Rep. Stubbs: Stands for universal background checks

MADISON – WI- Today Representative Shelia Stubbs (D-Madison) joined with Senator Johnson, Senator Agard, Senator Taylor, Representative Subeck, Representative Andraca, and Attorney General Kaul in introducing legislation to expand universal background checks in the state of Wisconsin. Representative Shelia Stubbs (D-Madison)

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The Long Run PAC: Endorses first seven changemaking candidates

MILWAUKEE — Today, The Long Run PAC, founded by Wisconsin’s 45th Lt. Governor and 2022 U.S. Senate nominee Mandela Barnes, announced its first endorsements ahead of the 2024 election. The Long Run PAC supports diverse and ground-breaking candidates around the country who are helping to flip critical swing districts, maintain vital

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Wisconsin Education Association Council: Educators sound alarm on political deal that includes punishing students for test scores and increasing tax funding of private vouchers

Educators in the Wisconsin Education Association Council are calling on Governor Tony Evers to veto a political deal that would hold back third graders based on standardized test scores and create a curriculum oversight commission appointed by politicians. The following statement can be attributed to Peggy Wirtz-Olsen, a teacher and

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Rep. Tranel: Coach Jerry Petitgoue to receive Hometown Hero Award

Madison, WI – Longtime Cuba City Boys Basketball Coach Jerry Petitgoue will be honored by the Wisconsin State Assembly during their June 14th floor session with the Hometown Hero Award.  He recently retired after 54 years of coaching. The Hometown Hero Award is a legislative honor given to distinguished individuals

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Sen. Agard, Dem colleagues: Introduce gun violence prevention bills

MADISON – Today, Senator Melissa Agard (D-Madison) joined her Democratic colleagues, Attorney General Kaul, and community advocates to introduce three life-saving gun safety proposals. Senator Agard released the following statement regarding the legislation:  “Every individual deserves to be free from gun violence, regardless of where they live, work, and play.

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Rep. Stubbs: Stands for universal background checks

MADISON – WI- Today Representative Shelia Stubbs (D-Madison) joined with Senator Johnson, Senator Agard, Senator Taylor, Representative Subeck, Representative Andraca, and Attorney General Kaul in introducing legislation to expand universal background checks in the state of Wisconsin. Representative Shelia Stubbs (D-Madison) released the following statement: “One of the greatest threats to the

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Rep. Subeck: Democratic legislators, Attorney General introduce “Gun Safe Summer” proposal to curtail gun violence

MADISON – Today, Representative Lisa Subeck (D-Madison) joined legislative leaders, Attorney General Josh Kaul, physicians, and gun safety advocates to introduce legislation that would help to prevent gun violence and accidental deaths by keeping firearms out of the hands of children and dangerous individuals. Research from Injury Epidemiology shows approximately 250,000 gun theft

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Marquette University: Marquette Business’ Blue & Gold Brewing LLC to partner with Stone Creek Coffee to expand student-run business’ offerings

MILWAUKEE — Blue & Gold Brewing LLC, a student-run business venture launched as part of an undergraduate applied learning program in Marquette University’s College of Business Administration, is partnering with Stone Creek Coffee—a local “farm to cup” coffee roastery for over 30 years—to develop a Marquette-affiliated coffee product to be

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WisDems: Administrative Committee adopts 2024 Delegate Selection Plan

MADISON, Wis. — On Sunday, the Democratic Party of Wisconsin’s Administrative Committee formally adopted the Party’s 2024 Delegate Selection plan. The plan adopted will determine the selection of 87 delegates and 6 alternates to the 2024 Democratic National Convention, to be held in Chicago, Illinois. Delegates to the Democratic National Convention

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