Wisconsin State Assembly

AG Kaul Provides Update on Sexual Assault Kit Initiative and Tracking System

April 14, 2021

Rep. Hesselbein Statement on Republican Attempt to Control Federal Funding

Rep. Hintz: Assembly Passes UW Oshkosh Sesquicentennial Resolution

Rep. Cabrera: Wisconsinites Cannot Afford to Gamble with ARPA Funds

Republicans Aim to Prolong Pandemic and Slow Down Distribution of Federal Funds

Rep. Hintz Statement on Assembly Floor Session

Rep. Stubbs Statement on Assembly Bill 121 Passage through the Wisconsin State Assembly

Evers Signs Bill on Unemployment System

Upgrading system and waiving waiting period for unemployment benefits.

WisGOP Statement on UI Bill

Rep. Robyn Vining: Statement on Passage of Special Session Unemployment Assistance Legislation

Rep. Robyn Vining: Statement on Passage of Assembly Bill 2

Rep. Robyn Vining Supports Wearing Masks to Save Lives

Republicans End Mask Mandate, Evers Puts It Back In Place

Governor issues new health order after Republicans end his prior one.

Rep. Robyn Vining Responds to Assembly Republicans’ Actions to Disregard the Lives and Livelihoods of Wisconsinites

Republicans Continue To Play Games With COVID-19

Dusty Hartl Announces His Candidacy for Wisconsin Assembly District 15

Correct a Cheating System With Fair Maps

Ending gerrymandering will mean prioritizing your needs over the ambitions of politicians.

Wisconsinites Put Pressure on Republicans to Stop Playing Politics

Assembly Resists Senate COVID-19 Compromise

Bill showed Senate Republicans too willing to 'cave into the governor,' Vos charges.

Representative LaKeshia Myers Condemns Assembly Republican’s Political Gamesmanship with COVID-19 Legislation

Rep. Robyn Vining Statement on Passage of Amended Assembly Bill 1

Senate Passes Resolution to Rein in Governor Evers’ Mandates

Rep. Hintz: Statement on Republican Delay of COVID-19 Relief

Rep. Sara Rodriguez: Statement on Assembly Republican Rejection of Bipartisan Compromise COVID-19 Bill

Speaker Vos Delivers Republican Response to State of State Address

Rep. Robyn Vining Advocates for Healthcare Heroes, Small Businesses, and Wisconsin Families on Assembly Floor

Speaker Vos Begins Session with Focus on Second COVID Relief Bill

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Rep. Robyn Vining Sworn in as 14th Assembly District Representative for her Second Term & Announces Committee Assignments

Pocan Criticizes WI State Assembly on Lack of Mask Requirement

Representative Hintz Sworn-In Virtually to Wisconsin State Assembly

Hesselbein Sworn In for 5th Term

COVID-19 Survivors Reflect on 2020

Many this year have 'confronted the reality of death' and faced unexpected challenges.

State Rep. John Nygren Resigns

Surprise decision by Finance Committee member from Marinette known for his work on opioid crisis.

Rep. Nygren to Resign Seat in State Assembly

New Lawsuit Challenges Election Drop Boxes, Wants Election Thrown Out

It's the second suit challenging the election. A third could be coming.

Supervisor Supreme Moore Omokunde to Resign County Board Seat December 18

Your Guide to Down Ballot Races

Trump versus Biden isn't the only ballot item. Here's information on 13 other races across the county

Stuck Questions Gallagher Campaign Motives

Vice President Joe Biden and US Senator Kamala Harris Endorse Jessica Katzenmeyer for Wisconsin’s 15th Assembly District

Campaign Launched to Retain Jon Richards as Milwaukee County Circuit Court Judge

Richards was appointed to Branch 30 by Governor Evers last month

Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley Endorses Erik Brooks for Assembly

Crowley says Brooks is uniter, will focus on collective future

Gov. Evers Appoints Jon Richards and Reyna Morales to the Milwaukee County Circuit Court

Report Shows 40% Increase in Wisconsin Suicide Rate Since 2000, Offers Plan to Reduce Deaths

Oak Creek Mayor Dan Bukiewicz Endorses Erik Brooks for Assembly

Bukiewicz says Brooks a strong leader, focused on working together to solve problems

Joel Acevedo deserves justice

Statement of Alderwoman JoCasta Zamarripa September 3, 2020

Jacob Malinowski Statement of Special Session: “Do Your Damn Job”

Republicans in Madison indicate no new legislation until January 1st, 2021

Candidate List and Election Guide

Long list of candidates, but ballots will be short for most Milwaukeeans.

State Rep. Marisabel Cabrera addresses opponent’s misleading “Trump-style” attacks in campaign

Council’s Police Reform Wish List Grows

Council wants still more changes, but can only request Fire & Police Commission to enact them.

The League of Women Voters of Wisconsin Publishes Spanish Voter Guide Online Ahead of Partisan Primary Election

People’s Action Endorses Wisconsin Movement Politics Candidates

CN Investing $100 Million in Wisconsin

Investments Focused on Safety and Capacity to Strengthen Rail Network, Help Reduce Emissions, and Support Economic Growth

Indivisible Tosa endorses Democrat Robyn Vining for Assembly

First-Time Candidate Reports Big Fundraising Success

Register of Deeds Israel Ramón Announces Early List of Endorsements

Elected officials from across Milwaukee County, state, support Ramón

What It’s Like to Be Transgender

You live every day knowing that being different could mean harassment, abuse, even death.

