Politics

• U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Announces More Than $1 Million for Wisconsin Shipyard

  Jun 12th, 2019 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin

  Baldwin Secures Federal Grant to Support Fincantieri Marinette Marine

• MCW Applauds Joint Finance Committee’s Vote for a Cancer Research Facility

  Jun 12th, 2019 by Medical College of Wisconsin

  The JFC voted on June 11th, 2019 to include a $10 million State Building Commission grant for the facility, to be located on the MCW Milwaukee campus.

• Rep. Taylor, Democrats mock the Obamacare exchange and the affordability of ACA health insurance

  Jun 12th, 2019 by MacIver Institute

  "Expanding Medicaid even further to include able-bodied individuals living above the poverty line would put an even greater weight on the taxpayer."

• Rep. Subeck Blasts Joint Finance Committee Republicans for Shortsighted Move to Cut Alliant Energy Center Funding

  Jun 12th, 2019 by State Rep. Lisa Subeck

  "The Republicans’ decision to eliminate funding to expand the Alliant Energy Center is shortsighted and puts politics above the best interests of our state."

• U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Helps Introduce Comprehensive Reform to Address Skyrocketing Prescription Drug Prices

  Jun 12th, 2019 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin

  The Affordable Medications Act Would Hold Drug Companies Accountable For High Prices, Bring Down Costs for Seniors, Families and Taxpayers

• AG Kaul Joins Amicus Brief Opposing the Federal Government’s Request for Emergency Stay of Preliminary Injunction in Sierra Club v. Trump

  Jun 12th, 2019 by Josh Kaul

  Wisconsin is part of a coalition of 20 states in a related lawsuit and has a direct interest in seeing the preliminary injunction maintained.

• UW System Statements on Joint Finance Committee capital budget vote

  Jun 11th, 2019 by University of Wisconsin System

  "I deeply appreciate the Joint Finance Committee’s very strong investment in the University of Wisconsin System’s infrastructure."

• Logsdon Appointed to Milwaukee Child Welfare Partnership Council

  Jun 11th, 2019 by Sup. Patti Logsdon

  "I'm honored to be appointed to the Milwaukee Child Welfare Partnership Council."

• Gov. Evers Announces $100,000 Coastal Grant for Green Bay

  Jun 11th, 2019 by Gov. Tony Evers

  "This grant for the City of Green Bay means more opportunities for everyone to recreate and appreciate the beach at the Bay Beach Amusement Park, and I believe will be economically beneficial to the entire region."

• Planned Parenthood Advocates of Wisconsin Announces New Executive Director

  Jun 11th, 2019 by Planned Parenthood Advocates of Wisconsin

  Before bringing his talents to PPAWI, Murray was the policy director at the Wisconsin Alliance for Women’s Health.

• Bobot Announces Candidacy for Milwaukee City Attorney

  Jun 11th, 2019 by Vincent Bobot

  Former Assistant City Attorney, Municipal Judge and decorated police officer launches campaign

• U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Fights Trump Administration Closure of Blackwell Job Corps Center in Forest County

  Jun 11th, 2019 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin

  Blackwell has supported Wisconsin’s Northwoods economy with 54 good paying jobs and job training for disadvantaged youth since 1964