Weekly Dem radio address: Gov. Evers on celebrating Indigenous Peoples Day, support for Wisconsin’s Native Nations

https://www.wispolitics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/231013demaddress.mp3 MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today delivered the Democratic Radio Address celebrating Indigenous Peoples Day and highlighting his 2023-25 biennial budget investments and support for Wisconsin’s Native Nations, including investments to support Tribal veterans, kids and families, students, and elders.

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Rep. Vining: Votes against anti-trans bills

MADISON–The Assembly voted today on three anti-trans bills. At the conclusion of session, State Representatives Robyn Vining (D-Wauwatosa) released the following statement on Assembly Bill 465, a bill that outlaws gender-affirming care for youth: “Wisconsin kids, and their families, deserve to

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Rep. Rettinger: Stands with Title IX and women’s sports

Madison – Rep. Nik Rettinger (R-Mukwonago) proudly supported legislation in the “Saving Women’s Sports Act” ensuring K-12, University of Wisconsin and technical athletic teams are based on the birth gender of theparticipants. “Knowing that issue is on the forefront of

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Rep. Neylon: Votes to protect transgender children

Pewaukee – Today State Representative Adam Neylon (R-Pewaukee) issued the following statement after supporting legislation to protect transgender children from harmful medical procedures: “I was pleased to support Assembly Bill 465, which protects our children from gender transition medical intervention.

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Rep. Callahan: Protects women in sports

[Madison, WI] – State Representative Calvin Callahan (R-Tomahawk) joined his Assembly Republican colleagues today in ensuring athletic sports teams are based on the birth gender of the participants at the University of Wisconsin and technical colleges, as well as in K-12

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Rep. Considine: Trans people deserve belonging

Madison – Today, the Wisconsin Assembly took up 2 bills that exclude transgender athletes from participating in collegiate and K-12 sports. Another bill taken up today would disallow transgender youth from getting medical care. Rep. Dave Considine (D-Baraboo) issued the following statement

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Rep. Conley: Supports trans youth

MADISON – Today, the Wisconsin State Assembly met in regular session to take up Republican-authored anti-trans legislation. Representative Sue Conley (D-Janesville) issued the following statement in response: “There are so many pressing issues Wisconsinites want the legislature to address-childcare, education, environment,

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Rep. Joers: Defends transgender community

MADISON – Today, Republicans brought forward three bills attacking the transgender community in Wisconsin. Representative Joers released the following statement:  “I speak today for the heartbreak of Wisconsinites across our state that again must endure a hostile legislature. These bills

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Rep. Green: Votes to protect women’s sports

Madison – Representative Chanz Green (R-Grand View) issued the following statement after voting with his Republican colleagues on protecting women’s sports at the K-12 level and the University of Wisconsin and technical college level based on the birth gender of the

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