ACLU of Wisconsin Comment on Assembly Speaker Robin Vos Scapegoating Immigrants Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

Gov. Evers Appoints State Representative Chris Taylor to Dane County Circuit Court

Supreme Moore Omokunde Announces Candidacy for State Assembly

Long-time community leader and organizer, County Board Supervisor announces run for Wisconsin State Assembly, District 17

Black Lives Collateral Damage in Pandemic

The rush to reopen state is most threatening to the black community.

Senator Jennifer Schilling Calls It Quits

Resigning Friday to take an unidentified job that would create a conflict of interest.

Challenger to Robin Vos Drops Out

Vos gets dog feces in the mail, and Democrat Robert Prailes suffers "ugly" personal attacks.

Independent Business Association of Wisconsin (IBAW) presents “Getting Wisconsin Back to Work and Other Concerns in a Post-Covid World” with Robin Vos

Community Advocate Curtis A. Cook II Announces Candidacy for Wisconsin 11th Assembly District

Rep. Hintz: Statement on COVID-19 Legislation

Sylvia Ortiz-Velez, announces candidacy to be next 8th District State Assembly Representative

“If We’ve Only Got One Shot, We Have to Get This Right”

Reps. Brostoff and Cabrera Statement on AB 1038

Rep. Hintz: Statement on Senator Jennifer Shilling Announcement Not to Seek Re-Election

Ballots Won’t Have Duplicate Gerrymandering Questions

City rescinds its referendum question after Milwaukee County passed a similar measure.

Gov. Evers Vetoes GOP Spending Plan, Calls for Investments in Education, Property Tax Relief

Gov. Evers rejects plan that fails to provide broad, meaningful property tax relief to Wisconsin taxpayers, calls for compromise

Jason Fields Announces Slate of New Endorsements in Race for Comptroller

Milwaukee city and state leaders announce support of Fields

Assembly Hastily Adjourns without Addressing Wisconsin’s Priorities

Short Session with Missed Opportunities

Jason Fields Earns Endorsement of IBEW Local 494 In Race for Comptroller

Labor union pledges support to Fields, says Fields a proven leader

State Representative Jason Fields Statement on Comptroller Primary Election Victory

Fields earned 43% in three-way primary election

WI Assembly Votes 96-0 Passing Legislation to Hold PBMs Accountable for Rising Drug Costs and Protect Patients and Pharmacists Statewide

Gabriella Suliga Launches Campaign to Flip Wisconsin State Assembly District 13

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Bipartisan Bill to End Sexual Assault Kit Backlog Crisis Remains Unheard

Rep. Robyn Vining Stands with Victims & Survivors of Sexual Assault

League of Women Voters February 8 Public Issues Forum: Pathways to Criminal Justice Reform

Free program will be held in the 1st Floor Conference Center at Summit Place, 6737 W. Washington Street, West Allis.

Assembly Misses Opportunity on Mental Health

This afternoon, the Wisconsin State Assembly met to vote on a number of bills, including some regarding mental health.

Rep. Robyn Vining on Passage of Assembly Bill 26

Republicans pass legislation making it easier for direct primary care providers to discriminate on who they’d like to give care to.

Legislature Must Act on Human Trafficking

Safe Harbor legislation has been introduced repeatedly in the past several sessions, without passage.

First Assembly Floor Session in 2020

Neal Plotkin Announces Endorsement of Campaign by Fox Point Trustee Liz Sumner

Local business owner, citizen-legislator and committed leader endorses

Nenad Markovic Declares Candidacy For Wisconsin’s 82nd Assembly District

Why I’m Supporting Elizabeth Warren

The right policies. And willing to fight for them.

GMC Board Supports Property Tax Relief, Increase Revenue for Milwaukee County

Board issues support letter calling for committee hearings for Senate Bill 471/ Assembly Bill 521

Rep. Considine on Hemp Bill Passing the Assembly

This legislation updates state law regarding hemp, and creates more certainty for hemp producers, processors, and consumers in Wisconsin.

Rep. Considine Reacts to Legislature’s Inaction During Special Session

"I believe that the two bills Governor Evers specifically called for would make our communities safer."

Rep. Goyke & State Assembly to Honor Hometown Hero Irena Ivic

"On Thursday we honor a mother, neighbor, and public servant who came to the rescue of a child in danger."

City Voters Will Get Gerrymandering Referendum

Common Council adds question on nonpartisan legislative districts to the April ballot.

State Rep. David Bowen Endorses Jason Fields for Comptroller

Milwaukee representative says Fields is effective, best for the city

Rep. Anderson Votes Against His Own Accommodation. Why?

Republicans pass controversial rule changes, and accommodation for quadriplegic lawmaker, on party line votes.

Rep. Robyn Vining Recognizes Officer Tracy Burbach as “First Responder of the Year” for 14th Assembly District

"Officer Tracy Burbach serves the city of Wauwatosa with honor and distinction as a School Resource Officer, and has been nominated by citizens of the 14th Assembly District for the honor of the First Responder of the Year."

Republicans Attempt Another Power Grab

Last-minute resolution to overhaul rules brought before an Assembly Committee

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.”