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Libertarian Party of Wisconsin: Libertarians will defend free speech at convention: government censorship bill looms like a guillotine

Friday, Mar 31, 2023

Ubet, WI–”The Libertarian Party of Wisconsin (LPWI) will vigorously defend the basic right of everyone to access and use free speech and technology that harms NO ONE. We OPPOSE this legislation,” the LPWI Press Office said in a strongly-worded statement

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WisDems: Dan Kelly accepts over half a million dollars from the Wisconsin GOP

Friday, Mar 31, 2023

MADISON, Wis. — For weeks, Dan Kelly has claimed he is “not accepting funds from the state GOP” [14:16]. On Thursday, Kelly reiterated this claim, stating he is “not taking large contributions from the state party” [00:30]. Unfortunately for Kelly, his

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Wisconsin Elections Commission: Election Day reminders for April 4, 2023

Friday, Mar 31, 2023

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Elections Commission is providing guidance to voters to be ready for Tuesday’s Spring Election. Here’s what to know: 1.    Voters can check their registration status and find their polling place at MyVote.wi.gov. Voters planning to go to

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Protect Our Care Wisconsin: Braidwood v. Becerra judge moves to end guaranteed free preventive health care for more than 150 million Americans

Friday, Mar 31, 2023

On March 30, 2023, District Judge Reed O’Connor struck down portions of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) that require insurers to cover lifesaving preventive services without cost sharing. Judge O’Connor invalidated all of the benefits covered under the U.S. Preventive

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GIFFORDS Law Center: Wisconsin earns a D+ for laws that protect Wisconsinites from gun violence

Friday, Mar 31, 2023

Washington DC — GIFFORDS Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence released the latest edition of its Annual Gun Law Scorecard, which grades and ranks each state on its gun laws, and found that 26 states received a F. This comprehensive, 50-state analysis

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Wisconsin Federation of College Republicans: Statement on President Trump’s Indictment 

Friday, Mar 31, 2023

Madison, Wisconsin – The Wisconsin Federation of College Republicans strongly condemns the indictment of President Donald J. Trump by the Manhattan District Attorney. This is a clear attack on not only President Trump but on every single conservative and Republican

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Reps Ratcliff, Clancy: Release joint statement celebrating Transgender Day of Visibility

Friday, Mar 31, 2023

(Madison) – Since its start in 2009, Transgender Day of Visibility is to celebrate and honor the transgender and non-binary community across our country. It is a day for recognizing the significant accomplishments, contributions and hurdles this community has had

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Planned Parenthood Advocates of Wisconsin: Acknowledges anniversary of the 1849 criminal abortion ban

Friday, Mar 31, 2023

WISCONSIN—MARCH 31–Statement from Tanya Atkinson, President of Planned Parenthood Advocates of Wisconsin (PPAWI), on the Anniversary of Wisconsin’s 1849 abortion ban: “On the 174th anniversary of the passing of Wisconsin’s criminal abortion ban, we are reminded the progress that was

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The Milwaukee Delegation: Issues statement on Transgender Day of Visibility

Friday, Mar 31, 2023

MADISON– On March 31st, the Milwaukee Delegation recognizes Transgender Day of Visibility, a day to celebrate the achievements and contributions of trans people everywhere, and a day to draw attention to the poverty, discrimination, and violence that the trans community

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Milaukee Alderwoman JoCasta Zamarripa: March 31 marks a day of deep meaning for many in our community

Friday, Mar 31, 2023

Today – Friday, March 31 is not just any other Friday. Today represents so much for a great number of residents of Milwaukee. We kicked off the day by recognizing Transgender Day of Visibility with a special flag raising ceremony,

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JustDane: Position on proposed constitutional amendment related to WI bail system

Friday, Mar 31, 2023

On Tuesday,  April 4th, Wisconsin voters will be asked to vote on two proposed Constitutional Amendments that will appear on the ballot as Question 1 & Question 2. The outcome of the vote will decide whether or not Wisconsin adopts

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Wisconsin State Senate Democratic Committee: Dan Knodl’s extreme voting history on reproductive health care

Friday, Mar 31, 2023

Madison, WI – Today, Wisconsin Senate Democratic Leader Melissa Agard (D-Madison) highlighted Dan Knodl’s (R-Germantown) extreme voting history on abortion rights and health care in Wisconsin. “Make no mistake, Dan Knodl’s extreme voting record on abortion and reproductive health care

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Democratic National Committee: President Biden kicks off “Investing in America” tour as GOP pushes MAGA agenda

Friday, Mar 31, 2023

In the states this week, local news featured President Biden kicking off his administration’s “Investing in America” tour in North Carolina, which over the next few weeks will highlight how the president’s economic policies are benefiting hard-working Americans across the

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U.S. Reps Gallagher, Tiffany: Lead effort to prevent lawmakers from funneling campaign cash to spouses

Friday, Mar 31, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Reps. Mike Gallagher (R-WI), Tom Tiffany (R-WI), Nancy Mace (R-SC), and Claudia Tenney (R-NY) reintroduced the Oversight for Members And Relatives (OMAR) Act. This bill would put an end to the practice of federal candidates tapping their campaign accounts

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Sen. Agard: Supports Gov. Evers’ proclamation recognizing today as Transgender Day of Visibility

Friday, Mar 31, 2023

MADISON – Today, Governor Evers declared March 31, 2023 as Transgender Day of Visibility in Wisconsinand commended its observance to our state’s residents. Until 2021, the State of Wisconsin had never before officially recognized Transgender Day of Visibility. Under Governor Evers,

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LPWI, Milwaukee End the Wars Coalition, WI People’s Party: Join forces for peace

Friday, Mar 31, 2023

The Libertarian Party of Wisconsin, Milwaukee End the Wars Coalition, and the Wisconsin People’s Party, join forces to protest and march on April 1st, 11am at Zeidler Union Square in Milwaukee. March 23rd, 2023: MKE vs WW3 opposes current U.S.

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Rep. Steffen, Macco: False reporting by Green Bay mayor prompts legislative response

Friday, Mar 31, 2023

Madison— The recently discovered falsified law enforcement employee counts at Green Bay by Mayor Eric Genrich has prompted state legislators to begin work on a Truth in Reporting requirement for local governments. At issue are city budget documents that contradict

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U.S. Rep. Tiffany: Reintroduces OMAR Act to prevent lawmakers from funneling campaign cash to spouses

Friday, Mar 31, 2023

WASHINGTON, DC – Yesterday, Rep. Tom Tiffany (WI-07), joined by Reps. Mike Gallagher (WI-08), Nancy Mace (SC-01), and Claudia Tenney (NY-24), reintroduced the Oversight for Members And Relatives Act, or OMAR Act for short. This legislation would put an end to the practice of

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Dept. of Natural Resources: Seeking public comment for environmental review of Rib Mountain Sanitary District Safe Drinking Water Loan Program project

Friday, Mar 31, 2023

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the Rib Mountain Sanitary District is an applicant for funding through the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program (SDWLP) to address deficiencies in its public drinking water system. The project

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Dept. of Public Instruction: How to leave a legacy: funding public schools and libraries

Friday, Mar 31, 2023

MADISON — The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction today released the following testimony, as prepared for delivery by State Superintendent Dr. Jill Underly on the 2023-23 biennial budget. While the DPI was not called to testify before the Joint Committee on

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