DNC War Room: ICYMI: Extreme right-wing think tank behind Trump’s Project 2025 partnering with and sponsoring the Republican National Convention
As Donald Trump continues to pathetically attempt to hide his dangerous and unpopular agenda from voters, new reporting yesterday by the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel shows that the main think tank behind his plan – Project 2025 – is a sponsor for next week’s
Milwaukee County Exec. Crowley: Proposes seven projects to combat opioid epidemic and save lives
MILWAUKEE – Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley is proposing to deploy $8.5 million in opioid settlement dollars to fund seven projects focused on opioid use disorder (OUD) abatement, prevention, and recovery programs over the next three years. The projects would be administered
U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Delivers over $15 Million for Green Bay and Appleton to improve public transportation
Funding, from Baldwin-supported Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, will go toward zero-emission buses and new maintenance center for Northeast Wisconsin WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) announced the City of Appleton and the City of Green Bay will receive over
Common Cause Wisconsin: Statewide fair maps advocates challenge state legislative candidates in 2024 to take this pledge to support fair voting maps
The upcoming August 13th partisan primary election in Wisconsin will determine who the nominees for the Wisconsin Assembly and State Senate will be for the upcoming November 5th general election. Currently, Democratic, Republican and Independent candidates for the Wisconsin Legislature
Cooke campaign: Launches first ad in WI-03 showcasing commitment to Wisconsin family farms, communities
EAU CLAIRE, Wisc. – Today, Rebecca Cooke for Congress released “Hear,” the campaign’s first advertisement in Wisconsin’s Third District. The 30-second spot highlights Cooke’s deep roots growing up on a sixth-generation Wisconsin dairy farm and her deeply-held commitment to fighting for
Shankland campaign: Shaves husband’s head in new TV ad
Ad, “Barber,” highlights contrast in experience in Democratic primary STEVENS POINT, WI – This morning, State Rep. Katrina Shankland released her eighth ad across TV and multiple mediums in advance of the August 13 Democracy primary election for Wisconsin’s 3rd Congressional
Olsen campaign: Terrence Wall announces that he has endorsed Olsen for U.S. Congress
We are very pleased to announce that Terrence Wall has now endorsed Erik Olsen for United States Congress in the 2024 Primary and General Election. Terrence Wall is an iconic Madisonian. He grew up in Madison and graduated from Edgewood High
Gov. Evers: Appoints Renata Maulson as Menominee County Register of Deeds
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced his appointment of Renata Maulson to serve as Menominee County Register of Deeds. The appointment is effective July 10, 2024. Maulson will serve for the remainder of the unexpired term that ends on
Olsen campaign: Brandon Maly declares his personal support for Olsen for Congress
We are very pleased to announce that Brandon Maly has decided to declare his personal support for Olsen For Congress in the 2nd Congressional District Wisconsin Primary. Thank you Brandon Maly! Over the last two years, Brandon has built up
Olsen campaign: Rebecca Witherspoon endorsement of Olsen for Congress
Rebecca Witherspoon has sent me the following endorsement to share: “Candidate for the Wisconsin State Assembly District 42 and current Village of DeForest Trustee Rebecca Witherspoon Endorses Erik Olsen for 2024 U.S. Congress Race for the 2nd Congressional District. Going
Rep. Stubbs: Attends informational hearing on Department of Corrections
MADISON, WI – Today, Representative Shelia Stubbs, as Ranking Democratic Member of the Assembly Committee on Corrections, attended an informational hearing regarding the deaths of 4 Persons In Our Care (PIOC) at Waupun Correctional Institution and issues within the Department
Rep. Dallman: UW prioritizes administration over students… again.
Madison, WI – State Representative Alex Dallman (R-Green Lake) released the following statement after the Universities of Wisconsin System Board of Regents took action to give a second raise in less than four months to top administrative officials, along with significant
Fincantieri: ACE Marine and Marinette Marine among safest shipyards in America
WASHINGTON, DC — Fincantieri ACE Marine (FAM) and Fincantieri Marinette Marine (FMM) were recognized by the Shipbuilders Council of America (SCA) for their noteworthy safety efforts for 2023. FAM and FMM were among 16 U.S. shipyards who received “Excellence in
Voces de la Frontera Action: Condemns GOP platform embracing Trump’s extremist anti-immigrant agenda
(Milwaukee, July 9, 2024) – Voces de la Frontera Action strongly condemns the Republican National Committee’s racist and anti-immigrant platform, which echoes Donald Trump’s extreme policy agenda and record. This simplistic document reflects Trump’s bigotry and tone and perpetuates a
Washington County: To host ceremonial signing of Samaritan Campus sale
WEST BEND, WI –Washington County will host a brief ceremonial signing of the sale of the Samaritan Campus to EOM Healthcare Group tomorrow. County Executive Josh Schoemann, County Board Chair Jeff Schleif and EOM Healthcare Group owner Jacob Jeidel will sign
Rep. Steffen: Hearing puts spotlight on failures at DOC
Concerns over Wisconsin’s prison system continue to amplify Madison, WI— State Representative David Steffen (R-Howard) issued the following statement in response to today’s informational hearing on the Department of Corrections: “The issues plaguing the DOC can no longer be ignored.
Wied campaign: Trump-endorsed conservative Tony Wied raises Nearly $1 Million in Q2Wied campaign:
De Pere, WI – Trump-endorsed Conservative Tony Wied today announced raising nearly $1M in his first-ever fundraising quarter. Wied raised more than $919,000 across his fundraising committees, which include his campaign, victory committee, and LPAC. Wied had major figures in
MMAC: May Economic Trends report for metro Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE – Milwaukee area economic indicators weakened in May, according to a Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce (MMAC) monthly report. Seven of 23 May indicators improved over year-ago levels, down from the 10 improvements posted in April. “After some positive
Jacque campaign: Current and former County Sheriffs endorse André Jacque for Congress
GREEN BAY, WI – André Jacque, Republican candidate for Wisconsin’s 8th Congressional District, today proudly announced his endorsement by three additional Northeast Wisconsin Republican county sheriffs: Oconto County Sheriff Todd Skarban, Shawano County Sheriff George Lenzner, and Manitowoc County Sheriff Dan Hartwig; bringing his
Dept. of Natural Resources: Publishes Annual Drinking Water Report
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) recently published its 2023 Annual Drinking Water Report, showing that more than 99% of the public water systems in Wisconsin met all water quality standards for contaminants. The 2023 report summarizes compliance