Shankland campaign: Eric Sorensen, Democratic Frontliner in IL-17, endorses Katrina Shankland for Congress
STEVENS POINT, WI – Democratic Congressman Eric Sorensen, representing Illinois’ 17th Congressional District, has endorsed State Rep. Katrina Shankland for Congress in Wisconsin’s 3rd Congressional District. Sorensen joins Congressman Mark Pocan, former Congressman Dave Obey, and more than four dozen local
Dept. of Natural Resources: Announces drawdown of Bakken’s Pond in Lower Wisconsin State Riverway
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced it will conduct a full drawdown on Bakken’s Pond in Sauk County in mid-July. The drop in water levels is necessary to prepare the site for upcoming construction and
Universities of Wisconsin: Announce interim vice presidents of finance and administration and of university relations
MADISON, Wis.— Universities of Wisconsin (UWs) President Jay Rothman today announced two interim vice presidents. Rothman announced that Julie Gordon will serve as interim Vice President of Finance and Administration effective September 9, 2024. She will replace Sean Nelson, who has
A Better Wisconsin Together: ICYMI: Poll shows Wisconsinites want action on clean water, but state Republicans refuse to act
MADISON, Wis. — A Better Wisconsin Together is calling attention to results from the most recent Marquette Law School poll that show an overwhelming majority of Wisconsin voters are, ‘very or somewhat concerned about PFAS chemicals contaminating their water supply.’ “These poll results
Coalition to March on the RNC 2024: Statement on Supreme Court ruling on presidential immunity
Milwaukee, WI – On July 1st the Supreme Court released a ruling in the Trump v United States case that US presidents have immunity for official acts committed as part of their role as president. Lawyers will undoubtedly continue to
Dept. of Transportation: Wisconsin State Patrol partners with Wisconsin Motor Carriers Association to elevate focus on safe driving
Wisconsin State Patrol troopers will have a higher vantage point to spot dangerous driving behaviors in July thanks to a partnership with the Wisconsin Motor Carriers Association. Troopers will riding along with semi-truck and bus drivers to enforce traffic laws
Our Revolution: Releases findings of post-debate survey of more than 17,000 progressive Democratic voters
WASHINGTON, D.C. — On the heels of last week’s presidential debate, Our Revolution, the largest grassroots-funded progressive political organizing group in the United States, is releasing the findings of a sweeping new survey of more than 17,000 progressive Democratic voters
Gov. Evers, Dept. of Workforce Development: Announce more than $408,000 in technical education equipment grants to serve about 4,600 students
Students at 17 school districts across the state will benefit from new advanced manufacturing training for high-demand jobs MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD), today announced that 4,637 students in 17 school districts
Dept. of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection: DATCP and WDVA celebrate Military Consumer Protection Month
MADISON, Wis. – In 2023, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) received more than 192,000 reports of fraud, identity theft, and other consumer issues from active duty military personnel, retirees, veterans, reserve and National Guard forces, and family members. Whether they
Baldwin campaign: Tammy Tuesdays: July 2, 2024
Hi folks! Welcome back to Tammy Tuesdays, our weekly update email on Tammy’s work and the big fights she’s taking on for Wisconsin families. Tammy knows that there’s more that unites us than divides. She understands that Wisconsin’s middle-class families
UW-Madison: Wisconsin Biohealth Tech Hub funding
The U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) Tuesday announced $49 million in Phase 2 funding to the Wisconsin Biohealth Tech Hub, a groundbreaking initiative set to drive transformative medical innovation, workforce development and critical job growth across Wisconsin. The University of
Greater Madison Chamber of Commerce: Wisconsin biohealth tech hub approved for $49 million in phase 2 funding
Chamber celebrates announcement, calls on Congress to fully fund program MADISON – Today, the U.S. Economic Development Administration announced the approval of $49 million in Phase 2 funding, as part of the Regional Technology and Innovation Hubs program, for the
Gov. Evers, U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Announce Wisconsin’s official selection as a tech Hub, unlocking $49 million to grow biohealth economy and create jobs
Tech Hub projected to bring more than 30,000 jobs and $9 billion of economic development in first 10 years to Wisconsin MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D-Wisconsin), today announced that Wisconsin has officially been selected
Mayadev campaign: Raises over $78,000 in first fundraising period
Madison – The Mayadev for Assembly Campaign announces that it raised over $78,000 in contributions in the first reporting period of the campaign, ending June 30th. Over 275 individual contributions were made to the campaign, all $1000 or less. “Renuka
U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Delivers tech hub to Wisconsin, $49 million to grow biohealth economy and create jobs
Baldwin fought every step of the way to secure Wisconsin’s designation as a Biohealth Tech Hub under the CHIPS and Science Act Tech Hub projected to bring more than 30,000 jobs and $9 billion of economic development in first 10
International Crane Foundation: Researcher appointed to Wisconsin Legislative Council study
June 28, 2024 – The International Crane Foundation is pleased to announce Anne Lacy, Directorof Eastern Flyway Programs – North America, has been appointed to the Legislative CouncilStudy Committee on Sandhill Cranes in the Wisconsin Legislature. the committee, which is
U.S. Dept. of Commerce: Biden-Harris administration announces next funding round of $504 million for 12 tech hubs across America
WASHINGTON, DC – The Biden-Harris Administration, through the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA), announced another funding round of approximately $504 million in implementation grants to 12 Tech Hubs to scale up the production of critical technologies, create jobs in innovative
WI Board for People with Developmental Disabilities: Launches disability policy leadership program
Madison, WI- The Wisconsin Board for People with Developmental Disabilities (BPDD) is thrilled to announce the launch of the Wisconsin Disability Policy Program, an innovative program to empower people with developmental disabilities and their family members to engage in policy
Office of the Commissioner of Insurance: Administrative actions June, 2024
Madison, Wis. — The Office of the Commissioner of Insurance (OCI) is responsible for administering and enforcing the insurance laws of Wisconsin. This includes monitoring the financial and marketing practices of individuals and companies. Each month, OCI publishes the administrative actions
Forward Latino: Condemns false and extremist remarks by former president In presidential debate and hate-motivated shooting
THAT FOLLOWED IN CRETE, NEBRASKAShooting wounded four children and three adults Franklin, WI – Forward Latino, a national non-profit, non-partisan service and advocacyorganization headquartered in Franklin, Wisconsin and with affiliates and members in 29 statesissued the following statement from National