Politics

• Sen. Taylor calls for special session on juvenile corrections and more funding

  Apr 25th, 2016 by State Sen. Lena Taylor

  In a letter dated today, Senator Taylor urged Governor Walker to call a special session of the Legislature to take up Senate Bills 803 and 804.

• Gibson Campaign

  Darrol Gibson Announces His Candidacy for State Representative

  Apr 25th, 2016 by Darrol Gibson

  Darrol is a political organizer who has helped to put hard working Democrats in office at every level of government.

• Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele Celebrates Earth Day 2016

  Apr 22nd, 2016 by County Executive Chris Abele

  Since taking office, the county executive has prioritized environmental activism in every department, from Parks to Transportation to Facilities Management.

• Democratic Party of Wisconsin Statement on the 46th Anniversary of Earth Day

  Apr 22nd, 2016 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin

  "The Republican Party still refuses to even acknowledge climate change is real, let alone do something about it."

• Groups React as States and Provinces Commit to Reconvene in May to Continue Debate on Precedent-Setting Great Lakes Water Diversion

  Apr 22nd, 2016 by Compact Implementation Coalition

  It is critical that any diversion proposal meet the rigorous requirements of the Compact which were developed to safeguard the Great Lakes.

• Senator Johnson’s Refusal to do His Job Started the Day He Took Office

  Apr 22nd, 2016 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin

  It’s the height of hypocrisy that Johnson is campaigning to reduce bureaucratic red tape as he personally creates more delays and backlogs.

• Wis. Nonprofits Want US Dept. of Justice to Challenge Voter ID Law

  Apr 22nd, 2016 by Wisconsin Democracy Campaign

  They Cite Recent Evidence of “Racist Intent”

• Taylor, Stakeholders Call on GOP to Fund Voter ID Information Campaign

  Apr 21st, 2016 by State Rep. Chris Taylor

  Campaign required as state prepares for 1 million additional voters in November

• Rep. LaTonya Johnson Announces Endorsement of Mayor Tom Barrett

  Apr 21st, 2016 by State Sen. LaTonya Johnson

  “I wholeheartedly offer my support and endorsement of LaTonya Johnson’s candidacy for the 6th Senate District,” said Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett.

• Scott Walker Joins the Party of Trump

  Apr 21st, 2016 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin

  Some have speculated that Walker’s recent actions are aimed at keeping his name in consideration for the Vice Presidency spot on the ticket.

• Pocan Introduces Tribal Marijuana Sovereignty Act

  Apr 20th, 2016 by U.S. Rep Mark Pocan

  Despite Congressional efforts to prevent federal interference in state marijuana programs, federal agencies have enacted policies that do not reflect this directive.

• Advocates from Across Wisconsin Join Senator Baldwin in Calling on Governor Walker to Immediately Restore Food Assistance to Thousands of Wisconsinites

  Apr 20th, 2016 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin

  Recent reports show poverty in Wisconsin has reached alarming levels