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Student Group Charges MPS Discriminates
More than 80% of students suspended by MPS are black.
Mar 31st, 2018 by Dean Bibens
Yay! for the ACA on Its Eighth Anniversary
Affordable Care Act’s Ban on Sex Discrimination in Health Care Huge Advance for Women
Mar 23rd, 2018 by One Wisconsin Institute
U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Secures Full Funding for Great Lakes Restoration Initiative
“Investments in the Great Lakes are an investment in the future of Wisconsin’s economy.”
Mar 23rd, 2018 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Where Are Wage Gains Ryan Promised?
Companies aren’t delivering -- and never promised -- the salary hikes Republicans touted.
Mar 22nd, 2018 by Bruce Murphy
White House Firings Are Not Okay
Disarray in government ultimately hurts the people you serve.
Mar 20th, 2018 by John Torinus
Pocan Extends Job Offer to Andrew McCabe
"Andrew McCabe’s firing makes it clear that President Trump is doing everything he can to discredit the FBI and undermine the Special Counsel’s investigation."
Mar 17th, 2018 by U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan
First Streetcar Heading to Milwaukee
Left Pennsylvania plant, will arrive by on March 26, mayor announces.
Mar 16th, 2018 by Jeramey Jannene
CNN Announces Speaker Ryan’s District is No Longer Rated “Safe Republican”
Says Randy Bryce's campaign is making the seat more competitive
Mar 16th, 2018 by Randy Bryce
U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Introduces Legislation to Combat Unfair Trade with a Targeted Approach
“Bad actors like China are not playing by the rules on steel, aluminum and paper.”
Mar 16th, 2018 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Trump Tariffs Will Harm Trump Country
Wisconsin could be one of the biggest losers.
Mar 14th, 2018 by John Torinus
U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Renews Call for Stronger Investment in Rural Broadband
Baldwin Addresses Expanding Rural Broadband during Senate Commerce Subcommittee Hearing
Mar 13th, 2018 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
It’s Time For Career Politician Gov. Scott Walker to Quit His Election Year Gimmicks and Get Serious on Education Funding and School Safety
"This is a Governor well-versed in political gamesmanship."
Mar 12th, 2018 by Andy Gronik
Trump Threatens Great Lakes Funding
Sea Grant had $20.6 million impact on Wisconsin, $66 million on nearby states in 2016.
Mar 9th, 2018 by Steven Maier
The Life of a Congolese Refugee
Kabayiza Ntirenganya came here with nothing. Can he make it in Milwaukee?
Mar 9th, 2018 by Talis Shelbourne
Statement Regarding Governor Walker’s Phone Call with U.S. Department of Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross
"Governor Walker will continue to work with these and other Wisconsin companies to get relief from the negative impacts of the tariffs," said Press Secretary Amy Hasenberg.
Mar 9th, 2018 by Gov. Scott Walker
Leah’s Statement on Incredible U.S. Jobs Numbers for February
"It is getting harder and harder for Sen. Baldwin to deny the positive impact tax reform is having on the state and national economy."
Mar 9th, 2018 by State Sen. Leah Vukmir
Ryan Finally Stands Up to Trump
Why he did it and what it shows about House Speaker's moral fiber.
Mar 8th, 2018 by Gregory Humphrey
As Electric Cars Revolutionize the Vehicle Market, New Study Helps Cities Address Infrastructure and Parking Challenges
First-of-its-kind policy analysis of best practices from across U.S. and globally
Mar 8th, 2018 by WISPIRG Foundation
U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin and Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer Introduce Amendment to Rein in Corporate Stock Buybacks in Banking Deregulation Bill
Following passage of the GOP Tax Scam bill, corporations have announced more than $200 billion in corporate share buybacks, overwhelmingly benefitting corporate executives and wealthy shareholders, while workers get pink slips
Mar 7th, 2018 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Is GOP Trying to Destroy Democracy?
New report points to problems, which can be seen nationally and in Wisconsin.
