Wisconsin Farmers Union: Hiring membership coordinators

Wisconsin Farmers Union is hiring two regional Membership Coordinators to ensure positive interactions and outstanding experiences for members, affiliates, and the communities at large. “The Membership Coordinators will play a vital role in our grassroots organization,” said WFU Executive Director Julie Keown-Bomar. “These individuals will

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Wisconsin Teamsters: Endorse Alex Lasry for senate

(MILWAUKEE) – Today, Teamsters Joint Council 39 announced its endorsement of Alex Lasry for Senate. The endorsement, which is the first labor endorsement for any candidate in the 2022 Wisconsin Senate race, was announced during a press conference this morning

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State begins local targeting of COVID-19 vaccinations

Today’s Midday podcast covers vaccinations starting to slow and local county health departments beginning “hand-to-hand combat” to reach herd immunity. For more of the most relevant news on the coronavirus outbreak, reports on groundbreaking health research in Wisconsin and links

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U.S. Rep. Steil: Leads subcommittee on elections hearing on need to maintain accurate voter lists to strengthen confidence in our elections

JANESVILLE, WISCONSIN—Committee on House Administration Elections Subcommittee Ranking Member Bryan Steil (WI-01) led a hearing on the need for states to maintain accurate voter rolls to restore confidence in federal elections. Excerpts from today’s hearing can be found below. Watch Steil’s opening remarks and questioning. CONGRESSMAN STEIL: In general, in Wisconsin, we do a

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Wisconsin Farmers Union: Hiring membership coordinators

Wisconsin Farmers Union is hiring two regional Membership Coordinators to ensure positive interactions and outstanding experiences for members, affiliates, and the communities at large. “The Membership Coordinators will play a vital role in our grassroots organization,” said WFU Executive Director Julie Keown-Bomar. “These individuals will be responsible for membership engagement, chapter support, partnership development, and improving

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WisGOP: Wisconsin republicans slash Gov. Tony Evers’ liberal wish list

[Madison, WI] – Today, Wisconsin Republicans on the Joint Finance Committee voted to slash Gov. Tony Evers’ liberal wish list, which would have hiked taxes by $1 billion, rolled back Gov. Scott Walker’s historic Act 10 reforms that have saved taxpayers $13.9 billion, reversed election integrity laws and prioritized the governor’s liberal

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Rep. Kind: Landmark bipartisan retirement legislation passes Ways and Means Committee

Washington, DC – Yesterday, Rep. Ron Kind voted to pass H.R. 2954, the Securing a Strong Retirement Act of 2021, out of the Ways and Means Committee. This bipartisan legislation improves workers’ long-term financial wellbeing, expands opportunities for Wisconsinites to boost their retirement savings, and builds on the Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement (SECURE) Act

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Wisconsin Teamsters: Endorse Alex Lasry for senate

(MILWAUKEE) – Today, Teamsters Joint Council 39 announced its endorsement of Alex Lasry for Senate. The endorsement, which is the first labor endorsement for any candidate in the 2022 Wisconsin Senate race, was announced during a press conference this morning at Teamsters Local Union 200 in Milwaukee, Wisc. “Alex Lasry

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State begins local targeting of COVID-19 vaccinations

Today’s Midday podcast covers vaccinations starting to slow and local county health departments beginning “hand-to-hand combat” to reach herd immunity. For more of the most relevant news on the coronavirus outbreak, reports on groundbreaking health research in Wisconsin and links to top stories, sign up today for the free daily

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