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MADISON – A coalition of 36 Dane County food pantries released a letter to the community on Tuesday, sounding an alarm about the rising number of people facing food insecurity and the need for both immediate support and longer-term solutions to

Appleton, WI– A new, free resource has been launched in Northeast Wisconsin, called MotherhoodAlliance. The Motherhood Alliance aims to offer a resource of holistic practitioners and resourcesin Northeast Wisconsin for families looking for preventative care, holistic health services, birth andpostpartum

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) urges ATV/UTV riders to celebrate the Fourth of July holiday responsibly, ride sober and keep their speed in check. So far this year, 17 people have been killed in ATV/UTV crashes. Most

Child care providers and early childhood educators increasingly report seeing challenging behaviors and big feelings among the children in their care. To help, the Wisconsin Office of Children’s Mental Health (OCMH) adapted its popular Feelings Thermometer to offer calming strategies

WISCONSIN – Today, a bipartisan collection of former elected officials launched the Democracy Defense Project in Wisconsin and several other states. Democracy Defense Project will work to defend the transparency, safety, security and validity of Wisconsin’s elections system. Former Lt. Governor Mandela Barnes, former Wisconsin Attorney

The Milwaukee Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) opposes the efforts to recall members of the Milwaukee Board of School Directors as privatizers seek to further undermine the public school system. The recall effort comes as several board members, including DSA-endorsed

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. She understands that Wisconsin’s middle-class families

Milwaukee WI – On Friday June 21st, the City of Milwaukee and the US Secret Service released their map of the hard and soft security zones, as well as where their vehicle checkpoints will be during the Republican National Convention.

MADISON, Wis. — Earlier today, Secretary of State Sarah Godlewski, Eighth District Congressional Candidate Dr. Kristin Lyerly, and WisDems Chair Ben Wikler held a virtual press call to discuss the devastating effects of overturning Roe v. Wade on the two-year anniversary of the Dobbs decision.  Two

WISCONSIN – Today, The CapTimes published an op-ed penned by U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) on the anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade and highlighting her work to protect women’s reproductive rights: The CapTimes: Two years after Roe fell,

Today, on the anniversary of the Dobbs decision that overturned Roe v. Wade, Biden-Harris National Advisory Board Member Senator Elizabeth Warren hosted a panel discussion highlighting how Donald Trump caused the downfall of Roe – and that reproductive freedom is on the ballot

(Brookfield, WI) – Today, June 24, 2024, marks the 2nd anniversary of the Dobbs v. Jackson U.S. Supreme Court ruling that overturned Roe v. Wade. Pro-Life Wisconsin State Director Dan Miller offered his remarks on this day of hope and action: On this

MADISON, Wis. – Street-level mobilization, an outreach strategy aimed at making participatory budgeting more inclusive, can only partially achieve its goal for marginalized groups, according to a multiyear ethnographic study in Chicago’s Rogers Park neighborhood by Assistant Professor Denia Garcia

Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson will welcome hundreds of participants in the Camp Rise program in the City Hall rotunda on Tuesday morning.  The young people participating in Camp Rise will visit various city departments during the day to learn about

Judges from across Wisconsin trust Susan Crawford to protect fairness and impartiality on the court as Wisconsin’s next Supreme Court Justice MADISON, Wis. – More than 100 judges and court commissioners from across Wisconsin have endorsed Judge Susan Crawford, joining Justices Ann

Funding through Baldwin-backed Bipartisan Infrastructure Law will help build new pedestrian bridges to keep walkers, bikers, and drivers safe WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) announced she delivered $1.1 million to help build new pedestrian bridges over US

Funding through Baldwin-backed Bipartisan Infrastructure Law will help reconstruct Valley Transit Center and build affordable housing units WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) secured $25 million in federal funding to reconstruct the Appleton Transit Center, improving safety and

MADISON, Wis. – Ahead of the first presidential debate of the 2024 cycle, the Campaign for a Family Friendly Economy PAC (CFFE PAC) released a storybook today featuring voters in Wisconsin and other battleground states that demonstrates the support voters are pledging to

MILWAUKEE – Earlier today, the City of Milwaukee opened public bids for the asbestos abatement and demolition of the former Northridge Mall. Eight companies submitted bids for this project. The City reviewed bid submittals and Veit is the apparent low

MADISON, Wis. — On the 2nd anniversary of the Supreme Court’s decision to reverse Roe v. Wade, the Wisconsin Examiner spoke with three Democratic legislative candidates on the importance of reproductive rights and the 2024 election. Thanks to new, fair legislative maps, each candidate is