Politics
Don’t Pull the Rug Out from Under States Fighting Opioid Crisis
As states apply for $1 billion in grants made available by 21st Century Cures Act, ACA repeal would pull $5.5 billion away from needed addiction services
Feb 3rd, 2017 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinJohn Humphries, Do You Support or Oppose Wisconsin Using Nationwide Academic Standards? A: Yes
Candidate For State Superintendent of Public Instruction Attempts to Please Everyone By Taking Every Side of Academic Standards Issue
Feb 3rd, 2017 by One Wisconsin NowCost of child care skyrockets
Democrats propose plan to ease costs, expand economic opportunity
Feb 3rd, 2017 by State Sen. Jennifer ShillingSen. Craig Circulates Legislation Giving Local Governments Final Say in Roundabouts
"This is simple legislation that I know many people across our state will support because they want and deserve a voice in how their roads are constructed."
Feb 2nd, 2017 by State Sen. David CraigRepublicans to Privately Approve Slush Fund to Defend Unconstitutional Maps
Hesselbein predicts hundreds of thousands of tax dollars will be wasted by GOP to defend unconstitutional maps
Feb 2nd, 2017 by State Senate Democratic Leader Dianne HesselbeinSupervisor Marcelia Nicholson Praises Passage of Anti-Discrimination Resolution
"Today, we stood together for justice and inclusion, in support of our most vulnerable residents."
Feb 2nd, 2017 by County Board Chairwoman Marcelia NicholsonRep. Mark Spreitzer’s statement on redistricting ruling
"Clearly, Republicans will stop at nothing to secure their grip on power."
Feb 2nd, 2017 by State Sen. Mark SpreitzerMTEA Leaders React to Scott Walker’s Meeting with Trump
Exporting Act 10 will devastate students, educators and public education across the nation
Feb 2nd, 2017 by Milwaukee Teachers’ Education AssociationDOT Crisis Needs Immediate Attention
"It seems to me that the Governor is trying to obfuscate the dire situation at the DOT and hide from Wisconsin taxpayers his mismanagement."
Feb 2nd, 2017 by State Sen. Tim CarpenterTime to Focus on Real Issues Facing Milwaukee County
"The resolution is a grab bag of liberal causes that have nothing to do with the business of Milwaukee County."
Feb 2nd, 2017 by Steve F. TaylorAll Are Welcome in Milwaukee County
"I commend my colleagues on the County Board for standing on the right side of history today..."
Feb 2nd, 2017 by Ald. Marina Dimitrijevic