Barnes campaign: Companies and executives sent jobs out of Wisconsin — and sent money to U.S. Sen. Johnson
MADISON — A new report shows that Ron Johnson has received over $77,000 from executives and companies who have outsourced jobs outside of Wisconsin. Time and time again, he has backed taking valuable jobs from the Wisconsin workforce to please his
UW-Madison: Lightning and forests
MADISON — It’s easy to see how droughts, fires and other features of the environment alter and determine the shape of a forest, from the trees that compose it, to where and which trees grow and live together. But another
Findley Foundation: Is back-to-school resource for Milwaukee families
MILWAUKEE – The Findley Foundation, which operates the Findley Medical Clinic, is a complete back-to-school health care resource for families as children return to the classroom for the new school year. The Findley Foundation will conduct a Back To School
Rep. Baldeh: Completes Bowhay Leadership Institute
MADISON, WI– Wisconsin State Representative Samba Baldeh (D-48) was among 38 lawmakers to complete a leadership-training program that identifies and assists emerging state and provincial leaders from around the Midwest. Representative Baldeh joined lawmakers from Wisconsin, 10 other Midwestern states,
AARP: Statement on Carey v. WEC
AARP has been fighting to protect the rights of all Americans 50+ to vote freely, easily and safely for more than 35 years. We have long advocated for fair and straightforward election procedures that help increase the participation of voters
Right to Life: Dept. of Veterans Affairs will provide abortion access to veterans
Today, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced their plans to offer abortion access and abortion counseling to veterans and eligible dependents in cases of rape, incest, and pregnancies that endanger the life or health of the mother. This ruling would allow
Wisconsin AmeriCorps: Member Angel Brown awarded National Excellence in AmeriCorps Award
[Madison, WI] – Angel Brown received the national Excellence in AmeriCorps Award for the Most Impactful Member Service on September 1st during the 2022 AmeriCorps State and National Symposium. Angel served as an AmeriCorps member for the last three years with
UW-Stevens Point: Activity center named Skyward Fieldhouse
In recognition of generous support from the founders/owners of Skyward Inc., the multi-activity center (MAC) at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point today was named Skyward Fieldhouse. Skyward founders/owners, Jim King, class of ‘68, and his wife, Jean, created the Skyward
Alliance for Retired Americans: Wisconsin senator doubles down on plans to slash earned retirement benefits on campaign trail
Senator Ron Johnson (WI) this week discussed how to “coax” retirees back into the labor force during a tele town hall on Wednesday night. Earlier, Johnson suggested that earned benefits should be re-approved by Congress on an annual basis, and
WisDems: Sometimes Trump supporter Eric Toney doubles back
MADISON, Wis. – In a new interview with the Associated Press, Eric Toney refused to commit to supporting Trump should he run in 2024, muddling the narrative on his political support for the former president. Throughout his primary campaign, Eric Toney tied himself
WisDems: After months of saying governors don’t control inflation, Michels’ latest ad blames Gov. Evers
Gov. Evers Has a Plan to Combat Rising Costs, While Michels Plays Political Games MADISON, Wis. — After months of claiming the governor has a limited role in inflation and failing to release a plan to address rising costs, Tim Michels has
Barnes campaign: Mandela Barnes Calls Out Ron Johnson’s Continued Attacks on Wisconsin Seniors
MADISON — Ron Johnson’s continued attacks on Social Security and Medicare are putting hundreds of thousands of Wisconsinite retirees at risk of losing their livelihoods and the benefits they have paid into throughout their lives. From his out-of-touch and self-serving agenda to voting
WisDems: Tim Michels on his radical agenda: ‘If you do that you are going to be incredibly unpopular. I say I don’t care’
Michels embraces divisive and radical agenda, acknowledges he doesn’t agree with most Wisconsinites on key issues MADISON, Wis. — At a campaign event this week, Tim Michels underscored how divisive and radical he would be as governor and also acknowledged how deeply
Barnes campaign: Fact check, under Lt. Governor Barnes’ plan, the Waukesha perpetrator wouldn’t have been released
A new TV ad launched by Johnson’s D.C. allies is falsely attacking Lt. Governor Barnes, candidate for U.S. Senate, for his record of working to keep all Wisconsin communities safe. Lt. Governor Barnes has prioritized policies and reforms that would
Johnson campaign: New Barnes campaign ad ignores skyrocketing inflation
OSHKOSH – The Barnes campaign released a new ad of Lt. Gov. Barnes unpacking groceries onto a kitchen counter while he attempts to defend his failed policies. The campaign must have spent a pretty penny at the grocery store to
Wisconsin Paper Council-Led Coalition: Statement regarding Build Back Better Regional Challenge Grant decision
Although Not Selected for the Build Back Better Grant, the Coalition Remains Focused on Creating Pathways to Progress for the Forest Products Industry. Madison …The Wisconsin coalition vying for the federal Economic Development Administration’s (EDA) Build Back Better Regional Challenge
Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: Something special from Wisconsin™ Members Win Big at 2022 Wisconsin State Fair Grand Champion Eats and Treats Contest
MADISON, Wis. – Members of the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection’s (DATCP) Something Special from Wisconsin™ (SSfW) program won 27 of 41 awards at the 2022 Wisconsin State Fair Grand Champion Eats and Treats competition in August. “The success
UW Health: Safe driving urged during a Labor Day weekend
MADISON, Wis. – The emergency room is no place to spend the final holiday weekend of the summer. Millions of people will be traveling on Labor Day weekend by car across the United States, according to a recent survey by
NRSC: New Ad, Mandela Barnes is a dangerous Democrat
Washington, D.C. – Today, the NRSC launched a new ad in Wisconsin titled ‘Waukesha.’ This ad shows what happens when criminals are released onto the streets. Wisconsin’s Senate Democrat nominee Mandela Barnes wants to end cash bail completely. He wrote
WisDems: Tim Michels stands by radical beliefs, threatens violence against media
MADISON, Wis. — Following the Journal Sentinel’s report of donations from Tim Michels’ family foundation to extreme anti-LGBTQ and anti-abortion groups, the candidate for governor has taken a cue from the disgraced former President by threatening violence against the media