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The News: The Wisconsin Supreme Court selected legislative maps submitted by the Wisconsin Legislature in a 4-3 decision. The Wisconsin Supreme Court was required to review its March 2022 decision after the U.S. Supreme Court determined the maps submitted by Governor Evers,

Madison, WI – Today, the Wisconsin Supreme Court announced the adoption of the GOP’s legislative maps in a 4-3 ruling. Justice Hagedorn, after previously backing Governor Evers’ maps, joined fellow conservatives on the vote. State Senator Melissa Agard (D-Madison) released

MILWAUKEE — Fair Elections Project Director Sachin Chheda released the following statement in response to the Wisconsin State Supreme Court’s decision to rig Wisconsin’s legislative maps for the 2022 election: “After years of organizing, hundreds of hours of litigation, tens

WHITEFISH BAY, Wis. – One week following Governor Evers’ veto of AB 495, a bill that would have allowed those with concealed carry permits to bring loaded firearms onto school grounds, State Representative Deb Andraca joined Khary Penebaker, DNC Representative and

Madison, WI – Today, State Representative Paul Tittl (R-Manitowoc) attended the governor’s signing of his bill related to liability arising from the use of previously owned eyeglasses. This bill creates an exemption from liability under certain circumstances for nonprofit organizations such

MADISON – Today, State Treasurer and candidate for U.S. Senate Sarah Godlewski kicked off a statewide campaign tour and met with stakeholders in Peshtigo, Marinette, and French Island to discuss their struggles accessing safe, clean drinking water. Earlier today, Sarah released her “Make Wisconsin’s Water

– Members of SEIU Wisconsin, Fight for $15 and a Union to join Rep. Sinicki in denouncing Kleefisch-Walker plan for a $3 billion Foxconn giveaway with no return – Protestors to rally with oversized Kleefisch puppet, signs that read ‘Radical

WASHINGTON, DC – The Senate Leadership Fund is placing a “staggering” $141 million suite of fall advertising reservations, more than double its initial 2020 reservations of $67 million and a record for the organization. The ad placements come in seven states and begin

Madison, WI. Representative William Penterman (R-Columbus) released the following statement in response to Governor Tony Evers vetoing a number of bills that would have strengthened Wisconsin’s workforce. “I am disappointed that Governor Tony Evers decided to turn his back on

The Greater Wisconsin Agency on Aging Resources, Inc. (GWAAR) supports Governor Evers’ action today, vetoing two bills that would make it harder for low-income older adults, family caregivers, and others to obtain and keep critical health care coverage.   AB

Madison, WI – Today, Senate Bill 644 authored by Sen. Rob Stafsholt (R – New Richmond) relating to best interest in annuity transactions was signed into law by Governor Evers. “This law strengthens state statutes by requiring that before an annuity is sold, it is

Madison, WI – Representative Rick Gundrum (R-Slinger) has released the following statement after Governor Tony Evers vetoed several education reform bills: “During this session I worked on legislation with my colleagues that would put parents and students first when it

Milwaukee, Wisc. April 15, 2022 — On Friday, April 15, Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers vetoed a series of education reform bills passed by the state legislature. These bills were created to protect the rights of parents and guardians to direct the education

MILWAUKEE – On Monday, April 18, County Supervisor Russell Antonio Goodwin, Sr. will end his tenure on the Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors. Supervisor Goodwin released the following statement on his time on the County Board. “I would like to

Madison – Governor Evers continues to veto needed educational reforms. Again on a Friday afternoon, the governor targeted parental rights with two of his vetoes. Both bills are part of the Empowering Parents Agenda authored by Senator Alberta Darling. She

The Wisconsin Dental Association today released the following statement from WDA President Dr. Cliff  Hartmann (New Berlin):  “The Wisconsin Dental Association, on behalf of our 3,100-plus member dentists, has been  working toward this day for some time. We thank Gov.

[Madison, WI] – Extending his record as the most veto-happy governor in over 150 years, Tony Evers vetoed nearly 30 bills today, including an education package that would have empowered parents with a bill of rights and delivered school choice for all. While the self-proclaimed

MADISON – Wisconsin Manufactures & Commerce (WMC) – the combined state chamber and manufacturers’ association – expressed frustration and disappointment with Gov. Tony Evers’ decision to veto Assembly Bill 970. The governor vetoed the bill on Friday that would have expanded educational opportunities

Madison, Wis. — IRG Action Fund Executive Vice President, Chris Reader, released the following statement after UI and welfare reform legislation was vetoed by Gov. Evers: “It is unfortunate and disappointing that Gov. Evers won’t help Wisconsin employers with the real

MADISON – Assembly Majority Leader Jim Steineke (R-Kaukauna) responded to Governor Evers veto of Senate Bill 494 today. The bill would have provided private pond owners greater flexibility to implement proven treatment practices to better manage aquatic plants and invasive species. “Wisconsin is