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Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — The leading super PAC backing President Trump announced a $2.7 million TV buy in Wisconsin seeking to label presumptive Dem nominee Joe Biden as soft on China. America
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Within hours of the Senate passing the bill unanimously, Gov. Tony Evers today signed a bipartisan COVID-19 bill even as he said there’s “much more work to be done.” After calling for

One day after Joe Biden swept to victory in Wisconsin’s Dem presidential primary, U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin announced she is endorsing the former vice president. The Madison Dem today said in a video she was backing Biden because “he’s always
CONTACT: Tom Sheehan Court Information Officer (608) 261-6640 Madison, Wis. (April 15, 2020) – The justices won’t be on the bench. The attorneys won’t be presenting from the podium. And the Supreme Court Hearing Room at the State Capitol won’t be full of

Within hours of the Senate passing the bill unanimously, Gov. Tony Evers today signed a bipartisan COVID-19 bill even as he said there’s “much more work to be done.’’ After calling for the bill to speed up the signing process,
Contact: Senator Alberta Darling 1-608-266-5830 On Wednesday, State Senator Alberta Darling (R-River Hills) issued the following statement after the Wisconsin State Senate approved a COVID-19 Response Bill. “The COVID-19 pandemic isn’t just a health crisis, it’s an economic crisis for
Contact: Alec Zimmerman (608) 266-5660 [Madison, WI] — Following today’s announcement that F-35s will be based in Wisconsin, Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald released the following statement: “The economic impact of this announcement is a huge win for our state.
On April 7 more than 18,000 Milwaukee citizens bravely exercised their sacred right to vote by going to the polls in the face of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The world watched as Milwaukee voters and poll workers wore masks and
CONTACT: Senator Howard Marklein, 608-266-0703, Sen.Marklein@legis.wi.gov Madison, WI – Senator Howard Marklein (R-Spring Green) released the following statement on Senate and Assembly passage of Assembly Bill (AB) 1038. This bill is the first legislative response to the COVID-19 pandemic. “I joined
Contact: Senator Robert Cowles ~ (920) 448-5092 GREEN BAY– Senator Robert Cowles (R-Green Bay) released the following statement after voting in-favor of 2019 Assembly Bill 1038, which passed the Senate today on a bipartisan vote in response to the impacts
Contact: Senator Tom Tiffany Phone: (608) 266-2509 Madison, Wis. — State Senator Tom Tiffany (R–Minocqua) released the following statement after the Wisconsin State Senate passed a bill Wednesday to provide relief and assistance to Wisconsinites during the current public health

Contact: Jordan Dunn WASHINGTON, D.C. — Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI) yesterday introduced H.R. 6500, a bill that would redirect the more than $350 million sitting idle in the Presidential Election Campaign Fund and immediately allow the money to be used for the purchase
For more information, contact: Steven Theisen, WisDOT Project Communications Manager (608) 884-1230, steven.theisen@dot.wi.gov Drivers with destinations in Janesville, or traveling to Milton/Fort Atkinson, must use Exit 171B. Concrete paving work has begun for the new I-39/90 northbound lanes between the US
Contact: GovPress@wisconsin.gov or 608-219-7443 MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today signed Assembly Bill 1038, now 2019 Wisconsin Act 185, within hours of its passage, providing critical support and relief for Wisconsinites during the COVID-19 public health emergency. The governor’s full statement on Assembly Bill

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — The leading super PAC backing President Trump announced a $2.7 million TV buy in Wisconsin seeking to label presumptive Dem nominee Joe Biden as soft on China. America First Action PAC said the ad will run in the
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Within hours of the Senate passing the bill unanimously, Gov. Tony Evers today signed a bipartisan COVID-19 bill even as he said there’s “much more work to be done.” After calling for the bill to speed up the signing process, Evers said

One day after Joe Biden swept to victory in Wisconsin’s Dem presidential primary, U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin announced she is endorsing the former vice president. The Madison Dem today said in a video she was backing Biden because “he’s always fought for the bold, progressive change that working families in
CONTACT: Tom Sheehan Court Information Officer (608) 261-6640 Madison, Wis. (April 15, 2020) – The justices won’t be on the bench. The attorneys won’t be presenting from the podium. And the Supreme Court Hearing Room at the State Capitol won’t be full of people as it usually is during oral arguments. Yet the

Within hours of the Senate passing the bill unanimously, Gov. Tony Evers today signed a bipartisan COVID-19 bill even as he said there’s “much more work to be done.’’ After calling for the bill to speed up the signing process, Evers said the legislation provides neither hazard pay or workers
Contact: Senator Alberta Darling 1-608-266-5830 On Wednesday, State Senator Alberta Darling (R-River Hills) issued the following statement after the Wisconsin State Senate approved a COVID-19 Response Bill. “The COVID-19 pandemic isn’t just a health crisis, it’s an economic crisis for our state. People are sick, many are without jobs, and
Contact: Alec Zimmerman (608) 266-5660 [Madison, WI] — Following today’s announcement that F-35s will be based in Wisconsin, Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald released the following statement: “The economic impact of this announcement is a huge win for our state. The next generation of fighter jets that will project America’s
On April 7 more than 18,000 Milwaukee citizens bravely exercised their sacred right to vote by going to the polls in the face of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The world watched as Milwaukee voters and poll workers wore masks and practiced social distancing to protect the health of our City
CONTACT: Senator Howard Marklein, 608-266-0703, Sen.Marklein@legis.wi.gov Madison, WI – Senator Howard Marklein (R-Spring Green) released the following statement on Senate and Assembly passage of Assembly Bill (AB) 1038. This bill is the first legislative response to the COVID-19 pandemic. “I joined my colleagues, on both sides of the aisle today, to
Contact: Senator Robert Cowles ~ (920) 448-5092 GREEN BAY– Senator Robert Cowles (R-Green Bay) released the following statement after voting in-favor of 2019 Assembly Bill 1038, which passed the Senate today on a bipartisan vote in response to the impacts of the COVID-19 outbreak in Wisconsin: “Like the rest of
Contact: Senator Tom Tiffany Phone: (608) 266-2509 Madison, Wis. — State Senator Tom Tiffany (R–Minocqua) released the following statement after the Wisconsin State Senate passed a bill Wednesday to provide relief and assistance to Wisconsinites during the current public health emergency: “Given the importance of providing relief to Wisconsinites during

Contact: Jordan Dunn WASHINGTON, D.C. — Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI) yesterday introduced H.R. 6500, a bill that would redirect the more than $350 million sitting idle in the Presidential Election Campaign Fund and immediately allow the money to be used for the purchase of personal protective equipment and other supplies needed to support
For more information, contact: Steven Theisen, WisDOT Project Communications Manager (608) 884-1230, steven.theisen@dot.wi.gov Drivers with destinations in Janesville, or traveling to Milton/Fort Atkinson, must use Exit 171B. Concrete paving work has begun for the new I-39/90 northbound lanes between the US 14 and WIS 26 interchanges in Janesville. To accommodate the
Contact: GovPress@wisconsin.gov or 608-219-7443 MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today signed Assembly Bill 1038, now 2019 Wisconsin Act 185, within hours of its passage, providing critical support and relief for Wisconsinites during the COVID-19 public health emergency. The governor’s full statement on Assembly Bill 1038 was released earlier today and is available here.