American Bridge 21st Century: How GOP governors plan to criminalize abortion
With the news breaking tonight that the Supreme Court has decided to overturn Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood v. Casey, Americans’ right to an abortion now falls into the hands of governors — and with just months before the midterms, gubernatorial
DGA: VIDEO: Republican candidates for governor leave Wisconsin for Mar-a-Lago to kiss Trump’s ring
After the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reported that “a pilgrimage to Mar-a-Lago has become a requisite for Wisconsin Republicans in 2022,” the DGA launched a new video hitting the far-right field for begging for Trump’s blessing while ignoring real problems Wisconsinites face. Watch the new
Nelson campaign: BREAKING: U.S. Senate candidate Tom Nelson demands Schumer eliminate the filibuster to preserve a right to choose
Appleton, WI – U.S. Senate candidate Tom Nelson issued this response to the leaked decision of the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn Roe vs. Wade: “The Supreme Court has shown their hand. Senator Chuck Schumer must call a special session
Marquette University: Marquette Center for Real Estate to host Real Estate Strategies Conference May 4
MILWAUKEE — Spencer Burton, head of investments at Stablewood Properties and founder of AdventuresinCRE.com, will deliver the keynote address at Marquette University’s 11th annual Real Estate Strategies Conference, which will be held Wednesday, May 4, from 8 a.m. to noon
Rep. Shortwell: Evers’ healthcare license backlog: From competence to crisis
Madison – Representative Shae Sortwell (R-Gibson) released the following statement today regarding the Assembly’s ongoing investigation into the Governor’s failure at the Department of Safety and Professional Services (DSPS) and the agency’s sixteen day license blackout period: “DSPS has been
Voces de la Frontera Action: Over 300 immigrant essential workers, farmers, students lobby state Republicans to stop blocking driver licenses & in-state tuition for immigrants
(WISCONSIN) – For the second day of their “Two Days Without Latinxs and Immigrants” general strike for immigrant rights, over 300 immigrant essential workers, families, farmers, students, and allies from across Wisconsin held a student walkout, rally and lobbied at the
Godlewski campaign: Releases statement after Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade is leaked
WASHINGTON, DC – Late this evening, POLITICO reported that the Supreme Court is planning to overturn Roe v. Wade after an initial draft majority opinion written by Justice Samuel Alito was leaked. Tonight, Sarah Godlewski will head to the Supreme
American Bridge: GOP to push hardline federal abortion ban
A new Washington Post report highlights that Republicans are planning to push a hardline national abortion-ban bill that would outlaw abortion after 6 weeks, if they take back Congress in November. According to the Post, sitting GOP U.S. Senators like James Lankford and Joni Ernst are directly
Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: Public Notice: Submit comments by May 11 for Reflex® use on lima beans
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) is accepting comments through May 11, 2022 for a proposed special pesticide registration to allow succulent lima bean growers to use Reflex® herbicide for weed control. The registration
Dept. of Military Affairs: NOAA Weather Radio All Hazards Awareness Day in Wisconsin
MADISON, Wis – Severe weather can develop quickly, making it essential to have a reliable way to receive alerts. May 4 is NOAA Weather Radio All Hazards Awareness Day and ReadyWisconsin encourages everyone to explore how they can add one of
WisGOP: Mandela Barnes doubles-down on eliminating cash bail
Amid heightened concerns over rising crime, Democrat U.S. Senate candidate Mandela Barnes is still refusing to take public safety seriously. On Capital City Sunday yesterday, Barnes doubled-down on his fringe-left stance on eliminating cash bail – which would allow more violent criminals back on the streets
Dept. of Health Services: Governor’s Health Equity Council releases final recommendations
The Governor’s Health Equity Council (GHEC) voted Wednesday, April 27, on final recommendations. Today, Chairperson Gina Green-Harris and Vice-Chairperson Dr. Michelle Robinson released the executive summary, along with the council’s prelude to the full report and the principles it established to
Dept. of Natural Resources: Seeking public comment for environmental review of City of Kewaunee Safe Drinking Water Loan Program project
Program (SDWLP) to improve its public drinking water system. The project includes the replacement of lead service lines throughout the city of Kewaunee. Activities related to this project are minor actions under Chapter NR 150, Wis. Admin. Code, for which no
Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: Announces next Wisconsin Agriculture Youth Council
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has announced the members of the next Wisconsin Agriculture Youth Council. These fifteen students, who will be high school seniors during the 2022 – 2023 school year,
Johnson Campaign: Sen. Johnson releases ad on championing small business tax cuts
OSHKOSH – U.S. Senator Ron Johnson (R-WI) released a new TV ad today on his efforts to successfully secure tax relief for small businesses. “Because of my efforts, small businesses like those on Main Street were able to stay competitive with the
Dane County Parks: To begin property planning process for Indian Lake County Park and Halfway Prairie Wildlife Area
MADISON – May 2, 2022 – Dane County Parks will begin working on a property plan that will propose future management, recreation use and park facility development for Indian Lake County Park and the adjacent Halfway Prairie Wildlife Area. The park and
Dept. of Natural Resources: Lyme Disease Awareness Month: Protect yourself from tick bites
MADISON, Wis. – Tick season is here. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) remind the public to Fight the Bite by protecting themselves from tick bites that may lead to Lyme disease or
Ratcliff Campaign: Dane County Executive Joe Parisi endorses Melissa Ratcliff for Wisconsin State Assembly District 46
Dane County Executive Joe Parisi has endorsed Melissa Ratcliff for Wisconsin State Assembly. “Melissa Ratcliff has worked with me on some of the most important issues our county faces: affordable housing, services for seniors, environmental protection, and equity and inclusion,”
ACLU of Wisconsin: Commends court decision for Cedarburg School District to address racial harassment at its schools
CEDARBURG — The ACLU of Wisconsin applauded a judge’s ruling in favor of a Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction directive requiring the Cedarburg School District to seriously address racial harassment at its schools, affirming DPI’s verdict last summer that Cedarburg
Metro Mountain Bikers and Washington County Parks: Partner for women’s mountain biking event
SLINGER – Metro Mountain Bikers, a local mountain bike trail building organization, announced they will be hosting a women’s mountain biking event at Heritage Trails County Park to celebrate International Women’s Mountain Biking Day on May 7th, 2022, from 12-4pm.