Rep. Spreitzer: Statement on special session

MADISON- Today, Governor Walker called a special session of the Wisconsin State Legislature to consider legislation related to school safety. Assembly Democratic Caucus Chair Representative Mark Spreitzer (D-Beloit) released the following statement on the governor’s plan: “I firmly believe we

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State GOP files complaint against Dallet over attorney donations

The state GOP has filed a complaint with the Judicial Commission accusing Supreme Court candidate Rebecca Dallet of using her Milwaukee County courtroom to raise campaign donations from attorneys with cases before her. Dallet’s campaign called the complaint baseless and took a shot at rival Michael Screnock, a Sauk County

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Barnes campaign: Communications Workers of America endorse Mandela Barnes for Lieutenant Governor

Contact: Justin Bielinski justin@mandelabarnes.com 414-208-9283 Statewide: The Mandela Barnes campaign is pleased to announce that the Communications Workers of America (CWA) District 4 Political Action Committee has endorsed Mandela in his bid for the Democratic nomination for Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin. CWA District 4 represents workers in five Midwestern states,

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Wisconsin Historical Society: Kate Thompson named Director of the Wisconsin Historical Society Press

Contact: Kara O’Keeffe 608-261-9596 Kara.okeeffe@wisconsinhistory.org MADISON, Wis. — The Wisconsin Historical Society announced this week that Editor-in-Chief Kathryn “Kate” Thompson, from Middleton, WI has been named the new director of the Wisconsin Historical Society Press. Thompson takes the helm from long-time director Kathy Borkowski, and is charged with continuing the

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The Milwaukee Area Service & Hospitality Workers Organization: To host To host Gubernatorial Candidate Forum focused on raising wages

Contact: Peter Rickman 920.284.4710 | peter.rickman@mashworkers.org March 15, 2018 – The Milwaukee Area Service & Hospitality Workers Organization (MASH) announced today a Gubernatorial candidate forum taking place on March 29th. The forum will focus on candidates’ plans to raise wages and build worker power. The forum is co-sponsored by Citizen

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Evers campaign: Statement on Walker’s school safety package

MADISON – Maggie Gau, Campaign Manager for Tony for Wisconsin, released the following statement on Scott Walker’s response to Tony Evers call for a special session on school safety following the shooting in Parkland, Florida, that took the lives of 17 students and staff: “Today’s announcement is simply another tone-deaf,

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Rep. Spreitzer: Statement on special session

MADISON- Today, Governor Walker called a special session of the Wisconsin State Legislature to consider legislation related to school safety. Assembly Democratic Caucus Chair Representative Mark Spreitzer (D-Beloit) released the following statement on the governor’s plan: “I firmly believe we must do everything we can to improve public safety and

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Sen. Darling: Statement on Governor Walker’s school safety plan

Contact: Senator Alberta Darling 1-608-266-5830 Madison – On Thursday, State Senator Alberta Darling (R-River Hills) issued the following statement regarding Governor Walker’s School Safety Plan. “Nothing is more important than the security of our children. A parent should never worry about the safety of their child at school, and students

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