Democratic Governors Association: Dem govs get it done: Gov. Tony Evers’ Main Street Bounceback grants program supports small businesses across Wisconsin
Gov. Tony Evers’ Main Street Bounceback Grants program is helping local economies recover by providing much-needed support to small businesses in all 72 Wisconsin counties. Using $50 million in American Rescue Plan funding, Gov. Evers’ investment has provided over 3,400 grants to
UW System: UW-Whitewater Provos John Chenoweth named interim chancellor
MADISON, Wis.—University of Wisconsin System Interim President Michael J. Falbo today announced that John Chenoweth will take over as interim chancellor of UW-Whitewater effective Tuesday, April 5. Chenoweth, the university’s provost and vice chancellor for academic affairs, replaces Jim Henderson,
Wisconsin Elections Commission: Last minute spring election reminders
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Elections Commission today reminds voters to be ready for the Spring Election on Tuesday, April 5, 2022. Voters can check their registration status and find their polling place on the MyVote Wisconsin website. Voters who
Wisconsin Safety Council: Announces 10 Corporate Safety Award winners
MADISON – Wisconsin Safety Council – the state’s leading provider of safety training and products – announced the 28th annual Corporate Safety Award winners on Monday. There were 10 companies recognized for their dedication to prioritizing safety culture in the workplace
Lowe campaign: Election night watch party tomorrow for Sean Lowe, candidate for Wauwatosa Common Council aldermanic district five, chairman of Wauwatosa Equity and Inclusion Commission
WAUWATOSA, WI – April 4, 2022 – Tomorrow, an election night watch party will be held at Camp Bar Wauwatosa, located at 6600 W North Ave, Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. His campaign theme is “a community for all,” and the Wauwatosa resident has promised to rebuild trust with
UW System: Regents announce outstanding UW System teachers for 2022
MADISON, Wis.—The University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents today announced the recipients of its 30th annual Teaching Excellence Awards. They will be honored April 8 at the next Regents meeting. The awards recognize outstanding teaching and are the UW System’s highest recognition
A Better Wisconsin Together: Robin Vos and Michael Gableman celebrate ‘Tell a Lie Day’ by making the Big Lie even bigger
MADISON, Wis. — In a fruitless tailspin of secrecy and incompetence, Republican officials in Wisconsin refuse to give up their sham inquiry into the long ago decided 2020 election, continuing the Big Lie that has so far delivered nothing but insults
U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Attends White House trucking event
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin attended an event today at the White House focused on investments in the trucking industry, including her Promoting Women in Trucking Workforce Act, which was part of the bipartisan infrastructure law signed by President Biden.
WI National Guard: Change of command ceremony for 64th Troop Command puts spotlight on family and community
MADISON, Wis. — Col. John Morgen officially relinquished command of the Wisconsin Army National Guard’s 64th Troop Command to incoming commander, Lt. Col. Jade Beehler, during a formal change of command ceremony April 2 at the Armed Forces Reserve Center
UW-Madison: UW-Madison professor shapes United Nations report on climate change
MADISON – The latest Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report urges immediate action to limit greenhouse gas emissions in all sectors of the economy, including energy, transportation, construction, manufacturing and agriculture. “The report documents the options available to us
Godlewski campaign: PHOTO RECAP: Sarah Godlewski helps get out the vote across Wisconsin ahead of Tuesday’s spring election
Over the weekend, Sarah traveled across the state to fire up volunteers, knock on doors and get out the vote for the April 5th elections. Sarah knows how important it is to help elect Democrats all the way down the
Dept. of Health Services: Gov. Evers and DHS recognize state workers and interagency cooperation for PPE distribution in Wisconsin
Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers and the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) today recognized the dedication, resilience, and ingenuity of the state agencies and workers involved in building a program to acquire, maintain, and distribute the state’s personal protective equipment (PPE)
WILL: Small business owners sue cable giant Comcast for illegal race discrimination
WILL represents business owners in challenge to grant program that violates federal prohibition on racial qualifications The News: Four small business owners filed a federal lawsuit against Comcast Cable Communications Management, LLC for developing and implementing a small business program
Roth campaign: Announces first month fundraising haul
Contact: Matt Henkel (608) 387-9519 Appleton, WI – The Roger Roth for Lieutenant Governor campaign announced today that it raised $150,000 in the first month of the campaign, bringing total cash on hand to over $500,000. “Since announcing my run for
Marquette University: Receives STARS Bronze rating for comprehensive sustainability achievements
MILWAUKEE — Marquette has received a STARS Bronze rating in recognition of its sustainability achievements from the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE). STARS, the Sustainability Tracking, Assessment & Rating System measures and encourages sustainability in
Schroeder Campaign: Fire the Wisconsin Elections Commission and the Administrator should resign
I travel Wisconsin and hear the voices of the residents of the state, the message is clear wherever I go. The Wisconsin Elections Commission needs to be FIRED and the Administrator should resign. As the only candidate for Secretary of
Sen. Ballweg: Session series: Wins for agriculture
In the 2021-22 legislative session, I not only chaired the Senate Committee on Agriculture and Tourism, I also had the opportunity to lead investments in this industry during the budget process as a member of the Joint Committee on Finance
Dept. of Natural Resources: Adds new property in Washington County
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the department is resuming management of Lizard Mound County Park in Washington County. The property has been publicly managed for over 72 years, first by the DNR from 1950