Marquette University: Health sciences faculty receive $3.02 million grant to study exercise limitations in the pre-diabetic population
MILWAUKEE — Dr. Sandra Hunter, professor of exercise science, and Dr. Christopher Sundberg, assistant professor of exercise science, both in the Department of Physical Therapy in Marquette University’s College of Health Sciences, have been awarded a $3.02 million R01 grant from the
Kaul campaign: Bipartisan coalition of Wisconsin DAs endorse AG Josh Kaul
MADISON, Wis. — Today, Kaul for Attorney General announced a bipartisan coalition of Wisconsin district attorneys has endorsed Attorney General Josh Kaul’s campaign for re-election. “Josh Kaul is doing a fantastic job as Attorney General,” said Buffalo County DA Tom Bilski. “I’m happy
Veterans Chamber of Commerce: Hosting women’s leadership reception tomorrow
MILWAUKEE — The Wisconsin Veterans Chamber of Commerce will be hosting the Women’s Leadership Reception tomorrow, an uplifting evening celebrating the service of women veterans and their continued contributions to Wisconsin’s economy and communities. The evening will highlight the U.S. Department
Michels campaign: Tavern League of Wisconsin endorses Tim Michels
BARABOO, Wisc. – Small family-owned businesses across Wisconsin want to elect Tim Michels for Governor. Today, the Tavern League of Wisconsin endorsed businessman and veteran Tim Michels at an event at Square Tavern in Baraboo. “With over 5,000 members across the
Sen. Carpenter: Wisconsin voters deserve to hold the reins
(MADISON)—Today, Senator Tim Carpenter (D-Milwaukee) issued the following statement regarding today’s Special Session to Allow Binding Referenda and Ballot Initiatives: “Wisconsin’s Constitution and the United States Constitution begin with three simple words: “We, the people…”—That’s why Governor Evers called the
WisDems: REMINDER: Ron Johnson’s work to overturn Roe v. Wade enabled Wisconsin’s 1849 statute banning nearly all abortions to go into effect
MADISON, Wis. – Ron Johnson praised the overturning of Roe v. Wade as a “victory” and bragged about appointing the justices who handed down the decision. Johnson knew full well that his push would enable Wisconsin’s 1849 statute, which bans nearly all abortions, to go into
Rep. Vruwink: Vruwink to serve on commission organizing celebration of founding of America
State Rep. Don Vruwink will serve on Wisconsin’s commission to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States of America. “I’m thrilled to be appointed to this commission, which I advocated for in the last legislative session,” Vruwink
U.S. Rep. Gallagher: Gallagher and HASC Republicans question DOD on COVID-19 vaccine mandate
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI) joined his fellow HASC Republicans in seeking answers from Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin on the Department of Defense’s (DoD) COVID-19 vaccination mandate for servicemembers. The letter comes after President Biden’s declaration that the
U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Baldwin, Thune lead a dozen bipartisan colleagues in pushing the FCC to increase speed and expand access to broadband
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and John Thune (R-SD) led a bipartisan group of colleagues in pushing the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to take action to increase broadband speed requirements in its existing programs so that Americans,
Sen. Agard: Statement on special session
MADISON – Governor Evers called a special session of the Wisconsin State Legislature to create a pathway for Wisconsinites to repeal Wisconsin’s 1849-era criminal abortion ban. Republican leaders indicated that they would gavel out of the special session today without
WisDOJ: Wisconsin DOJ partners with FCC enforcement staff on robocall investigations
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Justice and the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) today announced a new robocall investigations partnership. This Memorandum of Understanding between state and federal robocall investigators establishes critical information sharing and cooperation structures to investigate
DNR: Recommends testing deer for CWD before consuming venison
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) encourages hunters to get their deer tested for chronic wasting disease (CWD) before consuming venison. As a precaution, the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS), Centers for Disease Control and World Health Organization
Dept. of Financial Institutions, DATCP: DFI and DATCP host student loan debt relief workshop: How to avoid scams, use free repayment tools and save money
MADISON, Wis. – Today the Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions (DFI) and the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) announced they are hosting a free online student loan debt relief workshop on October 18. The workshop will help student loan borrowers
Committee to Protect Health Care: Wisconsin doctors urge legislators to let voters decide on abortion, support Evers’ referendum measure in special session
MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin physicians yesterday urged legislators to support efforts that would let voters decide in a referendum to repeal the state’s pre-Civil War-era criminal abortion ban. Gov. Tony Evers has asked the Wisconsin Legislature to hold a special
Johnson campaign: Mandela Barnes question of the day
Why do you want to release criminals by eliminating cash bail and cutting the prison population in half, while crime continues to rise in Wisconsin?
Evers campaign: Announces new ad on Tim Michels’ radical position on abortion
MADISON, Wis. — Today, Governor Tony Evers’ campaign launched a new ad highlighting Tim Michels’ radical position on abortion. Tim Michels has reiterated time and time again that his abortion stance reflects Wisconsin’s 1849 abortion ban, which includes no exceptions
Pfaff campaign: Brad Pfaff launches new TV ad slamming insurrectionist Derrick Van Orden for attacking Capitol on Jan. 6
LA CROSSE — The Brad Pfaff for Congress campaign today launched a new TV ad slamming insurrectionist Derrick Van Orden for attacking the very democracy he swore to defend. The ad features a U.S. Army veteran reflecting on the fear