
Fenili to serve as state Dem Party executive director
The state Dem Party has named Cassi Fenili, who managed Dem Gov. Tony Evers’ 2022 reelection bid, will serve as executive director.
The state Dem Party has named Cassi Fenili, who managed Dem Gov. Tony Evers’ 2022 reelection bid, will serve as executive director.
The liberal group Opportunity Wisconsin has launched two new ads — one on TV targeting U.S. Rep. Bryan Steil of Janesville, and the other a digital spot going after U.S. Rep. Derrick Van Orden of Prairie du Chien.
From WisPolitics … — Those seeking to recall Robin Vos today filed a petition with the state Elections Commission indicating they are targeting the Assembly speaker for “blocking fair elections,” failing to impeach Meagan Wolfe and opposing Donald Trump. The
MADISON, Wis. — Today, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler announced the hiring of Cassi Fenili as Executive Director for the 2024 election cycle. Fenili succeeds Devin Remiker, recently appointed as Senior Advisor to President Biden’s reelection campaign in Wisconsin.
January 10, 2024 3:00pm Today, Recall Vos launched a petition campaign to recall Wisconsin Assembly Speaker Robin Vos. Vos has said “I will try as hard as I can to make sure Donald Trump is not the nominee in 2024.”
[Madison, Wis.] – Today, the Assembly Committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care held a public hearing on Assembly Bill 117. The bipartisan bill – which is co-sponsored by over one-third of the Legislature – increases access to life-saving breast
MADISON, WI… Vulnerable members of our society that have been targeted by criminals would receive stronger protections under a proposal that cleared a State Senate committee today in a strong bipartisan 6-1 vote. “This legislation will enhance our adult at
Today, Rep. Joy Goeben (R-Hobart) is pleased to announce AB 329 has passed another hurdle as it goes through the legislative process. Last November, the bill passed the Assembly Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety, 12-0 and today passed
Madison, Wis. – Wisconsin Department of Administration Secretary Kathy Blumenfeld and Public Service Commission of Wisconsin (PSC) Commissioner Tyler Huebner marked National Cut Your Energy Costs Day with a visit to Project Home, a local nonprofit providing weatherization and home improvement services.
Madison, WI – On Wednesday, January 10, 2024, State Senator Chris Larson joined with nearly 200 state and local elected officials from across the country in a joint letter to President Biden demanding that the administration immediately call for and work to facilitate
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced that, according to new enrollment data released by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services as of Dec. 23, 2023, 254,482 Wisconsinites have signed up for health insurance on the individual marketplace. This marks the highest enrollment
Failed local candidate, Matt Snorek, from Burlington registered a recall committee that seeks to overturn theresults of the 2022 election. He’s being aided by Harry Waite who has been charged with election fraud. Thesesame individuals were involved in my 2022 GOP
In this week’s Capitol Chats episode, Debra Cronmiller, executive director of the League of Women Voters and chair of the Fair Maps Coalition, discusses a case before the Supreme Court challenging the state’s legislative maps. The court has ordered new maps ahead of the 2024 elections.
Today, Congresswoman Moore announced that Diverse and Resilient, Inc. will receive $149,969 through the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) to support House of History Project: Black LGBTQ+ Survivors and Thrivers in Milwaukee and $147,412 for UW-Milwaukee’s digital platform to
Today we will present our Formal Report for the Task Force on Human Trafficking to Assembly Speaker, Robin Vos. In August, the Speaker created a bi-partisan Task Force and appointed me as Chair to address the tragedy and heartbreak that
Madison, WI – Today, State Representative David Steffen (R-Howard) introduced legislation that will enhance the legal options for victims of child trafficking to pursue justice. The bipartisan bill is part of the Speaker’s Task Force on Human Trafficking. The Task
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that it has published a summary of public comments it received on the Draft Vision, Goals, Objectives and Management Alternatives for DNR-managed lands in the Central Sand Hills region. Among the more than 60
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin and a bipartisan group of senators are calling on Amazon CEO Andy Jassy to provide information about the company’s Delivery Service Partner (DSP) program and its efforts to avoid legal liability for the
The Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs (WDVA) is extending the deadline for applications for the three Veteran Mental Health Grants. Applications are being accepted until Thursday, January 25, at 4:30 p.m. WDVA encourages all eligible organizations to apply. We also ask that you
MADISON, Wis. – Today, Legislative Democrats proudly introduce the Voter C.A.R.E. (Confidence, Accessibility, Residency, and Ease) Package, a common sense set of bills designed to ensure our government represents the will of the people. Committed to accessible and straightforward elections,
The state Dem Party has named Cassi Fenili, who managed Dem Gov. Tony Evers’ 2022 reelection bid, will serve as executive director.
The liberal group Opportunity Wisconsin has launched two new ads — one on TV targeting U.S. Rep. Bryan Steil of Janesville, and the other a digital spot going after U.S. Rep. Derrick Van Orden of Prairie du Chien.
