Politics

Democrats propose Corrections Reform measures to improve public safety

Democrats propose Corrections Reform measures to improve public safety

“The lack of urgency by Gov. Walker’s administration and the Republican majority to address complaints of child abuse and assaults in our correctional facilities is appalling”

Murder, Mayhem and Jobs

Murder, Mayhem and Jobs

Rep. Bob Gannon (R-Slinger) released this statement today on jobs and crime.

Deanna Alexander Turns in Nomination Signatures for Ballot Candidacy

Deanna Alexander Turns in Nomination Signatures for Ballot Candidacy

Alexander filed 329 signatures to the Election Commission on Tuesday afternoon, 60% more than the 200 signatures needed.

Mexican Consulate Leases Spaces on Milwaukee’s East Side

Mexican Consulate Leases Spaces on Milwaukee’s East Side

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Rep. Barnes Applauds President Obama’s Efforts to Curb Gun Violence

Rep. Barnes Applauds President Obama’s Efforts to Curb Gun Violence

“Just in Milwaukee alone, we had 125 gun-related homicides last year, and we already have one homicide in the first days of 2016.”

U.S. Rep. Moore Hails Executive Action to Curb Gun Violence

U.S. Rep. Moore Hails Executive Action to Curb Gun Violence

“I applaud the president for taking steps within his executive authority to stand against the powerful gun lobby and the right-wing ideologues they support.”

Rep. Taylor Praises President Obama’s Actions to Curb Gun Violence

Rep. Taylor Praises President Obama’s Actions to Curb Gun Violence

"As I’ve said all along, if more guns made us safer, we would be the safest country in the world."

Chris Larson Submits Maximum Amount of Signatures for Milwaukee County Executive Race

Chris Larson Submits Maximum Amount of Signatures for Milwaukee County Executive Race

“Our grassroots movement is taking on incredible momentum.”

Representative Lisa Subeck Praises President Obama’s Announcement of Executive Order to Reduce Gun Violence

Representative Lisa Subeck Praises President Obama’s Announcement of Executive Order to Reduce Gun Violence

"Expanding background checks and increasing access to mental health services are critical first steps to keeping our families safe from gun violence."

Governor Scott Walker Appoints Yash Wadhwa as Commissioner of Railroads

Governor Scott Walker Appoints Yash Wadhwa as Commissioner of Railroads

Wadhwa has over 44 years of consulting experience in numerous engineering fields including civil, environmental, and transportation engineering.

Governor Scott Walker Requests Joint Session of the Legislature for 2016 State of the State Address

Governor Scott Walker Requests Joint Session of the Legislature for 2016 State of the State Address

A copy of Governor Walker’s formal request to the Wisconsin State Legislature is attached.

Legislators Leap into 2016 with Assault on Natural Resources

Legislators Leap into 2016 with Assault on Natural Resources

Seven Bills Rolling Back Natural Resource Protections to be heard on Tuesday and Wednesday