MTEA: Milwaukee rejects campaign to recall MPS Board members

Contact: knudsonj@mtea.org Taxpayers, voters deserve answers from blatantly dishonest campaign MILWAUKEE – Milwaukee Election Commission staff have uploaded signatures dropped off by an anti-MPS campaign seeking to recall four of eight current MPS Board Directors. The campaign failed, submitting far fewer

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Baldwin campaign: Tammy Tuesdays: August 20, 2024

Hi folks! Welcome back to Tammy Tuesdays, our weekly update email on Tammy’s work and the big fights she’s taking on for Wisconsin families. Tammy knows that there’s more that unites us than divides. She understands that Wisconsin’s middle-class families

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WisDems: ICYMI: Ron Johnson feels sorry for billionaires

MADISON, Wis. — Today, at Trump Tower in Chicago, Ron Johnson joined Florida Senator Rick Scott for a press conference to cheer on Trump’s extreme economic agenda to enrich corporations and the ultra-wealthy at the expense of everyone else. Out of touch Ron Johnson

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PPAWI: Statement on Vos abortion comments 

Stop trying to ban abortion.  Madison, Wis. – In a recent article in the Capital Times, Republican Assembly Speaker Robin Vos said he would still like to advance a statewide referendum banning abortion in Wisconsin. Below is a statement from Planned Parenthood

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WisDems: Wrap Up 3rd District Unity Tour

MADISON, Wis. — Last week, Democrats in Wisconsin’s 3rd Congressional District completed a two-day tour in western Wisconsin to energize voters and elect Democrats up and down the ticket in November. Democratic candidate for Congress Rebecca Cooke joined fellow primary candidates

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MTEA: Milwaukee rejects campaign to recall MPS Board members

Contact: knudsonj@mtea.org Taxpayers, voters deserve answers from blatantly dishonest campaign MILWAUKEE – Milwaukee Election Commission staff have uploaded signatures dropped off by an anti-MPS campaign seeking to recall four of eight current MPS Board Directors. The campaign failed, submitting far fewer signatures than the 60,000 needed to trigger recalls for four

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Dept. of Natural Resources: Announces new online tool for analyzing water quality on lakes and streams

Taken in Washburn County, Wisconsin. MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the release of the Wisconsin Water Explorer, a web-based tool that can help Wisconsin residents address concerns about the quality of water in their local lakes or rivers. Answering water quality questions requires sophisticated computer

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Baldwin campaign: Tammy Tuesdays: August 20, 2024

Hi folks! Welcome back to Tammy Tuesdays, our weekly update email on Tammy’s work and the big fights she’s taking on for Wisconsin families. Tammy knows that there’s more that unites us than divides. She understands that Wisconsin’s middle-class families all want good paying jobs, affordable health care, and the

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WisDems: One week from Primary Day and Eric Hovde still won’t come clean with voters about his conflicts of interest

MADISON, Wis. — It’s been one week since walking conflict of interest Eric Hovde officially became the Republican nominee for US Senate, and he’s still hiding and dodgingquestions about his financial entanglements.  Hovde is refusing to give up ownership of his $3.2 billion California bank if elected, meaning Hovde could influence banking-related policy and could even use taxpayers dollars

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WisDems: January 6th insurrectionist Derrick Van Orden ignores the will of Wisconsinites

MADISON, Wis. — Yesterday, an interview with Derrick Van Orden aired on Capital City Sunday in which Wisconsin’s most divisive congressman refused to acknowledge the will of Wisconsinites following the defeat of two Republican-authored constitutional amendment ballot questions in the August primary. Over 1.2 million voters came to the polls in record-breaking droves&n… Please log in

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WisDems: ICYMI: Ron Johnson feels sorry for billionaires

MADISON, Wis. — Today, at Trump Tower in Chicago, Ron Johnson joined Florida Senator Rick Scott for a press conference to cheer on Trump’s extreme economic agenda to enrich corporations and the ultra-wealthy at the expense of everyone else. Out of touch Ron Johnson even had the audacity to complain that it’s not “easy

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Sen. Cabral-Guevara: Senate Committee on Health Chair & vice chair react to Healthcare Workforce Report

MADISON, WIS. — Today, Governor Evers’ Task Force on the Healthcare Workforce released its final report. State Senator Rachael Cabral-Guevara (R-Fox Crossing), a nurse practitioner and chair of the Senate Committee on Health, and State Senator Patrick Testin (R-Stevens Point), vice-chair of the Senate Committee on Health, released the following statement:

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PPAWI: Statement on Vos abortion comments 

Stop trying to ban abortion.  Madison, Wis. – In a recent article in the Capital Times, Republican Assembly Speaker Robin Vos said he would still like to advance a statewide referendum banning abortion in Wisconsin. Below is a statement from Planned Parenthood Advocates of Wisconsin Director of Communications Analiese Eicher.   “Republican

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WisDems: Wrap Up 3rd District Unity Tour

MADISON, Wis. — Last week, Democrats in Wisconsin’s 3rd Congressional District completed a two-day tour in western Wisconsin to energize voters and elect Democrats up and down the ticket in November. Democratic candidate for Congress Rebecca Cooke joined fellow primary candidates Katrina Shankland and Eric Wilson to campaign alongside Democratic candidates

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