Politics
Intimidated by public opposition, Gov. Walker signs political corruption bills in private
Upset by the criminal conviction of six Walker aides on charges ranging from theft to misconduct in office, Republicans have repeatedly sought to weaken Wisconsin’s ethics enforcement and campaign finance laws.
Dec 16th, 2015 by State Sen. Jennifer Shilling
Governor Scott Walker Signs 10 Bills into Law
Including Assembly Bill 387 which repeals and recreates Chapter 11 of the Wisconsin statutes relating to campaign finance.
Dec 16th, 2015 by Gov. Scott Walker
Walker Signs Bill to Open Wisconsin to Corruption
“It’s clear that the people of Wisconsin can’t trust Republicans to stand up for clean government.”
Dec 16th, 2015 by Katrina Shankland
Chairman Lipscomb Says John Doe Probe Resolution Unnecessary
The County Board Has No Role in Decision on Appeal
Dec 16th, 2015 by County Board Chairman Theodore Lipscomb, Sr.
Supervisors Weishan, Jursik, Introduce Resolution Supporting “John Doe II”
Measure Calls for Appeal to U.S. Supreme Court
Dec 16th, 2015 by Sup. John F. Weishan, Jr.
Americans for Prosperity Thanks Governor Walker for Signing GAB Reform
Law Will Improve Transparency and Accountability in Government
Dec 16th, 2015 by AFP Wisconsin
Senate Judiciary Committee Democrats call for hearing about correctional facility safety
"We were alarmed to learn of very serious allegations of abuse at Lincoln Hills through the media," the letter reads.
Dec 16th, 2015 by State Sen. Lena Taylor
Federal Budget Advances Key Great Lakes Priorities, Will Benefit Millions of People
Authorizes the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative for one year.
Dec 16th, 2015 by Healing Our Waters - Great Lakes Coalition
U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Calls on Department of Homeland Security to Immediately Require Social Media Background Checks as Part of Screening Process for all Foreigners Seeking American Visas
We write to express our deep concern regarding reports that critical background information of individuals participating in American visa programs has been largely omitted from the visa security screening process.
Dec 16th, 2015 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Statement on U.S. Army Order to Resume JTLV Production at Oshkosh Defense
Oshkosh Defense can resume progress on the $6.7 billion contract to construct nearly 17,000 vehicles.
Dec 15th, 2015 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Governor Walker’s $1 Billion “Missed Opportunity”
Nonpartisan Wisconsin agency estimates taxpayers could have saved over $1 billion through BadgerCare expansion
Dec 15th, 2015 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Time to Shed Light on Alleged Abuse at State Facility
“I continue to be shocked by the appalling allegations of cruel, unjust, and potentially criminal behavior at the Lincoln Hills School for Boys and Copper Lake School for Girls facility.”
Dec 15th, 2015 by Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes
