Five-Pillar Policy Proposal Follows Endorsements from Rural Coalition as Godlewski Shows Strength in Communities Other Democrats Often Ignore  MADISON – Today, candidate for U.S. Senate and Wisconsin State Treasurer Sarah Godlewski released a plan for rural Wisconsin. Sarah’s plan–the most comprehensive rural agenda of any candidate in the field–calls for investment in rural

MILWAUKEE—The following is a statement from Daniel Bauman, spokesperson for Mayor Cavalier Johnson’s campaign: “As seen in this most recent independent poll, Milwaukee voters continue to respond positively to Mayor Cavalier Johnson’s message, focused on making Milwaukee safer, spreading economic growth inclusively across the city, and ensuring city services continue

Appleton, Wis. – Grassroots populist and Outagamie County Executive Tom Nelson today released a video denouncing members of Congress for trading individual stocks on insider information and calling for a ban of the practice, which he named “The Packers Rule.” People with Packers stock can’t trade it willy nilly, and

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI) today released the following statement regarding new information that suggests Dr. Fauci and Dr. Collins may have squashed information surrounding the lab-leak hypothesis for politically driven purposes. “Work done by Republicans on the House Oversight Committee has helped piece together an important timeline surrounding the origins

MADISON, WI — Today marks the 49th anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court’s landmark decision in Roe v. Wade. In response, Lt. Governor Mandela Barnes made the following statement: “This anniversary of Roe v. Wade comes as Republicans across the country continue to launch unprecedented attacks on the fundamental right to choose. Beyond the

MADISON, Wis. – Due to the current surge in COVID-19, the Wisconsin Natural Resources Board will now meet virtually for the January board meeting to consider several proposed rules, hearings, management and master plans, land items and donations. The meeting will begin at 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2022, originating from

MADISON, WI – U.S. Representative Mark Pocan (WI-02) spoke with Joy Reid on MSNBC this afternoon to discuss a letter he sent to United States Attorney General Merrick Garland asking him to investigate fraudulent electors in the 2020 election. Click here to watch the full interview, and find excerpts of

MADISON, WI–Casting a ballot is a process that must be accessible and secure for all voters. Time and time again Wisconsinites find themselves having to navigate around barriers. Today, a Wisconsin Circuit Court judge made a decision to prohibit the use of drop boxes for the upcoming spring primary and

MILWAUKEE – County Clerk George Christenson issued the following statement regarding today’s revelation that the Wisconsin Gubernatorial candidate and former Lieutenant Governor Rebecca Kleefisch voted as indefinitely confined in the April 2020 election:  “The hypocrisy of the Wisconsin Republicans on issues surrounding our elections doesn’t even surprise me anymore, as we witness

Rep. Goyke and Sen. Smith call for increase in shared revenue payments to support public communities statewide following a decade of Republican inaction MADISON – Today, as a part of the Legislative Democrats’ bill package to address public safety, Rep. Goyke (D-Milwaukee) and Sen. Smith (D-Brunswick) introduced legislation to increase State

“I’d be bored without doing it. I’d say that’s probably one of my, one of the decision factors…”   MADISON, Wis. – Ron Johnson, who has outright said he hasn’t been “particularly successful” in the Senate, just admitted that one of the “factors” in deciding to run for re-election and

MADISON, Wis. — Right-wing members of the Wisconsin Assembly this week passed five bills that collectively would allow guns on school grounds, require kids in Wisconsin to take firearm courses in school, lower the age requirement to purchase a gun, grant out-of-state citizens not licensed in Wisconsin the ability to carry

NEILLSVILLE – Marshfield Clinic Health System, in conjunction with the Neillsville Community Advisory Board, announced today that Sally Zillman has accepted the role as chief administrative officer of Marshfield Medical Center-Neillsville and regional clinics.   Zillman has served as interim CAO since July of 2021 and is no stranger to

On January 21, over 30 quality assurance workers at Activision Blizzard-run Raven Software in Madison, Wisconsin announced the launch of the Game Workers Alliance Union with the Communications Workers of America. Workers in Raven’s quality assurance department, who mainly work on the game Call of Duty, are calling for voluntary

MADISON – Following the release of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data showing Wisconsin’s unemployment rate declined to yet another historic low of 2.8% in December 2021, Assembly Democratic Leader Greta Neubauer (D-Racine) released the following statement: “This is fantastic news for our state’s economy and working families, and

“On behalf of UW-Whitewater, I’d like to offer my heartfelt congratulations to Jay O. Rothman on his appointment as the next president of the University of Wisconsin System,” said Jim Henderson, interim chancellor. “During the interview process, I was extremely impressed by Mr. Rothman’s vision for public higher education in