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1st CD Dem candidate Peter Barca has launched a new ad focused on public safety.
3rd CD candidate Rebecca Cooke’s campaign has released a new six-figure ad casting the Eau Claire Dem as a moderate and U.S. Rep. Derrick Van Orden, R-Prairie du Chien, as extreme. The 30-second spot will air this week on TV
PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, Wisc. – It has been weeks since a transnational gang member from Venezuela (who crossed the border illegally by the way) committed a heinous crime against a mother and daughter in Prairie du Chien – just blocks away from Congressman Derrick Van
Green Bay, WI —The University of Wisconsin – Green Bay will welcome Mark Rourke, president & chief executive officer with Schneider for a presentation highlighting Schneider’s success in an industry that is constantly changing. Rourke’s presentation is part of the Bridging
De Pere, WI – Small businessman and Republican nominee for Wisconsin’s 8th Congressional District Tony Wied today appeared on the “Regular Joe Show” and made his case for why he is the right person to represent WI-08. Wied discussed his plan to
Madison, Wis. – Today, the Strong Schools, Strong Community campaign is announcing its first slate of endorsements. The Madison Metropolitan School Districts operations and facilities referenda, that will appear on the November 5 ballot, have broad support among the community
Today, Peter Barca for Congress launched a new television advertisement, “Proud,” calling out Bryan Steil’s extreme record attacking Wisconsinites’ Social Security and Medicare benefits and threatening reproductive freedom. While Bryan Steil lies and tries to cover up his ties to
WASHINGTON – On Tuesday, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) joined U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and 42 bicameral Republican colleagues in a letter urging President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris to work with Congress to root out abuses in their administration’s unaccompanied migrant children program and stop
EAU CLAIRE, WI – Senator Jeff Smith today endorsed Jill Underly in her re-election campaign for Wisconsin State Superintendent of Public Instruction for the upcoming 2025 Spring Election. “I trust Jill Underly to keep fighting for Wisconsin’s students, teachers, and
MADISON, Wis. — After just a few years in Congress, Bryan Steil has changed his tune on government shutdowns and has decided that he no longer needs to fulfill the basic responsibilities of his job by funding the government. SHOT: At his 2019
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Madison… Senator John Jagler (R-Watertown) and Representative William Penterman (R-Watertown) issued the following statement following news that the Main Street Bridge in Watertown was being delayed until 2025: “News that the Main Street Bridge in Watertown won’t be completed on
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Rep. Tom Tiffany (WI-07) sent a letter to the City of Madison Clerk Maribeth Witzel-Behl requesting answers on how people in Madison were sent duplicate absentee ballots. This comes after recent reports say that “around 2,000” duplicate ballots
MADISON – High health care costs are hurting Wisconsin’s business climate and making employers less competitive. According to the Wisconsin Employer Survey, nearly half – 44 percent – of Badger State employers saw health care costs increase by more than 10 percent
(Washington, D.C.) – Congressmen Glenn Grothman (R-WI) and Kweisi Mfume (D-MD) introduced H.R. 7184, the CBO Data Access Act, on February 1, 2024. This week, the House passed the Senate companion version, an identical bill, by unanimous consent. This bipartisan initiative
September is Suicide Prevention Month. However, some people are at greater risk than others. The suicide rate in construction is nearly three-times higher than all industries, according to the latest data from the CDC. The number of construction workers dying
It’s time to set the record straight and ensure election administration follows professional best practices, not political agendas. Drop boxes are a secure tool that make voting easier for all Americans, and banning or casting doubt on the jurisdictions that use them only serves to undermine our democracy.
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1st CD Dem candidate Peter Barca has launched a new ad focused on public safety.
