Gov. Evers: Celebrates Hmong Heritage Month, signs bipartisan bill adding Hmong and Asian American histories to K-12 school curriculum

WAUSAU — Gov. Tony Evers today celebrated Hmong Heritage Month by signing new, bipartisan legislation, Assembly Bill 232, now 2023 Wisconsin Act 266, requiring schools to include education on the contributions and history of Hmong Americans and Asian Americans in Wisconsin. “The Hmong and Asian American communities are a critical

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Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin: To provide free STD testing

Milwaukee, Wis. – April is Get Yourself Tested Month and Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin will be providing free STD testing for uninsured patients. The tests are quick, easy, and confidential and can be done in-person or via virtual visits. As many as one in five sexually active people in the

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Shankland campaign: Launches effort to pressure Derrick Van Orden to a debate

STEVENS POINT, Wis—Today, Katrina Shankland announced the rollout of a website pressuring Derrick Van Orden to debate: www.debatemederrick.com. In 2022, Radical Derrick Van Orden refused to debate the Democratic candidate. He knew his extreme ideas and outlandish behavior would tank his chances of being elected to Congress. In 2024, Katrina won’t let him

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Institute for Reforming Government: CIO uncovered inappropriate use of federal COVID funds by City of Madison; Senator Stroebel seeks answers

Delafield, WI – The Institute for Reforming Government’s (IRG) Center for Investigative Oversight (CIO) recently uncovered that the City of Madison has approved $700,000 of taxpayer dollars for illegal immigrants. The money, part of Madison’s State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds (SLFRF), was received from the federal government in response to

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Sen. Stroebel: Governor Evers vetoes local control and workforce relief

Madison, WI – Senator Duey Stroebel (R – Cedarburg) issued the following statement in response to the City of Madison diverting State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds (SLFRF) to aid undocumented immigrants: “It has recently been discovered that the City of Madison earmarked pandemic relief funds for ‘Services to Residents

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Rep. Ratcliff: Releases statement on introduction of letter calling on Wisconsin Congressional Delegation to support the America’s Children Act

(Madison) – Today, Representative Ratcliff (D-Cottage Grove) held a joint press conference with Representative Baldeh (D-Madison) and Improve the Dream organization advocates releasing a letter and calling on the Wisconsin Congressional Delegation to support the America’s Children Act. This letter led by Representatives Ratcliff (D-46), Baldeh (D-48), and Schmidt (R-6)

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