Politics

State Sen. Taylor’s statement about US Sen. Johnson’s “idiot inner city kids” remark

State Sen. Taylor’s statement about US Sen. Johnson’s “idiot inner city kids” remark

“As a product of the Milwaukee Public School System, I find Senator Ron Johnson’s comments unfitting of the office of a United States Senator.”

Planned Parenthood Advocates of Wisconsin (PPAWI) Responds to Attempts to Curb Health Care Access

Planned Parenthood Advocates of Wisconsin (PPAWI) Responds to Attempts to Curb Health Care Access

Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin, Nicole Safar, Government Relations Director of PPAWI issued the following statement:

Republican Legislator Quietly Plots Partisan Attack on Access to Women’s Health Care

Republican Legislator Quietly Plots Partisan Attack on Access to Women’s Health Care

Republican Representative Andre Jacque circulates trio of anti-women’s health bills for co-sponsorship to Republicans only

Anti-Immigrant GOP Bill Threatens Victims of Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault and Human Trafficking

Anti-Immigrant GOP Bill Threatens Victims of Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault and Human Trafficking

"I am especially troubled by the impact this bill will have on our country’s most vulnerable and isolated populations."

Historic, Comprehensive LGBT Non-Discrimination Legislation Introduced in Congress

Historic, Comprehensive LGBT Non-Discrimination Legislation Introduced in Congress

The legislation was filed simultaneously in the U.S. House of Representatives by 158 Representatives, led by Rep. David Cicilline (D-RI).

Chantia Lewis to Enter Milwaukee 9th District Aldermanic Race 9

Chantia Lewis to Enter Milwaukee 9th District Aldermanic Race 9

Chantia has lived in District 9 for over ten years and is a small business owner, mother, wife, and veteran of the United States Air Force.

Feds Push Wisconsin to Review Excessive Health Insurance Rate Increases

Feds Push Wisconsin to Review Excessive Health Insurance Rate Increases

Citizen Action Calls for Public Hearings on Large Premium Hikes

Sen. Taylor to host State Budget and Bucks arena listening session

Sen. Taylor to host State Budget and Bucks arena listening session

The $73 billion state budget and the $500,000 Bucks Arena proposal will have a tremendous impact on the City of Milwaukee and Milwaukee County.

U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Introduces Bill to Increase Safety and Security at Military Facilities

U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Introduces Bill to Increase Safety and Security at Military Facilities

After tragic shooting in Tennessee takes the lives of 5 servicemembers, including Wisconsin native Marine Sgt. Carson Holmquist, Baldwin bill would protect men and women in uniform

Walker jobs agency “in disarray”

Walker jobs agency “in disarray”

Republican lawmakers stonewall reforms and block accountability

Senate Democrats unveil new legislative website

Senate Democrats unveil new legislative website

Wisconsin residents will now have an easier time finding information on state legislative activity.

Disappointed in today’s Council vote

Disappointed in today’s Council vote

Statement from Alderman Joe Davis, Sr. July 21, 2015