Politics

Khary Penebaker Proudly Stands with Jack McCain and Interracial Families

Khary Penebaker Proudly Stands with Jack McCain and Interracial Families

“I am committed to continuing to be a voice against hate...”

Hamilton to launch effort to raze blighted properties in Milwaukee’s central city

Hamilton to launch effort to raze blighted properties in Milwaukee’s central city

The new blight-fighting endeavor will advocate public/private partnerships that will demolish abandoned, dangerous and unsanitary properties in the city’s Promise Zones.

President Obama to Ron Johnson: Stop Playing Politics with SCOTUS and Do Your Job!
President Obama to Ron Johnson

Stop Playing Politics with SCOTUS and Do Your Job!

Johnson is in lockstep with Senator Mitch McConnell and refuses to do his job and vote on the President’s SCOTUS nominee.

U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin’s Bipartisan Jason Simcakoski Memorial Act Continues to Move Forward

U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin’s Bipartisan Jason Simcakoski Memorial Act Continues to Move Forward

Legislation would improve pain care at VA, provide stronger oversight, and address the problem of overprescribing practices

Wisconsin Veterans Chamber of Commerce congratulates Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele on 2nd Inauguration Day
Edgar Lin Announces Candidacy for the 16th Assembly District

Edgar Lin Announces Candidacy for the 16th Assembly District

As a public defender, Lin excelled in advocacy and established a track record for effectively representing people living in poverty.

4 Questions for Sen. Johnson as He Launches His Campaign from PACUR

4 Questions for Sen. Johnson as He Launches His Campaign from PACUR

Sen. Johnson, a regular critic of government programs like student loans and social security, gleefully embraced government subsidies when it benefitted his in-laws company.

Board Chairman Lipscomb Announces Standing Committee Assignments for the 2016-2018 term

Board Chairman Lipscomb Announces Standing Committee Assignments for the 2016-2018 term

I am excited to announce the historic appointment of Supervisor Peggy A. West as Chairwoman of Milwaukee County’s Finance Committee.

Speaker Paul Ryan and Rep. Sean Duffy Refuse To Return Campaign Contributions From Disgraced Former Speaker of the House

Speaker Paul Ryan and Rep. Sean Duffy Refuse To Return Campaign Contributions From Disgraced Former Speaker of the House

Former Speaker of the House Dennis Hastert, was sentenced to 15 months in prison for providing hush money to cover up his past of sexually abusing young boys as a teacher in Illinois.

Walker Administration, JFC Republicans Must Educate Wisconsinites on Photo ID Law

Walker Administration, JFC Republicans Must Educate Wisconsinites on Photo ID Law

GAB requests $250,000 from Joint Finance Committee To Educate Voters

State Must Take Immediate Action to Address Lead Poisoning of Wisconsin Children

State Must Take Immediate Action to Address Lead Poisoning of Wisconsin Children

Outdated standards and testing procedures pose public health threat

Johnson’s Record – A Blueprint for Exploding the National Debt

Johnson’s Record – A Blueprint for Exploding the National Debt

He gets in line with Mitch McConnell to vote for budgets that would explode the national debt while cutting programs for the middle class.