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Statement from Alderman Bob Donovan May 1, 2015
May 1st, 2015 by State Rep. Bob DonovanU.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Statement on Crude by Rail Final Rules
"Congress should pass legislation that speeds up the phase out of these dangerous cars and I am hopeful that my Republican colleagues will join our effort to do so as we work to keep Wisconsin communities safe."
May 1st, 2015 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinAld. Bauman’s “One Percent Solution” to arena funding in committee on Monday
“A one-cent sales tax would help complete the funding puzzle without putting an undue burden on our local governments, while also providing revenue to support other important institutions.”
May 1st, 2015 by Ald. Bob BaumanAFP Launches New Door-To-Door Campaign on Prevailing Wage
Chapter Will Be Knocking Thousands of Doors To Educate Taxpayers on the $300 Million That Could Be Saved
Apr 29th, 2015 by AFP WisconsinCitizen Action Applauds Outsourcing Accountability Bill
On Tuesday Citizen Action of Wisconsin called on the Legislature to enact stronger accountability measures.
Apr 29th, 2015 by Citizen Action of WisconsinDemocrats denounce Gov. Walker’s subsidies to corporations that outsource jobs
Scandal-plagued WEDC agency linked to business outsourcing again
Apr 29th, 2015 by State Sen. Jennifer ShillingSenators Baldwin and Coons Kick Off “Manufacturing Jobs for America” Campaign
Wisconsin, Delaware Senators launch effort to pass bipartisan, pro-manufacturing bills
Apr 29th, 2015 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinGOP giving up on voucher school accountability
Waste, fraud and abuse in taxpayer-subsidized program to continue
Apr 28th, 2015 by State Sen. Jennifer ShillingRepresentative Lisa Subeck Joins Representative Melissa Sargent’s Call for $15 Minimum Wage
“It is unconscionable that you can work a full time job and still live in poverty.”
Apr 28th, 2015 by State Rep. Lisa SubeckOutsourcing Scandal Re-emerges at WEDC
“It is scandalous that state policy still allows public money to go to corporations engaged in outsourcing jobs.”
Apr 28th, 2015 by Citizen Action of WisconsinEarth Day or April Fools Day?
"The wealth of the nation is its air, water, soil, forests, minerals, rivers, lakes, oceans, scenic beauty, wildlife habitats and biodiversity… that’s all there is."
Apr 24th, 2015 by Chris TaylorU.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Champions Efforts to Promote Wisconsin’s National Scenic Trails
Legislation provides strong support for Wisconsin’s Ice Age and North Country National Scenic Trails
Apr 24th, 2015 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin