Madison – Today Republican Assembly Members of the Joint Committee for Review of Administrative Rules (JCRAR) issued the following statement on the Wisconsin Elections Commission’s (WEC) response to the Committee’s motion requiring the promulgation of administrative rules on drop boxes and ballot curing: “While WEC appears to be moving toward

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin has joined a bipartisan group of her Senate colleagues in a letter urging the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to prioritize the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) by maintaining the blending requirements for 2022; denying all pending Small Refinery Exemptions (SREs); eliminating proposed retroactive cuts to

Madison, Wis. – A new report details how Senator Ron Johnson was clearly gearing up to run for a third term as early as 2018, despite previously pledging not to do so and signing on to constitutional amendments that would limit senators to two terms in office. See full story

Oak Creek, WI – February 1, 2022- On March 20,1854, the Republican Party of the United States of America was founded at the Little White Schoolhouse in Ripon, Wisconsin. To honor and commemorate this historic event, Wisconsin Republican Candidate for Governor Adam Fischer, in cooperation with the City of Ripon, will host a

In a radio interview last week, Rebecca Kleefisch said she wants to dissolve the bipartisan Wisconsin Elections Commission so voters have “one throat to choke” if they think an election was rigged. Kleefisch’s violent rhetoric is fitting of her reputation as “Wisconsin’s Donald Trump.” According to a Reuters report, Trump’s Big Lie has triggered over 850 death threats and

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers signed Executive Order #154 ordering the flags of the United States and the state of Wisconsin to be flown at half-staff on Wed., Feb. 2, 2022, in honor of firefighter Robert “Bob” A. Stevens of the Fremont-Wolf River Fire Department, who passed away on Jan. 27, 2022, at

Appleton, WI – The Nelson for Wisconsin campaign announced today an endorsement from Chungyia Thao, a respected leader within Wisconsin’s Hmong community. Thao is president of Thao United National, Inc., a nationwide fraternal organization that provides resources and expertise for economic and educational development to the Hmong community. He is

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI) today criticized White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki’s recent comments criticizing coverage of Democrats’ soft on crime policies, saying, “what does that even mean?” In a video, Gallagher said, “Are you kidding me? It means letting violent criminals back out onto the street with ridiculously low

MADISON, Wis. – Last month, the Biden-Harris administration announced that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will invest $14 billion from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and other appropriations to strengthen Wisconsin’s ports and waterway supply chains. President Biden’s infrastructure law, which passed Congress without the vote of a single Wisconsin

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted its full approval of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine. The vaccine will now be marketed under the name Spikevax for the prevention of COVID-19 in people 18 years of age and older. “The FDA fully approved the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine last August for

MADISON — Lt. Governor Mandela Barnes has massively outraised the Democratic primary field – and Ron Johnson. Mandela continues to lead with grassroots momentum this quarter: $1.23 million raised, outperforming his previous quarter $43.65 average donation 17,830 total donors 27,252 individual donations Not one dime in Corporate PAC money No self-funding Kory Kozloski, Mandela Barnes for Wisconsin

Madison, Wis. – This February, WSUM Madison Student Radio at the University of Wisconsin-Madison celebrates 20 years on the air and honors the retirement of founding general manager Dave Black. WSUM Madison Student Radio is one of the largest college radio stations in the country, with more than 200 student and

MILWAUKEE, WI — The Chief Deputy of the Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office, Dr. Denita Ball, announced today that she has earned the endorsement of three Milwaukee County Supervisors: Sup. Sheldon Wasserman, Sup. Willie Johnson, Jr., and Sup. Russell Antonio Goodwin, Sr. “As the current Undersheriff for Milwaukee County, Dr. Denita

MADISON — In celebration of the beginning of Black History Month, Lt. Governor Mandela Barnes released the following statement: “This Black History Month comes as Black Americans across our state and our country face unprecedented challenges to defend our right to vote, fight for proportional representation in government, and recover from

KENOSHA, WI. FEB. 1, 2022 – In 2019 when Kenny Harper decided to quit his full-time job to go into business for himself, he just wanted to focus on tax preparation and selling insurance. And while Harper does do both of those things, it’s turned out he spends much of his

MADISON, Wis. — Over the weekend, GOP candidates for governor and attorney general spoke in front of a flag from the Three Percenters, a hate group that advocates for overthrowing democracy and has been associated with the Capitol insurrection and the plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer. Rebecca Kleefisch,

PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, WI – Derrick Van Orden raised more than $830,000 in Q4 to end 2021 with over $2.6 million total raised and nearly $1.5 million cash on hand. This makes Derrick the number one Republican challenger in the country for the year 2021. Derrick also outraised the combined

As the transportation industry continues to ramp up operations to keep up with the ongoing demands of the coronavirus pandemic, Wisconsin is seeing more commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) on the roads. With that surge in traffic, states across the country have seen an increase in crashes. Since 2017, Wisconsin has

Madison, Wis. – Home energy bills are rising as temperatures are plummeting. While inflation is the topic of many news stories this winter due to the strong economic recovery, many Wisconsinites are spending more to heat their homes. In honor of National Energy Assistance Day on February 1, the Wisconsin Department

MADISON, Wis. — Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler and Democratic National Committee Member and former WisDems Chair Martha Love released the following statement in honor of Black History Month: Democratic National Committee Member Martha Love: “Each February, we take time to honor, reflect, and tell the stories of inspirational