Shankland campaign: Shaves husband’s head in new TV ad

Ad, “Barber,” highlights contrast in experience in Democratic primary  STEVENS POINT, WI – This morning, State Rep. Katrina Shankland released her eighth ad across TV and multiple mediums in advance of the August 13 Democracy primary election for Wisconsin’s 3rd Congressional

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Rep. Steffen: Hearing puts spotlight on failures at DOC

Concerns over Wisconsin’s prison system continue to amplify Madison, WI— State Representative David Steffen (R-Howard) issued the following statement in response to today’s informational hearing on the Department of Corrections: “The issues plaguing the DOC can no longer be ignored.

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MMAC: May Economic Trends report for metro Milwaukee

MILWAUKEE – Milwaukee area economic indicators weakened in May, according to a  Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce (MMAC) monthly report. Seven of 23 May  indicators improved over year-ago levels, down from the 10 improvements posted in April.   “After some positive

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U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Delivers over $15 Million for Green Bay and Appleton to improve public transportation

Funding, from Baldwin-supported Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, will go toward zero-emission buses and new maintenance center for Northeast Wisconsin WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) announced the City of Appleton and the City of Green Bay will receive over $15 million to improve public transportation, invest in zero-emission buses,

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Common Cause Wisconsin: Statewide fair maps advocates challenge state legislative candidates in 2024 to take this pledge to support fair voting maps 

The upcoming August 13th partisan primary election in Wisconsin will determine who the nominees for the Wisconsin Assembly and State Senate will be for the upcoming November 5th general election. Currently, Democratic, Republican and Independent candidates for the Wisconsin Legislature are making their case to Wisconsin voters about where they

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Cooke campaign: Launches first ad in WI-03 showcasing commitment to Wisconsin family farms, communities

EAU CLAIRE, Wisc. – Today, Rebecca Cooke for Congress released “Hear,” the campaign’s first advertisement in Wisconsin’s Third District. The 30-second spot highlights Cooke’s deep roots growing up on a sixth-generation Wisconsin dairy farm and her deeply-held commitment to fighting for Wisconsin’s family farms and communities.  “Derrick Van Orden has done

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Shankland campaign: Shaves husband’s head in new TV ad

Ad, “Barber,” highlights contrast in experience in Democratic primary  STEVENS POINT, WI – This morning, State Rep. Katrina Shankland released her eighth ad across TV and multiple mediums in advance of the August 13 Democracy primary election for Wisconsin’s 3rd Congressional District.  In the ad, Shankland shaves her husband Jed’s head

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Olsen campaign: Rebecca Witherspoon endorsement of Olsen for Congress

Rebecca Witherspoon has sent me the following endorsement to share: “Candidate for the Wisconsin State Assembly District 42 and current Village of DeForest Trustee Rebecca Witherspoon Endorses Erik Olsen for 2024 U.S. Congress Race for the 2nd Congressional District. Going into the general election we need the right candidate, and

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Rep. Stubbs: Attends informational hearing on Department of Corrections

MADISON, WI – Today, Representative Shelia Stubbs, as Ranking Democratic Member of the Assembly Committee on Corrections, attended an informational hearing regarding the deaths of 4 Persons In Our Care (PIOC) at Waupun Correctional Institution and issues within the Department of Corrections. Representative Shelia Stubbs (D-Madison) released the following statement: 

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Rep. Dallman: UW prioritizes administration over students… again.

Madison, WI – State Representative Alex Dallman (R-Green Lake) released the following statement after the Universities of Wisconsin System Board of Regents took action to give a second raise in less than four months to top administrative officials, along with significant bonuses: “Eight chancellors from campuses across Wisconsin will receive hefty

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Voces de la Frontera Action: Condemns GOP platform embracing Trump’s extremist anti-immigrant agenda

(Milwaukee, July 9, 2024) – Voces de la Frontera Action strongly condemns the Republican National Committee’s racist and anti-immigrant platform, which echoes Donald Trump’s extreme policy agenda and record.  This simplistic document reflects Trump’s bigotry and tone and perpetuates a series of lies and misleading statements. It clearly establishes the

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Washington County: To host ceremonial signing of Samaritan Campus sale

WEST BEND, WI –Washington County will host a brief ceremonial signing of the sale of the Samaritan Campus to EOM Healthcare Group tomorrow.  County Executive Josh Schoemann, County Board Chair Jeff Schleif and EOM Healthcare Group owner Jacob Jeidel will sign a certificate commemorating the sale. The campus has been under

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Rep. Steffen: Hearing puts spotlight on failures at DOC

Concerns over Wisconsin’s prison system continue to amplify Madison, WI— State Representative David Steffen (R-Howard) issued the following statement in response to today’s informational hearing on the Department of Corrections: “The issues plaguing the DOC can no longer be ignored. Today’s hearing and the public interest it generated is testament

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MMAC: May Economic Trends report for metro Milwaukee

MILWAUKEE – Milwaukee area economic indicators weakened in May, according to a  Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce (MMAC) monthly report. Seven of 23 May  indicators improved over year-ago levels, down from the 10 improvements posted in April.   “After some positive momentum in April, the local economic trend took a step

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Jacque campaign: Current and former County Sheriffs endorse André Jacque for Congress

GREEN BAY, WI – André Jacque, Republican candidate for Wisconsin’s 8th Congressional District, today proudly announced his endorsement by three additional Northeast Wisconsin Republican county sheriffs: Oconto County Sheriff Todd Skarban, Shawano County Sheriff George Lenzner, and Manitowoc County Sheriff Dan Hartwig; bringing his total number of endorsements by current and for… Please log

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