Politics

Near West Side Partners Join Gov. Walker As He Signs AB628 into Law

Near West Side Partners Join Gov. Walker As He Signs AB628 into Law

Legislation will save taxpayer resources, reduce crime and promote economic development

Resolving Estabrook Dam Issue Requires Leadership

Resolving Estabrook Dam Issue Requires Leadership

"The lack of leadership from the county executive and his inability to work with local officials in a constructive manner has caused needless confusion about the future of the Estabrook Dam and a lack of action."

Jennifer Shilling declares: “I’m With Her!”
Jennifer Shilling declares

“I’m With Her!”

Senate Democratic Leader endorses Hillary Clinton for President

U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin and U.S. Representatives Ron Kind, Gwen Moore and Mark Pocan Call on Governor Walker to Immediately Restore Food Assistance to Thousands of Wisconsinites

U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin and U.S. Representatives Ron Kind, Gwen Moore and Mark Pocan Call on Governor Walker to Immediately Restore Food Assistance to Thousands of Wisconsinites

“We must continue to support opportunities to lift people up and out of poverty and ensure that our jobs training programs are truly working”

Milwaukee Teachers’ Education Association Continues to Push for Reduced Class Sizes in Early Grades

Milwaukee Teachers’ Education Association Continues to Push for Reduced Class Sizes in Early Grades

In 2015 Scott Walker signed into law Wisconsin Act 53 which phases out the class-size reduction program.

Mayor Barrett Announces International Water Association to Establish North American Regional Office in Milwaukee
Walker Administration Will Stop at Nothing to Block Access to Safe, Legal Abortion

Walker Administration Will Stop at Nothing to Block Access to Safe, Legal Abortion

Wisconsin Attorney General Schimel petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court to review the state’s twice enjoined law requiring physicians providing abortion care to obtain hospital admitting privileges.

Not Seeking Re-election

Not Seeking Re-election

During the remainder of my term I will continue to assist constituents and work with colleagues to keep Wisconsin moving forward.

UWM Hosts Milwaukee County Execuitve Candidate Debate

UWM Hosts Milwaukee County Execuitve Candidate Debate

Candidates in the hotly contested Milwaukee County Executive race meet only days before the April 5 election in one of their final debates.

The truth still doesn’t matter to state Rep. Zamarripa

The truth still doesn’t matter to state Rep. Zamarripa

Unfortunately, Zamarripa continues to send out misleading statements despite Sanfelippo having corrected her false narrative.

Senator Larson Asks: Who Pays to Clean Up Abele’s Mess?
Senator Larson Asks

Who Pays to Clean Up Abele’s Mess?

“Despite the pageantry, there are problems.”

Justice Bradley’s Defense of Rapists

Justice Bradley’s Defense of Rapists

Justice Rebecca Bradley has refused to apologize for previous statements she made arguing that women “play a role in date rape.”