U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Baldwin, bipartisan group of 39 senators push for increased action to address PFAS exposure at military installations
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) joined a bipartisan group of 39 Senators in sending a letter to Department of Defense (DoD) Secretary Lloyd Austin and White House officials urging increased funding for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) testing
Van Orden campaign: New Van Orden campaign ad: “Let’s try something different”
PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, WI – Today, the Van Orden campaign launched a new ad titled “Let’s Try Something Different.” This November, 3rd District voters face a choice: career politician Brad Pfaff who has never worked outside of politics or Derrick
U.S. Rep. Gallagher: Statement on Presidential Election Reform Act
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI) today released the following statement after voting against the Presidential Election Reform Act. “The American people choose presidents and states control election procedures. Congress has a purely ceremonial role in certifying a state’s
Dept. of Workforce Development: Workforce Development Month features open house events at job centers to bring employers and job seekers together
MADISON – September is Workforce Development Month, and to celebrate, the Department of Workforce Development (DWD) will host open houses at job centers around the state on Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2022. “DWD has a wealth of resources and information for
Gov. Evers: Calls special session of the Legislature to create a pathway for Wisconsinites to repeal 1849-era criminal abortion ban
Contact: GovPress@wisconsin.gov MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today signed Executive Order #175 calling a special session of the Wisconsin State Legislature at 10 a.m. on Tues., Oct. 4, 2022, to create a pathway for Wisconsinites to repeal Wisconsin’s 1849-era criminal abortion ban, which—if a direct challenge to the ban brought by Gov.
Evers campaign: Fact check: The RGA’s latest misleading ad
MADISON, Wis. — Today, the RGA’s Right Direction WI PAC released their latest false attack ad against Governor Tony Evers. As national Republicans desperately try to spread false attacks, we will continue to push back with the facts on Gov.
Milwaukee Public Schools: To celebrate official launch of ST Math
MILWAUKEE (September 13, 2022) – Education and community leaders will gather on Wednesday, September 21, to launch the ST Math® visual instructional program to support MPS students on their journey to becoming college and career ready. A media event will celebrate a partnership among
Toney campaign: Attorney General candidate Eric Toney slams Josh Kaul for his silence on the early release of violent murderers and child rapists by the Evers/Barnes administration
KENOSHA, Wis. – Earlier this afternoon, law enforcement’s choice for Attorney General Eric Toney, slammed Josh Kaul for his silence on the early release of violent murderers and child rapists by the Evers/Barnes administration. Toney released the following statement: “I don’t
Public Service Commission: Creates interactive mapping tool tracking broadband expansion grants
MADISON – The Public Service Commission (PSC or Commission) recently unveiled the Broadband Grant Footprint, a new interactive mapping tool for Wisconsinites to see the location of broadband expansion grant projects statewide. This tool shows where in the state projects are
U.S. Rep. Moore: Introduces bill to protect survivors of sexual violence from unexpected medical costs
WASHINGTON— On Monday, Congresswoman Gwen Moore (D-WI), Congresswoman Linda T. Sánchez (D-CA), and Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) introduced the No Surprises for Survivors Act, bipartisan legislation that will protect survivors of sexual violence from unexpected medical costs. Specifically, the legislation
Milwaukee Ald. Robert Bauman: Resolution authorizes city opposition to potential We Energies rate increases
Legislation authored by Alderman Robert J. Bauman that authorizes the City Attorney to file comments in opposition to Wisconsin Electric Power Company’s and Wisconsin Gas LLC’s joint application to increase electric, steam, and natural gas rates was adopted unanimously today by the
Evers campaign: Announces new ad on pattern of sexual harassment and assault at Tim Michels’ corporation
MADISON, Wis. — Today, Governor Tony Evers’ campaign launched a new ad highlighting a troubling pattern of sexual harassment and assault at the Michels’ Corporation, outlining how Tim Michel’s company was sued multiple times over this behavior in the workplace.
Michels Corporation: Response to campaign ads
Brownsville, WI. –“It is extremely disappointing that the Governor’s campaign and media would malign the thousands of employees of a respected Wisconsin-based corporation with campaign ads filled with falsehoods and unsubstantiated attacks. This action borders on defamation of a proud
Pocan Press Office: Reps. Pocan, Cole, Suozzi, celebrate passage of Hellen Keller National Center Reauthorization Act
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Representatives Mark Pocan (WI-02), Tom Cole (OK-04), and Tom Suozzi (NY-03) led a bipartisan group of representatives to pass the “Helen Keller National Center Reauthorization Act,” which would reauthorize Helen Keller National National Center for DeafBlind Youth and Adults
Michels campaign: Statement on Gov. Evers’ taxpayer-funded damage control tour
WEST ALLIS, Wisc. – Today, as he doles out taxpayer dollars to bolster his campaign, Tony Evers is attempting to cover up his disastrous public safety record. Evers fails to support law enforcement and emboldens criminals, but today he pretends to care
American Bridge 21st Century: Will U.S. Sen. Johnson support bipartisan legislation to prevent the overturning elections? Don’t count on it.
Today, the Wisconsin State Journal asked Ron Johnson’s office “whether he would support a bipartisan measure aimed at preventing future elections from being overturned,” but they “won’t say”. Don’t hold your breath on this one though, Ron Johnson’s own actions during Trump’s
U.S. Dept. of Education: The Biden administration’s plan for student debt relief could benefit tens of millions of borrowers in all fifty states
Today, the White House released state-by-state data on how the Biden Administration’s plan for student debt relief will benefit borrowers in all fifty states, Washington, D.C., and Puerto Rico. Last month, President Biden announced his Administration’s plan to give working
NRSC: Mandela Barnes lies about cop endorsement
Washington, D.C. – Last week, Mandela Barnes embarrassingly touted being endorsed by only 9 law enforcement officers, 7 who are retired and 2 (!) active. There are a total of 13,400 law enforcement officers in Wisconsin. Not only is that number
Evers campaign: Responds to serious allegations of sexual harassment and discrimination at Michels Corporation
MADISON, Wis. — Yesterday, CBS 58 reported Tim Michels’ corporation faced a troubling series of sexual harassment and racial discrimination allegations over the last several decades. Michels needs to give Wisconsinites a straight answer for the behavior that happened under his leadership of