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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Kelda Roys Raises Over $800k This Cycle
Roys raised $650K since January, has over $650,000 cash
Jul 10th, 2018 by State Sen. Kelda RoysRepublican Challenger Robert Meyer Challenges “Pro-Education” Governor Scott Walker to a Debate
"As an education publisher, I believe a public debate will help inform the Wisconsin electorate about key education issues that frankly we just don’t hear enough about from our education leadership."
Jul 10th, 2018 by Robert MeyerHigh Court Sticks It To Milwaukee
Roggensack’s political decision gives police and fire unions more power over pension fund.
Jul 10th, 2018 by Bruce MurphyJeffers Saves Historic Parish House
Downtown church gets new lease on life from creative developer and state law change.
Jul 10th, 2018 by Jeramey JanneneMayville, Racine named newest Wisconsin Main Street communities
Announcements made as part of Wisconsin Main Street Day celebrations in eight communities across the state
Jul 10th, 2018 by Wisconsin Economic Development CorporationGovernor Walker Statement on Nomination of Brett Kavanaugh to the U.S. Supreme Court
"Brett Kavanaugh is an excellent nominee to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court."
Jul 9th, 2018 by Gov. Scott WalkerThe Siren Song of Criminal Justice Reform
The increase in incarceration since early 1990s actually led to less crime.
Jul 9th, 2018 by George MitchellKelda Roys Announces Agenda for Working Families
Roys’ plan focuses on improving healthcare, education, wages, and opportunity for working families - beginning on day one of her administration
Jul 9th, 2018 by State Sen. Kelda RoysSchool Safety Grants Stir Controversy
Critics charge Attorney General Schimel has mishandled grants from $100 million fund.
Jul 9th, 2018 by Steven WaltersTeachers Pay More of Health Care Costs
Report shows impact of Act 10. Critics charge costs are helping cause teacher shortage.
Jul 7th, 2018 by Ximena CondeWhy State’s Lakes Are in Decline
Long list of Walker policy changes has led to polluted streams and lakes.
Jul 7th, 2018 by Spencer Black2018 WI Supreme Court candidate Tim Burns endorses Mandela Barnes for Lt. Governor
Burns joins an impressive list of leaders and organizations endorsing Mandela.
Jul 6th, 2018 by Lt. Gov. Mandela BarnesHow Trump Threatens State’s Exports
As parties flip-flop on free trade, can Wisconsin’s export economy be protected?
Jul 5th, 2018 by Bruce ThompsonWalker Avoids Harley Issue at Parades
Governor declines to criticize Trump in his July 4 appearances.
Jul 5th, 2018 by Chuck QuirmbachLisa Subeck Endorses Kelda Roys
"I’m honored to have the endorsement of Representative Subeck."
Jul 5th, 2018 by State Sen. Kelda RoysNational Democratic Group Impacts State
Run by Eric Holder, with money from George Soros and AFSCME.
Jul 3rd, 2018 by Wisconsin Democracy CampaignGovernor Walker Announces $500,000 State Grant to Support Redevelopment of Former Dog Track in Hudson
WEDC funds will help fund demolition of area to make way for future mixed-use development and new baseball stadium
Jul 3rd, 2018 by Gov. Scott WalkerWalker Protected Polluters Who Illegally Dumped Human Waste
Fourth Entry in ‘Walker’s Wisconsin’ Series
Jul 3rd, 2018 by Wisconsin Conservation VotersGovernor Walker Orders Flags to Half-Staff for Victims of the Capital Gazette Shooting in Annapolis, Maryland
Beginning today and ending at sunset on Tuesday, July 3, 2018.
Jul 3rd, 2018 by Gov. Scott WalkerIs Foxconn Double Crossing Walker?
Latest admission by company gives the game away.
Jul 3rd, 2018 by Bruce MurphyForced to Work for FoodShare
Is GOP legislation “life changing” or a waste of taxes? Hard to say since Walker vetoed study of program.
