Washington, DC – Today, Reps. Ron Kind (D-WI), Mike Gallagher (R-WI), and Don Beyer (D-VA) introduced the Bicameral Congressional Trade Authority Act. This bipartisan legislation would require the president to submit to Congress any proposal to adjust imports in the interest of national security under
MADISON, Wis. – Tim Michels and Rebecca Kleefisch prioritize the gun lobby and partisan politics over the safety of Wisconsinites. Their radical agendas will make people less safe. Tim Michels wants 18-year-olds to be able to buy AR-15s, with no waiting
Quotes of the Week Speaker Vos had 17 years to prove to Wisconsin residents that he has their best interest in mind, but even in his own campaign efforts, Vos has tried to mislead his constituents, sending out mailers that
[Waukesha, Wis.] — In case you missed it, Tim Michels flip-flopped in less than 24 hours this week over whether or not he would support Trump for President in 2024. The flip-flop is the latest in a series of high-profile mistakes from
The community of Milwaukee spoke. Neighbors, business owners, folks of all race, ideology, and identity, spoke as one voice. But city, and state officials had another plan and heard only their own voices. The vision they shared for the RNC
MADISON, Wis. – Hours ahead of Donald Trump’s campaign rally in support of Tim Michels, Wisconsin Democrats condemned the disgraced former president and the radical politics he and Tim Michels want to bring to Wisconsin. Tim Michels and Rebecca Kleefisch are
Cropland cash rent paid to Wisconsin landlords in 2022 averaged $149.00 per acre according to the USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service. Non-irrigated cropland rent averaged $145.00 per acre, $12.00 above last year. Irrigated cropland rent averaged $250.00 per acre, $13.00
(WEST BEND, WI) – County Executive Josh Schoemann recently welcomed Fran McLaughlin to serve as the Communications Director for the Washington County Executive’s Office. McLaughlin began in the role in mid-June. “Fran has extensive experience in communications and familiarity with the operations
(Milwaukee, WI) –On Friday, Milwaukee was approved to host the 2024 Republican National Convention, an alarming decision that normalizes an organization that has embraced white supremacy, authoritarianism, and acts of political violence. Hosting the RNC in Milwaukee rejects the voices
MADISON, Wis. – Today, the July jobs report showed the U.S. added 528,000 new jobs last month – beating expectations and delivering the lowest unemployment rate in fifty years. This report follows a year of historic job growth across the country and a
MADISON, Wis. — Saturday, Aug. 6 will mark the 57th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act, a federal bill that prohibits voting discrimination on the basis of race. This week also marks the deadline (Aug. 5) to register to vote in-person
Washington, D.C. – Democrats are completely out of touch with Hispanic families, who care about the real issues impacting them, not the Democrats’ woke ideology. This is a major blow to the Democrats’ hopes of retaining the Senate majority after the midterm
MILWAUKEE – On Friday, August 5, Republicans unanimously voted to select Milwaukee to host its 2024 national convention. County Supervisor Kathleen Vincent issued the following statement calling for a renewed sense of unity between Democrats and Republicans. “Any major event choosing Milwaukee,
MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) – the combined state chamber of commerce and manufacturers’ association – sent a letter Friday to U.S. Senators Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin calling on them to oppose the Inflation Reduction Act (H.R. 5376). The
FOX CITIES, Wis. (August 5, 2022) – The Fox Cities Chamber of Commerce announced that Jon Turke has joined the organization as Vice President of Government Affairs. In his role he will coordinate government affairs activities of the Chamber at the local,
Madison- Amy Loudenbeck, Republican candidate for Secretary of State released the following statement after receiving the endorsement of the Wisconsin Fraternal Order of Police (FOP). “I am grateful to the Wisconsin Fraternal Order of Police for its endorsement of
Madison, WI – Wisconsin’s 17 Community Health Centers are celebrating National Community Health Center Week, August 7 to 13. Throughout the state, Community Health Centers are holding community events, providing tours, and hosting panels to showcase the unique services that
August 5th, 2022:The Wisconsin Dairy Alliance and Venture Dairy Cooperative submitted comments to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources highlighting major concerns with a proposed rule that could have serious consequences for farmers. The proposed rule requires that pesticide applicators
I, along with many residents, commuters and outdoor enthusiasts, was disappointed to learn of the abrupt closure of the Hank Aaron State Trail from 76th St. to 84th St. With no advance notice concrete barriers appeared and will be in
[WEST ALLIS, WISC] Rebecca Kleefisch has been caught lying, again. From Politifact Wisconsin: [T]here’s no evidence that Michels himself wanted to raise the gas tax. And he has said on the campaign trail he does not support doing so. See
Washington, DC – Today, Reps. Ron Kind (D-WI), Mike Gallagher (R-WI), and Don Beyer (D-VA) introduced the Bicameral Congressional Trade Authority Act. This bipartisan legislation would require the president to submit to Congress any proposal to adjust imports in the interest of national security under Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962.
