STEVENS POINT, Wis. — On Wednesday, the CPAC Foundation’s Center for Legislative Accountability and the American Conservative Union Foundation released their annual scorecard of Wisconsin lawmakers for the legislator’s votes during 2021 in the current session. In the organizations’ rankings, Sen. Patrick Testin, Republican candidate for Lieutenant Governor, received a conservative

MILWAUKEE (JUNE 23, 2022) – Air Canada has resumed its daily nonstop service between Milwaukee and Toronto. The route had been suspended in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.   “We’re very pleased to welcome back Air Canada and all the travelers who enjoy the popular Toronto route,” said Airport Director

Washington, DC — Today, NARAL Pro-Choice America announced its endorsement of Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers in his bid for reelection. Governor Evers was first elected in 2018.   NARAL Pro-Choice America President Mini Timmaraju said:   “NARAL Pro-Choice America is proud to endorse Governor Tony Evers for reelection. With a state legislature

MADISON — Today, IBEW Local 2150 announced its endorsement of Lt. Governor and U.S. Senate candidate Mandela Barnes in the Democratic Senate primary. This marks the first time that IBEW Local 2150 has ever endorsed in a Senate primary. “I am so proud to have earned the support of IBEW Local

Over my past three terms in the Wisconsin Legislature, I have earned a reputation as the resident historian. During debate on the Assembly floor, I add a historical perspective to the issue at hand. Understanding our past helps us understand our present and guide us in decision-making that will affect

Green Bay, Wis.—The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay is seeing STARS thanks to a “Silver” environmental rating from the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education AASHE.  STARS—the Sustainability Tracking, Assessment & Rating System—is a program that measures and encourages sustainability in all aspects of higher education. The designation is both

Appleton, WI – The recent Marquette Law School poll showed pro-worker populist underdog candidate Tom Nelson beating Ron Johnson 44%-43%. Ron Johnson remains the most disliked politician in Wisconsin with a stunningly low approval rating of 37%. The most popular candidate for the Democratic primary was “undecided.”   Campaign manager

Mosinee, WI – 29th State Senate District Candidate Brent Jacobson has released a second campaign ad addressing the current economic crisis.  Watch it here: https://fb.watch/dOVqYTc8UL/. In releasing the ad, Jacobson said: “Madison and D.C. liberals ruined our economy and have no plan to bring us back.  I am the candidate

WASHINGTON – On Thursday, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) released the following statement after voting against the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act.  “The Bipartisan Safer Communities Act is a classic example of Washington dysfunction. Negotiated by a ‘gang’ with no committee process and no ability to offer amendments, billions in spending with

MADISON – Today, the U.S. Senate passed the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act, which would expand background checks, incentivize state red flag laws, fund mental health and school safety programs, and more. State Treasurer and candidate for U.S. Senate Sarah Godlewski applauded this swift action but called on the Senate to pursue additional gun

(Berlin, WI) – Luke Dretske, alderman for the City of Berlin Ward 1 and Ward 7 and Green Lake County Supervisor for District 17, endorses former Lt. Governor Rebecca Kleefisch for Wisconsin Governor. “Wisconsin has suffered enough under three and a half years of Governor Tony Evers. Inflation, crime, and

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin voted for the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act, legislation that will enact the most significant new reforms to take on gun violence since the 1990s. The legislation passed the Senate by a 65-33 vote.   “For the past three decades, Congress has failed to take action

Milwaukee, WI – The Milwaukee Alliance Against Racist and Political Repression (MAARPR), Students for Democratic Society (SDS), and Freedom Road Socialist Organization (FRSO) are planning a rally and march for Saturday, June 25, on the corner of 1st and National Ave. starting at 1:00PM.   It’s important to honor the

MADISON, Wis.—Tonight the U.S. Senate took a historic step to preventing future gun violence in America by passing the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act by a vote of 65-33. Senator Ron Johnson voted no on the measure, despite a new Marquette Law School poll showing an overwhelming majority of Wisconsin residents support taking

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI), Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee’s Subcommittee on Military Personnel, secured major wins in the FY2023 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which passed the House Armed Services Committee this morning. The NDAA is the legislative vehicle that authorizes spending for the Department of

MADISON — Today, the U.S. Senate passed bipartisan gun safety legislation. In response, U.S. Senate candidate Lt. Governor Mandela Barnes released the following statement. “Today’s passage of the bipartisan gun safety bill was a monumental step towards keeping our communities safe – and it couldn’t come at a more critical time.

Madison – Rep. Dan Knodl (R-Germantown) issued the following statement today calling on Governor Tony Evers and Attorney General Josh Kaul to take preventive action against possible violence in response to the U.S. Supreme Court’s imminent ruling on Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization: “Pro-abortion extremists have announced plans for

RIVER FALLS — Gov. Tony Evers today announced more than $5 million in grants through the second round of the Workforce Innovation Grant Program will be awarded to the Wisconsin Community Action Program Association (WISCAP) and the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, through the University of Wisconsin (UW) System Board of Regents, for training

“School meal waivers gave schools the flexibility to feed kids during the pandemic, allowing them to adjust how food was distributed and keep our children fed. This quick action was vital as COVID-19 spread throughout communities, it ensured that children learning remotely could still access meals each day.  It helped

[La Crosse, WI] – As Democrats arrive in La Crosse for the Wisconsin Democrats’ 2022 State Convention, they will be greeted by new billboards highlighting their harmful policies that have devastated Wisconsin families. Today, the Republican Party of Wisconsin unveiled three new billboards showcasing how Democrat policies have enabled historic