Politics
Fight for Lead-Free Water Intensifies
Wisconsin League of Conservation Voters Urges Support of ‘Leading on Lead’ Bill
Apr 18th, 2017 by Wisconsin Conservation VotersManafort Pushes Chinese Billionaire Steel, Trump Feigns Buy America Support
While Trump has promised a “Buy American, Hire American” policy, he and Speaker Ryan have repeatedly done the opposite.
Apr 17th, 2017 by Democratic Party of WisconsinGovernor Walker Signs Legislation Allowing Wisconsinites to Use Cannabidiol Oil to Treat Medical Conditions
This bill builds upon 2013 Wisconsin Act 267.
Apr 17th, 2017 by Gov. Scott WalkerGovernor Walker Signs Project Labor Agreement Legislation Into Law
The bill explicitly prohibits state and local governments from requiring a bidder on a public works project to enter into an agreement with a labor organization.
Apr 17th, 2017 by Gov. Scott WalkerSenator Baldwin Joins Bipartisan Group Urging Continued Broadband Deployment in Rural Communities
Millions of rural consumers are still not seeing widespread affordable standalone broadband services
Apr 17th, 2017 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinFollowing Successful Fundraising Quarter, Tammy Baldwin Criss Crossed Wisconsin Talking Jobs, Opioid Crisis, Veterans Choice
Tammy will continue to travel the state, listening to Wisconsinites, and fighting Washington special interests that hurt working families.
Apr 14th, 2017 by Democratic Party of WisconsinDemocratic Party of Wisconsin Statement on Jakubowski Arrest
"Thank you to all of the law enforcement officers whose selfless service over the past nine days lead to the arrest of Joseph Jakubowski."
Apr 14th, 2017 by Democratic Party of WisconsinSenator Baldwin Urges Trump Administration to Release Army Corps Brandon Road Study to Stop Spread of Asian Carp
Budget proposal to eliminate all funding for the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative and delaying actions to address Asian carp only raises further questions about the Administration’s commitment to protecting our Great Lakes
Apr 14th, 2017 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinStatement on Jakubowski arrest
"It's time for leaders in Wisconsin to stand up to the powerful gun industry and take proactive steps to keep deadly firearms out of the hands of dangerous individuals."
Apr 14th, 2017 by State Sen. Jennifer ShillingFitzgerald Responds to Dairy Crisis
"I was shocked to hear that dozens of Wisconsin’s hard working dairy farmers could be forced out of business because of a trade dispute taking place outside our state."
Apr 13th, 2017 by U.S. Rep. Scott FitzgeraldTrump’s Health Care Sabotage Threat Would Have Devastating Impact in Wisconsin
Trump threatened to stop paying insurers cost-sharing-reduction payments that reduce deductibles, co-pays, and out-of-pocket maximums for moderate income enrollees.
Apr 13th, 2017 by Citizen Action of WisconsinMaking the Case for Restorative Justice
The Honorable Janine Geske will lead discussion
Apr 13th, 2017 by Alverno College