Senate Republicans unanimously reject vote on Dark Store fix
"It seems that the Republicans are helping the big box stores shift their property tax burden onto the back of homeowners."
May 15th, 2019Republican’s Holiday Gift to Wisconsin: An Assault on Democracy
"Astonishingly, the Republicans primary concern is to protect their own power."
Dec 5th, 2018Close the Dark Stores Tax Loophole
Would GOP legislators rather raise property taxes for others than lose political donations?
Feb 8th, 2018Legislation Would Eliminate Local Discrimination and Sexual Harassment Laws
Joint press release from Sen. Janis Ringhand and Sen. Robert Wirch.
Jan 10th, 2018State Senator Janis Ringhand statement on Foxconn earnings report
Foxconn posted a 39 percent drop in third-quarter earnings.
Nov 15th, 2017Ringhand Statement on State Budget
State Senator Janis Ringhand (D-Evansville) released the following statement in response to the Senate’s passage of a state budget
Sep 17th, 2017Dark Store Legislation Would Restore Property Tax Fairness in Wisconsin
What the corporations are doing is rigging the system against everyday people and homeowners.
Aug 30th, 2017Legislators Introduce Family Medical Leave Insurance Act
Proposal gives working families much needed benefit to care for sick family member or themselves without having to give up pay
Mar 14th, 2017Bill Would Take Jobs From State Workers
GOP bill changes local labor deals, could give construction jobs to non-residents.
Jan 30th, 2017Senator Janis Ringhand Statement on Governor Walker’s speech
The wealthy and powerful have gotten more than their fair share from Governor Walker.
Jan 10th, 2017Our Financial Watchdog
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau fined Wells Fargo $100 million for illegal practices.
Sep 30th, 2016Senator Ringhand: Immediate Action Needed at the King Home for Veterans
Veterans at King do not have the luxury of waiting months for the outcome of an audit
Aug 31st, 2016Walker Administration planning to raid $18.6 million from veteran nursing homes
Memo shows Veteran Trust Fund faces $43.1 million deficit by 2020
Aug 24th, 2016It’s Time to Invest in Our Transportation System
Under the direction of Governor Walker the Secretary of Transportation was told that his budget request should not include any tax or fee increases.
Jul 6th, 2016Statement on Civil Service Changes
“Opening the door to political patronage will not help us recruit the best employees or improve service to the people of Wisconsin.”
Jan 20th, 2016Response to the State of the State Address
“I hope that Governor Walker can provide the leadership needed to focus on the issues that affect everyone in Wisconsin and not just the fringe group of primary voters and special interests.”
Jan 19th, 2016Statement from State Senator Janis Ringhand on the Joint Committee on Finance action today
“Today’s action marks a step in the right direction for the I-90/39 highway project.”
Nov 4th, 2015Senator Janis Ringhand Formally Requests the Release of Highway Funding
Swift Action by Joint Committee on Finance Would Significantly Reduce or Eliminate Delays
Oct 20th, 2015Medical Leave Reform Would Give Families More Flexibility
According to the United States Department of Labor most workers in the private sector service industry do not have paid sick leave.
Oct 2nd, 2015