Politics
Congressman Sensenbrenner Introduces the U.S. Ambassador at Large for Arctic Affairs Act
The United States currently sits on the Arctic Council, where six of the eight member nations have already established an Ambassador for Arctic Affairs.
Mar 16th, 2017 by U.S. Rep. Jim Sensenbrenner
Media Report Unmasks ‘Business Leader’ Behind Lowell Holtz Sleazy Election Deal to be Stephen Einhorn
Einhorn’s Previous ‘Anonymous’ Election Caper, Funding Racist Voter Intimidation Billboards
Mar 16th, 2017 by One Wisconsin Now
Republican Extremists Eye Fetal Tissue Bill for the Second Straight Legislative Session
"Not only is this proposal out of touch with the needs of everyday Wisconsinites, it does nothing to move our state forward."
Mar 16th, 2017 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin
Wisconsin Elections Commission Sends Budget Letters to Governor and Legislators
"A further reduction in program positions will significantly curtail the agency’s ability to provide vital and timely services to candidates, county and municipal election officials, and voters,” Commissioners wrote to legislators."
Mar 16th, 2017 by Wisconsin Elections Commission
President Trump’s Budget Eliminates Investments in Great Lakes, Tells Governor Walker to Provide Funding
Senator Baldwin to Governor Walker: “What is your plan to provide the funding for the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative that President Trump’s budget would eliminate?”
Mar 16th, 2017 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
County Executive Admits His Inability to Manage County Pension System
"Abele's statement that the administration of the pension plan needs new management is a stunning admission that he is not capable of doing his job as the ultimate manager of all county departments..."
Mar 16th, 2017 by County Board Chairman Theodore Lipscomb, Sr.
Democratic Party of Wisconsin Applauds Legislative Democrats’ “Wisconsin Way Forward” Agenda
"The bold ideas announced by legislative Democrats highlight our shared values and are exactly what our state needs right now."
Mar 16th, 2017 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin
Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke Keeps Public in the Dark on His Whereabouts
It May Be Hard for the Sheriff to See the Sun From Under His Hat, but During Sunshine Week the People Deserve to Have His Office Follow the Open Records Law
Mar 16th, 2017 by One Wisconsin Now
Representative Subeck Introduces Legislation to Return Authority to Local Governments to Regulate Weapons on Buses
"This legislation enables those responsible for providing transit services to determine how best to ensure their employees’ and their riders’ safety."
Mar 16th, 2017 by State Rep. Lisa Subeck
Comprehensive Legislation Would Safeguard Future Elections from Cyber-Attacks
First of Its Kind Bill Introduced By Reps. Mark Pocan, Keith Ellison, and Hank Johnson
Mar 16th, 2017 by U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan
U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Renews Bipartisan Effort to Raise the Quality of Career and Technical Education
Numerous career and education groups support the Educating Tomorrow’s Workforce Act.
Mar 15th, 2017 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
County Executive Chris Abele Calls for Comprehensive Pension Reform
Asks County Board to Partner With Him to Protect Earned Benefits
Mar 15th, 2017 by County Executive Chris Abele
