MADISON, Wis. (July 27, 2022) — Just as most cars need to be refueled constantly, so does the nation’s blood supply. The American Red Cross has faced a concerning drop in blood and platelet donations this summer. Donors are needed to make an appointment to give in August to help prevent a

MADISON, Wis. — The Republican gubernatorial primary is now officially caught in the crossfire between Donald Trump and Mike Pence. With Mike Pence’s endorsement of Rebecca Kleefisch today, the primary is getting even messier. Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler released the following statement: “One day after Donald Trump announced he’s coming to

WEST DES MOINES, Iowa (July 27, 2022) — Today, Hy-Vee Chairman and CEO Randy Edeker named Aaron Wiese as Hy-Vee’s next CEO, effective Oct. 1, 2022. Wiese is currently vice chairman of Hy-Vee, Inc. and president of the company’s supply chain and subsidiaries. Jeremy Gosch will remain as president and chief

WASHINGTON – On Tuesday, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), Ranking Member of the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, called on federal agencies to be transparent and comply with congressional oversight during a hearing with Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-Ga.), Chairman of the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations. The hearing focused on the corruption, misconduct

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI), Ranking Member on Military Personnel Subcommittee, today joined Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Readiness Rep. Mike Waltz (R-FL) and forty-nine other representatives in sending a letter to Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin requesting the Department of Defense reconsider the Department’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate and

MADISON, Wis. — Five years ago today, Foxconn took advantage of what was considered “the largest government handout to a foreign company ever given in America” and chose to locate a new factory in Wisconsin, which never materialized. Scott Walker and Rebecca Kleefisch’s idea failed to deliver on its promised jobs,

MADISON – Today, State Senator Lena Taylor announced her endorsement of Wisconsin State Treasurer Sarah Godlewski’s campaign for U.S. Senate. “Senator Lena Taylor’s exemplary leadership on behalf of her constituents sets the bar for elected officials, and I am deeply honored to earn her support,” said Sarah Godlewski. “As a champion for her community

MILWAUKEE, WI – Milwaukee County today launched a revamped version of the Balancing Act, an interactive online tool simulating the process to balance the 2023 budget. The new version of the tool is focused on giving residents a simple, interactive way to provide input on the upcoming 2023 Milwaukee County budget. Balancing

(July 26, 2022 – Madison, Wisconsin) The investigation into Wisconsin nursing home voter abuse and election fraud continues and on July 26, 2022, Thomas More Society attorneys filed petitions for a writ of mandamus in the 13 counties (Brown, Crawford, Juneau, Kenosha, Lafayette, Langlade, Marquette, Ozaukee, Polk, Taylor, Vernon, Vila, and

MADISON, Wis. – In a new interview today, Ron Johnson said the CHIPS Act, crucial bipartisan legislation that addresses supply chain issues and bolsters Wisconsin’s economy, was “stupid policy” and that he is “absolutely opposed to this CHIPS bill.” “Calling a common sense, bipartisan effort to improve supply chains and lower costs

WASHINGTON – On Monday, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson sent a follow-up letter to Rochelle Walensky, Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), demanding clarity on whether the agency performed sufficient surveillance of COVID-19 vaccine adverse events. Recent conflicting statements by CDC officials about monitoring adverse events called into question

OSHKOSH  – Senator Ron Johnson (R-WI) issued the following statement regarding former President Donald Trump’s announced visit to Waukesha: “Wisconsin will always welcome presidents of both parties. I hope former President Trump enjoys his time in our state and I’m sure those attending will enjoy rallying with others who love

[Madison, WI] – As Wisconsin’s workforce shortage persists, Tony Evers’ Department of Safety and Professional Services is failing to grant licenses to Wisconsin workers. As one staffing agency notes, “most of our candidates started the application for licensure months ago, successfully passed exams and requirements but have not received their license

MADISON, Wis. — Today is Disability Independence Day, a day to commemorate the July 26, 1990 signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act. This year, it’s also a day to uplift a federal lawsuit filed yesterday by four Wisconsin voters with disabilities. The lawsuit seeks to ensure that voters with disabilities

[Waukesha, Wis.] — In case you missed it, Rebecca Kleefisch is the only candidate for Wisconsin governor with a clear plan for transformational tax reform, which was highlighted in this article by Patrick Gleason, vice president of state affairs at Americans for Tax Reform. According to Gleason, Rebecca is the only

MILWAUKEE — Dr. Joseph Clark, associate professor of chemistry in Marquette University’s Klingler College of Arts and Sciences, has received a $1.8 million Maximizing Investigators’ Research Award from the National Institutes of Health for his research to modernize the synthesis of selectively deuterated small molecules. Recently, deuterated small molecules have emerged

Hales Corners, WI — Today, EMILY’s List, the nation’s largest resource for women in politics, endorsed LuAnn Bird in the race for Wisconsin’s 84th Assembly District. “The EMILY’s List community is proud to stand behind LuAnn Bird in her race for Assembly in Wisconsin’s 84th District. Throughout her life, LuAnn

“To prevent a national abortion ban and fight to restore abortion access here in Wisconsin and across the country, we must elect Democrats up and down the ticket.” MADISON, Wis. – Today, Dr. Pierce M. Sherrill penned an op-ed in The Cap Times blasting “Republicans’ decades-long assault on abortion rights.” The Cap Times: Abortion