We All Belong campaign: Rally for Democracy

Sunday, July 14Helene Zelazo Center for the Performing Arts2419 E. Kenwood Blvd. Milwaukee Doors open at 1:00   Program 2:00-6:00 “We All Belong” is MICAH’s campaign to protect democracy, reject white Christian nationalism, and build the Beloved Community. MICAH (Milwaukee Inner-city Congregations

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Dept. of Justice: Sikorsky Support Services, Inc. and Derco Aerospace, Inc. agree to pay $70 Million to settle False Claims Act allegations of improper markups on spare parts for Navy Trainer aircraft

Sikorsky Support Services Inc 6.20.24 (2)Download … Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, please contact schmies@wispolitics.com for subscription options on the WisPolitics-State Affairs platform, which is the new home for WisPolitics subscriber products.

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We All Belong campaign: Rally for Democracy

Sunday, July 14Helene Zelazo Center for the Performing Arts2419 E. Kenwood Blvd. Milwaukee Doors open at 1:00   Program 2:00-6:00 “We All Belong” is MICAH’s campaign to protect democracy, reject white Christian nationalism, and build the Beloved Community. MICAH (Milwaukee Inner-city Congregations Allied for Hope) is a faith-based social justice organization that

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UW-Madison: Chicago’s participatory budgeting a positive, but incomplete, step toward inclusion

MADISON, Wis. – Street-level mobilization, an outreach strategy aimed at making participatory budgeting more inclusive, can only partially achieve its goal for marginalized groups, according to a multiyear ethnographic study in Chicago’s Rogers Park neighborhood by Assistant Professor Denia Garcia of the La Follette School of Public Affairs. Participatory budgeting

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Crawford campaign: More than 100 judges and court commissioners endorse Judge Susan Crawford for Wisconsin Supreme Court

Judges from across Wisconsin trust Susan Crawford to protect fairness and impartiality on the court as Wisconsin’s next Supreme Court Justice MADISON, Wis. – More than 100 judges and court commissioners from across Wisconsin have endorsed Judge Susan Crawford, joining Justices Ann Walsh Bradley, Rebecca Dallet, Jill Karofsky, and Janet Protasiewicz in

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U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Announces $25 Million for transportation and affordable housing project in Appleton

Funding through Baldwin-backed Bipartisan Infrastructure Law will help reconstruct Valley Transit Center and build affordable housing units WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) secured $25 million in federal funding to reconstruct the Appleton Transit Center, improving safety and accessibility, creating jobs, and building more affordable housing options. The

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Family Friendly Wisconsin: Care on the Ballot: Stories from voters across battleground states emphasize support for candidates who prioritize care issues & family budgets

MADISON, Wis. – Ahead of the first presidential debate of the 2024 cycle, the Campaign for a Family Friendly Economy PAC (CFFE PAC) released a storybook today featuring voters in Wisconsin and other battleground states that demonstrates the support voters are pledging to candidates who prioritize care and family budgets. In Wisconsin, CFFE

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WisDems: ICYMI: With 2nd Dobbs anniversary, Democratic candidates say reproductive rights still motivating issue

MADISON, Wis. — On the 2nd anniversary of the Supreme Court’s decision to reverse Roe v. Wade, the Wisconsin Examiner spoke with three Democratic legislative candidates on the importance of reproductive rights and the 2024 election. Thanks to new, fair legislative maps, each candidate is running in a competitive district. Candidates Jodi Habush Sinykin, Sarah

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Dept. of Justice: Sikorsky Support Services, Inc. and Derco Aerospace, Inc. agree to pay $70 Million to settle False Claims Act allegations of improper markups on spare parts for Navy Trainer aircraft

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Protect Our Care: BREAKING: Fifth circuit protects preventive care nationwide in Braidwood Case ruling, yet lifesaving services remain at risk

WISCONSIN — Today, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals upheld nationwide coverage of the critical benefits endorsed by the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force in Braidwood Management v. Becerra, protecting free preventive care for more than 150 million Americans. The court also ruled that the employers who brought the case

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Coulthard campaign: State Rep. Christine Sinicki endorses Brady Coulthard for State Assembly District 14

WEST ALLIS, WI — Brady Coulthard, candidate for Wisconsin State Assembly, District 14, proudly announced his campaign’s endorsement from State Representative Christine Sinicki on June 21, 2024. Representative Christine Sinicki – State Representative, District 20″Brady Coulthard is exactly the kind of leader we need in the State Assembly. I’ve seen firsthand

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