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In Green Bay, Wisconsin on August 5, 2024, a gathering of Assembly and Senate candidates, alongwith Republican County Chairs, came together to address concerns of dark money funds andoutside interests allegedly working with the Wisconsin Republican party. These forces wereaccused
Households with pregnant women or infants who drink from a private well are especially encouraged to bring a water sample as they are most at risk and should not consume water with nitrate-nitrogen levels greater than 10 mg/L. / Photo
(West Allis, WI) – Nate Kieso, Democratic candidate for Wisconsin’s Assembly District 14, announces endorsement from the Wisconsin AFL-CIO and the most unions of any candidate in the race, including: Milwaukee Area Labor Council, AFSCME Council 32, Wisconsin Education Association
Both Jarrod Anderson and incumbent Rep. Ryan Clancy in the Milwaukee-area 19th AD Dem primary agree that surplus funds should go toward education. But Clancy, a socialist, added he thinks the state should move away from using property tax dollars to fund public schools.
MADISON, Wis. – Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul today issued a reminder that voter intimidation and threats to election workers are against the law. “Free and fair elections are foundational to our democracy,” said Attorney General Kaul. “We’re committed to
Madison – State Representative Janel Brandtjen issued the following statement today regarding a disturbing discovery of ongoing election fraud: “While sorting through my mail at home last week, I was surprised to find a piece addressed to ‘Holly Adams,’ a
69th AD primary candidates Rep. Karen Hurd, R-Fall Creek, and challenger Lori Voss, R-Abbotsford, differ on approaches to marijuana legalization, abortion and surplus spending. Voss has served as city council member, mayor and EMT for the city of Abbotsford. Hurd is
Hi folks! Welcome back to Tammy Tuesdays, our weekly update email on Tammy’s work and the big fights she’s taking on for Wisconsin families. Tammy knows that there’s more that unites us than divides. She understands that Wisconsin’s middle-class families
Over the first two years of my tenure, we have been effecting change at all of our universities, consistent with our strategic plan, to ensure Wisconsin can compete and win the War for Talent.
A homegrown solution championed by the Milwaukee Bucks in the Deer District is a better way to treat workers.
Enbridge plans to reroute the aging pipeline, but that wouldn’t change the threat it poses to northern Wisconsin and Tribal communities’ watersheds.
Milwaukee’s low-income white children heading in wrong direction.
The road to the White House runs through Wisconsin.
“I’m only trying to make it to vote for Kamala Harris,” Carter told his son Chip, according to a report published last week in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
There is a deep and growing concern across Wisconsin about election interference in Republican primaries by Stronger Wisconsin Fund, Speaker Robin Vos and the Republican Party of Wisconsin. This dark money election interference was covered on August 1st by Fox 6
Wisconsin Democratic Coordinated Campaign Rapid Response Director Kristi Johnston released the following statement in response to JD Vance’s plans to visit Eau Claire on Wednesday: “JD Vance’s visit to our state will only serve as a reminder of Donald Trump’s
MADISON–Representative Robyn Vining (D-Wauwatosa) was recognized by the Wisconsin Academy of Family Physicians as a “Friend of Family Medicine” for her work to promote effective healthcare policy during the 2023-34 legislative session. Representative Robyn Vining released the following statement: “I
Madison agencies have submitted proposals for the 2025 budget that include options for a 5 percent reduction in services. If all proposals were adopted, they would eliminate 147 positions from the City’s workforce. This is in addition to 144 currently
PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, Wis. — Rested and rejuvenated after his first week of summer vacation, Derrick Van Orden spent the weekend doing what he does best: hiding from his constituents, acting weird, and making headlines for all the wrong reasons. Derrick Van
Organization of retired union members joins historic labor coalition for Shankland STEVENS POINT, WI – The Alliance for Retired Americans (ARA), a national organization of 4.4 million retired union members, has endorsed Democratic State Rep. Katrina Shankland for Congress in Wisconsin’s
In Green Bay, Wisconsin on August 5, 2024, a gathering of Assembly and Senate candidates, alongwith Republican County Chairs, came together to address concerns of dark money funds andoutside interests allegedly working with the Wisconsin Republican party. These forces wereaccused of actively opposing grassroots conservative candidates, who are challengingestablishment Republicans
Households with pregnant women or infants who drink from a private well are especially encouraged to bring a water sample as they are most at risk and should not consume water with nitrate-nitrogen levels greater than 10 mg/L. / Photo Credit: iStock/SolStock CADOTT, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
(West Allis, WI) – Nate Kieso, Democratic candidate for Wisconsin’s Assembly District 14, announces endorsement from the Wisconsin AFL-CIO and the most unions of any candidate in the race, including: Milwaukee Area Labor Council, AFSCME Council 32, Wisconsin Education Association Council, SEIU WI, IAMAW United Lodge 66, UAW WI State
Both Jarrod Anderson and incumbent Rep. Ryan Clancy in the Milwaukee-area 19th AD Dem primary agree that surplus funds should go toward education. But Clancy, a socialist, added he thinks the state should move away from using property tax dollars to fund public schools.
