Rep. Petryk: Statement regarding retirement from state Assembly

Contact: State Representative Warren Petryk (608) 237-9193 Madison – State Representative Warren Petryk (R-Town of Washington) issued the following open letter to the constituents of the 93rd Assembly District regarding his retirement from the State Assembly. “To everything there is a season…”

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THU AM Update: Harris in Milwaukee today 

From WisPolitics … — Vice President Kamala Harris will be joined by comedian and radio show host D.L Hughley during her stop in Milwaukee today for a moderated conversation about how the Biden administration is working to increase economic opportunity,

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Gov. Evers: Governor, President Biden, Microsoft Officials to celebrate historic investments in Mount Pleasant datacenter, global co-innovation lab, and AI solutions for Wisconsin manufacturers

Contact: GovPress@wisconsin.gov  Microsoft plans to invest $3.3 billion in Wisconsin, create new partnership with UW-Milwaukee RACINE — Gov. Tony Evers today is set to welcome President Joe Biden back to Wisconsin and join Microsoft officials to celebrate Microsoft’s investment of $3.3

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TUE AM Update: JFC to take up opioid money plan

From WisPolitics … — The Joint Finance Committee will meet today on the Evers administration’s plan to spend $36 million in opioid settlement money after a member anonymously objected to the proposal. But the GOP committee co-chairs rejected Dem Gov.

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Rep. Petryk: Statement regarding retirement from state Assembly

Contact: State Representative Warren Petryk (608) 237-9193 Madison – State Representative Warren Petryk (R-Town of Washington) issued the following open letter to the constituents of the 93rd Assembly District regarding his retirement from the State Assembly. “To everything there is a season…” Ecclesiastes 3:1 After much prayer and thought, and numerous conversations

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FRI AM Update: Republicans head to Appleton for state convention 

From WisPolitics … — The Republican state convention in Appleton kicks off today, though the meat of the convention will be tomorrow. U.S. Rep. Byron Donalds, R-Fla., will be the keynote speaker tomorrow with an agenda that also includes an address from U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Oshkosh, and panels featuring

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WisDems: Launch EricHovdeDoesn’tLikeYou.com website ahead of RPW Convention

A mobile billboard will drive around the convention in Appleton directing attendees to the website  MADISON, Wis. ––  Ahead of the Republican Party of Wisconsin convention in Appleton this weekend, the Democratic Party of Wisconsin plans to highlight Eric Hovde’s long list of disparaging comments about Wisconsinites.  EricHovdeDoesntLikeYou.com lays out

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THU AM Update: Harris in Milwaukee today 

From WisPolitics … — Vice President Kamala Harris will be joined by comedian and radio show host D.L Hughley during her stop in Milwaukee today for a moderated conversation about how the Biden administration is working to increase economic opportunity, the White House said. Today’s visit is part of what

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The LIBRE Initiative Action: Latino group endorses Eric Hovde for U.S. Senate

Largest Center-Right Latino Political Organization Will Mobilize Hispanics in Support of Eric Hovde   Milwaukee, WI – The LIBRE Initiative Action, a political organization committed to working with those who want to advance freedom-minded policies that promote the well-being and self-sufficiency of the Hispanic community, announced its endorsement of Eric Hovde for th… Please log in

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WED AM Update: Pro-Vos group starts anti-recall radio ad 

From WisPolitics … — The Wisconsinites for Liberty Fund is starting a new radio ad today discouraging people from signing a petition to recall Assembly Speaker Robin Vos, R-Rochester. The group said it’s a five-figure buy over the next 10 days that will run on Milwaukee talk radio and Racine

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Gov. Evers: Calls Special Elections for the 4th Senate District and 8th Congressional District

Contact: GovPress@wisconsin.gov  MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today signed Executive Order #225, calling a special election for the 4th Senate District, and Executive Order #226, calling a special election for the 8th Congressional District. The 4th Senate District seat is currently vacant due to the resignation of State Sen. Lena Taylor following her appointment

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MON AM Update: UW-Milwaukee reached deal to remove pro-Palestinian encampment; ‘UpFront’ explores outreach to Black voters

From WisPolitics … — UW-Milwaukee officials reached a deal with protesters to remove a pro-Palestinian encampment on campus that includes the school joining a call for a ceasefire in Gaza. Meanwhile, the student groups involved pledged not to disrupt UW-Milwaukee’s commencement ceremonies on Sunday. The deal includes UW-Milwaukee condemning the

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Gov. Evers: Governor, President Biden, Microsoft Officials to celebrate historic investments in Mount Pleasant datacenter, global co-innovation lab, and AI solutions for Wisconsin manufacturers

Contact: GovPress@wisconsin.gov  Microsoft plans to invest $3.3 billion in Wisconsin, create new partnership with UW-Milwaukee RACINE — Gov. Tony Evers today is set to welcome President Joe Biden back to Wisconsin and join Microsoft officials to celebrate Microsoft’s investment of $3.3 billion between now and the end of 2026 to expand

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TUE AM Update: JFC to take up opioid money plan

From WisPolitics … — The Joint Finance Committee will meet today on the Evers administration’s plan to spend $36 million in opioid settlement money after a member anonymously objected to the proposal. But the GOP committee co-chairs rejected Dem Gov. Tony Evers’ latest call for a special meeting to approve

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Milwaukee Mayor Johnson: Appoints new senior administration officials

Today, Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson announced several changes and additions to the senior leadership team in his administration.  Paulina Gutiérrez is nominated to serve as the Executive Director of Milwaukee’s Election Commission.  In that role, Gutiérrez will oversee the staff and operations of the Election Commission.  For more than a

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