Voces de la Frontera: Condemns the murder of Samuel Sharpe

(Milwaukee, July 17, 2024) – Christine Neumann-Ortiz, Executive Director of Voces de la Frontera and Voces de la Frontera Action, issued the following statement today in response to the deadly police shooting of community member Samuel Sharpe yesterday in Milwaukee: “Today

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ADCC: Assembly Democrats file strong fundraising report

MADISON, Wis. – Yesterday, the Assembly Democratic Campaign Committee (ADCC) filed their first campaign finance report of 2024. In total, the ADCC reports raising $3.1 million this period, significantly outraising the Republican Assembly Campaign Committee (RACC) this period. To-date, the

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Rep. Stubbs: Named Conservation Champion by Wisconsin Conservation Voters

MADISON, WI – Today, Representative Shelia Stubbs was named a Conservation Champion by Wisconsin Conservation Voters. Representative Shelia Stubbs (D-Madison) released the following statement:  “I am incredibly honored to have been named a Conservation Champion by the Wisconsin Conservation Voters in recognition of my perfect score on the Wisconsin Conservation

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Biden campaign: During RNC, local Wisconsinites highlight Trump’s Project 2025 agenda, plans to ban abortion nationwide and raise costs for families

Today, State Rep. Jodi Emerson, State Assembly candidate Amaad Rivera-Wagner, and local Wisconsin residents held press conferences in Eau Claire and Green Bay on the third day of the Republican National Convention to highlight the choice facing Wisconsinites in this election that will shape the future of America for decades to

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WisDems: Divisive Derrick Van Orden ignores call for unity

MADISON, Wis. — As the Republican Party shifts their tone to preach unity in the days following the attempted assassination of Donald Trump, Derrick Van Orden has already let the facade fall. Derrick Van Orden has continued to fling insults online and in interviews—both at Democrats and members of his own

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Voces de la Frontera: Condemns the murder of Samuel Sharpe

(Milwaukee, July 17, 2024) – Christine Neumann-Ortiz, Executive Director of Voces de la Frontera and Voces de la Frontera Action, issued the following statement today in response to the deadly police shooting of community member Samuel Sharpe yesterday in Milwaukee: “Today we grieve the senseless killing of Samuel Sharpe, a homeless

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Opportunity Wisconsin: New tool lets Wisconsinites explore how Biden Administration policies are lowering costs and supporting working families

MADISON, Wis. – The White House has released a new tool giving Wisconsinites the ability to see how policies championed by the Biden administration and Democrats in Congress are already lowering costs and providing significant savings to working families, seniors, and more. “Today, Wisconsinites are already benefiting from new economic policies that let

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Americans for Contraception: On RNC’s “Make America Strong Again Day,” Marine Veteran says GOP attacks on contraception weaken our military

MILWAUKEE, WI  – As the Republican National Convention enters Day 3, under the guise of “Make America Strong Once Again,” a Marine Gunnery Sergeant (Ret.) is calling out Republicans’ dangerous attacks on contraception rights and the potential consequences for military readiness. JoAnna Mendoza, who, among other duties, served as a sexual assault

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Democratic Messaging Project: Provocative messages bash Trump, MAGA across downtown Milwaukee buildings during RNC

MILWAUKEE, Wis. — The Democratic Messaging Project (DMP), a grassroots political action committee working in four key swing states including Wisconsin, is projecting videos and images on buildings across downtown Milwaukee challenging former President Trump and his MAGA movement during the Republican National Convention. “Nothing about this messaging project is

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ADCC: Assembly Democrats file strong fundraising report

MADISON, Wis. – Yesterday, the Assembly Democratic Campaign Committee (ADCC) filed their first campaign finance report of 2024. In total, the ADCC reports raising $3.1 million this period, significantly outraising the Republican Assembly Campaign Committee (RACC) this period. To-date, the ADCC has outraised the entire 2022 campaign cycle. Leader Greta

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Climate Power: Unveils climate apocalypse diorama installation depicting far-right and Big Oil’s corruption at Republican National Convention

Milwaukee, WI – Today, just blocks away from the 2024 Republican National Convention, Climate Power unveiled a striking art installation illustrating the devastating consequences of Big Oil’s corruption and the widespread impacts of extreme weather events on ordinary individuals. Six storefront windows have been transformed into immersive scenes, brought to life by

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WMC: Polling shows likely voters in Wisconsin solidly oppose Biden-Harris gas-car ban and consider the issue ‘important’ for 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. – New polling conducted in Wisconsin on behalf of Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) and American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers (AFPM) shows that among likely voters, the United States is on the wrong track and there is strong opposition to government policies designed to ban new gas-powered vehicles. Further, a supermajority of likely

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Wisconsin State Office of Children’s Mental Health: Highlights the mental health needs of children with disabilities in new fact sheet

July is Disability Pride Month, a time to honor the history and achievements of the disability community, but also a time to examine their experiences and struggles. Children with disabilities – whether physical, intellectual, or developmental – have higher rates of mental health conditions than children without disabilities. The mental

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