DATCP: Confirms CWD-positive deer in Marinette County

Media Contacts: Leeann Duwe, Communications Specialist, 608-224-5005 Bill Cosh, Communications Director, 608-224-5020 MADISON – The Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) confirms that a white-tailed deer from a breeding farm in Marinette County has tested positive for chronic

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Rep. Neubauer: The fight against gerrymandering continues

Contact: Rep. Greta Neubauer (608) 237-9166 Wisconsin deserves fair electoral maps MADISON, WI – Today, Representative Greta Neubauer (D-Racine) released the following statement regarding today’s U.S. Supreme Court decision to remand Gill v. Whitford, the Wisconsin gerrymandering case, back to

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Bryce campaign: Statement on Paul Ryan endorsing Bryan Steil

Contact: Julia Savel, 973-525-5579, juliasavel@randybryceforcongress.com RACINE, WI – The Bryce campaign released the following statement on Paul Ryan’s recent endorsement of Bryan Steil. “It’s no surprise that Paul Ryan endorsed Bryan Steil. It’s hard to think of two people that

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UW Health: Kids create colorful car to combat cancer

CONTACT: Toni Morrissey June 18, 2018 (608) 263-3223 (608) 576-6456 tmorrissey@uwhealth.org Carbone Cancer Center researcher receives award from Hyundai Hope On Wheels MADISON, WI – Kids with their hands dipped in colorful paints will make their marks on a Hyundai

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U.S. Rep. Gwen Moore: Statement on Gill v. Whitford

In response to the Supreme Court’s decision to remand Gill v. Whitford on technical grounds, Congresswoman Gwen Moore (WI-04) released the following statement: “Today, the Supreme Court had the opportunity to rule on the side of justice and democracy. They

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MON News Summary: Supreme Court sends WI redistricting case back to lower court

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers **************************************** June 28: WisPolitics.com luncheon with Attorney General Brad Schimel Join WisPolitics.com for lunch at the Madison Club, 5 East Wilson St., Madison, on Thursday, June 28 with Republican Attorney General Brad Schimel on his re-election run. See Schimel’s bio: https://bradschimel.com/about-brad/ Check-in and lunch be… Please

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DATCP: Confirms CWD-positive deer in Marinette County

Media Contacts: Leeann Duwe, Communications Specialist, 608-224-5005 Bill Cosh, Communications Director, 608-224-5020 MADISON – The Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) confirms that a white-tailed deer from a breeding farm in Marinette County has tested positive for chronic wasting disease (CWD). The National Veterinary Services Laboratory confirmed the

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Rep. Neubauer: The fight against gerrymandering continues

Contact: Rep. Greta Neubauer (608) 237-9166 Wisconsin deserves fair electoral maps MADISON, WI – Today, Representative Greta Neubauer (D-Racine) released the following statement regarding today’s U.S. Supreme Court decision to remand Gill v. Whitford, the Wisconsin gerrymandering case, back to lower courts: “The movement for fair, nonpartisan electoral maps lives

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Rep. Hebl: Response to the Supreme Court decision in Gill v. Whitford

FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT: Rep. Gary Hebl, (608) 266-7678 (Madison) – Rep. Gary Hebl (D-Sun Prairie) issued the following statement regarding today’s U.S. Supreme Court decision in Gill v. Whitford, the gerrymandering case involving Wisconsin’s partisan-drawn legislative districts: I am disappointed in today’s decision by the Supreme Court to remand

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Bryce campaign: Statement on Paul Ryan endorsing Bryan Steil

Contact: Julia Savel, 973-525-5579, juliasavel@randybryceforcongress.com RACINE, WI – The Bryce campaign released the following statement on Paul Ryan’s recent endorsement of Bryan Steil. “It’s no surprise that Paul Ryan endorsed Bryan Steil. It’s hard to think of two people that are less in touch with the struggles facing working families

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Reps. Zamarripa and Taylor: Statement on Gov. Walker’s decision to send Wisconsin National Guard troops to Arizona

CONTACT: Colleen Flaherty (608) 267-7669 Katie Domina (608) 266-5342 Madison, WI – State Representatives JoCasta Zamarripa (D-Milwaukee) and Chris Taylor (D-Madison) issued the following statement in response to Governor Walker’s decision to send troops from the Wisconsin National Guard to Arizona: “As the American people have heard countless heartbreaking stories

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UW Health: Kids create colorful car to combat cancer

CONTACT: Toni Morrissey June 18, 2018 (608) 263-3223 (608) 576-6456 tmorrissey@uwhealth.org Carbone Cancer Center researcher receives award from Hyundai Hope On Wheels MADISON, WI – Kids with their hands dipped in colorful paints will make their marks on a Hyundai Santa Fe as part of a ceremony to honor a

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DATCP: Foodborne illness advisory: Pre-Cut melons linked to salmonella

Media Contacts: DHS: Jennifer Miller or Elizabeth Goodsitt, 608-266-1683 DATCP: Leeann Duwe, 608-224-5005; Bill Cosh, 608-224-5020 MADISON – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection and Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) are alerting Wisconsin consumers to a multistate outbreak of Salmonella Adelaide infections linked to the consumption

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Gov. Walker: Declares state of emergency in Northwest Wisconsin

Contact: Amy Hasenberg, (608) 266-2839 MADISON – Governor Scott Walker today declared a state of emergency exists in Ashland, Bayfield, Burnett, Douglas, and Iron counties. Beginning on June 16, 2018, widespread and continuing severe thunderstorms producing torrential rain, damaging wind, and large hail caused evacuation of persons, downed trees and

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Roys campaign: Releases statement on Supreme Court decision in Gill v. Whitford

Contact: Brian Evans, 630-217-7561 brian@keldaforgovernor.com MADISON, WI — Democratic gubernatorial candidate Kelda Roys released the following statement on the Supreme Court’s ruling in Gill v Whitford: “Today, the Supreme Court remanded Gill v. Whitford, the Wisconsin gerrymandering case, to allow the plaintiffs to have their claim of harm reviewed by

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WisDems: Response on SCOTUS Gill v. Whitford decision

MADISON — The following is a statement from the Democratic Party of Wisconsin’s chair Martha Laning on the Supreme Court of the United State’s Gill v. Whitford decision that dismissed the Wisconsin gerrymandering case due to a lack of standing: “In 2011, Republicans in Wisconsin set out to draw maps

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U.S. Rep. Gwen Moore: Statement on Gill v. Whitford

In response to the Supreme Court’s decision to remand Gill v. Whitford on technical grounds, Congresswoman Gwen Moore (WI-04) released the following statement: “Today, the Supreme Court had the opportunity to rule on the side of justice and democracy. They had the opportunity to guarantee that our representative democracy is

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