Rep. Rodriguez: Releases statement of support for National Nurses March

Brookfield, Wisconsin – Today Representative Sara Rodriguez (AD-13) issued the following statement expressing solidarity with nurses participating in the National Nurses March in Washington DC and local events across America. “I stand in solidarity with all the nurses who marched today, all the nurses who shared their stories, and all the nurses

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U.S. Rep. Gallagher: Retains “fastest man in congress” title

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI) today participated in the ACLI Capital Challenge, a 5k race for members of Congress, Executive Branch officials, journalists, Congressional staffers, and others. Gallagher won his division with a time of 19:46 to maintain his title of “Fastest Man in Congress,” which he has now won five

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Wauwatosa School District: Announces additional members of leadership team

Board of Education approves District’s recommendations for appointment of Director of Finance, Director of Instruction, Director of Special Education and Director of Student Success, as well as Wauwatosa West Principal   Wauwatosa, WI — On Monday, May 9, 2022, the Wauwatosa School District Board of Education approved Superintendent Dr. Demond

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WisDems: The GOP’s terrible, horrible, no good, very bad agenda

From Banning Abortions to Raising Taxes on Almost Half of the Country, the GOP’s Extreme Agenda is Wildly Unpopular With Voters MADISON, Wis. – It’s no surprise that the Party of Trump is pushing an agenda that would be an absolute disaster for Wisconsin. For reasons that Republican politicians cannot even explain

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Midwest Environmental Advocates: Public testimony reveals overwhelming support for permit changes that require Portage County CAFO to test groundwater for manure contamination

MADISON, WI— Today, at a public hearing held by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR), members of the public expressed overwhelming support for a proposal to modify a wastewater discharge permit for Gordondale Farms, a concentrated animal feeding operation (CAFO) in Portage County. The draft permit includes conditions that

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U.S. Rep. Gallagher: Joins delegation in demanding investigation into arson at Wisconsin Family Action office

WASHINGTON, D.C.– Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI) joined Reps. Scott Fitzgerald (R-WI), Glenn Grothman (R-WI), Bryan Steil (R-WI), and Tom Tiffany (R-WI) in sending a letter to U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland demanding an investigation into the arson of Wisconsin Family Action’s office in Madison. In part, the lawmakers wrote, “We condemn acts of violence

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Gov. Evers: Announces State will support shipyard building new generation of Navy frigates with up to $12 million in tax credits

MARINETTE — Gov. Tony Evers today, joined by the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) at an event celebrating the opening of Fincantieri Marinette Marine’s newest facility, announced the Evers Administration will be supporting the shipyard’s expansion with up to $12 million in state tax credits through the WEDC. “Wisconsin continues to be a

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U.S. Sens. Baldwin, Warren and Rep. Schakowsky: Introduce bicameral legislation to crack down on corporate price gouging

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, United States Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) introduced the Price Gouging Prevention Act of 2022, which would prohibit the practice of price gouging during all abnormal market disruptions – including the current pandemic – by authorizing the Federal Trade Commission

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