Scott Kevin Walker was the Governor of the State of Wisconsin from 2011 to 2019. Previously he was Milwaukee County Executive and a Representative in the Wisconsin State Assembly.
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Committee Okays Complete Streets Policy
Proposal on street design places pedestrians and cyclists on same level as motorists
Oct 3rd, 2018 by Jeramey Jannene
Voter ID Lowered Turnout, Studies Show
Wisconsin, other states had lower turnout, especially by minority and college-age voters.
Oct 3rd, 2018 by Cameron Smith
Donald Trump Attacks Victim of Sexual Assault, Again. Scott Walker and Brad Schimel Silent, Again.
Top Republicans Choice: Denounce Appalling Behavior of Perpetuate Injustice With Silence
Oct 3rd, 2018 by One Wisconsin Now
Planned Parenthood Advocates of Wisconsin Helps Scott Walker Solve Legal Mystery
Apparently, Scott Walker forgot that HE is the “something” that could strip protections for his constituents with pre-existing conditions.
Oct 3rd, 2018 by Planned Parenthood Advocates of Wisconsin
Scott Walker, GOP Seek Lame Duck Session to Send $100 Million to Corporation That’s Had $1 in Net State Tax Since 2013
Republicans Seek to Deny Giving Voters Voice on Latest Corporate Welfare Scheme
Oct 2nd, 2018 by One Wisconsin Now
Governor Walker Releases Statement on Kimberly-Clark
"My message to Kimberly-Clark employees is simple: we are fighting for you. We are working together to keep your jobs in Wisconsin."
Oct 2nd, 2018 by Gov. Scott Walker
State Politicians Split on Kavanaugh
Vukmir disagrees with Baldwin, Evers; Walker equivocates on Supreme Court nominee.
Oct 1st, 2018 by Laurel White
Governor Walker Joins Ariens Company to Commemorate the Production of its 4,000,000th Sno-Thro Snow Blower
Gov. Walker proclaims October "Manufacturing Month" throughout Wisconsin
Oct 1st, 2018 by Gov. Scott Walker
Desperate Walker Wants to Hand Out More Election Year Corporate Welfare
Working Families Shouldn’t Have to Pay for Corporate Subsidies
Oct 1st, 2018 by One Wisconsin Now
The Rise of Absentee Ballots
Just 12% of all ballots in 2004, could hit 33% in 2020.
Oct 1st, 2018 by Steven Walters
“This is a Big Win for Wisconsin’s Dairy Farmers”
Gov. Walker releases statement on the United States-Mexico-Canada Trade Agreement
Oct 1st, 2018 by Gov. Scott Walker
Governor Walker Appoints Jon Fredrickson to Serve as Racine County Circuit Court Judge
"Jon Fredrickson has established himself as a distinguished and respected attorney in southeastern Wisconsin for nearly 20 years."
Sep 28th, 2018 by Gov. Scott Walker
Governor Walker Highlights Youth, Registered Apprenticeship Programs at Event with Milwaukee Public Schools, Harley-Davidson
"By continuing to expand our Youth Apprenticeship program, we are creating pathways to meaningful careers for high school students across Wisconsin."
Sep 28th, 2018 by Gov. Scott Walker
Obamacare Critics Offer Weak Alternatives
Bill supported by Gov. Walker won’t effectively cover pre-existing conditions.
Sep 28th, 2018 by Jon Peacock
Evers Raised $1.9 Million in August
More than one-third of money came from unions.
Sep 28th, 2018 by Wisconsin Democracy Campaign
Governor Walker Announces $1 Million in New Flood Relief Assistance for Counties Impacted by Severe Flooding
"This summer’s severe rainfall and flooding affected people in local communities across the state."
Sep 28th, 2018 by Gov. Scott Walker
Making Insurance Fake Again
Trump and Walker plans let health insurers end coverage of pre-existing conditions, sell junk policies.
Sep 27th, 2018 by William L. Holahan and Charles O. Kroncke
The Courage of Dr. Ford a Powerful Contrast With the Cowardice of Scott Walker
‘There’s No Excuse for Walker Refusing to Show Leadership, But There is an Explanation’
Sep 27th, 2018 by One Wisconsin Now
City Lands $285 Million Industrial Campus
Komatsu Mining will move its West Milwaukee mining equipment campus to Harbor District.
