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MADISON, WI – U.S. Representative Mark Pocan (WI-02) joined MSNBC with Alex Witt to condemn the uptick in political violence, including most recently the attack on Paul Pelosi, Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s husband. Click here to watch the full interview, and find excerpts
MADISON, Wis. – In a new interview, Ron Johnson tried his hardest to distance himself from his long record of working to take away Wisconsinites’ reproductive freedoms. Wisconsin voters know the facts: Johnson cosponsored a national abortion ban that made no exceptions
MADISON, Wis. — In case you missed it, former President Barack Obama rallied Wisconsin voters to get out the vote for Gov. Tony Evers in Milwaukee yesterday. Obama touted Gov. Evers’ strong record of getting things done for Wisconsinites and slammed Tim
Why did you sit on the board of directors for a group that wants to “ban local law and state law enforcement from cooperating with ICE or any other federal immigration authorities”?
MADISON — Today, Lt. Governor Mandela Barnes, candidate for U.S. Senate, joined former President Barack Obama for a rally in Milwaukee to talk about the importance of defeating Ron Johnson and the fight to rebuild Wisconsin’s middle class by electing Mandela
MILWAUKEE, Wisc. – As Wisconsin gubernatorial candidate Tim Michels campaigns near the north side of Milwaukee today, Governor Tony Evers will be joined by former President Barack Obama at a rally celebrating one of the nation’s poorest performing public schools. “For
On Wednesday (October 26) National Geographic’s (Nat Geo Travel) came out with its annual list of the world’s 25 best destinations for travelers for 2023. Proudly, Milwaukee made the list, as did a mention of Bronzeville. Here’s a peek: “Wisconsin’s biggest and
PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, WI – The latest stops on Derrick Van Orden’s 19 county tour of Wisconsin’s 3rd District were Juneau and Adams Counties on Friday. Stop 1 was Wisconsin River Meats in Mauston with Rep. Tony Kurtz where Derrick
How can you run to represent all Wisconsinites when you’ve said you don’t care about half the people in the state?
OSHKOSH – In 2018 during his run for Lt. Governor, Mandela Barnes had a message for voters that may have voted for Obama and then Trump: get lost. Now Barnes is scurrying to reclaim lost ground by inviting Obama into
MADISON — We Energies and Wisconsin Public Service customers have an opportunity to make their voices heard in rate cases that will set utility prices for 2023. Public hearings will take place next week in Green Bay and Milwaukee, and
Oneida County Circuit Court Judge Mary Burns will run for election on the non-partisan spring ballot. Judge Burns brings excellence in the law, diverse experience, and a lifetime of achievement to her role as Judge. “My role as a Judge
On Thursday, Nov. 3, Michael Heim will present “Perspectives on Invasive Plants” as part of the “Thursdays at the U” series at the University of Wisconsin – Barron County. Heim, a faculty member at the Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe University
PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, WI – Derrick Van Orden continued touring the 19 counties of the 3rd Congressional district today in Grant County. Kicking off the day, Derrick arrived in Cassville to visit the Farmall Museum, learning even more about the
(Green Bay, Wis.) – With the announcement of a $10.1 million from the USDOT, Maritime Administration’s Port Infrastructure Development Program grant program, the Port of Green Bay has now secured a majority of the funding to transform the former Pulliam Power Plant
On November 1, the open enrollment period for the Affordable Care Act (ACA) marketplaces will begin. Americans have until December 15 to enroll in coverage that starts at the beginning of 2023, and several state-based exchanges will allow for enrollment
By your own standard, aren’t you “compromising all integrity” by trying to hide your radical, leftist positions?
The Wisconsin Elections Commission today is reminding media members that the window for public testing of electronic voting equipment for the Nov. 8 General Election starts on Saturday, Oct. 29. Testing must occur prior to Election Day. The test provides
A special presentation of The Forum series by journalist and educator Dr. Jelani Cobb, scheduled for Thursday, Nov. 3, at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire has been canceled. Organizers were informed today by the agency representing Cobb that next week’s
MADISON, WI – U.S. Representative Mark Pocan (WI-02) joined MSNBC with Alex Witt to condemn the uptick in political violence, including most recently the attack on Paul Pelosi, Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s husband. Click here to watch the full interview, and find excerpts of Rep. Pocan’s remarks below. On the Uptick in Political
MADISON, Wis. – In a new interview, Ron Johnson tried his hardest to distance himself from his long record of working to take away Wisconsinites’ reproductive freedoms. Wisconsin voters know the facts: Johnson cosponsored a national abortion ban that made no exceptions for rape, incest, or the life of the mother. Johnson
MADISON, Wis. — In case you missed it, former President Barack Obama rallied Wisconsin voters to get out the vote for Gov. Tony Evers in Milwaukee yesterday. Obama touted Gov. Evers’ strong record of getting things done for Wisconsinites and slammed Tim Michels for his radical, backward agenda. “As long as Tony
Why did you sit on the board of directors for a group that wants to “ban local law and state law enforcement from cooperating with ICE or any other federal immigration authorities”?
