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Stephanie Bloomingdale, President of the Wisconsin AFL-CIO, released the following statement announcing the labor federation’s endorsement of Mandela Barnes for U.S. Senate: “Mandela Barnes grew up in a proud union household. He understands the role unions play in building strong

The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS), in collaboration with the Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) and local health departments, is working to investigate cases of Salmonella infection associated with shelled peas sold at Wisconsin farmers markets. The investigation

https://www.wispolitics.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/220729GOPAddress.mp3 If you turn on the evening news you might assume that your elected leaders cannot agree on anything. While there are certain issues that leave us divided, there are far more that unite us. At the end of the

https://www.wispolitics.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/220729DemAddress.mp3 Hi, this is State Representative Sondy Pope with this week’s Democratic Radio Address. Wisconsin is blessed in so many ways. Unlike other parts of the nation, we are blessed with abundant and clean water. With each passing day, it

City of Racine – Today, Mayor Mason released the following statement after learning that Mr. Harry Wait committed a felony by illegally requesting his absentee ballot be sent to Mr. Wait’s residence: “Mr. Wait has been unable to prove any consequential

WASHINGTON, D.C.– Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI) today released the following statement after voting against the CHIPS and Science Act, an expansive bill that lacks provisions to safeguard taxpayer dollars and keep investments narrowly targeted to U.S.-China competition. “Congress should have taken

Wausau, WI –  Newly released Change Research poll shows that Dr. Gillian Battino is the strongest candidate in the primary and puts her squarely in the driver’s seat heading into the final 12 days of the primary. After all bios

Washington, DC – Today, Rep. Ron Kind voted for the CHIPS and Science Act, a powerful bipartisan investment in strengthening our economic and national security, catalyzing semiconductor innovation and manufacturing, creating good-paying American jobs, and lowering costs for families here at home. Previously passed by the

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin joined 24 of her colleagues in calling on the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to take immediate administrative action to offer abortions and all abortion-related services to veterans and eligible dependents. Following the

[Balsam Lake, Wis.] – Today, Attorney General candidate Adam Jarchow announced that his campaign is launching an initial $20,000 radio ad campaign that speaks to voters ahead of the Primary Election on August 9th. The announcement comes on the heels of Jarchow

[Fond du Lac, WI…] Eric Toney, Fond du Lac County District Attorney and law enforcement’s choice for Attorney General, today released the following statement in response to the Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors advisory referendum votes:“Today members of the Milwaukee

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Scott Fitzgerald (WI-05) issued the following statement after voting “NO” on the CHIPS legislation: “As a conferee selected by Leader McCarthy to lead in negotiations of China-related legislation, I looked forward to working on comprehensive legislation

MILWAUKEE, WI – Today, the Milwaukee County Board adopted County Executive David Crowley’s proposal to make major updates to employee compensation that reflect both the needs of employees and County government in an economy and job market fundamentally changed by the

WASHINGTON – On Wednesday, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) joined Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and their colleagues in the Senate Whistleblower Protection Caucus in a resolution celebrating July 30 as National Whistleblower Appreciation Day. The resolution, which passed unanimously in the

MADISON, Wis. — Yesterday, Ron Johnson voted against critical bipartisan legislation that will invest in manufacturing, help ease costs, improve supply chains, and ensure the U.S. is better equipped to compete against China in technological innovation. Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: Ron Johnson votes against bipartisan

[Milwaukee, WI] – Today the Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors voted against putting a referendum on the ballot to overturn State Statute 940.04 which currently makes most abortions illegal in the State of Wisconsin. Reproductive Justice Action – Milwaukee (RJA-M)

MADISON, WI – City of Madison voters who wish to spoil their returned absentee ballot need to contact the City of Madison Clerk’s Office. Spoil requests should be made in writing by email (voting@cityofmadison.com), by mail, or in person. Spoil

Today marks the five-year anniversary of Senator John McCain giving the final “thumbs-down” vote to block President Trump and Republicans’ top legislative priority: repealing the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Protect Our Care fought alongside advocates, activists, and health care champions

The Wisconsin Elections Commission issued the below statement following reports of unlawful and isolated attempts to obtain absentee ballots via MyVote, Wisconsin’s public facing online voter registration and information website: There is no indication of any vulnerability with the MyVote