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In a letter to leaders of the House Appropriations Committee, Representatives Gwen Moore, David N. Cicilline, and John Katko, joined by approximately 50 of their colleagues, wrote a letter calling for $90 million in FY 2023 funding for Centers for

Milwaukee – We Energies filed proposals with the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin (PSCW) today for regulatory reviews that will set customer rates for electricity, natural gas and steam for 2023. The filing comes as We Energies is in the midst of

MADISON, Wis. – Today Governor Tony Evers joined eight Midwest governors in a letter to the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in support of the year-round sale of E15 fuel. In November 2021, Gov. Evers advocated for Wisconsin families

MILWAUKEE—Milwaukee native, philanthropic leader, and former television journalist, Jerel Ballard, announced today he will be a candidate for Alderman in Milwaukee’s 2nd District in this year’s special election. The seat is vacant and was previously held by Mayor Cavalier Johnson,

Congresswoman Gwen Moore and Congresswoman Jenniffer González-Colón (PR-00) led 131 of their House colleagues in a letter requesting $6 billion in funds to support Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women Infant and Children (WIC) programs and an extension of the enhanced Cash Value

MILWAUKEE — The ACLU of Wisconsin filed a complaint earlier this week with the U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Civil Rights asking them to investigate the Oshkosh Area School District after Black middle school students were expelled when they

MILWAUKEE (April 28, 2022) — Milwaukee County Transit System (MCTS) reminds riders that, as part of the transition to its new fare collection system, the Ride MCTS app will shut down this Friday, April 29. Ride MCTS has been replaced by

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Tom Tiffany (WI-07) released the following statement after voting no on S. 3522, the Ukraine Democracy Defense Lend-Lease Act of 2022. “I strongly condemn Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine. However, I learned a long time ago not

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority (WHEDA) CEO and Executive Director Elmer Moore Jr., announced a $20 million investment to provide funding to help fill financing gaps for affordable multifamily developments that received 2020 and

Proposed rule only exacerbates Biden’s border crisis   WASHINGTON—On Thursday, U.S. Senator Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), member of the Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee (HSGAC), and Rep. Andy Biggs (R-Ariz.), along with 29 Senators and other House Republicans introduced a

Governor Evers ignores majority support, vetoes expansion Milwaukee, Wisc. April 27, 2022 — A new Marquette University Law School poll found that 58% of Wisconsin voters support “allowing all students statewide to use publicly funded vouchers to attend private or religious schools if

[Fox Crossing, WI] – Today, State Senator Andre Jacque (R- DePere) announced his endorsement of Rachael Cabral-Guevara in her run for State Senate. “I’m proud to endorse my friend Rachael Cabral Guevara to join me in the State Senate because

WAUWATOSA, WI — The Wauwatosa School District is pleased to announce that students from both Wauwatosa East and Wauwatosa West high schools recently excelled in the annual ‘We the People’ competition. Last weekend, both teams competed in the national competition

Congresswoman Moore and Congressman John Katko (R-NY) led 148 of their colleagues in a bipartisan letter to the Appropriations Committee calling for $3.6 billion in funding in FY 22 for the Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Grants (HAG)

Biden & Democrats Must Reject Far-Right Republican Strategy to Block Repeal of Racist Title 42 (WISCONSIN) – On Monday, a conservative, Trump-appointed judge temporarily blocked President Biden’s repeal of Title 42. Title 42 is a racist and anti-immigrant policy used by the Trump