Politics
DNR Reaffirms Commitment to Addressing Impacts of Climate Change on Wisconsin’s Natural Resources During Climate Week
"Climate change is one of the defining issues of our time."
Sep 25th, 2019 by Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Statement from ACLU of Wisconsin on Milwaukee Police Collaboration with ICE
On September 23rd, 2019, officers from the MPD assisted ICE in the arrest of Alejandro De La Cruz Espinoza as he returned home with his wife and three young children.
Sep 25th, 2019 by American Civil Liberties Union of Wisconsin
A Task Force is not a Substitute for Meaningful Action
"The bottom line is that indefensible adherence to extreme ideology on gun violence is a bigger priority for Republicans than reducing the number of suicides."
Sep 25th, 2019 by State Rep. Gordon Hintz
WILL, Scott Walker Submit Amicus to U.S. Supreme Court in School Choice Case
School choice, religious freedom at stake in Espinoza v. Montana
Sep 25th, 2019 by Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty
U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Presses Trump Administration for Urgency on Addressing PFAS Contamination in Water
“The problem is growing, but your actions have failed to reflect the seriousness of this threat.”
Sep 25th, 2019 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Mayor of Milwaukee to go ‘On the Issues’ at Marquette Law School
Barrett was a state representative, state senator, and U.S. congressman before being elected mayor of Milwaukee in 2004.
Sep 24th, 2019 by Marquette University
Pocan Issues Statement on Impeachment Inquiry
"The president not only broke the law by asking a foreign government to attack a political opponent, threatening foreign aid in the process--but this time he admitted to his actions."
Sep 24th, 2019 by U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan
Disappointing budget increases taxes, relies on sales tax pipe dream
Statement of Alderwoman Nikiya Dodd September 24, 2019
Sep 24th, 2019 by Ald. Nikiya Dodd
Gov. Evers Seeks Applicants for Coroner of Winnebago County
The new coroner will complete a term through December 31, 2022.
Sep 24th, 2019 by Gov. Tony Evers
Mayor’s budget cuts deep, fall short
Statement of Alderman Tony Zielinski September 24, 2019
Sep 24th, 2019 by Ald. Tony Zielinski
AG Kaul Joins 24-State Coalition Opposing Trump Rule that Would Take Food Assistance Away from Millions of People
"This proposed rule is nothing short of cruel."
Sep 24th, 2019 by Josh Kaul
Why We Should Abolish the Electoral College
"The League of Women Voters began advocating for the abolishment of the Electoral College in 1970."
Sep 24th, 2019 by League of Women Voters of Milwaukee County
