Politics

Republicans Take Another Swipe at Wisconsin’s Most Vulnerable Residents

Republicans Take Another Swipe at Wisconsin’s Most Vulnerable Residents

“Instead of focusing on expanding access to jobs and increasing wages, Republicans are looking to score political points with extreme right wing voters at the expense of our most vulnerable residents.”

Legislative Leaders and Citizen Action Call on Walker to Make Course Correction on BadgerCare

Legislative Leaders and Citizen Action Call on Walker to Make Course Correction on BadgerCare

Wisconsin is adding mostly poverty-wage jobs, which is increasing BadgerCare enrollment.

Failure to Renew Ex-Im Costs WI Jobs

Failure to Renew Ex-Im Costs WI Jobs

In response to news that General Electric Co. will be moving 350 Wisconsin jobs to Canada due to Congress’ inaction to reauthorize the Export-Import Bank, Congresswoman Gwen Moore (WI-04) released the following statement:

Statement of Judge Joe Donald on Supreme Court appointment process

Statement of Judge Joe Donald on Supreme Court appointment process

“Wisconsin doesn’t need a coronation, it needs a Supreme Court Justice who earns the support of Wisconsin voters.”

County Board Knew About the Looming Transit Shortfall

County Board Knew About the Looming Transit Shortfall

In fact, the entire County Board knew about the reports.

Ald. Zielinski, MPD ready enforcement strategy for “Miltown Throwdown”
Support for Planned Parenthood Demonstrated During #PinkOut Day
GE Closes Waukesha Facility

GE Closes Waukesha Facility

"Over the years, Senator Ron Johnson has helped turn the non-controversial reauthorization of the Export-Import Bank into a game of political brinkmanship, which today proved it has no winners. ”

Governor Scott Walker Seeks Applicants for the Wisconsin Supreme Court

Governor Scott Walker Seeks Applicants for the Wisconsin Supreme Court

Governor Scott Walker announced today he is seeking applicants for appointment to the Wisconsin Supreme Court.

AFP Applauds Efforts to Modernize State Recruitment and Retention

AFP Applauds Efforts to Modernize State Recruitment and Retention

Bill would reform outdated employment policies improving government efficiency and accountability

Sen. Lena Taylor announces “Ban the Box” legislation

Sen. Lena Taylor announces “Ban the Box” legislation

“As legislators we should work to remove barriers to employment for those seeking to re-enter the workforce.”

House Inaction on Export-Import Bank Reauthorization Costing Wisconsin Jobs

House Inaction on Export-Import Bank Reauthorization Costing Wisconsin Jobs

GE Power & Water announces plans to stop manufacturing gas engines in Wisconsin.