Gov. Evers: Orders flags to half-staff in honor of former State Rep. Sheryl K. Albers-Anders
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today signed Executive Order #167 ordering the flags of the United States and the state of Wisconsin to be flown at half-staff on Fri., June. 3, 2022, in honor of former Wisconsin State Rep. Sheryl K. Albers-Anders, who passed
Wisconsin DOJ: AG Kaul issues AG opinion on UW hospitals and clinics authority’s power to collectively bargain with nurses
MADISON, Wis. – Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul today released a formal AG opinion, at the request of Governor Evers, regarding the power of the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority (the “Authority”) to voluntarily engage in collective bargaining with an
WisDems: Tim Michels still dodging press inquiries about his radical views
MADISON, Wis. – To celebrate Pride Month, Governor Evers raised the Progress Pride Flag over the Wisconsin State Capitol yesterday. This marks the fourth year Pride has been celebrated over the Capitol, and the first year the Progress Pride Flag has been raised
U.S. Sen Baldwin: Baldwin visits Husco International to highlight legislation that boosts made in Wisconsin manufacturing, U.S. supply chains
WAUKESHA, WI – The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) and Husco International hosted U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) for a tour of the company’s Waukesha manufacturing facility and to continue the conversation about supporting Made in America equipment manufacturers. Husco is
Wisconsin Women in Government: Seeks professional women to join Board of Directors
MADISON – Wisconsin Women in Government (WWIG), a statewide, bipartisan, non-profit organization of women in government service, today announced it is seeking professional women to join the WWIG Board of Directors for a two-year term beginning August 2022. “We invite those interested
Sen. Ron Johnson and NRSC: Release ad on open borders and drug overdoses
OSHKOSH – U.S. Senator Ron Johnson (R-WI) and the National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC) jointly released a new ad today on the increase of deadly drugs into our communities from the open borders. The ad is part of a seven-figure
Wisconsin State Representative Jodi Emerson: Awarded fellowship to attend Midwestern Leadership Institute
(Lombard, Ill.) May 23, 2022 — State Representative Jodi Emerson of Eau Claire was among 40 select lawmakers chosen to participate in a training program that annually identifies and assists promising state leaders in the Midwest. Representative Emerson will meet
WisDems: Wisconsin Republicans need to answer for their vote against addressing formula shortage
MADISON, Wis. – This week, as Wisconsin Republicans in Congress are on congressional recess, you’ll probably hear them spew political talking points about the national shortage of baby formula. But what they won’t mention is that every Wisconsin Republican in Congress voted
Wisconsin Dentist Association: When was the last time you saw your dentist?
WEST ALLIS, Wis. – The American Dental Association estimates that 100 million Americans fail to see a dentist each year, and local dentists say that number has likely increased since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. As we continue to
A Better Mt. Pleasant: Calls on village attorney Chris Smith to be removed after judge tosses frivolous lawsuit filed against village resident
MOUNT PLEASANT, WI JUNE 2, 2022 – On Tuesday, May 24, 2022, Racine County Judge Jon Fredrickson ordered a lawsuit filed by Mount Pleasant Village Attorney Chris Smith, against Kelly Gallaher, a resident and vocal critic of the Foxconn development,
U.S. Senate Candidate Tom Nelson: Releases 2nd ad targeting inflation/supply chain issues featuring toilet paper and a memorable tag line
APPLETON, Wis. – Outagamie County Executive and pro-labor populist U.S. Senate candidate Tom Nelson today released his second television ad of the cycle, highlighting his own successful work to save the jobs at a union paper mill threatened by a
A Better Wisonsin Together: Gableman/Vos Sham election inquiry: What started as right-wing stunt is now nearly $1 million boondoggle
MADISON, Wis. — The sham inquiry into the 2020 election, conceived as a right-wing political stunt by Republican Assembly Speaker Robin Vos and run by Michael Gableman, is now a nearly $1 million boondoggle, financed with public tax dollars and
Thomsen Campaign: Statement on Gulfstream’s $55 million investment in Appleton
Gov. Evers: Kicks off dairy month announcing major State investment in Wisconsin cheese company
PLYMOUTH — Gov. Tony Evers today announced the state of Wisconsin is supporting a major expansion of Masters Gallery Foods with up to $1.5 million in performance-based state tax credits from the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC). The company is investing
Legislative Democrats: Call for action on gun safety reforms
MADISON – In response to the recent shootings in Buffalo, Uvalde, Milwaukee, and many more this week alone – Legislative Democrats, along with members of the Wisconsin Coalition for Gun Safety held a press conference calling for action from legislative
Judge Janet Protasiewicz: Announces endorsements of more than 150 community leaders and elected officials
MILWAUKEE—Judge Janet Protasiewicz announced today that she has earned the endorsements of more than 150 Wisconsin community leaders and elected officials, including State Senator Kelda Roys and former Dane County Executive Kathleen Falk. “As a lawyer, a mom, and a
WMC: New WMC IMC ad targets high cost of inflation
MILWAUKEE – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce – through its affiliate, WMC Issues Mobilization Council – is up with a new television ad that targets the high cost of inflation hitting Wisconsin families. “Thanks to Joe Biden’s inflation, everything costs more,” the
Sarah for Wisconsin: Sarah Godlewski hosts gun violence roundtable with Milwaukee parents and community members
MADISON – Yesterday, State Treasurer and candidate for U.S. Senate Sarah Godlewski traveled to Milwaukee to host a roundtable discussion on the pain that senseless gun violence causes in Wisconsin communities. The meeting included parents, community advocates, and residents whose lives had been