Madison, WI—Today, Midwest Environmental Advocates praised a decision issued by the Wisconsin Supreme Court in Evers v. Marklein. The court ruled that the legislature’s ability to block funding for conservation projects under the Knowles-Nelson Stewardship Program is unconstitutional. The decision curtails the power of the legislature’s Joint Committee on Finance (JFC) to interfere

MADISON, WI —Senator Eric Wimberger (R-Green Bay) issued the following statement on the Wisconsin Supreme Court overturning its own ruling that prohibited ballot drop boxes in Wisconsin’s elections: “The Court decided, about a month before the fall partisan primaries, that some Wisconsinites deserve more of an opportunity to vote than others because

MADISON – Today, the Wisconsin Supreme Court released their ruling on Priorities USA v. Wisconsin Elections Commission, affirming the right of Wisconsin voters to use drop boxes to submit their ballot. Senator Melissa Agard (D-Madison) released the following statement: “Voting is the cornerstone of our democracy. It is of the utmost

MADISON — Today, The Wisconsin Supreme Court released a 6-1 decision majority opinion led by Justice Rebecca Bradley in Evers v. Marklein. In short the opinion states “that Wis. Stat. §§ 23.0917(6m) and 23.0917(8)(g)3. (2021-22)3 unconstitutionally authorize the legislative branch to arrogate and impede the executive’s core power to execute the law, violating

WISCONSIN –  Dr. Jill Underly made the following statement in response to the decision by the Wisconsin Supreme Court on drop boxes today.  “The Wisconsin Supreme Court’s decision to allow ballot drop boxes for absentee voting is a big win for making sure every eligible voter in Wisconsin can take

MINOCQUA, Wis. — In case you missed it, Tammy Baldwin kicked off her “Fired Up for Tammy” tour in Northern Wisconsin. To celebrate our nation’s Independence Day, Tammy joined voters for the Ashland and Minocqua Independence Day Parades. Tammy kicking off her “Fired Up for Tammy” Tour at the Ashland Independence Day

Disability Rights Wisconsin (DRW) welcomes today’s Wisconsin Supreme Court ruling overturning the previous ban on the use of drop boxes for the return of absentee ballots in Wisconsin. Today’s decision is especially important for voters with disabilities since they are more likely to rely on absentee voting to cast their

BELOIT – Today, State Senator Mark Spreitzer (D-Beloit), released this statement following the Wisconsin Supreme Court’s decision in Priorities USA v. Wisconsin Elections Commission, which affirmed that clerks may allow Wisconsin voters to return their absentee ballots via secure drop boxes: “Today’s ruling is a restoration of voting rights that Republicans

National organization endorses Coulthard because he will be a strong voice for equality when elected WEST ALLIS, WI — LGBTQ+ Victory Fund – the only national organization dedicated to electing LGBTQ+ people to public office – endorsed Brady Coulthard for Wisconsin State Assembly District 14. The endorsement signals Victory Fund’s

Kicking off in Madison, Team Biden-Harris Announces New Travel for July Jumpstarting Door-Knocking and Organizing Programs Throughout Summer $50 Million Paid Media Buy Targeting Battleground Voters As President Biden kicks off a weekend swing to the blue wall states of Wisconsin and Pennsylvania, Biden-Harris 2024 and the Democratic Party are

Madison, Wisconsin – Today, President Biden returns to Madison on his fifth visit to the Badger State this year. Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin (AFP-WI) State Director Megan Novak issues the following statement: “The President finds himself back in Wisconsin this week to highlight the supposed success of ‘Bidenomics’ for Americans. However, the reality