MADISON, Wis. – Tim Michels and Rebecca Kleefisch prioritize the gun lobby and partisan politics over the safety of Wisconsinites. Their radical agendas will make people less safe. Tim Michels wants 18-year-olds to be able to buy AR-15s, with no waiting period. He opposed a bipartisan package of reforms that included background checks
Quotes of the Week Speaker Vos had 17 years to prove to Wisconsin residents that he has their best interest in mind, but even in his own campaign efforts, Vos has tried to mislead his constituents, sending out mailers that feature a picture he took with me — trying to
[Waukesha, Wis.] — In case you missed it, Tim Michels flip-flopped in less than 24 hours this week over whether or not he would support Trump for President in 2024. The flip-flop is the latest in a series of high-profile mistakes from Michels down the stretch of the campaign, proving that you
The community of Milwaukee spoke. Neighbors, business owners, folks of all race, ideology, and identity, spoke as one voice. But city, and state officials had another plan and heard only their own voices. The vision they shared for the RNC in Milwaukee was one of bliss and progress—but it couldn’t
MADISON, Wis. – Hours ahead of Donald Trump’s campaign rally in support of Tim Michels, Wisconsin Democrats condemned the disgraced former president and the radical politics he and Tim Michels want to bring to Wisconsin. Tim Michels and Rebecca Kleefisch are in a sprint to prove they are the most radical
Cropland cash rent paid to Wisconsin landlords in 2022 averaged $149.00 per acre according to the USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service. Non-irrigated cropland rent averaged $145.00 per acre, $12.00 above last year. Irrigated cropland rent averaged $250.00 per acre, $13.00 above 2021. Pasture rented for cash averaged $36.00 per acre,
(WEST BEND, WI) – County Executive Josh Schoemann recently welcomed Fran McLaughlin to serve as the Communications Director for the Washington County Executive’s Office. McLaughlin began in the role in mid-June. “Fran has extensive experience in communications and familiarity with the operations of county government. She’s a welcome addition to our staff
(Milwaukee, WI) –On Friday, Milwaukee was approved to host the 2024 Republican National Convention, an alarming decision that normalizes an organization that has embraced white supremacy, authoritarianism, and acts of political violence. Hosting the RNC in Milwaukee rejects the voices and concerns of Milwaukee’s Black, Brown, and immigrant communities and
MADISON, Wis. – Today, the July jobs report showed the U.S. added 528,000 new jobs last month – beating expectations and delivering the lowest unemployment rate in fifty years. This report follows a year of historic job growth across the country and a record low unemployment rate in Wisconsin, all thanks to President Biden,
MADISON, Wis. — Saturday, Aug. 6 will mark the 57th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act, a federal bill that prohibits voting discrimination on the basis of race. This week also marks the deadline (Aug. 5) to register to vote in-person in Wisconsin’s Aug. 9 primary. As Wisconsinites commemorate the 1965
Washington, D.C. – Democrats are completely out of touch with Hispanic families, who care about the real issues impacting them, not the Democrats’ woke ideology. This is a major blow to the Democrats’ hopes of retaining the Senate majority after the midterm elections. WSJ: The Democrats’ Woes With Hispanic Voters For more
MILWAUKEE – On Friday, August 5, Republicans unanimously voted to select Milwaukee to host its 2024 national convention. County Supervisor Kathleen Vincent issued the following statement calling for a renewed sense of unity between Democrats and Republicans. “Any major event choosing Milwaukee, is a huge win for the County. The convention choice
MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) – the combined state chamber of commerce and manufacturers’ association – sent a letter Friday to U.S. Senators Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin calling on them to oppose the Inflation Reduction Act (H.R. 5376). The Inflation Reduction Act not only runs the risk of actually
FOX CITIES, Wis. (August 5, 2022) – The Fox Cities Chamber of Commerce announced that Jon Turke has joined the organization as Vice President of Government Affairs. In his role he will coordinate government affairs activities of the Chamber at the local, state and federal level. He will serve as an advocate
Madison- Amy Loudenbeck, Republican candidate for Secretary of State released the following statement after receiving the endorsement of the Wisconsin Fraternal Order of Police (FOP). “I am grateful to the Wisconsin Fraternal Order of Police for its endorsement of my Secretary of State campaign. “The FOP endorsement is very
Madison, WI – Wisconsin’s 17 Community Health Centers are celebrating National Community Health Center Week, August 7 to 13. Throughout the state, Community Health Centers are holding community events, providing tours, and hosting panels to showcase the unique services that each Community Health Center provides to their communities. The Wisconsin
August 5th, 2022:The Wisconsin Dairy Alliance and Venture Dairy Cooperative submitted comments to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources highlighting major concerns with a proposed rule that could have serious consequences for farmers. The proposed rule requires that pesticide applicators obtain a DNR-approved lake management plan prior to applying pesticide
I, along with many residents, commuters and outdoor enthusiasts, was disappointed to learn of the abrupt closure of the Hank Aaron State Trail from 76th St. to 84th St. With no advance notice concrete barriers appeared and will be in place through August 14. Even worse, no alternative routes or
[WEST ALLIS, WISC] Rebecca Kleefisch has been caught lying, again. From Politifact Wisconsin: [T]here’s no evidence that Michels himself wanted to raise the gas tax. And he has said on the campaign trail he does not support doing so. See the entire article here: https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2022/aug/05/rebecca-kleefisch/no-evidence-michels-personally-pushed-gas-tax-incr/?cid=twitter_PolitiFactWisc