Americans for Prosperity: Announces final round of state legislative endorsements

Madison, WI – Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin (AFP-WI) today announced it will support six additional candidates in its final slate of state legislative endorsements ahead of the general election on November 5th, 2024. AFP-WI will endorse Rep. Joy Goeben (AD-05), Rep. Travis Tranel (AD-49), Rep. Clint Moses (AD-92), Ben Franklin (AD-88), Patrick Buckley (… Please log in to access

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Americans For Prosperity: Honors Wisconsin lawmakers with “Pioneers for Prosperity” awards

WASHINGTON, DC – This week, Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin (AFP-WI) awarded two members of Congress with “Pioneers for Prosperity” awards.  The award honors distinguished lawmakers who were policy champions during the 118th Congress. These leaders are on the frontlines in Congress advancing principles and policies that advance the conservative movement, while proactively

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Milwaukee Press Club: Former Gov. McCallum, Republican co-lead of WisAct, to headline Newsmaker Luncheon

MILWAUKEE – Scott McCallum, a former Wisconsin governor and now Republican co-lead at the Wisconsin Alliance for Civic Trust [ WisAct ], will be the guest speaker at a Newsmaker Luncheon set for Thursday, October 10, hosted by the Milwaukee Press Club and WisPolitics.com. Funded by a grant from The Carter Center, founded by former President Jimmy Carter… Please

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Committee to Protect Health Care: Ahead of Trump’s Prairie du Chien event, Wisconsin doctors share concerns on his health care stances, plans

PRAIRIE DU CHIEN — Ahead of former President Donald Trump’s event in Prairie du Chien on Saturday, Wisconsin physicians gathered virtually today to share their concerns about Trump’s likely plans to repeal the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and enact a national abortion ban. [RECORDING HERE]. “I became a doctor so I could

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Hovde campaign: Emphasizes real-life experience in the business world, slams U.S. Sen. Baldwin’s radical agenda

MADISON – Wisconsin entrepreneur Eric Hovde joined Fox News’ The Bottom Line with Sean Duffy and Dagen McDowell, emphasizing his real-life experience in the world of business while slamming Sen. Baldwin’s radical and extreme agenda. Harris-Baldwin’s failure to understand the economy: “[Kamala Harris] spent her whole life in politics, just like the Senator

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Dept. of Public Instruction: State superintendent stresses importance of student belonging, investing in public schools during State of Education Address

MADISON — Joined by Wisconsin students, educators, administrators and community members, State Superintendent Dr. Jill Underly renewed her call for increased investment in public education and providing additional supports for Wisconsin students and teachers during the 2024 State of Education Address on Thursday. Speaking to an audience filling the Rotunda at

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U.S. Sen. Johnson: Releases highlight video from roundtable discussion: American Health and Nutrition: A Second Opinion

WASHINGTON – On Thursday, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) released a highlight video of his four-hour roundtable discussion: American Health and Nutrition: A Second Opinion. The 14-minute video captures important points and powerful testimony made by Sen. Johnson and the panel of experts. Watch the highlight video here. Watch the full, four-hour discussion here. … Please

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Gov. Evers: WisDOT announce over $32 million in awards for Wisconsin’s transportation alternatives program

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT), today announced more than $32 million in federal funding for 56 local improvement projects across Wisconsin over the next four years through WisDOT’s Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP). Authorized by the Biden-Harris Administration’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, the goal

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WAVE Educational Fund: Is at the White House to celebrate historic gun violence reductions in Wisconsin and new life-saving executive orders

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, WAVE Educational Fund joined President Biden, Vice President Harris, and scores of gun violence prevention advocates from across the country at the White House to celebrate what the White House Office of Gun Violence Prevention has achieved since its creation one year ago. Advocates also supported new Executive Orders that will

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Marquette University: Continues water research initiatives with $4.2 million Department of Defense grant for ‘In Defense of Water’ project

MILWAUKEE — Marquette University’s “In Defense of Water” project has received its third grant from the U.S. Department of Defense, worth $4.2 million, to continue developing novel, sustainable technologies to protect human health and the environment, treat sewage, and provide clean drinking water and a framework for emergency response to

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Rep. Vining: On Dr. Underly’s 2024 State of Education address: public school funding shouldn’t be partisan 

MADISON–Wisconsin State Superintendent of Schools Dr. Jill Underly delivered the annual State of Education address today, outlining her priorities for Wisconsin’s public schools in the upcoming year. Representative Robyn Vining (D-Wauwatosa) issued the following statement in response:  “Every child in Wisconsin has a constitutional right to an adequately funded public

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Wisconsin Conservation Voices: Wisconsin Native Vote is engaging voters in a variety of ways this election season to ensure Native voices are heard on Nov. 5

WISCONSIN – This election, Wisconsin Native Vote plans to increase voter turnout among Wisconsin’s tribal communities by engaging voters in a variety of ways, including billboards, art installations, events, canvassing, mail pieces, and more.  Wisconsin is home to over 70,000 Native people of voting age and voter turnout in these

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