Wisconsin AFL-CIO: Wisconsin labor welcomes 2020 DNC to Milwaukee

Contact: Karen Hickey, 414-573-7579, khickey@wisaflcio.org Stephanie Bloomingdale, President of the Wisconsin AFL-CIO, released the following statement on Milwaukee being selected to host the 2020 Democratic National Convention (DNC). “Congratulations to Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett, Milwaukee Bucks Vice President Alex Lasry, U.S.

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Wisconsin Conservation Lobby: Evers to kick off Conservation Lobby day

CONTACT: Ryan Billingham, Communications Director, Wisconsin Conservation Voters, 608-208-1129 (office), 608-213-6972 (mobile/text), orryan@conservationvoters.org MADISON – Gov. Tony Evers will join conservationists from all across Wisconsin as the keynote speaker at Conservation Lobby Day 2019. Wisconsin Conservation Voters hosts Conservation Lobby Day at the

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Sen. Taylor: Celebrates DNC announcement

For more information, contact: Aidan McMorrow (608) 266-5810 (MILWAUKEE) – Today it was announced that the 2020 Democratic National Convention (DNC) will be held in Milwaukee.  In response to the news, Senator Lena Taylor (D-Milwaukee) made the following statement: “I truly appreciate

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Madison Lawyers Chapter of the Federalist Society seminar on the State of Wisconsin’s Administrative State

The Madison Lawyers Chapter of the Federalist Society, co-sponsored by The Federalist Society Regulatory Transparency Project  and the WMC Foundation present Tuesday, March 19th  9:00am – 1pm Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce 501 E. Washington Madison, WI Please join The Federalist Society, The Regulatory Transparency Project and the WMC Foundation in its review of the Administrative State, featuring special

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Clean Wisconsin: Trump budget fails to protect Great Lakes, address water infrastructure needs

Contact:  Ezra Meyer, Water Resources Specialist, Clean Wisconsin (608) 251-7020 x20, emeyer@cleanwisconsin.org Brenda Coley, Executive Director, Milwaukee Water Commons (414) 763-6199, bcoley2@gmail.com Funding cuts to Great Lakes programs out of touch with needs in Wisconsin MADISON & MILWAUKEE, WI — Clean Wisconsin and Milwaukee Water Commons sharply criticized President Donald Trump’s budget proposal

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Wisconsin AFL-CIO: Wisconsin labor welcomes 2020 DNC to Milwaukee

Contact: Karen Hickey, 414-573-7579, khickey@wisaflcio.org Stephanie Bloomingdale, President of the Wisconsin AFL-CIO, released the following statement on Milwaukee being selected to host the 2020 Democratic National Convention (DNC). “Congratulations to Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett, Milwaukee Bucks Vice President Alex Lasry, U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin, Gov. Tony Evers, Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes,

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U.S. Rep. Pocan: Releases response from Immigration and Customs Enforcement regarding FOIA request on Wisconsin raids

Contact: Ron Boehmer 202-225-2906 Request went unanswered for 138 days as ICE asked for numerous extensions and stonewalled, leading Pocan to make two unannounced visits to the agency WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Representative Mark Pocan (WI-02) today released the response that officials from the U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) sent to his office regarding

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U.S. Department of Labor: Cites Wisconsin Aluminum castings manufacturer after three employees develop occupational lung disease

SHEBOYGAN, WI – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) cited Nemak USA Inc. – based in Sheboygan, Wisconsin – for exposing workers to metalworking fluids used on aluminum after three employees were diagnosed with occupational hypersensitivity pneumonitis, a debilitating lung disease. The company faces penalties of

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Wisconsin Conservation Lobby: Evers to kick off Conservation Lobby day

CONTACT: Ryan Billingham, Communications Director, Wisconsin Conservation Voters, 608-208-1129 (office), 608-213-6972 (mobile/text), orryan@conservationvoters.org MADISON – Gov. Tony Evers will join conservationists from all across Wisconsin as the keynote speaker at Conservation Lobby Day 2019. Wisconsin Conservation Voters hosts Conservation Lobby Day at the beginning of each legislative session. Hundreds of conservationists will descend

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Sen. Taylor: Celebrates DNC announcement

For more information, contact: Aidan McMorrow (608) 266-5810 (MILWAUKEE) – Today it was announced that the 2020 Democratic National Convention (DNC) will be held in Milwaukee.  In response to the news, Senator Lena Taylor (D-Milwaukee) made the following statement: “I truly appreciate all the work that’s gone into bringing 2020’s Democratic National

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