With only three weeks until August 9, Wisconsin Democrats are in disarray as pundits and liberal grassroots grow frustrated with their choices for the U.S. Senate primary election. While liberal pundits acknowledge that “Biden’s shortcomings and progressives’ tone deafness — is part of what makes many Democrats so uneasy about this fall’s

Common Council President José G. Pérez said today he intends to call a special election for the vacant 9th Aldermanic District seat to coincide with the 2023 Spring General Election on April 4, 2023. President Pérez said his hands are tied by state law as to how early he can call for

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representative Mark Pocan (WI-02) spoke with Katy Tur on MSNBC this afternoon to discuss the Respect for Marriage Act. This bill would repeal the Defense of Marriage Act and ensure critical protections for same-sex and interracial marriages. Click here to watch the full interview, and find

MADISON, Wis. — There’s a lot on Wisconsinites’ minds as the Republican candidates for Attorney General speak in a public debate this Wednesday, and A Better Wisconsin Together Executive Director Chris Walloch said there are serious questions about state issues that Adam Jarchow and Eric Toney must answer. “Adam Jarchow and

OSHKOSH, Wis. – This morning, as part of a national “Defend Choice” week of action, state Representatives Gordon Hintz and Kristina Shelton joined Wisconsin voters outside of Ron Johnson’s Oshkosh office to protest the senator’s attacks on abortion rights and Wisconsinites’ ability to make their own medical decisions.  Johnson has spent

WEST DES MOINES, Iowa (July 19, 2022) —Hy-Vee, Inc. announces today that all Hy-Vee Pharmacy locations across its eight-state region now offer test-to-treat COVID-19 services using the COVID-19 antiviral, PAXLOVID, to help treat mild-to-moderate cases of COVID-19 in certain patients who are at high risk for progression to severe COVID-19. Earlier

MADISON, Wis. –Tim Michels confirmed on the Vicki McKenna Show yesterday that should he become governor, he will not consider implementing red flag laws, a common sense gun safety measure supported by 81% of Wisconsin voters. In the exchange: VICKI MCKENNA: Would you promise – the Biden administration, along with some Republican support, just passed a

MILWAUKEE – The Milwaukee Arts Board approved the Public Artist in Residence (PAIR) pilot program to invest in the city’s cultural creators by leveraging the knowledge and practices of local artists to build a stronger Milwaukee. Under the PAIR program, a local artist will be hired by a City of

Madison, Wis. (July 19, 2022) – The Wisconsin 4-H Foundation recently recognized partner Andis Foundation as a top 4-H donor. Acknowledged as a Platinum Clover supporter, Andis Foundation contributed $10,000 to support Wisconsin 4-H 2021 programs through the Wisconsin 4-H Foundation. Andis Company and Andis Foundation have been ardent supporters of Wisconsin

Today, Rep Allen sent a letter (attached) to the Food and Drug Administration’s Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee in response to their recent June 28th meeting to consider the process for COVID vaccine variants. He also released the following statement: “It is crucially important for the FDA to safeguard

MADISON, Wis. — In case you missed it, Governor Tony Evers is helping to expand affordable housing in the Milwaukee area. Yesterday, he announced an additional $32.4 million for multifamily and affordable housing developments. Gov. Evers understands Wisconsinites are struggling with rising costs — that’s why he has taken steps to ensure

WASHINGTON – On Tuesday, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) issued the following statement on Wisconsin attorney Sopen Shah’s nomination for appointment to be U.S. Attorney for the United States District Court in the Western District of Wisconsin. “With each passing day, it is becoming more obvious that we no longer have

(MADISON)—Today, Senator Tim Carpenter (D-Milwaukee) issued the following statement in anticipation of the upcoming primary elections:  “Election time is just three weeks away, and on August 9, voters will again be forced to vote for one party or the other.  “But the truth is voters want to vote for the

Washington, DC – Today, the House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources held a legislative hearing on Reps. Ron Kind (D-WI) and Bruce Westerman’s (R-AR) Federal Land Asset Inventory Reform (FLAIR) Act. This bipartisan bill would create a single database for lands owned by the federal government.       “We need to provide a more streamlined approach

NEW YORK — Vote Mama, the first PAC focused solely on electing Democratic moms, today announced its endorsement of four candidates running for statewide positions: Gillian Battino — State Treasurer, Wisconsin Malia Cohen — Controller, California Aramis Ayala — Attorney General, Florida Charity Clark — Attorney General, Vermont “Working families