Politics

U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Introduces Legislation to Rein In Stock Buybacks and Give Workers a Seat at the Table

U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Introduces Legislation to Rein In Stock Buybacks and Give Workers a Seat at the Table

Corporations have announced more than $225 billion in corporate share buybacks, overwhelmingly benefiting corporate executives and wealthy shareholders, while workers get pink slips

2.9 Percent: Unemployment Rate Reaches an All-Time Low Under Governor Walker
2.9 Percent

Unemployment Rate Reaches an All-Time Low Under Governor Walker

"Wisconsin is literally working as more people are employed today than ever before in our history."

Governor Walker Announces Process for Wisconsin Companies to Bid on Work Related to Foxconn Construction

Governor Walker Announces Process for Wisconsin Companies to Bid on Work Related to Foxconn Construction

State’s Wisconn Valley website now includes details on how to connect potential subcontractors, vendors, suppliers to Construction Manager

Governor Walker Announces 120 Economic Opportunity Zone Recommendations

Governor Walker Announces 120 Economic Opportunity Zone Recommendations

Economic Opportunity Zones present opportunity to help Wisconsin communities through private investment

U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Introduces Student Non-Discrimination Act

U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Introduces Student Non-Discrimination Act

Legislation would help protect public school students from bullying, harassment and discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity

Mayor Tom Barrett, Election Commission Address Voter Deactivation

Mayor Tom Barrett, Election Commission Address Voter Deactivation

State’s system and incorrect data result in erroneous deactivation of voter registrations

Evers Demands Action on Wisconsin’s Drinking Water Crisis

Evers Demands Action on Wisconsin’s Drinking Water Crisis

Drinking Water Quality in Some Areas of Wisconsin Worse than Flint Michigan; Evers’ plan targets water clean-up and keeping Wisconsin kids safe

Mandela Barnes named Mom’s Demand Action “Gunsense Candidate of Distinction”

Mandela Barnes named Mom’s Demand Action “Gunsense Candidate of Distinction”

Democratic candidate for Lieutenant Governor to participate in National “March for our Lives” this Saturday, March 24th in Milwaukee

Leah Vukmir Leaves 600 Wisconsin Workers Behind

Leah Vukmir Leaves 600 Wisconsin Workers Behind

After supporting GOP tax law that led to mass-layoff announcements, Leah Vukmir failed to deliver for Kimberly-Clark workers facing layoffs

Republicans Again Did Nothing to Address Gun Violence

Republicans Again Did Nothing to Address Gun Violence

"Republicans also rejected reinstating the 48 hour waiting period for handgun purchases."

Senate Republicans throw in the towel

Senate Republicans throw in the towel

Majority party call it quits on legislative session

Vukmir Battles Opioid Epidemic

Vukmir Battles Opioid Epidemic

"This bill gives law enforcement tools to prevent drugs from entering our neighborhoods and provides those already battling with addiction further treatment options."