Mar 7th, 2018 by Bruce Thompson
Governor Walker Visits Wisconsin Employers in Oshkosh, Janesville that Have Expressed Concern with President Trump’s Proposed Tariffs on Steel and Aluminum
Calls on President Trump to reconsider tariffs during visits with employees at Bemis Company and Seneca Foods
Mar 6th, 2018 by Gov. Scott Walker
U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Aims to Block President Trump’s Plan to Allow Insurers to Sell Junk Plans with Legislation to Guarantee Protections for Pre-existing Conditions
“The Fair Care Act is an opportunity for lawmakers to keep their word on guaranteed protections for pre-existing conditions.”
Mar 5th, 2018 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
New Marquette Law School Poll finds Wisconsin voters divided on benefits of Foxconn deal, but together in support of background checks for gun sales
Public unfamiliar with gubernatorial, senate challengers
Mar 5th, 2018 by Marquette University
Pendulum Swinging Against GOP
Voters could punish Walker, Republicans for cuts in UW and environmental protection.
Mar 4th, 2018 by John Torinus
Governor Walker Releases Statement on the Trump Administration’s Proposed Steel and Aluminum Tariffs
"Ironically, American companies who will feel the negative impact of the tariffs can actually move their operations to another country, such as Canada, and not face new tariffs on the sale of their products."
Mar 2nd, 2018 by Gov. Scott Walker
Leah Rebukes Sen. Baldwin for Obstruction on Judicial Nominee Due to His Faith
Sen. Baldwin has a record of holding up Trump’s judicial nominees.
Mar 1st, 2018 by State Sen. Leah Vukmir
Roys calls on Walker to pass common sense gun reform during proposed special session on gun violence
Roys also called on Walker to donate his NRA money to organizations that help victims of gun violence.
Mar 1st, 2018 by Kelda Roys
Pocan Statement on Supreme Court Holding Oral Arguments for Janus v. AFSCME
"We should strengthen, not weaken, public sector unions..."
Feb 26th, 2018 by U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan
The Real “Gun Nuts”
Not the gun owners, but the gun control zealots.
Feb 26th, 2018 by George Mitchell
Randy Bryce Outlines Economic Platform
Bryce is running to replace Speaker Paul Ryan as the Congressman for Wisconsin's First.
Feb 26th, 2018 by Randy Bryce
Evaluating Walker’s Reinsurance Plan
It has some benefits, but not enough to make up for Trump’s health care changes.
Feb 21st, 2018 by Bruce Thompson
City Bidding for Democratic National Convention
What will the city pitch to Democratic Party?
Feb 21st, 2018 by Jeramey Jannene
Bryce Calls on Speaker Ryan to Meet with Students from his District
There have been 10 threats to Southeastern Wisconsin schools since the Parkland shooting
Feb 21st, 2018 by Randy Bryce
Democrats Beware Overconfidence
Republicans are vulnerable in 2018, but nothing is assured.
Feb 21st, 2018 by Spencer Black
Republicans Caused Wisconsinites’ Spiking Health Care Costs
Republicans Have Sole Ownership of Wisconsin’s Rising Health Insurance Premiums, a Result of Years of Sabotage and Undercutting the Affordable Care Act
Feb 20th, 2018 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin
U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Visits Superior-Lidgerwood-Mundy
Baldwin Announced New Buy American Legislation to Prioritize Manufacturers and Shipbuilders
Feb 20th, 2018 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Less Food For the Poor
Walker, Trump have fancy taxpayer-paid kitchens, cut food for the poor.
Feb 20th, 2018 by James Rowen
Roads Getting Worse With No Solution
Bad for bikers as well as cars; does Walker have any solution?
Feb 17th, 2018 by Dave Cieslewicz
Trump Budget Slashes Safety Net
$1.4 trillion in cuts to health care, housing nearly equals $1.5 trillion in recent tax cuts.
Feb 16th, 2018 by Tamarine Cornelius
Dana Wachs Calls for an Overhaul of Assault Weapon Laws and Other Measures to Fight Domestic Terrorism
"We can and must do something. And it cannot wait."
