Nicholson drops out of GOP guv primary

Kevin Nicholson today announced he is suspending his guv campaign, saying he doesn’t want to go negative against his rivals to win the Republican nomination. In a statement this afternoon, Nicholson said he assessed the state of the primary race

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Nicholson campaign: Statement on suspending campaign

DELAFIELD, Wis. –– Today, Kevin Nicholson, a Marine Corps combat veteran, political outsider, and a Republican candidate for Wisconsin governor, released the following statement announcing he is suspending his campaign: “When my family and I started this campaign, we knew it

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WisDems: ICYMI: Advocates warn that “Criminalized abortion will lead to cops investigating miscarriages”

MADISON, Wis. – While Republican politicians continue to push a dangerous and unpopular anti-abortion agenda, advocates and legal experts caution that the end of legal abortion in Wisconsin could lead to police officers investigating miscarriages and interrogating grieving parents. Wisconsin Examiner: Criminalized Abortion Will Lead to Cops Investigating

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Voces de la Frontera Action: Responds to SCOTUS “Remain in Mexico” ruling, calls for for immediate action to ensure asylum seekers are welcomed safely and with dignity

(Milwaukee, WISC.) –   On June 30, 2022, the Supreme Court ruled in favor of the Biden Administration in Biden v. Texas, giving the Biden administration the ability to move forward with  ending the dehumanizing, draconian, Trump-era “Remain in Mexico” immigration policy (also known as Migrant Protection

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Lasry campaign: Releases new TV ad “Made”

Milwaukee – Today, Alex Lasry’s campaign released a new TV ad focusing on the economy and his track record as a “make it in America Democrat”. Lasry talks about his efforts building Fiserv Forum using progressive values, including sourcing 80% of the materials

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Trump planning to attend Aug. 20 rally in Milwaukee

Former President Trump plans to be in Milwaukee Aug. 20 as part of what’s being called the American Freedom Tour. The tour bills itself as a “celebration of faith, family, unalienable rights and God-given American freedoms.” The stop is nearly two weeks after Wisconsin’s Aug. 9 primary. Trump has endorsed

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Nicholson drops out of GOP guv primary

Kevin Nicholson today announced he is suspending his guv campaign, saying he doesn’t want to go negative against his rivals to win the Republican nomination. In a statement this afternoon, Nicholson said he assessed the state of the primary race over the past week and came to the conclusion “the

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Nicholson campaign: Statement on suspending campaign

DELAFIELD, Wis. –– Today, Kevin Nicholson, a Marine Corps combat veteran, political outsider, and a Republican candidate for Wisconsin governor, released the following statement announcing he is suspending his campaign: “When my family and I started this campaign, we knew it would be an uphill battle. I am not part of the

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Charles Allis Art Museum: To host Ghosts of Segregation, America’s continuing struggle and announces new Executive Director and Senior Curator

Exhibition dates: July 28, 2022 – December 4, 2022 Milwaukee, Wisconsin – July XX, 2022 – Charles Allis Art Museum is proud to present, Ghosts of Segregation, a traveling exhibition that explores the lingering presence of segregation, slavery, and institutional racism hidden in everyday American architecture. Washington state-based photographer Richard

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WisDems: ICYMI: Advocates warn that “Criminalized abortion will lead to cops investigating miscarriages”

MADISON, Wis. – While Republican politicians continue to push a dangerous and unpopular anti-abortion agenda, advocates and legal experts caution that the end of legal abortion in Wisconsin could lead to police officers investigating miscarriages and interrogating grieving parents. Wisconsin Examiner: Criminalized Abortion Will Lead to Cops Investigating Miscarriages, Advocates Say “The end of legal abortion in Wisconsin

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Dept. of Workforce Development: Continues customer service enhancements

MADISON – As part of the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development’s continued efforts to meet the needs of customers and enhance online services, the online unemployment claimant portal and initial claim application are now available in Spanish. Spanish-speaking claimants benefit from the improved access to: File an initial claim application

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Wreaths Across America: Recognizes Wisconsinite sponsorship groups for their commitment to their local veterans and communities

COLUMBIA FALLS, Maine and Wisconsin – July 5, 2022 – Throughout the month of July, national nonprofit Wreaths Across America (WAA) will be celebrating it’s annual Giving in July campaign. It is a month dedicated to recognizing the volunteer Sponsorship Groups and individuals who “give back” to their communities while helping to share the

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DGA: Tim Michels refuses to pledge to protect Plan B if elected Governor

Trump-endorsed Tim Michels doubled down on his MAGA extremism this weekend, refusing to say if emergency contraceptives like Plan B will be kept legal if he’s elected governor of Wisconsin. Michels supports banning abortions without exceptions for rape or incest and was endorsed the last time he ran for office by the radical anti-choice

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Midwest Environmental Advocates: Environmental and public health groups petition Dept. of Natural Resources to move forward with PFAS standards to protect groundwater

Madison, WI—On July 1, 2022, environmental and public health groups represented by Midwest Environmental Advocates (MEA) petitioned the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) to list toxic PFAS chemicals as contaminants under Wisconsin’s Groundwater Law. The petition was filed by MEA on behalf of S.O.H2O and the League of Women

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SEIU Healthcare Wisconsin: Frontline nurses and caregivers to testify at first hearing of Dane County Healthcare and Public Health Workforce Needs Subcommittee

Madison, WI- On Tuesday, July 5 at 5:30 pm, frontline nurses and caregivers will testify at the first hearing of the Dane County Healthcare and Public Health Workforce Needs Subcommittee. They will be describing their dramatic firsthand experiences providing care during the pandemic, and how Covid severely aggravated systemic problems in

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Voces de la Frontera Action: Responds to SCOTUS “Remain in Mexico” ruling, calls for for immediate action to ensure asylum seekers are welcomed safely and with dignity

(Milwaukee, WISC.) –   On June 30, 2022, the Supreme Court ruled in favor of the Biden Administration in Biden v. Texas, giving the Biden administration the ability to move forward with  ending the dehumanizing, draconian, Trump-era “Remain in Mexico” immigration policy (also known as Migrant Protection Protocols (MPP). The Court ruled the Biden administration’s attempt to

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Lasry campaign: Releases new TV ad “Made”

Milwaukee – Today, Alex Lasry’s campaign released a new TV ad focusing on the economy and his track record as a “make it in America Democrat”. Lasry talks about his efforts building Fiserv Forum using progressive values, including sourcing 80% of the materials and services from Wisconsin and paying workers at Fiserv Forum

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