Politics
Erasing Columbus Day is not the best way to honor indigenous people
Statement from Alderman Bob Donovan October 8, 2019
Oct 8th, 2019 by State Rep. Bob Donovan
Gov. Evers Takes Action on Pardon Advisory Board Recommendations
“A pardon can profoundly impact a person’s life by offering them an official grant of forgiveness.”
Oct 7th, 2019 by Gov. Tony Evers
U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Statement on PFAS Chemicals Detected in Wisconsin Surface Waters
"The dangerous levels of PFAS recently detected in Wisconsin surface waters are alarming and warrant serious action."
Oct 7th, 2019 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Zach Whitney Announces Candidacy for Milwaukee Circuit Court
Litigator, former ADA, and Milwaukee resident running for Branch 5
Oct 7th, 2019 by Zach Whitney
Budget Deliberations Should Focus on Using the People’s Dollars to Improve and Save Lives
Statement of Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs
Oct 4th, 2019 by Ald. Milele Coggs
Former WILL attorney launches open government law firm
"WILL is pleased to welcome the Wisconsin Transparency Project to the scene."
Oct 4th, 2019 by Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty
AG Kaul Praises Passage of Sexual Assault Kit in Senate Committee, Calls for Assembly Action
"Thank you to the state senators who have moved Wisconsin closer to passing legislation that is designed to help prevent another backlog of untested sexual assault kits."
Oct 3rd, 2019 by Josh Kaul
Milwaukee County Announces New Investments in Homeless Prevention Services in the 2020 Budget
$250,000 investment in the Housing First Initiative will support prevention programming
Oct 3rd, 2019 by County Executive Chris Abele
U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Urges Trump Administration to Protect Health Coverage for People with Pre-Existing Conditions
Letter requests HHS and CMS to limit push of “junk” health insurance plans that cover less and cost more
Oct 3rd, 2019 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Elected officials rally behind Rebecca Kiefer in race to be Milwaukee County Circuit Court Judge
“I am grateful to State Representatives Bowen and Zamarripa, and the other elected officials who have endorsed my campaign thus far.”
Oct 3rd, 2019 by Rebecca Kiefer
Sen. Alberta Darling Plays Politics With Suicide Prevention Hotline
This is the second instance of Sen. Darling playing politics with funds available in the state budget to prevent suicides.
Oct 2nd, 2019 by State Senate Democratic Committee
