WisDems: Four months since the overturning of Roe v. Wade, Ron Johnson working to further restrict Wisconsinites’ access to reproductive freedoms

MADISON, Wis. — It’s been four months since Roe v. Wade was overturned and Ron Johnson is still celebrating Wisconsinites losing their right to make their own medical decisions. “Ron Johnson has spent his entire career working to strip away Wisconsinites’ reproductive freedoms,” said Democratic Party

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DNR: 2023 Keep Wildlife Wild poster contest now open

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that the 2023 Keep Wildlife Wild poster contest is now open. Students in fourth, fifth and sixth grades enrolled in public, private, parochial or home schools in Wisconsin are

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Voces de la Frontera Action, SEIU, Power to the Polls, Wisdom Action Network: Denounce Tim Michels’ history of racist business practices that make him unfit to be Wisconsin’s governor

(Milwaukee, WI) – This Thursday morning, community organizations that represent Latinx and Black workers, including Voces de la Frontera Action, SEIU, Power to the Polls, and Wisdom Action Network held a press conference and rally to condemn Tim Michels’ discriminatory hiring

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WisDems: Four months since the overturning of Roe v. Wade, Ron Johnson working to further restrict Wisconsinites’ access to reproductive freedoms

MADISON, Wis. — It’s been four months since Roe v. Wade was overturned and Ron Johnson is still celebrating Wisconsinites losing their right to make their own medical decisions. “Ron Johnson has spent his entire career working to strip away Wisconsinites’ reproductive freedoms,” said Democratic Party of Wisconsin Senate Communications Advisor Philip Shulman. “Johnson’s dangerous and out-of-touch

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DNR: 2023 Keep Wildlife Wild poster contest now open

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that the 2023 Keep Wildlife Wild poster contest is now open. Students in fourth, fifth and sixth grades enrolled in public, private, parochial or home schools in Wisconsin are eligible to participate. The Keep Wildlife Wild program began in

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Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest: Bridge work scheduled Oct. 24

Rhinelander, WI – October 21, 2022— As part of the Great American Outdoors Act infrastructure maintenance funding, the 187-01.8 bridge (on FR187 Mineral Lake Road, where it crosses the Brunsweiler River) is scheduled for replacement starting the week of October 24. Travelers are advised to watch for the road closure

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DNR: Postpones Oct. 24 Lake Michigan Fisheries Management public meeting

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) announced today that the upcoming Lake Michigan Fisheries Management public meeting has been postponed. Originally scheduled for Oct. 24 at Lakeshore Technical College in Cleveland, Wisconsin, this second public meeting will be rescheduled for December. The public comment period will remain

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UW-Eau Claire: To host regional neuroscience conference Oct. 22

The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire will be the first Wisconsin school to host the MidBrains 2022 conference, an exciting regional conference for students and faculty in the field of neuroscience, on Saturday, Oct. 22. The MidBrains Midwest Regional Neuroscience Conference has previously been hosted by private universities in Minnesota and Illinois since

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Michels campaign: Governor Glenn Youngkin to rally with Tim Michels in Waukesha

WAUKESHA, Wisc. – Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin will join Tim Michels in Waukesha for a rally with supporters on Wednesday, October 26.  “Parents across Wisconsin are concerned about the direction of education under Tony Evers, which has led to abysmal outcomes and a system that serves teachers unions over families,” said Michels. “Governor

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NFIB: Honors Rep. David Armstrong as top small business guardian

MADISON, Oct. 20, 2022 — NFIB in Wisconsin, the state’s leading small-business association, announced today that Representative David Armstrong (R-75 Rice Lake) is a recipient of their prestigious Guardian of Small Business Award which recognizes those legislators who have taken a strong and consistent stand for Wisconsin’s small business community during

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Voces de la Frontera Action, SEIU, Power to the Polls, Wisdom Action Network: Denounce Tim Michels’ history of racist business practices that make him unfit to be Wisconsin’s governor

(Milwaukee, WI) – This Thursday morning, community organizations that represent Latinx and Black workers, including Voces de la Frontera Action, SEIU, Power to the Polls, and Wisdom Action Network held a press conference and rally to condemn Tim Michels’ discriminatory hiring and labor practices ahead of the midterm election. Protesters gathered

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UW-Madison: 1-week group treatment program brings significant mental health benefits associated with epigenetic changes in teens with history of trauma

MADISON – Globally in the past year, as many as 1 billion children experienced violence or neglect. A new collaborative study involving scientists at the University of Wisconsin–Madison Center for Healthy Minds provides physiological evidence that group therapy involving mindfulness, creative expression and reprocessing of traumatic experiences can help these

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Evers campaign: Announces ads featuring former President Barack Obama

MADISON, Wis. — Today, Governor Tony Evers’ campaign announced TV and radio ads featuring former President Barack Obama. The stakes are high this November — from abortion access to voting rights to public education. There’s a clear choice between doing the right thing for Wisconsin and Tim Michels’ radical agenda. 

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Dept. of Health Services: State health department introduces new flu vaccine data dashboard and report on vaccine coverage in Wisconsin

The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) today released its Influenza Vaccine Update and launched a new online flu vaccine data dashboard. Together, the report and data dashboard provide a look at previous and current flu vaccine rates statewide, and highlight communities and areas of the state more vulnerable to the seasonal flu.

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Toney campaign: Eric Toney today outside of Risser: Kaul hasn’t denied his failures on backlog of child sex predator cases – he’s as many as 1,000 cases behind

MADISON, Wis. – Today, Fond du Lac County District Attorney and law enforcement’s choice for Attorney General, Eric Toney, held a press conference outside of the Risser Justice Center to hold Josh Kaul accountable for the number of children whose safety he’s put at risk by allowing a backlog of over 1,000+ child

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