Competitive Markets Action: Farmers and ranchers’ launch radio campaign against EATS Act state rights assault in Rep. Derrick Van Orden’s district
LACROSSE, WISCONSIN – This week the Organization for Competitive Markets (OCM) and Competitive Markets Action (CMA) have launched a radio campaign in 3rd Congressional District, a seat currently held by Rep. Derrick Van Orden, focusing on the disastrous impact that the Ending Agriculture Trade Suppression
U.S. Rep. Gallagher: US must stop “fueling its own destruction” with CCP science and tech agreement
WASHINGTON, DC – As first reported by Reuters, Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI), Conference Chair Elise Stefanik (R-NY), and members of the Select Committee on the CCP, today sent a letter to Secretary Antony Blinken calling on the Administration not to renew the Agreement Between
Dept. of Health Services: Seeks Input on Family Care and Family Care Partnership programs for waiver renewal
From now until August 1, the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) is seeking input about how we can make the Family Care and Family Care Partnership programs the best they can be. DHS will use the input to make proposed changes
U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Baldwin, Collins, Pingree lead call for PFAS funding in 2023 Farm Bill
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Susan Collins (R-ME) and Representative Chellie Pingree (D-ME-01) led a bipartisan group of colleagues in sending a letter to the leadership of the Senate and House Committees on Agriculture urging them
Sen. Carpenter: Baseball Park District should be audited before any public funds are approved for AmFam Field
(MADISON)—Today, Senator Tim Carpenter (D-Milwaukee) issued the following statement in response to details of a potential Republican proposal to finance ongoing maintenance of American Family Field using taxpayer funds: “The public and their representatives in our state and local governments
Baldwin Campaign: Tammy Tuesdays: June 27, 2023
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 us. She understands that Wisconsin’s working
Opportunity Wisconsin: New Opportunity Wisconsin ad highlights Rep. Van Orden’s support of big corporations over working families
LA CROSSE, Wis. – Opportunity Wisconsin’s latest ad highlights Congressman Derrick Van Orden’s consistent support for big corporations over working families in the 3rd Congressional District. The new ad comes amid a renewed effort from Republicans in Congress to extend massive handouts
Marsy’s Law: Eau Claire County DA, Wis DOJ Collaborate to “map” victims’ journeys
Eau Claire, WI – Marsy’s Law for Wisconsin is partnering with the Eau Claire County District Attorney’s Office and the Wisconsin Department of Justice to conduct a “mapping exercise” in Eau Claire this week with the goal of helping victims better
Institute for Reforming Government: UN Foundation funding WI DNR’s climate agenda
Delafield, WI – Today, IRG’s Center for Investigative Oversight released a new report, “Shadow Agency: How the United Nations Foundation and Evers Administration Are Colluding to Evade the Legislative Process and Force a Climate Agenda on Wisconsin.” WHAT IT IS: A
Dept. of Revenue: Secretary Peter Barca named President of national organization – Federation of Tax Administrators
The Federation of Tax Administrators (FTA) Board of Directors at the FTA Annual Meeting earlier this month voted unanimously in favor of Wisconsin Department of Revenue Secretary Peter Barca to be the next FTA Board President. His term begins July
U.S. Rep. Pocan: Celebrates $1.1 billion investment in Wisconsin Broadband
MADISON, WI – U.S. Representative Mark Pocan (WI-02) released the following statement after the Biden administration announced a $1.1 billion federal investment from the Broadband Equity Access and Deployment (BEAD) program created by the Infrastructure Law. “High-speed internet access is no longer a luxury; it’s
Rep. Andraca: Joins AG Kaul to urge Republican leaders to fund Office of School Safety
Office Established With Bipartisan Support In Response to School Shootings Madison, Wis. – Representative Deb Andraca, a former elementary school teacher, today joined Attorney General Josh Kaul and national school safety experts in urging Republican leaders to continue funding the Office
U.S. Dept. of Agriculture: Announces funding for homegrown biofuels as part of Investing in America agenda
WASHINGTON, June 26, 2023 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced that USDA plans to invest up to $500 million from President Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act to increase the availability of domestic biofuels and give Americans additional
Dept. of Revenue: Secretary Peter Barca named president of national organization – Federation of Tax Administrators
The Federation of Tax Administrators (FTA) Board of Directors at the FTA Annual Meeting earlier this month voted unanimously in favor of Wisconsin Department of Revenue Secretary Peter Barca to be the next FTA Board President. His term begins July 1. Secretary
IBEW Local 494: Assistant Business Manager John M. Jacobs to take over as business manager and financial secretary
Milwaukee, WI – This coming Friday, Local 494 of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) will be transferring the duties of Business Manager and Financial Secretary over to current Assistant Business Manager John M. Jacobs. Starting July 1st, Dean A.
WisDems: ICYMI: “The future of abortion rights will essentially be on the ballot in 2024”
MADISON, Wis. — On the one year anniversary of the disastrous Dobbs Supreme Court decision, Wisconsin Democrats called out Republicans for their radical, anti-freedom agenda, and emphasized that the way we’ll be able to prevent Republicans from passing a national abortion ban is by
Sen. Baldwin: Secures nearly $38 million for Madison to improve public transportation, transition to clean electric buses
Investment from the Baldwin-Supported Bipartisan Infrastructure Law will help accommodate growth and demand in Madison WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin announced that the City of Madison will receive nearly $38 million to improve public transportation, accommodate growth, and