Sep 27th, 2018 by Jeramey Jannene
Evers Wants Tax Cut for Needy Families
Cites data showing 40% of state’s families struggle to pay for basic needs.
Sep 27th, 2018 by Ximena Conde
Kleefisch Campaign Gives Walker $1 Million
While Barnes campaign gives just $20,000 to Evers campaign.
Sep 27th, 2018 by Wisconsin Democracy Campaign
Komatsu Mining Corp. to Build $285 Million Headquarters and Manufacturing Facility in Milwaukee
Governor Walker joins company officials in announcing plans for 2.5-million-square foot campus in Milwaukee Harbor District
Sep 27th, 2018 by Gov. Scott Walker
Does Manufacturing Tax Credit Matter?
Evers would scrap tax break passed by Walker and Republicans. Will that help or hurt?
Sep 26th, 2018 by Bruce Thompson
How Walker Cost Taxpayers $2.6 Billion
The 7 biggest financial failures by a not-so-fiscally conservative governor.
Sep 26th, 2018 by James Rowen
GOP Outside Groups Far Outspend Dems
Through August, $4.9 million spent on state’s Republican candidates versus $1.1 million for Democrats.
Sep 26th, 2018 by Wisconsin Democracy Campaign
Scott Walker Silent on Tweets from Republican Party Mocking Sexual Assault
Walker continues to look the other way as Senate Republicans seek to elevate alleged sexual assaulter to nation's highest bench
Sep 25th, 2018 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin
Governor Walker Announces Section of I-39/90 to Be Completed One Year Ahead of Schedule
Efficiencies allow section north of Janesville to Edgerton to be completed early in 2020
Sep 25th, 2018 by Gov. Scott Walker
Do Walker, Evers Campaign on State Time?
Elected officials have looser rules for how much time they can take away from the job.
Sep 25th, 2018 by Scott Gordon
Governor Walker Proposes Highest State Funding Level Ever for County Roads
The increase would bring state support to the highest level ever since county GTAs were created in 1994
Sep 24th, 2018 by Gov. Scott Walker
Governor Walker Highlights Wisconsin’s Strong Economy at the Wisconsin Chamber of Commerce Executives Annual Conference
"With our unemployment rate at or below 3% for seven consecutive months, it’s clear our state is moving forward..."
Sep 21st, 2018 by Gov. Scott Walker
The 8 Lessons of Foxconn
Political leaders looking for what not to do could learn so much from Foxconn deal.
Sep 21st, 2018 by Jon Peacock and Joanne Brown
Wisconsin Budget Shock
$3.5 Billion Republican budget deficit on the rise
Sep 21st, 2018 by State Sen. Jennifer Shilling
Governor Walker Participates in Groundbreaking Ceremony at Russ Darrow Dealerships in Milwaukee
The new dealerships represent at least $12 million investment set to create 20 jobs
Sep 21st, 2018 by Gov. Scott Walker
Governor Walker Highlights Wisconsin’s Strong Economy at the Independent Business Association of Wisconsin’s 2018 Manufacturing Summit
Wisconsin is top 10 in the U.S.A. for manufacturing jobs since Governor Walker took office
Sep 21st, 2018 by Gov. Scott Walker
Governor Walker Awards $7 Million in Broadband Expansion Grants
Preliminary grants have been awarded to serve 1,100 businesses and 14,000 homes
Sep 20th, 2018 by Gov. Scott Walker
Senator Chris Larson: Statement on the State of Education in Wisconsin
Over the Lost Walker Decade, Wisconsin has seen $1 billion cut from our neighborhood public schools, of which $183 million still remains unrestored.
Sep 20th, 2018 by State Sen. Chris Larson
The Best Governor Money Can Buy
Just about every Walker policy was bought by special interests.
Sep 20th, 2018 by Bruce Murphy
The Impact of Republican Tax Cuts
It relies on supply side economics. So how well is that working?
Sep 19th, 2018 by Bruce Thompson
Big Walker Donor Gets $250,000 Grant
Badger Meter donates $26,000 to governor, gets big state grant from WEDC.
Sep 19th, 2018 by Wisconsin Democracy Campaign
Five Things to Remember When Scott Walker Whines About Campaign Fundraising
‘His Whining is Laughable and His Attacks are Intellectually Bankrupt’
Sep 19th, 2018 by One Wisconsin Now
Youth Justice Milwaukee Calls for More Community Input at Department of Corrections Community Meeting on Plans for Lincoln Hills Closure
YJM continued to advocate for alternatives to locked-door facilities while investing in close-to-home programs like mentoring and job training.
