Democratic Party of Wisconsin Statement on Equal Pay Day

Democratic Party of Wisconsin Statement on Equal Pay Day

"In 2016, it makes zero economic sense for women to make less than eighty-percent of what their male counterparts make. "

Top Milwaukee Chefs Raising Funds for Homeless Vets at May 23 Benefit With Original Gourmet Dishes Inspired by “Waffle House” Menu

Top Milwaukee Chefs Raising Funds for Homeless Vets at May 23 Benefit With Original Gourmet Dishes Inspired by “Waffle House” Menu

Participating Chefs Include Vets and Military Family Who Hope To Inspire Other Vets, Encourage Community Involvement

Near West Side Partners Launches $5 Million Challenge Fund

Near West Side Partners Launches $5 Million Challenge Fund

NWSP has already secured $2M+ in commitments and begun making first neighborhood investments

Governor Scott Walker Takes the Lead, Nations’ Governors Join in Signing SNAP Welfare Letter to Congressional Leaders

Governor Scott Walker Takes the Lead, Nations’ Governors Join in Signing SNAP Welfare Letter to Congressional Leaders

The legislation authored by Congressman Robert Aderholt confirms states’ rights to drug test SNAP recipients.

MOD GEN is moving to the Third Ward!

MOD GEN is moving to the Third Ward!

The 2,500-square-foot store at 211 North Broadway Street is expected to open in late June, 2016.

U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Requests Judiciary Committee Action on Nation’s Longest Standing Federal Court Vacancy

U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Requests Judiciary Committee Action on Nation’s Longest Standing Federal Court Vacancy

Nominee earned bipartisan, majority support from Wisconsin Judicial Commission and support from both Wisconsin Senators

On 20th Anniversary of Equal Pay Day, Wage Gap Impacts Wisconsin Women

On 20th Anniversary of Equal Pay Day, Wage Gap Impacts Wisconsin Women

Wisconsin is just one of six states in the nation, and the only state in the Midwest, without a law on the books banning wage discrimination.

Family reaches out to families with special needs

Family reaches out to families with special needs

Mother & Daughters volunteering their time

Local Wisconsin Main Street Organizations Recognized at Annual Awards Ceremony

Local Wisconsin Main Street Organizations Recognized at Annual Awards Ceremony

WEDC salutes volunteers and staff at 25th annual event in Marshfield

Nearly 270 high school students to participate in a computer science programming competition at Marquette University

Nearly 270 high school students to participate in a computer science programming competition at Marquette University

Many of the students attending the competition are learning computer science in their schools with the support of a $1 million grant that Marquette received in 2014 from the National Science Foundation.

Wisconsin Republicans Stand with Trump

Wisconsin Republicans Stand with Trump

After Republicans passed the controversial Right-to-Work law, Wisconsin saw the highest number of mass layoffs since Gov. Walker took office.

Bus Rapid Transit Public Meetings This Week

Bus Rapid Transit Public Meetings This Week

The study is examining the addition of BRT service to better connect people to jobs, school, medical appointments and other opportunities.