Politics

• U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Statement on President Trump’s Nominee for Secretary of the U.S. Department of Labor

  Sep 24th, 2019 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin

  "This nominee is the wrong choice because workers, whistleblowers and union members need a Secretary of Labor who will fight for them on many important issues like worker rights, workplace safety, and discrimination and harassment in the workplace."

• Review Board to Discuss Recent Sales Tax Proposal and its impact on Public Transit

  Sep 23rd, 2019 by Ald. Bob Bauman

  Meeting set for Thursday at City Hall

• Right now Milwaukee could use some help from the state Legislature

  Sep 23rd, 2019 by Ald. Nikiya Dodd

  Statement of Alderwoman Nikiya Dodd September 23, 2019

• Gov. Evers to Order Special Election in 7th Congressional District

  Sep 23rd, 2019 by Gov. Tony Evers

  The election will occur on January 27, 2020. A primary, if required, will occur on December 30, 2019.

• Gov. Evers Appoints Beau Liegeois to Brown County Circuit Court

  Sep 20th, 2019 by Gov. Tony Evers

  He has been an assistant district attorney with Brown County for 11 years, where he has prosecuted cases ranging from complex property crimes to homicide and sexual assault.

• Shilling Backs Medical Cannabis Efforts

  Sep 20th, 2019 by State Sen. Jennifer Shilling

  Democrats renew efforts to legalize medical cannabis

• Senator Darling Ignores Domestic Abuse Survivors

  Sep 20th, 2019 by State Senate Democratic Committee

  Republican refuses to close loophole and prevent criminals from purchasing firearms

• Rep. Shankland Coauthors Legislation to Legalize Medical Cannabis in Wisconsin for Fourth Consecutive Session

  Sep 20th, 2019 by State Rep. Katrina Shankland

  "This commonsense bill will make a real difference in the lives of people who are suffering, and if passed, will improve their quality of life significantly."

• Rep. Anderson in Support of Extreme Risk Protection Orders

  Sep 19th, 2019 by State Rep. Jimmy Anderson

  "We are long overdue for common-sense measures like Extreme Risk Protection Orders."

• Republican Inaction Ignores Urgency of Gun Violence Crisis

  Sep 19th, 2019 by State Rep. Gordon Hintz

  Extreme risk laws are proven to have saved lives in other states

• Senator Craig Reacts to Evers’ Statement on Gun Confiscation

  Sep 19th, 2019 by State Sen. David Craig

  "This is why Wisconsinites will never trust liberals with their Second Amendment Rights."

• Student Loan Debt in Wisconsin Continues to Outpace National Average, According to Latest Research

  Sep 19th, 2019 by One Wisconsin Now

  Percentage of Class of 2018 Grads With Debt Remains in Top Ten in Nation, Average Debt Exceeds National Average by Thousands of Dollars