Rep. Rodriguez: Responds to State of the State address

MADISON – State Representative Jessie Rodriguez (R-Oak Creek) issued a response after Governor Tony Evers delivered the State of the State address on Tuesday night in the Assembly Chambers:  “The state of our state is strong, but is Governor Tony Evers really responsible

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Rep. Dittrich: State of the State response

Madison –Representative Barbara Dittrich (R – Oconomowoc) issued the following statement regarding Governor Evers’ 2022 State of State Address:  “The signature trait of the Evers administration, weakness, was on display for all to hear in the Tuesday, February 15th 2022 State

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UW-Madison: Four researchers receive prestigious Sloan Research Fellowships

MADISON — Four University of Wisconsin–Madison professors have been named to Sloan Research Fellowships — competitive, prestigious awards given to promising researchers in the early stages of their careers. “Today’s Sloan Research Fellows represent the scientific leaders of tomorrow,” says Adam F. Falk, president of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation,

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Democratic Party of Milwaukee County: Endorses Cavalier Johnson

MILWAUKEE — Following the February 15th primary, the Executive Board of the Democratic Party of Milwaukee County unanimously endorsed Acting Mayor Cavalier Johnson for Mayor of Milwaukee. While this race is nonpartisan, the Executive Board felt the stakes are too high to sit on the sidelines and said this on

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Voces de la Frontera Action: Celebrates Gableman’s withdrawal of baseless subpoenas

(WISCONSIN) – Yesterday, Tuesday, February 15, 2022, Voces de la Frontera Action’s (VDLF Action) attorney received a letter from the partisan Office of the Special Counsel withdrawing all of their subpoenas directed at VDLF Action.   Christine Neumann-Ortiz, Executive Director of Voces de la Frontera Action, said:   “VDLF Action celebrates Gableman’s unconditional

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Wisconsin Voting Rights Coalition: Protests ballot drop box ban, demands Republicans cease voter suppression attempts

As Rebecca Kleefisch, Ron Johnson attend Annual Reagan Day Dinner, coalition of voters, advocates, legal experts to denounce their coordinated attacks on voting access – Protestors will carry a life-sized puppet of Kleefisch, large letters that read “VOTERS DECIDE”   Milwaukee  – Members of the Wisconsin Voting Rights Coalition will join

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Rep. Subeck: Assembly Health Committee holds hearing on legislation to increase access to metastatic cancer treatment

Assembly Bill 745 would eliminate step therapy protocols that impede access to the most current and appropriate treatment for metastatic cancer patients  MADISON – Today, Representative Lisa Subeck (D-Madison) urged lawmakers on the Assembly Committee on Health to support Assembly Bill 745, to ensure that patients diagnosed with metastatic cancer

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Public Service Commission: Receives 15 applications requesting more than $1.1 million for the Telemedicine Grant Program

Commission expected to announce recipients in spring 2022 MADISON – The Public Service Commission of Wisconsin (PSC or Commission) announced today that it received 15 applications requesting more than $1.1 million in the most recent round of funding for the Medical Telecommunications Equipment Program, also known as the Telemedicine Grant

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Rep. Hesselbein: Applauds Gov. Evers’ State of the State Address

MADISON – Last night, Governor Tony Evers delivered his fourth State of the State Address to a joint meeting of the Wisconsin State Legislature. Rep. Dianne Hesselbein (D – Middleton) released the following statement: “In his speech last night, Governor Evers laid out his continued vision for a better and

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Rep. Rodriguez: Responds to State of the State address

MADISON – State Representative Jessie Rodriguez (R-Oak Creek) issued a response after Governor Tony Evers delivered the State of the State address on Tuesday night in the Assembly Chambers:  “The state of our state is strong, but is Governor Tony Evers really responsible for the incredible position our state is in? “About this

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IRG Action Fund: Urges lawmakers to support school choice for all, empowering parents, & breaking-up MPS

Madison, Wis. — Today, the Assembly Education Committee will have a public hearing on parts of the historic, IRG Action-backed, K-12 education reform package, which includes school choice for all, breaking-up Milwaukee Public Schools, childhood literacy reforms, and expanding public charter schools. Executive Vice President Chris Reader will be testifying. “It’s time for

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Barnes Campaign: Mandela Barnes fights for Wisconsin jobs in new op-ed

Today, Lt. Governor and candidate for U.S. Senate Mandela Barnes released an op-ed calling out Ron Johnson for refusing to fight for good-paying jobs in Wisconsin, and calling on Oshkosh Defense to create jobs here at home instead of shipping 1,000 jobs to non-union labor in South Carolina. Read the op-ed below.  Key

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Rep. Dittrich: State of the State response

Madison –Representative Barbara Dittrich (R – Oconomowoc) issued the following statement regarding Governor Evers’ 2022 State of State Address:  “The signature trait of the Evers administration, weakness, was on display for all to hear in the Tuesday, February 15th 2022 State of the State Address. Like the lazy student who takes

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