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Mayor Barrett Reports on In-Person Absentee Voting Numbers
More than 6,000 in-person absentee ballots have been casted since September 26
Oct 12th, 2016 by Tom BarrettTransportation Freedom Wins in Federal Court
Federal Appeals Court: Taxis’ Claim to Medallions “Borders on the Absurd”
Oct 7th, 2016 by Institute for JusticeFederal Judicial Vacancy Crisis and GOP Obstruction Highlighted By Action at U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson’s Office
Activists Deliver 92 Chairs as 92 Federal Court Seats Sit Open Because of Unprecedented GOP Refusal to Do Their Jobs
Oct 4th, 2016 by One Wisconsin InstituteU.S. Senate Republican Delays in Confirming Judges Deny Justice
U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Joins Advocates in Calling for Action to Fill U.S. Supreme Court and Federal Judicial Vacancies
Sep 20th, 2016 by One Wisconsin InstituteSix Month Anniversary of Judge Merrick Garland’s Appointment to Fill U.S. Supreme Court Vacancy
Confirmation Hearing and Vote Would be Appropriate Anniversary Gift From Senate Republicans
Sep 16th, 2016 by One Wisconsin InstituteWhite House regulatory affairs administrator Shelanski to present Law School’s Boden Lecture
Howard A. Shelanski will present “Sound policy in the balance: The uncertain future of the regulatory state.”
Sep 12th, 2016 by Marquette UniversityAdvocates to Call for Expanded Early Voting Hours, Additional Early Vote Locations for Green Bay Area Voters
Court Rulings Allow More Early Voting Hours, Multiple Early Vote Locations. Will Local Election Officials Step Up to Help?
Sep 8th, 2016 by One Wisconsin InstituteGovernor Walker, Wisconsin Attorney General Agree to Pay for Overzealous Pursuit of Unconstitutional Restrictions on Safe, Legal Abortion
"Federal courts not only found that this law violated the U.S. Constitution but also compromised women’s health in Wisconsin."
Sep 8th, 2016 by Planned Parenthood of WisconsinSenator Johnson Still Refuses to Do His Job and Vote on Critical Court Vacancies
For more than 2,300 days he’s stonewalled any effort to confirm a new justice to the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals.
Sep 7th, 2016 by Democratic Party of WisconsinSen. Ron Johnson Shows Up at Work, But Will He Do His Job?
As U.S. Senate Reconvenes Republicans’ Unprecedented Obstruction of Federal Court Nominees Continues
Sep 7th, 2016 by One Wisconsin InstituteOne Wisconsin Institute Urges Elections Commission Oversight to Ensure Pro-Voter Federal Court Decisions Enforced
‘Important That Rules on Voting Are as Clear For Election Administrators and Public to Ensure Every Legal Voter Who Wishes to Cast A Ballot Has the Opportunity To Do So’
Aug 30th, 2016 by One Wisconsin InstituteThree-Judge Panel Rejects Gov. Walker and Republicans’ Latest Efforts to Keep Anti-Voter Measures in Place for November Election
Huge Victory for Wisconsin Voters as District Court Ruling Striking Down Restrictions on Early Voting Stands
Aug 22nd, 2016 by One Wisconsin InstituteGovernor Walker Releases Statement Regarding Court of Appeals Voter ID Decision
"Voter ID is a reasonable measure to protect Wisconsin voters against cheating and make sure every vote counts."
Aug 10th, 2016 by Gov. Scott WalkerGovernor Walker Appoints Daniel Kelly to the Wisconsin Supreme Court
As a founding member of the law firm Rogahn Kelly, Daniel Kelly is recognized as a leader in Wisconsin’s legal community.
