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Visa ban protest Thursday
Academics United: No Visa and Immigration Ban
Feb 6th, 2017 by Press Release
80 Transit Projects in 2017
Projects in U.S., Canada and Mexico include streetcar in Milwaukee.
Feb 6th, 2017 by Angie Schmitt
Walker Will Unveil A Reelection Budget
Proposals in 2017-2019 budget made with eye to running for a third term.
Feb 6th, 2017 by Steven Walters
What Would Trump’s Mother Say?
Mary McLeod Trump was a Scottish immigrant who gave generously to the less fortunate.
Feb 4th, 2017 by Venice R. Williams
Baldwin, Brown, Shaheen to Trump: Don’t Pull the Rug Out from Under States Fighting Opioid Crisis
As states apply for $1 billion in grants made available by 21st Century Cures Act, ACA repeal would pull $5.5 billion away from needed addiction services
Feb 3rd, 2017 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
The Last Syrian Refugees Arrive
State has taken in 75,000 refugees since 1970s, but Trump could slam door shut.
Feb 3rd, 2017 by Dee J. Hall
Fair Housing Council Settles Discrimination Complaint Against Waukesha County
MMFHC’s complaint alleged that Waukesha County engaged in illegal housing discrimination on the basis of race, color and national origin.
Feb 3rd, 2017 by Metropolitan Milwaukee Fair Housing Council
Supervisor Marcelia Nicholson Praises Passage of Anti-Discrimination Resolution
"Today, we stood together for justice and inclusion, in support of our most vulnerable residents."
Feb 2nd, 2017 by County Board Chairwoman Marcelia Nicholson
MTEA Leaders React to Scott Walker’s Meeting with Trump
Exporting Act 10 will devastate students, educators and public education across the nation
Feb 2nd, 2017 by Milwaukee Teachers’ Education Association
Supervisors: All Are Welcome in Milwaukee County
"I commend my colleagues on the County Board for standing on the right side of history today..."
Feb 2nd, 2017 by Ald. Marina Dimitrijevic
Trump Tariffs Will Hurt State Workers
Manufacturers like Harley will suffer, as when a steel tariff was imposed in 2002.
Feb 2nd, 2017 by John Norquist
How Trump Threatens The Press
“Alternative facts,” muzzling employees, blocking media access prevents scrutiny.
Feb 2nd, 2017 by Mark Pitsch
Walker, Holtz and Humphries Standing by Their Woman, Betsy DeVos
Bipartisan Opposition Grows to Trump Pick of DeVos for Ed Chief Amid Plagiarism Scandal
Feb 1st, 2017 by One Wisconsin Now
U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Announces Opposition to Mnuchin Nomination for Treasury Secretary
“Wisconsin families struggling to get ahead do not want foxes guarding the hen house.”
Feb 1st, 2017 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Statement on President Trump’s U.S. Supreme Court Nomination
"The American people deserve an independent Supreme Court Justice who will protect the constitutional rights and freedoms of all Americans..."
Jan 31st, 2017 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
President Trump Nominates Supreme Court Justice
Judge Neil Gorsuch Hostile to Women’s Health
Jan 31st, 2017 by Planned Parenthood Advocates of Wisconsin
Governor Walker Releases Statement on U.S. Supreme Court Nominee
Judge Neil Gorsuch is an outstanding nominee
Jan 31st, 2017 by Gov. Scott Walker
Rep. Sensenbrenner Statement on the Nomination of Judge Neil Gorsuch to the United States Supreme Court
"Judge Gorsuch has proven himself an ardent defender of the Constitution"
Jan 31st, 2017 by U.S. Rep. Jim Sensenbrenner
Donald Trump Announces His Pick for Seat on U.S. Supreme Court
‘If Ever There Was a Place for Extreme Vetting, It’s Here’
Jan 31st, 2017 by One Wisconsin Institute
Donald Trump to Attempt to Fill Stolen U.S. Supreme Court Seat
Time for Elected Officials to Put Patriotism Before Party and Demand Answers for American People Before Trump Allowed to Influence Nation’s High Court for Decades
Jan 31st, 2017 by One Wisconsin Institute
Senator Baldwin Cosponsors Legislation to Block and Rescind President Trump’s Discriminatory Executive Order
"The President’s sloppy actions created chaos, disorder and confusion."
