U.S. Sens. Baldwin, Collins, Morelle, Fitzpatrick: Lead colleagues in introducing legislation to increase access to lifesaving cancer screenings

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Susan Collins (R-ME) and Representatives Joe Morelle (D-NY-25) and Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA-08) led their colleagues in introducing the bipartisan Screening for Communities to Receive Early and Equitable Needed Services (SCREENS) for Cancer Act to

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AFT Local 212: Endorses AG Kaul for reelection

MILWAUKEE, WI Today, AFT Local 212 announced their endorsement of Attorney General Josh Kaul for reelection at their office in Milwaukee. “In an age when American democracy is threatened, American Federation of Teachers Local 212 Committee on Political Education enthusiastically endorses

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WisDems: FACT SHEET: U.S. Sen. Johnson has long pushed to overturn Roe v. Wade and block Wisconsinites’ reproductive freedom

MADISON, Wis. – The draft Supreme Court opinion that would overturn the decades-long precedent of Roe v. Wade is placing Ron Johnson’s vehement anti-choice record back in focus.  Here is Ron Johnson’s abysmal anti-choice record: When discussing the impact repealing Roe v. Wade would have, Johnson stated: “I don’t view that [as] such a

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UW-Stout: Rehabilitation counseling graduate ‘epitomizes service in her role,’ receives national award

Menomonie, Wis. – Jamie Stillion, a recent graduate of University of Wisconsin-Stout’s online Master of Science in rehabilitation counseling program, recently received the 2022 Rehabilitation Graduate Student of the Year Award from the National Council on Rehabilitation Education.   Stillion, a vocational rehabilitation specialist with the Oklahoma Department of Rehabilitation Services, manages

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Dept. of of Revenue: Collections, May fiscal year 2022 general purpose revenue ($ in thousands – rounded)

  Collections for Month Collections to Date Revenue Source FY21 FY22 % change FY21 FY22 % change         Individual Income          735,652          840,997 14.3%      7,692,200      7,952,839 3.4% Adjusted      976,433      536,403 -45.1%   7,932,982    7,952,839 0.3%           General Sales & Use         

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U.S. Sens. Baldwin, Collins, Morelle, Fitzpatrick: Lead colleagues in introducing legislation to increase access to lifesaving cancer screenings

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Susan Collins (R-ME) and Representatives Joe Morelle (D-NY-25) and Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA-08) led their colleagues in introducing the bipartisan Screening for Communities to Receive Early and Equitable Needed Services (SCREENS) for Cancer Act to reauthorize the National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program

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Port Milwaukee: Director appointed to National Maritime Transportation Advisory Committee by Secretary Pete Buttigieg

MILWAUKEE, WI – Port Milwaukee Director Adam Tindall-Schlicht was recently appointed to the Maritime Transportation System National Advisory Committee (MTSNAC) by U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg. The MTSNAC advises the Secretary, through the Maritime Administration (MARAD) Administrator, on ways to identify and address impediments hindering the effective use of maritime

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WisDems: BREAKING: U.S. Sen. Johnson tried to deliver fraudulent list of Wisconsin electors to Mike Pence in attempt to overturn 2020 presidential election

MADISON, Wis., — During today’s January 6th committee hearing, a deeply disturbing revelation came to light about Ron Johnson’s attempts to hand fake Wisconsin and Michigan electors to Vice President Pence in an effort to help overturn the 2020 presidential election. “Instead of focusing on what’s best for Wisconsinites – lowering

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AFT Local 212: Endorses AG Kaul for reelection

MILWAUKEE, WI Today, AFT Local 212 announced their endorsement of Attorney General Josh Kaul for reelection at their office in Milwaukee. “In an age when American democracy is threatened, American Federation of Teachers Local 212 Committee on Political Education enthusiastically endorses Josh Kaul for Wisconsin’s Attorney General,” said Steven Shea, AFT 212

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Nelson campaign: BREAKING: U.S. Senate candidate Tom Nelson condemns U.S. Sen. Johnson’s failure to support bipartisan gun safety bill

APPLETON, WI –  Pro-Worker and populist U.S. Senate candidate Tom Nelson condemned Ron Johnson’s vote tonight against advancing a landmark bipartisan gun safety bill. Nelson said the following in response: “Ron Johnson doesn’t care about our democracy and he doesn’t care about our kids. He cares about stealing elections and

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Barnes campaign: Statement on historic gun safety deal vote

MADISON — Today, the Senate voted to advance a historic bipartisan gun safety bill. In response, Lt. Governor Mandela Barnes, candidate for U.S. Senate, released the following statement. “We haven’t had meaningful gun safety legislation in decades — so while this bill isn’t everything we need, it’s a historic first step.

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Kaul campaign: American Federation of Teachers Local 212 endorses Attorney General Josh Kaul for reelection

MILWAUKEE, WI Today, AFT Local 212 announced their endorsement of Attorney General Josh Kaul for reelection at their office in Milwaukee. “In an age when American democracy is threatened, American Federation of Teachers Local 212 Committee on Political Education enthusiastically endorses Josh Kaul for Wisconsin’s Attorney General,” said Steven Shea, AFT 212

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