Jul 22nd, 2016 by Gov. Scott WalkerRon Johnson Making History, But Not the Good Kind
Delay for Qualified Supreme Court Nominee Hits 125 Days While Sen. Ron Johnson Set to Deliver Speech in Support Donald Trump
Jul 19th, 2016 by One Wisconsin InstituteSen. Ron Johnson Going on Recess Instead of Doing His Job
Chooses to ‘Avoid and Cower’ Instead of ‘Advise and Consent’ on Federal Judicial Vacancies
Jul 15th, 2016 by One Wisconsin InstituteSenate Colleagues to Request Sen. Ron Johnson Do His Job, Vote to Fill Longest Running Federal Judicial Vacancy in the Nation
‘Time for Sen. Johnson to Show He Understands That Courts Matter And Do His Job’
Jul 12th, 2016 by One Wisconsin InstituteU.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Goes to Senate Floor to Call for Unanimous Consent on Schott Nomination to 7th Circuit Court
Today marks the 2,378th day of vacancy, the longest-standing federal circuit court vacancy in the country
Jul 12th, 2016 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinMr. Speaker, Repeal that Law!
Unconstitutional attack on women’s health should be stricken from state law
Jul 7th, 2016 by Chris TaylorUS Rep. Moore Hails Whole Woman’s Health SCOTUS Ruling
"This case is certain to have a significant and positive impact on women throughout the country and I applaud the Court for standing on the side of women."
Jun 27th, 2016 by U.S. Rep. Gwen MooreGovernor Walker Announces Finalists for Wisconsin Supreme Court
Governor Walker will now interview the three finalists and make his selection prior to Justice Prosser’s retirement.
Jun 22nd, 2016 by Gov. Scott WalkerU.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Calls on Majority Leader McConnell to Schedule Floor Vote on Longest Standing Federal Circuit Court Vacancy
Don Schott’s nomination to 7th Circuit Court was approved by the Senate Judiciary Committee with strong bipartisan vote, now awaits a floor vote
Jun 20th, 2016 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinSenator Johnson’s Refusal to do His Job Started the Day He Took Office
It’s the height of hypocrisy that Johnson is campaigning to reduce bureaucratic red tape as he personally creates more delays and backlogs.
Apr 22nd, 2016 by Democratic Party of WisconsinU.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Requests Judiciary Committee Action on Nation’s Longest Standing Federal Court Vacancy
Nominee earned bipartisan, majority support from Wisconsin Judicial Commission and support from both Wisconsin Senators
Apr 12th, 2016 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinAndreesen Horowitz partner, former Facebook general counsel Ullyot to present Nies Lecture at Marquette Law School
Ullyot is a partner with Andreessen Horowitz, the leading venture capital firm in Silicon Valley.
Apr 8th, 2016 by Marquette UniversityRep. Mason to Sen. Johnson: Hold Hearings, Vote on Judge Merrick Garland
Thirty-five legislators join call for Senator Ron Johnson to Do His Constitutional Duty
Mar 24th, 2016 by Racine Mayor Cory MasonThanks a lot, Ron Johnson: Supreme Court Issues First 4-4 Tie Since Passing of Justice Scalia
Sen. Johnson has expressed zero concern for this kind of scenario.
Mar 23rd, 2016 by Democratic Party of WisconsinWalker Administration Will Stop at Nothing to Block Access to Safe, Legal Abortion
Wisconsin Attorney General Schimel petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court to review the state’s twice enjoined law requiring physicians providing abortion care to obtain hospital admitting privileges.
Mar 21st, 2016 by Planned Parenthood Advocates of WisconsinRep. Wachs to GOP U.S. Senators: Do Your Job!
"Those who have sworn to uphold the Constitution are mandated to hold hearings and take action on the President's selection."
Mar 16th, 2016 by State Rep. Dana WachsKloppenburg Campaign Calls on Stations to Stop Running Deceitful Ad
“The Court of Appeals followed the law, the lower court followed the law and a man convicted of a crime has never left prison.”
Mar 8th, 2016 by JoAnne KloppenburgU.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Calls for Bipartisan Effort in Senate to Restore the United States Supreme Court and 7th Circuit Court to Full Strength
“It's the constitutional duty of the President to select a Supreme Court nominee and the Senate has the responsibility to give that nominee fair consideration with a hearing and a vote.”
Mar 4th, 2016 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinGovernor Scott Walker Signs 46 Bills Into Law
Acts 154 - 199.
Feb 29th, 2016 by Gov. Scott WalkerSen. Ron Johnson: Strict Obstructionist
Johnson Spent Entire Term Blocking 7th Circuit Court of Appeals
Feb 26th, 2016 by Democratic Party of WisconsinJudge Albert Diaz to present Marquette Law School’s Hallows Lecture
Judge Albert Diaz of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit will present “Life Tenure on the Bench: Virtue or Vice?”
