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CONTACT: NGA Press Office, 415-802-2423 or press@nextgenamerica.org Following NextGen America President Tom Steyer’s trip to Wisconsin yesterday, Paul Ryan announced that he will not seek re-election this November. In response, Steyer issued the following statement: “History will not be kind
Contact: Melissa Miller, 202-875-9188 miller@dga.net After months of “wake up calls” and “sounding the alarm” by Governor Scott Walker, this morning’s retirement announcement by Speaker Paul Ryan will turn Walker’s reelection panic level up to 11. “Speaker Paul Ryan’s
Dane County’s Henry Vilas Zoo has welcomed a new male Amur tiger, “Yuri,” thanks to the community’s generosity last November on “Giving Tuesday,” a global day dedicated to giving back. “This is a great addition to our Henry Vilas Zoo
CONTACT Mike Browne, Deputy Director mike@OneWisconsinNow.org (608) 444-3483 MADISON, Wis. — One Wisconsin Now Executive Director Scot Ross released the following statements that career politician Republican Rep. Paul Ryan will not run for re-election. “When you look up ‘White Privilege’
For more information, contact: Nick Novak, 608.258.3400 MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) President & CEO Kurt R. Bauer released the following statement on Wednesday after House Speaker Paul Ryan announced he would not seek reelection in November: “Speaker
Contact: Melanie Conklin, 608-260-2409 MADISON — The following is a statement from the Democratic Party of Wisconsin’s Chair Martha Laning on news Speaker Paul Ryan has chosen to retire. “There are three patterns Republicans are following in this divisive, unAmerican
CONTACT: John T. Zapfel, Communication Director 414.870.2081 Cell jz@ibew494.com Twitter: @ibewlocal494 MILWAUKEE – International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 494 Business Manager Dean A. Warsh issued the following statement in response to House Speaker Paul Ryan’s announcement that he
MILWAUKEE, Wis. – Today, Attorney General Brad Schimel held the third meeting of the Attorney General’s Task Force on Elder Abuse. “The statistics are sobering. One in nine seniors have reported being abused, neglected or exploited in the last twelve
EAU CLAIRE – Madison-area Rep. Terese Berceau endorsed Dana Wachs today calling him “the advocate Wisconsin needs to rebuild our state:” “Dana is a man of integrity. I’ve had the honor of working with him for the last six years
Contact: Ben Voelkel WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) issued the following statement regarding Speaker Paul Ryan’s announcement that he will not run for re-election: “Paul Ryan is a person of true integrity who I have had the great
Contact: Amy Hasenberg, (608) 266-2839 MADISON – Governor Scott Walker is signing nine welfare reform bills into law today as part of his Wisconsin Works for Everyone welfare reform plan at the Marathon County Job Center in Wausau, Dick’s Fresh
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — House Speaker Paul Ryan will not seek re-election this fall, according to a source with knowledge of his decision. A campaign spokesman did not immediately return a
House Speaker Paul Ryan said today he’s not seeking re-election to his 1st District seat, but intends to stay on as speaker until his term ends in January. Ryan in a news conference today in Washington, D.C. chalked up his
Contact: Amy Hasenberg, (608) 266-2839 MADISON – U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin today approved Governor Walker’s 120 Economic Opportunity Zone (EOZ) designations for Wisconsin. These zones cover more than 40 counties in rural, urban, and tribal areas and present an
As Ascension Wisconsin has announced it will no longer provide surgical and other services at St. Joseph hospital, my office is both aware and deeply concerned with this development. I have heard from residents and community leaders who are
Contact: Brad Bainum, bradb@wisdems.org MADISON — So much for the Republican Party of Wisconsin’s Kevin Nicholson-Leah Vukmir “unity” pledge… VUKMIR: “My primary opponent [Kevin Nicholson] clearly doesn’t understand Wisconsin, and doesn’t understand Wisconsin grassroots…Republicans in our state are not
Media Contact Andy Nelson, Media Manager | Office: (414) 475-8675 | Email: nelsonai@milwaukee.k12.wi.us MILWAUKEE (April 10 , 2018) — There was no statistically significant change in the academic outcomes for Milwaukee Public Schools’ students from 2009 to 2017, according to
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CONTACT: NGA Press Office, 415-802-2423 or press@nextgenamerica.org Following NextGen America President Tom Steyer’s trip to Wisconsin yesterday, Paul Ryan announced that he will not seek re-election this November. In response, Steyer issued the following statement: “History will not be kind to Paul Ryan. He will not be remembered as a
