UW–Madison: Selected to FirstGen Forward Network 

The University of Wisconsin–Madison was one of 80 members selected to the new class of the FirstGen Forward Network, based on its demonstrated commitment to improving experiences and advancing success for first-generation college students.  “As a first-generation graduate, I’m passionate

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Sen. Ballweg: Receives “Friend of Towns” Award

Madison… Senator Joan Ballweg was awarded the “Friend of Towns” Award from the Wisconsin Towns Association on Thursday, August 15, 2024 at the Sauk County Unit meeting in Reedsburg. Ballweg represents the 14th Senate District, which now includes Reedsburg. Mike Koles, the

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WisDems: Statement on Eric Hovde’s remarks in Kenosha today

Contact: Arik Wolk (arik.wolk@wisdems.org) MADISON, Wis. — Democratic Party of Wisconsin Rapid Response Director Arik Wolk released the following statement in response to Eric Hovde’s remarks in Kenosha today:  “Yet again, Eric Hovde refused to say which foreign governments are depositing money

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Hovde campaign: ICYMI: Baldwin relationship, conflicts of interest ‘raises serious ethical questions’

MADISON – Yesterday, the New York Post published an article drawing attention to a potential financial conflict of interest from Sen. Tammy Baldwin. Wisconsin voters deserve to know whether Sen. Baldwin is using inside information to help her partner, Maria Brisbane, and her ‘ultra rich’ clients cash in big. There are massive conflicts of interest

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One Nation: Continues WI advocacy effort spotlighting amnesty for illegal immigrants

WASHINGTON – One Nation, a public policy organization dedicated to promoting commonsense legislative solutions, today released a new TV ad in Wisconsin discussing Senator Tammy Baldwin’s support for amnesty for illegal immigrants, including convicted criminals. The ad, entitled “Charges,” is part of a $7.5 advocacy ad effort running on broadcast and cable television,

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WisDems: Celebrate Vice President Kamala Harris and Governor Tim Walz in Milwaukee and Chicago

MADISON, Wis. — As Vice President Kamala Harris and Gov. Tim Walz rallied with supporters in Milwaukee, Wisconsin’s Democratic Delegates gathered in Chicago to hold a celebratory roll call of Vice President Kamala Harris’ nomination as President of the United States. Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler issued the following statement: “Tonight is

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Americans For Prosperity – Wisconsin: On VP Harris’s Milwaukee visit

Milwaukee, WI- As Vice President Kamala Harris returns to Wisconsin for the sixth time this year, Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin (AFP-WI) is calling out her failed efforts to secure the border. AFP-WI State Director Megan Novak released the following statement: “Between the rallies and rhetoric, Vice President Kamala Harris is desperately attempting to

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WisDems: ICYMI: Wisconsin Delegation energized to arrive in Chicago for Democratic National Convention

MADISON, Wis. — Yesterday, NPR’s All Things Considered highlighted the Wisconsin Delegation’s energetic journey from Milwaukee to Chicago for the Democratic National Convention. The Wisconsinites traveling to Chicago represent a wide swath of the Badger State but are all united behind the Harris-Walz ticket and defending democracy. For some, the excitement for the Harris-W… Please

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UW–Madison: Selected to FirstGen Forward Network 

The University of Wisconsin–Madison was one of 80 members selected to the new class of the FirstGen Forward Network, based on its demonstrated commitment to improving experiences and advancing success for first-generation college students.  “As a first-generation graduate, I’m passionate about uplifting the strong connections and support that already exist

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Dept. of Justice: Officer involved shooting in Wisconsin Rapids, Wis.

CITY of WISCONSIN RAPIDS, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) is investigating an officer involved shooting in the City of Wisconsin Rapids, Wood County, Wis. that occurred on the morning of Tuesday, August 20, 2024. At approximately 12:32 a.m., Wisconsin Rapids police officers

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Sen. Ballweg: Receives “Friend of Towns” Award

Madison… Senator Joan Ballweg was awarded the “Friend of Towns” Award from the Wisconsin Towns Association on Thursday, August 15, 2024 at the Sauk County Unit meeting in Reedsburg. Ballweg represents the 14th Senate District, which now includes Reedsburg. Mike Koles, the Wisconsin Towns Association Executive Director, presented Senator Ballweg with this

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WisDems: Statement on Eric Hovde’s remarks in Kenosha today

Contact: Arik Wolk (arik.wolk@wisdems.org) MADISON, Wis. — Democratic Party of Wisconsin Rapid Response Director Arik Wolk released the following statement in response to Eric Hovde’s remarks in Kenosha today:  “Yet again, Eric Hovde refused to say which foreign governments are depositing money in his bank and refused to be honest with Wisconsinites

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Platform Communications: New book reveals 45,000 farms lost annually for past century, uncovers cost to American families

Contact: media@platform-communications.com “Land Rich, Cash Poor” shows national crisis of disappearing American farmer drives up cost of food, impacts environment, national security, mental health A new book out today reveals the hidden history of an economic and cultural crisis that threatens our very food supply with higher prices, and underlies many

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