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Legislators think they know what’s best for Milwaukee neighborhoods
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Legislators think they know what’s best for Milwaukee neighborhoods

Statement from Alderman Michael J. Murphy June 20, 2013

Rep. Goyke Statement on Passage of 2013-2015 State Budget
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Rep. Goyke Statement on Passage of 2013-2015 State Budget

State Representative Evan Goyke released the following statement in response to the Wisconsin State Assembly’s passage of the 2013-2015 biennial budget

Budget Puts Extreme Policies before Middle-Class Families
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Budget Puts Extreme Policies before Middle-Class Families

Rep. Jon Richards (D-Milwaukee), a member of the legislature’s budget committee, issued the following statement on passage of the budget.

GOP budget bad for Wisconsinites
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GOP budget bad for Wisconsinites

Special interest giveaways create $505 million deficit at expense of children and middle-class

GOP passes forced ultrasound bill
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GOP passes forced ultrasound bill

Additional unprecedented attacks on birth control move forward

Assembly GOP refuses to remove anti-consumer, bad policy ideas from budget
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Assembly GOP refuses to remove anti-consumer, bad policy ideas from budget

Today Assembly Democrats attempted to remove from the budget anti-consumer, bad policy ideas that will hurt Wisconsin citizens and middle-class families all over the state. Republicans voted against the resolution.

Statement of Milwaukee County Board Chairwoman Marina Dimitrijevic Regarding the Signing of AB 85
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Statement of Milwaukee County Board Chairwoman Marina Dimitrijevic Regarding the Signing of AB 85

The bill signing is taking place in Milwaukee County when the state legislative committees that heard this bill – which targets Milwaukee County – never held a single public hearing here.

Independent analysis confirms GOP flat tax plan is massive tax giveaway to the wealthy at the expense of middle-class taxpayers
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Independent analysis confirms GOP flat tax plan is massive tax giveaway to the wealthy at the expense of middle-class taxpayers

A new Republican flat tax plan would pay big dividends for Wisconsin’s most well off at the expense of the middle class, according to an independent analysis of the plan released today.

GOP advances extreme social agenda
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GOP advances extreme social agenda

Limits on birth control, workers’ rights considered

Republicans Dust Off Failed ‘Trickle Down’ Experiments of the Past
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Republicans Dust Off Failed ‘Trickle Down’ Experiments of the Past

New GOP Flat Tax Scheme Benefits Wealthy at the Expense of Public Schools, Middle Class

Statement of Milwaukee County Board Chairwoman Marina Dimitrijevic on Senate Passage of Assembly Bill 85:
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Statement of Milwaukee County Board Chairwoman Marina Dimitrijevic on Senate Passage of Assembly Bill 85:

While we prefer local solutions, we appreciate the bipartisan Senate amendments that fix some concerns with the legislation.

County Executive Abele Vetoes Board’s Plan
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County Executive Abele Vetoes Board’s Plan

Veto Cites Legal Concerns and Lack of Clarity

New audit shows continued lack of transparency, accountability at WEDC
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New audit shows continued lack of transparency, accountability at WEDC

No surprise Wisconsin is 44th in job growth, 45th in wage growth

Milwaukee County Board Announces Major Board Reform Overhaul
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Milwaukee County Board Announces Major Board Reform Overhaul

$2.75 Million Cut to Board Budget

Freshmen legislators push new legislation to correct flawed partisan redistricting process
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Freshmen legislators push new legislation to correct flawed partisan redistricting process

Freshmen Democratic legislators from the State Assembly today announced new legislation that would remove the redistricting authority from politicians and assigns it to a non-partisan body.

Referendum on same-day registration a chance to make residents’ voices heard
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Referendum on same-day registration a chance to make residents’ voices heard

Joint Statement from members of the Common Council

Rep. Goyke Statement on Governor Walker Signing Mining Bill
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Rep. Goyke Statement on Governor Walker Signing Mining Bill

State Representative Evan Goyke (D-Milwaukee) released the following statement in response to Governor Scott Walker signing the controversial mining bill, Senate Bill 1.

Statement from Rep. Barca on Assembly passage of irresponsible, partisan mining bill
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Statement from Rep. Barca on Assembly passage of irresponsible, partisan mining bill

Assembly Democratic Leader Peter Barca (D-Kenosha) released the following statement today on Assembly passage of a Republican partisan mining bill that rolls back environmental protections, ignores the needs and wishes of residents and elected officials closest to the mine and does not conform to federal law.

Supervisor David Bowen Responds to LRB-1340/2
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Supervisor David Bowen Responds to LRB-1340/2

State Legislators are Attempting to Tip the Scales of Power in Milwaukee County Government

County Supervisor Supports New Reform Bill
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County Supervisor Supports New Reform Bill

Milwaukee County Supervisor Deanna Alexander is pleased to announce support for changes made in the drafting process of state legislation aimed at reforming governance in Milwaukee County.

Gov. Walker chooses right-wing extremism over Wisconsin’s health
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Gov. Walker chooses right-wing extremism over Wisconsin’s health

Rep. Barca calls on Republican legislators to do the right thing on health care

Focus bipartisan energy on putting people back to work
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Focus bipartisan energy on putting people back to work

Assembly Democratic Leader Peter Barca issues post-rules session statement.

Rep. Barca: Inauguration Day Message
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Rep. Barca: Inauguration Day Message

Assembly Democratic Leader Peter Barca (D-Kenosha) released the following message today discussing his thoughts, hopes and priorities for the 2013-2014 legislative session.

Abele Congratulates the 101st Wisconsin State Legislature
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Abele Congratulates the 101st Wisconsin State Legislature

Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele released the following statement about the 101st Wisconsin State Legislature who will be sworn in tomorrow.

Rep. Richards’ Huffington Post blog: Gov. Walker, GOP Allies Put Voter Suppression Ahead of Helping the Middle Class
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Rep. Richards’ Huffington Post blog: Gov. Walker, GOP Allies Put Voter Suppression Ahead of Helping the Middle Class

In his latest blog post on the Huffington Post website, Rep. Jon Richards (D-Milwaukee) calls on Gov. Scott Walker and legislative Republicans to drop their plans to end same-day voter registration.

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