Jan 31st, 2017 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Can Liberal Talk Radio Succeed?
A new Milwaukee radio station with a unique approach is about to find out.
Jan 31st, 2017 by Bruce Murphy
Wisconsin Working Families Party Endorses Tony Evers for State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Incumbent is “right choice” to advocate for students; resist federal attacks on public schools
Jan 31st, 2017 by Wisconsin Working Families Party
Rep. Sean Duffy Emphatically Supports President Trump’s Cruel and Un-American Executive Order
Even as millions of Americans, including business leaders, express their displeasure with the law, Rep. Sean Duffy wasted no time jumping on President Trump's cruel and un-American bandwagon.
Jan 31st, 2017 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin
Wisconsin Leads in Climate Change Study
Even as state agencies censor the issue, UW is national leader in its research.
Jan 31st, 2017 by Kari Lydersen
Baldwin and Cummings Introduce Legislation to Slow Revolving Door between Wall Street and Washington
Financial Services Conflict of Interest Act would have prohibited golden parachute payouts Trump nominees received
Jan 31st, 2017 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Lowell Holtz Going Flip for Flop With John Humphries in Race for State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Holtz Publicly Expressed Enthusiasm to Implement the Common Core Academic Standards That He Now Declares Must Be Fought
Jan 30th, 2017 by One Wisconsin Now
Bill Would Take Jobs From State Workers
GOP bill changes local labor deals, could give construction jobs to non-residents.
Jan 30th, 2017 by State Sen. Janis Ringhand
Pocan Statement on President Trump’s Divisive, Un-American Executive Order Banning Entry to US From Majority-Muslim Countries
"I stand alongside the people of my district and will explore a number of means of fighting against this prejudice and division."
Jan 30th, 2017 by U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan
US Rep. Moore: Anti-Immigrant Executive Orders Demand Strong Opposition
In response to President Donald Trump’s anti-immigrant and anti-refugee executive orders, Congresswoman Gwen Moore (WI-04) released the following statement:
Jan 30th, 2017 by U.S. Rep. Gwen Moore
Jewish Community Opposes Executive Orders Targeting Immigrants and Refugees
"Now, when there are more refugees in the world than at any other time in recorded history, we cannot betray some of our country’s most basic values."
Jan 30th, 2017 by Milwaukee Jewish Federation
Brian Michel Statement on Emergency Stay of Immigration Order
Milwaukee deserves engaged judicial leaders who respect marginalized communities
Jan 30th, 2017 by Brian Michel
Rep. Sensenbrenner Statement on President Trump’s Executive Order on Privacy
“I urge our European allies to be patient as we transition into the new Administration...”
Jan 27th, 2017 by U.S. Rep. Jim Sensenbrenner
Donald Trump Poised to Make U.S. Supreme Court Nomination Despite Unresolved Questions of Possible Constitutional Violations and Russian Election Interference
American People Deserve Answers Before Trump Makes Pick That Could Leave Mark on High Court for Decades
Jan 27th, 2017 by One Wisconsin Institute
Trump Administration Already in Reruns With Proposed Investigation of Voting Impropriety
We’ve Seen This Show Before in Wisconsin
Jan 26th, 2017 by One Wisconsin Now
If It’s a Day That Ends in ‘Y’ John Humphries Has a Scheme to Take Public School Funding and Give it to Private Voucher Schools
Candidate to Head Department of Public Instruction Continues Shameless Pander For Campaign Cash From Private Voucher School Industry
Jan 26th, 2017 by One Wisconsin Now
Baldwin and Cummings: President Trump’s Revolving Door Between Wall Street and Washington Keeps Spinning
Goldman Sach’s Gary Cohn cashes in with golden parachute to join Trump Administration
Jan 26th, 2017 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Meryl’s Metaphor For Our Times
Oscar nominated turn in ‘Florence Foster Jenkins' a funny echo of Trump's rise.
Jan 25th, 2017 by Dominique Paul Noth
Milwaukee County Opposes Discrimination in All Forms
"...the people of Milwaukee County have said again today that we are united against discrimination, hate, and bigotry."
