Politics
Republicans “Double Down” on their Assault on Open Government
“Republicans want to turn our nonpartisan government watchdog into a partisan lapdog.”
Jul 10th, 2015 by State Rep. Peter Barca
GOP renews effort to limit public transparency ahead of Walker announcement
"Republicans were unsuccessful in their sneak attack on Wisconsin’s open records laws, so naturally their next target is the government watchdog agency that enforces these laws."
Jul 10th, 2015 by State Sen. Jennifer Shilling
Rep. Bowen Demands Action in Response to Escalating Milwaukee Gun Violence
Rep Bowen Statement on Milwaukee Gun Violence
Jul 10th, 2015 by State Rep. David Bowen
Citizen victimized twice – first by bad guys, and then by the city
Statement from Alderman Bob Donovan July 10, 2015
Jul 10th, 2015 by State Rep. Bob Donovan
Council leaders call for removal of last-minute police and fire benefit mandate in state budget
News release from Alds. Michael J. Murphy and Nik Kovac
Jul 9th, 2015 by Ald. Michael Murphy
Rep. Barca Statement on Passage of Fast-Tracked 20-Week Abortion Ban
“I was extremely surprised, in the midst of so much litigation across the country on this issue, that the Republicans would pass a 20-week abortion bill.”
Jul 9th, 2015 by State Rep. Peter Barca
Rep. Riemer Statement on the passage of the 2015-2017 State Budge
“The people of Wisconsin deserve a budget that puts Wisconsin kids and families first.”
Jul 9th, 2015 by State Rep. Daniel Riemer
Republicans in Wisconsin Assembly Disregard Medical Experts and Pass Dangerous Abortion Ban in Extraordinary Session
The ban was expedited for passage ahead of Governor Walker’s presidential announcement.
Jul 9th, 2015 by Planned Parenthood Advocates of Wisconsin
Assembly Republicans Throw Women Under the Bus to Iowa
Republicans put Walker’s presidential ambitions ahead of women’s health and safety
Jul 9th, 2015 by State Rep. Lisa Subeck
Statement from Rep. Bowen on Assembly’s Passage of Backwards Republican Budget
“We’ve known from the start that this budget is wrong for Wisconsin.”
Jul 9th, 2015 by State Rep. David Bowen
Assembly Republicans Refuse to Commit to Not Degrading Open Records Law
Assembly Democrats Reaffirm Commitment to Open Records, Open Government
Jul 9th, 2015 by State Rep. Peter Barca
Republicans play politics with women’s health, taking options away from pregnant women in medical crisis
Representative Lisa Subeck Questions Fast-Tracked Proposed Abortion Ban
Jul 9th, 2015 by State Rep. Lisa Subeck
