Politics

• Citizen victimized twice – first by bad guys, and then by the city

  Jul 10th, 2015 by Ald. Bob Donovan

  Statement from Alderman Bob Donovan July 10, 2015

• Council leaders call for removal of last-minute police and fire benefit mandate in state budget

  Jul 9th, 2015 by Ald. Michael Murphy

  News release from Alds. Michael J. Murphy and Nik Kovac

• Rep. Barca Statement on Passage of Fast-Tracked 20-Week Abortion Ban

  Jul 9th, 2015 by State Rep. Peter Barca

  “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.”

• Rep. Riemer Statement on the passage of the 2015-2017 State Budge

  Jul 9th, 2015 by State Rep. Daniel Riemer

  “The people of Wisconsin deserve a budget that puts Wisconsin kids and families first.”

• Republicans in Wisconsin Assembly Disregard Medical Experts and Pass Dangerous Abortion Ban in Extraordinary Session

  Jul 9th, 2015 by Planned Parenthood Advocates of Wisconsin

  The ban was expedited for passage ahead of Governor Walker’s presidential announcement.

• Assembly Republicans Throw Women Under the Bus to Iowa

  Jul 9th, 2015 by State Rep. Lisa Subeck

  Republicans put Walker’s presidential ambitions ahead of women’s health and safety

• Statement from Rep. Bowen on Assembly’s Passage of Backwards Republican Budget

  Jul 9th, 2015 by State Rep. David Bowen

  “We’ve known from the start that this budget is wrong for Wisconsin.”

• Assembly Republicans Refuse to Commit to Not Degrading Open Records Law

  Jul 9th, 2015 by State Rep. Peter Barca

  Assembly Democrats Reaffirm Commitment to Open Records, Open Government

• Republicans play politics with women’s health, taking options away from pregnant women in medical crisis

  Jul 9th, 2015 by State Rep. Lisa Subeck

  Representative Lisa Subeck Questions Fast-Tracked Proposed Abortion Ban

• Rep. Hintz Statement on Budget Final Passage

  Jul 9th, 2015 by State Rep. Gordon Hintz

  "Under Republican control, Wisconsin classrooms have been cut by $1.3 billion in state aid."

• AFP Applauds State Assembly on Passing Responsible Budget

  Jul 9th, 2015 by AFP Wisconsin

  Excited to Send Prevailing Wage Reform to the Governor's Desk for Approval

• As Governor Walker Readies Presidential Announcement, Assembly Republicans Shockingly Make His Harmful Budget Even Worse

  Jul 9th, 2015 by State Rep. Peter Barca

  Budget Includes Massive Giveaways to Special Interests on Backs of Wisconsin Children