Rep. August: Responds to assassination attempt of President Trump
WALWORTH…Representative Tyler August (R-Walworth) released the following statement responding to the assassination attempt of President Trump: “My thoughts and prayers are with President Trump and the innocent bystanders who were harmed during an assassination attempt. I commend the swift actions
Sen. Wirch: Statement on Pennsylvania Trump rally shooting
Madison – Sen. Bob Wirch (D-Pleasant Prairie) issued the following statement on the incident at the rally for former President Donald Trump: “I am shocked and saddened by the violence that took place in Pennsylvania today. I condemn violence at all
Rep. Callahan: Statement on apparent assassination attempt of President Trump
[Madison, WI] – State Representative Calvin Callahan (R-Tomahawk) released the following statement: “I ask that everyone pray for President Trump and for our country.” … Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, click here
Milwaukee Mayor Johnson: Statement on the shooting at the Donald Trump rally
“There’s no space, absolutely none, for this sort of violence in America “No one should be shot –not like this. Not kids, not churchgoers, and not a candidate for President of the United States. “We must demand peace, whether it
Trump campaign: Campaign & RNC announce Republican Convention headliners
MILWAUKEE, Wis. – Today the Donald J. Trump Campaign and the Republican National Convention’s Committee on Arrangements announced a list of headliners and keynote speakers who will be addressing the Republican National Convention. Speakers include: Family: Donald Trump Jr. Eric Trump Co-Chairman
Dept. of Justice: Former Waukesha County Sheriff’s Office Lieutenant pleads guilty to smuggling contraband
United States Attorney Gregory J. Haanstad announced that on July 12, 2024, Johanna Grace (age: 34) plead guilty to providing marijuana and a cellular telephone to an inmate of the Waukesha County Jail, in violation of Title 18, United States
GLAAD, Fair Wisconsin: Fact sheet for reporters: Accurate and inclusive coverage of LGBTQ people and issues during the Republican National Convention and nomination of Donald Trump
GLAAD: Media covering the Republican National Convention must include accurate information and context to explain the positions of the candidates, elected officials, and commentators on the critical issues impacting LGBTQ people. (Friday, July 12, 2024) GLAAD, the world’s largest lesbian,
RNC: ICYMI: COA & Trump campaign announce Everyday American Convention speakers
President Donald J. Trump’s Convention Will Provide a Platform and Voice for Workers, Veterans and Families MILWAUKEE, Wis. – As final preparations are underway for the 2024 Republican National Convention, the Republican National Convention’s Committee on Arrangements and Donald J. Trump Campaign
Milwaukee Mayor Johnson: Statement on the ongoing investigation into the death of D’Vontaye Mitchell
“I have shared my condolences directly with D’Vontaye Mitchell’s family. They have suffered a loss under circumstances that no family should have to endure. “I appreciate the work of the Milwaukee Police and the Milwaukee County District Attorney’s Office as
Trump Campaign, RNC: Announce everyday American Convention speakers
President Donald J. Trump’s Convention Will Provide a Platform and Voice for Workers, Veterans and Families MILWAUKEE, Wis. – As final preparations are underway for the 2024 Republican National Convention, the Donald J. Trump Campaign and the Republican National Convention’s Committee on
Biden campaign: Trump ally in Wisconsin wants to ‘Work our way back’ to the 1960s if Trump is reelected
In a U.S. House of Representatives floor speech yesterday, MAGA Republican Rep. Glenn Grothman said he hopes the country would “put together some sort of plan” to “work our way back to where America was in the 1960s” under a second
DNC War Room: Previous RNC convention speakers are not supporting Trump — including his former Vice President
As numerous former RNC convention speakers refuse to support Donald Trump (including his own former vice president, Mike Pence), DNC Rapid Response Director Alex Floyd released the following statement: “You won’t see Mike Pence taking the RNC stage with his former
WisDems: NEWS: Eric Hovde calls for GOP surveillance of ballot drop boxes… but only in Wisconsin’s cities
MADISON, Wis. — A breaking news report from the Washington Post today revealed that Eric Hovde wants 24-hour GOP surveillance for ballot drop boxes in Wisconsin’s urban cities. Hovde also leaned into the “fake ballots” conspiracy theory at the center of the discredited right-wing film
WisGOP: To open new Hispanic outreach center in Milwaukee
MADISON, Wis. – On August 3rd, 2024, the Republican Party of Wisconsin will be opening a new Hispanic outreach center in Milwaukee. This office will serve as a hub for the state party, Republican National Committee, Trump campaign, and other state
Dept. of Administration: Milwaukee State Office Building to be closed to the public July 14 – 18
Milwaukee, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Administration (DOA) is advising the public that the Milwaukee State Office Building at 819 N. 6th Street falls within the perimeter of the Republican National Convention (RNC), and will be closed to the general public beginning Sunday, July 14 at 6 p.m. It is expected that services will
Sens. Baldwin, Johnson: Turn in blue slips for Eastern District of Wisconsin Court Judge nominee
WISCONSIN – U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Ron Johnson (R-WI) both returned their blue slips to the Senate Judiciary Committee, giving their formal stamp of approval on their pick for the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin,
Coalition to March on RNC: Reaches deal with city over march route
WHAT: The Coalition to March on the RNC 2024 Press Conference regarding agreement with City of Milwaukee over march route for 7/15. WHO: Coalition to March on the RNC 2024 WHEN: Friday, July 12 at 4PM WHERE: Red Arrow Park
WisDems: ICYMI: Glenn Grothman wants the 1960s back
MADISON, Wis. — Yesterday, Glenn Grothman went on a bizarre and misogynistic–but par for the course–rant about the “angry feminist movement,” calling for the United States to “work our way back” to the 1960s if Donald Trump wins a second term. Grothman,
Gov. Evers: Declares State of Emergency following flash flooding in northeastern Wisconsin
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today signed Executive Order #234, declaring a state of emergency for Calumet, Outagamie, Waupaca, and Winnebago counties as communities continue to recover from flooding last week. “Communities in Northeastern Wisconsin are still recovering from abrupt
Ortiz-Velez campaign: Announces 2nd list of endorsements
Milwaukee, WI – Today, State Assembly Representative Sylvia Ortiz-Velez announces her 2nd round of endorsers for her candidacy for reelection to the 8th Assembly District. Ortiz-Velez released the following statement: “It has been my honor to serve the people of the 8th