Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty: Files formal civil rights complaint against the American Bar Association and institutions of higher education across America for discriminatory practices
The News: The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) has filed a Title VI complaint against the American Bar Association (ABA) for several discriminatory programs, including its “Judicial Clerkship Program” and “Judicial Intern Opportunity Program,” which offer premier, exclusive
U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Speaks out on abortion restrictions driving away providers, impact on women’s freedom to choose
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) joined a press conference highlighting the ongoing negative impacts of overturning Roe v. Wade on women’s right to control their bodies and access necessary health care. Senator Baldwin discussed how abortion bans have harmed Wisconsin’s reproductive
WisDems: ICYMI: Rep. Deb Andraca, Senate candidate Jodi Habush Sinykin, and former DNR board member Todd Ambs slam Republicans’ obstruction at Cedarburg roundtable
MADISON, Wis. — Yesterday, Joint Finance Committee Member Rep. Deb Andraca, candidate for Senate Jodi Habush Sinykin, and Todd Ambs, a former Department of Natural Resources Board member whose appointment was rejected by Senate Republicans, joined local leaders and environmental advocates
Dept. of Natural Resources: Ride Safe This Summer: Take a Wisconsin ATV safety course before riding
MADISON, Wis. – As summer approaches, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) encourages all ATV/UTV riders to complete an ATV safety certification course before they hit the trails. Although a safety course is recommended for riders of all ages, Wisconsin
Opportunity Wisconsin: ICYMI: Op-ed and events highlight Opportunity Wisconsin’s one-year program anniversary
MADISON, Wis. – In case you missed it, Opportunity Wisconsin is marking the one-year anniversary of its current program this month by outlining our work in an op-ed in Up North News and in-person events around the state. Opportunity Wisconsin launched its
Gov. Evers, Dept. of Transportation: To celebrate Amtrak’s new Borealis trains, join for inaugural trip across three Midwest states
LA CROSSE — Gov. Tony Evers today, as the Evers Administration celebrates National Travel and Tourism Week, will join the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT), Amtrak, and federal, state, and local leaders in La Crosse to celebrate the launch of the
Dept. of Public Instruction: Program aimed at retaining special educators celebrates successful first year
MADISON — A program launched last year by the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction aimed at tackling special education educator staffing challenges is celebrating the completion of its first year. In its pilot year, 258 participants successfully completed the DPI’s Special
Sen. Baldwin: Tammy Tuesdays: May 14, 2024
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
Mount Mary University: Making College Possible: event champions academic success for under-represented students
MILWAUKEE (May 21, 2024) Mount Mary University will host the spring LAUNCH! event for College Possible Wisconsin, a national organization helping students from under-represented communities remove barriers to earning a college degree. The annual LAUNCH! event will take place
Agrace: ‘Race for Agrace’ comes to Madison June 2
MADISON, Wis. – To help ensure all area residents have access to its services, Agrace is hosting its 8th annual Race for Agrace fundraiser in Madison on Sunday, June 2. The family-friendly event includes a 5K run/walk and a 1-mile walk,
Rep. Steffen: Evers continues to oppose closure of failing GBCI
Madison, WI–In a stunning letter to the Village of Allouez, Governor Tony Evers formally rejected multiple state-funded structural engineering reports and community demands to decommission Wisconsin’s 126-year old maximum security prison. State Representative David Steffen (R-Howard) provided the following statement
Mayadev campaign: State Representative Francesca Hong endorses Renuka Mayadev for 77th Assembly District
Madison, WI – Today, State Representative Francesca Hong (D-Madison) announced herendorsement of Renuka Mayadev to represent the 77th Assembly District. “I am thrilled to endorse Renuka Mayadev for State Assembly. Renuka is a relentless champion forall children and has a
Wisconsin Historical Society: ‘History Makers Tour’ heads to southeast Wisconsin
Interactive displays, one-of-a-kind events and new pop-up displays offer opportunities to engage with history across the region MILWAUKEE – The Wisconsin Historical Society’s statewide History Makers Tour will continue its journey across the state with new events and experiences happening
Hupy and Abraham, S.C.: Managing Partner Jason Abraham named to notable leaders in law
MILWAUKEE – The personal injury law firm of Hupy and Abraham, S.C. is proud to announce that Attorney Jason Abraham, managing partner, was selected to the BizTimes Media’s Notable Leaders in Law. “I am so excited to be named on
BBB Wisconsin: Scammers are impersonating road toll collection services in text message scam
Milwaukee, Wis. – If you have been on a road trip, then you’re probably familiar with modern tolling systems allowing you to pay your toll fees online. If you anticipate paying for any outstanding tolls, watch out for this text message phishing
DNC: State Republican parties kiss Trump’s ring, elevate extremists at conventions
Over the weekend, Republican parties across the country held their state conventions and did what they do best: bow down to Donald Trump, embolden their most extreme members, and fight one another. As Republicans throw their constituents under the bus
Gov. Evers: Gov. Evers, WEDC request release of $15 million to support child care providers statewide
Request builds upon governor’s continued efforts to support state workforce, lower child carecosts for working families, and prevent state child care industry closures MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers and the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC)submitted a formal s. 13.10 request to the Republican-controlled Joint Committee on Finance (JFC) to release $15 million aimed at supporting child ca… Please log in to access subscriber content. If
Allison Bradley Public Relations: Judge grants restraining order against WEC for printing illegal absentee ballot envelopes
Lawyers are speaking out after a Marinette County judge granted a temporary restraining order against the Wisconsin Elections Commission on Friday. This stems from a lawsuit which alleges the commission redesigned absentee ballot envelopes in a way that violates existing
DNC: ICYMI: Republican state parties losing the ground game as Democrats in the states continue to out-organize and out-fundraise them
With less than six months until the election, Republican state parties are demonstrating that they have no plan to win. As they elect MAGA extremists to lead their parties, bleed cash, and battle each other, it’s clear that they don’t
Rep. Wichgers: Repudiates comments on police by Senator Larson
Madison – Last week during Senate floor debate, State Senator Chris Larson spoke against a vote to override the governor’s veto of Senate Bill 517. Senator Larson said the bill would allow police officers to be given “extra, extra, extra,