Politics
Pocan Introduces Bill to Invest in Apprenticeships and Rebuild Workforce Skills
The LEARNS Act would increase the number of highly skilled workers in the United States and ensures the registered apprenticeship program is an effective earn-and-learn model for students, workers, and employers.
Jul 6th, 2016 by U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan
Manufacturers Tax Credit
Republican’s Economic Development Plan = 2/3 Fewer New Jobs
Jul 6th, 2016 by State Sen. Janet Bewley
It’s Time to Invest in Our Transportation System
Under the direction of Governor Walker the Secretary of Transportation was told that his budget request should not include any tax or fee increases.
Jul 6th, 2016 by State Sen. Janis Ringhand
U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Joins Effort to Attach Airport Security Measure to FAA Reauthorization
The provision would strengthen security, especially in non-secure "soft" target areas at airports, like check-in and baggage claim areas.
Jul 6th, 2016 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Republican Leader Scott Fitzgerald Makes Threats to Further Cut Funding for Milwaukee Public Schools
Low-income and minority children will be adversely impacted
Jul 5th, 2016 by Ald. Marina Dimitrijevic
Marisabel Cabrera Announces Endorsement of AFSCME
Wisconsin PEOPLE Conference of AFSCME Council 32 committed to a new era of representation
Jul 5th, 2016 by Marisabel Cabrera
Wisconsin AFL-CIO Endorses David Crowley for State Assembly
"David has spent his career serving the people of Milwaukee." said Phil Neuenfeldt, President of the Wisconsin AFL-CIO.
Jul 5th, 2016 by County Executive David Crowley
Republican Takeover of MPS is a Failure
Resignation of Takeover Czar a Victory for Milwaukee Children
Jul 1st, 2016 by Wisconsin Jobs Now
Milwaukee County Chosen for White House Data Driven Justice Initiative
The program aims to reduce incarceration through comprehensive, data-driven reforms.
Jul 1st, 2016 by County Executive Chris Abele
What Happens When ‘Primarily Social’ Meets Ulterior Motive?
“Bill Clinton should not be soliciting a conversation with the Attorney General while her Department is investigating his wife.”
Jul 1st, 2016 by U.S. Rep. Jim Sensenbrenner
U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Introduces the Made in America Water Infrastructure Act
Baldwin’s Buy American reform helps ensure drinking water infrastructure is built with American made iron and steel
Jul 1st, 2016 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Governor Walker Appoints Jodi Meier to Kenosha County Circuit Court
Meier has lived in Kenosha County for most of her life and has practiced law in the county for over 25 years.
Jul 1st, 2016 by Gov. Scott Walker
