Politics
Statement on appointment of new DNR Secretary
"Governor Walker has decided to again puts politics over people in his appointment of an insider to head the agency."
Sep 25th, 2017 by State Rep. Dana Wachs
New Inspector General position created
Position will work to eliminate inefficiencies, waste, fraud and abuse
Sep 25th, 2017 by Wisconsin Department of Transportation
Matt Moroney Named Strategic Economic Initiatives Director
Wisconn Valley Special Session bill creates new project position at DOA focusing on economic development
Sep 25th, 2017 by Gov. Scott Walker
Johnson criticizes Milwaukee County Executive’s continued push for a $60 wheel tax
"Executive Abele continues to push his tax first policy to cover budget mismanagement."
Sep 25th, 2017 by Tim Johnson
Republicans’ out of touch budget priorities already failing Wisconsin kids
"As long as Wisconsinites are making subsidy payments to Foxconn, no school should experience cuts of any sort."
Sep 25th, 2017 by State Rep. David Bowen
Governor Walker Appoints Dan Meyer to Serve as Department of Natural Resources Secretary
Meyer’s appointment is effective today, September 25, 2017.
Sep 25th, 2017 by Gov. Scott Walker
Speaker Vos Appoints Commission Member
Dean Knudson is a former state representative who served in the Assembly for three terms.
Sep 25th, 2017 by Wisconsin Assembly Speaker Robin Vos
Wisconsin Notified of Unsuccessful Russian Hacking Attempt
Wisconsin is one of 21 states notified by Homeland Security that their voter registration systems were targeted by Russians.
Sep 22nd, 2017 by Wisconsin Elections Commission
County Board Chairman Lipscomb Opposes $60 Wheel Tax
"After 72% of voters rejected Abele's $60 wheel tax this spring, he must be tone deaf to reintroduce what remains a bad idea."
Sep 22nd, 2017 by County Board Chairman Theodore Lipscomb, Sr.
New MPD Vehicle Pursuit Policy in Effect Today
The policy revisions allow Milwaukee Police to pursue fleeing vehicles that have been engaged in criminally reckless driving and those involved in drug dealing.
Sep 22nd, 2017 by City of Milwaukee Fire and Police Commission
County Executive Abele Announces New Dedicated Revenue for County Parks and Transportation in 2018 Budget
Public Input Received Through Engage MKE Initiative Prioritizes New Revenue Over Service Cuts
Sep 22nd, 2017 by County Executive Chris Abele
One Wisconsin Now Statements on Trump-DeVos Repeal of Title IX Sexual Assault Investigation Guidelines
"Repealing revised guidelines on the investigations of sexual assaults on college campuses sends victims back into the shadows, deters reporting of sexual assault and protects predators."
Sep 22nd, 2017 by One Wisconsin Now
