Kelly campaign: Justice Kelly earns Milwaukee police association endorsement
Milwaukee – Justice Daniel Kelly today announced the support of the Milwaukee Police Association in his campaign for the Wisconsin Supreme Court. “Judicial activists like Janet Protasiewicz continue to return dangerous people back to society while law enforcement officers put
U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Joins bipartisan group introducing legislation to tackle foreign technology threats
WASHINGTON, D.C. –Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) joined Mark R. Warner (D-VA), John Thune (R-SD), and a bipartisan group of Senators to introduce the Restricting the Emergence of Security Threats that Risk Information and Communications Technology (RESTRICT) Act, legislation that will comprehensively address
U.S. Rep. Moore: Introduces resolution recognizing “School Social Work Week”
“School social workers help our students navigate a variety of challenges in their life, from the struggles of poverty to mental health to discrimination to abuse. Their education, expertise, and outreach are a lifeline for some of our most vulnerable
Office of the Commissioner of Insurance: Administrative actions February 2023
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
U.S. Rep. Tiffany: Introduces legislation to protect American sovereignty against World Health Organization
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Tom Tiffany (WI-07) led 14 of his House colleagues in introducing the No WHO Pandemic Preparedness Treaty Without Senate Approval Act. This legislation would require any convention or agreement resulting from the work of the World Health
Dept. of Justice: Office of school safety, Wisconsin school safety coordinators association, and parent of Parkland shooting victim advocate for funding
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) Office of School Safety (OSS) today partnered with the Wisconsin School Safety Coordinators Association (WSSCA) and Max Schachter, a national school safety advocate and parent of one of the students killed
Human Rights Campaign: Endorses Judge Janet Protasiewicz for the Wisconsin Supreme Court and Jodi Habush Sinykin for state Senate District 8
Contact: HRC Press Office | press@hrc.org Madison, Wisconsin – Today, the Human Rights Campaign PAC (HRC PAC) announced its endorsement of pro-equality candidates Judge Janet Protasiewicz for Wisconsin Supreme Court and Jodi Habush Sinykin for State Senate District 8 in
Sen. Jacque: Sturgeon Bay’s Collette Ullman named to 2023 Senate Scholar program
MADISON… State Sen. André Jacque (R-De Pere) today is proud to announce that Collette Ullman from Sturgeon Bay High School will be representing the 1st Senate District in next week’s session of the 2023 Senate Scholar program. “The Senate Scholar Program is
Dept. of Military Affairs: Wisconsin Soldier competes with National Guard All-Endurance Team
Staff Sgt. Marguerite Zaepfel, a supply noncommissioned officer with the Wisconsin Army National Guard’s Headquarters Troop, 1st Squadron, 105th Cavalry Regiment, competed in the Jacksonville Spartan Race Feb. 25-26. Zaepfel placed first in her age group in the Spartan Super,
Genrich Campaign: Releases first TV ad of the cycle
GREEN BAY, WI – Eric Genrich’s re-election campaign for Mayor of Green Bay released their first television ad of the cycle this morning. The 30 second ad, “Frigid,” highlight’s Mayor Genrich’s accomplishments over his first term as Mayor of Green
Dept. of Administration: State of Wisconsin honors National Procurement Month
Madison, Wis. – In recognition of National Procurement Month, as proclaimed by Governor Tony Evers this week, Wisconsin Department of Administration Secretary Kathy Blumenfeld highlighted the efforts of procurement staff across all State agencies and campuses. In Fiscal Year 2022, state procurement staff
Wisconsin Policy Forum: For 2023-25 State Budget, record surplus heightens stakes to reach bipartisan deal
With the largest surplus on record, state policymakers have an unprecedented opportunity in the 2023-25 budget to make once-in-a-generation progress on some of Wisconsin’s biggest challenges. Gov. Tony Evers has proposed using the surplus to enact substantial income tax cuts
Dept. of Corrections: Assisted Needs Unit opens at Oakhill Correctional Institution
Oregon, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Corrections’ (DOC) first Assisted Needs Unit officially opens at Oakhill Correctional Institution this week. The February 23rd soft opening represents the culmination of a $7 million project to provide assisted needs housing for people
U.S. Sen. Johnson, Rep. Tiffany: Demand answers from federal agencies on Lac du Flambeau roadblocks
WASHINGTON – Last week, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) and U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany (R-Wis.) sent a letter to Department of Transportation (DOT) Secretary Pete Buttigieg and Department of Interior (DOI) Secretary Deb Haaland requesting answers regarding federal funding, appraisals and
Sen. Cowles, Rep. Steffen: To host listening session in Allouez on Monday, March 13th
GREEN BAY– Senator Robert Cowles (R-Green Bay) and Representative David Steffen (R-Howard) are pleased to announce an upcoming listening session in the Green Bay area. The listening session will take place from 4:00pm to 5:00pm in Allouez Village Hall, located
Milwaukee Press Club: Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate Daniel Kelly to speak at Newsmaker Luncheon
MILWAUKEE – Former Justice Daniel Kelly, who is seeking election to the Wisconsin Supreme Court, will be the guest speaker at a Newsmaker luncheon set for Tuesday, March 14 hosted by the Milwaukee Press Club, WisPolitics.com and the Rotary Club of Milwaukee. Kelly’s opponent,
Congressional Equality Caucus, Democratic Women’s Caucus, leading gender justice organization: Condemn proposed federal trans sports ban
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressional Equality Caucus Chair Representative Mark Pocan (WI-02), Democratic Women’s Caucus Chair Representative Lois Frankel (FL-22), and National Women’s Law Center President & CEO Fatima Goss Gravesresponded to the Committee on Education and the Workforce’s announcement that the
Planned Parenthood Advocates of Wisconsin: Announces second round of endorsements
WISCONSIN—MARCH 6—Planned Parenthood Advocates of Wisconsin (PPAWI) released its second round of endorsements for the Spring 2023 election. The endorsed candidates are trusted to utilize their platforms and voices to push for the restoration and protection of reproductive rights for all
Supreme Court of Wisconsin: Approves final step in system-wide eFiling program
Madison, Wisconsin (March 6, 2023) – On Feb. 21, the Wisconsin Supreme Court issued an order and revised interim rule for a phased transition to mandatory eFiling (electronic filing) in Supreme Court cases over the next four months. The transition period will begin