Jan 25th, 2017 by Ald. Marina Dimitrijevic
In Defense Of The Press
President declares war on the media. But we’ll get a straighter story from them.
Jan 25th, 2017 by John Torinus
One Wisconsin Institute Statements on Trump Phony Voter Fraud Claims
“The only fraud in our elections are partisan politicians like Donald Trump and Gov. Scott Walker manipulating the voting laws for political gain.”
Jan 25th, 2017 by One Wisconsin Institute
POTUS Opposition Resolution 16-738 is Divisive and Wasteful
"This measure seeks to make Milwaukee County an official sanctuary for illegal immigrants and embraces the Black Lives Matter anti-cop movement..."
Jan 25th, 2017 by Sup. Deanna Alexander
Local Activists Join Dakota Protest
They join Standing Rock Sioux Tribe to oppose North Dakota oil pipeline.
Jan 25th, 2017 by Edgar Mendez
Records Reveal State Public School Chief Hopeful Donated to Gov. Scott Walker’s Recall Election Opponent
Whose Side is John Humphries On? His Own.
Jan 25th, 2017 by One Wisconsin Now
U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin to President Trump: Take Action to Level Playing Field for American Workers
In letter to the President Trump, Baldwin highlights taking on unfair trade deals, fighting against outsourcing, establishing Buy America rules and cracking down on China cheating
Jan 24th, 2017 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
John Menard, the Self-Made Man
Forbes ranks him near the top in that category, though below Oprah.
Jan 24th, 2017 by Bruce Murphy
A Hard Reign of Prejudice Coming?
Trump could open door to discrimination against LGBTQ people.
Jan 24th, 2017 by Michail Takach
U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Announces She Will Not Support Congressman Tom Price’s Confirmation for Secretary of Health and Human Services
"Congressman Price’s nomination process has revealed financial dealings that raise serious questions about potential STOCK Act violations."
Jan 24th, 2017 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Following Additional Concerns on Congressman Price’s Financial Transactions, Baldwin and Senate Democrats Call For SEC Investigation Into Potential Violations of STOCK Act and Insider Trading Laws
In new letter, Senator HELP Democrats call on SEC for formal investigation
Jan 23rd, 2017 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Does Rep. Sean Duffy Support Hiking Home Insurance Premiums As Much As $900 On Wisconsin Households?
Homeowners could see the costs of homeownership rise due to President Trump's administrative order.
Jan 23rd, 2017 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin
U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Statement on President Trump’s Executive Order to Withdraw from TPP and Announcement of NAFTA Renegotiation
"Withdrawing from TPP and moving to renegotiate NAFTA are good first steps from President Trump"
Jan 23rd, 2017 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Pocan Statement on President Trump’s Executive Order to Withdraw from the Trans-Pacific Partnership
"The defeat of the Trans-Pacific Partnership is a testament to the power of grassroots organizing."
Jan 23rd, 2017 by U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan
On 44th Anniversary of Roe v. Wade, Republicans Continue Assault on Abortion Access
Laws at state level and threatened federal action move state and nation dangerously close to days of unsafe, back alley abortions
Jan 23rd, 2017 by State Rep. Lisa Subeck
Sheriff Clarke’s Meltdown?
He threatens to eliminate a citizen, uses vicious racial slur against another.
Jan 20th, 2017 by Bruce Murphy
Statement on Presidential Inauguration
"We must work together to lift up our fellow citizens, respect our neighbors and support our communities so that everyone has a chance to achieve their American Dream."
Jan 20th, 2017 by State Sen. Jennifer Shilling
One Wisconsin Now Statements on the Inauguration of Donald Trump
“It is up to us to stand up to discrimination.”
Jan 20th, 2017 by One Wisconsin Now
‘La La Land’ Is Audacious, Adorable
And will probably win every award in sight. But maybe it shouldn’t.
Jan 19th, 2017 by Dominique Paul Noth
Locals Join March on Washington
Megan Holbrook calls on locals to join Women's March on Washington.
Jan 19th, 2017 by Michael Horne
Why Would Gov. Walker’s Campaign Chair Host Fundraiser for Walker Recall Petition Signer John Humphries? Follow the Money.
