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Governor-elect Evers and Lt. Governor-elect Barnes Announce “What’s Best for Kids” Advisory Council
"I’ve said from the beginning that what’s best for our kids is what’s best for our state..."
Nov 29th, 2018 by Gov. Tony Evers
Senator Baldwin’s Reforms to Protect Rights of Disabled Airline Passengers Pass Congress
FAA Reauthorization includes key provisions from Baldwin’s legislation to ensure equal access to air travel
Oct 3rd, 2018 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Sen. Taylor, Bipartisan Legislators, Introduce Bill to Fund Suicide Prevention Text Hotline
“Wisconsin’s suicide rate has increased between 2005 and 2015, and the suicide rate among teens has doubled between 2007 and 2015,” said Senator Lena Taylor.
Jan 29th, 2018 by State Sen. Lena Taylor
U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Introduces Legislation to Protect Rights of Disabled Airplane Passengers
Over 30,000 airplane passengers, including many disabled veterans, filed disability related complaints with airlines last year
Jun 8th, 2017 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Potential Medicaid Changes
“A Threat Level that Low-Income Wisconsinites Have Never Seen”
Jun 5th, 2017 by Community Advocates Public Policy Institute
Fair Housing Council Settles Discrimination Complaint Against Waukesha County
MMFHC’s complaint alleged that Waukesha County engaged in illegal housing discrimination on the basis of race, color and national origin.
Feb 3rd, 2017 by Metropolitan Milwaukee Fair Housing Council
Pocan Calls on Department of Education to Ensure Proper Oversight of Taxpayer-funded Voucher Schools following GAO Report
Report Finds Taxpayer Dollars Spent on Voucher Schools Has More than Doubled over the Last Five Years; Concerns Regarding School Standards at Schools Remain
Sep 12th, 2016 by U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan
Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele Announces Reappointment of DHHS Director Héctor Colón
Colón Reappointment Wins Endorsement of Mayor Barrett, Gov. Doyle, Wisconsin Center for Performance Excellence, broad coalition of community members
Sep 1st, 2016 by County Executive Chris Abele
Milwaukee County BRT Project Receives Wide Ranging Support from Community Leaders, Advocates, Business Groups and Riders
County Board and Milwaukee Common Council Committees Expected to Vote on BRT This Week
Jul 11th, 2016 by County Executive Chris Abele
13th annual event offers resources for Latino families of students with special needs
Foro Latino set for Friday, November 6 at South Division High School
Nov 6th, 2015 by Milwaukee Public Schools
Milwaukee Voucher Schools Still Discriminate Against Students with Disabilities
Four years after receiving a complaint against voucher schools for discriminating against students with disabilities, Wisconsin still isn’t holding these schools accountable.
Jul 20th, 2015 by American Civil Liberties Union of Wisconsin
Marquette Law School, College of Education to host half-day conference on critical K-12 education issues
The event is part of a continuing series of conferences on K–12 education sponsored by the Law School and College of Education, and is open to the public.
Apr 29th, 2015 by Marquette University
