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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Digital Impact Initiative (DII), a project of Priorities USA, has awarded 14 grants to organizations who aim to grow in their digital capacity in advance of the 2024 election. The DII Grant Program was created to support the smart use
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the city of Watertown is an applicant for funding through the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program to improve its public drinking water system. The project includes lead service line
During Hispanic Heritage Month, the DNC is expanding its HSI campus voter registration campaign with “I Will Vote” posters in Wisconsin to empower students to make their voices heard in the most important election of our lifetimes Today, during Hispanic
MADISON, Wis. — A bombshell report this morning from Dan Bice of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel revealed that Banco Azteca, a bank reportedly tied to the Mexican cartel flew $26 million of cash across the U.S.-Mexico Border to Eric Hovde’s bank in California. As
Endorsements include state legislative candidates in Georgia, Michigan, Minnesota, Wisconsin, and New Hampshire Washington, D.C. — Today, the National Democratic Redistricting Committee (NDRC) announced its third round of endorsements as part of its Democracy Defenders program, a campaign to support candidates running
Signatories include Secretary of State Sarah Godlewski, Stevens Point Mayor Mike Wiza, Oak Creek Mayor Dan Bukiewicz Yesterday, over 60 members of Wisconsin’s Polish community came together to co-sign an open letter condemning Donald Trump and announcing their support of Vice President
Department of Commerce Announces Grants Across Nine States Highlight Thriving U.S. Semiconductor Industry Today, the Biden-Harris Administration awarded nearly $5 million to 17 small businesses across nine states under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program. The SBIR Phase I
Joint Councils Representing More Than Half a Million Teamsters in Michigan, Nevada, Wisconsin, Other States Announced Endorsement Today Builds on Previous Endorsements by Locals in Philadelphia and Across the Country – Along with the Teamsters’ National Black Caucus and Retirees
NEW YORK, NY – Common Defense, the nation’s largest grassroots organization of progressive veterans, representing nearly 400,000 members, proudly endorses a dynamic and diverse slate of pro-Roe and pro-equality candidates. These leaders are committed to ensuring Congress returns to prioritizing people over
MADISON, Wis. — Today, Peter Barca, State Assembly candidate Angelina Cruz, and a concerned constituent from Congressional District 1 held a press conference calling out Bryan Steil for his extreme anti-abortion record and refusal to support legislation that would protect reproductive health
MADISON, Wis. — Today, UpNorthNews reported how Wisconsin Republicans like Duey Stroebel, Joan Ballweg, Pat Snyder, and Shannon Zimmerman have blocked paid family leave at every turn, despite the fact that most Wisconsinites lack paid family leave and overwhelmingly support the program. While Republicans
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“While the Teamsters Executive Board is making no formal endorsement, the hardworking members of the Teamsters have been loud and clear— they want President Trump back in the White House! These hardworking men and women are the backbone of America
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Derrick Van Orden (WI-03) released the following statement after voting in favor of H.R. 9494, which included the SAVE Act – a bill that amends the National Voter Registration Act to require states to obtain documentary proof of
“Today, I am voting against this partisan continuing resolution because it is a deeply flawed and cynical attempt to hold the country hostage so Republicans can implement their extreme Project 2025 agenda. Just like last year, House Republicans have squandered
MADISON, Wis. — Today, a new report from American Journal News revealed that Eric Hovde’s bank has financed two previously unreported nursing homes with alarming accusations of elder abuse and neglect. The nursing homes have been repeatedly cited for deeply concerning issues, including failing
For Immediate ReleaseStephanie Miller (920)470-4618stephaniewilso@gmail.com Milwaukee, Wisconsin– Leadership Now’s affiliated PAC, Project Democracy, is airing a compelling new ad to mobilize moderate voters in Wisconsin, highlighting the risks Trump poses for the economy and urging support for the Harris-Walz ticket. The ad, part
Today, local leaders including Kathleen Rulka, Franklin Pyles, and Collin McNamara held a press conference to respond to Donald Trump’s pledge to repeal the Affordable Care Act at last week’s debate. Trump has called the ACA “lousy” and has promised to
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Digital Impact Initiative (DII), a project of Priorities USA, has awarded 14 grants to organizations who aim to grow in their digital capacity in advance of the 2024 election. The DII Grant Program was created to support the smart use of digital at the grassroots level in competitive states, and
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the city of Watertown is an applicant for funding through the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program to improve its public drinking water system. The project includes lead service line replacement throughout the city of Watertown. Activities related to this