Contact: Melissa Miller, 202-875-9188 miller@dga.net After months of “wake up calls” and “sounding the alarm” by Governor Scott Walker, this morning’s retirement announcement by Speaker Paul Ryan will turn Walker’s reelection panic level up to 11. “Speaker Paul Ryan’s decision not to face Wisconsin voters this year is yet
Dane County’s Henry Vilas Zoo has welcomed a new male Amur tiger, “Yuri,” thanks to the community’s generosity last November on “Giving Tuesday,” a global day dedicated to giving back. “This is a great addition to our Henry Vilas Zoo Family,” said Dane County Executive Joe Parisi. “Henry Vilas Zoo
CONTACT Mike Browne, Deputy Director mike@OneWisconsinNow.org (608) 444-3483 MADISON, Wis. — One Wisconsin Now Executive Director Scot Ross released the following statements that career politician Republican Rep. Paul Ryan will not run for re-election. “When you look up ‘White Privilege’ in the dictionary, you see Paul Ryan’s photo. “With few
For more information, contact: Nick Novak, 608.258.3400 MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) President & CEO Kurt R. Bauer released the following statement on Wednesday after House Speaker Paul Ryan announced he would not seek reelection in November: “Speaker Ryan is a true leader, and it will be sad
Contact: Melanie Conklin, 608-260-2409 MADISON — The following is a statement from the Democratic Party of Wisconsin’s Chair Martha Laning on news Speaker Paul Ryan has chosen to retire. “There are three patterns Republicans are following in this divisive, unAmerican age of Donald Trump — follow him, fight him or
CONTACT: John T. Zapfel, Communication Director 414.870.2081 Cell jz@ibew494.com Twitter: @ibewlocal494 MILWAUKEE – International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 494 Business Manager Dean A. Warsh issued the following statement in response to House Speaker Paul Ryan’s announcement that he will not seek reelection: “The hundreds of working families who
MILWAUKEE, Wis. – Today, Attorney General Brad Schimel held the third meeting of the Attorney General’s Task Force on Elder Abuse. “The statistics are sobering. One in nine seniors have reported being abused, neglected or exploited in the last twelve months, but we also know that elder abuse is drastically
EAU CLAIRE – Madison-area Rep. Terese Berceau endorsed Dana Wachs today calling him “the advocate Wisconsin needs to rebuild our state:” “Dana is a man of integrity. I’ve had the honor of working with him for the last six years in the legislature and have seen him fight for the
Contact: Ben Voelkel WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) issued the following statement regarding Speaker Paul Ryan’s announcement that he will not run for re-election: “Paul Ryan is a person of true integrity who I have had the great fortune to know over the last eight years. He has
Contact: Amy Hasenberg, (608) 266-2839 MADISON – Governor Scott Walker is signing nine welfare reform bills into law today as part of his Wisconsin Works for Everyone welfare reform plan at the Marathon County Job Center in Wausau, Dick’s Fresh Market in River Falls, and the Milwaukee Rescue Mission. These
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — House Speaker Paul Ryan will not seek re-election this fall, according to a source with knowledge of his decision. A campaign spokesman did not immediately return a call from WisPolitics.com. Axios, which was first broke the news,
House Speaker Paul Ryan said today he’s not seeking re-election to his 1st District seat, but intends to stay on as speaker until his term ends in January. Ryan in a news conference today in Washington, D.C. chalked up his decision to not seek re-election this November to wanting to
Contact: Amy Hasenberg, (608) 266-2839 MADISON – U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin today approved Governor Walker’s 120 Economic Opportunity Zone (EOZ) designations for Wisconsin. These zones cover more than 40 counties in rural, urban, and tribal areas and present an opportunity for private, tax-free investment into areas of economic need,
As Ascension Wisconsin has announced it will no longer provide surgical and other services at St. Joseph hospital, my office is both aware and deeply concerned with this development. I have heard from residents and community leaders who are equally concerned about a reduction of health services at this
Contact: Brad Bainum, bradb@wisdems.org MADISON — So much for the Republican Party of Wisconsin’s Kevin Nicholson-Leah Vukmir “unity” pledge… VUKMIR: “My primary opponent [Kevin Nicholson] clearly doesn’t understand Wisconsin, and doesn’t understand Wisconsin grassroots…Republicans in our state are not establishment Republicans, we’re activist Republicans…His statement shows a bit of
Media Contact Andy Nelson, Media Manager | Office: (414) 475-8675 | Email: nelsonai@milwaukee.k12.wi.us MILWAUKEE (April 10 , 2018) — There was no statistically significant change in the academic outcomes for Milwaukee Public Schools’ students from 2009 to 2017, according to data released today in the 2017 NAEP (National Assessment of