U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Demands Vought, McMahon stop blocking $7 billion for afterschool programs, K-12 schools across America
Trump admin has withheld $80 million from Wisconsin from funding signed into law by President Trump in March WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) led 31 of her Senate colleagues in demanding the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Director Russ
Rep. Rivera-Wagner: To present legislative honor to Neville Public Museum
Green Bay – The Neville Public Museum has been recognized by the American Association for State and Local History (AASLH) with the Award of Excellence for “Telling Our Stories: LGBTQ+ Voices of Northeast Wisconsin. Rep. Amaad Rivera-Wagner (D-Green Bay) is excited
Cooke campaign: New Dem Action Fund endorses Rebecca Cooke for congress in WI-03
EAU CLAIRE, Wisc. – On Monday, Rebecca Cooke for Congress announced the endorsement of New Dem Action Fund, the political arm of the New Democrat Coalition focused on electing pragmatic leaders working to provide economic opportunity for their communities. “I’m grateful
Dept. of Transportation: Wisconsin State Patrol and Wisconsin Motor Carriers Association team up to stop risky driving behaviors
Annual Trooper in a Truck campaign, July 14-18 Drivers on Wisconsin’s highways may notice something different next week– State Patrol troopers riding along with semitruck and bus drivers. It is all part of the annual Trooper in a Truck enforcement
Dept. of Natural Resources: Investigating black bear attack in Barron County
Victim Sustained Severe Injuries, Search For Bear Continues COMSTOCK, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is investigating after a 69-year-old woman was attacked by a black bear near the town of Comstock in Barron County. The victim reported
Forward Latino: Urges action following limited court decision which protects individual rights against unlawful arrest & ensures access to legal counsel in only a few California counties
Franklin, WI – Forward Latino, a non-partisan, non-profit service and advocacy organization with members and affiliates across twenty-nine states issues the following statement following U.S. District Judge Maame E. Frimpong’s decision in Pedro Vasquez Perdomo v. Kristi Noem. The judge
U.S. Sen. Johnson: Subpoenas FBI for records on the July 13, 2024 Trump assassination attempt
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), chairman of the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, issued a subpoena to Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Director Kash Patel for records relating to the July 13, 2024 assassination attempt of President Donald Trump in Butler, PA. “One
Scenic Wisconsin: Monarch butterfly bill introduced news conference on July 14th at Butterfly Gardens
Nineteen legislators from throughout Wisconsin recently introduced legislation to designate the monarch butterfly as the official state butterfly. Led by Representative Paul Tittl (R-Manitowoc) and Senator Rachael Cabral-Guevara (R-Appleton), the primary co-authors, the bills follow state law that allows various
Rep. Udell: Condemns federal spending bill
MADISON, Wis – on July 4th, President Trump signed a spending bill he entitled the “Big Beautiful Bill.” Representative Randy Udell (D-47th District) released the following statement: “This spending bill is a nightmare of political tactics. The Medicaid cuts will cause
WisDems: Round up: Wisconsinites speak out against Van Orden, Johnson, following their support of the big ugly bill
MADISON, Wis. — It has been just over one week since Wisconsin’s Republican Congressional delegation voted to pass the Big Ugly Bill, which cuts over $1 trillion for health care and takes a sledgehammer to funding for food assistance programs. In response to these
Wisconsin Eye: Pleased to introduce Anya van Wagtendonk as the new host of Rewind: Your Week in Review
WisconsinEye Public Affairs Network is pleased to introduce Anya van Wagtendonkas the new host of Rewind: Your Week in Review, the network’s weekly State Capitol and current events program. Her role with WisconsinEye is in addition to her full-time position as Wisconsin
U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Report: Wisconsin hospitals will lose $264 million annually under Republicans’ budget bill
WASHINGTON, D.C. – A new report was released projecting that hospitals in Wisconsin will lose $264.6 million a year because of the Republicans’ budget bill. Senator Baldwin voted against the bill, which will terminate health care for over 270,000 Wisconsinites, increase costs for working families, and jeopardize the
Gov. Evers: Appoints Gordon Leech to the Washington County Circuit Court
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers announced today his appointment of Gordon Leech to the Washington County Circuit Court – Branch 2. The appointment will fill the vacancy being created by Judge James K. Muehlbauer’s resignation, effective Aug. 8, 2025. Leech will complete
Democracy Defense Project: Responds to WEC report on Madison votes
WISCONSIN – The bipartisan Democracy Defense Project – Wisconsin (DDP) Board Members – former Lt. Governor Mandela Barnes, former Attorney General JB Van Hollen, former U.S. Representative Scott Klug and former Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Mike Tate – applaud a new
Reclaim Wisconsin: Launches independent expenditure committee to support Josh Schoemann for governor, raising $200k
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Schoemann campaign: Raises more than $420,000 in first two months
Contact: info@joshschoemann.com WEST BEND — The Josh Schoemann for Governor campaign today announced raising more than $420,000 in the first two months of his campaign. Schoemann, a veteran and the county executive of Washington County, ended the first half of the year with
Taylor campaign: Raises over $583,000 during first fundraising period, breaking previous records
CONTACT: PRESS@CHRISFORJUSTICE.COM Taylor’s campaign demonstrates statewide grassroots support with contributions from all 72 counties MADISON, Wis. – Judge Chris Taylor’s campaign for Wisconsin Supreme Court today announced raising $583,933 since launching her candidacy in May. Taylor will report receiving nearly
Reclaim Wisconsin: Launches independent expenditure committee to support Josh Schoemann for governor, raising 200k
[Madison, WI] – Today, Reclaim Wisconsin proudly announced the formation of an independent expenditure committee dedicated to supporting Josh Schoemann’s bid for Governor of Wisconsin. This critical milestone reflects strong momentum behind Josh’s proven leadership and bold vision for our
Schoemann campaign: Raises more than $420,000 in first two months
WEST BEND — The Josh Schoemann for Governor campaign today announced raising more than $420,000 in the first two months of his campaign. Schoemann, a veteran and the county executive of Washington County, ended the first half of the year with nearly
Dept. of Workforce Development: Wisconsin to recognize employers who hire and retain veterans
MADISON – The Department of Workforce Development (DWD) is seeking Wisconsin employers who go above and beyond for veterans for the Vets Ready Employer Awards. This designation honors organizations across the state that hire and retain veterans, build veteran support