Politics
Rep. Hesselbein Calls for Open, Transparent, and Public Process for Drawing New Legislative Lines
"For too long, Wisconsin taxpayers have had their voices silenced because of Republicans hiding behind crooked, unconstitutional legislative district lines."
Jan 27th, 2017 by Dianne Hesselbein
Wisconsin Federal Court Permanently Blocks State Redistricting Plan
Litigators and lead plaintiff react to decision as case nears Supreme Court
Jan 27th, 2017 by Wisconsin Fair Elections Project
Support for Senator Baldwin’s DAIRY PRIDE Act Continues to Grow
Wisconsin Farm Bureau and American Farm Bureau join dairy farmers across the state and country in supporting Baldwin’s reform
Jan 27th, 2017 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Redistricting Ruling is Victory for Wisconsin Voters
"We would not be in this mess if our legislative maps were not drawn by partisan elected officials..."
Jan 27th, 2017 by State Rep. Lisa Subeck
Democratic Party of Wisconsin Statement On Federal Judge Ordering New Legislative District Maps
"This is an incredibly important ruling for the people of Wisconsin and our democracy."
Jan 27th, 2017 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin
Redistricting Ruling Victory for Wisconsin Democracy
People should get to pick their legislators, not vice versa
Jan 27th, 2017 by State Sen. Melissa Agard, Senate Democratic Leader
Independent and Progressive Voices to Return to Wisconsin Radio Airwaves Feb 1
"This is not simply a business deal, my mission is to offer Milwaukee and Wisconsin a new voice and change our political dialogue," says Michael Crute.
Jan 27th, 2017 by Press Release
Governor Walker Appoints Judge Timothy Van Akkeren to Ethics Commission
Judge Timothy Van Akkeren currently serves as a reserve judge.
Jan 26th, 2017 by Gov. Scott Walker
Supervisors Consider Measure to Improve Pension Transparency
A live video stream would offer greater transparency because it would capture verbatim the discussion of Pension Board members in real time.
Jan 26th, 2017 by County Board Chairman Theodore Lipscomb, Sr.
Senator Fitzgerald Responds to State Highway Program Audit
“I am hopeful that the results of this audit—while disconcerting—will illuminate a way forward for Wisconsin’s long term infrastructure funding needs.”
Jan 26th, 2017 by U.S. Rep. Scott Fitzgerald
State Superintendent John Humphries’ Privatization Plot Thickens
Right-wing State Superintendent candidate John Humphries is deadset on privatizing Wisconsin public schools.
Jan 26th, 2017 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin
Speaker Vos Statement on WisDOT Audit
"It’s clear Wisconsin is trying to do too much with too little and taxpayers are not getting their money’s worth."
Jan 26th, 2017 by Wisconsin Assembly Speaker Robin Vos