During Hispanic Heritage Month, the DNC is expanding its HSI campus voter registration campaign with “I Will Vote” posters in Wisconsin to empower students to make their voices heard in the most important election of our lifetimes Today, during Hispanic Heritage Month, the Democratic National Committee launched a robust student
MADISON, Wis. — A bombshell report this morning from Dan Bice of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel revealed that Banco Azteca, a bank reportedly tied to the Mexican cartel flew $26 million of cash across the U.S.-Mexico Border to Eric Hovde’s bank in California. As the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel detailed, Banco Azteca was cut off by several
Endorsements include state legislative candidates in Georgia, Michigan, Minnesota, Wisconsin, and New Hampshire Washington, D.C. — Today, the National Democratic Redistricting Committee (NDRC) announced its third round of endorsements as part of its Democracy Defenders program, a campaign to support candidates running for state-level offices that are essential to protecting and strengthe…
Signatories include Secretary of State Sarah Godlewski, Stevens Point Mayor Mike Wiza, Oak Creek Mayor Dan Bukiewicz Yesterday, over 60 members of Wisconsin’s Polish community came together to co-sign an open letter condemning Donald Trump and announcing their support of Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign for president. Wisconsin boasts the highest proportion of Polish
Department of Commerce Announces Grants Across Nine States Highlight Thriving U.S. Semiconductor Industry Today, the Biden-Harris Administration awarded nearly $5 million to 17 small businesses across nine states under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program. The SBIR Phase I awards will fund research projects to explore the technical merit
Joint Councils Representing More Than Half a Million Teamsters in Michigan, Nevada, Wisconsin, Other States Announced Endorsement Today Builds on Previous Endorsements by Locals in Philadelphia and Across the Country – Along with the Teamsters’ National Black Caucus and Retirees Today, local Teamsters unions in the key battleground states of
NEW YORK, NY – Common Defense, the nation’s largest grassroots organization of progressive veterans, representing nearly 400,000 members, proudly endorses a dynamic and diverse slate of pro-Roe and pro-equality candidates. These leaders are committed to ensuring Congress returns to prioritizing people over politics and safeguarding our democracy, in contrast to the chaos
MADISON, Wis. — Today, Peter Barca, State Assembly candidate Angelina Cruz, and a concerned constituent from Congressional District 1 held a press conference calling out Bryan Steil for his extreme anti-abortion record and refusal to support legislation that would protect reproductive health care and IVF treatments. Peter Barca and Kathy Waligora shared
MADISON, Wis. — Today, UpNorthNews reported how Wisconsin Republicans like Duey Stroebel, Joan Ballweg, Pat Snyder, and Shannon Zimmerman have blocked paid family leave at every turn, despite the fact that most Wisconsinites lack paid family leave and overwhelmingly support the program. While Republicans continue ignoring the will of the people, Wisconsin Democrats are
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“While the Teamsters Executive Board is making no formal endorsement, the hardworking members of the Teamsters have been loud and clear— they want President Trump back in the White House! These hardworking men and women are the backbone of America and President Trump will strongly stand up for them when
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Derrick Van Orden (WI-03) released the following statement after voting in favor of H.R. 9494, which included the SAVE Act – a bill that amends the National Voter Registration Act to require states to obtain documentary proof of U.S. citizenship for voter registration, utilize in-person identification for individuals
“Today, I am voting against this partisan continuing resolution because it is a deeply flawed and cynical attempt to hold the country hostage so Republicans can implement their extreme Project 2025 agenda. Just like last year, House Republicans have squandered an entire year, forcing Congress to debate extreme funding bills
MADISON, Wis. — Today, a new report from American Journal News revealed that Eric Hovde’s bank has financed two previously unreported nursing homes with alarming accusations of elder abuse and neglect. The nursing homes have been repeatedly cited for deeply concerning issues, including failing to change a resident’s clothes for up to a week,
For Immediate ReleaseStephanie Miller (920)470-4618stephaniewilso@gmail.com Milwaukee, Wisconsin– Leadership Now’s affiliated PAC, Project Democracy, is airing a compelling new ad to mobilize moderate voters in Wisconsin, highlighting the risks Trump poses for the economy and urging support for the Harris-Walz ticket. The ad, part of Project Democracy’’s “Business Case Against T… Please log in
Today, local leaders including Kathleen Rulka, Franklin Pyles, and Collin McNamara held a press conference to respond to Donald Trump’s pledge to repeal the Affordable Care Act at last week’s debate. Trump has called the ACA “lousy” and has promised to “terminate” it as part of his Project 2025 agenda. As
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