Politics

Neighborhood grateful for quick action by police in last night’s hold-up

Neighborhood grateful for quick action by police in last night’s hold-up

Statement of Alderwoman Chantia Lewis May 6, 2016

Wisconsin Republicans are All Aboard the Trump Train

Wisconsin Republicans are All Aboard the Trump Train

Donald Trump's dangerous, sexist, racist, and xenophobic rhetoric didn't stop Republican leaders in Wisconsin from eagerly jumping on the Trump train.

Governor Walker Attends Grand Opening of Options for Women Clinic

Governor Walker Attends Grand Opening of Options for Women Clinic

Options for Women operates under a 501(c)(3) non-profit status and is funded entirely by donations.

Superintendent’s proposed 2016-17 MPS budget directs more district resources to classrooms

Superintendent’s proposed 2016-17 MPS budget directs more district resources to classrooms

Commitment to funding school, student success despite overall revenue decrease

U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Continues to Highlight the Need for Washington to Act on Opioid Addiction

U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Continues to Highlight the Need for Washington to Act on Opioid Addiction

“It’s time to act immediately to supply emergency funding for prevention, treatment and recovery efforts.”

Rep. Taylor Responds to Latest GOP Divide and Conquer Tactics

Rep. Taylor Responds to Latest GOP Divide and Conquer Tactics

GOP Returns to attacking UW Faculty & Staff, again

Eager acceptance of Trump’s dangerous rhetoric confirms Senate GOP disconnect

Eager acceptance of Trump’s dangerous rhetoric confirms Senate GOP disconnect

Republican politicians including Gov. Scott Walker and Sen. Ron Johnson have also committed to supporting Donald Trump as their party’s nominee.

Even Red State Agrees: Ron Johnson and Republican Senators Should Confirm Merrick Garland
Even Red State Agrees

Ron Johnson and Republican Senators Should Confirm Merrick Garland

Ron Johnson’s couldn’t care less about the chorus of voices pushing him to act though.

Governor Walker Travels Throughout Wisconsin to Highlight $19.3 Billion Tourism Industry

Governor Walker Travels Throughout Wisconsin to Highlight $19.3 Billion Tourism Industry

Industry adds more than 18,700 jobs to Wisconsin’s economy over the last five years

Governor Walker Approves Rule Requiring Drug Testing for Unemployment Insurance Recipients

Governor Walker Approves Rule Requiring Drug Testing for Unemployment Insurance Recipients

Under this newly approved rule, if someone on UI fails a drug test or refuses to take one from an employer as part of an offer of employment, he or she can be denied UI benefits.

Jonathan Brostoff announces re-election bid

Jonathan Brostoff announces re-election bid

Brostoff promises to keep up the fight in Madison for progressive values

Funding for Bronzeville project is good news for museum

Funding for Bronzeville project is good news for museum

Statement from Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs May 3, 2016