3rd CD candidate Rebecca Cooke’s campaign has released a new six-figure ad casting the Eau Claire Dem as a moderate and U.S. Rep. Derrick Van Orden, R-Prairie du Chien, as extreme. The 30-second spot will air this week on TV in the La Crosse and Wausau markets and on digital
PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, Wisc. – It has been weeks since a transnational gang member from Venezuela (who crossed the border illegally by the way) committed a heinous crime against a mother and daughter in Prairie du Chien – just blocks away from Congressman Derrick Van Orden’s home. While everyone from the congressman to President Trump
Green Bay, WI —The University of Wisconsin – Green Bay will welcome Mark Rourke, president & chief executive officer with Schneider for a presentation highlighting Schneider’s success in an industry that is constantly changing. Rourke’s presentation is part of the Bridging Success Through Leadership speaker series and will address “Navigating and Dominating
De Pere, WI – Small businessman and Republican nominee for Wisconsin’s 8th Congressional District Tony Wied today appeared on the “Regular Joe Show” and made his case for why he is the right person to represent WI-08. Wied discussed his plan to go to Washington to lower prices, secure the border, and
Madison, Wis. – Today, the Strong Schools, Strong Community campaign is announcing its first slate of endorsements. The Madison Metropolitan School Districts operations and facilities referenda, that will appear on the November 5 ballot, have broad support among the community demonstrated by the variety of endorsement the vote ‘YES’ campaign
Today, Peter Barca for Congress launched a new television advertisement, “Proud,” calling out Bryan Steil’s extreme record attacking Wisconsinites’ Social Security and Medicare benefits and threatening reproductive freedom. While Bryan Steil lies and tries to cover up his ties to extremists in Washington, Peter Barca has spent his career putting
WASHINGTON – On Tuesday, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) joined U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and 42 bicameral Republican colleagues in a letter urging President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris to work with Congress to root out abuses in their administration’s unaccompanied migrant children program and stop the Department of Health and Hum… Please log in to
EAU CLAIRE, WI – Senator Jeff Smith today endorsed Jill Underly in her re-election campaign for Wisconsin State Superintendent of Public Instruction for the upcoming 2025 Spring Election. “I trust Jill Underly to keep fighting for Wisconsin’s students, teachers, and families. Superintendent Underly has worked tirelessly to improve education in
MADISON, Wis. — After just a few years in Congress, Bryan Steil has changed his tune on government shutdowns and has decided that he no longer needs to fulfill the basic responsibilities of his job by funding the government. SHOT: At his 2019 swearing-in ceremony, Bryan Steil described the Republican-led government shutdown as “totally unacceptable”
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Madison… Senator John Jagler (R-Watertown) and Representative William Penterman (R-Watertown) issued the following statement following news that the Main Street Bridge in Watertown was being delayed until 2025: “News that the Main Street Bridge in Watertown won’t be completed on schedule is devastating. Watertown residents and business owners have been
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Rep. Tom Tiffany (WI-07) sent a letter to the City of Madison Clerk Maribeth Witzel-Behl requesting answers on how people in Madison were sent duplicate absentee ballots. This comes after recent reports say that “around 2,000” duplicate ballots have been sent out by the Madison Clerk’s Office. Given
MADISON – High health care costs are hurting Wisconsin’s business climate and making employers less competitive. According to the Wisconsin Employer Survey, nearly half – 44 percent – of Badger State employers saw health care costs increase by more than 10 percent over the last year. Another 41 percent of businesses saw
(Washington, D.C.) – Congressmen Glenn Grothman (R-WI) and Kweisi Mfume (D-MD) introduced H.R. 7184, the CBO Data Access Act, on February 1, 2024. This week, the House passed the Senate companion version, an identical bill, by unanimous consent. This bipartisan initiative will benefit taxpayers by enhancing the efficiency of the Congressional
September is Suicide Prevention Month. However, some people are at greater risk than others. The suicide rate in construction is nearly three-times higher than all industries, according to the latest data from the CDC. The number of construction workers dying by suicide is far greater than the number of workers
It’s time to set the record straight and ensure election administration follows professional best practices, not political agendas. Drop boxes are a secure tool that make voting easier for all Americans, and banning or casting doubt on the jurisdictions that use them only serves to undermine our democracy.
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