Braatz campaign: Washington County Sheriff Schulteis endorses Barry Braatz for Washington District Attorney
[Washington County, WI] Barry Braatz, Republican candidate for Washington County District Attorney, announced today that he has received the endorsement of Washington County Sheriff Martin Schulteis. Braatz’s no-nonsense approach to crime and neighborhood safety has earned him the support of
Vos campaign: Statement on opponent Andrew Cegielski dropping out of Republican primary for 33rd Assembly District
Rochester….Robin Vos made this statement following the news that Republican primary opponent Andrew Cegielski has decided not to take part in a Republican primary challenge for state Assembly: “I want to thank Andrew for being transparent about his decision not
Rep. Rozar: Authors letter opposing EPA rule
Madison — Last week, Representative Donna Rozar (R-Marshfield) circulated a letter to her Legislative colleagues urging Wisconsin’s Congressional delegation to support legislation overturning an Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Rule. The letter has received the support of 28 legislators from both the
WisDems: Sen. Smith: Republicans leaving hospitals in the lurch
MADISON, Wis. — Yesterday in the Cap Times, state Senator Jeff Smith slammed Republicans on the Joint Finance Committee for making excuses and withholding funding for hospitals while western Wisconsin faces a drastic health care shortage. Republicans on the GOP-controlled JFC
Dept. of Justice: AG Kaul attends Office of School Safety Behavioral and Threat Assessment Management training in Hudson, Wis.
MADISON, Wis. –Attorney General Josh Kaul today visited the Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) Office of School Safety (OSS) Behavioral and Threat Assessment Management (BTAM) training in Hudson, Wis. BTAM trainings are designed to provide school administrators, school mental health
Crawford campaign: Judge launches campaign for Wisconsin Supreme Court, pledges to protect rights and freedoms and stop right-wing takeover of the court
MADISON, Wis. – In case you missed it, Judge Susan Crawford announced her candidacy for Wisconsin Supreme Court yesterday, highlighting the importance of protecting Wisconsinites’ rights and freedoms as right-wing extremists fight to take back control of the court. As a
Dept. of Justice: Phil Mlsna and Mlsna Dairy Supply, Inc. assessed $209,641.47 for violations of Wisconsin’s wastewater laws at their CAFO located in Sparta, Wis.
MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul today, in partnership with the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR), announced that Monroe County Judge Mark L. Goodman issued an order requiring Phil G. Mlsna and Mlsna Dairy Supply, Inc. to pay
Midwest Environmental Advocates: Appeals Court affirms decision to deny permit for controversial Lake Superior water bottling proposal
Madison, WI—Today, the Wisconsin Court of Appeals affirmed a lower court ruling that prevents a Bayfield company from bottling and selling water from a private artesian well located within the Lake Superior watershed. The decision is the latest development in a legal battle stemming
U.S. Sen. Johnson: Announces mobile office hours
WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) announced that his staff will be available for mobile office hours at the times and locations listed below. These office hours give constituents the opportunity to meet with Sen. Johnson’s staff to request assistance
Americans for Contraception: 91% of Americans support the legality of birth control; 4 in 5 Americans support legislation protecting access to contraception
MADISON, WI— In case you missed it, new Navigator Research polling reveals that 91% of Americans support the legality of contraception. Eighty-one percent of Americans, including 90% of Democrats, 75% of Republicans, and 70% of Independents, support legislation protecting access to contraception,
ACLU of Wisconsin: Seeks court enforcement of statute that keeps incarcerated, justice-involved families together
MADISON – The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Wisconsin, with pro bono assistance from Quarles & Brady LLP, petitioned a Dane County Circuit Court Monday afternoon to order that the state Department of Corrections (DOC) offer mothers incarcerated or
Milwaukee County Board Chairwoman Nicholson: Endorses Jarrod Anderson for State Assembly District 19
MILWAUKEE — Milwaukee County Board Chairwoman Marcelia Nicholson endorsed Jarrod Anderson today, highlighting his collaborative leadership and commitment to the community. “I proudly endorse Jarrod Anderson for State Assembly. His proven commitment to our community and his ability to work
Wisconsin Bankers Association: Sun Prairie banker Jimmy Kauffman to serve on Wisconsin Bankers Association Board
MADISON – Jimmy Kauffman, president and CEO, Bank of Sun Prairie, will serve a three-year term on the Wisconsin Bankers Association (WBA) Board of Directors. “We are delighted to have Jimmy join the WBA Board of Directors,” said Rose Oswald Poels, WBA
Gov. Evers, Department of Tourism: Announce Wisconsin tourism sees another record-breaking year
Tourism generated $25 billion in total economic impact in 2023, surpassing state’s previous record for the second year in a row MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today, together with Wisconsin Department of Tourism Secretary Anne Sayers, announced Wisconsin’s tourism industry
DNC Press: Democrats’ robust investments continue to crush the Trump Campaign’s meager presence on the ground
If it wasn’t already clear, last weekend’s Wisconsin Democratic Party convention underscored that the Democrats’ investments on the ground in Wisconsin are crushing Trump’s meager presence in the crucial battleground. In the past few months, Team Biden-Harris and the Wisconsin
Maas campaign: Announces run for Waukesha County Circuit Court Branch 4 in April 2025
David Maas announced today his candidacy for Waukesha County Circuit Court, Branch 4, currently held by the Honorable Lloyd Carter who will be retiring at the end of June 2024. “After faithfully and diligently serving the people of Wisconsin for
Listen to Wisconsin: Wisconsin democrats resoundingly pass ceasefire resolution at State Convention, echoing “uninstructed” voter demands
Milwaukee, Wisconsin — Yesterday, delegates to the Wisconsin Democratic Party Convention overwhelmingly voted in support of a ceasefire resolution condemning the collective punishment and genocide of Palestinians in Gaza and calling for an immediate, unconditional ceasefire as part of the
Rep. Maxey: Responds to LFB memo on MPS referendum
Madison—Rep. Dave Maxey (R-New Berlin) comments on the Legislative FiscalBureau’s memo on the impact of the MPS referendum. “The school aid distribution formula is completely broken. It continues to reward MPS for livingbeyond its means and taking from districts that
U.S. Sen. Baldwin: ICYMI: Baldwin celebrates investments for Wisconsin dairy farmers in Prairie du Sac, talks lowering childcare costs in Milwaukee
Baldwin brings home $10 million for new Dairy Research Center; secures $122 million investment in child care WISCONSIN – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) visited Prairie du Sac to highlight investments she secured for Wisconsin’s dairy farmers and Milwaukee to
Rep. Haywood: Statement on the passing of Marquette President Lovell
MADISON, Wis – Yesterday, Marquette University President Michael R. Lovell passed away after a three-year battle with a rare cancer. In response, Representative Kalan Haywood (D-Milwaukee) released the following statement: “The passing of President Lovell is a deep loss to our