Politics
League of Women Voters of Wisconsin Releases Election Observer Report – Findings and Recommendations
The report shows there is a substantial need for both voter education and training of election officials as to what constitutes acceptable proof of residence for voter registration and photo ID for voting.
May 10th, 2016 by League of Women Voters of Wisconsin
School Districts Using New Way to Exceed State Revenue Limits
147 Districts Have Spent $138 Million Over "Caps" Since 2009
May 9th, 2016 by Wisconsin Taxpayers Alliance
“The Ronald and the Donald Show” – SCOTUS Edition
Americans don’t trust Trump to nominate SCOTUS Justices, but Johnson does.
May 9th, 2016 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin
Governor Walker Issues Executive Order to Prevent Potential Gasoline and Diesel Shortages
“We’re taking action with this Executive Order to alleviate potential gasoline and diesel shortages as a result of the temporary shutdown of the West Shore Pipeline,” Governor Walker said.
May 6th, 2016 by Gov. Scott Walker
U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Tours Snap-on in Kenosha with Snap-on CEO Nick Pinchuk and AFT President Randi Weingarten
Tour of Innovations Works facility highlighted nationally-recognized education and job training partnership between Snap-on and Gateway Technical College
May 6th, 2016 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
US Treasury Department Rejects Plan to Cut Teamster Pensions
In response to this news, Congresswoman Gwen Moore (WI-04) released the following statement
May 6th, 2016 by U.S. Rep. Gwen Moore
U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Applauds Treasury Department’s Decision to Reject Deep Pension Cuts for Workers and Retirees
Senator Baldwin joined Wisconsinites in calling for rejection of Central States Pension Fund application to destroy retirement security for working families
May 6th, 2016 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Neighborhood grateful for quick action by police in last night’s hold-up
Statement of Alderwoman Chantia Lewis May 6, 2016
May 6th, 2016 by Ald. Chantia Lewis
Wisconsin Republicans are All Aboard the Trump Train
Donald Trump's dangerous, sexist, racist, and xenophobic rhetoric didn't stop Republican leaders in Wisconsin from eagerly jumping on the Trump train.
May 6th, 2016 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin
Governor Walker Attends Grand Opening of Options for Women Clinic
Options for Women operates under a 501(c)(3) non-profit status and is funded entirely by donations.
May 6th, 2016 by Gov. Scott Walker
Superintendent’s proposed 2016-17 MPS budget directs more district resources to classrooms
Commitment to funding school, student success despite overall revenue decrease
May 6th, 2016 by Milwaukee Public Schools
U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Continues to Highlight the Need for Washington to Act on Opioid Addiction
“It’s time to act immediately to supply emergency funding for prevention, treatment and recovery efforts.”
May 5th, 2016 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
