Politics
Senator Craig Introduces Zero-Based Budgeting Process
This requires state agencies to submit a report of every dollar and program they administer to be reviewed by the legislature.
Jun 13th, 2017 by State Sen. David Craig
Will Gov. Scott Walker Stand Up For Vulnerable Wisconsinites At Risk Of Losing Health Care Insurance?
It's been widely reported that Senate Republicans are drafting their version of Trumpcare behind closed doors.
Jun 13th, 2017 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin
Rep. Sean Duffy Actually Said These Words Out Loud
"And my concern, Martha, is what the hell are we investigating?"
Jun 13th, 2017 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin
Sparkle Ashley announces candidacy for Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors
"I am running for County Board Supervisor because a change in leadership is needed to improve and enhance county services."
Jun 13th, 2017 by Sparkle Ashley
Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele Announces Appointment of Nicole Brookshire as Director of the Office on African American Affairs
Brookshire was selected as the top candidate from a group of 250 by the OAAA Transition Committee.
Jun 13th, 2017 by County Executive Chris Abele
Wisconsin Needs Investments, Not Cuts, in Workforce Development and Career and Technical Education
The President’s budget cuts core job training programs by 40% in 2018 alone, cuts funding for career and technical education grants
Jun 13th, 2017 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Congressman Sensenbrenner Introduces the No Regulation Without Representation Act
States are growing increasingly aggressive in imposing regulatory burdens on out-of-state businesses.
Jun 12th, 2017 by U.S. Rep. Jim Sensenbrenner
Trump Fails to Address US Infrastructure Needs
In response to the announcement of President Donald Trump’s infrastructure proposal, Congresswoman Gwen Moore (WI-04) issued the following statement
Jun 12th, 2017 by U.S. Rep. Gwen Moore
$250,000 state grant to help boost development of new basketball arena in Oshkosh
Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation to help fund public infrastructure for new stadium for minor-league basketball team
Jun 12th, 2017 by Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
Officer-Involved Lakefront Shooting
Waukesha County Sheriff’s Department is conducting the investigation.
Jun 11th, 2017 by Milwaukee County Sheriff David A. Clarke Jr.
Mayor Tom Barrett and Chair Martha Laning Slam Disastrous Trumpcare Bill, Call For Strengthening ACA
If Trumpcare becomes the law of the land, it is estimated that 311,000 Wisconsin residents will lose their health care coverage.
Jun 10th, 2017 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin
Why Do You Want Washington to Make Wisconsin Families Pay More for Less Care?
The Congressional Budget Office estimated that the House-passed American Health Care Act would cause premiums in the individual market to rise by an average of 20 percent next year
Jun 10th, 2017 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
