WisDems: Dr. Kristin Lyerly is running to protect women’s reproductive health care
MADISON, Wis. — Last week, Stateline highlighted Dr. Kristin Lyerly, who is running in Wisconsin’s 8th Congressional District to bring her fight for reproductive health care to Congress on behalf of women across the Badger State. As an OB/GYN who has experienced pregnancy complications
ACLU of Wisconsin: Releases guide providing guidance on protecting civil rights and liberties in schools
MILWAUKEE – The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Wisconsin released a new comprehensive toolkit today outlining how students, teachers, and parents can exercise their rights and effectively advocate for safer, more inclusive public schools. The toolkit – called a Guide
Van Orden campaign: Two-Faced Rebecca Crook strikes again
PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, Wisc. – Like so many Democrats in Washington, they like to say one thing in their districts or while they run for re-election and do something completely different once they get to Congress. Now their handpicked candidate, Rebecca
Baldwin campaign: ‘What a Jerk!:’ Wisconsin voters react to Eric Hovde being a jerk
MADISON, Wis. — In a new video released by Tammy Baldwin for Senate, Wisconsin voters react to Eric Hovde and the insults he has made about them. The video features three Wisconsin voters who represent the countless groups of Wisconsinites Hovde has insulted,
UW-Stout: Endowed professorship brings Indian Motorcycle collaboration into engineering lab
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Dept. of Administration: Recognized with CDBG 50th Anniversary Award for Excellence from the Department of Housing and Urban Development
Madison, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Administration (DOA) Division of Energy, Housing, and Community Resources (DEHCR) was honored by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Community Planning and Development’s 50th celebration of the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG)
Dept. of Natural Resources: Seeking public comment for environmental review of Appleton Safe Drinking Water Loan Program Project
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the city of Appleton is an applicant for funding through the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program to improve its public drinking water system. The project includes replacing lead service
Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors: Issues statement warning public about for-profit colleges
MILWAUKEE – Supervisors Sheldon Wasserman, Justin Bielinski, Anne O’Connor, Jack Eckblad, Shawn Rolland, Steven Shea, Sky Z. Capriolo, Patti Logsdon, Chairwoman Marcelia Nicholson, Kathleen Vincent, Juan Miguel Martinez, Priscilla Coggs-Jones, and Caroline Gómez-Tom, issued the following statement: “We, as Milwaukee
UW-Madison: Maternal blood pressure program expands to help women facing health risks
MADISON, Wis. – A UW Health and UnityPoint Health – Meriter program designed to monitor blood pressure during pregnancy and after birth to decrease health complications and hospital readmissions is expanding outside the hospital walls. The program, called Staying Healthy After
Harris campaign: Releases Trump-Vance health care plan
As JD Vance Confirmed, They Are Running on ‘Concept’ of Raising Costs for People with Pre-Existing Conditions and Ripping Insurance Away from Millions Read the plan at kamalaharris.com/concept Today, the Harris campaign is releasing Donald Trump and JD Vance’s health care
Rep. Subeck: Participates in White House convening on child care
MADISON – This week, Representative Lisa Subeck joined senior Administration officials, child care advocates, and other state legislative leaders in Washington, DC, for the White House State Convening on Child Care. Rep. Subeck, a former early childhood educator and long-time
Harris campaign: Mrs. Gwen Walz rallies voters in suburban Milwaukee for Harris-Walz, slams Donald Trump’s extreme Project 2025 plan
This week, Mrs. Gwen Walz rallied voters for Vice President Kamala Harris and Governor Tim Walz in the suburbs of Milwaukee. Joined by local leaders, including state Senate candidate Jodi Habush Sinykin, Mrs. Walz spoke on the stark contrast between Vice
Harris campaign: U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez rallies voters in Madison for Harris-Walz
On Friday, U.S. Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez stopped in Wisconsin’s capital city of Madison to rally students and supporters around Vice President Kamala Harris’s vision for protecting reproductive freedoms. Representative Ocasio-Cortez drew a stark contrast between Donald Trump and JD Vance’s extreme
Harris campaign: ‘This Is a Dark Speech:’ Trump reviews his own divisive tirade in Wisconsin
Today on the campaign trail in Wisconsin, Donald Trump gave a gloomy review of his angry, rambling diatribe there, admitting simply (and accurately) “this is a dark speech.” He’s right. It was. He doubled down on his vow to prosecute his political enemies.
Harris campaign: Leaders champion Vice President Kamala Harris’ plan to build an ‘Opportunity Economy’ on Wisconsin airwaves
This week, leaders took to the airwaves to champion Vice President Kamala Harris’ New Way Forward plan to create an opportunity economy where working Americans have the chance not just to get by, but get ahead. Leaders such as Milwaukee Mayor
Trump campaign: Trump lays into Harris on immigration during a rally in Wisconsin
PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, Wis. (AP) — Former President Donald Trump sought again to link Vice President Kamala Harris to illegal border crossings, speaking in a western river town where he said she could never be forgiven for “erasing our border.” A
Harris campaign: Statement on Donald Trump’s events in Waunakee and Milwaukee on Tuesday
Wisconsin Democratic Coordinated Campaign Rapid Response Director Kristi Johnston released the following statement in response to Donald Trump’s plans to speak in Waunakee and Milwaukee on Tuesday: “Trump’s first presidency was a disaster for Wisconsin, from shipping jobs overseas to
Wied campaign: Shows WI-08 voters he’s the right choice
De Pere, WI – Small businessman and Republican Congressional nominee Tony Wied faced off against his Democratic opponent in a debate last night and clearly demonstrated why he is the right choice to represent WI-08. On the issues most important
Committee to Protect Healthcare: Ahead of Trump’s Prairie du Chien event, Wisconsin doctors share concerns on his health care stances, plans
PRAIRIE DU CHIEN — Ahead of former President Donald Trump’s event in Prairie du Chien today, Wisconsin physicians gathered virtually yesterday to share their concerns about Trump’s likely plans to repeal the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and enact a national abortion ban.
Lyerly campaign: Focuses on importance of independent leadership in 8th district debate
Green Bay, WI—Dr. Kristin Lyerly just walked off the debate stage, wrapping up her first debate with Tony Wied. The debate, which was hosted by the Mauthe Center at UWGB and televised live on WBAY, covered a range of topics