Feb 16th, 2018 by State Rep. Dana Wachs
Trump Nominee Has Unjudicial Views
Wisconsin judge nominee Gordon Giampietro dams birth control, gay marriage, public schools.
Feb 16th, 2018 by Gretchen Schuldt
Coalition Urges Congress to Reject Trump Budget, Infrastructure Plan
he Trump Administration’s proposed budget contains steep cuts to core Great Lakes programs
Feb 15th, 2018 by Healing Our Waters - Great Lakes Coalition
U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Fights for Great Lakes Funding in Budget Proposal
Senator Baldwin opposes President Trump’s elimination of vital investments to the Great Lakes
Feb 15th, 2018 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Helps Introduce SAFE Lending Act to Protect Consumers from Predatory Practices in Payday Lendin
"We need the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to work for American consumers, not powerful Washington interests like the predatory payday loan industry."
Feb 14th, 2018 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
HUD Awards $240,000 to Local Group
SET Ministry, the state's only grant winner, works with public housing residents.
Feb 13th, 2018 by Jeramey Jannene
History Gives Walker Slim Odds to Win
State voters rarely elect a gubernatorial candidate whose party holds the presidency.
Feb 13th, 2018 by Dr. Eric Ostermeier
Ron Johnson’s Growing Credibility Gap
Even conservative media questioned his latest "report."
Feb 13th, 2018 by Bruce Murphy
Pocan Slams Trump Administration’s Budget Proposal
"From dangerous cuts to Medicare and Social Security, to slashing funding for education, housing, and workforce training and protection programs, the Trump budget will have serious consequences for American families."
Feb 12th, 2018 by U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan
Bryce Statement on Trump Budget and Infrastructure Plan
"You cannot tell me that we can afford to give away billions in tax cuts to the wealthiest, but we can't afford to take care of our disabled and our seniors."
Feb 12th, 2018 by Randy Bryce
Trump Budget Cuts to Great Lakes Programs a ‘Non-Starter’
Administration ‘misses major opportunity’ with infrastructure plan
Feb 12th, 2018 by Healing Our Waters - Great Lakes Coalition
Dana Wachs Critiques Gov. Walker’s Photo Op with President Trump, Calls for Real Transportation Solutions
"Look, we can all see through Gov. Walker's fancy trip to Washington. It's all about Foxconn."
Feb 12th, 2018 by State Rep. Dana Wachs
Republican Silence on Paul Nehlen Racism, Anti-Semitism ‘Disturbing’
Scott Walker, Brad Schimel Refuse to Condemn Conduct of Donor Nehlen
Feb 12th, 2018 by One Wisconsin Now
US Rep. Moore Votes Against Budget Caps Bill to Protect DREAMers
Congresswoman Gwen Moore (WI-04) released the following statement after the passage of a budget caps bill that ended the GOP's second government shutdown in 2018:
Feb 9th, 2018 by U.S. Rep. Gwen Moore
Mitchell: Too Little, Too Late from Gov. Walker on Infrastructure
"The people of Wisconsin need more than Walker’s election-year rhetoric- they need real leadership."
Feb 9th, 2018 by Mahlon Mitchell
With Over 600 Wisconsin Workers Facing Lay-Offs in Fox Valley, Senator Tammy Baldwin Questions the Use of Corporate Tax Cuts for Stock Buybacks
“Reward workers instead of the wealth of executives and shareholders with more stock buybacks.”
Feb 8th, 2018 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
GOP Not the Law-and-Order Party?
Republicans are undermining prosecutors, FBI, both here and nationally.
Feb 7th, 2018 by Bruce Thompson
The World According to Paul Ryan
He’s taking flak for just one tweet. Perhaps it’s a teachable moment.
Feb 6th, 2018 by Bruce Murphy
On the Road to Autocracy
Belief in American Exceptionalism may blind us to how our democracy is decaying.
Feb 6th, 2018 by Frank Schneiger
Supreme Court Primary Very Divisive
Battle of Dallet, Burns and Screnock mirrors national, state political divides.
