Politics
U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Votes for Bipartisan Reform to Increase Access to High Quality Health Care in Rural Wisconsin
Rural communities in Wisconsin and across the country face many challenges in accessing high-quality health care.
Nov 29th, 2016 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinWisconsin Elections Commission Releases Presidential Election Recount Cost Estimate of $3.5 million
Wisconsin’s 72 County Clerks expect to hire thousands of temporary workers to assist the county boards of canvassers in recounting the ballots.
Nov 28th, 2016 by Wisconsin Elections CommissionWisconsin Elections Commission Approves Timeline for Presidential Election Recount
Unless the Commission receives full payment of the estimated costs, a recount will not be ordered.
Nov 28th, 2016 by Wisconsin Elections CommissionMilwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke Reported to be Auditioning for National Security Job With Donald Trump
No Basis By Which ‘All Hat, No Cattle’ Sheriff Qualified for National Security Post
Nov 28th, 2016 by One Wisconsin NowGovernor Walker Requests USDA Disaster Designation for Crop Losses in 10 Counties
Losses due to freezing temperatures in May 2016
Nov 28th, 2016 by Gov. Scott WalkerStatements of One Wisconsin Institute Regarding Potential Wisconsin Recount
“The fight for voting rights is bigger than any one campaign, candidate or political party.”
Nov 28th, 2016 by One Wisconsin InstituteWisconsin Elections Commission Receives Two Presidential Election Recount Petitions
The state is working under a federal deadline of December 13 to complete the recount.
Nov 25th, 2016 by Wisconsin Elections CommissionDeVos Will Be an Advocate for School Choice and Creative Solutions That Benefit Wisconsin Students
Candidate for State Superintendent John Humphries released the following statement in response to the nomination of Betsy DeVos for U.S. Education Secretary:
Nov 23rd, 2016 by John HumphriesTrump’s Education Secretary, Betsy DeVos, A Danger To Public Education
"Wisconsin knows first hand the danger Betsy DeVos poses as head of the Department of Education."
Nov 23rd, 2016 by Democratic Party of WisconsinTrump’s DeVos Appointment Means More School Privatization, More Failure, Less Accountability
‘Being a Billionaire Whose Hobby Is Underwriting Campaigns to Steal Public School Dollars for Unaccountable Private Schools Disqualifies Her to Be Our Secretary of Education’
Nov 23rd, 2016 by One Wisconsin NowU.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin, Jeanne Shaheen, Ed Markey, and Joe Donnelly Call for Investments to Fight Opioid Epidemic in 21st Century Cures Act
In the letter to Majority Leader McConnell and Minority Leader Reid, the Senators stressed the need to provide immediate funding to address the opioid epidemic.
Nov 23rd, 2016 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinStatement on Senate Democratic Leadership Election
“I am honored that my colleagues have once again entrusted me with the responsibility of serving as Senate Democratic Leader.”
Nov 22nd, 2016 by State Sen. Jennifer Shilling