U.S. Rep. Grothman: Reintroduces the Safeguarding Benefits for Americans Act

(Washington, D.C.) – Congressman Glenn Grothman (R-WI) has reintroduced the Safeguarding Benefits for Americans Act. This legislation would strengthen social safety net programs and ensure their availability for U.S. citizens by preventing non-citizens from receiving federal welfare benefits, including Social Security and Medicare, by establishing

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Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin: Joins National School Choice Week celebration at state capitol

Madison, WI — Americans for Prosperity–Wisconsin (AFP-WI) joined School Choice Wisconsin on Tuesday for its Capitol Rally in celebration of National School Choice Week. They joined parents, teachers, students, and lawmakers to highlight the importance of educational freedom and call for the defense of Wisconsin’s decades-old school choice program. Maintaining the program

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Madison Area Technical College: Showcases office of community impact to strengthen student support and success

On Tuesday, January 27,Milwaukee Area Technical College (MATC) formally invited students into the Office of Community Impact (OCI), a campus resource established to further strengthen student success by connecting students to resources, relationships, and opportunities that foster belonging, persistence, and pathways to graduation. Although the Office of Community Impact officially began

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Rep. Cruz: Public education needs broad investment, not special treatment for a single charter school

Assembly Education Committee Democrats submitted testimony today opposing Assembly Bill 818, which would authorize the Office of Educational Opportunity to designate one independent charter school for additional state funding. The testimony, submitted as a joint letter from Representatives Francesca Hong, Angelina Cruz, Christian Phelps, and Joe Sheehan, will be considered

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U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Calls on Kristi Noem to resign immediately

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) called for Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem to resign in light of lawless Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents, the killing of two U.S. citizens on her watch, and her subsequent lies in response to the Americans’ deaths. In a virtual press

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Milwaukee County Exec Crowley: Hosts public safety roundtable on community violence intervention efforts

MILWAUKEE – During a roundtable at the Marcia P. Coggs Health & Human Services Center, County Executive David Crowley led a discussion to highlight the Credible Messenger Program that aims to improve public safety and support local youth involved in the justice system through expanding mentorship, resources, and job opportunities. County Executive Crowley

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Dept. of Justice: AG Kaul wins summary judgment against Trump administration attempt to block EV infrastructure funding 

MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul and a multistate coalition have secured a win blocking the Trump administration’s attempt to illegally withhold billions of dollars in congressionally approved funding for the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Formula Program. In the coalition’s multistate lawsuit, the court granted summary judgment last week concluding that

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Wisconsin All Copays Count Coalition: Affordability tops voter concerns – Wisconsin must act now to protect patients from predatory PBM practices

MADISON, Wis. — As Wisconsinites continue to struggle with rising costs for food, housing, childcare, and health care, patient advocates are urging lawmakers to take immediate action on Senate Bill 203 and Assembly Bill 173, known as “Cole’s Act,” to provide meaningful affordability relief for patients. Recent listening sessions conducted

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U.S. Rep. Grothman: Reintroduces the Safeguarding Benefits for Americans Act

(Washington, D.C.) – Congressman Glenn Grothman (R-WI) has reintroduced the Safeguarding Benefits for Americans Act. This legislation would strengthen social safety net programs and ensure their availability for U.S. citizens by preventing non-citizens from receiving federal welfare benefits, including Social Security and Medicare, by establishing strict verification measures, requiring benefit-administering entities to verify individuals through

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