Politics

• Gov.-elect Tony Evers, Lt. Gov.-elect Mandela Barnes announce ‘Building the People’s Budget’ Tour

  Dec 8th, 2018 by Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Evers

  The statewide tour will start on Tuesday, December 11 in Green Bay and end the following week in Milwaukee.

• Senator Scott Fitzgerald Announces New Communications Director

  Dec 7th, 2018 by State Sen. Scott Fitzgerald

  "Alec [Zimmerman] will be an integral part of the team as we work diligently on behalf of our constituents."

• Governor-elect Tony Evers and Lt. Governor-elect Mandela Barnes Announce Next Generation Workforce and Economic Development Policy Advisory Council

  Dec 7th, 2018 by Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Evers

  "Investing in an economy that creates good-paying, family-supporting jobs for the people of Wisconsin is a top priority for our administration."

• U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin and Lisa Murkowski’s Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Access to Maternity Care in Rural and Underserved Areas Passes Senate

  Dec 7th, 2018 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin

  The legislation will help ensure women have better access to timely, high quality maternity care by identifying provider shortage areas in rural and underserved communities

• County Moves to Take Control of Jail Medical Services

  Dec 6th, 2018 by County Board Chairman Theodore Lipscomb, Sr.

  Committee Approves Measure to Ensure Delivery of Quality Healthcare

• AFP Encourages Legislature to Work with Evers on Public Defender Reimbursement

  Dec 6th, 2018 by AFP Wisconsin

  "Americans for Prosperity encourages the legislature to work with Governor-elect Evers to address this mounting due process crisis in 2019."

• Reform Federal Disability Insurance to Help Address Wisconsin’s Labor Shortage

  Dec 6th, 2018 by Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty

  Subjective criteria, work disincentives plague disability insurance program

• Governor Walker

  What Will Your Message To Gov.-Elect Evers Be?

  Dec 6th, 2018 by State Sen. Tim Carpenter

  I call on you to veto any and all bills passed during our lame-duck session that will limit the powers of our newly elected Governor and Attorney General.

• WI & MI GOP Attempt to Undermine the Voice of Voters, Put Democracy and Safety at Risk

  Dec 6th, 2018 by Democratic Attorneys General Association

  Wisconsin and Michigan Republicans are following the dangerous political games played by North Carolina GOP in 2016

• Governor-elect Tony Evers and Lieutenant Governor-elect Mandela Barnes Announce Inauguration Partner and Date

  Dec 5th, 2018 by Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Evers

  Inauguration demonstrates state coming together, Evers’ commitment to our kids’ future

• Extraordinary Session Update

  Legislature Approves Critical Reforms

  Dec 5th, 2018 by Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty

  Legislature approves administrative rulemaking reforms, tax reform; maintains DPI oversight

• Rep. Gwen Moore Statement on Republican Power Grab

  Dec 5th, 2018 by U.S. Rep. Gwen Moore

  "This power grab is a direct threat to our state’s democracy."