I have been honored to be elected three times in the 43rd Assembly District. I want to announce that I will be seeking a fourth term this fall. With redistricting, the 43rd Assembly District boundaries...
There are always those teachers that stick out to you when you remember your childhood. Their fun way of presenting a subject, their kindness, their humor...whatever the reason, they’ve made an impact....
There are always those teachers that stick out to you when you remember your childhood. Their fun way of presenting a subject, their kindness, their humor...whatever the reason, they’ve made an impact....
The Whitewater Student Government (WSG) held a political panel with Republican and Democratic state legislators on Wednesday, Nov. 6 in Old Main Ballroom of the University Center. The visiting politicians...
Internet for school is just as important as electricity was to citizens in the 1940’s, at least, that’s what State Representative Don Vruwink is pushing. In a message sent out to those in Walworth...
Governor-elect Tony Evers and U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin made a final campaign stop at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Nov. 5, one day before they each won their respective races in the 2018...
Ryan Detra, Whitewater Resident
• November 5, 2018
Dear Editor,
Special interest groups are formed from individuals who seek stronger political representation. There’s nothing wrong with that. I’ve watched as endorsements came in for Rep. Don Vruwink. ...
State Assembly Democratic Rep. Don Vruwink’s experience as a high school educator inspired him to pursue politics. That same inspiration brought him to Whitewater Oct. 17 to connect and speak with University...
Dear Editor,
I have been talking with state legislators about an issue near and dear to my heart: the Deployed Parents Custody and Visitation Act. This law, if enacted, would conform Wisconsin law to...
Nicole Aimone , Assistant News Editor
• November 9, 2016
After a long night of vote-counting Don Vruwink (D-Wisconsin) has won the race for the 43rd Assembly District State Representative seat against opponent Allison Hetz with 16,178 votes.
Vruwink, a retired...
It is that time of year again. The time when millions of people head out to the polls to cast a vote, more often than not, for the president of the
United States.
What is unapparent to many is that the...
With incumbent Andy Jorgensen (D-Milton) electing to not run again for his seat in the Wisconsin State Assembly, Don Vruwink, a retired social studies teacher for the Milton School District and a city...
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