Jul 3rd, 2018 by Dee J. HallWalker continues to ignore prison assault crisis
Safety concerns grow as administration ignores body camera mandate
Jul 3rd, 2018 by State Sen. Jennifer ShillingGovernor Walker Announces $500,000 State Grant to Support Redevelopment of Former National Envelope Corporation Site
WEDC grant will help fund demolition of area to make way for new commercial center
Jul 3rd, 2018 by Gov. Scott WalkerMahlon Mitchell Announces 10-day Statewide Issues Tour
‘Badger State Beer Tour’ will stop in 20 cities to meet voters and rollout ‘Together We Rise’ platform
Jul 3rd, 2018 by Mahlon MitchellFoxconn Deal Has Divided the State
Even Republicans disagree about the deal.
Jul 2nd, 2018 by Steven WaltersWalker Owes Wisconsin’s Families a Lot More Than a Hundred Bucks
"Scott Walker owes families a lot more than $100 to make up for his disastrous policies that have hit working families in the wallet for 7 long years."
Jul 2nd, 2018 by Democratic Party of WisconsinWhy Flynn Should Withdraw From Race
And why two Democratic legislators felt they must oppose Matt Flynn for governor.
Jul 1st, 2018 by State Reps Chris Taylor and Melissa SargentFoxconn Winners Give Big to Walker
Owners, employees of companies chosen to construct Foxconn plant give him $180,000.
Jun 29th, 2018 by Wisconsin Democracy CampaignIowa abortion restrictions struck down while Wisconsin’s remain
Wisconsin has many anti-choice laws in the books.
Jun 29th, 2018 by Democratic Party of WisconsinHigh Court Backs Evers Over Walker
Evers can hire his own attorney in legal battle rather than AG Schimel, as Walker insisted.
Jun 29th, 2018 by Shawn JohnsonFoxconn to Expand Wisconn Valley Innovation Center Network to Green Bay, Wisconsin
Acquires landmark downtown building to accelerate development of AI 8K+5G ecosystem, create at least 200 high-tech jobs, and expand the ever-growing footprint of the Wisconn Valley technology hub to Northeast Wisconsin and the Fox River Valley
Jun 29th, 2018 by Foxconn Technology GroupTrump Fundraiser Hosted by Walker Crony
Milwaukee businessman Ted Kellner hosted luncheon fundraiser at Pfister Hotel.
Jun 28th, 2018 by Wisconsin Democracy CampaignGovernor Walker Celebrates Wisconsin Winning the First LCD Manufacturing Facility in North America Foxconn breaks ground on $10 billion investment
Foxconn breaks ground on $10 billion investment
Jun 28th, 2018 by Gov. Scott WalkerFoxconn and U.S. Leaders Celebrate Groundbreaking of Wisconn Valley Science and Technology Park
$10 Billion Investment in U.S. High-Tech Industry Will Create More than 13,000 Jobs in Production of Next Generation Display Technology and Building of AI 8K+5G Ecosystem
Jun 28th, 2018 by Foxconn Technology GroupFoxconn breaking promises before they’ve even broke ground
"A bad deal has gotten worse."
Jun 28th, 2018 by Democratic Party of WisconsinGovernor Walker Appoints Laurie Boren as Florence County Register of Deeds
Ms. Boren has been with the Florence County Register of Deeds office for 18 years in addition to her time as the Florence County Title and Abstract Records Manager from 2000 to 2014.
Jun 27th, 2018 by Gov. Scott WalkerMatt Flynn Releases Updated Economic Plan
"It is time to build communities where families prosper."
Jun 27th, 2018 by Matt FlynnPocan Statement on Supreme Court Ruling in Janus v. AFSCME
"We must stand up for the millions of middle class families who are under attack by Republican leaders and rulings like the one delivered today by the Supreme Court."
Jun 27th, 2018 by U.S. Rep. Mark PocanWalker Silent as Trump Attacks Harley
State Republicans decline to criticize Trump for attack on iconic state business.
Jun 27th, 2018 by Shawn JohnsonHarley Gave Generously to Republicans
So did Sartori Foods. Both now hurt by Trump tariffs.
Jun 26th, 2018 by Wisconsin Democracy CampaignIs State Suffering Walker Fatigue?
One clear sign would be if Leah Vukmir loses U.S. Senate primary.
