Politics
Reps. Shankland, Wachs Introduce Legislation to Increase Higher Ed Financial Aid
Over 36,000 UW & Tech College students denied aid in 2014-15 due to lack of state funding
Jan 15th, 2016 by Katrina ShanklandGovernor Scott Walker Highlights College Affordability Legislative Package
Proposals to Build on Historic Four-Year UW-System Tuition Freeze; Freeze Saved Students an Average of $6,311 Compared to Average 8.1 Percent Yearly Increases in Prior 10 Years
Jan 15th, 2016 by Gov. Scott WalkerAre you kidding me? Sen. Ron Johnson calls Gov. Nikki Haley An Immigrant. She’s not.
Gov. Nikki Haley was born in South Carolina
Jan 15th, 2016 by Democratic Party of WisconsinGovernor Walker approves projects totaling over $3.8 million at General Mitchell International Airport
A $2.2 million project will rehabilitate 30-year-old pavement along the 5,535-foot Runway 13/31.
Jan 14th, 2016 by Wisconsin Department of TransportationRepublican Proposal Jeopardizes School Safety with Potential for Wild West Environment
“Wisconsin families want to know that their children are safe at school each day.”
Jan 14th, 2016 by State Rep. Lisa SubeckPlanned Parenthood Files Federal Lawsuit Against People Behind Fraudulent Smear Campaign
‘The people behind this fraud lied and broke the law in order to spread malicious falsehoods about and block access to Planned Parenthood’
Jan 14th, 2016 by Planned Parenthood Advocates of WisconsinRuss for Wisconsin Raises Nearly $2.7 million in Q4, Over $7.4 million in 2015
Quarterly and 2015 Fundraising Totals Represent Records for Wisconsin
Jan 14th, 2016 by Russ FeingoldMilwaukee Police Supervisors Organization Endorse Judge Michelle Havas for Milwaukee County Circuit Court Branch
Judge Havas has built her career on the notions of law and order and protecting her community.
Jan 14th, 2016 by Michelle HavasRep. Barnes Renews Call for Hearing on Alleged Abuses and Mismanagement at State Facility
“For far too long, the safety and security of youth, staff, and other individuals in facilities like Lincoln Hills have been jeopardized by the mismanagement of Gov. Walker...”
Jan 13th, 2016 by Lt. Gov. Mandela BarnesStatement on Rep. Bob Gannon’s Racially Insensitive Remarks and Obscene Gesture on Assembly Floor
"Representative Gannon should be ashamed to call himself a State Representative in light of his actions yesterday."
Jan 13th, 2016 by Democratic Party of WisconsinDems urge action to close health coverage gap
“The Affordable Care Act is here to stay and we need to do everything we can to take advantage of the opportunities it provides to hardworking families in Wisconsin.”
Jan 13th, 2016 by State Sen. Jennifer Shilling