Sen. LeMahieu: Statement on Tax Day
Madison… Today, Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu (R-Oostburg) released the following statement on April 18, 2022, Tax Day: “On Tax Day in Wisconsin, it’s important to remember how painful today could have been had Tony Evers gotten the tax hikes
Republican Party of Wisconsin: Republicans curb Tony Evers’ tax grab
[Madison, WI] – As Wisconsinites file on Tax Day, Democrats like Tony Evers are trying to conceal their record of trying to hike taxes on families who are already crippled by historic inflation. After proposing a “small” $1.3 billion tax hike in
Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors Supervisor Burgelis: Introduces resolution supporting the people of Ukraine
MILWAUKEE – Today newly-elected County Supervisor Peter Burgelis introduced his first piece of legislation, a resolution supporting the Ukrainian people and condemning the unprovoked aggression and war crimes committed by Russian Federation soldiers in Ukraine. “The atrocities happening in Ukraine at
Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors Chairwoman Nicholson: Marcelia Nicholson re-elected Chairwoman of Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors
MILWAUKEE – Today Chairwoman Marcelia Nicholson was unanimously re-elected to lead the Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors for the 2022-2024 term. Chairwoman Nicholson thanked her colleagues for their support and expressed optimism about the future. “I thank my colleagues for
WisDems: On Tax Day, Wisconsinites rally outside of Ron Johnson’s office as Republicans push to raise Wisconsinite’s taxes
OSHKOSH, Wis. – On Tax Day, State Representative Gordon Hintz, WisDems Chair Ben Wikler, and Wisconsinites rallied outside of Ron Johnson’s Oshkosh office to protest his support of the GOP 2022 agenda – which could raise taxes on 32 percent of Wisconsinites and
Dept. of Military Affairs: Wisconsin Army Guard unit returns from Eastern Europe deployment
VOLK FIELD, Wis. — On a cold and windy day, the Wisconsin Army National Guard’s 107th Maintenance Company received a warm welcome back to the state following a nine-month deployment in Poland, Romania and Lithuania. “When we sent you off
Rep. Summerfield: Governor Evers vetoes broadband grant restructuring legislation
MADISON – Representative Rob Summerfield (R-Bloomer) responded to Governor Evers’ veto of Senate Bill 365. This bill would have restructured the Wisconsin Broadband Expansion Grant Program, making it more effective and efficient. “I am extremely disappointed that Governor Evers has chosen to
Marquette University: To host more than 400 high school students for Wisconsin-Dairyland Programming Competition, April 20
MILWAUKEE — Marquette University’s Department of Computer Science will host the 10th annual Wisconsin-Dairyland Programming Competition virtually and in-person on Wednesday, April 20, from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. in buildings across campus, including Cudahy Hall, 1313 W. Wisconsin Ave.;
Wisconsin Clean Cities: Transportation & Innovation Expo 2022 set for Madison
MADISON, Wis. — Alliant Energy, the City of Madison Fleet Service, Madison Gas and Electric and Wisconsin Clean Cities are again partnering to co-host the state’s largest sustainable transportation conference and expo. “We’re excited to again co-host the Transportation &
Dane County Parks: Earth Day restoration at Stewart Lake County Park
MADISON – April 15, 2022 – The Friends of Stewart Lake County Park and Dane County Parks are hosting an Earth Day event for Operation Fresh Start participants, youth ages 16-24, on Thursday, April 21. The activities will run on from
Jarchow campaign: Jarchow visits southern border to discuss fentanyl crisis
[Balsam Lake, Wis.] – This week, Adam Jarchow will be in Arizona to meet with law enforcement and local officials who are on the ground in Yuma dealing with a border crisis that has become exponentially more difficult given the
Dept. of Resources: Protect your valuable ash trees against emerald ash borer
Stay informed and be on the lookout for emerald ash borer. / Photo Credit: Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) encourages property owners with healthy, valuable ash trees to
Protect Our Care: Week three of Medicaid Awareness Month demonstrates urgent need to protect medical coverage for millions
WISCONSIN — Today, Protect Our Care is kicking off week three of Medicaid Awareness Month, which focuses on efforts to protect Medicaid against relentless threats by Republican lawmakers. Medicaid provides high-quality care to 79 million Americans, but too many families
Dean campaign: Jason Dean announces run for 31st Assembly District seat
LaGrange – Jason Dean, a Republican from LaGrange, today announced his candidacy for the Wisconsin State Assembly. Jason is a U.S. Marine Corps Veteran, father, private sector business leader, and active community volunteer. He promises to bring experience, commitment, and
Citizen Action of Wisconsin: This Tax Day, Wisconsin working families are paying their fair share, but Wisconsin billionaires are not
STATEWIDE – Wisconsin’s eight billionaires grew $19.7 billion, or 50%, richer over the first two years of the pandemic, from March 2020 to April 5, 2022, according to Forbes data analyzed by Americans for Tax Fairness (ATF) and Citizen Action
WisDems: This Tax Day, GOP is pushing to raise taxes on one in three Wisconsinites
MADISON, Wis. – Today, as hard-working Wisconsinites are filing their taxes, Wisconsin Republicans want to talk about anything except the fact that the GOP has backed an agenda that could raise taxes on almost one in three Wisconsinites – including teachers, pipefitters, and firefighters. While