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Contact: press@benforwisconsin.com BROOKFIELD – Lieutenant governor candidate Ben Voelkel, a former senior aide to Senator Ron Johnson, announced a strong fundraising haul of more than $100,000 for his first-ever fundraising period. “Wisconsin conservatives are excited for an outsider to shake up the go-along, get-along business as usual in Madison and

Contact: Thad Nation, 414-412-7814, info@alexlasry.com Milwaukee – Today, Wisconsin U.S. Senate candidate, Alex Lasry, released his plan for strengthening American Democracy. The plan calls for multiple reforms including ending the filibuster, enacting automatic voter registration, banning political gerrymandering, and reforming the Electoral Count Act, among other policy proposals. “One year ago, our

APPLETON — The billboard is back. On the eve of the anniversary of the Capitol insurrection, U.S. Senate candidate Tom Nelson today has brought back the billboard reminding Wisconsinites of Ron Johnson’s role in spreading misinformation about the deadly attack on Jan. 6, 2021 at the U.S. Capitol. The billboard

Infrastructure Law Invests in Wisconsin’s Airports   MADISON, Wis. – Wisconsin’s airports are flying high with federal funds thanks to President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. This historic legislation will provide $15 billion to revamp the country’s runways, taxiways, and invest in safety and sustainability projects while also helping to rebuild

GOP Proposes Making Election Administration More Partisan, Letting Them Throw Out Election Results They Don’t Like MADISON, Wis. — A New Year brings the same old attacks on the freedom to vote by Republicans in the Wisconsin state legislature. Among the attacks on Wisconsinites’ ability to have a voice on important

MILWAUKEE — Today, Senator Ron Johnson ramped up his ongoing attacks against the COVID-19 vaccine, asking in an interview with conservative Wisconsin radio host, Vicki McKenna, herself a vaccine skeptic, “Why do we think that we can create something better than God in terms of combatting disease?” In response to

SOMERS, Wis. – The Criminal Justice Department at the University of Wisconsin-Parkside is offering a community day centered around its Critical Thinking in Death Scene Investigation course.  This course is being offered by Dr. Jana Marie Truesdell, a professor in Cultural and Social Anthropology with an emphasis in Forensic Anthropology. The community day

MADISON—In the waning hours of 2021, a Republican legislator in Wisconsin named Timothy Ramthun wasn’t chilling champagne or relaxing with his family. No, he was still scheming to subvert our democracy. Ramthun, who in November introduced a resolution to rescind Wisconsin’s Electoral Colleges votes that were certified on Jan. 6,

Ten members of the Wisconsin Army National Guard’s 1st Battalion, 121st Field Artillery — a high-mobility artillery rocket system (HIMARS) unit — are training with the Colorado Army National Guard’s 3rd Battalion, 157th Field Artillery at Fort Bliss, Texas in preparation for a deployment in support of Operation Spartan Shield.

La Crosse, WI – Today, Rep. Ron Kind released the following statement after U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai announced that a United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) panel agreed with the United States that Canada is breaching its USMCA commitments and undermining the ability of American farmers and producers to sell a wide range of products to Canadian consumers

Today, County Executive Joe Parisi announced Dane County is now accepting applications for grant programs designed to support projects that improve, protect, and enhance Dane County’s land and water resources.  With one application, groups are able to apply to multiple grant programs from the Dane County Environmental Council and Dane

Milwaukee, WI – IBEW Local 494 would like to welcome Ryan Neibauer to our local leadership team, serving as Political Director and Business Representative. Mr. Neibauer comes to us with a strong and varied background of political and community experiences, and we are very excited to have him join our team

WISCONSIN — Today the Working Families Party announced its first round of endorsements for the 2022 spring election cycle. The grassroots political group’s endorsements highlight a slate of progressive challengers fighting for bold changes in their communities: Kierstin Hueslemann for Dane County Supervisor, District 27, April Kiyega for Dane County

MADISON, Wis. – Quarterback Aaron Rodgers asked for part of his salary to be paid with it. Actor Matt Damon pitches it in a recurring television commercial. More varieties are seemingly being “mined” every day. What is it? Cryptocurrency, which enjoyed a bullish-beyond-belief year in the markets in 2021, is

MADISON – The Wisconsin Chamber of Commerce Executives – the state’s professional association of full and part-time executives and staff members of local chambers of commerce – announced Dave Eckmann, President/CEO of the Greater Wausau Chamber of Commerce, as the new Chairman of the Board of Advisors. WCCE is a program of

Lucas begins issue rollout, will release further positions in days ahead   MILWAUKEE – Earnell Lucas, Milwaukee County Sheriff and candidate for mayor of Milwaukee, today issued the following statement regarding his position on addressing violent crime in Milwaukee:   “Violent crime is one of the more important issues facing