Jun 26th, 2018 by Bruce MurphyHarley-Davidson Job Losses: Walker Owns This
Walker has been too busy cozying up to Trump to stand up for Wisconsin jobs
Jun 26th, 2018 by Democratic Party of WisconsinGovernor Walker Joins Air Wisconsin to Announce $8 Million Expansion at Appleton International Airport
Facility will bring 80 new high-skill aircraft jobs to the Fox Valley
Jun 26th, 2018 by Gov. Scott WalkerScott Walker Flies While Harley Davidson Flees
Walker Won’t Take on Trump Republican Tariffs
Jun 26th, 2018 by One Wisconsin NowGovernor Walker Announces $500,000 Workforce Training Grant to Support Great Lakes Cheese Expansion in Wausau
Governor marks Wisconsin Cheese Day by awarding WEDC grant that will assist company with training its workers in new $95 million cheese packaging plant in Wausau
Jun 25th, 2018 by Gov. Scott WalkerDemocrats Rejected Redistricting Reform
Legislative leaders rejected reforms proposed in 2009-2010 session.
Jun 25th, 2018 by Steven WaltersGovernor Walker Announces $200,000 Grant to the Center for Dairy Research to Support Entrepreneurship Program
Governor marks Wisconsin Cheese Day by awarding WEDC grant that will support program that assists companies in development of new dairy technologies
Jun 25th, 2018 by Gov. Scott WalkerSt. James Saved By Tax Credits
Jeffers credits tax credits for saving historic downtown parish hall.
Jun 24th, 2018 by Graham KilmerWalker a Coward on Trump Border Policy
His silence on interning immigrant children echoes his inaction on Lincoln Hills youth.
Jun 23rd, 2018 by Savion CastroAndy Gronik Endorses Kelda Roys For Governor of Wisconsin
Former gubernatorial candidate encourages Wisconsinites to support Kelda Roys as the state’s next Governor
Jun 22nd, 2018 by Andy GronikGovernor Walker Orders Flags to Half-Staff Honoring Staff Sgt. Krasean Clayborn of the U.S. Army
"He was a patriot who served his country in both the U.S. Navy and U.S. Army. He will be greatly missed."
Jun 22nd, 2018 by Gov. Scott WalkerWalker’s Former Prisons Chief Blasts Governor
Ed Wall endorses Democrat Evers for governor, does ad charging Walker mismanaged Lincoln Hills.
Jun 22nd, 2018 by Shawn JohnsonDana Wachs Endorses Tony Evers for Governor, Encourages Unity to Defeat Scott Walker
"Now is the time for unity."
Jun 22nd, 2018 by State Rep. Dana WachsSymphony Breaks Ground on New Hall
$89 million music hall means "rebirth of a neighborhood" and "rebirth of the symphony."
Jun 21st, 2018 by Jeramey JanneneGovernor Walker Appoints Attorney Derrick Grubb to Serve as Rock County Circuit Court Judge
Grubb has deep roots in the Rock County legal community, where he has practiced for 27 years.
Jun 21st, 2018 by Gov. Scott WalkerRoad Companies Give $221,200 to Walker
9 of 15 companies just picked to rebuild I-94 donate to governor’s campaign.
Jun 21st, 2018 by Wisconsin Democracy CampaignGov. Walker Welcomed Group Pitching Biblical Justification for Trump Border Policy of Taking Children from Parents to Wisconsin
A Grievous Misunderstanding of Biblical Teaching and Misuse of Christian Faith
Jun 21st, 2018 by One Wisconsin NowGovernor Walker Appoints Attorney William V. Gruber to Serve as Jefferson County Circuit Court Judge
For the past five and a half years, Gruber has served as Watertown City Attorney.
