WisDems: Johnson once again votes against legislation that would hold the Chinese government accountable, address supply chain and inflation issues
MADISON, Wis. – Today, Ron Johnson voted against the United States Innovation and Competition Act, which would address supply chain issues, help fight inflation, invest in manufacturing jobs, and hold the Chinese government accountable for their economic malfeasance. “Ron
Waukesha Water Utility: Waukesha’s largest well is shut down for repairs
WAUKESHA, WI. (March 29, 2022) — Waukesha’s largest well, Well 10, is shut down due to a March 14 pump failure, according to the Waukesha Water Utility (WWU). Contractors have been on site assessing the situation and planning repairs. “We
UW-Madison: Graduate Schools rank high in U.S. News guide
MADISON — UW–Madison graduate programs are once again ranked among the nation’s best in the 2023 edition of U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Graduate Schools.” “UW–Madison has long been a national leader in graduate education,” says John Karl Scholz,
Barnes Campaign: New poll shows Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes maintains commanding lead over Democratic Primary with unmatched grassroots support
MADISON — Today, the Mandela Barnes for Wisconsin campaign released a new poll showing Lieutenant Governor Barnes is the overwhelming choice of Democratic voters to defeat Ron Johnson in November, despite $5 million in unopposed statewide advertising by his multi-millionaire, self-funding opponents. Read
ThedaCare: Location named a 2021-22 best nursing home by U.S. News and World Report
BERLIN, Wis. – Juliette Manor, a ThedaCare skilled nursing facility in Berlin, Wisconsin, is among the 13% of U.S. facilities that have been recognized as a Best Nursing Home for 2021-22 by U.S. News & World Report. Juliette Manor
Starbucks Workers United: First Starbucks in Madison announces unionization
Madison, WI – Early Tuesday morning, the hourly workers at Starbucks, located at 1 E Main St., petitioned the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) for a union representation election. According to The Chicago and Midwest Regional Joint Board (CMRJB) of
Nelson campaign: U.S. Senate candidate Tom Nelson holds another garage sale
Appleton, Wis. – Outagamie County Executive and pro-labor populist U.S. Senate candidate Tom Nelson today released his second garage sale digital campaign ad. Nelson said, “Unfortunately, I can’t write million dollar checks to my campaign as a mostly lifelong resident
Kleefisch campaign: CPAC endorses Rebecca Kleefisch for Wisconsin governor
[Waukesha, WI] – The Conservative Political Action Coalition (CPAC) announced their endorsement of Rebecca Kleefisch for Governor of Wisconsin today, providing further evidence that Kleefisch is the choice of the grassroots conservative movement. “Rebecca Kleefisch is an unwavering conservative leader
Kornblum campaign: Outraises opponent by almost 4-1 margin
The Committee to Elect Judge Lori Kornblum has released its fundraising numbers for the period from February 1, 2022 through March 21, 2022. The Kornblum campaign outraised its opponent $365,079 to $95,229. Going into the final two weeks before election
WisDems: Kleefisch launches ad doubling down on extremist abortion stance
MADISON, Wis. – Rebecca Kleefisch launched an ad this week doubling down “unapologetically” on her radical agenda for reproductive health care. Every Republican running for governor in Wisconsin has staked out the most extreme position possible on this issue, all agreeing
Opportunity Wisconsin: New radio ad highlights U.S. Sen. Johnson “Top Priority”: repealing the Affordable Care Act
MILWAUKEE, Wis. —On the heels of the Affordable Care Act’s twelfth anniversary, Opportunity Wisconsin today launched a new radio ad as part of their multimillion dollar advertising campaign calling out Senator Ron Johnson for putting his own personal profits above hardworking Wisconsinites. The
Huebsch campaign: West Salem native Ryan Huebsch announces candidacy for Wisconsin state Assembly
(Onalaska, WI) – Today, West Salem native Ryan Huebsch announced his candidacy for Wisconsin’s 94th Assembly District seat. “Wisconsin, like much of the nation, is struggling under the poor decisions of our leaders in both Madison and in Washington,” said Huebsch. “From our
Dept. of Military Affairs: Wisconsin Air Guard announces Outstanding Airmen of the Year
by Vaughn R. Larson, Department of Military Affairs Airmen from Milwaukee, Appleton, Merrill, Baraboo and Fond du Lac have been recognized as the Wisconsin Air National Guard’s Airmen of the Year. Staff Sgt. Benjamin Wingers, a recently promoted personnel journeyman
WisDems: Rebecca Kleefisch endorses divisive candidate with history of violent comments
MADISON, Wis. – A Menomonee Falls Village Trustee candidate endorsed by GOP candidate Rebecca Kleefisch for the upcoming spring elections came under fire in 2020 for making violent comments on social media. In response to someone who said they heard gunshots,
U.S. Rep. Pocan: Reaction to President Biden’s FY23 budget
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Representative Mark Pocan (WI-02), a senior member of the House Appropriations Committee, released the following statement on President Biden’s fiscal year 2023 budget request: “Just two weeks ago, Congress enacted the fiscal year 2022 spending package that
U.S. Sen. Johnson: On Senate floor: We expect Democrats and the media to continue to use their power to smear us and cover up for the Bidens
WASHINGTON – On Monday, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) joined U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) on the Senate floor to discuss their investigation into the web of foreign financial entanglements of the Biden Family and how the mainstream media published countless stories reporting
U.S. Rep. Gallagher: Statement on Pelosi’s proxy voting extension
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI) today released the following statement after Speaker Pelosi extended proxy voting through May 14, 2022. “It’s deeply ironic that Speaker Pelosi opted to extend proxy voting on the same day she re-opened the Capitol
U.S. Sen. Johnson: Sen. Johnson, Rep. Fitzgerald introduce legislation to increase transparency in pretrial release of violent offenders
WASHINGTON – On Monday, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) and Rep. Scott Fitzgerald (WI-05) introduced the Pretrial Release Reporting Act to require the Department of Justice (DOJ) to issue a report to Congress detailing information on individuals released on bail and pretrial release
Rep. Brandtjen: Evidence questioning the November 2020 election continues to grow
Madison – State Representative Janel Brandtjen (R- Menomonee Falls) issued the following statement regarding the November 2020 election: “Last Thursday, a group that has spent an enormous amount of time and money looking into the November election, called “True the