Politics
Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin Applauds Gov. Walker for Signing Civil Service Reform
Civil Service reform will create a more efficient and effective state government
Feb 12th, 2016 by AFP Wisconsin
Citizen Action, Ironworkers Local #8 Endorse Chevy Johnson
Chevy Johnson has been endorsed by a number of labor unions, progressive organizations, neighbors and elected officials.
Feb 12th, 2016 by Mayor Cavalier Johnson
In signing civil service destruction bill, Walker “bans the box”
“As the author of the state’s ban the box legislation for multiple sessions, I am glad that the issue is beginning to gain bipartisan support.”
Feb 12th, 2016 by State Sen. Lena Taylor
Statement of Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Martha Laning on Tonight’s Democratic Debate
"After tonight, I am more confident than ever that the American people will choose Democratic leadership this November."
Feb 11th, 2016 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin
Legislative Republicans Continue Harm to Wisconsin Women, Children
Assembly Republicans Pass Attack on Women’s Health Care Access, Put Domestic Violence Victims at Risk
Feb 11th, 2016 by State Rep. Peter Barca
U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Statement on Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act Conference Report
“I believe this legislation falls far short in taking on China’s currency manipulation and that is why I voted against cloture.”
Feb 11th, 2016 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Assembly Republicans Vote Again to Block Essential Health Care Services at Planned Parenthood
This is the third bill to pass on a party line vote that specifically cuts funding for preventative health care for patients at Planned Parenthood.
Feb 11th, 2016 by Planned Parenthood Advocates of Wisconsin
State of the State Promises, One Month Later
Republicans in the Legislature are poised to end the session with more bad fiscal news and additional cuts to public school classrooms.
Feb 11th, 2016 by State Rep. Gordon Hintz
Seniors Advocates Endorse Russ Feingold’s Senate Bid
Russ is committed to providing Wisconsin's seniors with the dignity of a secure retirement and is dedicated to protecting Social Security and the well-being of all Wisconsin seniors.
Feb 11th, 2016 by Russ Feingold
Governor Scott Walker Announces DOR Anti-Fraud Initiatives Save Taxpayers $192 Million Over Five Years
The money saved from potential tax refund fraud during the past five tax seasons has increased by $121 million, or 170 percent over the previous five years.
Feb 11th, 2016 by Gov. Scott Walker
Legislation to Aid Disabled Taxicab Riders Passes the State Assembly
SB 275 has now passed both the State Assembly and State Senate and will now head to the Governor.
Feb 11th, 2016 by State Rep. Lisa Subeck
Healthy Babies, Working Mothers Act Receives Hearing with Strong Public Support
Advocates, health care professionals and mothers spoke in support of workplace breastfeeding accommodations
Feb 11th, 2016 by State Rep. Lisa Subeck