Jun 21st, 2018 by Gov. Scott WalkerTony Evers’ Statement Gave Scott Walker the Initiative to Falsely Claim Title of “Education Governor”
Matt Flynn criticizes Evers' past statement praising Walker's education budget
Jun 21st, 2018 by Matt FlynnFormer Scott Walker Corrections Secretary Ed Wall Blasts Walker in New Ad Released by the Tony Evers Campaign
Former Walker Appointee Says Walker Badly Mismanaged Lincoln Hills Situation
Jun 21st, 2018 by Gov. Tony EversAndy Gronik Withdraws From Wisconsin Gubernatorial Race
Milwaukee entrepreneur Andy Gronik steps aside to help focus resources and momentum on a democratic candidate that will beat Governor Scott Walker
Jun 21st, 2018 by Andy GronikIf sending National Guard troops to border isn’t political, then why is Scott Walker fundraising off it?
"Once again, like the typical career politician he is, Scott Walker is prioritizing his ambitions and showboating for the national Republican Party instead of doing what’s right for Wisconsin."
Jun 21st, 2018 by Democratic Party of WisconsinComparing Badger Economy to Border States
Wisconsin does both better and worse than neighboring states.
Jun 20th, 2018 by Bruce ThompsonNew Marquette Law School Poll finds many Wisconsin primary voters undecided, unfamiliar with candidates
Walker, Baldwin hold modest advantages over challengers
Jun 20th, 2018 by Marquette UniversityGovernor Walker Participates in Ribbon Cutting for DuraTech Industries’ $7.5 Million Expansion Project
Expanded facility expected to create up to 125 new jobs
Jun 20th, 2018 by Gov. Scott WalkerWachs Says He’ll Fight for ‘Regular Folks’
Legislator and trial attorney calls himself a fighter, not an “elitist,” in Democratic primary for governor.
Jun 20th, 2018 by Laurel WhiteErpenbach Calls on Governor to End Support of “Zero Tolerance”
Urges Walker to join eight other Governors in recalling National Guard Troops
Jun 20th, 2018 by State Sen. Jon ErpenbachBrown Files Suit Against Milwaukee Police
Bucks player files federal civil rights suit, claiming wrongful arrest and excessive force.
Jun 19th, 2018 by Ximena CondeWalker, Trump Oppose Affordable Care
Every action they’ve taken aims to destroy Affordable Care Act.
Jun 19th, 2018 by Bill KaplanScott Walker’s Cowardly Dodge of Questions About Trump Policy Separating Families at U.S. Border
Former Presidential Candidate Scott Walker Refuses to Comment on ‘Federal Issue’
Jun 19th, 2018 by One Wisconsin NowNelson-Jameson, Inc. Expands Operations in Marshfield
Company expects to create 37 jobs
Jun 19th, 2018 by Gov. Scott WalkerCandidates for Governor Hold Debate
But not on TV. And not every Democratic candidate. So who won?
Jun 19th, 2018 by Bruce MurphyGovernor Walker Announces Plan to Name Future Milwaukee State Office Building After Vel Phillips, Civil Rights Pioneer & Former Wisconsin Secretary of State
The new building will replace the current Milwaukee State Office Building at 6th and Wells Street.
Jun 19th, 2018 by Gov. Scott WalkerRoys Demands Walker Rescind Plan to Send WI National Guard Troops to Southern Border
"I call on Governor Walker to refuse to send Wisconsin troops to the southern border until family separation ends, and to condemn that policy in the strongest possible terms."
Jun 18th, 2018 by State Sen. Kelda RoysVinehout Is Different Kind of Democrat
A policy wonk, populist and hunter, whose stance on guns annoys some party members.
Jun 18th, 2018 by Laurel WhiteFall Election Could Be Fascinating
More contested seats, tough campaign tactics could make for tighter, intense races.
Jun 18th, 2018 by Steven WaltersThe Many Campaigns of Paul Soglin
First elected to Madison Common Council in 1967, now running for governor in Democratic primary.
Jun 16th, 2018 by Shawn JohnsonGovernor Walker Encourages Wisconsin’s Hardworking Families to Apply for $100 Child Tax Rebate
Deadline for claiming the child tax rebate is July 2, 2018
Jun 15th, 2018 by Gov. Scott WalkerHighways Issue Will Hurt Republicans
Democrats used LFB report to eviscerate GOP record at legislative hearing.
Jun 15th, 2018 by George MitchellDPW response to Walker’s Tax Rebate Events
"More slick campaign year gimmicks from a Governor who's the ultimate politician."
