Politics

Baldwin Applauds ACA Special Enrollment Period Final Numbers

Baldwin Applauds ACA Special Enrollment Period Final Numbers

From March 15 to April 30, 147,000 consumers signed up for coverage through HealthCare.gov using the tax special enrollment period

Democrats propose student loan debt relief

Democrats propose student loan debt relief

“We need to start finding ways to slow the growth of student loan debt in our state.”

U.S. Senators Baldwin and Franken Introduce Amendment for Trade Bill to Level the Playing Field for American Manufacturers

U.S. Senators Baldwin and Franken Introduce Amendment for Trade Bill to Level the Playing Field for American Manufacturers

Amendment ensures enforcement of existing trade laws and takes on unfair, foreign trade practices

Fully Funding Public Education Means No Private Voucher School Expansion

Fully Funding Public Education Means No Private Voucher School Expansion

"Until recently, Wisconsin was known as a place where legislators from both sides of the aisle had always made public education a top priority."

Shilling statement on Dept. of Justice investigation into Gov. Walker’s WEDC

Shilling statement on Dept. of Justice investigation into Gov. Walker’s WEDC

"While it is unclear whether any criminal violations may have occurred, I am deeply troubled by the recent allegations of pay-to-play politics involving Gov. Walker’s office and his campaign contributors."

Walker’s Jobs Agency Reforms Only Scratch the Surface

Walker’s Jobs Agency Reforms Only Scratch the Surface

Citizen Action of Wisconsin renewed it’s call to scrap WEDC.

State Capitol Update

State Capitol Update

A recap of this week’s votes “Under the Dome”.

Sen. Jennifer Shilling column: After years of cuts, schools deserve a raise
Sen. Jennifer Shilling column

After years of cuts, schools deserve a raise

Democrats believe that education must be our top budget priority.

Solar Groups Take Next Step in Appeal of Public Service Commission Decision on 2014 We Energies Rate Case

Solar Groups Take Next Step in Appeal of Public Service Commission Decision on 2014 We Energies Rate Case

RENEW Wisconsin and the Alliance for Solar Choice ask courts to rule on the legality of the decision.

Sen. Feingold’s Big-Government Policies Bad For Wisconsin

Sen. Feingold’s Big-Government Policies Bad For Wisconsin

Americans for Prosperity knows that free-market policies which promote freedom and opportunity are the best recipe for moving Wisconsin forward.

U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Applauds Progress on Overtime Protections for Middle Class Workers

U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Applauds Progress on Overtime Protections for Middle Class Workers

"Too many Americans are working longer and harder yet they are still struggling to get ahead."

Erpenbach Motion to Require Audit of DOA Info Tech Funds

Erpenbach Motion to Require Audit of DOA Info Tech Funds

The motion failed along party lines.