Politics
Sen. Johnson Votes No on Combating Opioid Addiction and Fighting Zika, Again
Johnson voted no on the Reed-Mikulski Amendment.
Jun 9th, 2016 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin
Senior Assembly Representative Might Lose Place on Ballot in Fall Election
Challenger Seeks to Knock Incumbent Out of the Race in Crowded Field
Jun 9th, 2016 by Edgar Lin
Governor Walker Appoints Judge Mac Davis and Judge Robert Kinney to Ethics Commission
Both majority and minority party leadership submitted three names each. Two of the minority party’s nominees withdrew their names from consideration.
Jun 9th, 2016 by Gov. Scott Walker
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Cues Up Race Politics
Sheriff David A. Clarke Jr. responds to article published in today’s Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, ‘Lawmaker blames Tom Barrett for crime spilling into suburbs’
Jun 8th, 2016 by Milwaukee County Sheriff David A. Clarke Jr.
Lowest State Support Reflects Republican Cuts
Higher student fees and less state support for our university system are on the agenda this week in Madison.
Jun 8th, 2016 by State Sen. Jon Erpenbach
Shilling Calls on Republican Senators to Denounce Trump
GOP Senators refuse to admonish ‘indefensible’ statements
Jun 8th, 2016 by State Sen. Jennifer Shilling
Sen. Taylor questions Milwaukee’s lead testing practice
“Lead poisoning is a community health crisis and it will take the alignment of all levels of government to solve this issue.”
Jun 8th, 2016 by State Sen. Lena Taylor
“Economics is About People”
Lin pledges to use his experience and degree in Economics to implement common sense strategies to provide residents of the 16th Assembly District more access to resources
Jun 8th, 2016 by Edgar Lin
Statement from Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair on Hillary Clinton and Tonight’s Primary Results
"Democrats are ready to turn the page and unite behind Hillary Clinton and the values that bind us together."
Jun 7th, 2016 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin
Sen. Taylor responds to violent rhetoric from colleague
“If Rep. Brandtjen wants to stop the violence, she should spend her time authoring legislation to end violence, not writing press releases to incite it.”
Jun 7th, 2016 by State Sen. Lena Taylor
Rep. Barnes Statement on Donald Trump Style Fear Mongering by GOP Legislator
“Wisconsin Republicans have long ignored the real work and efforts by legislators and community members in Milwaukee to address the root causes of criminal activity.”
Jun 7th, 2016 by Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes
U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Statement on Speaker Ryan’s Poverty Ideas
"I believe we need to meet the challenge of lifting people up and out of poverty with respect, dignity and opportunity."
Jun 7th, 2016 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