Sep 18th, 2018 by Youth Justice Milwaukee
Foxconn to Grow Wisconsin-based Ginseng Brand and Boost Ginseng Research and Market Development
Signs partnership agreement to support local jobs, Wisconsin’s ginseng industry and American ginseng market. Sets up joint venture for sales and development of American ginseng in China
Sep 18th, 2018 by Foxconn Technology Group
New Marquette Law School Poll finds Evers, Baldwin with leads among Wisconsin voters
Trump at 42 percent approval, voters divided on how he has changed GOP
Sep 18th, 2018 by Marquette University
Where Will Walker, Evers Take Economy?
State in slow growth mode. Two candidates have very different approaches to this.
Sep 18th, 2018 by John Torinus
Wisconsin drivers to Gov. Walker: Just fix it!
Latest report highlights state’s crumbling infrastructure
Sep 18th, 2018 by State Sen. Jennifer Shilling
Schimel’s Spoils System
DOJ gag order on his employees shows the impact of ending civil service protections.
Sep 18th, 2018 by Bruce Murphy
Governor Walker Helps Break Ground on $15 Million STEM Innovation Center at UW-Green Bay
Received $5 million from Governor Walker’s capital budget
Sep 17th, 2018 by Gov. Scott Walker
Kimberly-Clark Won’t Get Tax Break
Company demands subsidy by September 30. Why that won’t happen.
Sep 17th, 2018 by Steven Walters
Does Scott Walker Still Believe Accused Perpetrator of Sexual Assault Brett Kavanaugh Fits Criteria He Looks For In Judicial Candidates
‘We Deserve a Straight Answer and We Deserve it Now’
Sep 17th, 2018 by One Wisconsin Now
Wisconsin is Ready to Win the 21st Century: Tax Relief, Worker Training, Children’s Health Among Governor Walker’s Priorities in Next State Budget
Priorities included in state agency budget requests due today
Sep 17th, 2018 by Gov. Scott Walker
Fastest Legislators in Modern History?
Report finds more fast-tracking of legislation, less public input, under Walker and Republicans.
Sep 16th, 2018 by State Sen. Kathleen Vinehout
Another Attorney General Not Named Brad Schimel Sues Opioid Manufacturer
Republican Attorney General in Colorado Alleges Purdue Pharma ‘Fraudulent and Deceptive’ Practices Helped Create Opioid Crisis
Sep 15th, 2018 by One Wisconsin Now
Tommy Thompson Is Wrong About Prisons
He regrets 1991 plan I wrote. But he never implemented it.
Sep 14th, 2018 by George Mitchell
One Wisconsin Now Statements on Scott Walker Latest Corporate Welfare Scheme
Desperate Governor Calling for ‘FoxValleyCon’
Sep 14th, 2018 by One Wisconsin Now
Trump Op Ed Author Revealed!
Who’s behind the anonymous NYT column about obstructing Trump’s craziness? Read on.
Sep 13th, 2018 by Rep. Jonathan Brostoff
Election Experts Call For Paper Ballots
New report cites security problem, notes paper ballots can’t be tampered with online.
Sep 13th, 2018 by Laurel White
WMC Pushes For Kimberly-Clark Subsidy
State’s biggest business lobby has spent nearly $20 million to elect conservatives.
Sep 13th, 2018 by Wisconsin Democracy Campaign
Governor Walker Tours Metro Market in Milwaukee, Thanks Kroger and Roundy’s Supermarkets for Their Commitment to Wisconsin
Roundy’s has 106 stores and more than 12,600 employees in Wisconsin
Sep 13th, 2018 by Gov. Scott Walker
Making Wisconsin More Like Texas
Schimel and Walker support changes in Affordable Care Act most voters oppose. Why?
Sep 12th, 2018 by Bruce Thompson
Badger Meter to Create 40 Jobs in Racine
Company to relocate operations from Arizona to Wisconsin
Sep 12th, 2018 by Gov. Scott Walker
How Republicans Helped Tammy Baldwin
They picked the wrong candidate. That could hand election to Baldwin.
