Rep. Callahan: Introduces pro-life legislation

[Madison, WI] – On Monday afternoon, State Representative Calvin Callahan (R-Tomahawk), along with Rep. Donna Rozar (R-Marshfield) and Sen. Julian Bradley (R-Franklin), introduced a new legislative proposal that helps to protect the unborn. “As the representative for the 35th Assembly District, something

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WisGOP: Statement on Kamala Harris in Milwaukee

[Milwaukee, WI] – As Kamala Harris visits Milwaukee today, the Republican Party of Wisconsin released the following statement from Chairman Paul Farrow: “Kamala Harris is trying to play damage control for Joe Biden’s disastrous first year in office. If Harris

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League of Women Voters: Opposition to AJR 54/SJR 32

To:  Assembly Committee on Constitution and Ethics From:  League of Women Voters of Wisconsin Re:  Opposition to AJR 54 / SJR 32 The authors of this bill propose to amend the state constitution to require individuals to be citizens of the United

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MON PM Update: Dick UIhlein urges Nicholson to run for guv; appeals court reinstates drop boxes for Feb. 15 primary

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Illinois businessman Dick UIhlein today urged Kevin Nicholson to run for guv, saying the former Marine would have his “full support and commitment to win the primary and general elections.” Uihlein’s statement came the same day Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce endorsed Rebecca

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Rep. Subeck: Praises the Biden-Harris Lead Pipe and Paint Action Plan

MADISON –Today, Vice President Kamala Harris visited Milwaukee to highlight the Biden-Harris Lead Pipe and Paint Action Plan. The centerpiece of this legislation is replacing aging lead pipes across the country to ensure every American has access to clean and safe drinking water. Representative Lisa Subeck (D-Madison) released the following statement. 

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Sen. Larson, Colleagues: Democratic Senators on the Committee on Universities and Technical Colleges unanimously object to another partisan so-called “Report”

Democratic members on the Senate Committee on Universities and Technical Colleges issued the following statement objecting to passage of the so-called ‘committee report’ entitled “Security and Research Protections in the University of Wisconsin System.” “Once again, Chairman Roth has issued a ‘report’ crafted without the input of Democratic committee members,

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Rep. Callahan: Introduces pro-life legislation

[Madison, WI] – On Monday afternoon, State Representative Calvin Callahan (R-Tomahawk), along with Rep. Donna Rozar (R-Marshfield) and Sen. Julian Bradley (R-Franklin), introduced a new legislative proposal that helps to protect the unborn. “As the representative for the 35th Assembly District, something I will never back down on is protecting human life,

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Wisconsin Right to Life: Urges support of the Wisconsin Heartbeat Act, LRB-4971/1

Wisconsin Right to Life strongly supports and is encouraged by the introduction of the Heartbeat Act circulated today for co-sponsorship in the Wisconsin State Senate and Assembly. Introduced by Senator Bradley, Representative Rozar, and Representative Callahan, the Heartbeat Act would affirm the humanity of unborn children, and prevent abortions from being performed once a heartbeat is detected. Similar to legislation passed in Texas

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Dept. of Transportation: Announces 2021 Excellence in Construction Awards

Six Wisconsin construction companies received Excellence in Construction Awards at the Wisconsin Department of Transportation’s annual Contractor-Engineer Conference held this week in Madison.   Top winners include an asphalt paving project in Oneida and Vilas counties, a concrete paving project in Milwaukee County, a grading project in Menominee County, a

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WisGOP: Statement on Kamala Harris in Milwaukee

[Milwaukee, WI] – As Kamala Harris visits Milwaukee today, the Republican Party of Wisconsin released the following statement from Chairman Paul Farrow: “Kamala Harris is trying to play damage control for Joe Biden’s disastrous first year in office. If Harris spent more time addressing the border crisis, working to lower

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WisDems: Wisconsin doctor slams Ron Johnson for prolonging the pandemic with his self-serving COVID disinformation campaign

MADISON, Wis., – In response to Ron Johnson holding yet another dangerous disinformation event on the safety of vaccines and COVID, Wisconsin Dr. Jennifer Milosavljevic slammed Johnson for his self-serving actions that are prolonging the pandemic and slowing down the country’s economic recovery. See, in part, what Dr. Milosavljevic said

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Gov. Evers, PSC: Urge customers to apply for Affordable Connectivity Program

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today, together with the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin (PSC), encouraged Wisconsin households struggling to pay for internet service to enroll in the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP), a replacement of the Emergency Broadband Benefit Program (EBB). The Program offered through the Federal Communications Commission (FCC)

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Wisconsin AFL-CIO: Statement by Wisconsin AFL-CIO President Bloomingdale on Vice President Harris Milwaukee visit

(MILWAUKEE, January 24, 2022) – Wisconsin AFL-CIO President Stephanie Bloomingdale issued the following statement on Vice President Harris visiting the Wisconsin Regional Training Partnership/ BIG STEP facility in Milwaukee: “We are honored to welcome Vice President Harris to Milwaukee and to the Wisconsin Regional Training Partnership/ BIG STEP to meet

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League of Women Voters: Opposition to AJR 54/SJR 32

To:  Assembly Committee on Constitution and Ethics From:  League of Women Voters of Wisconsin Re:  Opposition to AJR 54 / SJR 32 The authors of this bill propose to amend the state constitution to require individuals to be citizens of the United States to vote. This requirement is already implicit in Article

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