Politics
MPS proposed budget continues its alignment of resources for increased support to schools, students
No growth in revenue, rising healthcare costs require difficult decisions
Apr 28th, 2017 by Milwaukee Public SchoolsRight to Internet Privacy
"The reasonable expectation of privacy and the right to protect our sensitive personal information is a right important to all Wisconsinites."
Apr 27th, 2017 by State Sen. Chris LarsonRapid DNA Legislation Passes out of House Judiciary Committee
The Rapid DNA Act would establish a system for the integration of Rapid DNA instruments for use by law enforcement to help reduce the DNA backlog.
Apr 27th, 2017 by U.S. Rep. Jim SensenbrennerSpeaker Vos Announces Free Speech on Campus Act
The bill will ensure a person’s rights are protected by creating disciplinary measures for those who strive to disturb and impede free speech.
Apr 27th, 2017 by Wisconsin Assembly Speaker Robin VosCounty Executive Abele Granted Unlawful Raises
Ruling affirms Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors authority over compensation of county employees
Apr 27th, 2017 by County Board Chairman Theodore Lipscomb, Sr.Trump Tax Plan Strips Student Loan Borrowers of Tax Deduction for Interest on Their Loans
43 Million Hard Working Student Loan Borrowers Deserve Better Than This
Apr 27th, 2017 by One Wisconsin NowFragile Snowflakes Kremer, Vos, Murphy & Harsdorf Want to Mandate Campus Safe Spaces Free of Republican Critics
In Midst of $19 Billion Wisconsin Student Loan Debt Crisis, Republicans Want to Require Students to Coddle Republicans
Apr 27th, 2017 by One Wisconsin NowU.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Leads Dairy State Senators in Urging Agriculture Secretary Perdue to Take Immediate Action for Dairy Farms Harmed by Canadian Trade Barriers
Without immediate action and support from USDA, dairy farms may be forced to close within a few weeks
Apr 27th, 2017 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinIt could be one bad summer
Statement from Alderman Bob Donovan April 27, 2017
Apr 27th, 2017 by State Rep. Bob DonovanD.C. Leah Hits Corrupt Washington Lobbying Group For Campaign Cash
"D.C. Leah is going above and beyond to show her interests lie with powerful D.C. special interest..."
Apr 26th, 2017 by Democratic Party of WisconsinRepresentative Lisa Subeck’s Statement on Committee Passage of AB 128
"Republicans are once again using women as political pawns in their quest to advance their extreme political agenda."
Apr 26th, 2017 by State Rep. Lisa Subeck