Wisconsin Democracy Campaign, Voters First Wisconsin, League of Women Voters of Wisconsin, Inc, Wisconsin United To Amend: Supreme Court hands big money another victory at the expense of voters

MADISON, WI — This week’s decision by the U.S. Supreme Court in NRSC vs Federal Election Commission destroyed another safeguard against unlimited money in American elections, making it even easier for wealthy donors and special interests to wield outsized influence over our government.

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Rep. Kitchens: Wisconsin Landmark Stewardship Program ends

(Madison) – One of Wisconsin’s important environmental protection programs is now dead. The Knowles-Nelson Stewardship program preserves valuable natural areas and wildlife habitat, protects water quality and fisheries, and expands opportunities for outdoor recreation across Wisconsin on state-owned land. However,

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Dept. of Justice: Wisconsin DOJ and coalition win summary judgment in lawsuit challenging U.S. Department of Education’s unlawful restrictions on public service loan forgiveness

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) and a coalition on Tuesday secured summary judgment blocking a U.S. Department of Education rule that would have unlawfully restricted employers’ eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. Wisconsin DOJ joined

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Center for Election Confidence: Non-profit Center for Election Confidence highlights threat to voters’ confidence, offers assistance in light of second Green Bay extra ballot issue in three months

(GREEN BAY, WISC.) — For the second time in three months, City of Green Bay Election Clerk Celestine Jeffreys’ office has inappropriately printed and mailed extra absentee ballots to individual registered voters. “The Clerk has a straightforward but vital role,”

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