Politics

Governor Scott Walker Seeks Nominations for the 33rd Annual Virginia Hart Special Recognition Award

Governor Scott Walker Seeks Nominations for the 33rd Annual Virginia Hart Special Recognition Award

Virginia Hart was Wisconsin’s first woman to serve as a cabinet secretary.

How Low Will Scott Krug Go?

How Low Will Scott Krug Go?

Rep. Krug plays Madison politics and votes against his own proposal… after he voted for it

Mobile black history museum to make 3-day tour of Wisconsin this weekend

Mobile black history museum to make 3-day tour of Wisconsin this weekend

American Legacy's "Know Your History" Mobile Truck Exhibit will have a three day three stop tour throughout Wisconsin.

African American leaders stand against supporting Alderman Bob Donavan for Mayor of Milwaukee

African American leaders stand against supporting Alderman Bob Donavan for Mayor of Milwaukee

This press conference will be followed up with a private meeting with current Mayor Tom Barrett.

Rep. Hintz Statement on Adjournment of the 2015-17 Session

Rep. Hintz Statement on Adjournment of the 2015-17 Session

Representative Gordon Hintz (D-Oshkosh) released the following statement following the adjournment of the 2015-2017 Assembly Session:

Assembly Republicans Gut Millions More from Schools, Take More Water from Drying-Up Lakes

Assembly Republicans Gut Millions More from Schools, Take More Water from Drying-Up Lakes

“Wrap Up” Session by Again Selling Out Wisconsin Public Interest to Right-Wing Special Interests

Speaker Vos Statement on 2015-16 Legislative Session

Speaker Vos Statement on 2015-16 Legislative Session

“The legislative session was one of the most conservative on record.”

Statement on the State Assembly’s Final Session Day

Statement on the State Assembly’s Final Session Day

“True to their actions all session, Republicans ended the year by selling another piece of Wisconsin to the highest bidder.”

Governor Scott Walker Appoints Milwaukee County Circuit Court Judge

Governor Scott Walker Appoints Milwaukee County Circuit Court Judge

"Michael Hanrahan is an accomplished trial attorney who is known for his experience in handling complex litigation matters."

Rep. Novak’s Bill to Aid Dementia Care in Rural Wisconsin Passes Assembly

Rep. Novak’s Bill to Aid Dementia Care in Rural Wisconsin Passes Assembly

The bill passed the Assembly unanimously, and now moves to the Senate.

Recognizing the importance of Latinos and immigrants to our society

Recognizing the importance of Latinos and immigrants to our society

“As Legislative Republicans move forward with cynical anti-immigrant legislation stigmatizing thousands of our neighbors because of their race, they further clarify that the GOP takes pride in their dismal approval numbers among non-whites.”

Gov. Walker signs bills limiting birth control access

Gov. Walker signs bills limiting birth control access

38 Democratic legislators including Sen. Shilling had urged Gov.Walker to veto these bills.