(Milwaukee, WI) – We the undersigned community organizations want to send a clear message to city, county and state leaders: the Republican National Convention is not welcome in Milwaukee.   The Republican Party, both nationally and in Wisconsin, has become an organization that supports White Supremacists, the violent attempted coup at

WASHINGTON. D.C. – U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Kevin Cramer (R-ND) led a bipartisan group of colleagues in a letter urging the Surface Transportation Board (STB) to ensure reliable, consistent rail service for American industries and shippers. Disruption of reliable rail services has prevented Made In Wisconsin products from

MADISON, Wis. — Yesterday, Governor Tony Evers announced $2.2 million in funding for violence prevention efforts in Milwaukee and to help the Milwaukee Police Department (MPD) take immediate steps to address crime. Yesterday’s announcement is in addition to the more than $100 million the governor has delivered to support violence prevention efforts, crime victims, and

MADISON — Diana Hess, dean of the School of Education and Karen A. Falk Distinguished Chair of Education, will become interim provost and vice chancellor for academic affairs on June 1, 2022, when Provost John Karl Scholz assumes the interim chancellor position. Hess will return to her dean role when

[Waukesha, Wis.] — On Tuesday, the Rebecca for Governor campaign announced the hiring of seven new staff as part of its statewide “Take Back Wisconsin” field program. The initial 10-person field program will go door to door across the state, organizing grassroots activists, identifying supporters, and spreading Rebecca Kleefisch’s message.

Mosinee, WI – On May 19th Wisconsin Right to Life PAC announced that it has endorsed Brent Jacobson’s candidacy for the 29th Wisconsin State Senate District. In its endorsement, the pro-life group said: “We believe your election would greatly contribute to the building of a culture of life in your

MADISON, Wis. – Healthcare has been working to address the need for more donated organs for transplant for a long time, and the UW Health Transplant Center team is at the forefront of safe and innovative solutions to get patients the organs they need to live longer, healthier lives. In

(Waukesha, WI) – With peak grilling and planting season around the corner, Waukesha County reminds residents to dispose of their summer waste items properly. Propane tanks, landscape plastics and hoses never belong in curbside recycling containers. “It’s important to know what items belong in your curbside recycling bins,” said Analiese Smith,

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has identified a case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in a backyard flock in Bayfield County. Birds at the site were depopulated to prevent spread of the virus. In Wisconsin, 22 flocks in 14 counties have

MADISON – Department of Workforce Development Secretary-designee Amy Pechacek today announced greater opportunities for job seekers to learn high-demand skills, earn certificates at no cost, and find better jobs, all possible in partnership with the National Association of State Workforce Agencies (NASWA). Wisconsin is now among a growing number of

SOUTH MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN — Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01) campaigned at a gas station in South Milwaukee today. Steil spoke with voters who are frustrated about record high gas prices. Steil offered solutions to unleash American energy and lower costs. According to AAA, the average price for a gallon of gas

The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) supports the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) recommendation that children ages 5-11 should receive a booster dose five months after their initial Pfizer-BioNTech (Pfizer) COVID-19 vaccination series. With this recommendation, DHS and CDC now recommend COVID-19 vaccine booster doses to everyone

Stevens Point, WI— Local small business owner and dedicated Portage County Board member, Scott Soik announces he will be seeking the support of his community members for election to the 71st State Assembly. Scott has devoted his life to public service – being a Military Veteran, his years of community

CHIPPEWA FALLS — Wisconsin Farmers Union commends Governor Tony Evers and the Department of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection (DATCP) for today’s announcement of a $10 million investment in Wisconsin’s meat processing industry. “This funding is very needed and will be appreciated throughout rural Wisconsin,” said Wisconsin Farmers Union President

MADISON, Wis. – Last weekend, the Republican Party of Wisconsin gathered for their state convention and embraced a radical agenda that alienates a majority of Wisconsin voters and panders to Trumpian extremism. While Republicans continue to push a dangerous ultra-MAGA agenda, Wisconsin Democrats remain laser-focused on lowering costs for working families: CBS 58: Wisconsin

MILWAUKEE – In response to the news that Governor Tony Evers will be investing an additional $2.2 million in violence prevention and community safety efforts in Milwaukee, State Rep. David Bowen (D-Milwaukee) released the following statement: “I commend Gov. Evers for once again doing the right thing for our communities

Eau Claire, Wisc. – On Sunday, small business owner and nonprofit leader Rebecca Cooke announced endorsements by 26 small business owners across the 3rd Congressional District. “I am proud to have the backing of fellow small business owners. I know first hand the challenges small businesses face, from weathering the pandemic

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI), a member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence and the House Armed Services Committee, today issued the following statement after President Biden declared the U.S. military would defend Taiwan if the Chinese Communist Party launched an invasion of the country. “President Biden has once