Politics

10 Milwaukee County Accomplishments You Should Know About

10 Milwaukee County Accomplishments You Should Know About

Here is a run-down of the top 10 accomplishments we want you to know about from 2016.

New City of Milwaukee ID card now available to the public

New City of Milwaukee ID card now available to the public

Informational news conference set for Friday at City Hall

Betsy DeVos Confirmation Vote: Wealth, Privilege and Political Calculation Trump Best Interests of Children
Betsy DeVos Confirmation Vote

Wealth, Privilege and Political Calculation Trump Best Interests of Children

Supporters of Manifestly Unqualified Nominee Lose Any Credibility on Public Education Issues

Humphries Statement on Confirmation of Secretary DeVos

Humphries Statement on Confirmation of Secretary DeVos

"We congratulate Besty DeVos on her confirmation as Secretary of Education"

Shilling backs Compassionate Cannabis Care Act

Shilling backs Compassionate Cannabis Care Act

Dems partner with health professionals and patients in medical marijuana push

Lack of Urgency, Transparency in Sexual Assault Kit Testing Necessitates Audit

Lack of Urgency, Transparency in Sexual Assault Kit Testing Necessitates Audit

Representative Sargent requests an official audit of the DOJ’s sexual assault kit backlog and testing policies and procedures

Visa ban protest Thursday

Visa ban protest Thursday

Academics United: No Visa and Immigration Ban

For the Second  Consecutive Year, Congressman Sensenbrenner Earns Perfect Voting Record

For the Second Consecutive Year, Congressman Sensenbrenner Earns Perfect Voting Record

"Each year, I host more than 100 public events, such as town hall meetings and office hours, and respond to thousands of constituent comments submitted by phone, mail, and email."

Representative Lisa Subeck’s Statement on Republican Proposal to Limit Public Employee Access to Women’s Health Care

Representative Lisa Subeck’s Statement on Republican Proposal to Limit Public Employee Access to Women’s Health Care

"...Republicans are introducing politically motivated legislation that interferes with a women’s ability to access reproductive healthcare."

Let the Public Decide on Medical Marijuana

Let the Public Decide on Medical Marijuana

Introduces legislation calling for statewide referendum

ICYMI: John Humphries Continues to be Out of Touch
ICYMI

John Humphries Continues to be Out of Touch

"I am proud to use my voice to champion the needs of Wisconsin’s 860,000 school children."

Rep. Shankland: Statement on Walker’s K-12 Education Budget
Rep. Shankland

Statement on Walker’s K-12 Education Budget

"Our public schools have lost over a billion dollars in state aid under Governor Walker, leaving school districts at a breaking point."