Madison, Wis. — Today, after President Biden announced the Build Back Better Framework, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler released the following statement: “President Biden campaigned on building our communities back better and investing in the working people
MADISON, Wis. – Gov. Tony Evers recently announced that four state agencies and partnering organizations are developing the Wisconsin Environmental Equity Tool (WEET), a public health and environmental equity mapping dashboard. The collaboration between the Department of Natural Resources (DNR), Department of Administration (DOA), Department
MADISON, Wis.— Family Friendly Wisconsin released the following statement today after President Joe Biden and Congressional leadership announced the final version of his Build Back Better Act. The act includes historic investments in family friendly policies including affordable child care,
Madison, WI – During the Assembly floor session on Wednesday, Rep. Cindi Duchow (R-Delafield) championed Assembly Joint Resolution 90, which recognizes October as Right to Life Month in Wisconsin. This resolution was part of a broader package of bills the
MADISON – Wisconsin has started to resettle Afghan individuals across the state and will continue to do so over the coming months as part of Operation Allies Welcome. As these individuals arrive in their new communities and establish their homes,
MADISON— Today, hundreds of fair maps supporters flocked to Madison on short notice to oppose SB 621, the GOP-introduced rigged maps. Through citizen testimony, legislators heard how valuable nonpartisan redistricting is and how fierce the opposition is to their proposed
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) invites Wisconsin meat processors to apply for new meat processor grants through January 14, 2022. These grants were proposed by Governor Tony Evers in his 2021-23 biennial
PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, WI – Derrick Van Orden joined his fellow Navy SEAL Congressional candidates Ryan Zinke, Eli Crane, Morgan Luttrell, and Brady Duke yesterday for interviews on the stakes of the 2022 midterm elections. Each of those SEALs is
MILWAUKEE – Dr. John Raymond, president and CEO of the Medical College of Wisconsin, will be the featured guest at a virtual Newsmaker Lunch Hour set for noon on Tuesday, November 2. Raymond is a practicing nephrologist who has led
— Milwaukee-area businesses are seeking innovative proposals to solve a wide array of industry challenges such as improving health literacy, maintaining company culture with a remote workforce, automating product identification and more. Company representatives described the problems they need solutions
Although it is too late to reform the system before new voting maps have to be adopted, that is not an excuse for passing yet another gerrymander nor for delaying reform.
Harassing election officials and working to undermine the integrity of Wisconsin elections has become a central part of Republicans’ electoral strategy.
Gov. Tony Evers fancies himself as the “Education Governor.” So, why have K-12 student proficiency numbers plummeted in his nearly three years in office?
Local governments, awash in federal cash, still trying to spend down millions from the CARES Act.
Even if Rittenhouse somehow draws an impartial jury, he already appears to have landed a very partial judge.
Wisconsin has had a long tradition of responsible hunting and forward-thinking conservation. Internationally revered thinkers, like Aldo Leopold, have been architects of that. But now our conservation agenda is being set by Ted Nugent.
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Testimony in Opposition to SB 621/AB 624 – Legislative Redistricting & SB 622/AB 625 – Congressional Redistricting Chair Stroebel, Chair Swearingen & Members of the Committee, I’m Jay Heck and, since 1996 I have had the privilege of serving as
Madison, Wis. — Today, after President Biden announced the Build Back Better Framework, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler released the following statement: “President Biden campaigned on building our communities back better and investing in the working people who are the backbone of the American economy. With the
MADISON, Wis. – Gov. Tony Evers recently announced that four state agencies and partnering organizations are developing the Wisconsin Environmental Equity Tool (WEET), a public health and environmental equity mapping dashboard. The collaboration between the Department of Natural Resources (DNR), Department of Administration (DOA), Department of Health Services (DHS) and the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
MADISON, Wis.— Family Friendly Wisconsin released the following statement today after President Joe Biden and Congressional leadership announced the final version of his Build Back Better Act. The act includes historic investments in family friendly policies including affordable child care, free preschool, care for older Americans and people with disabilities,
Madison, WI – During the Assembly floor session on Wednesday, Rep. Cindi Duchow (R-Delafield) championed Assembly Joint Resolution 90, which recognizes October as Right to Life Month in Wisconsin. This resolution was part of a broader package of bills the Assembly passed that showed Wisconsin’s commitment to pro-life policies. “I
MADISON – Wisconsin has started to resettle Afghan individuals across the state and will continue to do so over the coming months as part of Operation Allies Welcome. As these individuals arrive in their new communities and establish their homes, there are multiple opportunities for Wisconsinites to help welcome their
MADISON— Today, hundreds of fair maps supporters flocked to Madison on short notice to oppose SB 621, the GOP-introduced rigged maps. Through citizen testimony, legislators heard how valuable nonpartisan redistricting is and how fierce the opposition is to their proposed maps. Below is testimony from lead members of the Wisconsin
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) invites Wisconsin meat processors to apply for new meat processor grants through January 14, 2022. These grants were proposed by Governor Tony Evers in his 2021-23 biennial budget, and the funds were recently released by the Joint
PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, WI – Derrick Van Orden joined his fellow Navy SEAL Congressional candidates Ryan Zinke, Eli Crane, Morgan Luttrell, and Brady Duke yesterday for interviews on the stakes of the 2022 midterm elections. Each of those SEALs is running again because they believe our country is headed in
MILWAUKEE – Dr. John Raymond, president and CEO of the Medical College of Wisconsin, will be the featured guest at a virtual Newsmaker Lunch Hour set for noon on Tuesday, November 2. Raymond is a practicing nephrologist who has led the Medical College since July 1, 2010. Throughout the pandemic,
— Milwaukee-area businesses are seeking innovative proposals to solve a wide array of industry challenges such as improving health literacy, maintaining company culture with a remote workforce, automating product identification and more. Company representatives described the problems they need solutions for during the fourth annual Reverse Pitch Milwaukee event, held
Although it is too late to reform the system before new voting maps have to be adopted, that is not an excuse for passing yet another gerrymander nor for delaying reform.
Harassing election officials and working to undermine the integrity of Wisconsin elections has become a central part of Republicans’ electoral strategy.
Gov. Tony Evers fancies himself as the “Education Governor.” So, why have K-12 student proficiency numbers plummeted in his nearly three years in office?
Local governments, awash in federal cash, still trying to spend down millions from the CARES Act.
Even if Rittenhouse somehow draws an impartial jury, he already appears to have landed a very partial judge.
Wisconsin has had a long tradition of responsible hunting and forward-thinking conservation. Internationally revered thinkers, like Aldo Leopold, have been architects of that. But now our conservation agenda is being set by Ted Nugent.
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Testimony in Opposition to SB 621/AB 624 – Legislative Redistricting & SB 622/AB 625 – Congressional Redistricting Chair Stroebel, Chair Swearingen & Members of the Committee, I’m Jay Heck and, since 1996 I have had the privilege of serving as the Executive Director of Common Cause in Wisconsin, the state’s