Madison, WI – On the afternoon of October 2nd, teachers and staff at Toad Hill Montessori, Inc (THMI) voted 12-3 in favor of representation by the Office and Professional Employees International Union (OPEIU) Local 39.  After the vote, teacher Jaime Harkrader stated, “Im feeling great! Im so excited and proud of

Last night on the debate stage, while Governor Tim Walz laid out a New Way Forward for America, JD Vance spent the evening lying because he knows Donald Trump’s Project 2025 plans can’t measure up to Vice President Harris’ strong vision or record. Among his many lies, Vance claimed Donald Trump did

Two years ago, Bryan Steil voted against the Inflation Reduction Act and the expansion of the ACA subsidies that kept health care costs down. If Steil has his way, he would let these subsidies expire and raise health care costs on an estimated 30,000 people in Wisconsin’s First Congressional District. Without the ACA subsidies, enrollees in WI-01 will

MILWAUKEE, WI – State Senator Chris Larson is calling on the Public Service Commission (PSC) to reject the proposed rate increase included in Docket 5-UR-111. In addition, Larson encourages any affected residents who also disagree with the proposed rate increase to submit public comment on the online portal or attend one

WASHINGTON – On Monday, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) joined U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and 32 bicameral Republican colleagues in a letter demanding President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris collect DNA samples from every immigrant the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) encounters, per the DNA Fingerprint Act of… Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a

MADISON, Wis. — Today, the Wisconsin Examiner reported how Democrats across Wisconsin are reaching out to rural voters under new, fair maps. As Democrats seek to hold and flip new legislative districts, they are focused on meeting voters where they’re at—including in rural Wisconsin—and finding new ways to engage in communities that

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Milwaukee, Wisconsin – 10/2 – In an election year where partisanship is at an all-time high, local union members are going back to Wisconsin’s political roots – neighbors talking to neighbors.  Members from area unions took to the doors in Greater Milwaukee to discuss the upcoming November elections with other

Haley Voters For Harris (HV4H) today announced the next and most important phase of its campaign. National Campaign Director, Craig Snyder, said, “we are rolling out a significant seven figure digital advertising effort, emphasizing the “blue wall” states of Pennsylvania, Michigan, and Wisconsin, but also reaching key Sun Belt swing states

MADISON, WI – Wausau voters appeared outside of the Department of Justice Office in the Western District of Wisconsin to request an investigation into Mayor Doug Diny’s unwarranted removal of the only ballot drop box in Wausau. The voter suppression tactics being utilized to limit drop boxes are rooted in the Big

MILWAUKEE – A new Marquette Law School Poll survey of Wisconsin finds Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris supported by 52% and Republican former President Donald Trump supported by 48% in head-to-head matchups among both registered voters and among likely voters. These results include initially undecided voters who were then asked

WASHINGTON, DC (October 2, 2024) – Today, Priorities USA, in partnership with the NAACP, launched a seven-figure digital ad campaign encouraging Black voters to make their voices heard in the states of Arizona, Michigan, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin. The ads will run through Election Day.  The ads, Gail and Been About It, focus on Black

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Today, non-partisan analysts at Energy Innovation released new modelingdetailing the potential impacts of Project 2025 in each state. The new analysis compares two scenarios—one in which the radical Project 2025 agenda is implemented and another where the historic climate achievements of the Biden-Harris administration are protected and recent state progress is

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Wisconsin Democratic Coordinated Campaign Rapid Response Director Kristi Johnston released the following statement in response to Donald Trump’s plans to visit Juneau, Wisconsin: “Every time Donald Trump comes to Wisconsin, voters see that he’s not looking out for them – he’s just looking out for himself. Just yesterday, Trump promised

Today, Team Harris-Walz launched Native Americans for Harris-Walz alongside Minnesota Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan, Democratic National Committee Native American Caucus Chair Clara Pratte, and Tribal organizers from key states. Native Americans for Harris-Walz is a national organizing program to continue engaging and mobilizing within Native American communities across th… Please log in to access

(Sturgeon Bay) – Too many snowbirds aren’t returning home when winter ends. A significant tax cut offered by two local lawmakers may encourage seniors to come back home to Wisconsin. On Tuesday, Representative Joel Kitchens joined Representative David Steffen of Green Bay to unveil their plan to eliminate income taxes