partial closure of another park and ride lot in Milwaukee County due to declining
Friend — “We’re tired of being intentionally excluded. The Wisconsin Broadcasters Association has become an instrument of big party political tyranny, rather than reporting on it”, says Senate candidate Phil Anderson. “There are more candidates on the ballot than just
MADISON, Wis. — In honor of Indigenous Peoples’ Day, A Better Wisconsin Together Executive Director Chris Walloch released the following statement: “On Indigenous Peoples’ Day, A Better Wisconsin Together stands with all of Wisconsin’s Indigenous populations in pushing for equality, justice,
DOOR COUNTY, Wis. – The Wisconsin Historical Society announces the listing of the Pride shipwreck in the National Register of Historic Places on June 4, 2024. The schooner is located in Lake Michigan, in Door County. The Pride was built by H. D. Root
Two lanes along northbound I-39 at Edgerton Road near Albion, Dane County, are closed through October 18 for bridge work on the Edgerton Road bridge. Lane closures are in place between 9:30 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. Motorists are advised to
MADISON, Wis. — The General Election is fast approaching, and iVoterGuide.comis helping to ensure that voters everywhere are informed before they head to the polls in perhaps our nation’s most important presidential election ever. In order to equip American voters with the
Madison… A new, rapidly growing coalition focused on protecting Wisconsin’s lakes recently highlighted the growth of local communities and lakes rallying to protect our state’s waterways. “Last year, there were less than 20 lakes regulated for wake-enhanced boating. Today, the
A letter sent today to Attorney General Josh Kaul by Wisconsin survivors of clergy sexual abuse is voicing outrage regarding a recent ruling by a federal bankruptcy court that prohibits the Wisconsin DOJ from reviewing confidential reports detailing alleged abuses committed by nearly 300
Yesterday in Baraboo and Superior, U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders held two town halls in support of Vice President Harris’ New Way Forward plan to build up the middle class, expand affordable health care, and take on corporate price gouging to lower
MILWAUKEE, Wis. – In case you missed it, Tammy Baldwin continued her October campaign blitz with campaign stops across Northern, Northwestern, and Northeastern Wisconsin. Tammy kicked off her “Business Leaders for Baldwin” coalition with business visits across the region and hosting
Today in Green Bay, Vice President Kamala Harris’ sister, Maya Harris, visited several small businesses with local community leaders – officially launching a coalition of over 100 small business owners from across Wisconsin endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris and Governor Tim Walz.
GREEN BAY – Today, the DNC unveiled its first NFL ad campaign with a plane flyover banner saying“Sack Trump’s Project 2025! Vote Kamala!” over the Green Bay Packers – Arizona Cardinals game. This paid campaign in Green Bay is part of a
MADISON, Wis. – If you are covering Senator Bernie Sanders’ events in Superior and Baraboo today, please consider the following statement from WisGOP Chairman Brian Schimming: “Wisconsin Democrats are doubling down on disaster by putting socialist Senator Bernie Sanders on tour.
Media Contact Analiese Eicher Analiese.eicher@ppwi.org 608-449-5218 Madison, Wis. – With Election Day less than a month away, Planned Parenthood Advocates of Wisconsin Political Fund is launching a six-figure ad buy targeting Eric Hovde’s radical positions on reproductive freedom. The ad highlights Hovde’s past comments
Washington, D.C. — As the New York Times reported today, new fair maps are fueling “an energized Democratic Party” in Wisconsin “after perhaps the most systematic gerrymander in the country” was replaced with more competitive district lines. The local energy could even have
MADISON, Wis. — New reporting from the New York Times highlights pivotal legislative races in Wisconsin and the potential effects those races will have on the Presidential election. Under the new, fair maps signed into law by Governor Evers earlier this year, Wisconsinites will
MADISON, Wis. —Today, college students at the University of Wisconsin–Madison held a press conference outside the remnants of the Silver Dollar Tavern, the beloved bar that California bank owner Eric Hovde (R–Laguna Beach) tore down earlier this year. At the press conference, the students
MADISON — Today, the Milwaukee Police Association (MPA) endorsed Wisconsin entrepreneur Eric Hovde for the United States Senate. The endorsement was announced by Alexander Ayala, President of the MPA, at the Milwaukee Police Association headquarters in Milwaukee. Following the MPA endorsement, Eric Hovde
MADISON, Wis. — In case you missed it, a new story from the Janesville Gazette featured Brooke, a Janesville-area woman who lost her son to fentanyl, speaking out against Eric Hovde’s harmful rhetoric and standing up for Tammy Baldwin’s efforts to combat the
Today, conservative political commentator and former talk show host Charlie Sykes, former Wisconsin Republican Senate Majority Leader Dale Schultz, and former Wisconsin Court of Appeals Judge Dave Deininger held a press call to share why they are endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris.These endorsements follow
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT), with support from Milwaukee city and county officials today announced the indefinite closure of two park and ride lots and partial closure of another park and ride lot in Milwaukee County due to declining safety conditions. Over the past year, WisDOT and partners have worked
Friend — “We’re tired of being intentionally excluded. The Wisconsin Broadcasters Association has become an instrument of big party political tyranny, rather than reporting on it”, says Senate candidate Phil Anderson. “There are more candidates on the ballot than just Baldwin and Hovde. Why shouldn’t they have access to public
MADISON, Wis. — In honor of Indigenous Peoples’ Day, A Better Wisconsin Together Executive Director Chris Walloch released the following statement: “On Indigenous Peoples’ Day, A Better Wisconsin Together stands with all of Wisconsin’s Indigenous populations in pushing for equality, justice, and an end to the systems that oppress Wisconsin’s Native
DOOR COUNTY, Wis. – The Wisconsin Historical Society announces the listing of the Pride shipwreck in the National Register of Historic Places on June 4, 2024. The schooner is located in Lake Michigan, in Door County. The Pride was built by H. D. Root at Black River, Ohio in 1866, and operated in the
Two lanes along northbound I-39 at Edgerton Road near Albion, Dane County, are closed through October 18 for bridge work on the Edgerton Road bridge. Lane closures are in place between 9:30 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. Motorists are advised to be alert for possible backups and use the alternate route
MADISON, Wis. — The General Election is fast approaching, and iVoterGuide.comis helping to ensure that voters everywhere are informed before they head to the polls in perhaps our nation’s most important presidential election ever. In order to equip American voters with the information to vote according to their own personal beliefs on
Madison… A new, rapidly growing coalition focused on protecting Wisconsin’s lakes recently highlighted the growth of local communities and lakes rallying to protect our state’s waterways. “Last year, there were less than 20 lakes regulated for wake-enhanced boating. Today, the number is over 200, and more are contacting us daily.
