Milwaukee Press Club: Newsmaker At Night

Shank Hall owner Peter Jest discusses new memoir MILWAUKEE – Peter Jest, longtime Milwaukee concert promoter and operator of Shank Hall, will discuss his new book, We Had Fun and Nobody Died, at a special evening Newsmaker set for Wednesday, July 31.

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Milwaukee Press Club: Newsmaker At Night

Shank Hall owner Peter Jest discusses new memoir MILWAUKEE – Peter Jest, longtime Milwaukee concert promoter and operator of Shank Hall, will discuss his new book, We Had Fun and Nobody Died, at a special evening Newsmaker set for Wednesday, July 31. Doors will open at 5:30 p.m. and the program will

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Cooke campaign: Congressman Brad Schneider endorses Cooke in Wisconsin’s Third District

EAU CLAIRE, Wisc. – Today, Cooke for Congress announced the endorsement of Congressman Brad Schneider (IL-10). Widely recognized as an independent problem solver in the House of Representatives, Rep. Schneider cited Cooke’s unique background and common-sense approach to getting things done when announcing his support.  “Rebecca Cooke’s lived experience and upbringing

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Shankland campaign: Congresswoman Gwen Moore endorses Shankland for Congress

Longtime Democratic leader representing Wisconsin’s 4th Congressional District endorses Shankland to unseat Derrick Van Orden in the 3rd STEVENS POINT, WI – Democratic Congresswoman Gwen Moore, representing Wisconsin’s 4th Congressional District, has endorsed State Rep. Katrina Shankland for Congress in the state’s 3rd Congressional District.  Alongside Congressman Mark Pocan, Rep. Moore…

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Gov. Evers: Appoints Benjamin Lindsay as Ozaukee County District Attorney

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers announced today his appointment of Benjamin Lindsay to serve as Ozaukee County District Attorney. The appointment fills a vacancy created by former District Attorney Adam Gerol’s appointment to the Ozaukee County Circuit Court – Branch 1. Lindsay will serve for the remainder of the unexpired term that

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Hovde campaign: Statement on President Biden’s Oval Office Address

MADISON — Wisconsin entrepreneur Eric Hovde released the following statement regarding President Biden’s Oval Office Address: “Tonight’s address confirmed what we already knew – it’s time for change. The continued “threat to democracy” claim is as insincere as it is dishonest. It’s hard to take the left seriously when they mock

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WisDems: ICYMI: RNC leaves Milwaukee businesses in need of a boost

MADISON, Wis. — Today, the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reported that businesses in downtown Milwaukee are only now beginning to recover after last week’s disappointing drop in business as a result of the RNC. After officials promised $200 million in economic benefits for the city, some businesses said the increase in visitors for the

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U.S. Rep. Fitzgerald: Applauds Israeli PM Netanyahu’s address to Congress

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Scott Fitzgerald (WI-05) issued the following statement after meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and attending his Joint Address to Congress. “I am incredibly grateful to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for taking the time to meet with me today, in addition to his Joint Address to Congress.

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U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Statement on Netanyahu’s address to Congress

WASHINGTON, D.C. – After attending Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s joint meeting of Congress, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) released the following statement: “I had hoped that Netanyahu would use this opportunity to lay out a concrete plan to end the war in Gaza, bring home the hostages, surge humanitarian assistance

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U.S. Rep. Van Orden: Statement on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s Congressional address

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Derrick Van Orden (WI-03) released the following statement in response to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s address to Congress: “This afternoon, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu showed the world what it looks like to truly lead your country and people. Despite Vice President Kamala Harris’ refusal

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DCCC: Reminder: U.S. Rep. Steil refuses to support protections for IVF

As congressional lawmakers try to force a vote this week on a bipartisan bill that guarantees the right to IVF, here’s a reminder that Bryan Steil has refused to sign on to this legislation and threatened IVF access. Steil’s Republican Study Committee introduced a budget that would effectively end IVF and ban abortion nationwide

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Jacque campaign: Will the real Tony Wied please stand up?

Green Bay, WI-Tony Wied’s performance in last week’s 8th Congressional District debate showed exactly who Tony is—a political hack unwilling to stand up for our conservative principles. When asked if the 2020 election was stolen from President Trump, Wied could not muster a simple ‘yes’ or ‘no’, despite being prompted

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Rep. Melotik: Honored with “Early Detection Life Saver Award” by Early Detection Saves Lives Coalition

Madison, Wisconsin – On Wednesday July, 24, 2024, Rep. Paul Melotik proudly accepted the “Early  Detection Life Saver Award” from the Early Detection Saves Lives Coalition, in recognition of his steadfast advocacy and legislative efforts aimed at advancing early detection of breast cancer during the previous legislative session.  Upon receiving the award,

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Rep. Stubbs: Named Outstanding Legislator byWisconsin Counties Association

MADISON, WI – Yesterday, Representative Shelia Stubbs was presented with the Wisconsin Counties Association’s Outstanding Legislator Award: 2023 – 2024 Legislative Session, an award given to legislators who have shown commitment and leadership in championing county interests in both the legislature and in their districts. Representative Shelia Stubbs (D-Madison) released

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