WisDems: Green Bay Democratic candidates hold town hall to urge NO vote on Constitutional amendment ballot questions on August 13 primary
Contact: press@wisdems.org MADISON — Yesterday, Eighth Congressional District Candidate Dr. Kristin Lyerly, state Senate Candidate Jamie Wall, and state Assembly Candidates Amaad Rivera Wagner, Christy Welch, and Ryan Spaude held a town hall in Green Bay to encourage Wisconsinites to vote no
Becket: Catholic Charities asks Supreme Court to protect its right to serve the needy
Contact: media@becketlaw.org WASHINGTON – Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Superior asked the Supreme Court today to overturn a decision of the Wisconsin Supreme Court and recognize that its care for the poor, the elderly, and the disabled is part of its
Strong Schools Strong Community campaign: Madison Public Schools Board of Education endorses Strong Schools, Strong Community campaign
Contact: mheinritz@schoolsmakemadison.org Madison, Wis. – Today, the Madison Metropolitan School District (MMSD) Board of Education announced their endorsement of the Strong Schools, Strong Community campaign in support of the operations and facilities referenda they unanimously approved that will appear on the November
Gov. Evers: Gov. Evers, WisDOT announce more than $170 million in quarterly aid payments for local roads and communities
Contact: GovPress@wisconsin.gov MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT), today announced municipalities across the state received more than $170 million in the third quarter of 2024 for General Transportation, Connecting Highway, and Expressway Policing Aids.
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee: On the second anniversary of its passage, the CHIPS and Science Act continues to deliver for the middle class – no thanks to Bryan Steil
CONTACT: Mallory Payne | 615-418-9459 The CHIPS Act has created more than 50,000 good-paying jobs since 2022 Two years ago, the CHIPS and Science Act was signed into law – no thanks to Bryan Steil, who voted against these historic investments. This legislation has
Thurston campaign: Breaking news: Ozaukee County District Attorney Ben Lindsay and Dodge County District Attorney Andrea Will endorse Deputy District Attorney Mike Thurston for Waukesha County District Attorney
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Rep. Stubbs: Applauds launch of missing child alert
Contact: Rep. Shelia Stubbs, (608) 266-3784 MADISON, WI –Yesterday, the Wisconsin Department of Justice announced the official implementation of the new Missing Child Alert System, which was created by 2023 Wisconsin Act 272, authored by Representative Shelia Stubbs, Representative John
Cooke campaign: Rebecca Cooke builds unmatched ground game and coalition ahead of August 13 primary
Contact: press@cookeforwisconsin.com EAU CLAIRE, Wisc. – Across Wisconsin’s Third District, Rebecca Cooke for Congress has built an expansive field program ahead of next week’s August 13 primary. In the final weeks of the primary, Team Cooke has: Knocked over 5,000
Rep. Shankland: Awarded “Lake Michigan Champion of Conservation”
Contact: Rep. Katrina Shankland (608) 267-9649 MADISON— Today, Rep. Katrina Shankland (D-Stevens Point) announced that she has been awarded the “Lake Michigan Champion of Conservation Award” from the Lake Michigan Stakeholders. Lake Michigan Stakeholders is a proud partner of
Libertarian Party of Wisconsin: Call for peace
The Libertarian Party of Wisconsin (LPWI) calls on our elected leaders to promote peace and prioritize diplomacy in all international affairs. Both major presidential candidates promote continued escalation in multiple theaters while ignoring the interests of American citizens and failing
WisDems: On the two-year anniversary of the CHIPS and Science Act
MADISON, Wis. — On the second anniversary of President Biden signing the CHIPS and Science Act into law, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler released the following statement: “America is a country of innovators, builders, and makers, and we’ve been on a tear
Shankland campaign: American Federation of Government Employees becomes 20th union to endorse Katrina Shankland for Congress
STEVENS POINT, WI – The American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE), a national union representing 750,000 federal workers across the country, has endorsed experienced Democratic State Rep. Katrina Shankland for Congress in Wisconsin’s 3rd Congressional District. The organization joins a
Dept. of Financial Institutions: Celebrates National ABLE Savings Day
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions (DFI) today announced the agency will celebrate the first National ABLE Savings Day on Wednesday, August 14, 2024. The DFI joins ABLE (Achieving a Better Life Experience) advocates across the country who want to share the
Opportunity Wisconsin: Two years after CHIPS and Science Act signing, major investments are growing Wisconsin’s economy
MADISON, Wis. – Opportunity Wisconsin Program Director Meghan Roh released the following statement on the second anniversary of President Biden signing the CHIPS and Science Act into law: “Thanks to the CHIPS and Science Act, which was championed by Senator Baldwin
WisDems: Cha-ching! Hovde receives check from foreign depositors who thank him for keeping them hidden
MADISON, Wis. — Today, a check from the foreign banks and governments that prop up Eric Hovde’s bank was dropped off at the Hovde building to represent the millions of dollars they deposit into Hovde’s California bank. Picture of check from Hovde’s foreign depositors. Click
Harris campaign: Draws enormous and energetic crowds in MI and WI
Earlier this week, Vice President Harris and Governor Walz continued their tour of the battlegrounds, flying into Detroit –literally– and drawing their largest campaign rally to date of over 15,000 fired-up voters. The crowd broke the campaign’s own record of
Hovde campaign: Wisconsinites are ready to fire U.S. Sen. Baldwin
MADISON — The Eric Hovde for Senate campaign released multiple testimonial videos highlighting everyday Wisconsinites who are tired of Senator Baldwin’s record of failure and will be voting for change this fall. Individuals in the videos talk about issues ranging from inflation, the
Dept. of Public Instruction: State superintendent statement on new Wisconsin Policy Forum report on educational outcomes in Milwaukee
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Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: Accepting nominations for Produce Safety Advisory Council seats
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) is accepting nominations for the Produce Safety Advisory Council (PSAC). Available seats may represent any of the following categories: fresh fruit and vegetable production; produce processing, marketing,
WiHPCA: Honors legislators with awards
Today, the Wisconsin Hospice and Palliative Care Association (WiHPCA) unveiled a list of state legislators selected as “Champions of Hospice and Palliative Care” and “Friends of Hospice and Palliative Care” for the 2023-2024 state legislative session. At the completion of