Politics

Governor Walker Appoints Judge Timothy Van Akkeren to Ethics Commission

Governor Walker Appoints Judge Timothy Van Akkeren to Ethics Commission

Judge Timothy Van Akkeren currently serves as a reserve judge.

Supervisors Consider Measure to Improve Pension Transparency

Supervisors Consider Measure to Improve Pension Transparency

A live video stream would offer greater transparency because it would capture verbatim the discussion of Pension Board members in real time.

Senator Fitzgerald Responds to State Highway Program Audit

Senator Fitzgerald Responds to State Highway Program Audit

“I am hopeful that the results of this audit—while disconcerting—will illuminate a way forward for Wisconsin’s long term infrastructure funding needs.”

State Superintendent John Humphries’ Privatization Plot Thickens

State Superintendent John Humphries’ Privatization Plot Thickens

Right-wing State Superintendent candidate John Humphries is deadset on privatizing Wisconsin public schools.

Speaker Vos Statement on WisDOT Audit

Speaker Vos Statement on WisDOT Audit

"It’s clear Wisconsin is trying to do too much with too little and taxpayers are not getting their money’s worth."

Trump Administration Already in Reruns With Proposed Investigation of Voting Impropriety
Transportation Audit Shatters GOP Budget Fairytale

Transportation Audit Shatters GOP Budget Fairytale

Caution! Road Work Ahead (That We Can’t Pay For)

AUDIT: Wisconsin road crisis worsens
AUDIT

Wisconsin road crisis worsens

$1 billion budget deficit looms as GOP opposes long-term funding solution

Rep. Peter Barca Statement on the Department of Transportation Audit

Rep. Peter Barca Statement on the Department of Transportation Audit

“The GOP has let the taxpayers of Wisconsin down.”

If It’s a Day That Ends in ‘Y’ John Humphries Has a Scheme to Take Public School Funding and Give it to Private Voucher Schools

If It’s a Day That Ends in ‘Y’ John Humphries Has a Scheme to Take Public School Funding and Give it to Private Voucher Schools

Candidate to Head Department of Public Instruction Continues Shameless Pander For Campaign Cash From Private Voucher School Industry

U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Announces She Will Oppose the Confirmation of Scott Pruitt for EPA Administrator

U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Announces She Will Oppose the Confirmation of Scott Pruitt for EPA Administrator

“I cannot support an EPA nominee who refuses to see, and denies, the impact of climate change...”

Baldwin and Cummings: President Trump’s Revolving Door Between Wall Street and Washington Keeps Spinning
Baldwin and Cummings

President Trump’s Revolving Door Between Wall Street and Washington Keeps Spinning

Goldman Sach’s Gary Cohn cashes in with golden parachute to join Trump Administration