Politics

Governor Walker Highlights Success at Northern Wisconsin Economic Development Summit

Governor Walker Highlights Success at Northern Wisconsin Economic Development Summit

Announces $10 million investment in rural economic development

Delays in 2016 Tax Filing and Refunds for ITIN Holders, EITC and ACTC Credit Claimants to Affect Millions

Delays in 2016 Tax Filing and Refunds for ITIN Holders, EITC and ACTC Credit Claimants to Affect Millions

SDC is concerned the delay could negatively low-to-mid income residents who rely on the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program.

Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary Scocos to Leave State Service January 2017

Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary Scocos to Leave State Service January 2017

“It has been a distinct privilege to work for the betterment of my fellow veterans as secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs,” Secretary Scocos said.

Statement from Rep. Barca on Election Results

Statement from Rep. Barca on Election Results

"There will be many pundits analyzing these results for weeks, but what is crystal clear is that voters are dissatisfied with the status quo."

Democratic Party of Wisconsin Statement On Election Results

Democratic Party of Wisconsin Statement On Election Results

"We will also work to hold President-Elect Trump accountable to the people who elected him."

Wisconsin Mortgage Bankers Assocation Announces Best in business award recipients

Wisconsin Mortgage Bankers Assocation Announces Best in business award recipients

The award recipients were recognized by their peers for the outstanding work they do.

Record Early Voting & Election Day Voting are Blows for Democracy

Record Early Voting & Election Day Voting are Blows for Democracy

Dozens of nonprofits and thousands of dedicated government officials and poll workers advancing America’s most fundamental right

Alderman Murphy proposes smokeless tobacco ban

Alderman Murphy proposes smokeless tobacco ban

Smokeless tobacco contains at least 28 known carcinogens and causes oral, pancreatic and esophageal cancer.

Ryan Solen on the eve of the 2016 election

Ryan Solen on the eve of the 2016 election

We have spent many months now fighting to break the status quo.

Lipscomb Hails Supervisors’ Adoption of Balanced Budget

Lipscomb Hails Supervisors’ Adoption of Balanced Budget

Budget cuts spending, reduces tax levy, halves wheel tax

The Early Votes Are In

The Early Votes Are In

Federal lawsuit paves way for record early voting, with nearly 800,000 ballots cast

Haas Discovery Adds Potential $500,000 for Parks to 2017 Budget

Haas Discovery Adds Potential $500,000 for Parks to 2017 Budget

Supervisor Haas discovered that revenue generated by the O'Donnell Park parking structure had not been accounted for in the County Executive's 2017 Recommended Budget.