Rep. Vining, Sen. Agard: Introduce universal changing stations bill

MADISON – Today, State Representative Robyn Vining (D-Wauwatosa), State Senator Melissa Agard (D-Madison), State Senator Jeff Smith (D-Eau Claire), State Representative Jimmy Anderson (D-Fitchburg), and Representative Jonathan Brostoff (D-Milwaukee) introduced the Universal Changing Stations bill that would install adult-sized changing stations in certain

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WCASA, End Domestic Abuse Wisconsin: Commend Governor Evers for prioritizing sexual violence and domestic abuse services

Madison – Today, Governor Tony Evers announced that he would be allocating $45 million for crime victim services and violence prevention efforts, administered by the Department of Justice and the Department of Administration, respectively. This timing is critical, arriving as the federal Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) funding decreases. VOCA grant recipients

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Kleefisch campaign: Endorsement from Wisconsin Right to Life

[Waukesha, WI] – Pro-life group Wisconsin Right to Life announced their endorsement of Rebecca Kleefisch’s campaign for governor. Rebecca released the following statement following news of the endorsement:   “As a mom of two daughters, I am a proud advocate for life and the unborn. Wisconsin Right to Life does

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DNC: ‘Lights are turning back on’ as the American Rescue Plan continues to provide relief, no thanks to a single Republican in Congress

Six months after it was signed into law, the American Rescue Plan continues to deliver needed relief to communities across the country, thanks to President Biden and Democrats. The American Rescue Plan — which is providing significant investments to fill the gaps created by the pandemic, make needed infrastructure improvements,

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Rep. Vining, Sen. Agard: Introduce universal changing stations bill

MADISON – Today, State Representative Robyn Vining (D-Wauwatosa), State Senator Melissa Agard (D-Madison), State Senator Jeff Smith (D-Eau Claire), State Representative Jimmy Anderson (D-Fitchburg), and Representative Jonathan Brostoff (D-Milwaukee) introduced the Universal Changing Stations bill that would install adult-sized changing stations in certain public buildings and create a tax credit for small businesses

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Dept. of Natural Resources: Plan your outdoor fall adventure

Plan your outdoor fall color adventure. / Photo Credit: iStock / Big Joe MADISON, Wis. – Fall in Wisconsin is underway. Many scenic landscapes are starting to display vivid reds, oranges and yellows, offering a once-a-year color show like no other. With over 6 million acres of public lands, 49 state

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U.S. Sen. Johnson: Joins colleagues in demanding answers on Attorney General Garland’s call to investigate concerned parents

WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) joined Sen. Roger Marshall (R-Kan.) and their colleagues in demanding clarification from Attorney General Merrick Garland regarding his recent memorandum on the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) intention to investigate parents concerned about COVID-19 protocols and curriculum changes in public schools. The letter details how it is

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WisDems: Despite Republican obstruction, Democrats continue to build back better with Biden’s American Rescue Plan

MADISON, Wis. — Last March, when Republicans like Representative Gallagher and Senator Johnson voted against the American Rescue Plan, Wisconsin’s GOP lawmakers continued their long history of voting against the Wisconsinites’ best interests. Luckily, Democrats in Congress passed President Biden’s widely popular relief plan without the GOP, single-handedly delivering $2.68

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