Politics

• Statement on homicide charges against Sylville Smith shooter

  Dec 15th, 2016 by State Rep. David Bowen

  "Today's announcement that charges have been brought on Sylville Smith's shooter is an important step toward justice for Sylville, his family and friends, and a community that mourns his death."

• Speaker Paul Ryan Shows Loyalty Lies with Putin and the Kremlin, Not the American People

  Dec 15th, 2016 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin

  The response from Speaker Ryan shows the worst kind of partisanship.

• Civil Asset Forfeiture Reform Necessary in the 115th Congress

  Dec 15th, 2016 by U.S. Rep. Jim Sensenbrenner

  Civil asset forfeiture is a tool law enforcement officials and departments use to seize property that they believe has been involved in criminal activity.

• Obama Administration Protects Access to Health Care for Millions of People

  Dec 15th, 2016 by Planned Parenthood Advocates of Wisconsin

  While the rule provides strong protections, it could face attacks.

• Sheriff Clarke Rejects Invitation to Meet with Judiciary Committee

  Dec 15th, 2016 by Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors

  Members of the Committee released a joint statement regarding Clarke's absence.

• Once Again Clarke No-shows on the Citizens of Milwaukee County

  Dec 15th, 2016 by Sup. Supreme Moore Omokunde

  "This is another instance of David A. Clark, Jr. abandoning his responsibility to those who elected him and he needs to resign now."

• Scott Walker Celebrates Season of Giving … With Fundraiser for Himself

  Dec 15th, 2016 by One Wisconsin Now

  $5,000, $2,500, $1,000 or $500 Donations to His Campaign Are What Governor Walker Wants for Christmas

• Statement urging the resignation or removal of Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke.

  Dec 14th, 2016 by State Sen. Chris Larson

  Today, Senator Chris Larson, Representative Jonathan Brostoff, and Representative Christine Sinicki released the following statement urging the resignation or removal of Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke.

• Lead Service Line Replacement Plan

  Dec 13th, 2016 by Mayor Tom Barrett

  Mayor Tom Barrett released the following statement regarding the Common Council’s vote on the lead service line replacement plan

• Governor Walker Highlights Property Tax Relief

  Dec 13th, 2016 by Gov. Scott Walker

  Commits to Holding the Line on Property Taxes in Upcoming Budget

• Wisconsin Comrades Set to Welcome Donald Trump, Whitewash Russian Attempts to Influence Elections

  Dec 13th, 2016 by One Wisconsin Now

  ‘You Would Have Hoped That Patriotism Would Trump Blind Partisanship’

• After Trump Delays Announcement on Business Plans, Baldwin & Senate Democrats Call on President-elect to Divest Holdings

  Dec 13th, 2016 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin

  Senators: “Whether the President of the United States makes decisions about potential trade agreements or sending troops into war, the American people need to know that the President is acting in their best interest.”