MADISON — Today, Lt. Governor Mandela Barnes, candidate for U.S. Senate, joined former President Barack Obama for a rally in Milwaukee to talk about the importance of defeating Ron Johnson and the fight to rebuild Wisconsin’s middle class by electing Mandela Barnes. Former President Barack Obama said: “I know there are
MILWAUKEE, Wisc. – As Wisconsin gubernatorial candidate Tim Michels campaigns near the north side of Milwaukee today, Governor Tony Evers will be joined by former President Barack Obama at a rally celebrating one of the nation’s poorest performing public schools. “For generations of kids stuck at schools like North Division, the
On Wednesday (October 26) National Geographic’s (Nat Geo Travel) came out with its annual list of the world’s 25 best destinations for travelers for 2023. Proudly, Milwaukee made the list, as did a mention of Bronzeville. Here’s a peek: “Wisconsin’s biggest and liveliest city combines a blue-collar, back-thumping energy with a close-knit
PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, WI – The latest stops on Derrick Van Orden’s 19 county tour of Wisconsin’s 3rd District were Juneau and Adams Counties on Friday. Stop 1 was Wisconsin River Meats in Mauston with Rep. Tony Kurtz where Derrick got to hear about the owners’ never quit mentality after
How can you run to represent all Wisconsinites when you’ve said you don’t care about half the people in the state?
OSHKOSH – In 2018 during his run for Lt. Governor, Mandela Barnes had a message for voters that may have voted for Obama and then Trump: get lost. Now Barnes is scurrying to reclaim lost ground by inviting Obama into Wisconsin to campaign on his behalf. “It’s not about the
MADISON — We Energies and Wisconsin Public Service customers have an opportunity to make their voices heard in rate cases that will set utility prices for 2023. Public hearings will take place next week in Green Bay and Milwaukee, and the Public Service Commission will accept written comments for a
Oneida County Circuit Court Judge Mary Burns will run for election on the non-partisan spring ballot. Judge Burns brings excellence in the law, diverse experience, and a lifetime of achievement to her role as Judge. “My role as a Judge is to serve all the people of Oneida County and
On Thursday, Nov. 3, Michael Heim will present “Perspectives on Invasive Plants” as part of the “Thursdays at the U” series at the University of Wisconsin – Barron County. Heim, a faculty member at the Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe University in Hayward, will speak from 12:30-1:30 p.m. in the Blue
PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, WI – Derrick Van Orden continued touring the 19 counties of the 3rd Congressional district today in Grant County. Kicking off the day, Derrick arrived in Cassville to visit the Farmall Museum, learning even more about the deep agricultural history of Grant county. From there, he went
(Green Bay, Wis.) – With the announcement of a $10.1 million from the USDOT, Maritime Administration’s Port Infrastructure Development Program grant program, the Port of Green Bay has now secured a majority of the funding to transform the former Pulliam Power Plant property into a state-of-the-art port facility. “This is great news
On November 1, the open enrollment period for the Affordable Care Act (ACA) marketplaces will begin. Americans have until December 15 to enroll in coverage that starts at the beginning of 2023, and several state-based exchanges will allow for enrollment beyond this deadline. Under new legislation recently passed by Congress,
By your own standard, aren’t you “compromising all integrity” by trying to hide your radical, leftist positions?
The Wisconsin Elections Commission today is reminding media members that the window for public testing of electronic voting equipment for the Nov. 8 General Election starts on Saturday, Oct. 29. Testing must occur prior to Election Day. The test provides an opportunity in communities across Wisconsin for the public, between
A special presentation of The Forum series by journalist and educator Dr. Jelani Cobb, scheduled for Thursday, Nov. 3, at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire has been canceled. Organizers were informed today by the agency representing Cobb that next week’s campus appearance has been canceled. Further information about any rescheduled