Sep 12th, 2018 by Bruce Murphy
Smoking Gun Evidence Exposes Gov. Scott Walker Lying About Scheme to Use State Plane to Fly For Campaign TV Ad Shoot
Owes Wisconsin Taxpayers a Check for Using State Plane for His Campaign, and an Apology for Lying About It
Sep 11th, 2018 by One Wisconsin Now
Governor Walker Celebrates Wisconsin-Japan Trade Relationship at 50th Anniversary of Midwest U.S.-Japan Association Conference in Omaha
In 2017, Wisconsin exported more than $789 million in products, ranging from scientific and medical instruments to dairy products, to Japan.
Sep 11th, 2018 by Gov. Scott Walker
Foxconn Partners Are Big Walker Donors
Aurora, Northwestern Mutual, Johnson Controls help create Foxconn venture fund while donating to governor.
Sep 11th, 2018 by Wisconsin Democracy Campaign
Senator Taylor Responds to Walker’s Twitter Rant, “We Need Leadership, Not a Twitter Fight.”
"So Governor Walker didn’t have time to defend Harley-Davidson, but he has time to blow dog whistles."
Sep 10th, 2018 by State Sen. Lena Taylor
Clash Over Assessments, Property Tax Brewing
“Dark store” loophole, levy limits and revenue options are looming issues at the Capitol.
Sep 10th, 2018 by Steven Walters
Governor Walker Discusses the Critical Importance of Cyber Security at the 6th Annual Governor’s Cyber Security Summit
"Wisconsin has shown we are ready for cyber threats."
Sep 10th, 2018 by Gov. Scott Walker
How To Be a Dark Money Donor
It’s so easy in Wisconsin. Though it's not very democratic.
Sep 8th, 2018 by Bill Kraus and Matt Rothschild
New Evidence Shows Gov. Scott Walker’s Excuse for Using State Plane to Film Campaign Ad Doesn’t Fly
‘Scott Walker Intended to Charge Taxpayers to Fly Him to Shoot a TV Ad for His Campaign’
Sep 7th, 2018 by One Wisconsin Now
Governor Walker Announces $56,664 in Financial Literacy Grants to Wisconsin Schools
"These financial literacy grants will help thousands of students to broaden their personal financial knowledge..."
Sep 7th, 2018 by Gov. Scott Walker
Plastics Manufacturer Nolato Contour Expands Operations in St. Croix County; Plans to Create 62 Jobs
Company says business climate, workforce are key reasons why it’s growing in Wisconsin
Sep 7th, 2018 by Gov. Scott Walker
Governor Walker announces almost $16 million in awards for Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP)
"This program enhances public mobility, economic development and the overall quality of life for our citizens."
Sep 6th, 2018 by Wisconsin Department of Transportation
Gov. Scott Walker Kicks Off NFL Season Trying to Stoke Racial Division, Resentment
Scott Walker’s Record on Racial Justice Issues Nothing Less Than Deplorable
Sep 6th, 2018 by Gov. Scott Walker
Gov. Scott Walker’s Foxconn Effect Includes $56,000 in Taxpayer-Funded ‘Walker Air’ Fly Arounds
One $1,800 Fly Around Took Walker to Business That Donated $67,000 to His Campaigns, Got No-Bid Contract for Foxconn Work
Sep 6th, 2018 by One Wisconsin Now
100 Per-Child Tax Rebate Returned More Than $94 Million to Wisconsin’s Hardworking Families
"Surplus dollars belong to the taxpayers..."
Sep 6th, 2018 by Gov. Scott Walker
The Huge Clout of Bradley Foundation
Milwaukee foundation gave $37 million last year to conservative groups, and many then spend to elect Republicans.
Sep 6th, 2018 by Wisconsin Democracy Campaign
Walker Cost State 80,000 Jobs
Jobs grew 33 percent less under him compared to other states, the data shows.
Sep 5th, 2018 by Bruce Thompson
Coalition Applauds Gov. Walker’s Suggestion to Rethink Highway Expansions
"Governor Walker is absolutely right: Spending billions on bigger, wider roads is not a smart use of taxpayer dollars."
Sep 5th, 2018 by Coalition for More Responsible Transportation
More Foxconn Bells and Whistles
They want a new venture fund and UW-Madison fund -- all subsidized by our taxes.
Sep 5th, 2018 by Bruce Murphy
Scott Walker Flew to Green Bay TV Market Six Straight Days Before Green Bay Area State Senate Special Election
Pattern of Scott Walker Using Public Resources for His Political Purposes
Sep 5th, 2018 by One Wisconsin Now
Governor Walker Celebrates the Opening of United Community Center Acosta Middle School’s New Facility
Commends school for focusing on high-demand fields: science-technology and skilled trades
Sep 5th, 2018 by Gov. Scott Walker
Governor Walker Announces $1.5 Million in TEACH Grants Awarded for Educational Technology Training
Awarded for Educational Technology Training Funds to enhance training for 196 rural school districts, 172 rural public libraries
Sep 4th, 2018 by Gov. Scott Walker
Catching Up on Summer’s Political News
Summer’s over. Election looming. What do you need to know?
Sep 4th, 2018 by Steven Walters
One Wisconsin Now Requests Ethics, Criminal Investigation of Gov. Scott Walker’s Use of State Airplane
No Gray Area Here: Walker Broke the Law When He Used State Plane to Film Campaign Ad
Sep 4th, 2018 by One Wisconsin Now
Dark Money Helped Kill Lead Paint Claims
State Republicans facing recalls got $750,000 in secret cash, wrote law to bar suits to benefit lead poisoned children.
Sep 3rd, 2018 by Pawan Naidu
Check Candidates’ Stance on Open Records
If they want your vote, shouldn’t they support transparency in government?
Sep 3rd, 2018 by Bill Lueders
The Wild Splendor of Our Rivers
How state streams like the Namekagon were saved. And how state Republican policies are hurting them.
Sep 2nd, 2018 by Spencer Black
On My Daughter’s First School Day
What will her school be like after years of funding cuts and teacher resignations under Walker?
Sep 1st, 2018 by State Sen. Chris Larson
Evers Wants to Replace State Jobs Agency
Head of agency and Walker campaign criticize Democrat’s plan.
Aug 31st, 2018 by Ximena Conde
Scott Walker Charged Taxpayers $2,017 for Using State Plane to Fly to Film Campaign Commercial
New Records Show Blatant Misuse and Abuse of Tax Dollars as Career Politician Scott Walker Desperately Campaigns for Re-Election
Aug 31st, 2018 by One Wisconsin Now
Walker and Pence: Talkin’ Trump on the Tarmac?
Walker has yet to forcefully speak out against the harmful policies coming out of D.C. from the Trump administration.
Aug 30th, 2018 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin
Why Wisconsin Resists Clean Energy
State lags the Midwest in renewable energy, yet suddenly making great progress.
Aug 30th, 2018 by Bruce Murphy
Legislation Moved Quickly Under Walker
Much quicker passage, less public input, in first legislative session under Walker, analysis finds.
Aug 30th, 2018 by Teodor Teofilov
Governor Walker Declares Statewide State of Emergency
"We are ready to provide any tools and resources necessary to impacted communities."
Aug 29th, 2018 by Gov. Scott Walker
Boss Vos Paying Caucus Member Kerkman for Side Businesses the Last Five Years
Unpublicized Arrangement Raises Enormous Red Flags
Aug 29th, 2018 by One Wisconsin Now
Foxconn Bonus Continues: New $100 Million Wisconn Valley Venture Fund Created to Drive Innovation in Wisconsin
Advocate Aurora Health, Foxconn, Johnson Controls, Northwestern Mutual partner to advance innovative technology through $100 million venture capital fund
Aug 28th, 2018 by Gov. Scott Walker
Roads Spending Way Down, Debt Way Up
New state report shows roads funding down 28%, yet debt service doubling under Walker.
Aug 28th, 2018 by George Mitchell
Gov. Scott Walker Has Another Foxconn Fueled Campaign Announcement
Records Show Walker Has Spent $33,000 Using the State Plane for Foxconn-Related Flying Days
Aug 28th, 2018 by One Wisconsin Now
Why Walker Must Go Negative
Governor is so unpopular he must bludgeon his opponent or change his identity. Or both.
Aug 28th, 2018 by Bruce Murphy
Governor Walker Joins Green Bay Packaging for Groundbreaking Ceremony on $500 Million Expansion
New paper mill expected to create at least 200 jobs statewide and maintain more than 1,400
Aug 28th, 2018 by Gov. Scott Walker
