Politics

• Walker/Republican Cuts to K-12 and Higher Education Total More Than $2 Billion

  Jan 18th, 2016 by State Rep. Peter Barca

  New figures refute Walker claims on eve of State of the State Address

• Milwaukee Area Labor Council Endorsement Proves Growing Strength of Independent, Nonpartisan Campaign of Attorney Jean Kies

  Jan 18th, 2016 by Jean Kies

  I will be tough on violent crime and lock up those wishing to infest our community with drugs or terrorize our neighborhoods with violence.

• Statement

  Burkina Faso and Iran Announcement

  Jan 16th, 2016 by Russ Feingold

  "While we welcome good news today, we must not take our eye off the ball as new threats emerge -- not only from ISIS, but from al Qaeda and its affiliates like AQIM and al Shabaab."

• The Source of Ron Johnson’s Conspiracy Theory Revealed!

  Jan 15th, 2016 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin

  Johnson taking his cues from Ben Carson and Rick Santorum on EMP "threat"

• Republican agenda features familiar ideas

  Jan 15th, 2016 by State Sen. Jennifer Shilling

  Dem proposals on school funding, broadband and student loan debt gain support

• Reps. Shankland, Wachs Introduce Legislation to Increase Higher Ed Financial Aid

  Jan 15th, 2016 by State Rep. Katrina Shankland

  Over 36,000 UW & Tech College students denied aid in 2014-15 due to lack of state funding

• Working for Wisconsin

  Governor Scott Walker Highlights College Affordability Legislative Package

  Jan 15th, 2016 by Gov. Scott Walker

  Proposals to Build on Historic Four-Year UW-System Tuition Freeze; Freeze Saved Students an Average of $6,311 Compared to Average 8.1 Percent Yearly Increases in Prior 10 Years

• Are you kidding me? Sen. Ron Johnson calls Gov. Nikki Haley An Immigrant. She’s not.

  Jan 15th, 2016 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin

  Gov. Nikki Haley was born in South Carolina

• Governor Walker approves projects totaling over $3.8 million at General Mitchell International Airport

  Jan 14th, 2016 by Wisconsin Department of Transportation

  A $2.2 million project will rehabilitate 30-year-old pavement along the 5,535-foot Runway 13/31.

• Republican Proposal Jeopardizes School Safety with Potential for Wild West Environment

  Jan 14th, 2016 by State Rep. Lisa Subeck

  “Wisconsin families want to know that their children are safe at school each day.”

• Planned Parenthood Files Federal Lawsuit Against People Behind Fraudulent Smear Campaign

  Jan 14th, 2016 by Planned Parenthood Advocates of Wisconsin

  ‘The people behind this fraud lied and broke the law in order to spread malicious falsehoods about and block access to Planned Parenthood’

• Russ for Wisconsin Raises Nearly $2.7 million in Q4, Over $7.4 million in 2015

  Jan 14th, 2016 by Russ Feingold

  Quarterly and 2015 Fundraising Totals Represent Records for Wisconsin