Right-Wing Kingpin Who Spent Over $100 Million to Fight For More Public Funding For Less Accountable Private Voucher Program Makes a Deal in Public School Superintendent Race
Jan 19th, 2017 by One Wisconsin Now
Support for Betsy DeVos as Federal Education Secretary Another Lesson About John Humphries’ Priorities
We’re Learning the Only Thing You Can Trust is That Humphries Will Put His Political Ambition Before Best Interests of Wisconsin Schools and Kids
Jan 19th, 2017 by One Wisconsin Now
Baldwin, Stabenow, Warren, Merkley and Markey Introduce Legislation to Withdraw from TPP
Senators hold President-elect Trump accountable to American workers
Jan 19th, 2017 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
US Rep. Moore Responds to Questions about Presidential Inauguration
In response to questions regarding her attendance of the Presidential Inauguration of Donald Trump, Congresswoman Gwen Moore (WI-04) released the following statement:
Jan 18th, 2017 by U.S. Rep. Gwen Moore
Meet Donald Trump’s Anti-Public Education, Influence Peddling Billionaire: Betsy DeVos
DeVos presents a clear danger to public schools.
Jan 17th, 2017 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin
Opposition to Health Care Repeal Building Across Wisconsin
Turnout was large in all the rallies.
Jan 16th, 2017 by Citizen Action of Wisconsin
How To Replace Obamacare
Wisconsin’s Risk Sharing Plan could provide model for a GOP replacement plan.
Jan 16th, 2017 by Steven Walters
Must U.S. Protect Trump Hotels?
His businesses abroad could be terrorist targets. Taxpayers could pay the bill.
Jan 15th, 2017 by Bob Chernow
Congressman Mark Pocan will no longer be attending the Inauguration
"At minimum, it's time for Donald Trump to start acting like President Trump, not an immature, undignified reality star with questionable friends and a Twitter addiction."
Jan 15th, 2017 by U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan
Trump, Clinton, Sanders Won’t Pay Up
All three stiffed local governments for police protection here and nationally.
Jan 14th, 2017 by Dave Levinthal
One Wisconsin Now Calls for Walker, Ryan to Condemn Trump Attack on Hero John Lewis
Republicans ‘Must Immediately Condemn Loathsome Comments Made by President-Elect’
Jan 14th, 2017 by One Wisconsin Now
Will Trump Ape Wisconsin DNR?
State’s scrubbing of all climate change info could be a model for Trump administration.
Jan 12th, 2017 by Andrew Revkin
Openly Gay Members of Congress Raise Serious Concerns About Betsy DeVos’ Record on LGBT Equality
Rep. Pocan and his colleagues called on Senate HELP Committee members to demand Ms. DeVos denounce these inhumane positions.
Jan 12th, 2017 by U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan
5 Issues Democrats Must Face
The data is clear: Democrats must change strategies or they will never succeed.
Jan 11th, 2017 by Bruce Thompson
U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Statement After Commerce Committee Hearing on Nomination of Elaine Chao for Secretary of the Department of Transportation
"I am very pleased that Ms. Chao stated her commitment and the Trump Administration’s commitment to strong ‘Buy America’ standards. "
Jan 11th, 2017 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
New Development For Villard Avenue
City zoning change will allow four-story, 33-unit apartment complex on 37th and Villard.
Jan 11th, 2017 by Graham Kilmer
Ron Johnson Asleep on Russian Hacking?
He was informed of problem, did nothing, then misled public about it.
Jan 10th, 2017 by Bruce Murphy
Why Ziegler Has No Opponent
Overwhelming dark money advantage and Democratic fatigue are factors.
Jan 9th, 2017 by Steven Walters
U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin and Democrats Introduce Bill to Require President and Vice President to Fully Divest Personal Financial Conflicts of Interest
Senators also reiterate their demand for Trump to comply with Constitution's Emoluments Clause
Jan 9th, 2017 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Democrats Must Fight Back Or Lose
Wisconsin is ground zero for Republican scorched earth tactics. How will Dems respond?
