WisDems: “Bad judgment” Brad: Brad Schimel’s record of victim blaming
MADISON, Wis. — While Brad Schimel ramps up false attacks on Judge Susan Crawford, he’s forgetting his own record of failure to protect women and victims throughout his career. From blaming victims for his own failures to suggesting that a child’s “bad
Gov. Evers: ICYMI: Gov. Evers, DOR announce start of tax season, encourage Wisconsinites to use new direct file services
Wisconsin taxpayers can file their taxes online directly for free with WisTax and new Direct File programs MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Revenue (DOR), announcedthat the individual income tax filing season began on Mon., Jan. 27, 2025, and encouraged Wisconsin taxpayers to use the
Wisconsin Catholic Conference: Bishops’ pastoral letter on immigration
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Schimel campaign: Susan Crawford says one thing but does another
WAUKESHA, Wisc. – Susan Crawford lied to millions of Wisconsin voters about her devious intentions to use the Wisconsin Supreme Court as a political weapon. This comes just days after Crawford was caught soliciting changes to Wisconsin’s congressional maps for financial
U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Wisconsin universities share dire consequences of illegal funding cuts for lifesaving research
UW-Madison estimates illegal policy will cut $65 million, disrupt cancer research, and mean layoffs WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) is highlighting the dire consequences for lifesaving research at Wisconsin’s Universities after President Donald Trump and Elon Musk announced that
Rep. Brill: Issues statement on the rise of media coverage regarding bird flu
Madison – As the situation regarding bird flu infections in American livestock receives increasing coverage, State Representative Lindee Brill (R-Sheboygan Falls) calls on Governor Evers to share how he would better protect the rights and liberties of Wisconsinites in a
WisDems: Round up: Gov. Tony Evers and AG Josh Kaul work to protect Wisconsinites’ privacy from Elon Musk
MADISON, Wis. — Last week, Governor Tony Evers and Attorney General Josh Kaul filed a multi-state lawsuit to stop Elon Musk and anonymous Republican ‘DOGE’ political staffers from accessing Wisconsinites’ personal information like bank account and Social Security details. Donald Trump and
Office of Children’s Mental Health: Enhancing college students’ mental health: New fact sheet
Young adults are experiencing elevated rates of mental health problems. Today’s college students were in, or starting, high school when the pandemic pivoted much of their educational and social lives to online experiences. The majority of today’s college students report
Sen. Drake, Rep. Goodwin: To introduce legislation to increase technological innovation and provide crypto-currency education for entrepreneurs & small businesses
MILWAUKEE, WI – Today Senator Dora Drake and State Representative Russell Goodwin announced they will be introducing legislation and meeting with state lawmakers to increase technological innovation and provide crypto-currency education for entrepreneurs and small businesses at the Ambition Center
WisGOP: Crawford let a five-year-old girl’s rapist walk our streets after just two years. She ignored local parents’ pleads to relocate the criminal. We cannot trust Susan Crawford.
MADISON, Wis. — Today, the Republican Party of Wisconsin announced its fundraising haul of $2.29 million since the beginning of 2025 which is over 40 times more than the same report in 2023. “After historic wins in November, the Republican Party
Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee: Announces top targets for 2025-2026 cycle
Amid an era of unchecked Republican power in Washington, the DLCC has a clear strategy to continue building Democratic power in the states to fight Project 2025 and the MAGA agenda WASHINGTON — Today the Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee (DLCC) released
WisDems: Shadow President Musk & Republicans defund life-saving medical research
MADISON, Wis. — Over the weekend, Shadow President Elon Musk and Republicans announced a new, $4 billion cut to NIH medical research. This cut would devastate research into diseases such as cancer, Alzheimer’s and diabetes, and threaten more than 7,000 jobs and $1.4 billion in
Dept. of Justice: Attorney General Kaul announces appointment of new communications director
MADISON, Wis. – Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul today announced the appointment of Riley Vetterkind as the Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) Communications Director. “We’re excited to welcome Riley to lead DOJ’s communication efforts,” said Attorney General Kaul. “I’m thankful
Crawford campaign: North Central States Regional Council of Carpenters endorses Judge Susan Crawford for Wisconsin Supreme Court
MADISON, Wis. – Today, the North Central States Regional Council of Carpenters announced their endorsement of Judge Susan Crawford for the Wisconsin Supreme Court. The North Central States Council of Carpenters is dedicated to protecting and elevating economic and social
WisGOP: Raises over $2.29 Million; Over 40-time improvement from 2023
MADISON, Wis. — Today, the Republican Party of Wisconsin announced its fundraising haul of $2.29 million since the beginning of 2025 which is over 40 times more than the same report in 2023. “After historic wins in November, the Republican Party
Schimel campaign: Schimel meets voters in Oconto, Outagamie, Fond du Lac, Door, & Brown counties
WAUKESHA, Wisc. – Over the weekend, Brad Schimel continued his 72-county tour of Wisconsin, meeting with voters in Oconto, Outagamie, Fond du Lac, Door, and Brown Counties. Brad also met with Wisconsin Sheriffs and Deputies from across the state about the need for
Rep. Vos: Announces new communications director
Madison –Speaker Robin Vos today announced the appointment of Luke Wolff as his communications director. Wolff will join Speaker Vos’s Capitol staff and will serve as head of a communication team that will facilitate outreach to statewide, capitol, and district news
WisDems: Shadow President Musk & Republican ‘DOGE’ gang targets Social Security
MADISON, Wis. — Over the weekend, signs continued to emerge that billionaire Elon Musk and the Republican ‘DOGE” gang was zeroing in on a new target: Social Security. On Sunday, Musk reposted a message from extreme Republican Sen. Mike Lee referring to
Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: Announces call for nominations for Wisconsin Potato Industry Board
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) is accepting nominations through March 28, 2025, for three seats on the Wisconsin Potato Industry Board. Growers in Districts 1, 2, and At-Large are eligible to nominate board
Universities of Wisconsin: Launch ‘Mascots on Main’ initiative to highlight business impact
MADISON, Wis.—The Universities of Wisconsin today announced the launch of “Mascots on Main,” a new social media video campaign showcasing the strong relationships between Wisconsin’s constellation of 13 public universities and local businesses across the state. The campaign features university