Madison: At a News Conference at the State Capitol today, Citizen Action of Wisconsin joined State Representative Supreme Moore Omokunde and State Senator Chris Larson to unveil the a framework for what will be the first comprehensive legislation ever introduced in Wisconsin or in the Upper Midwest to actually meet

Milwaukee, WI – June 15, 2022 – First Stage, one of the nation’s leading theaters for young people and families, is delighted to announce the third season of their Amplify BIPOC Play Series beginning August 13, 2022. In support of First Stage’s ongoing commitment to the development of new work, with an intentional focus on lifting voices

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin voted for bipartisan legislation that will give all generations of toxic-exposed veterans their earned health care and benefits under the Veterans Affairs (VA) for the first time in the nation’s history. The Sergeant First Class Heath Robinson Honoring Our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics

MILWAUKEE – The County Board’s Finance Committee unanimously recommended for adoption a resolution by Supervisor Sheldon A. Wasserman to fund the design and execution of repairs to make McKinley Beach safe. Supervisor Steve F. Taylor, Shawn Rolland, and Willie Johnson Jr. are co-sponsors of the resolution. “The Finance Committee’s action this morning

he Wisconsin Right to Life Political Action Committee (PAC) is pleased to announce another round of endorsements for the 2022 Fall Primary Election. The full list* of endorsed candidates: Governor Rebecca Kleefisch Tim Michels Lieutenant Governor Roger Roth Patrick Testin David Varnam Attorney General Adam Jarchow Eric Toney Secretary of

In Wisconsin and around the country, the post-2020 redistricting cycle has been contentious. Disputes about the Voting Rights Act and about partisan gerrymandering have loomed especially large. This Zoom webinar will explore hot topics in redistricting law, with emphasis on the Voting Rights Act, and consider the proper role of

Washington, DC – Today, Rep. Ron Kind voted for the bipartisan Lower Food and Fuel Costs Act, a package to lower costs at the grocery store, reduce gas prices, and shore up food supply chains. The Lower Food and Fuel Costs Act is comprised of bills led by lawmakers on both sides of the aisle that would

MADISON, Wis. — With the Wisconsin State Legislature preparing to convene in special session next Wednesday, Governor Tony Evers is urging Wisconsinites to contact their legislators and express support for repealing the state’s 173-year old abortion ban. “I’ve said all along I will never stop fighting to defend reproductive healthcare

MADISON – The Department of Workforce Development (DWD) today released the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) preliminary employment estimates for the month of May 2022, which show the number of Wisconsinites employed at a historic high of 3,059,300. The data also show an increase in Wisconsin’s total labor force

MADISON, Wis. – A strong line of thunderstorms moved across Wisconsin Wednesday afternoon and evening, producing heavy rains, multiple reported tornadoes, and strong winds. The storms caused damage from Monroe to Marinette counties. Nearly two dozen county and tribal emergency management offices have reported tree, building and other property to

MADISON, Wis. — Going into Pride Month, The American Independent released a new report, detailing Ron Johnson’s history of voting against the LGBT+ community.  The American Independent: Meet an anti-LGBTQ Senate candidate: Sen. Ron Johnson of Wisconsin From his first Senate campaign in 2010 to his current re-election bid, Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI) has

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[Waukesha, Wis.] — A bombshell report from Wisconsin Spotlight showed how Gov. Tony Evers worked at the request of the state’s top teachers’ union to allow the shutdown of schools during the pandemic and veto bills on School Choice. Public school mom and candidate for governor Rebecca Kleefisch is reacting and standing

Madison, Wis. — Insurance Commissioner Nathan Houdek is sharing tips and reminders for Wisconsinites who may have experienced property damage from the recent storm. “Wind or hail may have caused damage to property during this week’s storm.” said Commissioner Houdek. “If you experienced any damage, it’s important to notify your insurance agent

WISCONSIN— Debra Cronmiller, executive director of the League of Women Voters of Wisconsin, will serve as the chair of the Wisconsin Fair Maps Coalition and continue to expand its work and reach across the state.   “The Wisconsin Fair Maps Coalition and its grassroots volunteers have done amazing work over

[Fond du Lac, WI…]  Fond du Lac District Attorney Eric Toney today announced five new district attorney endorsements including a former Assistant Attorney General for his attorney general campaign. Richard Dufour, a former Assistant Attorney General under Josh Kaul and Brad Schimel, said Eric Toney is the best choice to

(Brown County, Wis.) – Brown County Executive Troy Streckenbach is declaring a state of emergency in response to the storm damage and power outages across Brown County due to severe weather on Wednesday. This declaration enables the county and its municipalities to become eligible for state and federal resources necessary

Appleton, WI – Pro-worker, pro-farmer and populist U.S. Senate candidate Tom Nelson released his visionary agriculture and food plan and toured a dairy farm in Cambridge. Nelson’s father grew up on a dairy farm in Polk County, but Wisconsin has now lost over 85% of local dairy farmers over the