Nate’s Mission: Prepared to respond to updates in McCarrick case in Wisconsin
A status conference is scheduled Wednesday, January 10th at 2:00pm at the Walworth County Judicial Center in Elkhorn, Wisconsin in the case of a fourth-degree sexual assault charge against now-defrocked Cardinal Theodore McCarrick. The charges were brought by the Wisconsin Department
U.S. Rep. Gallagher: Pentagon owes Americans detailed explanation on events surrounding Austin’s incapacitation
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI) released the following statement regarding the Pentagon’s insufficient attempt to address concerns surrounding DoD processes following Secretary Austin’s incapacitation. “It has been four days since the Pentagon revealed Secretary Austin’s hospitalization. Until today, they
U.S. Rep. Gallagher: Pentagon owes Americans detailed explanation on events surrounding Austin’s incapacitation
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI) released the following statement regarding the Pentagon’s insufficient attempt to address concerns surrounding DoD processes following Secretary Austin’s incapacitation. “It has been four days since the Pentagon revealed Secretary Austin’s hospitalization. Until today, they had hidden
Opportunity Wisconsin: New ads highlight Reps. Steil and Van Orden working against families and seniors, while pushing for handouts to big corporations
CONTACT: press@opportunitywisconsin.org Opportunity Wisconsin kicks off 2024 with continued seven-figure paid media campaign asking Wisconsin Congressmen to fight for their constituents and oppose harmful policies MADISON, Wis. – Opportunity Wisconsin, a grassroots coalition advocating for policies that support working families and
U.S. Rep. Steil: Applauds ruling determining Racine Zuckerbucks-funded mobile vans as unlawful
Washington, D.C. (January 9, 2024) – Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01) released a statement following Racine County, WI Circuit Judge Eugene Gasiorkiewicz’s ruling that state law does not allow the use of mobile absentee voting sites in Wisconsin. “This ruling is
DCCC: GOP Conference Chair Rep. Stefanik refuses to commit to certifying the 2024 election – will U.S. Rep. Van Orden?
Nearly three years to the day after a mob stormed the US Capitol, MAGA promoter and GOP Conference Chair Elise Stefanik would not commit to certifying the 2024 presidential election. Derrick Van Orden – who was endorsed by Stefanik in 2022 and has taken campaign cash
Gov. Evers: Seeks applicants for Green County Circuit Court
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers announced today that he is seeking applicants for the Green County Circuit Court – Branch 2. The appointment will fill a vacancy being created by Judge Thomas J. Vale’s retirement, effective April 5, 2024. The new
WisDems: Blast Trump’s calls for economy to crash
MADISON, Wis. — In an interview on Fox News last night, Donald Trump called for the economy to crash — which would devastate millions of working Wisconsinites. In response, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Communications Director Joe Oslund released the following statement: “For years, Donald Trump has
U.S. Sen. Baldwin, U.S. Rep. Van Orden: Lead Wisconsin delegation in introducing bill to rename Tomah VA after Wisconsin veteran Jason Simcakoski
WISCONSIN – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and U.S. Representative Derrick Van Orden (R-WI-03) led the entire Wisconsin congressional delegation in introducing a new bill to rename the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Medical Center in Tomah, Wisconsin after Jason
Gov. Evers: Seeks applicants for Rusk County District Attorney
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers announced today that he is seeking applicants for Rusk County District Attorney. The appointment will fill a vacancy being created by District Attorney Ellen Anderson’s resignation, effective Feb. 9, 2024. The new district attorney will
Protect Our Care WI: This year’s legal threats could rip away health care protections from millions of Americans
2024 will be a pivotal year for health care in America. Several legal battles are underway now that threaten to disrupt access to prescription drugs, rip away lifesaving preventive care, and raise health care costs for millions of seniors and
Opportunity Wisconsin: One year ago today: U.S. Reps. Steil and Van Orden’s first vote in the 118th Congress to protect wealthy tax cheats by repealing key Inflation Reduction Act provision
MADISON, Wis. – One year ago today, Congressmen Bryan Steil and Derrick Van Orden took their first of many votes in the 118th Congress in favor of repealing funding from the Inflation Reduction Act designed to hold wealthy tax cheats and big
Gov. Evers: Seeks applicants for Marinette County Circuit Court
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers announced today that he is seeking applicants for the Marinette County Circuit Court – Branch 1. The appointment will fill a vacancy being created by Judge Jane M. Sequin’s resignation, effective July 31, 2024. The new
Gov. Evers: Seeks applicants for Marinette County Circuit Court
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers announced today that he is seeking applicants for the Marinette County Circuit Court – Branch 1. The appointment will fill a vacancy being created by Judge Jane M. Sequin’s resignation, effective July 31, 2024. The new
Sen. Ballweg: 20th annual Joan Ballweg Leadership Scholarship
Madison… Senator Joan Ballweg (R-Markesan) is offering scholarships to qualifying high school seniors in her district. Up to 12 $500 scholarships will be made available. Applications are being accepted now through Friday, March 29, 2024. Scholarship eligibility is open to all
Dept. of Natural Resources: To hold career fairs around the state throughout January
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) invites any member of the public interested in exploring a potential career with the DNR to attend any of four in-person career fairs taking place throughout the month of January. The fairs
WILL: Wins election integrity lawsuit
The News: The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) won a lawsuit against the City Clerk of Racine and Wisconsin Elections Commission, securing election integrity in the process. The Racine County Circuit Court ruled in our favor, declaring that the City’s
Sen. Agard: Reacts to GOP bill to limit abortion care and access
MADISON – Yesterday, the Senate Committee on Licensing, Constitution and Federalism voted along party lines to approve SB 300, which would ban state and local officials from using public resources to train how to or to perform abortions. State Senator
Gov. Evers: Announces investments providing affordable, safe, stable housing for individuals experiencing opioid use disorders
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced seven agencies across the state will receive more than $750,000 in grant funding through the Recovery Voucher Program to provide access to affordable, safe, and stable housing in recovery residences for individuals and their families who are
Madison Community Foundation: Awards $935,000 in grants, powered by community generosity
MADISON, Wis., January 9, 2024 – Working to bring about its vision of Greater Madison as a vibrant and generous place where all people thrive, Madison Community Foundation (MCF) announced $935,000 in grants to 19 local nonprofits across the Greater Madison area.