MADISON, Wis. – Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul today issued a reminder that voter intimidation and threats to election workers are against the law. “Free and fair elections are foundational to our democracy,” said Attorney General Kaul. “We’re committed to ensuring that the right to vote and the safety and
Madison – State Representative Janel Brandtjen issued the following statement today regarding a disturbing discovery of ongoing election fraud: “While sorting through my mail at home last week, I was surprised to find a piece addressed to ‘Holly Adams,’ a name unknown to my household. ‘Holly Adams’ is one of
69th AD primary candidates Rep. Karen Hurd, R-Fall Creek, and challenger Lori Voss, R-Abbotsford, differ on approaches to marijuana legalization, abortion and surplus spending. Voss has served as city council member, mayor and EMT for the city of Abbotsford. Hurd is completing her freshman term as the representative for what was
Hi folks! Welcome back to Tammy Tuesdays, our weekly update email on Tammy’s work and the big fights she’s taking on for Wisconsin families. Tammy knows that there’s more that unites us than divides. She understands that Wisconsin’s middle-class families all want good paying jobs, affordable health care, and the
Over the first two years of my tenure, we have been effecting change at all of our universities, consistent with our strategic plan, to ensure Wisconsin can compete and win the War for Talent.
A homegrown solution championed by the Milwaukee Bucks in the Deer District is a better way to treat workers.
Enbridge plans to reroute the aging pipeline, but that wouldn’t change the threat it poses to northern Wisconsin and Tribal communities’ watersheds.
Milwaukee’s low-income white children heading in wrong direction.
The road to the White House runs through Wisconsin.
“I’m only trying to make it to vote for Kamala Harris,” Carter told his son Chip, according to a report published last week in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
There is a deep and growing concern across Wisconsin about election interference in Republican primaries by Stronger Wisconsin Fund, Speaker Robin Vos and the Republican Party of Wisconsin. This dark money election interference was covered on August 1st by Fox 6 news[i] Stronger Wisconsin Fund is a new dark money group
Wisconsin Democratic Coordinated Campaign Rapid Response Director Kristi Johnston released the following statement in response to JD Vance’s plans to visit Eau Claire on Wednesday: “JD Vance’s visit to our state will only serve as a reminder of Donald Trump’s long record of failures and broken promises. Because of Trump,
MADISON–Representative Robyn Vining (D-Wauwatosa) was recognized by the Wisconsin Academy of Family Physicians as a “Friend of Family Medicine” for her work to promote effective healthcare policy during the 2023-34 legislative session. Representative Robyn Vining released the following statement: “I am honored to be named a ‘Friend of Family Medicine’
Madison agencies have submitted proposals for the 2025 budget that include options for a 5 percent reduction in services. If all proposals were adopted, they would eliminate 147 positions from the City’s workforce. This is in addition to 144 currently vacant positions not being filled. The proposed reductions inform the
PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, Wis. — Rested and rejuvenated after his first week of summer vacation, Derrick Van Orden spent the weekend doing what he does best: hiding from his constituents, acting weird, and making headlines for all the wrong reasons. Derrick Van Orden is no stranger to bad press, and the headlines
Organization of retired union members joins historic labor coalition for Shankland STEVENS POINT, WI – The Alliance for Retired Americans (ARA), a national organization of 4.4 million retired union members, has endorsed Democratic State Rep. Katrina Shankland for Congress in Wisconsin’s 3rd Congressional District. The organization joins Social Security Works and