Sen. Felzkowski: Statement on death of Corey Proulx

CONTACT: Sen. Mary Felzkowski,                                                                                                                                                                                     608-266-2509 Madison, WI – On Tuesday afternoon, Corey Proulx, a youth counselor at the Lincoln Hills Juvenile Facility, died due to injuries he sustained during an attack on him and a fell… Please

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Barca campaign: Governor Evers endorses Peter Barca for Congress

Contact: press@barcaforwisconsin.com Today, Governor Tony Evers endorsed Peter Barca’s campaign to represent Wisconsin’s first congressional district. “I’m honored to have Governor Evers’ support in this race. As the Secretary of Revenue in his Administration, we were able to deliver real results

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WisDems: Launch vote ‘NO’ digital empowerment program

Contact: WisDems Press (press@wisdems.org) MADISON, Wis. — Today, the Democratic Party of Wisconsin continued to scale up its Vote ‘NO’ digital organizing efforts, launching a new website and toolkit to help Wiscoonsinites organize against the risky and misleading constitutional amendments appearing on

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FRI AM Update: Maryland guv to campaign in Wisconsin for Biden

From WisPolitics … — On the heels of last night’s presidential debate, Maryland Gov. Wes Moore will be in Wisconsin this weekend to encourage Black voters to back President Joe Biden with stops in Milwaukee, Madison and Kenosha. Moore, the first Black guv in Maryland history, is the latest Biden

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Sen. Felzkowski: Statement on death of Corey Proulx

CONTACT: Sen. Mary Felzkowski,                                                                                                                                                                                     608-266-2509 Madison, WI – On Tuesday afternoon, Corey Proulx, a youth counselor at the Lincoln Hills Juvenile Facility, died due to injuries he sustained during an attack on him and a fell… Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have

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Wisconsin Supreme Court: Statement from Chief Justice Ziegler

“Today the entire court was shocked to learn that a confidential draft document was ostensibly leaked to the press. I have contacted law enforcement to request that a full investigation be conducted. We are all united behind this investigation to identify the source of the apparent leak. The seven of

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Biden-Harris campaign: Wisconsin leaders & workers call out Donald Trump for raising costs and hurting unions ahead of the presidential debate

Today, ahead of tomorrow’s presidential debate, Wisconsin Democrats and labor leaders held a press conference slamming Donald Trump’s record of economic failure and holding him accountable for breaking his promises to unions and working Wisconsinites.Time and again, Donald Trump has sold out working Wisconsinites to benefit his billionaire friends. Under

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U.S. Rep. Steil: Leads effort to support Whitewater Police Department 

WASHINGTON (June 26, 2024) – Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01) called on the U.S. Department of Justice Director Hugh Clements to approve the Whitewater Police Department’s grant application. The grant will advance public safety through community policing by funding additional full-time law enforcement positions to meet Whitewater’s growing needs.  The City

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Sen. Baldwin: Demands investigators follow up on reports Coast Guard mishandled sexual assault allegations

Contact: press@baldwin.senate.gov              202-224-6225 Baldwin’s call comes after new reports that survivors were not provided resources to report sexual assault and get accountability WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) is calling on the Inspector General leading an investigation into the U.S. Coast Guard’s handling of reports of sexual misconduct to immediately address…

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State Sen. Wanggaard: Statement on the death of Corey Proulx

CONTACT: Van Wanggaard608-266-1832 “I am heartbroken by Corey’s murder. The impact of and grief over his death, rightfully extendsbeyond his family to the broader Corrections and public safety communities. By all accounts,Corey was not just a beloved family member, but also a treasured member of the wholecommunity. I ask that

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Barca campaign: Governor Evers endorses Peter Barca for Congress

Contact: press@barcaforwisconsin.com Today, Governor Tony Evers endorsed Peter Barca’s campaign to represent Wisconsin’s first congressional district. “I’m honored to have Governor Evers’ support in this race. As the Secretary of Revenue in his Administration, we were able to deliver real results for Wisconsin families, including delivering billions in tax relief and

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Jacque campaign: Milwaukee Police Association endorses Andre Jacque for Wisconsin’s 8th Congressional District

CONTACT: info@jacque4wi.com GREEN BAY, WI – André Jacque, Republican candidate for Wisconsin’s 8th Congressional District, is proud to announce that he has received the endorsement of the Milwaukee Police Association. “During these increasingly trying times, the over 1,300 men and women of the Milwaukee Police Association appreciate leaders like you who

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WisDems: Launch vote ‘NO’ digital empowerment program

Contact: WisDems Press (press@wisdems.org) MADISON, Wis. — Today, the Democratic Party of Wisconsin continued to scale up its Vote ‘NO’ digital organizing efforts, launching a new website and toolkit to help Wiscoonsinites organize against the risky and misleading constitutional amendments appearing on the August 13 primary ballot. Starting today, Wisconsinites can visit www.voteno-wi.com to

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WED AM Update: UW regents to meet on campaigning in residence halls 

From WisPolitics … — The UW Board of Regents is holding a special meeting this morning to consider revising policies on campaigning in residence halls for the first time since 1988.  Today’s agenda notes there haven’t been any significant legal developments since then that necessitate changes, but cites “new threats

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TUE AM Update: WEC to take up Vos recall petition Thursday 

From WisPolitics … — The state Elections Commission will discuss the recall petition filed against Assembly Speaker Robin Vos during its Thursday meeting. The agency included the item on its agenda for the regularly scheduled meeting. But agency staff late yesterday hadn’t yet posted an analysis of the recall petitions

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