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Contact: GovPress@wisconsin.gov MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers announced today his appointment of Ryan Kieler to serve as Grant County District Attorney. The appointment, effective today, fills a vacancy created by former District Attorney Ian Mickelson’s resignation. Kieler will serve for the remainder
CONTACT press@mainstreetalliance.org Washington, DC – Main Street Alliance has formed Main Street Action PAC. In this November’s elections, MSA members are engaging in critical state legislative races in Wisconsin—from Viroqua to Mt. Horeb to Deforest. Last year, small business owners
MEDIA CONTACT Lucy Ripp, Communications Director lucy@abwt.org MADISON, Wis. — This afternoon, Donald Trump delivered yet another rambling, radically out of touch, and divisive speech in Wisconsin. In response, A Better Wisconsin Together Deputy Director Mike Browne released the following statement:
MILWAUKEE, Wis. – If you are covering Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff’s visit to Milwaukee today, please consider the following statement from WisGOP Chairman Brian Schimming: “Doug Emhoff’s visit to Wisconsin comes as voters grow increasingly disenchanted with the stonewalling and extremist
MADISON – Wisconsin entrepreneur Eric Hovde released the following statement regarding Iran’s attack on Israel: “My prayers are with the people of Israel. Weak leadership from the Biden-Harris administration with Sen. Baldwin’s support has made our world more dangerous. While Sen.
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Contact: Arik Wolk (arik.wolk@wisdems.org) Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Op-Ed: “Eric Hovde’s Words Reinforce Claim Senate Candidate is an Out-of-Touch Outsider” MADISON, Wis. — Today, Kristin Brey wrote an op-ed in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel calling out Eric Hovde for his endless stream of insulting comments about
Contact: Karen Hickey 414-573-7579, khickey@wisaflcio.org Donald Trump Hates Overtime Pay, Disrespects Workers Who Earn It Waunakee, WI ‒ Wisconsin union voters are wise to the shell game that Donald Trump is playing when it comes to overtime protections. He is claiming
MADISON– As the undersigned organizations and groups who work together to strengthen our democracy and serve the people of Wisconsin, we urge voters to vote no this November on the statewide constitutional amendment. No matter where we were born, our
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The Libertarian Party of Wisconsin (LPWI) is disgusted by the two “major” parties using minor tax cuts as political favors. While the proposal to end taxation on tips will provide minor relief to a minority of workers, a repeal of
The Associated Press reports that Democrats are trying to sabotage the Wisconsin Senate race by recruiting a straw-man candidate to run for the seat and take votes from Republican businessman Eric Hovde. The “Patriots Run Project,” funded by Democrat donors, recruited Thomas
The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire – Barron County is hosting a special screening of the documentary “Bad River: A Story of Defiance” as part of its annual Indigenous Peoples Celebration on Tuesday, Oct. 15. The film that displays a powerful
MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul announced a settlement with the former owners and operators of Morning View Dairy, a medium-sized dairy farm near Merrill, Wisconsin. The defendants agreed to pay $70,000 to resolve violations related to a fish
MADISON, Wis. — Tonight, Democratic Vice-Presidential nominee Gov. Tim Walz will take the stage to debate Republican JD Vance, and Wisconsinites will be presented with two vastly different visions for our future. According to A Better Wisconsin Together Communications Director Lucy
This is a historic event. It takes a lot of guts for a Republican to show his or her face in Dane County.
Dane County is the polar opposite of what Trump uses in his rallies and threatens if elected to a second term.
Donald Trump can win the Dairy State by running up the numbers in rural Wisconsin. No recent presidential candidate has achieved such a lopsided victory in rural communities like he did in 2016. But if he wants to replicate that success, he should stick to a policy contest, not a personality one.
We need intelligent, serious leaders who are committed to finding workable solutions, not more platitudes and grievances that may make you chuckle but do nothing to solve problems. For Wisconsin agriculture, Trump was bad enough the first time.
As we grapple with skyrocketing inflation, depleting savings accounts, soaring interest rates, and wages unable to keep pace with the financial ruins the Biden-Harris agenda has left us in, Tim Walz is right- we cannot afford four more years of Democrat failed policies.
