U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Votes to protect the right to IVF

Baldwin: “Every American deserves the right to decide if, how, and when they are going to start a family, without any politicians or judges butting in” WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) released the following statement after

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WisDems: Bryan Steil fails to follow the letter of the law in attack ad, Wisconsin Democrats call on TV Stations to take action

JANESVILLE, Wis. — Today, 1st Congressional District Democratic Chair James Foss submitted a letter altering local television stations that a campaign advertisement by Bryan Steil running in southeastern Wisconsin has run afoul of federal law. Bryan Steil pretends to care about the rule of law, but this violation tells a different

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Dept. of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection: Wisconsin Soybean Marketing Board election results announced

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has certified the Wisconsin Soybean Marketing Board election results. The following soybean producers started their three-year terms as elected members of the Wisconsin Soybean Marketing Board on September 1, 2024: District 2: Justin Bauer, Eau ClaireBuffalo, Dunn, Eau

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Dept. of Natural Resources: Seeking public comment for environmental review Of Watertown Safe Drinking Water Loan Program Project

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the city of Watertown is an applicant for funding through the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program to improve its public drinking water system. The project includes lead service line replacement throughout the city of Watertown. Activities related to this

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WisDems: BOMBSHELL – Banco Azteca, Mexican bank long reported to be used by drug cartels, flew $26M in cash over US-Mexico border directly to Eric Hovde’s bank

MADISON, Wis. — A bombshell report this morning from Dan Bice of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel revealed that Banco Azteca, a bank reportedly tied to the Mexican cartel flew $26 million of cash across the U.S.-Mexico Border to Eric Hovde’s bank in California. As the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel detailed, Banco Azteca was cut off by several

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National Democratic Redistricting Committee: Announces 3rd round of 2024 Democracy Defenders

Endorsements include state legislative candidates in Georgia, Michigan, Minnesota, Wisconsin, and New Hampshire Washington, D.C. — Today, the National Democratic Redistricting Committee (NDRC) announced its third round of endorsements as part of its Democracy Defenders program, a campaign to support candidates running for state-level offices that are essential to protecting and strengthe…

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Harris-Walz campaign: Over 60 Polish Wisconsinites sign letter condemning Trump and supporting Vice President Harris

Signatories include Secretary of State Sarah Godlewski, Stevens Point Mayor Mike Wiza, Oak Creek Mayor Dan Bukiewicz Yesterday, over 60 members of Wisconsin’s Polish community came together to co-sign an open letter condemning Donald Trump and announcing their support of Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign for president. Wisconsin boasts the highest proportion of Polish

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CHIPS for America: Biden-Harris administration awards nearly $5 million to small businesses to bring new CHIPS technology to the commercial market

Department of Commerce Announces Grants Across Nine States Highlight Thriving U.S. Semiconductor Industry Today, the Biden-Harris Administration awarded nearly $5 million to 17 small businesses across nine states under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program. The SBIR Phase I awards will fund research projects to explore the technical merit

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Common Defense: Veterans endorse dynamic slate of candidates committed to people over politics

NEW YORK, NY – Common Defense, the nation’s largest grassroots organization of progressive veterans, representing nearly 400,000 members, proudly endorses a dynamic and diverse slate of pro-Roe and pro-equality candidates. These leaders are committed to ensuring Congress returns to prioritizing people over politics and safeguarding our democracy, in contrast to the chaos

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WisDems: ICYMI – Peter Barca, Angelina Cruz, and concerned constituent speak out on Bryan Steil’s extreme record on abortion and IVF

MADISON, Wis. — Today, Peter Barca, State Assembly candidate Angelina Cruz, and a concerned constituent from Congressional District 1 held a press conference calling out Bryan Steil for his extreme anti-abortion record and refusal to support legislation that would protect reproductive health care and IVF treatments. Peter Barca and Kathy Waligora shared

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WisDems: ICYMI – Will overwhelming support for paid family leave translate into Wisconsin votes this november?

MADISON, Wis. — Today, UpNorthNews reported how Wisconsin Republicans like Duey Stroebel, Joan Ballweg, Pat Snyder, and Shannon Zimmerman have blocked paid family leave at every turn, despite the fact that most Wisconsinites lack paid family leave and overwhelmingly support the program. While Republicans continue ignoring the will of the people, Wisconsin Democrats are

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WI Board for People with Developmental Disabilities: Announces first-year Wisconsin Disability Policy Fellows for 2024-2025

The Wisconsin Board for People with Developmental Disabilities (BPDD) in collaboration with the Inclusa Foundation is excited to announce the selection of two outstanding Wisconsin Disability Policy Fellows for the 2024-2025 term, Jenny Price of Verona and Nicki Vander Meulen of Madison. These remarkable candidates were chosen from a highly

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DNC: Breaking – Wisconsin MAGA Republican Ron Johnson votes down IVF protections again after Trump put the treatment at risk

As Trump’s Project 2025 agenda threatens IVF access, MAGA Senate Republicans vote against IVF protections After Republican Senator Ron Johnson again voted down a bill that would ensure IVF protections, DNC Spokesperson Addy Toevs released the following statement:  “Because of Donald Trump, IVF access is at risk for Wisconsinites, and today,

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U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Votes to protect the right to IVF

Baldwin: “Every American deserves the right to decide if, how, and when they are going to start a family, without any politicians or judges butting in” WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) released the following statement after voting to advance the Right to IVF Act, which would

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Sen. Felzkowski: Encourages Senate Scholar participation

Senate Scholar Program now accepting applications for the spring of 2025 Madison, WI – On Tuesday, State Senator Mary Felzkowski (R-Tomahawk) called on high school juniors and seniors from around the 12th Senate District to apply for the Senate Scholar Program in Madison. Senator Felzkowski and the Wisconsin State Senate are

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Racine City Clerk Tara McMenamin: Statement on election official hiring

“The City of Racine is committed to hiring election officials who meet all statutory requirements, irrespective of political affiliation. In anticipation of potential increases in meritless litigation leading up to the presidential election, we are steadfast in maintaining consistent standards. We will continue to adhere to all state and federal

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