Dept. of Workforce Development: DWD Receives Community, Economic, and Workforce Research 2022 Award
MADISON – The Department of Workforce Development’s Office of Economic Advisors received the Community, Economic, and Workforce Research 2022 Award for Best Regional Resilience from The Council for Community and Economic Research. DWD economists received the award for research and
Main Street Alliance: Student loan relief will support entrepreneurship
WASHINGTON, D.C. — On President Biden’s signing of the Inflation Reduction Act, Main Street Alliance/Main Street Action Executive Director Chanda Causer had this to say: “The decision by the Biden Administration to extend the moratorium on payments will help our small businesses
End Domestic Abuse WI: Ahead of homicide report release, End Abuse mourns Milwaukee homicides, highlights needed change
Madison – In the wake of six domestic violence homicides over the span of just two weeks this summer in Milwaukee, many are left in mourning and questioning how to address this crisis. End Domestic Abuse Wisconsin: The Wisconsin Coalition Against
States United Democracy Center, Protect Democracy and Law Forward: Report update details acceleration of state legislative election subversion trend; analyzes other continued anti-democracy trends ahead of 2022
Washington, D.C.—Today, the States United Democracy Center, Protect Democracy, and Law Forward released an August update and trend analysis to the 2022 volume of their report A Democracy Crisis in the Making: How State Legislatures are Politicizing, Criminalizing, and Interfering
Marsy’s Law for Wisconsin: Marsy’s Law for Wisconsin, Winnebago County’s District Attorney’s Office, and the Wisconsin Department of Justice collaborate to “map” a victims’ journeys in the criminal justice process
[MADISON, WI] – The Marsy’s Law for Wisconsin team is partnering with the Winnebago County District Attorney’s Office and the Wisconsin Department of Justice to conduct a “mapping exercise” on how Wisconsin’s constitutional amendment regarding crime victims’ rights, known as
Dept. of Natural Resources: Seeking public comment for environmental review of City Of Thorp Safe Drinking Water Loan Program Project
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the city of Thorp is an applicant for funding through the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program (SDWLP) to improve its public drinking water system. The project includes the replacement of
U.S. Sen. Johnson: Sen. Johnson reveals new whistleblower allegations about FBI undermining Hunter Biden investigation
OSHKOSH – On Tuesday, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), ranking member of the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, sent a letter to Department of Justice Inspector General (DOJ IG) Michael Horowitz revealing new whistleblower allegations relating to the FBI’s handling of Hunter
ACLU Wisconsin: Federal judge rules that case alleging Milwaukee Police Department unlawfully arrested two after 2016 protests will go to trial
MILWAUKEE — A federal judge has rejected a motion by the Milwaukee Police Department that sought to dismiss a case brought by two Milwaukee residents who asserted that their First and Fourth Amendment rights were violated by the police after
Dept. of Natural Resources: Announces changes to 2022 hunting season
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the 2022 combined Wisconsin Hunting Regulations pamphlet is now available online and will soon be available at license agents and open service centers around the state. As in previous years, the combined regulations pamphlet brings season dates, shooting
Democratic Governors Association: WATCH: DGA-backed group launches TV ad slamming Tim Michels’ radical plan to ban abortion without exceptions
The DGA-backed Alliance for Common Sense is launching a new TV ad to hold Tim Michels responsible for his backwards plan to ban abortion without exceptions for rape and incest and throw reproductive health care providers in jail. Watch the 30-second ad,
Thomas More Society: Voters’ victory as City of Kenosha agrees to discontinue use of illegal ballot drop boxes
(August 23, 2022 – Kenosha, Wisconsin) Kenosha, Wisconsin, voters won a victory for fair elections on August 23, 2022, when a lawsuit against the city was dismissed. Thomas More Society attorneys successfully argued the case the against the City of Kenosha
Marklein campaign: Senator Howard Marklein endorsed by nine major agricultural organizations
Volunteers for Agriculture (Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation) Dairy Business Association Wisconsin Cattlemen’s Association Wisconsin Pork Association Wisconsin Potato & Vegetable Growers Association Wisconsin State Cranberry Growers Association Wisconsin Dairy Alliance Venture Dairy Coop Wisconsin Corn Growers Association Lancaster, WI – State
Wisconsin Dairy Alliance and Venture Dairy Cooperative: Endorse Senator Howard Marklein
August 24th, 2022:The Wisconsin Dairy Alliance (WDA) and Venture Dairy Cooperative (VDC) are proud to announce their endorsement for Senator Howard Marklein (R-Spring Green). WDA and VDC joined seven other agricultural organizations in their endorsement at an event for Marklein
National Alliance for Public Charter Schools: New report shows parents more engaged than ever in education, and “never going back”
The National Alliance for Public Charter Schools releases new survey data from The Harris Poll on parents’ views on education and willingness to be “education voters” In a new report, Never Going Back: An Analysis of Parent Sentiment on Education, the
Fair Aid Coalition: Todey Named Executive Director of the Fair Aid Coalition
MADISON – Sue Todey has been named as the Executive Director of the Fair Aid Coalition, a statewide organization established in 1981 to advocate on behalf of high property value school districts at the State Capitol. Coalition membership is comprised
WisDems: Ron Johnson continues crusade to cut social security and medicare
MADISON, Wis. — In response to Ron Johnson’s latest policy paper advocating cuts to Social Security and Medicare, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Senate Communication Advisor Philip Shulman released the following statement: “Ron Johnson has made clear yet again that he wants Congress to be able to
Barry campaign: Regarding the results of the WI-02 primary recount
Contact: Kyle Hudson, 608 415-8779 Last evening, the recount for the 2nd Congressional Partisan Primary wrapped up, shrinking the already record-close margin of my race. Though the recount found that our race was closer than originally thought, it did not change the
Michels campaign: Kenosha Professional Police Association Board of Directors endorses Michels for governor
Kenosha, Wisc. – On the second anniversary of the onset of the deadly Kenosha riots, the Kenosha Professional Police Association Board of Directors has endorsed business leader Tim Michels for Governor. “The Kenosha Professional Police Association proudly offers our endorsement to
WisDems: Gov. Evers Delivers: Building on his record of cutting taxes to address rising costs
MADISON, Wis. — While Tim Michels continues to hide his radical agenda from Wisconsinites, Governor Tony Evers put forward an aggressive and common sense plan to help tackle rising costs in Wisconsin. This week, Gov. Evers continued to outline his plan to do
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation: Volunteers for Agriculture® announce legislative endorsements
MADISON – Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation’s political action arm, the Volunteers for Agriculture® Committee, has announced its endorsements of candidates in State Assembly and Senate races as well as the Secretary of State race for the November 8 general election. “Serving