Politics

Lake Michigan Diversion Application Review Released by Wisconsin DNR

Lake Michigan Diversion Application Review Released by Wisconsin DNR

Precedent-setting application will test the strength of the Great Lakes Compact

Wisconsin Dodges Bullet on Health Care Freedom

Wisconsin Dodges Bullet on Health Care Freedom

Wisconsinites were especially at risk because of Governor Scott Walker’s refusal to develop contingency plans for an adverse Supreme Court ruling.

“All he did was shoot a cop”

“All he did was shoot a cop”

Statement from Alderman Bob Donovan June 25, 2015

Rep. Barca Statement on Supreme Court Ruling Upholding Affordable Care Act Tax Credits

Rep. Barca Statement on Supreme Court Ruling Upholding Affordable Care Act Tax Credits

"Today’s court decision is an especially important victory for Wisconsin families, especially the 183,000 Wisconsinites – including 11,000 children – who stood to lose their health care coverage."

Sen. Shilling statement on King v. Burwell decision

Sen. Shilling statement on King v. Burwell decision

"As a result of this ruling, tens of thousands of Wisconsinites will continue to have the security of access to affordable health care."

Sen. Taylor statement on Walker signing gun bills in Milwaukee

Sen. Taylor statement on Walker signing gun bills in Milwaukee

"Governor Scott Walker should add Sheriff David Clarke’s spurs and big hat to his campaign wardrobe, because they are both trying to turn Wisconsin into the Wild West."

Governor Walker signs Republican repeal of lifesaving “cooling off” period for handgun purchases
Transportation Funding is Critical to State’s Economy

Transportation Funding is Critical to State’s Economy

More Borrowing is Fiscally Irresponsible

Sen. Taylor calls on Walker to clarify his position on racist confederate battle flag

Sen. Taylor calls on Walker to clarify his position on racist confederate battle flag

Walker’s flexible position on racism includes signing a bill that makes it easier for public schools to depict offensive mascots.

The Final Countdown

The Final Countdown

“This budget is like the Titanic."

Answering Call from Baldwin, Kaine and Portman, Obama Announces CTE Scholars Program

Answering Call from Baldwin, Kaine and Portman, Obama Announces CTE Scholars Program

The current U.S. Presidential Scholars program honors graduating high school seniors for academic excellence, artistic accomplishments, and civic contributions.

Dems renew call for WEDC investigation as GOP remains silent

Dems renew call for WEDC investigation as GOP remains silent

“If crimes have been committed, taxpayers deserve to know”