Wisconsin Democracy Campaign: GOP collects 3x more than Dems in corporate contributions
The state GOP and two Republican legislative campaign committees (LCCs) accepted more than three times the corporate contributions that their Democratic counterparts received in the first half of 2022. And the total amount of corporate contributions was more than twice
Quartz: Announces statewide partnership with National Fitness Campaign to build outdoor fitness courts across Wisconsin
MADISON, Wis.— Wisconsin-based health insurance company Quartz Health Solutions and National Fitness Campaign (NFC) have launched a statewide partnership to expand free access to world-class fitness by bringing The Fitness Court® to communities across Wisconsin. This partnership was formed to
Sen. Agard: Supports Dane County sheriff’s “Gift Cards for Guns” event
Madison, WI – On Saturday, August 13, the Dane County Sheriff’s Office will host “Gift Cards for Guns” event at the Alliant Energy Center from 10:00 am until 2:00 pm. This event allows citizens to safely surrender a firearm in
Dept. of Natural Resources: 2022 bonus antlerless deer harvest authorizations available for purchase Aug. 15
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds the public that bonus antlerless harvest authorizations will be available for purchase starting at 10 a.m. on Monday, Aug. 15 online through the Go Wild license portal and at license sales locations. Deer
WisDems: Have you seen this man?
MADISON, Wis. – While Governor Evers is meeting with voters across the state this week, the divisive Republican gubernatorial candidate, Tim Michels, seems to be hiding from the press and from Wisconsinites just over 24 hours after his nomination. One thing is certain:
WTC President Still: “With primaries over, here’s early look at Evers, Michels on business and economy”
MADISON, Wis. – Statewide primary elections usually turn on appealing to loyalists in both major parties versus deep dives into specific issues. Primary campaign advertising is largely about introducing (or reintroducing) candidates in broad strokes of personality and vision, not
Milwaukee Public Schools: Expands Verizon innovative learning
MILWAUKEE (August 11, 2022) – Milwaukee Public Schools is expanding its participation in Verizon Innovative Learning, Verizon’s education initiative that addresses barriers to digital inclusion. In partnership with Digital Promise, the Verizon Innovative Learning Schools program equips every student and teacher at select
Johnson campaign: Ad highlights humble beginnings, hard work
OSHKOSH – U.S. Senator Ron Johnson (R-WI) released an ad today detailing his childhood and working-class upbringing, working alternating 12-hour shifts at the manufacturing company he started with his brother-in-law, and his charitable work in his Oshkosh community. The ad,
Chippewa Economic Development Corporation: 2022 annual meeting
Chippewa Falls, WI – The Chippewa Economic Development Corporation (CEDC) will host the Annual Membership meeting on Friday, August 19, 2022 from 7:00 am – 9:00 am at the Northern Wisconsin State Fairgrounds. Annual membership investment in the CEDC provides cooperative
WEC: Partisan Primary prepares election officials for November
MADISON, Wis. – Few problems were reported in Tuesday’s Partisan Primary Election, in which nearly 26% of Wisconsin’s voting-age population turned out to vote, according to unofficial results, the highest level for a Partisan Primary in 40 years. The
Washington County: Closure on County Trunk HWY W
WEST BEND, WI – County Trunk Highway (CTH) W is scheduled to be closed between the hours of 6:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, August 17, 2022 as the Washington County Highway Department replaces a cross-road culvert approximately 1,000
Waukesha County Dept. of Health and Human Services: Vietnam, Gulf War, and post-9/11 veterans urged to reach out after PACT Act passes
(Waukesha, WI) – The Waukesha County Veterans Services Office (CVSO) urges all resident Veterans of the Vietnam, Gulf War, and post-911 eras, or their surviving family members, to schedule an appointment with their office to determine if additional benefits are afforded
NextGen PAC: Endorses Barnes, Evers, La Follette, and Kaul ahead of Wisconsin 2022 midterm elections
Madison, WI — Today, NextGen PAC endorsed candidate Mandela Barnes for Senate. Ahead of the election this November, NextGen PAC will leverage its grassroots organizing infrastructure in Wisconsin by mobilizing thousands of young voters to defeat Republican incumbent Ron Johnson. Additional endorsements
Jim Sensenbrenner: “I am calling on all of Rebecca Kleefisch’s supporters to unite behind and work to elect Tim Michels”
Waukesha County – Former Congressman Jim Sensenbrenner made the following statement after the results of Tuesday’s primary race for governor were finalized: “I congratulate Tim Michels on his primary win last night to advance to the general election as the
Rep. Bowen: Statement on new Type 1 Youth Facility site selection in Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE – In reaction to Gov. Evers’ and the Wisconsin Department of Corrections’ selection of a site for the Type 1 Youth Facility in Milwaukee, ensuring the future closure of the troubled Lincoln Hills and Copper Lake youth facilities in
Wisconsin Alumni Association: Forward Awards announced
Seven UW-Madison grads recognized for early-career achievements MADISON, WI (August 10, 2022) — The Wisconsin Alumni Association today announced the recipients of the 2022 Forward Awards. This award acknowledges alumni who within 15 years of graduation from UW-Madison have demonstrated
Toney campaign: Statement on winning Republican nomination
[Fond du Lac, WI…] Fond Du Lac County District Attorney, who is currently prosecuting a 1st Degree Intentional Homicide Case including a hate crime, released the following statement regarding his primary win last night: “Josh Kaul’s days of coddling criminals
Michels campaign: Releases new television ad – “Peas”
West Allis, Wisc. – Today, Tim Michels, the successful businessman, veteran, political outsider, and Republican nominee for governor, released a new statewide television ad titled, “Peas.” The ad focuses on career politician Tony Evers’ dismal record and his similarity to
U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Pushes for stronger federal response to Monkeypox Public Health Emergency
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin is urging a more robust federal response to the ongoing Monkeypox Public Health Emergency. Senator Baldwin joined a group of senators led by Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR) in a letter to Senate Majority Leader Charles
gener8tor: Celebrates 10 years of accelerated success in Wisconsin and the world
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