Harris campaign: Community leaders in Appleton and Madison highlight Vice President Harris’ fight to lower costs for working families
Today, in Appleton and Madison, local leaders and community members held press conferences to highlight Vice President Harris’ efforts to lower costs for Wisconsinites, including by taking on Big Pharma and lowering prescription drug prices for everyday Wisconsinites. The press conferences
WisDems: What they are saying – Eric Hovde is a ‘walking conflict of interest’
At press conference, Hovde refused to answer questions about his personal wealth MADISON, Wis. — Yesterday, state Senator Kelda Roys and Representative Tip McGuire called out Eric Hovde for being an out-of-touch California bank owner and ‘walking conflict of interest,’ who insults Wisconsinites
Gov. Evers: Delivers radio address highlighting impact of Biden-Harris administration’s investments in critical infrastructure projects in communities statewide
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today delivered his weekly radio address highlighting his recent announcement that the next cycle of funding from the Biden-Harris Administration’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law will provide more than $200 million for more than 150 local road and bridge
Harbridge campaign: Urges community to support a new election after ballot error in Summit Township, Douglas County, WI
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Sen. Johnson: Reveals “politically motivated” attempt to hinder DHS Inspector General’s oversight of the Biden-Harris administration’s failed border policies
WASHINGTON – On Monday, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), ranking member of the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, and U.S. Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) sent a letter to Kimberly Howell, Chairperson of the Integrity Committee, which is part of the Council of
Weekly GOP radio address: Legislative Republicans work to address issues at Lincoln Hills
Hi. This is Senator Van Wanggaard, the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety. In June, a guard, or “youth counselor” as they are called, was killed by an inmate at the Lincoln Hills School. Lincoln Hills
Huebsch campaign: Opens new campaign headquarters
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Rep. Shelia Stubbs: Joins Dept. of Justice in celebrating new Missing Child Alert
MADISON, WI –Today, the Wisconsin Department of Justice held a press conference at the Risser Justice Center in Madison, Wisconsin celebrating the official implementation of the new Missing Child Alert System, which was created by 2023 Wisconsin Act 272, authored
Protect Our Care: Rep. Gwen Moore, Wisconsinites highlight how the Biden-Harris administration is lowering health care costs
**Watch the event here** MILWAUKEE, WI – Today, U.S. Representative Gwen Moore joined Protect Our Care Wisconsin to mark the second anniversary of President Biden signing the Inflation Reduction Act into law and highlight the health care benefits Wisconsinites are
Dept. of Military Affairs: Badger state represented at national Best Warrior Competition
ARMY MOUNTAIN WARFARE SCHOOL, Vt. —The Wisconsin Army National Guard’s Spc. Tevin Kenton, a member of Troop C, 1st Squadron, 105th Cavalry Regiment, was among 14 Soldiers representing the best of the National Guard at the national Best Warrior Competition Aug.
Gov. Evers, Office of Sustainability and Clean Energy: Release 2024 Clean Energy Plan Progress Report
KENOSHA — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Administration (DOA) and the Office of Sustainability and Clean Energy (OSCE), during a visit to Gateway Technical College’s Center for Sustainable Living today, highlighted the release of the second Clean Energy
Dept. of Workforce Development: BLS Data: Wisconsin employment hits record high for third consecutive month
MADISON – The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD) today announced a new record high for employment during July 2024, according to preliminary estimates from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. This is the third consecutive monthly record for state employment,
Dept. of Health Services: Live Vape Free helps young adults reduce or quit vaping
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) announced today the Wisconsin Tobacco Quit Line has expanded its text-based Live Vape Free program to include young adults ages 18-26. The program supports young Wisconsinites on the path to ending their use
Committee to Protect Health Care: Announces endorsements of congressional candidates in Wisconsin
MADISON — The Committee to Protect Health Care today announced its first round of endorsements for U.S. Congress, including candidates running to represent Wisconsin in the U.S. House and Senate. The designated candidates were selected because of their commitment to
Opportunity Wisconsin: Medicare announces significant price reductions following first negotiations with drug companies
MADISON, Wis. – Earlier today the Biden-Harris administration announced the results of Medicare’s price negotiations with drug companies, which was made possible thanks to the Inflation Reduction Act. The announcement details significant savings for many commonly prescribed medications, with $1.5 billion in
U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Celebrates lower prescription drug prices for seniors under Inflation Reduction Act
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) applauded the announcement of lower drug prices for Wisconsin seniors thanks to the Inflation Reduction Act. The Baldwin-backed Inflation Reduction Act empowered Medicare to negotiate lower prescription drugs prices for the first time ever and, today, the
Weekly Dem radio address: Gov. Evers highlighting impact of Biden-Harris administration’s investments in critical infrastructure projects in communities statewide
Hey there, folks! Governor Tony Evers here. When I ran to be your governor, I promised to get to work fixing the darn roads, and that’s exactly what we’ve been doing mile by mile these past five years. Since 2019, we’ve improved or repaired more than more than 7,400 miles of roads and
Dept. of Revenue: Equalized values report shows continued increase
The Wisconsin Department of Revenue (DOR) released its annual Equalized Values Report. The report shows Wisconsin’s total statewide equalized property value as of January 1, 2024, was $907 billion, an8% increase over the prior year. Growth occurred in all property
Dept. of Natural Resources: Enroll in A hunter education course today
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) encourages the public to prepare for Wisconsin’s fall hunting seasons by taking a Hunter Education course. Whether you’re looking to learn more about firearm safety or want to give hunting a
National Federation of Independent Business: Releases new ad in Wisconsin thanking U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson for supporting small business deduction
MADISON, WI (August 15, 2024) – The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), the nation’s leading small business advocacy organization, announced a new, national paid advertising campaign in Wisconsin featuring a video ad thanking Senator Ron Johnson for supporting efforts to make