Jan 8th, 2017 by Scot Ross
Sen. Ron Johnson Set to Fast Track Setting Clock Back on Civil Rights, Voting Rights With Nomination of Jeff Sessions as U.S. Attorney General
Racism, Antipathy to Voting Rights of Nominee For U.S. Attorney General Doesn’t Look Any Better in 2017 Than it Did in 1986
Jan 6th, 2017 by One Wisconsin Now
U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Joins Legislation Calling on President-Elect Trump, Future Presidential Nominees to Release Tax Return
Measure would give insight into foreign deals, increase transparency
Jan 5th, 2017 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin and Elizabeth Warren Issue Statement on Exxon-Mobil Payout Deal for Trump’s Secretary of State Nominee Rex Tillerson
This payment scheme would be illegal under Senator Baldwin’s reform.
Jan 4th, 2017 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
How Will Trumponomics Impact State?
If he targets trade with China, that’s a major trading partner for Wisconsin.
Jan 4th, 2017 by Bruce Thompson
Field Set for Private School Voucher Industry Campaign Cash Chase
‘Let the Shameless Pandering Begin’ as Two Candidates for Public Schools Head Seek to Snag Financial Support of Private School Voucher Industry
Jan 4th, 2017 by One Wisconsin Now
Donovan, Borkowski invite President-Elect Trump to Milwaukee
Aldermen reach out to PEOTUS, feds for help with public safety issues
Jan 4th, 2017 by State Rep. Bob Donovan
Milwaukee Builds A Wall
“Wall of Strength” in Clarke Square erected to combat fear and divisiveness.
Jan 4th, 2017 by Allison Steines
Baldwin, Whitehouse, Warren, and Feinstein Introduce Bill to Limit Tax Windfalls for Billionaires in the Trump Administration
Legislation would curb little-known tax loophole that allows appointees to delay their tax bills
Jan 4th, 2017 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Betsy DeVos Buys Influence Here
Trump’s pick for Education Secretary and her family spent $500,000 on WI candidates.
Jan 3rd, 2017 by Matt Rothschild
Paul Ryan’s Cave Doesn’t Get House Out of Swamp
‘Ryan Was Either Feckless or Complicit in Attempted Dismantling of House Ethics Rules’
Jan 3rd, 2017 by One Wisconsin Now
11 Predictions for 2017 Politics
Scott Fitzgerald gets Trump appointment, redistricting is upheld and more.
Jan 2nd, 2017 by Steven Walters
Medicaid Block Grants Could Benefit State
But only if the proposed change is handled properly.
Jan 1st, 2017 by John Torinus
Top 10 Stories of 2016
Grand Ave changes, inside Paul Ryan's home, JS archive vanishes and much more.
Dec 30th, 2016 by Urban Milwaukee
WHAT A JOKE: A National Comedy Fest Supporting the ACLU – January 19th-21st
Greg Bach will host the evening of comedy at Puddler's Hall
Dec 29th, 2016 by Milwaukee Comedy
Top 10 Political Stories of 2016
Trump’s Wisconsin win, of course. But what else?
Dec 26th, 2016 by Steven Walters
A Strong Voice for Immigrant Families
Christine Neumann–Ortiz led 80,000 people in powerful immigrant rights march.
Dec 24th, 2016 by Nicholas Molina
Why Ryan Opposed Buy American Plan
Baldwin plan echoed Trump’s doctrine, got killed by lobbyists for foreign companies.
Dec 22nd, 2016 by Bruce Murphy
What Do Trump’s Voters Want?
Data provides clear picture of Trump country. Democrats may need new policies.
Dec 21st, 2016 by Bruce Thompson
2017 Wisconsin Health Insurance Cost Ranking
Milwaukee Area Still Has Above Averages Costs
Dec 21st, 2016 by Citizen Action of Wisconsin
Sykes Exits Cruel World He Helped Create
His talk radio show was part of the problem. Will he help find solutions?
Dec 20th, 2016 by John Torinus
Rep. Sensenbrenner Urges President-elect Trump to Maintain Intelligence Cooperation Between the U.S. and EU
"I pledge to work with you to ensure that the United States maintains the intelligence capabilities it needs to effectively defend our national security..."
Dec 20th, 2016 by U.S. Rep. Jim Sensenbrenner
Sen. Carpenter Asks Governor Walker to Work to Protect SeniorCare
Senator Carpenter noted that SeniorCare serves around 60,000 seniors and saves tens of millions of dollars for Wisconsin’s seniors and taxpayers.
Dec 20th, 2016 by State Sen. Tim Carpenter
