Brown County Exec. Streckenbach: Declares state of emergency
(Brown County, Wis.) – Brown County Executive Troy Streckenbach is declaring a state of emergency in response to the storm damage and power outages across Brown County due to severe weather on Wednesday. This declaration enables the county and its
Nelson Campaign: To announce first-ever food sovereignty plan to save dairy farmers and rebuild local food systems
Appleton, WI – Pro-worker, pro-farmer and populist U.S. Senate candidate Tom Nelson released his visionary agriculture and food plan and toured a dairy farm in Cambridge. Nelson’s father grew up on a dairy farm in Polk County, but Wisconsin has
WisDems: ICYMI: Michels doubles down on 2004 opposition to marriage equality; fails to answer on whether he’d restrict LGBTQ+ rights
MADISON, Wis. – Donald Trump’s radical candidate for governor, Tim Michels, is doubling down on his 2004 opposition to same-sex marriage, telling the Associated Press that his position is that “marriage should be between a man and a woman.” In an interview with the
City of Milwaukee: Healing Spaces Initiative to host visioning sessions for 2022 neighborhood improvement projects
MILWAUKEE – The City of Milwaukee’s Healing Spaces Initiative (HSI) is hosting visioning sessions for residents to offer input and make their voices heard about upcoming neighborhood improvement projects in their community. The Healing Spaces Initiative empowers residents to build
BTC of South Central Wisconsin: Endorses Gov. Evers
MADISON, Wis. — Today, the Building and Construction Trades of South Central Wisconsin announced their endorsement of Governor Tony Evers’ re-election campaign. “We are proud to announce our endorsement for Governor Tony Evers in his bid for re-election,” said Jac
Dept. of Justice: Office of School Safety launches Critical Incident Response Team program
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) today announced that the Office of School Safety (OSS) has begun training twelve Critical Incident Response Teams (CIRTs) around the state. CIRTs are designed to provide all Wisconsin K-12 public, private,
Dept. of Natural Resources: Drawdown aims to improve waterfowl habitat at French Creek Wildlife Area
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that local residents and users of the French Creek Wildlife Area near Portage will soon notice a significant change to the main flowage of the wildlife area due to
Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: Reynold’s Pasty Shop issues class I recall of packaged pasties
MADISON, Wis. – Reynold’s Pasty Shop in Milwaukee is issuing a Class I recall for packaged pasties sold at stores throughout Wisconsin. The recalled product includes: Reynold’s Northern Pasty, 1-lb. packages, establishment No. 734, with the expiration date of June
Jacobson Campaign: Releases first video ad
Mosinee, WI – Today, Brent Jacobson released his first of several video ads highlighting critical issues in his campaign. The ad address CRT in public education, funding for law enforcement and election integrity. The video is available at Brent Jacobson
Cooke campaign: Wisconsin Rapids Firefighters Local 425 endorses Cooke for congress in WI-03
EAU CLAIRE, Wisc. – Today, Wisconsin Rapids Firefighters Local 425 announced their endorsement of Rebecca Cooke, the only working-class candidate in the race, in Wisconsin’s Third Congressional District ahead of the upcoming August 9 primary. Local 425 cited Rebecca’s demonstrated commitment to
Kleefisch Campaign: 100+ local Wisconsin elected officials endorse Rebecca Kleefisch
[Waukesha, Wis.] — Rebecca Kleefisch’s campaign for governor announced the support of more than 100 local Wisconsin current and former elected officials from across the state on Thursday. “Our campaign to take back Wisconsin is growing every day,” Rebecca Kleefisch
Fincantieri: Awarded contract for third Frigate
WASHINGTON D.C. – The U.S. Navy announced today that Fincantieri Marinette Marine is on contract to build a third Constellation-class Frigate, the future USS Chesapeake. This announcement follows last month’s successful critical design review of the first-in-class FFG-62, which is
Jarchow Campaign: Rock legend and freedom fighter Ted Nugent endorses Adam Jarchow for Wisconsin AG
[Balsam Lake, Wis.] – Today, Adam Jarchow announced the endorsement of rock legend and freedom fighter Ted Nugent. While many know Uncle Ted as an accomplished singer, song-writer, and guitarist, he’s also been a steadfast voice for freedom and conservative
WisDHS: Replacement benefits available to FoodShare members affected by recent storms
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) is working to assist FoodShare members who lost food due to recent severe weather from a power outage lasting four or more hours or because of other storm damage. “The damage caused by the
AG Kaul: Dept. of Justice’s Office of School Safety launches Critical Incident Response Team Program
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) today announced that the Office of School Safety (OSS) has begun training twelve Critical Incident Response Teams (CIRTs) around the state. CIRTs are designed to provide all Wisconsin K-12 public, private,
U.S. Rep. Moore: Advances legislation to increase access to federal credit unions in underserved communities
Today, Congresswoman Moore voted to pass H.R. 2543, the Financial Services Racial Equity, Inclusion, and Economic Justice Act, a package of bills aimed at promoting racial and economic equity in our communities. This package includes H.R. 7003, the Expanding Financial
U.S. Reps. Kind, Gallagher: Recognize Wisconsin demonstration farms
Washington, DC – Today, Rep. Ron Kind (D-WI) and Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI) introduced a bipartisan resolution highlighting the important role demonstration farms play in the adoption of conservation farming practices in Wisconsin. “Demonstration farm networks play a critical role in allowing our agricultural industry to
U.S. Rep. Moore: Advances legislation to increase access to federal credit unions in underserved communities
Today, Congresswoman Moore voted to pass H.R. 2543, the Financial Services Racial Equity, Inclusion, and Economic Justice Act, a package of bills aimed at promoting racial and economic equity in our communities. This package includes H.R. 7003, the Expanding Financial
U.S. Rep. Gallagher: Gallagher, Kind recognize Wisconsin demonstration farms
WASHINGTON, DC – Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI) and Rep. Ron Kind (D-WI) today introduced a bipartisan resolution highlighting the important role demonstration farms play in the adoption of conservation farming practices in Wisconsin. “Northeast Wisconsin leads the nation in demonstration farm networks
WisDems: Do Michels and Kleefisch agree with Ramthun’s January 6th conspiracies?
MADISON, Wis. – Speaking at a recent Republican Party of Dane County meeting, Republican conspiracy theorist and candidate for governor Tim Ramthun falsely referred to the January 6th insurrection as a “Democrat-orchestrated riot” and said that congressional leaders wanted to create a “deflection” on