MILWAUKEE, WI – Today, Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley released his 2027 Recommended Operating Budget, which includes yet another property tax increase. Crowley has now proposed property tax increases in six of his seven budgets. The one year he did not raise property taxes, he nearly doubled Milwaukee County’s sales tax. Crowley’s

MADISON, WI – As election day approaches, the DLCC has recognized Representative Jenna Jacobson’s campaign for the 17th State Senate district as a top-ten race for Democrats nationwide. She is running against Senator Howard Marklein, who, as Co-Chair of the Joint Finance Committee, has presided over skyrocketing property taxes, declining rural healthcare access, and a

MADISON, Wis. — The latest round of state campaign finance reports reveal three MAGA billionaires – Dick Uihlein, Elizabeth Uihlein and Diane Hendricks – are continuing their bid to buy a Wisconsin state government to serve their interests.  Between July 15 and September 23 of this year, the three doled out

DANE COUNTY – Dane County Executive Melissa Agard today introduced her 2027 Executive Budget, a proposal focused on continuing the County’s progress toward structural balance while protecting vital services and making strategic investments in Dane County’s future. The full 2027 Dane County Executive Budget is available HERE. When Agard took office

MADISON, WI. — Last week, nationwide diesel prices hit a record $6.53 per gallon, which is a staggering 77% increase from last year. This record-high number comes at a time where President Trump and federal Republicans continue to fund war in Iran.   Representative Randy Udell (D-47th District) released the following

NORTHERN WI. This week Fred Clark, candidate for Wisconsin’s 7th congressional district, unveiled his vision for economic revitalization in northern Wisconsin.  Clark’s plan, titled The New Northwoods, is rooted in the principles of Fairness, Responsibility, and Innovation. “So many communities here have been struggling as a result of global trends that have

MILWAUKEE — Gov. Tony Evers and the Milwaukee Bucks today, as Domestic Violence Awareness Month begins, announced the launch of the “Real Love is Respect” campaign, aimed at raising awareness of the issue of domestic and intimate partner violence in Wisconsin and connecting Wisconsinites with resources and help if they need it. The

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) today is issuing a reminder that voter intimidation and threats to election workers are against the law, and that federal law generally prohibits federal officials from ordering military or armed personnel to active polling places. “Every eligible voter should be able

MADISON, Wis. – While Democrat David Crowley has been hobnobbing in California with Kamala Harris and wealthy liberal donors while Democratic Socialist Francesca Hong campaigns for him, he isn’t facing the massive costs Milwaukee County families are shouldering after his repeated tax hikes. Unfortunately, Crowley’s never been very aware of the effects

MILWAUKEE – Three billionaires are trying to buy Wisconsin’s governor’s office for Congressman Tom Tiffany, as new campaign finance reports show that they’ve funneled nearly $24 million to his campaign through the Republican Party of Wisconsin. That’s 90% of the total he raised, donated by three people. David Crowley released the

RACINE, WI — Today, the Mitchell Berman for Congress campaign released a new TV ad, “Bucks,” in coordination with the DCCC. The ad contrasts ER nurse Berman’s commitment to grassroots public service against career politician Bryan Steil’s booming personal wealth while in Washington: While Wisconsin families are barely holding on in Trump’s

CRANDON – On Saturday, Oct. 3, Indigenous communities from across the state will gather at the Forest County Potawatomi Community Center to practice culture, heal in community, and generate excitement for voting on Nov. 3. The event, Pow Wow the Vote, is hosted by Wisconsin Native Vote (WNV), a program of Wisconsin Conservation

MADISON, Wis. – The Republican Party of Wisconsin is heading into the November election with the strongest fundraising position in recent memory. Year-to-date, WisGOP has raised $42.3 million. In this reporting cycle alone, the party has raised $29.6 million, more than the party raised in 2018, 2020, 2022, or 2024. Republicans

LA CROSSE, WI. – The only candidate in this race running false ads is Rebecca Cooke. Today’s cease-and-desist stunt is nothing more than an attempt to distract from the two demonstrably false ads Cooke’s campaign is currently running against Derrick Van Orden. Cooke is accusing Derrick of lying while her

MADISON, Wis. — Today’s Marquette Law Poll shows that Wisconsinites’ support of Donald Trump continues to plummet as a result of the economic pain caused by his administration. Despite the fact that Wisconsinites have been overwhelming clear in their disapproval of the Trump administration, Derrick Van Orden went on a press run over the weekend and

WAUSAU, WI – Yesterday, David Crowley admitted he has no plan to pay for his massive government spending. When asked, Crowley went on an unhinged rant about “peeing.”  We all know what Crowley means when he won’t say who will pay for something: he’ll raise your taxes and take more of your hard-earned money to

WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Monday, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) held a roundtable discussion titled “COVID-19 Hospital Protocols: Real Stories from Real People” with patients, families, doctors, and nurses. The 21 panelists shared firsthand accounts of mistreatment and other experiences they witnessed at hospitals across the country. In their remarks, panelists detailed how t… Please

Community comes together as costly tariffs and steep cuts to critical programs including energy assistance, healthcare, and SNAP force costs higher EAU CLAIRE, Wis. – Rep. Jodi Emerson joined Opportunity Wisconsin, Climate Power Wisconsin, and local Eau Claire residents to launch the “Fill the Gap Winter Essentials Drive” to support

Return comes 14 months after the Trump Administration shuttered the service WASHINGTON, D.C. – After more than a year of pressure from U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), 988’s specialized “Press 3” services for LGBTQ youth resumed today. This news comes after the Trump Administration abruptly canceled “Press 3” over a

Cooke Campaign will monitor Van Orden’s account for defamatory conduct and “evaluate all legal options” EAU CLAIRE, Wisc. — Today, counsel for Cooke for Congress sent a cease and desist letter to Derrick Van Orden directing him to stop producing defamatory and false AI deepfake videos and publicizing them through his