Politics
Hold Hearings, Vote on Judge Merrick Garland
Thirty-five legislators join call for Senator Ron Johnson to Do His Constitutional Duty
Mar 24th, 2016 by Racine Mayor Cory MasonSheriff David Clarke Endorses Alexander for Milwaukee County Board
“I'll be voting to re-elect Deanna Alexander - I hope I can count on you to join me,” said Sheriff David Clarke.
Mar 24th, 2016 by Sup. Deanna AlexanderState Senator Chris Larson Issues Statement on Last Week’s Exchange with Senator Taylor
"Last Tuesday, as I was approaching the Senate chambers in the Capitol, I ran into Senator Taylor. She began yelling at me, which was followed by some heated words from both sides."
Mar 23rd, 2016 by State Sen. Chris LarsonCounty Executive Refuses Once Again to Sign Domes Repair Resolution
Also Ethics Code and Sex Offender Resolutions
Mar 23rd, 2016 by County Board Chairman Theodore Lipscomb, Sr.Pocan, Rangel Request Armed Services Committee Hold Hearing on Discharged Gay, Lesbian and Bisexual Service Members
Reps. Pocan and Rangel previously introduced the Restore Honor to Service Members Act in July 2015.
Mar 23rd, 2016 by U.S. Rep. Mark PocanStatement on Sen. Ron Johnson’s Endorsement Tour
"P.S. The Badger Pledge is still on the table."
Mar 23rd, 2016 by Russ FeingoldSupreme Court Issues First 4-4 Tie Since Passing of Justice Scalia
Sen. Johnson has expressed zero concern for this kind of scenario.
Mar 23rd, 2016 by Democratic Party of WisconsinRep. Zamarripa to Rep. Sanfelippo, “Say it ain’t so, Joe.”
"I am so very disappointed that Joe chose to play politics..."
Mar 22nd, 2016 by JoCasta ZamarripaNear West Side Partners Join Gov. Walker As He Signs AB628 into Law
Legislation will save taxpayer resources, reduce crime and promote economic development
Mar 22nd, 2016 by Near West Side Partners, Inc.Resolving Estabrook Dam Issue Requires Leadership
"The lack of leadership from the county executive and his inability to work with local officials in a constructive manner has caused needless confusion about the future of the Estabrook Dam and a lack of action."
Mar 22nd, 2016 by State Sen. Chris Larson“I’m With Her!”
Senate Democratic Leader endorses Hillary Clinton for President
Mar 22nd, 2016 by State Sen. Jennifer ShillingU.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin and U.S. Representatives Ron Kind, Gwen Moore and Mark Pocan Call on Governor Walker to Immediately Restore Food Assistance to Thousands of Wisconsinites
“We must continue to support opportunities to lift people up and out of poverty and ensure that our jobs training programs are truly working”
Mar 22nd, 2016 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin