Politics

Mark Sain unanimously elected President, Milwaukee Board of School Directors

Mark Sain unanimously elected President, Milwaukee Board of School Directors

Larry Miller unanimously re-elected Vice President, committee assignments announced

Comprehensive Opioid Abuse Reduction Act Passed Unanimously by House Judiciary Committee

Comprehensive Opioid Abuse Reduction Act Passed Unanimously by House Judiciary Committee

Addiction to opioids such as heroin, morphine, and other prescription pain medicines, has a devastating hold on this country.

Rep. Taylor Urges JFC to Approve Funds for Voter ID Information Campaign

Rep. Taylor Urges JFC to Approve Funds for Voter ID Information Campaign

“I’m deeply disappointed that Governor Walker felt the need to blame the victims of one of the most extreme Voter ID laws in the country...”

Governor Walker Signs Bill into Law Protecting Wisconsin’s Property Owners
Council President Hamilton announces 2016-2020 committee assignments

Council President Hamilton announces 2016-2020 committee assignments

News release from Alderman Ashanti Hamilton

U.S. House Passes Vital Great Lakes Bill

U.S. House Passes Vital Great Lakes Bill

Healing Our Waters-Great Lakes Coalition urges Senate to Act to ensure that the national maintains commitment to Great Lakes

U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Supports Bipartisan Tax Reform for Family Caregivers

U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Supports Bipartisan Tax Reform for Family Caregivers

Credit for Caring Act would provide up to a $3,000 nonrefundable tax credit to working family caregivers

Rep. Taylor Urges GAB to Request Critical Funds for Voter ID Information Campaign

Rep. Taylor Urges GAB to Request Critical Funds for Voter ID Information Campaign

Legislature has an obligation to fund needed campaign

Thomas Harris announces candidacy for Senate

Thomas Harris announces candidacy for Senate

Career in public service leads to bid for Wisconsin’s 6th Senate District

Scott Walker and Republican Leader’s Failing Grades on Funding the UW-System

Scott Walker and Republican Leader’s Failing Grades on Funding the UW-System

With one exception every UW school has seen a cut of at least $1.6 million dollars.

4 bills signed into law to promote healthy, safe adoptions in Wisconsin

4 bills signed into law to promote healthy, safe adoptions in Wisconsin

The Adoption Protection Package focuses on crisis prevention, pre-adoptive training requirements, access to post-adoptive resources, and implements safeguards for children adopted from other states and countries.

New Law Grants CHIPS Protections to Child Trafficking Victims

New Law Grants CHIPS Protections to Child Trafficking Victims

The law aligns Wisconsin with the federal Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act.