Politics
Advocates Plead for Task Force on Missing and Murdered Black Women and Girls
Bill to create task force passed by the state Assembly, but never voted on by Senate
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Bill to create task force passed by the state Assembly, but never voted on by Senate
Two-day review session ends without any formal attempts.
The practice is rare — and illegal — but has received increased attention since 2020.
Harris joins entertainer D.L. Hughley for her nationwide "Economic Opportunity Tour" in the lead up to the presidential election.
Biden's interview with Sherwin Hughes is example of importance of Black vote.
Conservative activists are on their second attempt this year to recall Republican Assembly Speaker.
Its editor, stalwart Republican James Wigderson watched as readers and his party went off the rails.
All 5 of state's remaining Republican House members voted against aid to Ukraine.
New maps affect elections for 4th state Senate District and 8th US House District.
Programs struggling to survive. Evers supports more funding, GOP legislators don't.
Hired by Packers-Microsoft venture capital firm just weeks after leaving office.
Chancellor Mone avoids police crackdown, meets and treats students with respect.
Endorsements
“Brady Coulthard represents the new leadership and voice the Wisconsin State Assembly desperately needs.”
Endorsed by 14 Organizations and 13 Leaders Before Election Day
Its editor, stalwart Republican James Wigderson watched as readers and his party went off the rails.
Chancellor Mone avoids police crackdown, meets and treats students with respect.
Republican U.S. Senate candidate Eric Hovde might want to get off the range.
All 5 of state's remaining Republican House members voted against aid to Ukraine.
Data shows a clear difference going back a century, including Biden and Trump.
DW-NOMINATE shows our members are typically more partisan than the median.
More competitive races will mean fierce battles and huge spending.
In one year he vetoed 32% of all legislative bills, compared to 3.7% for average governor.
Press Releases
Leaked text messages show Iverson initiated “Operation Rat F*ck” to suppress Black voters in Milwaukee and “wreak havoc” on Election Day 2020
Statement of Milwaukee Common Council members: Alderman Russell W. Stamper, II, Alderwoman Andrea M. Pratt, Alderman Mark Chambers, Jr., Alderman Jonathan Brostoff, Alderman Robert J. Bauman, Alderman Lamont Westmoreland, Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs, Alderman DiAndre Jackson, Alderwoman JoCasta Zamarripa, Alderwoman Larresa Taylor, Alderwoman Sharlen P. Moore, Alderman Peter Burgelis, Alderman José G. Pérez, Alderman Scott Spiker, and Alderwoman Marina Dimitrijevic
IRS Direct File pilot program saved taxpayers nearly $100 million in refunds and tax preparation fees
Today, Congresswoman Gwen Moore (D-WI), Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Congresswomen Lucy McBath (D-GA) and Ann McLane Kuster (D-NH) introduced the Mental Health and Making Access More Affordable (MAMA) Act, which would require commercial and governmental health insurance plans that offer services related to mental health and substance use disorders to offer these, with no co-pay from the onset of regular pregnancy care through one-year postpartum.
Major railroads cut nearly 30% of employees over ten-year period
