Fair Courts America: Launches multimillion TV campaign against radical Susan Crawford
DOWNERS GROVE, IL — Fair Courts America is intensifying its campaign uncovering the truth about radical Susan Crawford for Wisconsin Supreme Court with a new :30 TV ad that hit the airwaves Tuesday. The $2.5 million broadcast and cable buy will
Sen. Felzkowski: Expedites Wisconsin trades contracts
Madison, WI- Yesterday, the Joint Committee for Employment Relations recommended approval of contracts for unionized building trades employees working in Wisconsin State Government. Since the implementation of the current approval process, yesterday’s actions mark the earliest these contracts have ever
UW–Eau Claire: Thursdays at the U speaker to discuss artificial intelligence
Robin Miller is the featured speaker for the March 6 Thursdays at the Upresentation at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire – Barron County. Miller, associate director for library collections and scholar services in UW-Eau Claire’s McIntyre Library, will present “Artificial Intelligence
Schimel campaign: Susan Crawford: An ally to child rapists & violent criminals
WAUKESHA, Wisc. — Susan Crawford has failed to keep our children, schools, and communities safe. Susan Crawford is funded by George Soros, the biggest supporter of soft-on-crime prosecutors in America. As a judge, Susan Crawford has repeatedly delivered lenient sentences to child rapists, sexual predators, and violent
Dept. of Natural Resources: Incidental take notice for Monroe County
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) proposes to issue a permit for the incidental taking of a rare lizard and terrestrial invertebrates, which may result from the Q-100 FAA Radio Power Project in Monroe County. Incidental take
Wisconsin Policy Forum: Opioid deaths drop as initial settlement funds are distributed
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U.S. Rep. Fitzgerald: Introduces legislation targeting the regulatory state
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Scott Fitzgerald (WI-05) introduced two pieces of legislation aimed at reining in excessive regulatory burdens from the administrative state. Making the CFPB Accountable to Small Businesses Act Congressman Scott Fitzgerald introduced the Making the CFPB Accountable to
DNC War Room: House Republicans pass budget bill that cuts health care, food assistance for Wisconsin families to give tax handouts to billionaires
Last night, House Republicans pushed forward their budget resolution bill that puts billionaires first and working families last. Trump and his congressional allies like Rep. Scott Fitzgerald (WI-05), Rep. Glenn Grothman (WI-06), Rep. Bryan Steil (WI-01), Rep. Tom Tiffany (WI-07),
UW-Madison La Follette School of Public Affairs: Linda Thomas-Greenfield, former Ambassador to the UN, to speak at UW–Madison on April 1
MADISON – Join the UW–Madison La Follette School of Public Affairs on Tuesday, April 1 at 7 p.m. at the Memorial Union in Madison for a public presentation from Linda Thomas-Greenfield on The Art of Negotiation. In a moderated conversation with
Milwaukee County Exec Crowley: Statement on U.S. House of Representatives budget resolution
MILWAUKEE – Following the U.S. House of Representatives approving a federal budget resolution last evening, Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley issued the following statement. “At Milwaukee County, we greatly value the partnership of state and federal lawmakers in helping advance our
Wisconsin Conservation Voters: LCV releases 2024 National Environmental Scorecard
MADISON – Wisconsin Conservation Voters’ national affiliate the League of Conservation Voters (LCV) has announced the scores for Wisconsin’s delegation in the 2024 National Environmental Scorecard. The scorecard highlights how some members of Congress supported environmental protection and democracy, while others failed to
Reps. Bare, Hong, and Cruz: Joint press release on Republicans’ requests to local governments about diversity, equity, and inclusion
Today, Democratic members of the Wisconsin State Assembly’s Government Operations, Accountability, and Transparency Committee sent the attached letter to Republican Chair Amanda Nedweski (R-Pleasant Prairie) after learning that a member of the Committee, State Representative Shae Sortwell (R-Two Rivers), had
Sen. Roys, Rep. Brown: Circulate legislation to prevent price collusion by landlords
MADISON — As Wisconsinites face rising costs and threatened cuts to healthcare and education resulting from the chaos created by the Trump presidency, State Senator Kelda Roys (D-Madison) and Rep. Brienne Brown (D-Whitewater) circulated legislation Wednesday for co-sponsorship that would
U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Demands Trump’s USDA restart payments guaranteed to 88 Wisconsin dairy farmers
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) demanded the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) restart payments already committed to Wisconsin Dairy Business Innovation (DBI) Initiative recipients. Baldwin’s call comes as bipartisan federal funding that was approved by
A Better Wisconsin Together: GOP state lawmakers join national right-wing push to take away healthcare, fund billionaire tax cuts: A Better Wisconsin Together reacts
MADISON, Wis. — Last night, Republican lawmakers in Washington D.C. voted to slash Medicaid, threatening the healthcare benefits of millions, all to fund a tax cut for billionaires like Elon Musk. Today, Wisconsin’s GOP state legislative leader Robin Vos joined this
WisGOP: Complaint filed over Crawford’s campaign promise to sell Van Orden & Steil congressional seats
MADISON, Wis. — In case you missed it, the dangerously liberal candidate for Wisconsin Supreme Court, Susan Crawford, and WisDems offered to hand Republican congressional seats to Democrats if Democrat donors helped her out. A blatant disregard for the judicial code. Recently, a
Crawford campaign: ICYMI: ‘Partisan stripe doesn’t matter to us’: 44 former Assistant Attorneys General Endorse Judge Susan Crawford for Wisconsin Supreme Court
MADISON, Wis. – In case you missed it, 44 former Assistant Attorneys General endorsed Judge Susan Crawford’s campaign for the Wisconsin Supreme Court yesterday, calling on Wisconsinites to once again reject Brad Schimel for the Supreme Court. The Assistant Attorneys General
WisDems: Derrick Van Orden lies, numbers don’t
MADISON, Wis. — Derrick Van Orden insists he “will have no part” in cutting Medicaid. Unfortunately, the budget resolution he voted for last night makes it almost impossible for Congress to avoid cutting Medicaid. Under the resolution supported by Van Orden last night, Republicans
Climate Power: Congressman Derrick Van Orden votes to move forward bill that raises prices and kills jobs in Wisconsin
Washington, D.C. – On Tuesday, House members voted on a budget bill that puts America’s clean energy investments on the chopping block, only to fund more tax cuts for billionaires. While the details remain secret, Republican Speaker Johnson has pledged that
U.S. Rep. Pocan: Offers to join public town halls to debate with WI GOP members who voted for gutting Medicaid, food assistance, & education
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Representative Mark Pocan (WI-02) challenged Wisconsin’s Congressional Republicans to defend their position after they voted for the $4.5 trillion transfer of wealth from everyday American working families to the richest Americans. “My Republican colleagues must justify their votes