Feb 26th, 2016 by Marquette UniversityAG Schimel appoints Ryan Walsh as Chief Deputy Solicitor General
Walsh currently serves as an associate attorney with the law firm of Jones Day in Washington, D.C. in the Issues and Appeals section.
Feb 1st, 2016 by Brad SchimelThe International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 159 Endorses Judge JoAnne Kloppenburg for Wisconsin Supreme Court
“Judge Kloppenburg’s background and experience are impressive and broad,” said Robert Doyle, IBEW Local 159 Business Manager.
Jan 21st, 2016 by JoAnne KloppenburgMilwaukee Area Labor Council Endorsement Proves Growing Strength of Independent, Nonpartisan Campaign of Attorney Jean Kies
I will be tough on violent crime and lock up those wishing to infest our community with drugs or terrorize our neighborhoods with violence.
Jan 18th, 2016 by Jean KiesU.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Calls for Swift Senate Action on 7th Circuit Court Nomination of Don Schott
Longest-standing federal court vacancy in the country nearly six years old
Jan 12th, 2016 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinTaxi Freedom Prevails in Milwaukee
Judge Dismisses Cab Companies’ Lawsuit Challenging City’s Lifting of Cap on Cabs
Dec 8th, 2015 by Institute for JusticeFederal Appeals Court Upholds Ruling to Protect Women’s Continued Access to Safe and Legal Abortion in Wisconsin
Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin Applauds Decision Declaring Admitting Privileges Law Unconstitutional
Nov 23rd, 2015 by Planned Parenthood of WisconsinGwen Connolly continues to garner endorsements in race for Branch 44
She has previously announced the endorsement of hundreds of judges, attorneys, elected officials, and community leaders.
Nov 20th, 2015 by Gwen ConnollyGovernor Scott Walker Appoints District I Court of Appeals Judge
Today Governor Scott Walker is announcing the appointment of Judge William W. Brash, III to the Court of Appeals.
Oct 29th, 2015 by Gov. Scott WalkerDave Obey Endorses Judge JoAnne Kloppenburg for Wisconsin Supreme Court
Former Congressman Dave Obey, who represented Wisconsin’s largest congressional district stretching over 20 Counties from Marathon to Polk, Douglas to Oneida, has endorsed Judge JoAnne Kloppenburg for Wisconsin Supreme Court.
Oct 15th, 2015 by JoAnne KloppenburgGovernor Scott Walker Releases Statement on Decision to Stay the EPA’s Waters of the United States Rule
In June, Wisconsin joined one of the many lawsuits that have been filed challenging this rule.
Oct 9th, 2015 by Gov. Scott WalkerCivil Rights Pioneer Vel Phillips Endorses Judge JoAnne Kloppenburg for Supreme Court
Vel Phillips, a trailblazing civil rights and community leader, has endorsed Judge JoAnne Kloppenburg for the Wisconsin Supreme Court.
Aug 19th, 2015 by JoAnne KloppenburgFinal Victory for Milwaukee’s Cab Drivers
City Abandons Defense of Taxi Cap; More Cabs Will Be on the Road
Feb 5th, 2014 by Institute for JusticeRep. Taylor to GOP: Put your Dom Pérignon back on ice
Today the Wisconsin 4th Circuit Court of Appeals overturned a district judge who ruled the Republican voter ID law is unconstitutional.
May 30th, 2013 by Chris TaylorStatement from Rep. Barca on appeals court’s Act 10 ruling today
Assembly Democratic Leader Peter Barca (D-Kenosha) released the following statement today regarding the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals' ruling on Act 10.
Jan 18th, 2013 by State Rep. Peter BarcaCounty Board 2013 Budget Blast: Nov. 5, 2012
The Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors, under the leadership of Chairwoman Marina Dimitrijevic, has adopted the 2013 Budget today.
Nov 5th, 2012 by Milwaukee County Board of SupervisorsResults from Today’s Milwaukee County Board Meeting
A summary of items passed at the county board meeting.
Nov 1st, 2012 by Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors







































