Politics

• Representative Lisa Subeck’s Statement on Obergefell v. Hodges Decision

  Jun 26th, 2015 by State Rep. Lisa Subeck

  "Today’s ruling brings long-awaited marriage equality for all committed and loving couples in our state and across the nation."

• Sen. Shilling statement on marriage equality ruling

  Jun 26th, 2015 by State Sen. Jennifer Shilling

  "Today’s decision confirms what many in our state have known for years: Love is Love. "

• Historic Supreme Court Ruling Brings Joy to Families and Victory to Decades-Long Freedom to Marry Movement

  Jun 26th, 2015 by Press Release

  Same-sex couples will soon have the freedom to marry and equal respect throughout the United States

• Assembly Speaker Robin Vos Statement Raises the Possibility of an End to Attacks on Women’s Health

  Jun 25th, 2015 by Planned Parenthood Advocates of Wisconsin

  SB 179 is a ban on abortion that is opposed by every medical organization in the state of Wisconsin.

• Supervisor Patricia Jursik Thanks the County Board for an Emergency Provision to Fix Pedestrian Foot Bridge

  Jun 25th, 2015 by Patricia Jursik

  In May, the bridge finally washed out for the last time, and it was deemed too broken to replace.

• Sen. Taylor statement on SCOTUS upholding Obamacare

  Jun 25th, 2015 by State Sen. Lena Taylor

  “Today’s ruling is a victory for the more than 6 million people currently covered under the Affordable Care Act and a blow to Scott Walker.”

• County Board Heeds Sheriff’s Call for Help

  Jun 25th, 2015 by Sup. Deanna Alexander

  Vote shows public safety and relief for deputies is a top priority

• U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Statement on Supreme Court Ruling on the Affordable Care Act

  Jun 25th, 2015 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin

  “The Affordable Care Act is working to provide affordable coverage to millions of people...”

• County Board Passes Resolution to Create Task Force for Transition of Incarcerated Fathers into the Community

  Jun 25th, 2015 by Martin Weddle

  Resolution, Sponsored by Sup. Martin Weddle, Creates “Father Assisted Community Transition” Task Force to Help Incarcerated Fathers Transition into Community, Children’s Lives

• AFP Wisconsin Responds To Supreme Court Ruling

  Jun 25th, 2015 by AFP Wisconsin

  Court Decision Provides No Relief To The Many Struggling Under Obamacare

• Milwaukee County Adopts S.E.E.D. Legislation

  Jun 25th, 2015 by Ald. Marina Dimitrijevic

  Supervisors override executive veto of program to eliminate “food deserts” among elderly, low-income neighborhoods in Milwaukee County

• Lake Michigan Diversion Application Review Released by Wisconsin DNR

  Jun 25th, 2015 by Press Release

  Precedent-setting application will test the strength of the Great Lakes Compact