Politics
Statement from Rep. Barca Regarding Republican Amendment to Foxconn Bill
"It’s clear that Republicans are trying to rush through the process to avoid as much scrutiny as possible."
Aug 11th, 2017 by State Rep. Peter BarcaGovernor Walker Appoints Jeff Lyon to Lead DATCP as Interim Secretary
Effective Monday, August 14, 2017.
Aug 11th, 2017 by Gov. Scott WalkerAmendment to Special Session Assembly Bill 1
Which pertains to the $10 billion Foxconn development in southeastern Wisconsin.
Aug 11th, 2017 by Wisconsin Assembly Speaker Robin VosU.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Announces New Legislation to Boost Apprenticeships
At Mid-State Technical College, Senator Baldwin unveiled the PARTNERS Act to invest in public-private partnerships for apprenticeships
Aug 11th, 2017 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinStop outsourcing before expanding tax breaks
Accountability lacking at Walker agency overseeing Foxconn deal
Aug 11th, 2017 by State Sen. Jennifer ShillingWill Party Loyalty Trump Common Sense for Gov. Walker and Attorney General Brad Schimel on Opioid Addiction Crisis?
Walker and Schimel Owe Wisconsin Answers
Aug 11th, 2017 by One Wisconsin NowWasserman to Propose Pay Caps Tied to County Exec’s Salary
The issue of setting salaries and awarding raises was the subject of a recent lawsuit between the County Board and the County Executive.
Aug 10th, 2017 by Sup. Sheldon WassermanGovernor Walker Announces $840,000 Coastal Resilience Grant for Lake Michigan Communities
The new project will support efforts to map shoreline recession to improve hazard planning and provide guidance on options to protect coastal property.
Aug 10th, 2017 by Gov. Scott WalkerFoxconn Deal Flounders in State Legislature
Delays in State Assembly and Questions About Votes in State Senate Follow Independent Analysis Revealing Deal’s Costs for Wisconsin Taxpayers
Aug 10th, 2017 by One Wisconsin NowU.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Announces New Tax Reform Legislation for Manufacturers
At TYRI in Stevens Point, Senator Baldwin unveiled her 21st Century Manufacturing Act to promote investment in research and development
Aug 9th, 2017 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinPublic Policy Forum Praises County Executive Abele’s #EngageMKE Initiative
The Engage MKE initiative allows County residents to balance their own budget for Milwaukee County.
Aug 9th, 2017 by County Executive Chris AbeleGovernor Walker Signs REINS Act into Law at Wausau Region Chamber of Commerce
Senate Bill 15 makes several changes to the administrative rulemaking process.
Aug 9th, 2017 by Gov. Scott Walker