American Bridge 21st Century: Far-right Dan Kelly unfit for WI Supreme Court
Recent coverage of conservative Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate Dan Kelly highlights some of his most extreme views, including a history of opposing LGBTQ+ rights and long-standing ties to anti-LGBTQ+ organizations. Reports have also shown his hypocrisy on the First Amendment — he’s all in favor
Protasiewicz campaign: Three seniors organizations endorse Judge Janet Protasiewicz for Wisconsin Supreme Court
MILWAUKEE, Wis. –Judge Janet Protasiewicz’s campaign for Wisconsin Supreme Court announced today that she has earned the endorsements of the National Committee to Preserve Social Security and Medicare PAC (NCPSSM-PAC), the Wisconsin Alliance for Retired Americans, and Social Security Works. “On
Rep. Haywood: Applauds the Wisconsin Center for Gala Giveaway
Madison, Wis. – The Wisconsin Center recently announced the launch of their first annual Gala Giveaway. This giveaway will gift an area non-profit/charitable organization a complimentary gala in the Wisconsin Center’s new expanded convention center’s rooftop ballroom set to open in
Gov. Evers, WisDOT: Announce grant to help build Polk County Industrial Park
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT), today announced a $232,360 Transportation Economic Assistance (TEA) grant to the village of Milltown, which will help RockShield Rubber Company expand into a new industrial park in Polk
Protasiewicz campaign: Judge Ellen Brostrom, daughter of Justice Patience Roggensack, declares Judge Janet the right choice for her mother’s seat
MILWAUKEE, Wis. – In case you missed it, Judge Ellen Brostrom endorsed Judge Janet Protasiewicz in an op-ed for USA Today Network – Wisconsin. Judge Ellen Brostrom is the daughter of retiring Supreme Court justice, Pat Roggensack – a conservative justice
Lt. Gov. Rodriguez: Joins coalition of 22 states & territories to protect reproductive freedom
WAUKESHA—Today, a caucus of 22 lieutenant governors representing more than 165 million people, announced the formation of a Reproductive Freedom Coalition. The multi-state coalition will work together to protect and expand reproductive freedom and access to health care in the
Dept. of Transportation: DMV explains steps to obtain an ID to use at the polls
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) explains the steps needed to obtain an ID to show at the polls if the voter does not already have some form of ID, such as a Wisconsin driver license
Wisconsin Women’s Council: Celebrates 40th anniversary
MADISON, WI – In recognition of the 40th Anniversary of the Wisconsin Women’s Council and Women’s History Month, a celebratory reception was held on Thursday, March 23rd at the Wisconsin Executive Residence. Governor Tony Evers, First Lady Kathy Evers, and Lt. Governor
U.S. Rep. Moore: Hosts Special Order Hour on House Floor to honor congresswomen, past and present
Washington D.C. – ICYMI, Rep. Gwen Moore, hosted a Special Order Hour on the House Floor for Women’s History Month to honor women members of Congress throughout history who have broken barriers and paved the way for current women in Congress.
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee: Derrick Van Orden’s MAGA week in review: bring culture wars to childrens’ classrooms
Week after week, House Republicans and Derrick Van Orden show voters just how extreme they are through their legislative priorities and dangerous actions. Last week, Van Orden voted to bring dangerous culture wars into childrens’ classrooms across America. Rather than work on
Dept. of Justice: Attorney General Kaul announces 20 new special agents joining Wisconsin DOJ’s Division of Criminal Investigation
MADISON, Wis. – Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul is proud to announce the spring 2023 class of 20 new special agents joining the Department of Justice (DOJ) Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI). The agents started with the department during the
Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors: Supervisor Burgelis partners with Harley-Davidson, Milwaukee County Parks to host discussion on the future of Highland Park
MILWAUKEE – On Saturday, April 8, 2023, Supervisor Peter Burgelis, in partnership with Milwaukee County Parks, the Harley Davidson Foundation (HDF), and the Milwaukee Parks Foundation are hosting a public forum to discuss the future of Highland Park. The Harley-Davidson Foundation is proposing to transform a central
Kelly campaign: Announces endorsement of Wisconsin Supreme Court Chief Justice Annette Ziegler, additional judicial endorsements
Milwaukee – Justice Daniel Kelly’s campaign announced more judicial endorsements on Monday, including Chief Justice of the Wisconsin Supreme Court, Annette Ziegler, adding to the growing coalition of jurists supporting his campaign. Supreme Court Justice Rebecca Bradley previously endorsed Kelly.
Assembly Dems Class of 2023: Support more transparent legislature
Madison, Wis. – The eight first-term Democratic Representatives, collectively the “Assembly Dems Class of 2023”, have joined together to promote increased transparency in the Wisconsin State Legislature. Currently, the Wisconsin State Legislature has exempted itself from the same open record
UW-Madison: Wisconsin Supreme Court election experts from UW–Madison
Experts from UW–Madison are available to discuss the upcoming Wisconsin State Supreme Court election on April 4. The election is widely considered one of the most consequential State Supreme Court elections in decades. Barry Burden: Barry Burden, director of the Elections
Milwaukee VA and Vet Center: To commemorate National Vietnam War Veterans Day with March 29 events
MLWAUKEE — The Milwaukee VA and the Milwaukee Vet Center are hosting a wreath-laying ceremony followed by a “Welcome Home” ceremony to honor area Vietnam Veterans March 29 in honor of National Vietnam War Veterans Day. The wreath-laying event will take place
Milwaukee Press Club: Milwaukee County Sheriff Denita Ball to Headline Newsmaker luncheon
MILWAUKEE – Milwaukee County Sheriff Denita Ball will be the guest speaker at a Newsmaker luncheon set for Wednesday, April 5, hosted by the Milwaukee Press Cluband WisPolitics.com. Ball, who was elected in November to a full term, is the first female
NextGen PAC: Endorses Wisconsin ballot referendums
Madison, WI – Today, NextGen PAC endorsed four ballot referendums and also announced their opposition to a statewide Welfare Advisory Question in Wisconsin. The four ballot referendums are regarding pro-choice abortion rights in Milwaukee, La Crosse, Eau Claire, and Dane Counties.
Madison for a World BEYOND War: Nonviolent resisters successfully blocked shift change at Truax this morning to oppose F-35 fighter jets & war
A nonviolent resistance action successfully blocked the shift change this morning at Truax ANG Base this morning, March 27, 2023. More than 40 activists, including Iowa County parish priest Father Jim Murphy, took part in protesting the F-35 fighter
Gov. Evers: Orders flags to half-staff in honor of Army Private First Class William LaVerne Simon who lost his life in World War II
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers signed Executive Order #189 ordering the flags of the United States and the state of Wisconsin to be flown at half-staff on Tues., March 28, 2023, in honor of Army Private First Class William LaVerne “Sonny”