Politics
Senator Johnson Follows Trump’s Lead Down the Gutter
Down in the polls, and short on time, Senator Johnson turns to desperate personal attacks
Oct 24th, 2016 by Russ Feingold
If Paul Ryan wins reelection he will lose as Speaker, resign November 9, cause special election in Wisconsin
Solen adds that, “continuing to run for reelection knowing that resigning is likely to happen immediately after Election Day is just playing politics and is not looking out for the people you represent.”
Oct 23rd, 2016 by Ryan Solen
RFW Statement on Sen Johnson’s Comments to the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
"Sen. Johnson would benefit from more time spent listening to Wisconsinites and less time engaging in hysterical partisan rants."
Oct 21st, 2016 by Russ Feingold
The Cost of Domestic Violence
We must elect a Congress that cares about women or we will continue to add to the long list of lost neighbors.
Oct 21st, 2016 by Khary Penebaker
Day 3 of no response from Paul Ryan about the debate October 29.
Solen requested the Speaker respond by 5PM on October 28.
Oct 21st, 2016 by Ryan Solen
Government, Business and Non-profit Leaders Celebrate Launch of Milwaukee County Urban Orchards with Ceremonial Tree Planting
The Milwaukee County Organic Fruit Orchards Are the Largest Such Orchards in the United States and are Expected to Bear Fruit Within Three Years
Oct 21st, 2016 by Ald. Marina Dimitrijevic
Pocan Applauds $50.5 Million DOL Grants to Expand Apprenticeships as Sec. Perez Plans to Make Announcement at Madison College Today
I applaud the Obama Administration and Secretary Perez for the emphasis they have placed on expanding apprenticeships with these grants.”
Oct 21st, 2016 by U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan
U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Announces $1.5 Million to Expand Apprenticeship Opportunities Across Wisconsin
“Apprenticeship initiatives are one of the most effective vehicles for responding to the workforce readiness needs of business and industry,” said Senator Baldwin.
Oct 21st, 2016 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Ryan Solen on his candidacy and why he shows up to every invitation he can
Solen became the Democratic nominee in August and has steadily increased his support among Democrats.
Oct 20th, 2016 by Ryan Solen
State Representative Dana Wachs Statement on Ivanka Trump’s Wisconsin Visit
"No matter who Donald Trump sends to Wisconsin to argue his case, his record speaks for itself," said Rep. Wachs.
Oct 20th, 2016 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin
Judiciary Committee Approves Supervisor Taylor’s Resolution to Implement Legal Custody and Physical Placement Study Services
“This will go a long way in helping families, especially children, avoid long and drawn out cases.”
Oct 20th, 2016 by Steve F. Taylor
Public Policy Forum Reviews County Executive Abele’s 2017 Budget
Nonpartisan researchers concur that “sizable” amount of new revenue is needed to maintain service levels and catch up on seferred maintenance; Abele proposal offers permanent relief
Oct 20th, 2016 by County Executive Chris Abele
