Politics
Ald. Bauman’s “One Percent Solution” to arena funding in committee on Monday
“A one-cent sales tax would help complete the funding puzzle without putting an undue burden on our local governments, while also providing revenue to support other important institutions.”
May 1st, 2015 by Ald. Bob Bauman
AFP Launches New Door-To-Door Campaign on Prevailing Wage
Chapter Will Be Knocking Thousands of Doors To Educate Taxpayers on the $300 Million That Could Be Saved
Apr 29th, 2015 by AFP Wisconsin
Citizen Action Applauds Outsourcing Accountability Bill
On Tuesday Citizen Action of Wisconsin called on the Legislature to enact stronger accountability measures.
Apr 29th, 2015 by Citizen Action of Wisconsin
Democrats denounce Gov. Walker’s subsidies to corporations that outsource jobs
Scandal-plagued WEDC agency linked to business outsourcing again
Apr 29th, 2015 by State Sen. Jennifer Shilling
Senators Baldwin and Coons Kick Off “Manufacturing Jobs for America” Campaign
Wisconsin, Delaware Senators launch effort to pass bipartisan, pro-manufacturing bills
Apr 29th, 2015 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
GOP giving up on voucher school accountability
Waste, fraud and abuse in taxpayer-subsidized program to continue
Apr 28th, 2015 by State Sen. Jennifer Shilling
Representative Lisa Subeck Joins Representative Melissa Sargent’s Call for $15 Minimum Wage
“It is unconscionable that you can work a full time job and still live in poverty.”
Apr 28th, 2015 by State Rep. Lisa Subeck
Outsourcing Scandal Re-emerges at WEDC
“It is scandalous that state policy still allows public money to go to corporations engaged in outsourcing jobs.”
Apr 28th, 2015 by Citizen Action of Wisconsin
Earth Day or April Fools Day?
"The wealth of the nation is its air, water, soil, forests, minerals, rivers, lakes, oceans, scenic beauty, wildlife habitats and biodiversity… that’s all there is."
Apr 24th, 2015 by State Rep. Chris Taylor
U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Champions Efforts to Promote Wisconsin’s National Scenic Trails
Legislation provides strong support for Wisconsin’s Ice Age and North Country National Scenic Trails
Apr 24th, 2015 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Baldwin, Merkley Introduce Bill to Require Federal Transportation Projects to Use Made-in-America Materials
U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Jeff Merkley (D-OR) have introduced the Invest in American Jobs Act.
Apr 24th, 2015 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Rep. Barnes Statement on Gun Violence Prevention Legislation
As elected officials, we have a duty to keep our communities safe and secure from gun violence. However, innocent lives are being lost to violent shootings on our streets, and our state’s leaders continue to turn a blind eye to a growing epidemic of gun violence.
Apr 24th, 2015 by Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes
