In response to the Senate’s failure to pass the Freedom to Vote: John R. Lewis Act, Main Street Alliance Co-Executive Director Chanda Causer had this to say: “Main Street Alliance and our small business members are frustrated and disappointed by the Senate’s failure to advance the Freedom to Vote: John R. Lewis

Madison- Amy Loudenbeck (R-Clinton) has secured the endorsement of nearly two-thirds of all current Republican members of the Wisconsin State Legislature for her campaign for Secretary of State. “During my tenure in the legislature, I have built a reputation of working hard and getting things done. My colleagues know this

[Madison, WI] – On the one-year anniversary of Joe Biden’s inauguration, the Republican Party of Wisconsin released the following statement from Chairman Paul Farrow: “After running on a promise to unite America, Joe Biden’s far-left policy proposals and botched leadership have left our country more divided than ever. Wisconsinites have

MADISON, Wis. — Keep your priorities straight, take care of those around you, never take anything too seriously and love like crazy. Josh Meissner and his family will cherish those lessons from his late father, Jerry, who was honored Wednesday night as a champion for the dairy community. “We’ve learned

Madison, WI – In the days leading up to the 49th and potentially last anniversary of Roe, Tanya Atkinson, President of Planned Parenthood Advocates of Wisconsin joined with Governor Tony Evers, Attorney General Kaul, and other elected and community leaders to call for the repeal of Wisconsin’s 172-year-old criminal abortion ban. Wisconsin’s abortion

Appleton, Wis. – Following is the statement from Outagamie County Executive and Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Tom Nelson following the Republican filibuster and defeat of voting rights passage today: “My wife sued the Wisconsin Elections Commission because she could not vote safely in the spring 2020 election, so this issue

WASHINGTON – On Wednesday, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) issued the following statement in opposition to the radical attempt by Senate Democrats to destroy Senate filibuster rules.  “On April 7, 2017, 32 Democrat Senators signed a letter ‘to preserve existing rules, practices, and traditions’ regarding the filibuster. 27 are still serving

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today, together with Attorney General Josh Kaul, Planned Parenthood Advocates of Wisconsin and other reproductive healthcare advocates, State Sen. Kelda Roys (D-Madison), Rep. Lisa Subeck (D-Madison), and other Democratic lawmakers, called on the Legislature to defend access to reproductive healthcare in Wisconsin by passing Senate Bill (SB) 75. The push comes just days before the 49th anniversary of

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Subcommittee on Elections Ranking Member Bryan Steil released the following statement after President Biden refused to answer whether he would trust the results of the next election if Democrats’ partisan election bill is not passed. “For over a year, Democrats have been saying anyone who questions election integrity

MADISON, Wis. — Today, Governor Tony Evers, AG Josh Kaul, and Legislative Democrats defended access to reproductive health care by introducing a bill to remove Wisconsin’s centuries-old abortion ban. Should Roe v. Wade be overturned, this archaic law in Wisconsin would immediately ban all abortions, with no exceptions. Gov. Evers

The Wisconsin Association for Equity in Funding (AEF) today released two maps highlighting the unfair revenue limits that many districts have lived under for decades, as well as the burden experienced by nonidsabled students when funds are transferred from regular education budgets to special education budgets to cover shortfalls in

Gov. Tony Evers and the Department of Health Services (DHS) today announced the launch of Keeping Kids Safe and In School, a statewide multimedia campaign that focuses on ways to keep Wisconsin children healthy and in the classroom. This campaign is an extension of the broader You Stop the Spread

MADISON, Wis.—Today, Opportunity Wisconsin released the following statement after Senator Ron Johnson blocked the Freedom to Vote: John R. Lewis Act from advancing in the U.S. Senate. The legislation would strengthen access to the ballot box by expanding early voting, protecting and expanding access to voting by mail, and protecting against

MADISON, Wis. — Ryan Estis, a business performance expert and entrepreneur, challenged farmers and other business owners today at the Dairy Strong conference to embrace disruption on their own terms, look for opportunities and be strong leaders. Adapting to change and thriving in a volatile environment like that of the

A new GIS mapping tool launched today by the Wisconsin Department of Transportation will help policy makers, transportation planners, and mobility providers align transportation resources with underserved populations throughout the state. More than one million people in Wisconsin are non-drivers—many of whom are seniors, individuals with disabilities, young people and

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI) today released the following statement after President Biden’s press conference where he opened the door to a Russian “minor incursion” into Ukraine. “The only thing that Vladimir Putin respects is strength. Unfortunately, President Biden’s Dean Acheson moment has sent an unmistakable message to

MADISON, WI… New initiatives to further empower vulnerable individuals are on their way to the Governor’s desk today as the State Assembly passed legislation to strengthen adults-at-risk reporting and plan a tax-free Wisconsin saving account program for the disabled. “As a society, we need to fortify the systems we rely on

(MADISON)—Today, Senator Tim Carpenter (D-Milwaukee) issued the following statement regarding the Assembly Committee on Campaigns and Elections’ action to expand the powers of the Office of Special Counsel (OSC) investigation led by Michael Gableman: “Today the State Assembly Committee on Campaigns and Elections held a hearing on elections administration in