A letter sent today to Attorney General Josh Kaul by Wisconsin survivors of clergy sexual abuse is voicing outrage regarding a recent ruling by a federal bankruptcy court that prohibits the Wisconsin DOJ from reviewing confidential reports detailing alleged abuses committed by nearly 300 clergy, religious, teachers and others in the Milwaukee Archdiocese. While
Yesterday in Baraboo and Superior, U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders held two town halls in support of Vice President Harris’ New Way Forward plan to build up the middle class, expand affordable health care, and take on corporate price gouging to lower costs. Sen. Sanders also slammed Donald Trump’s extreme Project 2025
MILWAUKEE, Wis. – In case you missed it, Tammy Baldwin continued her October campaign blitz with campaign stops across Northern, Northwestern, and Northeastern Wisconsin. Tammy kicked off her “Business Leaders for Baldwin” coalition with business visits across the region and hosting meet and greets with hundreds of Wisconsin voters. Monday: To
Today in Green Bay, Vice President Kamala Harris’ sister, Maya Harris, visited several small businesses with local community leaders – officially launching a coalition of over 100 small business owners from across Wisconsin endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris and Governor Tim Walz. Maya Harris visits Kavarna Cafe and Roastary in Green Bay.
GREEN BAY – Today, the DNC unveiled its first NFL ad campaign with a plane flyover banner saying“Sack Trump’s Project 2025! Vote Kamala!” over the Green Bay Packers – Arizona Cardinals game. This paid campaign in Green Bay is part of a wider national NFL ad campaign by the DNC in an
MADISON, Wis. – If you are covering Senator Bernie Sanders’ events in Superior and Baraboo today, please consider the following statement from WisGOP Chairman Brian Schimming: “Wisconsin Democrats are doubling down on disaster by putting socialist Senator Bernie Sanders on tour. Sanders is the living embodiment of every failed, extreme policy
Media Contact Analiese Eicher Analiese.eicher@ppwi.org 608-449-5218 Madison, Wis. – With Election Day less than a month away, Planned Parenthood Advocates of Wisconsin Political Fund is launching a six-figure ad buy targeting Eric Hovde’s radical positions on reproductive freedom. The ad highlights Hovde’s past comments on banning abortion an… Please log in to access subscriber
Washington, D.C. — As the New York Times reported today, new fair maps are fueling “an energized Democratic Party” in Wisconsin “after perhaps the most systematic gerrymander in the country” was replaced with more competitive district lines. The local energy could even have an “updraft effect — ideally benefiting both Vice President Kamala Harris
MADISON, Wis. — New reporting from the New York Times highlights pivotal legislative races in Wisconsin and the potential effects those races will have on the Presidential election. Under the new, fair maps signed into law by Governor Evers earlier this year, Wisconsinites will have their voices heard loud and clear at the ballot
MADISON, Wis. —Today, college students at the University of Wisconsin–Madison held a press conference outside the remnants of the Silver Dollar Tavern, the beloved bar that California bank owner Eric Hovde (R–Laguna Beach) tore down earlier this year. At the press conference, the students discussed Hovde’s long record of insulting young people and college student… Please log
MADISON — Today, the Milwaukee Police Association (MPA) endorsed Wisconsin entrepreneur Eric Hovde for the United States Senate. The endorsement was announced by Alexander Ayala, President of the MPA, at the Milwaukee Police Association headquarters in Milwaukee. Following the MPA endorsement, Eric Hovde released the statement below: “I am proud to be endorsed by
MADISON, Wis. — In case you missed it, a new story from the Janesville Gazette featured Brooke, a Janesville-area woman who lost her son to fentanyl, speaking out against Eric Hovde’s harmful rhetoric and standing up for Tammy Baldwin’s efforts to combat the opioid crisis. Brooke shared her personal story in the Tammy
Today, conservative political commentator and former talk show host Charlie Sykes, former Wisconsin Republican Senate Majority Leader Dale Schultz, and former Wisconsin Court of Appeals Judge Dave Deininger held a press call to share why they are endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris.These endorsements follow former Congresswoman and fellow Republican Liz Cheney’s endorsement … Please