Contact: GovPress@wisconsin.gov MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers announced today his appointment of Ryan Kieler to serve as Grant County District Attorney. The appointment, effective today, fills a vacancy created by former District Attorney Ian Mickelson’s resignation. Kieler will serve for the remainder of the unexpired term that ends January 2025. “Ryan Kieler
CONTACT press@mainstreetalliance.org Washington, DC – Main Street Alliance has formed Main Street Action PAC. In this November’s elections, MSA members are engaging in critical state legislative races in Wisconsin—from Viroqua to Mt. Horeb to Deforest. Last year, small business owners across the state applauded the strong leadership of the State
MEDIA CONTACT Lucy Ripp, Communications Director lucy@abwt.org MADISON, Wis. — This afternoon, Donald Trump delivered yet another rambling, radically out of touch, and divisive speech in Wisconsin. In response, A Better Wisconsin Together Deputy Director Mike Browne released the following statement: “Today was yet another speech from Donald Trump where he
MILWAUKEE, Wis. – If you are covering Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff’s visit to Milwaukee today, please consider the following statement from WisGOP Chairman Brian Schimming: “Doug Emhoff’s visit to Wisconsin comes as voters grow increasingly disenchanted with the stonewalling and extremist agenda of Kamala Harris and Tim Walz. This is a
MADISON – Wisconsin entrepreneur Eric Hovde released the following statement regarding Iran’s attack on Israel: “My prayers are with the people of Israel. Weak leadership from the Biden-Harris administration with Sen. Baldwin’s support has made our world more dangerous. While Sen. Baldwin has voted multiple times against Iranian sanctions emboldening our
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Contact: Arik Wolk (arik.wolk@wisdems.org) Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Op-Ed: “Eric Hovde’s Words Reinforce Claim Senate Candidate is an Out-of-Touch Outsider” MADISON, Wis. — Today, Kristin Brey wrote an op-ed in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel calling out Eric Hovde for his endless stream of insulting comments about Wisconsinites. As Brey highlighted, Hovde has di… Please log in
Contact: Karen Hickey 414-573-7579, khickey@wisaflcio.org Donald Trump Hates Overtime Pay, Disrespects Workers Who Earn It Waunakee, WI ‒ Wisconsin union voters are wise to the shell game that Donald Trump is playing when it comes to overtime protections. He is claiming that he will eliminate taxes on overtime pay but he
MADISON– As the undersigned organizations and groups who work together to strengthen our democracy and serve the people of Wisconsin, we urge voters to vote no this November on the statewide constitutional amendment. No matter where we were born, our race, or what language we speak, all eligible Wisconsin voters
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The Libertarian Party of Wisconsin (LPWI) is disgusted by the two “major” parties using minor tax cuts as political favors. While the proposal to end taxation on tips will provide minor relief to a minority of workers, a repeal of the 16th Amendment to the Constitution would provide a much
The Associated Press reports that Democrats are trying to sabotage the Wisconsin Senate race by recruiting a straw-man candidate to run for the seat and take votes from Republican businessman Eric Hovde. The “Patriots Run Project,” funded by Democrat donors, recruited Thomas Leager to run in Wisconsin, rounded up thousands of dollars
The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire – Barron County is hosting a special screening of the documentary “Bad River: A Story of Defiance” as part of its annual Indigenous Peoples Celebration on Tuesday, Oct. 15. The film that displays a powerful narrative of resilience and resistance will be shown from 6-8:30
MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul announced a settlement with the former owners and operators of Morning View Dairy, a medium-sized dairy farm near Merrill, Wisconsin. The defendants agreed to pay $70,000 to resolve violations related to a fish kill in Devil Creek caused by the dairy in 2021.
MADISON, Wis. — Tonight, Democratic Vice-Presidential nominee Gov. Tim Walz will take the stage to debate Republican JD Vance, and Wisconsinites will be presented with two vastly different visions for our future. According to A Better Wisconsin Together Communications Director Lucy Ripp, tonight’s debate will bring to the forefront a stark
This is a historic event. It takes a lot of guts for a Republican to show his or her face in Dane County.
Dane County is the polar opposite of what Trump uses in his rallies and threatens if elected to a second term.
Donald Trump can win the Dairy State by running up the numbers in rural Wisconsin. No recent presidential candidate has achieved such a lopsided victory in rural communities like he did in 2016. But if he wants to replicate that success, he should stick to a policy contest, not a personality one.
We need intelligent, serious leaders who are committed to finding workable solutions, not more platitudes and grievances that may make you chuckle but do nothing to solve problems. For Wisconsin agriculture, Trump was bad enough the first time.
As we grapple with skyrocketing inflation, depleting savings accounts, soaring interest rates, and wages unable to keep pace with the financial ruins the Biden-Harris agenda has left us in, Tim Walz is right- we cannot afford four more years of Democrat failed policies.