Feb 5th, 2018 by Steven Walters
Randy Bryce Issues Statement on the Release of the Nunes Memo
"This is simple: President Donald Trump said he wanted this memo released because it will weaken the investigation into Russia’s attack on our democracy."
Feb 2nd, 2018 by Randy Bryce
How Trump Has Unified America
The state of our union is strong because he’s unified so many Americans against him.
Feb 1st, 2018 by U.S. Rep. Gwen Moore
US Rep. Moore Announces Guest for 2018 State of the Union
Internationally renowned social scientist, scholar, and welfare reform activist, Frances Fox Piven, will accompany her
Jan 30th, 2018 by U.S. Rep. Gwen Moore
RoJo Is Now Trump’s Hit Man
Sen. Johnson assails FBI with no evidence, supporting Trump and Russia.
Jan 25th, 2018 by Bruce Murphy
Pocan Calls on House Intelligence Committee and Trump to Release the Nunes Memo
"These are serious allegations from Rep. Nunes and the American people deserve to see how he created these ridiculous fabrications to back up a baseless storyline."
Jan 25th, 2018 by U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan
Has Tide Turned Against Republicans?
Last week’s elections show GOP could be vulnerable to right kind of campaign.
Jan 24th, 2018 by Bruce Thompson
U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Opposes Nomination of Alex Azar to be Health and Human Services Secretary
Trump Administration’s sabotage of the health care market has contributed to a 36 percent premium spike in Wisconsin.
Jan 24th, 2018 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Meets with Trump Administration on Boosting Rural Development in Wisconsin
Senator Baldwin: "Washington must be a stronger partner to our rural communities in order to support rural business development, create jobs and spur new economic growth"
Jan 24th, 2018 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
The Purge: Senate Republicans are Undermining our Ethics and Election Laws
"What Republicans did doesn't pass the smell test."
Jan 24th, 2018 by State Rep. Jimmy Anderson
Randy Bryce Releases Statement on Stopgap Funding Bill
"The last few days were D.C. dysfunction at its worse."
Jan 22nd, 2018 by Randy Bryce
GOP Majority Once Again Fails to Fund the Government and Protect the Vulnerable
In response to the passage of the latest short-term Republican spending bill, Congresswoman Gwen Moore (WI-04) released the following statement:
Jan 22nd, 2018 by U.S. Rep. Gwen Moore
U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Votes to Open the Government and Get the Job Done on Bipartisan Solutions
"We now have an opportunity in the Senate to do right by the American people so we need to get to work and do it."
Jan 22nd, 2018 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Can Democrats Win State Senate?
Schachtner win gives hope. But everything would have to go right.
Jan 22nd, 2018 by Steven Walters
Reince Priebus endorses Leah Vukmir for U.S. Senate
Priebus served as Chairman of the Republican National Committee from 2011-2017.
Jan 22nd, 2018 by State Sen. Leah Vukmir
Trump Waging War Against the Outdoors
Attacking national parks, weakening pollution rules, the list is long.
Jan 21st, 2018 by Spencer Black
Statement of Senator Jon Erpenbach on Governor Walker’s re-election health care plan.
"These newly loved Democratic plans are a drop in the bucket compared to what accepting funds to expand BagerCare could do for the people of this state."
Jan 21st, 2018 by State Sen. Jon Erpenbach
Pocan Statement on the Trump Shutdown
"With their latest spending proposal, Republicans have once again abandoned the middle class and are refusing to negotiate."
Jan 20th, 2018 by U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan
Pocan Leads Members of Congress in Calling for Release of Journalists Detained in Burma
“In order for Burma to become a successful democracy, authorities must demonstrate their ability to defend and protect the internationally recognized right to freedom of expression, including freedom of the press.”
Jan 19th, 2018 by U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan
Voter’s Choice, Burns vs. Dallet
Two Supreme Court candidates answer questions, but Screnock declines.
