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Contact: Iris Riis 608-256-7549 x2132 iris.riis@ppwi.org MADISON – On Tuesday, Governor Tony Evers, along with other new members of the Democratic Governors Association, vowed to fight against politically motivated attacks on Title X, the nation’s family planning program. Last week, the Trump-Pence administration issued
Contact: Rep. Katrina Shankland Office: (608) 267-9649 Budget Proposal will ensure fair elections MADISON – Yesterday, Governor Tony Evers announced he would include funding for a nonpartisan redistricting commission in the state budget. Governor Evers’ proposal would take politics out
Rep. David Crowley 608.237.9117 920.915.0479 The Milwaukee Democratic Legislative Caucus made the following statement regarding the proposed creation of the Redistricting Advisory Commission within the nonpartisan Legislative Reference Bureau: “This proposal is the only fair and equal way to ensure
Contact: Luke Fuller (608) 266-7513 Abortion Special Interests highly placed at the Department of Health Services Madison, WI – Senator Duey Stroebel (R-Cedarburg) released this statement regarding the public hearing on Governor Evers’ Secretary-designee Andrea Palm: Wisconsin residents deserve a
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His approach is raising an argument for Democrats across the country with the results probably varying according to location. How hard do you push for change? Is going in increments better? Or is a bold leap better? All these approaches are going to be fodder in the presidential debate as well as in state politics.
Competition among political ideas is good for democracy. But the opposite also is true. When districts aren’t competitive in general elections, the real election occurs in the primary, which typically is dominated by partisans.
Gov. Tony Evers Tuesday announced his budget will propose creating a nonpartisan commission to draw the next round of legislative and congressional boundaries, as well as new grants to aid Native American college students. Evers’ redistricting proposal comes as Dems
Contact: GovPress@wisconsin.gov or 608-219-7443 MADISON – Today, Lieutenant Governor Mandela Barnes met with Wisconsin tribal leaders at the Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwa Community College in Hayward to to share details of several tribal initiatives in advance of Governor Tony Evers’ budget address
Contact: Charles Nichols (608) 257-4765 Evers’ First Budget Would Deprive Students of Educational Opportunities [Madison, WI] – Once again, Governor Tony Evers is showing that he cares more about pandering to his partisan allies and special interest donors
Contact: Iris Riis 608-256-7549 x2132 iris.riis@ppwi.org MADISON – On Tuesday, Governor Tony Evers, along with other new members of the Democratic Governors Association, vowed to fight against politically motivated attacks on Title X, the nation’s family planning program. Last week, the Trump-Pence administration issued a dangerous Title X gag rule that would ban providers
Contact: Rep. Katrina Shankland Office: (608) 267-9649 Budget Proposal will ensure fair elections MADISON – Yesterday, Governor Tony Evers announced he would include funding for a nonpartisan redistricting commission in the state budget. Governor Evers’ proposal would take politics out of the redistricting process, ensuring fair maps for elections. In
Rep. David Crowley 608.237.9117 920.915.0479 The Milwaukee Democratic Legislative Caucus made the following statement regarding the proposed creation of the Redistricting Advisory Commission within the nonpartisan Legislative Reference Bureau: “This proposal is the only fair and equal way to ensure adequate representation of every voter in Wisconsin. For far too
Contact: Luke Fuller (608) 266-7513 Abortion Special Interests highly placed at the Department of Health Services Madison, WI – Senator Duey Stroebel (R-Cedarburg) released this statement regarding the public hearing on Governor Evers’ Secretary-designee Andrea Palm: Wisconsin residents deserve a Department of Health Services focused on delivery quality services to
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His approach is raising an argument for Democrats across the country with the results probably varying according to location. How hard do you push for change? Is going in increments better? Or is a bold leap better? All these approaches are going to be fodder in the presidential debate as well as in state politics.
Competition among political ideas is good for democracy. But the opposite also is true. When districts aren’t competitive in general elections, the real election occurs in the primary, which typically is dominated by partisans.
Gov. Tony Evers Tuesday announced his budget will propose creating a nonpartisan commission to draw the next round of legislative and congressional boundaries, as well as new grants to aid Native American college students. Evers’ redistricting proposal comes as Dems have challenged the Assembly lines Republicans drew in 2011, charging
Contact: GovPress@wisconsin.gov or 608-219-7443 MADISON – Today, Lieutenant Governor Mandela Barnes met with Wisconsin tribal leaders at the Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwa Community College in Hayward to to share details of several tribal initiatives in advance of Governor Tony Evers’ budget address this Thursday. “For far too long, the needs of our
Contact: Charles Nichols (608) 257-4765 Evers’ First Budget Would Deprive Students of Educational Opportunities [Madison, WI] – Once again, Governor Tony Evers is showing that he cares more about pandering to his partisan allies and special interest donors than delivering meaningful results for Wisconsin families. Evers’ latest budget