Madison- Today, following votes in the Wisconsin State Assembly and the Wisconsin State Senate, three bills authored by Rep. Amy Loudenbeck (R-Clinton) are heading to the governor’s desk for final action. Senate Bill 673, which received votes in both chambers today, is co-authored with Sen. Howard Marklein (R-Spring Green). It creates a Geographical

MADISON – Following the release of today’s updated revenue estimates from the Legislative Fiscal Bureau, Assembly Democratic Leader Greta Neubauer (D-Racine) released the following statement: “Today’s new revenue estimates show that Wisconsin is on the way to a strong economic recovery, even while we grapple with the ongoing pandemic. Thanks

Madison… Senator Joan Ballweg (R-Markesan) authored four bills that passed the State Senate. These bills now go on to the Assembly for consideration before heading to the governor’s desk. The first bill, Senate Bill 252, extends a tax incremental district in Wisconsin Dells. Tax Incremental Districts (TIDs) provide funding for eligible developments including

MADISON –Today, Vice President Kamala Harris visited Milwaukee to highlight the Biden-Harris Lead Pipe and Paint Action Plan. The centerpiece of this legislation is replacing aging lead pipes across the country to ensure every American has access to clean and safe drinking water. Representative Lisa Subeck (D-Madison) released the following statement. 

Democratic members on the Senate Committee on Universities and Technical Colleges issued the following statement objecting to passage of the so-called ‘committee report’ entitled “Security and Research Protections in the University of Wisconsin System.” “Once again, Chairman Roth has issued a ‘report’ crafted without the input of Democratic committee members,

[Madison, WI] – On Monday afternoon, State Representative Calvin Callahan (R-Tomahawk), along with Rep. Donna Rozar (R-Marshfield) and Sen. Julian Bradley (R-Franklin), introduced a new legislative proposal that helps to protect the unborn. “As the representative for the 35th Assembly District, something I will never back down on is protecting human life,

MADISON, Wis. — There’s a lot on the line in Wisconsin’s elections this year, making it imperative that every voice – across all backgrounds, zip codes, and income levels – is heard. With January 26 as the last day Wisconsinites can register to vote online or by mail for the February

Wisconsin Right to Life strongly supports and is encouraged by the introduction of the Heartbeat Act circulated today for co-sponsorship in the Wisconsin State Senate and Assembly. Introduced by Senator Bradley, Representative Rozar, and Representative Callahan, the Heartbeat Act would affirm the humanity of unborn children, and prevent abortions from being performed once a heartbeat is detected. Similar to legislation passed in Texas

Six Wisconsin construction companies received Excellence in Construction Awards at the Wisconsin Department of Transportation’s annual Contractor-Engineer Conference held this week in Madison.   Top winners include an asphalt paving project in Oneida and Vilas counties, a concrete paving project in Milwaukee County, a grading project in Menominee County, a

On January 21, 2022, Mark Pocan submitted a letter to the Attorney General of the United States, Merrick Garland, requesting an investigation into the ten Electors who presented their electoral ballots for President Trump after the 2020 Presidential Election in Wisconsin. The Electors met at the state capital at noon

[Milwaukee, WI] – As Kamala Harris visits Milwaukee today, the Republican Party of Wisconsin released the following statement from Chairman Paul Farrow: “Kamala Harris is trying to play damage control for Joe Biden’s disastrous first year in office. If Harris spent more time addressing the border crisis, working to lower

MADISON, Wis., – In response to Ron Johnson holding yet another dangerous disinformation event on the safety of vaccines and COVID, Wisconsin Dr. Jennifer Milosavljevic slammed Johnson for his self-serving actions that are prolonging the pandemic and slowing down the country’s economic recovery. See, in part, what Dr. Milosavljevic said

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today, together with the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin (PSC), encouraged Wisconsin households struggling to pay for internet service to enroll in the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP), a replacement of the Emergency Broadband Benefit Program (EBB). The Program offered through the Federal Communications Commission (FCC)

MADISON, Wis. — The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reported last week that Rebecca Kleefisch voted as “indefinitely confined” in 2020. Kleefisch’s team called it “a mistake” — but a bill Kleefisch wants to sign into law would make that mistake a felony, punishable with a fine of up to $10,000 or

(MILWAUKEE, January 24, 2022) – Wisconsin AFL-CIO President Stephanie Bloomingdale issued the following statement on Vice President Harris visiting the Wisconsin Regional Training Partnership/ BIG STEP facility in Milwaukee: “We are honored to welcome Vice President Harris to Milwaukee and to the Wisconsin Regional Training Partnership/ BIG STEP to meet

Madison, WI — State Representative Alex Dallman has been appointed to serve as the Vice-Chair of the newly formed Special Committee on Trade and Supply Chain. The Committee on Trade and Supply Chain will focus on the relationship between the labor shortage and supply chain interruptions and the impacts and barriers

To:  Assembly Committee on Constitution and Ethics From:  League of Women Voters of Wisconsin Re:  Opposition to AJR 54 / SJR 32 The authors of this bill propose to amend the state constitution to require individuals to be citizens of the United States to vote. This requirement is already implicit in Article