U.S. Rep. Kind: Statement on H.R. 1808

Washington, DC – Today, Rep. Ron Kind released the following statement on H.R. 1808:     “I’ve supported commonsense measures and reasonable gun safety legislation that also respects Second Amendment rights, like the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act that was signed into law earlier this

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Godlewski campaign: Statement on U.S. Senate race

“Over a year ago, we launched this campaign to defeat Ron Johnson and return this Senate seat to the people of Wisconsin. I stepped up because, too often, Washington overlooks so many of the challenges working families face–from affordable childcare

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WI AFL-CIO: Endorses Mandela Barnes for U.S. Senate

Stephanie Bloomingdale, President of the Wisconsin AFL-CIO, released the following statement announcing the labor federation’s endorsement of Mandela Barnes for U.S. Senate: “Mandela Barnes grew up in a proud union household. He understands the role unions play in building strong

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FRI AM Update: Elections Commission discusses possible criminal referrals for those who requested others’ absentee ballots, to alert clerks, voters

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — Wisconsin Elections Commission Chair Don Millis said he supports criminal referrals for individuals who have illegally requested other voters’ absentee ballots. Millis, the new Republican chair, urged a

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Weekly Dem radio address: Rep. Pope talks about water quality

https://www.wispolitics.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/220729DemAddress.mp3 Hi, this is State Representative Sondy Pope with this week’s Democratic Radio Address. Wisconsin is blessed in so many ways. Unlike other parts of the nation, we are blessed with abundant and clean water. With each passing day, it

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U.S. Rep. Kind: Statement on H.R. 1808

Washington, DC – Today, Rep. Ron Kind released the following statement on H.R. 1808:     “I’ve supported commonsense measures and reasonable gun safety legislation that also respects Second Amendment rights, like the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act that was signed into law earlier this summer. Unfortunately, I’m concerned that the present legislation fails to

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U.S. Rep. Moore: Votes to pass assault weapons ban to protect our communities

Today, Congresswoman Moore voted to pass H.R. 1808, the Assault Weapons Ban of 2022 which will prohibit the sale, transfer, and manufacture of semiautomatic  weapons and high-capacity ammunition magazines. Additionally, this legislation includes provisions mandating safe storage of semiautomatic assault weapons, and will allow  states to use federal funds for voluntary assault

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Godlewski campaign: Statement on U.S. Senate race

“Over a year ago, we launched this campaign to defeat Ron Johnson and return this Senate seat to the people of Wisconsin. I stepped up because, too often, Washington overlooks so many of the challenges working families face–from affordable childcare and senior care to paid family leave to prescription drug

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WI AFL-CIO: Endorses Mandela Barnes for U.S. Senate

Stephanie Bloomingdale, President of the Wisconsin AFL-CIO, released the following statement announcing the labor federation’s endorsement of Mandela Barnes for U.S. Senate: “Mandela Barnes grew up in a proud union household. He understands the role unions play in building strong communities and providing families with opportunities to get ahead. As Wisconsin’s

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Dept. of Health Services: Salmonella infections linked to shelled peas sold at Wisconsin farmers markets and farm stands

The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS), in collaboration with the Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) and local health departments, is working to investigate cases of Salmonella infection associated with shelled peas sold at Wisconsin farmers markets. The investigation shows that at least six people were infected with the

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Elections Commission discusses possible criminal referrals for those who requested others’ absentee ballots, to alert clerks, voters

Wisconsin Elections Commission Chair Don Millis said he supports criminal referrals for individuals who have illegally requested other voters’ absentee ballots. Millis, the new Republican chair, urged a “rational” response instead of a “knee-jerk” reaction. Millis made the comments during a WEC meeting last night following the news that Racine

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FRI AM Update: Elections Commission discusses possible criminal referrals for those who requested others’ absentee ballots, to alert clerks, voters

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — Wisconsin Elections Commission Chair Don Millis said he supports criminal referrals for individuals who have illegally requested other voters’ absentee ballots. Millis, the new Republican chair, urged a “rational” response instead of a “knee-jerk” reaction. Millis made the

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Weekly Dem radio address: Rep. Pope talks about water quality

https://www.wispolitics.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/220729DemAddress.mp3 Hi, this is State Representative Sondy Pope with this week’s Democratic Radio Address. Wisconsin is blessed in so many ways. Unlike other parts of the nation, we are blessed with abundant and clean water. With each passing day, it becomes clearer just how lucky we are. Which makes protecting

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