Politics
U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin’s Education Reforms Clear Senate, Head to President’s Desk
Major education bill to rewrite “No Child Left Behind” includes several Baldwin-authored provisions to streamline testing, improve technology in the classroom, and strengthen career and technical education
Dec 9th, 2015 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Marisabel Cabrera Announces Candidacy for 9th Assembly District
"We need a representative who will fight back and work to restore our public schools, public safety, and bring fresh ideas to solve our greatest challenges.”
Dec 9th, 2015 by Marisabel Cabrera
Waukesha Diversion Application to Move On to Regional Review
DNR says Waukesha's application approvable despite requests from across the Great Lakes region to deny it
Dec 8th, 2015 by Compact Implementation Coalition
U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin’s Bipartisan RAISE Family Caregivers Passes Senate
More than 50 national and state advocacy groups have joined in support of bipartisan legislation
Dec 8th, 2015 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Infant Safety Seat Legislation Passes Transportation Committee
Assembly Bill 400 is available to be scheduled for a vote before the full Assembly when they reconvene in January.
Dec 8th, 2015 by State Rep. Chris Taylor
Statement on investigation into Gov. Walker’s Dept. of Corrections
“Years of Republican budget cuts, forced overtime policies and limits on workplace safety have created major problems at Wisconsin’s correctional institutions."
Dec 8th, 2015 by State Sen. Jennifer Shilling
Rep. Barnes, Other Wisconsin Legislators Urge Executive Action from President Obama to Prevent Gun Violence
“Our thoughts and prayers are not enough – our communities need real and immediate action to prevent the scourge of gun violence from spreading any further.”
Dec 8th, 2015 by Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes
Wisconsin State Association of Letter Carriers Endorses Judge JoAnne Kloppenburg for Supreme Court
Association’s Largest Local, Pioneer Branch 2, has added its endorsement as well
Dec 7th, 2015 by Wisconsin State Association of Letter Carriers
Opportunity in Milwaukee
I believe that there are some specific, pragmatic policies that we can enact to help increase employment and access to opportunity in Milwaukee.
Dec 7th, 2015 by Mayor Cavalier Johnson
Wisconsin State Supreme Court Out of Order on John Doe II!
“This is a corrupt, rigged, and renegade court,” said Matt Rothschild.
Dec 7th, 2015 by Wisconsin Democracy Campaign
Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin Stands in Solidarity with Nation to Protect Access to Safe, Essential Health Care
"While we’ve seen the continuation of hateful rhetoric towards Planned Parenthood by those who oppose our work, their voice clearly does not represent the majority."
Dec 4th, 2015 by Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin
U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Strongly Supports Reauthorization of Export-Import Bank
After Republican Opposition and Wisconsin Job Loss, Senate Passes Legislation
Dec 4th, 2015 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
