UW–Madison: Selected to FirstGen Forward Network 

The University of Wisconsin–Madison was one of 80 members selected to the new class of the FirstGen Forward Network, based on its demonstrated commitment to improving experiences and advancing success for first-generation college students.  “As a first-generation graduate, I’m passionate

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Sen. Ballweg: Receives “Friend of Towns” Award

Madison… Senator Joan Ballweg was awarded the “Friend of Towns” Award from the Wisconsin Towns Association on Thursday, August 15, 2024 at the Sauk County Unit meeting in Reedsburg. Ballweg represents the 14th Senate District, which now includes Reedsburg. Mike Koles, the

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WisDems: Statement on Eric Hovde’s remarks in Kenosha today

Contact: Arik Wolk (arik.wolk@wisdems.org) MADISON, Wis. — Democratic Party of Wisconsin Rapid Response Director Arik Wolk released the following statement in response to Eric Hovde’s remarks in Kenosha today:  “Yet again, Eric Hovde refused to say which foreign governments are depositing money

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MTEA: Milwaukee rejects campaign to recall MPS Board members

Contact: knudsonj@mtea.org Taxpayers, voters deserve answers from blatantly dishonest campaign MILWAUKEE – Milwaukee Election Commission staff have uploaded signatures dropped off by an anti-MPS campaign seeking to recall four of eight current MPS Board Directors. The campaign failed, submitting far fewer

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UW–Madison: Selected to FirstGen Forward Network 

The University of Wisconsin–Madison was one of 80 members selected to the new class of the FirstGen Forward Network, based on its demonstrated commitment to improving experiences and advancing success for first-generation college students.  “As a first-generation graduate, I’m passionate about uplifting the strong connections and support that already exist

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Dept. of Justice: Officer involved shooting in Wisconsin Rapids, Wis.

CITY of WISCONSIN RAPIDS, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) is investigating an officer involved shooting in the City of Wisconsin Rapids, Wood County, Wis. that occurred on the morning of Tuesday, August 20, 2024. At approximately 12:32 a.m., Wisconsin Rapids police officers

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Sen. Ballweg: Receives “Friend of Towns” Award

Madison… Senator Joan Ballweg was awarded the “Friend of Towns” Award from the Wisconsin Towns Association on Thursday, August 15, 2024 at the Sauk County Unit meeting in Reedsburg. Ballweg represents the 14th Senate District, which now includes Reedsburg. Mike Koles, the Wisconsin Towns Association Executive Director, presented Senator Ballweg with this

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WisDems: Statement on Eric Hovde’s remarks in Kenosha today

Contact: Arik Wolk (arik.wolk@wisdems.org) MADISON, Wis. — Democratic Party of Wisconsin Rapid Response Director Arik Wolk released the following statement in response to Eric Hovde’s remarks in Kenosha today:  “Yet again, Eric Hovde refused to say which foreign governments are depositing money in his bank and refused to be honest with Wisconsinites

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Platform Communications: New book reveals 45,000 farms lost annually for past century, uncovers cost to American families

Contact: media@platform-communications.com “Land Rich, Cash Poor” shows national crisis of disappearing American farmer drives up cost of food, impacts environment, national security, mental health A new book out today reveals the hidden history of an economic and cultural crisis that threatens our very food supply with higher prices, and underlies many

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MTEA: Milwaukee rejects campaign to recall MPS Board members

Contact: knudsonj@mtea.org Taxpayers, voters deserve answers from blatantly dishonest campaign MILWAUKEE – Milwaukee Election Commission staff have uploaded signatures dropped off by an anti-MPS campaign seeking to recall four of eight current MPS Board Directors. The campaign failed, submitting far fewer signatures than the 60,000 needed to trigger recalls for four

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