UW-Green Bay: Alumni rise to the distinction of distinguished and outstanding at annual Alumni Awards dinner
The University’s 2025 best of the best to be recognized in March along with Larry and Kathy Treankler who will receive the Honorary Alumni Award Green Bay, Wis.— The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay will recognize a number of outstanding alumni
Dept. of Justice: Officer involved death investigation in Fond du Lac County, Wis.
TOWN OF FOND DU LAC, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) is conducting an officer involved death investigation in the Town of Fond du Lac, Wis. that occurred on the evening of Monday,
DLCC: Adds majority-deciding Wisconsin and Pennsylvania dtate Supreme Court races to target map
PRESS CONTACT: DLCC Presspress@dlcc.org These state supreme court races are top DLCC priorities because they will shape legislative election outcomes & Democrats’ ability to pass progressive policies WASHINGTON—The Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee (DLCC) today announced an update to our 2025-26 target map to
DNC War Room: ICYMI: DNC fights back in court, filing briefs in three states to block MAGA Republicans’ attempts to silence voters and winning a major case in Wisconsin
In the past month, the DNC has filed three briefs challenging MAGA Republicans’ attempts to disenfranchise voters in Nevada, North Carolina, and Georgia and won a big case before the Wisconsin Supreme Court As Republicans continue to launch a nationwide
Madison Vigil for Life, Pro-Life Wisconsin: Plan a day of prayer, fasting and peaceful vigil on Saturday, March 1, 2025
(Madison) — Madison Vigil for Life and Pro-Life Wisconsin as well as other local and state-wide pro-life groups are planning a day of prayer, fasting and peaceful vigil for Saturday, March 1, 2025, at 1:30p.m. at the Wisconsin State Capitol
U.S. Sens. Johnson, Grassley: To the National Archives: The American people deserve a full accounting of Joe Biden’s activities
WASHINGTON – On Wednesday, Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations Chairman Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) and Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) sent a letter to theNational Archives and Records Administration (NARA) highlighting multiple requests — some dating back to June 2021 — for
DNC: Chair Martin barnstorms red, blue, and purple states in “Organizing Everywhere” tour
DNC Chair Ken Martin hit the road last week for his first official trip as DNC Chair — traveling to blue, purple, and red states across the country to underscore his commitment that Democrats will go everywhere, compete everywhere, and
Sen. Hesselbein, Rep. Andraca: Democratic lawmakers support law enforcement officers, denounce broad pardons of violent criminals
MADISON, Wis. – Today, Senator Dianne Hesselbein and Representative Deb Andraca authored a joint resolution condemning the pardons of individuals involved in the violent attack on law enforcement officers at the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021. Senator Dianne Hesselbein (D-Middleton) issued the
U.S. Rep. Pocan: Pocan, Thompson, Bonamici, Fitzpatrick introduce resolution to honor Public Schools Week 2025
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representative Mark Pocan (WI-02), introduced the Annual Bipartisan Public Schools Week Resolution along with Representatives Glenn “GT” Thompson (PA-15), Suzanne Bonamici (OR-01), and Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-01) and 77 of their colleagues. This year Public Schools Week is February 24-28, and
Sen. Wanggaard: Governor guts advise and consent in the budget
MADISON – Today, Senator Van Wanggaard (R-Racine) is highlighting Governor Evers’ proposal to make the advice and consent of the Senate on appointees meaningless. On page 237, line 4 of Governor Tony Evers’ budget proposal, Evers proposes repealing Wis. Stat.
UW-Stout: Preserving tradition: UW-Stout professional communication student brings digital display to life for community
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Fair Wisconsin: “Now is the time to show our trans kids love and support, not exclusion.”
Today, as we should be celebrating Public Schools Week, Republicans in the Wisconsin state legislature chose to play political games with kids’ identities instead of do anything to actually support Wisconsin children. By introducing LRB 872/2 and 880/2, bills targeting
WisDems: ICYMI: “Why Elon Musk wants Brad Schimel on the Wisconsin Supreme Court”
MADISON, Wis. — After Elon Musk dumped millions of dollars into the Wisconsin Supreme Court race last week, today the Bulwark laid out exactly why Elon Musk and Donald Trump see right-wing politician Brad Schimel as someone they can buy off. “Elon Musk is
Kinser campaign: Memo: Jill Underly put on notice by voters looking for change
To: Interested Parties From: Amy Loudenbeck, Kinser for Our WI Kids Campaign Manager Date: February 24, 2025 Subject: Jill Underly Put on Notice by Voters Looking for Change The primary is firmly behind us; the race to become the next Department of Public
U.S. Sen. Baldwin: ICYMI: Baldwin hosts roundtable in Milwaukee on looming cuts to Medicaid
MILWAUKEE – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) hosted a roundtable discussion to highlight the dire consequences of Congressional Republicans’ moves to cut Medicaid to pay for tax breaks for billionaires. Senator Baldwin was joined by Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley
WisDems: Van Orden & Steil must answer for GOP’s Medicaid cuts
MADISON, Wis. — This week, the House GOP will vote to advance a budget resolution that would impose devastating cuts of as much as $880 billion to Medicaid, all to help pay for a multi-trillion dollar tax cut for the wealthiest Americans.
Gov. Evers: ICYMI: Republicans say Gov. Evers’ $2 billion plan to lower out-of-pocket costs, provide tax relief is “dead on arrival”
MADISON — Gov. Evers this week will be traveling across the state to highlight his comprehensive plan to lower everyday, out-of-pocket costs of child care, groceries, utility bills, life-saving medications, and doctor visits while cutting taxes for working families, renters,
Institute for Reforming Government: Court watch: Will the Supreme Court make Wisconsin “Alabama North” again?
Delafield, Wis. – The Institute for Reforming Government (IRG) released another “Court Watch” primer on Monday detailing where the Wisconsin Supreme Court was and could be headed on civil law reform. The primer outlines how Wisconsin’s economy and business climate
League of Women Voters of Milwaukee County: March 1 public forum on post-election reflections and DEI
Milwaukee – The League of Women Voters of Milwaukee County invites the public to participate in “Post–Election Reflections: Empowering Voters, Protecting Civil Rights and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI)” with presenter Karen Nelson, DEI Consultant, Nelstar Enterprises LLC. The forum
Thriving Wisconsin: Key Wisconsin nonprofit changes its name and look
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