Sen. Shilling: Weekly Democratic radio address: Just fix it

Contact: Sen. Jennifer Shilling (D – La Crosse) (608)266-5490 MADISON, WI – Senator Jennifer Shilling (D-La Crosse) offered the weekly Democratic radio address today. The audio file of this week’s address can be found here: http://media2.legis.wisconsin.gov/multimedia/Sen32/shillingradio072618.mp3 A written transcript of

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U.S. Sen. Johnson: Statement on U.S., EU trade announcement

Contact: Ben Voelkel WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), chairman of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee and member of the Commerce Committee, said this after President Donald Trump and European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker announced an agreement

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Reps. Barca, Shankland joint birthday fundraiser

Rep. Peter Barca and Rep. Katrina Shankland at an event to celebrate our birthdays! For this year’s joint birthday event, we are featuring treats from our districts. Join us for Point beer, wine, Italian appetizers from Kenosha, and cake &

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Sen. Shilling: Weekly Democratic radio address: Just fix it

Contact: Sen. Jennifer Shilling (D – La Crosse) (608)266-5490 MADISON, WI – Senator Jennifer Shilling (D-La Crosse) offered the weekly Democratic radio address today. The audio file of this week’s address can be found here: http://media2.legis.wisconsin.gov/multimedia/Sen32/shillingradio072618.mp3 A written transcript of the address is below: “Hi, I’m State Senator Jennifer Shilling

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U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Gets the job done for Wisconsin shipbuilding and manufacturing in National Defense Authorization Act

Contact: press@baldwin.senate.gov, 202-224-6225 Final NDAA released by House-Senate conference committee includes funding for three Littoral Combat Ships and rejects cuts to the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle WASHINGTON, D.C. – The final Fiscal Year 2019 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) released this week by the House-Senate conference committee includes funding for three Littoral

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Wisconsin Historical Society: History is in bloom at Old World Wisconsin

Contact: Kara O’Keeffe 608.261.9596 Kara.okeeffe@wisconsinhistory.org Eagle, Wis. – During the month of August, Old World Wisconsin will bloom with garden activities as guests experience Heirloom Gardens! “As we soak in the summer sun, our gardens will be blooming with lively, beautiful heirloom flowers, fruits and vegetables,” said Dan Freas, site

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U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Bipartisan career and technical education legislation supported by Sen. Baldwin heads to president’s desk

Contact: press@baldwin.senate.gov, 202-224-6225  Reauthorization of Carl D. Perkins CTE Act will raise the quality of Career and Technical Education programs at schools in Wisconsin and across the country WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin is praising the passage of bipartisan legislation to reauthorize the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act.

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AG Schimel: Statement regarding death of Milwaukee police officer

MILWAUKEE, Wis. – Attorney General Brad Schimel issued the following statement after a Milwaukee Police Officer was killed in the line of duty: “My heart aches for Milwaukee PD, the city, and the family and friends of an officer killed while executing a warrant. Warrant officers are the ‘tip of

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U.S. Sen. Johnson: Statement on U.S., EU trade announcement

Contact: Ben Voelkel WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), chairman of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee and member of the Commerce Committee, said this after President Donald Trump and European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker announced an agreement to work toward eliminating existing tariffs: “I appreciate the progress

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U.S. Rep. Grothman: In D.C., Grothman, Lakeshore Tech discuss innovation

Contact: Timothy Svoboda, (202) 225-2476 (Washington, D.C.) – Congressman Glenn Grothman (R-Glenbeulah) today welcomed Lakeshore Technical College to Washington, D.C. to discuss career and technical education and the positive career outlook that follows. Grothman’s invitation to Lakeshore Tech was part of the House Committee on Education and the Workforce’s “Innovation Forum and

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SNAP: Flynn may be a Democrat but Republican leaders have their own troubling history on priest sex abuse scandal

Walker called on Flynn to drop out of Wisconsin gubernatorial race, but remains silent on sex crimes within the Republican Party Contact: Peter Isely Founding Member and former Midwest Director of SNAP (The Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests) 414.429.7259 peterisely@yahoo.com This afternoon, Governor Scott Walker challenged Democratic gubernatorial

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Reps. Barca, Shankland joint birthday fundraiser

Rep. Peter Barca and Rep. Katrina Shankland at an event to celebrate our birthdays! For this year’s joint birthday event, we are featuring treats from our districts. Join us for Point beer, wine, Italian appetizers from Kenosha, and cake & Kringle from Racine! Thursday, August 9 4:30-6 p.m.   Axley

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