PHMDC: Wisconsin groups applaud national partner statement celebrating FDA’s announcement to prohibit menthol cigarettes and flavored cigars
Milwaukee, Wisconsin – Today, local and state health groups weighed in on the Food and Drug Administration’s proposed rules to prohibit menthol cigarettes and flavored cigars. Several dozen national organizations signed onto an advertisement featured in the Washington Post, New York
Heart of the Valley Metropolitan Sewerage District: Interceptor rehabilitation project taking shape
(Kaukauna, Wis.) – An interceptor rehabilitation project by the Heart of the Valley Metropolitan Sewerage District (HOVMSD) is starting to take shape, which is good news for area residents. With a goal of receiving bids for the project late this year, HOVMSD continues
DNC: Dems blast GOP’s ultra MAGA anti-choice agenda
This week, Democratic state parties across the country held press events as part of a press day of action highlighting what’s at stake this November as Republicans continue pushing their radical, anti-choice agenda. These events came a week after reports
PLACE: Play Make Learn announces Jesse Schell and Cassidy Puckett as the 2022 Play Make
SAS: Milwaukee County team identifies inequity in local policies with SAS tech
Johnson campaign: Sen. Johnson and NRSC release ad on stopping the radical Democrats’ crime wave
OSHKOSH – U.S. Senator Ron Johnson (R-WI) and the National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC) jointly released a new ad on Wednesday on the increase in violence and crime ensuing from the radical Democrats’ agenda. The ad is part of a
Barkow campaign: Outlines plans to increase agency transparency
Milwaukee (May 11, 2022) – Brian Barkow, Democratic candidate for Milwaukee County Sheriff, today outlined key aspects of his strategy to increase agency transparency. Barkow’s strategies would, for the first time in Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office history, formally establish independent accountability
Ball campaign: Former acting Milwaukee County Sheriff Richard Schmidt endorses Denita Ball
MILWAUKEE, WI — The Chief Deputy of the Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office, Dr. Denita Ball, announced today that she has earned the endorsement of her predecessor, former acting Milwaukee County Sheriff, Dr. Richard Schmidt. “I worked with Dr. Ball during
Dept. of Natural Resources: Spring into nature with World Migratory Bird Day at Kohler-Andrae State Park
Celebrate Wisconsin’s Migratory Birds With Two Days Of Family-Friendly Activities Almost 700 World Migratory Bird Day events are hosted around the world each year. / Photo Credit: iStock/fstop123 MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) invites the public to
WisDems: Rebecca Kleefisch helps wealthy corporations over Wisconsin’s small businesses
MADISON, Wis. – Rebecca Kleefisch has a fraught history with Wisconsin’s economy — during her time in office, again and again the Walker-Kleefisch administration stuffed the pockets of the wealthy and big corporations, even though small businesses are the backbone Wisconsin’s economy. The administration
Jarchow campaign: Receives unanimous endorsement from Wisconsin Young Republicans
Statewide YR group backs Adam Jarchow in Wisconsin AG’s race [Balsam Lake, Wis.] – Today, the Wisconsin Young Republicans announced that its Board of Directors, representing membership across the state, voted unanimously to endorse Adam Jarchow for Attorney General. The
Wisconsin Coalition for Recovering America’s Wildlife Act: Conservation groups urge voters to help save 400 wildlife species vanishing from WI
MADISON – With 36% of Wisconsin turtle species and 24% of bird species declining and in trouble, leading conservation organizations are calling for a May Congressional vote on a bipartisan bill that would bring $18 million a year to Wisconsin
International Women’s Day Coalition: Responds to Planned Parenthood’s call to action
Milwaukee, WI – In response to Planned Parenthood’s call for a national day of action on May 14th to defend abortion rights, the partner organizations of Milwaukee’s International Women’s Day Coalition are hosting a rally and march at 4 PM,
Wisconsin Historical Society: Black Point Estate and Gardens opens for the season
Lake Geneva, WI – Black Point Estate and Gardens, one of the Wisconsin Historical Society’s historic sites and museums, is now open to visitors for the spring and summer season. The site will be open on weekends from 10:30 a.m.
Dept. of Safety and Professional Services: Celebrates National Building Safety Month by establishing sustainable building council, opening applications
The Wisconsin Advisory Council on Building Sustainability will advise state code councils on opportunities to enhance community resilience, encourage innovation, and incentivize use of clean energy in residential and commercial construction. Madison, Wis. – Department of Safety and Professional Services Secretary
U.S. Sen. Baldwin, Colleagues: Introduce bipartisan legislation to preserve access to treatments for rare disease patients
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) introduced bipartisan legislation, the Retaining Access and Restoring Exclusivity (RARE) Act, which responds to a 2021 court decision and helps preserve access to treatments for rare disease patients,
Bayfield Chamber and Visitor Bureau: Governor Tony Evers and WEDC Secretary Missy Hughes visit five Bayfield businesses
Bayfield, WI (May 11, 2022) – Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers and Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) Secretary and CEO Missy Hughes visited five local Bayfield businesses on Tuesday, May 10. All of the businesses have taken advantage of the state’s
Evers Campaign: ICYMI: Gov. Evers is doing what’s right for small businesses and main streets
MADISON, Wis. — In case you missed it, Governor Tony Evers announced yesterday that more than 4,200 small businesses from all 72 counties have opened or expanded in previously vacant space with help from the Main Street Bounceback grant program. Last year, Gov.
Dept. of Natural Resources: Seeking public comment for environmental review of City of Omro Safe Drinking Water Loan Program project
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the city of Omro is an applicant for funding through the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program (SDWLP) to improve its public drinking water system. The project includes the replacement
Kleefisch Campaign: What they’re saying: Rebecca Kleefisch is standing up for the pro-life movement
[Waukesha, WI] – Rebecca Kleefisch is condemning violence against the pro-life movement and calling on Gov. Tony Evers to immediately protect pro-life groups from domestic terrorism after leftists promised more attacks. Read what they’re saying in the news: Rebecca Kleefisch on