Politics

For mayor, ignorance is bliss on MPD video snafu

For mayor, ignorance is bliss on MPD video snafu

Statement from Alderman Bob Donovan May 12, 2015

U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Supports Legislation to Help Veterans Through Disability Claims Appeals Process

U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Supports Legislation to Help Veterans Through Disability Claims Appeals Process

Co-Sponsors the Veterans Appeals Assistance and Improvement Act of 2015

MPD lost video report requires action, immediate response

MPD lost video report requires action, immediate response

Statement from Alderman Joe Davis, Sr. May 11, 2015

U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Announces New Wisconsin State Director

U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Announces New Wisconsin State Director

“I share Senator Baldwin’s strong commitment to public service and I am eager to put my experience to work for her in Wisconsin.”

Governor Walker’s Failed Jobs Agency Should be Scrapped

Governor Walker’s Failed Jobs Agency Should be Scrapped

The structure of WEDC raises questions about undue influence, further undermining public’s trust in their own government

Rep. Hesselbein Warns: Cuts to Public Broadcasting Threaten Public Safety
Rep. Hesselbein Warns

Cuts to Public Broadcasting Threaten Public Safety

“The governor’s cuts of $27 million per year and 24 positions put the state’s emergency communication systems in peril.”

Baldwin Applauds Removal of Research Ban on HIV Organ Donation

Baldwin Applauds Removal of Research Ban on HIV Organ Donation

Critical provision of Baldwin’s HOPE Act implemented by HHS, allows for HIV-positive to HIV-positive organ transplants

State Capitol Update

State Capitol Update

A recap of this week’s votes “Under the Dome”

Audit reveals additional problems at persistently troubled agency

Audit reveals additional problems at persistently troubled agency

Shilling statement on Gov. Walker’s WEDC failure

Baldwin and Markey Preserve Public Access to Local Television Channels, Ensure Diversity of Programming

Baldwin and Markey Preserve Public Access to Local Television Channels, Ensure Diversity of Programming

"The 80-plus public, educational, and governmental access channels in the state of Wisconsin deliver invaluable public programming on a daily basis..."

Representative Lisa Subeck Statement on Proposed Abortion Ban

Representative Lisa Subeck Statement on Proposed Abortion Ban

Republicans play politics with women’s health in desperate attempt to distract from harmful budget

Republicans Again Trying to Distract from Harmful Budget, Lagging Economy

Republicans Again Trying to Distract from Harmful Budget, Lagging Economy

Rep. Johnson responds to GOP’s 20-week abortion ban bill