Jun 15th, 2018 by Democratic Party of WisconsinLegislative Committee Approves Highway Funding
“The roads in Illinois are much better,” Republican Sen Alberta Darling charges.
Jun 15th, 2018 by Shawn JohnsonHistory Favors Walker’s Reelection
Two-thirds of 20th century U.S. candidates attempting a fourth consecutive gubernatorial win succeeded.
Jun 15th, 2018 by Dr. Eric OstermeierGovernor Walker announces an additional 12 local bridge projects for Southeastern Wisconsin
Governor Walker’s budget included an increase of $20 million to the local bridge program.
Jun 14th, 2018 by Wisconsin Department of TransportationHow Act 10 Hurt State Education
New report shows far-reaching impact of Walker’s “modest requests” for change.
Jun 14th, 2018 by James RowenNo Choice in 36% of Legislative Races
Gerrymandering and decline in number of candidates leaves 2.5 million residents with no choice.
Jun 14th, 2018 by Wisconsin Democracy CampaignMatt Flynn Outlines Legal Strategy to Stop Foxconn
Gubernatorial candidate and attorney calls the deal "costly, corrupt, and unconstitutional"
Jun 13th, 2018 by Matt FlynnBig Donors Get Big Tax Breaks
Corporate welfare recipients contributed more than $800,000 to Gov. Walker.
Jun 13th, 2018 by Wisconsin Democracy CampaignKelda Roys’ Family Focused Campaign
Former lawmaker says she'll turn out party's progressive base in bid for governor.
Jun 13th, 2018 by Laurel WhiteGovernor Walker Announces Child Care Subsidy Rate Increases
"For Wisconsin to continue to thrive, we need to continue to remove barriers to work."
Jun 13th, 2018 by Gov. Scott WalkerVukmir and Nicholson Break from Gov. Walker on Trump Tariffs
Walker says Trump tariffs are "bad for everyone," while Vukmir and Nicholson embrace Trump's tariffs
Jun 13th, 2018 by Democratic Party of WisconsinDPW Response on Special Election Victory
"Tonight is a good night for Wisconsin Democrats."
Jun 12th, 2018 by Democratic Party of WisconsinDana Wachs Stands with UPS Workers as They Vote to Authorize Strike of 260,000 Workers
"It’s about time that every worker be able to earn a fair, living wage at a safe job with decent working conditions."
Jun 12th, 2018 by State Rep. Dana WachsScott Walker Makes Taxpayers Finance His Campaign Operation, Again
Press Conference in Special Election Media Market on Election Day Shows Walker Sees Trouble for GOP
Jun 12th, 2018 by One Wisconsin NowCould Foxconn Build Plants Elsewhere in Wisconsin?
Wisconsin Valley director hints at possibility of fulfilling 13,000 jobs pledge at sites outside of Racine and Milwaukee.
Jun 11th, 2018 by Jeramey JanneneDana Wachs Gains Ballot Access Despite GOP Attempts to Disenfranchise Voters
"Their challenge was ridiculous and that’s why the Elections Commission rejected it."
Jun 11th, 2018 by State Rep. Dana WachsAt Rally, Labor Leaders Say Mitchell Tested as a Leader and Individual, “He Always Rises to the Occasion”
Wisconsin AFL-CIO and IAFF are just two of Mitchell’s growing list of endorsements.
Jun 11th, 2018 by Mahlon MitchellAct 10 Protests Ignited Mahlon Mitchell’s Political Career
Madison firefighter hopes to harness union power to oust Walker.
Jun 11th, 2018 by Shawn JohnsonWisconsin Tribes Consider Sports Betting
Wisconsin's Constitution doesn't allow sports betting, but that could change.
Jun 11th, 2018 by Steven WaltersKelda Roys Endorsed by Former Sen. Jessica King
"I’m honored to earn the support of Jessica King."
Jun 11th, 2018 by State Sen. Kelda RoysMike McCabe Runs a ‘People Powered’ Campaign
Activist's independent streak has inspired and frustrated in Democratic gubernatorial primary.
Jun 10th, 2018 by Laurel White