Politics

• Gov. Evers Requests Federal Disaster Aid for July’s Severe Storms

  Aug 19th, 2019 by Gov. Tony Evers

  "Damage assessments by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and Wisconsin Emergency Management (WEM) verified more than $19.5 million in eligible damages."

• Burke Foundation commits $7 million to Marquette University to extend two service-driven scholarship programs

  Aug 19th, 2019 by Marquette University

  Both programs incorporate service to others, which is a key component of Jesuit higher education.

• Women Lead endorses Judge Jill Karofsky for WI Supreme Court

  Aug 19th, 2019 by Jill Karofsky

  “Jill has the depth of experience and commitment to our values that we look for in a candidate.”

• Gov. Evers Highlights Transportation Investments During Stops in Wausau, Green Bay

  Aug 16th, 2019 by Gov. Tony Evers

  "The recently approved state budget contains the highest level of transportation investments in more than a generation."

• Gov. Evers Signs Executive Order #38 Relating to Clean Energy in Wisconsin

  Aug 16th, 2019 by Gov. Tony Evers

  “A transition to a clean energy economy will generate thousands of family-supporting jobs in Wisconsin.”

• Rep. Shankland Applauds Governor Evers’ Leadership on Clean Energy and Sustainability

  Aug 16th, 2019 by State Rep. Katrina Shankland

  "The simple fact is that we’ve got to act on climate change."

• Wisconsin finally joins the fight against climate change

  Aug 16th, 2019 by Wisconsin Conservation Voters

  State government demonstrates its commitment to clean energy

• Twenty-Five Wisconsin Republicans Share the Views of Rep. Steve King

  Aug 16th, 2019 by One Wisconsin Now

  King Opposes Rape, Incest Exceptions to Abortion Bans, and They Do Too

• Streetcar expansion plans irresponsible in light of Mayor Barrett’s proposed 2020 budget

  Aug 16th, 2019 by Ald. Tony Zielinski

  Statement of Alderman Tony Zielinski August 16, 2019

• Rep. Gordon Hintz

  Statement on Universal Background Checks

  Aug 15th, 2019 by State Rep. Gordon Hintz

  "The public has an expectation that government should do everything possible to reduce the likelihood of gun violence, which has become far too common across the country."

• Time to Update MCTS Advertising Guidelines

  Aug 15th, 2019 by Sup. Patti Logsdon

  "No one should feel our public transportation is subjecting them to a political ad."

• The Time for Universal Background Checks is Now

  Aug 15th, 2019 by State Sen. Jon Erpenbach

  "81% of voters support background checks."