NRSC: Badger State under the Barnes Brigade, Part VIII: Medicare-For-All
Washington, D.C. – Mandela Barnes is the Democrat candidate for Wisconsin’s U.S. Senate seat and is far too liberal and out of touch with Wisconsinites for it. To prove it, we will show you just how the Badger State would look
U.S. Rep. Gallagher: Congress must hold NIH, EcoHealth Alliance accountable
GREEN BAY, WI — Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI) today released the following statement in response to reports that the National Insitutes of Health (NIH) has continued to provide grant funding to the EcoHealth Alliance despite EcoHealth’s continued violations of its grant agreement and
Rep. Knodl: Statement on DSPS backlogs
Madison – Today, Rep. Dan Knodl (R-Germantown) condemned the Department of Safety and Professional Services (DSPS) for delays in issuing professional licenses. Rep. Knodl issued the following statement: “Hardworking Wisconsinites are being shut out of earning a living because of
Milwaukee County Exec Crowley: Milwaukee County celebrates 187th birthday
MILWAUKEE, WI – Milwaukee County will celebrate its birthday on Thursday, August 25, marking the anniversary of an act passed by the Michigan territorial legislature giving Milwaukee County an independent organization. County Executive David Crowley and County Supervisors will commemorate the 187th
Sen. Taylor: Student loan forgiveness will help many Wisconsinites
MADISON – Today, Senator Lena Taylor (D-Milwaukee) was encouraged to learn of President Joe Biden’s announced loan forgiveness program. Understanding that millions of Americans could be impacted by $10,000 – $20,000 in federal student loan debt relief, Taylor released the
U.S. Rep. Gallagher: Biden’s student loan scheme “slap in the face” to hardworking Americans
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI) today released the following statement in response to President Biden’s unconstitutional and reckless student loan scheme. “The President does not have the authority to unilaterally cancel student debt. Even the Department of Education and
WisDems: NEW: Tom Tiffany calls out Tim Michels’ campaign for dodging questions
MADISON, Wis. — Republican candidate for governor Tim Michels kicked off the general election with a week of hiding from voters and dodging the press. Since then, he’s attended a handful of invite-only events with GOP leaders and has left serious questions
Rep. Stubbs: Statement on Biden administration’s student loan debt relief plan
Madison, WI – Today, President Biden announced a plan to relieve student debt for middle and working-class borrowers. On this announcement, Representative Stubbs (D-Madison) released the following statement: “Student loan debt has been a lifelong burden for millions of Americans.
League of Women Voters of Milwaukee County: Empowering the Disability Vote: Sept. 15 webinar
WHAT: Voting issues go far beyond wheelchair accessibility at polling places. Join “Empowering the Disability Vote: Civic Engagement for the Disability Community and Their Allies” for a virtual conversation on the barriers people with disabilities face when voting. Panelists will discuss ways to help
NextGen America: Statement on President Biden’s major announcement on student loan debt
In response to the Biden administration’s decision to cancel $10,000 in federal student loan debt for borrowers who make less than $125,000 per year, NextGen America President Cristina Tzintzún Ramirez released the following statement: “Young people across the country have
A Better Wisconsin Together: Gov. Evers surplus plan is right for Wisconsin families
MADISON, Wis. — Imagine what our neighborhoods would look like if we had all that we need. That’s a future that Governor Tony Evers has envisioned with his newest plan to put more money in the pockets of Wisconsinites and ensure
Ratcliff campaign: EMILY’s List endorses Melissa Ratcliff for Wisconsin State Assembly, District 46
EMILY’s List, the nation’s largest resource for women in politics, has endorsed Melissa Ratcliff for Wisconsin State Assembly, District 46. “EMILY’s List is proud to endorse Melissa Ratcliff for Wisconsin’s 46th Assembly District,” said Sarah Curmi, Vice President of State
Color of Change PAC: In Wisconsin, Color Of Change PAC endorses Mandela Barnes for U.S. Senate
WISCONSIN — Color Of Change PAC, the political action committee of the nation’s largest online racial justice group, endorsed Democrat Mandela Barnes for U.S. Senate. Over the next few months, Color Of Change PAC will mobilize thousands of Black voters in Wisconsin to
Dept. of Military Affairs: Patching ceremony welcomes deploying Soldiers to 157th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade
CAMP RIPLEY, Minn. – The Wisconsin Army National Guard’s 157th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade (MEB) headquarters conducted a patching ceremony to officially induct volunteers from outside of the 157th into the brigade for their upcoming mobilization. The headquarters company will mobilize
WisDOT: Ice Age Trail Alliance requests new Wisconsin DMV license plate
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) received an application from Ice Age Trail Alliance requesting a new specialty license plate. The Ice Age Trail Alliance (iceagetrail.org) is a non-profit organization that aims to conserve, maintain
Dept. of Natural Resources: Asks public to help count chimney swifts before they migrate south
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) asks the public to report chimney swift sightings to help monitor populations and locate important roost sites before they begin their migration south. The call to count is part of Swift Night
UW-Madison La Follette School of Public Affairs: La Follette School’s fall events to address Wisconsinites’ concerns leading up to November elections
MADISON – This fall, the UW–Madison La Follette School will host a number of events that will examine critical issues facing voters as the November elections approach. The La Follette School’s fall 2022 Journalist in Residence, Nate Silver of FiveThirtyEight, will
Michels campaign: Tim Michels slams Evers’ Kenosha response on anniversary of second day of riots
KENOSHA, Wisc. – Today marks the anniversary of the second day of the mob violence in Kenosha, which resulted in more than 100 businesses damaged by rioters. On this day in 2020, local officials begged for more assistance from Tony Evers, citing the mass destruction