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Amy Barrilleaux Isthmus The pink ballot. There were four statewide referendums up for a vote in Wisconsin on Nov. 4, 1912, but the one that could enfranchise the state’s women was printed separately, on pink paper. “It had been a rugged decade, a rugged, long stretch — many decades — for Wisconsin women,” says Genevieve McBride, professor emerita of history at UW-Milwaukee and author… Read more »

Congresswoman Gwen Moore and Congresswoman Marcia L. Fudge Introduce the Family Poverty Is Not Child Neglect Act WASHINGTON – Today, Reps. Gwen S. Moore (WI-04) and Marcia L. Fudge (OH-11) introduced H.R. 2535, the Family Poverty is Not Child Neglect Act. The bill prohibits the use of federal funds to rip families apart solely based on poverty. “The condition of impoverishment… Read more »

Gwen Moore Invita a sus Constituyentes a un “Café Congressional” Sesiόn de Escucha en Milwaukee Sabado 18 de mayo 2019      Milwaukee, WI – El Sabado 18 de mayo, Congresista Gwen Moore (WI-4) se unirá con sus constituyentes y una platica sobre asuntos legislativos federales importantes, prόximos eventos en el Congreso y escuchará preocupaciones  de sus… Read more »

Congresswoman Gwen Moore (WI-04) Invites Constituents to Congressional Café on April 27, 2019 Milwaukee, WI – Congresswoman Gwen Moore (WI-4) will host a Congressional Café listening session in Milwaukee this Saturday, April 27, 2019. “My constituents are very invested in and concerned about the direction this country is heading. The Congressional Café provides an opportunity to… Read more »

For Immediate Release April 24, 2019 Congresswoman Gwen Moore (WI-04) congratulates the six Wisconsin organizations awarded AmeriCorps VISTA grants Milwaukee, WI – Congresswoman Gwen Moore (WI-04) released the following statement upon the announcement that six Wisconsin organizations have been selected to receive a total of $571,000… Read more »

Fox6 News Wednesday, April 24 is Denim Day — an international day of awareness to call attention to sexual violence and end victim blaming. Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett, along with other community and city leaders, held a news conference in solidarity with survivors of sexual assault and violence. ‘I think most people don’t think about this. But every… Read more »

  For Immediate Release April 23, 2019 Congresswoman Gwen Moore (WI-04) Celebrates Denim Day   Milwaukee, WI – Tomorrow, Milwaukee marks its eighth annual Denim Day, an international awareness day focused on raising awareness of sexual assault and victim blaming. This year, Denim Day Milwaukee continues to expand with… Read more »

  For Immediate Release April 22, 2019 Congresswoman Gwen Moore (WI-4) to host 2019 Congressional Art Competition   Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Gwen Moore (WI-4) is hosting a reception for the 2019 Congressional Art Competition in Milwaukee this Saturday, April 27. Every spring, the Congressional Art Caucus… Read more »

Danielle Kaeding URBAN Milwaukee Wisconsin’s congressional delegation is weighing in on the release on Thursday of a redacted report on special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation into Russian interference during the 2016 presidential election. Some Republicans, like U.S. Rep. Sean Duffy, said the report confirms there was no collusion between Russians and President… Read more »

Craig Gilbert Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Wisconsin Democrat Mark Pocan said Friday that the Mueller report provided “the most damning evidence we have seen yet that this president very likely obstructed the investigation” into Russian interference in the 2016 election. Like many Democrats, Pocan said it was up to Congress to continue investigating and gathering testimony while… Read more »