Rep. Sargent: Announces endorsement from Paul Soglin

MADISON– Melissa Sargent (D-Madison) released the following statement announcing an endorsement from Paul Soglin, for her candidacy for Wisconsin’s 16th Senate District: “Today I am proud to announce an endorsement from former Madison Mayor and gubernatorial candidate Paul Soglin– a

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U.S. Sen Baldwin: Presses Trump Administration to prioritize recruitment and retention at job corps centers

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin today called on Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue and Labor Secretary Eugene Scalia to prioritize the training needs and enrollment of students impacted by the announcement to deactivate U.S. Forest Service Job Corps Civilian Conservation Centers. Despite the Trump administration reversing its decision to

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Stewart campaign: Announces candidacy for 48th Assembly District

Walt Stewart, a long-time district resident and Madison attorney, has announced his candidacy as a Democrat for Wisconsin’s 48th  Assembly District. “Wisconsin needs to focus on those issues which directly affect our lives and economy. We need affordable health care, better schools, clean water, and easier access to post-high school

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Rep. Sargent: Announces endorsement from Paul Soglin

MADISON– Melissa Sargent (D-Madison) released the following statement announcing an endorsement from Paul Soglin, for her candidacy for Wisconsin’s 16th Senate District: “Today I am proud to announce an endorsement from former Madison Mayor and gubernatorial candidate Paul Soglin– a mentor, friend, and dedicated leader within the Madison community,” said

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Kelly launches first TV ad in Supreme Court race

In his first TV ad of the campaign, Supreme Court Justice Daniel Kelly’s daughter calls him “an amazing dad and a great judge.” Kelly’s campaign said it’s putting over $150,000 behind the spot. It will run on broadcast in the Milwaukee, Wausau and Green Bay markets. It also will run

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Gov. Evers: Appoints Marcy West to Natural Resources Board

Contact: GovPress@wisconsin.gov or 608-219-7443 MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced his appointment of Marcy West of La Farge, Wisconsin to serve on the Wisconsin Natural Resources Board. “With her years of service to the state of Wisconsin and various conservation and environmental organizations, Marcy West will be an excellent

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Novak, Shankland confident water quality bills will pass Assembly

Two legislators who led a bipartisan water quality task force say their proposed legislation will pass the Assembly but stopped short of promising the 13 bills will become law this session. Reps. Todd Novak, R-Dodgeville, and Katrina Shankland, D-Stevens Point, while hopeful, suggested yesterday passage in the Senate remains uncertain.

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