Wisconsin Firearm Owners Association: Endorses Rebecca Kleefisch for Governor
[Seymour, Wis.] — The Wisconsin Firearm Owners Association endorsed Rebecca Kleefisch for Wisconsin governor on Tuesday. Wisconsin Firearm Owners has been an affiliated state association of the National Rifle Association since 1963. “We have worked with Rebecca for several years, and she
Wisconsin Historical Society: Marcia Anderson, Jeffrey Cheney & Julie Ragland join Wisconsin Historical Society Board of Curators
Madison, Wis. – The Wisconsin Historical Society is pleased to announce the most recent additions to its Board of Curators. Marcia Anderson, Jeffrey Cheney and Julie Ragland joined the board on July 1, 2022. “I’m thrilled to welcome Marcia, Jeffrey
Marquette University: CIO Laurie Panella receives ORBIE CIO of the Year award
MILWAUKEE — Laurie Panella, chief information officer at Marquette University, has been named the ORBIE CIO of the Year from the Wisconsin Chapter of the Inspire CIO Leadership Network in the Large Corporate category. She was presented with her award
WHLA: Monica Goeke appointed Vice President of WHLA
Brookfield, WI, [ July 19, 2022] – Monica Goeke, has been promoted by the Wisconsin Hotel & Lodging Association (WHLA) to the position of Vice President. In this new role, she will be able to continue to leverage her skills
Schroeder campaign: Leads in endorsements from pro-life advocacy organizations
NEENAH, WI — Wisconsin Republican candidate for Secretary of State Jay Schroeder announced that he has been endorsed by Wisconsin Right to Life and Pro-Life Wisconsin. Schroeder’s bold pro-life views have set him apart as the only Secretary of State
BLOC: Announces first round of endorsements for the Fall election
Milwaukee — Black Leaders Organizing for Communities is excited to announce our endorsed candidates for the 2022 fall election. The critical moment we face in this election is clear. The candidates we are endorsing have been vocal on the need
Pfaff campaign: Releases first TV ad of the 2022 cycle
LA CROSSE, WI – Brad Pfaff’s campaign for Congress released their first television ad of the cycle this morning. The 30 second ad, “Retirement,” features retiring United States Congressman Ron Kind, who has endorsed Pfaff’s campaign for Congress. “Over the
Evers campaign: launches new TV ad; celebrates fixing the damn road
MADISON, Wis. — Today, Governor Tony Evers’ re-election campaign is launching its latest television ad highlighting how Gov. Evers has kept his promise of fixing Wisconsin’s infrastructure. During Gov. Evers’ first term, nearly 5,000 miles of road and nearly 1,500
WisDems: ICYMI – Adam Jarchow & Eric Toney’s extreme anti-abortion promises
MADISON, Wis. — Eric Toney and Adam Jarchow have promised repeatedly to bring Wisconsin’s archaic abortion ban back into force, a law which makes no exceptions for victims of rape or incest and could result in doctors being jailed for
Hoffman: Andres elected president of Wisconsin Architects Foundation
(Appleton, Wis.) – Jody Andres of Hoffman Planning, Design & Construction, Inc. has been elected president of the Wisconsin Architects Foundation (WAF), the charitable arm of the American Institute for Architects (AIA) Wisconsin chapter. Andres will serve a one-year term as president during his three-year
Wisconsin Tech Council: Net proceeds from Tech Council golf outing will benefit ‘treps who apply for fall conference
Net proceeds from the August 1 “Play at the Lake” outing at central Wisconsin’s Lake Arrowhead golf course will go toward assisting qualified entrepreneurs who register for the fall Wisconsin Early Stage Symposium in Madison. Registration for the “scramble-style” tournament
Dept. of Administration: ICYMI – DOA Secretary-designee Blumenfeld awards $235,000 for Milwaukee coastal projects
Milwaukee, Wis. – On Friday, July 15, Wisconsin Department of Administration (DOA) Secretary-designee Kathy Blumenfeld, joined by representatives from the City of Milwaukee, Port Milwaukee, the Wisconsin Coastal Management Program, and Wisconsin DNR, presented a total of $235,000 in coastal grant awards
Lasry campaign: “Ron Johnson is all talk and no action, votes against bringing manufacturing jobs to Wisconsin”
Milwaukee – Today, in response to Ron Johnson voting against the CHIPS Act, Alex Lasry released the following statement: “Do-nothing Ron Johnson has once again shown us that he is all talk and no action. Today, he voted against advancing the
Greater Madison Chamber of Commerce: Livability – Madison still best place to live in 2022
Ranking reaffirms Greater Madison’s status as the place to make a career, life and difference MADISON – Today, for the second year in a row, Livability named Madison the Best Place to Live in the U.S. In giving Madison the
WisDems: Wisconsin Republicans in Congress vote against protecting right of every Wisconsinite to get married
MADISON, Wis. – Today, nearly every Wisconsin House Republican voted against the Respect for Marriage Act, which would enshrine marriage equality in federal law, repeal the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA), and provide additional protections for marriage equality. “Just weeks after a
U.S. Rep. Moore: Votes to enshrine marriage equality in Federal Law
Today, Congresswoman Moore voted for the Respect for Marriage Act, which enshrines marriage equality in law for same-sex couples and interracial couples guaranteed by Loving v. Virginia and Obergefell v. Hodges and repeals the Defense of Marriage Act. In response, she released
U.S. Rep. Pocan: Bill codifying right to same-sex marriage passes House
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Congressman Mark Pocan (WI-02), Co-Chair of the Congressional LGBTQ+ Equality Caucus, spoke on the House Floor in support of the Respect for Marriage Act, which passed the House today with a vote of 267-157. This
U.S. Rep. Grothman: Worst June border numbers on record
(Washington, D.C.) – Congressman Glenn Grothman (WI-06) released the following statement after U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) revealed data disclosing 207,426 encounters with illegal border crossers last month, making this the worst June on record. “President Biden has yet
WisDems: Trump on Michels – Michels “has no chance” unless “he remains strong” on perpetuating 2020 election lies
MADISON, Wis. – Tim Michels claims there was no “quid pro quo” in his endorsement from Donald Trump, particularly regarding perpetuating 2020 election lies. Sadly, the truth hurts. Donald Trump went to Truth Social to share what he really thinks about Michels’ performance these
Reps. Gallagher, Eshoo, Guthrie: Lead bipartisan group urging FDA to rapidly approve new ALS treatments
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Reps. Mike Gallagher (R-WI), Anna G. Eshoo (D-CA), Brett Guthrie (R-KY), Jan Schakowsky (D-IL), Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), Mike Quigley (D-IL), Rosa L. DeLauro (D-CT), and Ken Calvert (R-CA) sent a letter today to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA)