Politics
Statement on the State Assembly’s Final Session Day
“True to their actions all session, Republicans ended the year by selling another piece of Wisconsin to the highest bidder.”
Feb 19th, 2016 by Katrina Shankland
Governor Scott Walker Appoints Milwaukee County Circuit Court Judge
"Michael Hanrahan is an accomplished trial attorney who is known for his experience in handling complex litigation matters."
Feb 18th, 2016 by Gov. Scott Walker
Rep. Novak’s Bill to Aid Dementia Care in Rural Wisconsin Passes Assembly
The bill passed the Assembly unanimously, and now moves to the Senate.
Feb 18th, 2016 by Todd Novak
Recognizing the importance of Latinos and immigrants to our society
“As Legislative Republicans move forward with cynical anti-immigrant legislation stigmatizing thousands of our neighbors because of their race, they further clarify that the GOP takes pride in their dismal approval numbers among non-whites.”
Feb 18th, 2016 by Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes
Gov. Walker signs bills limiting birth control access
38 Democratic legislators including Sen. Shilling had urged Gov.Walker to veto these bills.
Feb 18th, 2016 by State Sen. Jennifer Shilling
Speaker Vos Statement on Rep. Larson’s Retirement
“I would like to thank Tom for his years of service in the Assembly.”
Feb 18th, 2016 by Wisconsin Assembly Speaker Robin Vos
Sen. Taylor calls Litscher “secretary of cruel and unusual punishment”
Will the leopard will change its spots?
Feb 18th, 2016 by State Sen. Lena Taylor
Part 1
The Republican budget is projected to spend $148.8 million more in 2016-17 than the state will bring in.
Feb 18th, 2016 by State Rep. Gordon Hintz
Gov. Scott Walker Signs Bills Targeting Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin’s Federal Funding
Signing Ceremony at Crisis Pregnancy Center that Provides No Medical Care and Pushes Biased ‘Counseling’ Highlights Governor’s Motivation
Feb 18th, 2016 by Planned Parenthood Advocates of Wisconsin
Wisconsin Republicans’ Obsession with Defunding Planned Parenthood Comes Full Circle at Deceptive So-Called “Crisis Pregnancy Center”
Claims by Assembly Republicans that AB 310 and SB 238 were anything but politically motivated attempts to defund Planned Parenthood fall short as Governor Walker signs bills at anti-abortion facility
Feb 18th, 2016 by State Rep. Lisa Subeck
Top 5 false claims made by local ID supporters
Voces de la Frontera apparently can’t handle the truth.
Feb 18th, 2016 by State Rep. Joe Sanfelippo
Abele Targets Suburban Homeowners to Pay for Bucks Arena
Under a proposal in the legislature some Milwaukee County suburban homeowners could have their property taxes used to offset the county’s payments for the Bucks arena.
Feb 18th, 2016 by Steve F. Taylor