From WisPolitics … — Those seeking to recall Robin Vos today filed a petition with the state Elections Commission indicating they are targeting the Assembly speaker for “blocking fair elections,” failing to impeach Meagan Wolfe and opposing Donald Trump. The filing kicks off a 60-day window for the Rochester Republican’s
MADISON, Wis. — Today, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler announced the hiring of Cassi Fenili as Executive Director for the 2024 election cycle. Fenili succeeds Devin Remiker, recently appointed as Senior Advisor to President Biden’s reelection campaign in Wisconsin. A Wisconsin native and political veteran, Fenili has served as
January 10, 2024 3:00pm Today, Recall Vos launched a petition campaign to recall Wisconsin Assembly Speaker Robin Vos. Vos has said “I will try as hard as I can to make sure Donald Trump is not the nominee in 2024.” Recall Vos intends to have a recall election in June
[Madison, Wis.] – Today, the Assembly Committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care held a public hearing on Assembly Bill 117. The bipartisan bill – which is co-sponsored by over one-third of the Legislature – increases access to life-saving breast imaging by eliminating patient cost-sharing for those with dense breasts
MADISON, WI… Vulnerable members of our society that have been targeted by criminals would receive stronger protections under a proposal that cleared a State Senate committee today in a strong bipartisan 6-1 vote. “This legislation will enhance our adult at risk legal framework by adding more protections that will help
Today, Rep. Joy Goeben (R-Hobart) is pleased to announce AB 329 has passed another hurdle as it goes through the legislative process. Last November, the bill passed the Assembly Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety, 12-0 and today passed the Senate Judiciary and Public Safety Committee, 7-0. AB-329 /
Madison, Wis. – Wisconsin Department of Administration Secretary Kathy Blumenfeld and Public Service Commission of Wisconsin (PSC) Commissioner Tyler Huebner marked National Cut Your Energy Costs Day with a visit to Project Home, a local nonprofit providing weatherization and home improvement services. The DOA Division of Energy, Housing, and Community Resources (DEHCR)
Madison, WI – On Wednesday, January 10, 2024, State Senator Chris Larson joined with nearly 200 state and local elected officials from across the country in a joint letter to President Biden demanding that the administration immediately call for and work to facilitate a permanent ceasefire to end the current violence in Israel
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced that, according to new enrollment data released by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services as of Dec. 23, 2023, 254,482 Wisconsinites have signed up for health insurance on the individual marketplace. This marks the highest enrollment Wisconsin has ever reached. The previous record was attained during the 2017
Failed local candidate, Matt Snorek, from Burlington registered a recall committee that seeks to overturn theresults of the 2022 election. He’s being aided by Harry Waite who has been charged with election fraud. Thesesame individuals were involved in my 2022 GOP primary where I defeated them. They continued their effortswith a
In this week’s Capitol Chats episode, Debra Cronmiller, executive director of the League of Women Voters and chair of the Fair Maps Coalition, discusses a case before the Supreme Court challenging the state’s legislative maps. The court has ordered new maps ahead of the 2024 elections.
Today, Congresswoman Moore announced that Diverse and Resilient, Inc. will receive $149,969 through the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) to support House of History Project: Black LGBTQ+ Survivors and Thrivers in Milwaukee and $147,412 for UW-Milwaukee’s digital platform to map racism and resistance in Milwaukee County. In response, she
Today we will present our Formal Report for the Task Force on Human Trafficking to Assembly Speaker, Robin Vos. In August, the Speaker created a bi-partisan Task Force and appointed me as Chair to address the tragedy and heartbreak that surrounds Human Trafficking with a special emphasis on sex and
Madison, WI – Today, State Representative David Steffen (R-Howard) introduced legislation that will enhance the legal options for victims of child trafficking to pursue justice. The bipartisan bill is part of the Speaker’s Task Force on Human Trafficking. The Task Force met several times this session and gathered input from
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that it has published a summary of public comments it received on the Draft Vision, Goals, Objectives and Management Alternatives for DNR-managed lands in the Central Sand Hills region. Among the more than 60 properties included in the plan are Devil’s Lake and Hartman
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin and a bipartisan group of senators are calling on Amazon CEO Andy Jassy to provide information about the company’s Delivery Service Partner (DSP) program and its efforts to avoid legal liability for the persistent mistreatment of DSP drivers. The senators are also seeking
The Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs (WDVA) is extending the deadline for applications for the three Veteran Mental Health Grants. Applications are being accepted until Thursday, January 25, at 4:30 p.m. WDVA encourages all eligible organizations to apply. We also ask that you share this widely with your network and encourage mental healthcare
MADISON, Wis. – Today, Legislative Democrats proudly introduce the Voter C.A.R.E. (Confidence, Accessibility, Residency, and Ease) Package, a common sense set of bills designed to ensure our government represents the will of the people. Committed to accessible and straightforward elections, this legislative initiative focuses on reforming unnecessary requirements, improving in-person