Jan 19th, 2018 by Gretchen Schuldt
U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Calls on President Trump to Provide Information on Political Appointees Serving in Key Drug Policy Positions
Letter to President Follows Report that 24-Year-Old with No Relevant Work Experience Served as Deputy Chief of Staff at the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy
Jan 18th, 2018 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Fresh Off Stunning Electoral Defeat, Gov. Scott Walker to Call Special Session on Dog Whistle Attacks on Poor and People of Color
Divisive, Racist Attacks Are Morally Inexcusable and Politically Tone Deaf
Jan 18th, 2018 by One Wisconsin Now
Can Dallet Win Supreme Court Primary?
Outspoken Madison liberal Tim Burns stands in her way.
Jan 18th, 2018 by Bruce Murphy
Behold the Elephant Chart
It shows global and U.S. changes benefit 1%; who are the losers?
Jan 17th, 2018 by Bruce Thompson
Democrats Triumph in Special Elections
The gains our great candidates made in traditionally Republican territory are further proof of the growing Democratic wave building here in Wisconsin and across the country.
Jan 16th, 2018 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin
Johnson Won’t Tell Truth on Obamacare
Senator claims it’s hated, but ACA now has highest support, especially Trump voters.
Jan 15th, 2018 by Gregory Humphrey
Ryan Lauds New Tax Plan
House Speaker says Republicans have created one of best tax codes in the world.
Jan 15th, 2018 by Dave Fidlin
House Speaker Ryan’s Unfortunate and Unhelpful Career Hits Rock Bottom
"Unfortunate and unhelpful are hardly the appropriate words House Speaker Ryan should have used to describe the latest in a series of rampant racist remarks made by the 45th President."
Jan 15th, 2018 by State Sen. Lena Taylor
Mandela Barnes to Make Campaign Stops in Northwestern Wisconsin
“Special election, special opportunity”
Jan 13th, 2018 by Mandela Barnes
Rep. Bowen: statement on President’s racist “sh*thole” remarks
'For now, the unfortunate leader of this country is making America hate again with seemingly every sentence he manages to construct."
Jan 12th, 2018 by State Rep. David Bowen
Walker and Ryan must denounce Trump & Fox News and stand up for Wisconsin
The following is a statement from the Democratic Party of Wisconsin's Communications Director, Melanie Conklin.
Jan 12th, 2018 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin
U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Calls on President Trump To Renew The Opioid Public Health Emergency
"The opioid epidemic is devastating our country and it is only growing worse."
Jan 12th, 2018 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Judge Rebecca Dallet Condemns President Trump’s Racist Remarks
"It is unacceptable and I condemn these remarks."
Jan 12th, 2018 by Rebecca Dallet
Is Trump Normalizing Nuclear Weapons?
Proposed 10-fold increase in weapons, study of how to survive nuclear bomb.
Jan 11th, 2018 by Bill Kaplan
Will Federal Tax Plan Succeed?
Past economic data suggests it won’t. And voters think it will fail.
Jan 10th, 2018 by Bruce Thompson
Paul Soglin Announces Run for Governor of Wisconsin
Statement by Mayor Paul R. Soglin:
Jan 10th, 2018 by Paul Soglin
Gov. Scott Walker Shared Stage With White Nationalists Three Weeks Ago, Attacks Unannounced Opponent For Actions Four Decades Ago
Walker Hypocrisy Reaches ‘Biblical Proportions’
Jan 8th, 2018 by One Wisconsin Now
Leah Vukmir Exceeds $400K Raised in 4th Quarter
"I am pleased to announce this strong statement of support for my campaign."
Jan 8th, 2018 by State Sen. Leah Vukmir
Public Opposes Trump Crackdown on Pot
75% oppose Sessions’ proposal to prosecute pot users in states where it’s legal.
Jan 6th, 2018 by Casey Hoff
Sykes, Clarke Still Hate Each Other
Sykes keeps attacking his old pal, while Clarke is muzzled by Twitter.
Jan 5th, 2018 by Bruce Murphy
Trump Election Integrity Commission Disbanded
Sham Commission is Gone, But Shame of Republicans Who Stood By While Voters Rights Were Attacked Remains
Jan 4th, 2018 by One Wisconsin Institute
