Politics
DNR Secretary Cole announces additional appointments to leadership team
Todd Ambs has been named DNR Assistant Deputy Secretary.
Jan 28th, 2019 by Wisconsin Department of Natural ResourcesU.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Urges Trump Administration to Pay Federal Workers Affected by the Shutdown Immediately
"This government shutdown made it clearer than ever just how dedicated civil servants are to their jobs, and how vital those jobs are to the nation."
Jan 28th, 2019 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinGovernor Evers declares State of Emergency in response to dangerous winter storm and cold
Temperatures will fall below zero Monday night and wil
Jan 28th, 2019 by Gov. Tony EversU.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Supports Back Pay Fairness Act to Reimburse Federal Workers — with Interest
"It’s only fair that if the federal government can charge you interest for being late on your taxes, then it should be paying interest on late paychecks."
Jan 28th, 2019 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinAbele Declares Snow Emergency for Milwaukee County Employees Sunday Night Through Monday Evening
Non-essential services of Milwaukee County government, including circuit courts, will be closed for business on Monday
Jan 27th, 2019 by County Executive Chris AbeleThe “Great Negotiator” Yields to the Will of the People and Re-Opens Federal Government
"The damage President Trump has inflicted cannot be undone and should not be forgotten."
Jan 25th, 2019 by U.S. Rep. Gwen MooreSchumer Needs to Explain Why Air Traffic Controllers Aren’t Being Paid
"I feel terrible for the air traffic controllers and the many other federal employees who have been working through the shutdown."
Jan 25th, 2019 by U.S. Sen. Ron JohnsonJohnson, Shaheen to Introduce Resolution Congratulating North Macedonia, Greece on Renaming Agreement
"I applaud Athens and Skopje for peacefully resolving their naming dispute."
Jan 25th, 2019 by U.S. Sen. Ron JohnsonWe Have a Moral Obligation to Expand Medicaid
"Yesterday’s poll showed what those of us who have been listening to our constituents for years have long known: Wisconsinites want to expand Medicaid."
Jan 25th, 2019 by State Rep. Jimmy AndersonU.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Leads Resolution to Recognize Earned Income Tax Credit Awareness Day
Tax credit for workers gives financial boost to millions of Americans and their families, including more than 350,000 Wisconsinites
Jan 25th, 2019 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinNeubauer Campaign Announces New Endorsements
"This is an unprecedented show of support from across Wisconsin that bridges both parties..."
Jan 25th, 2019 by Lisa NeubauerCouncil Committee strongly backs creation of city Board of Health
The full Common Council is scheduled to take action on the legislation when it meets on Tuesday, February 5 at 9 a.m. in the third floor Council Chamber at City Hall, 200 E. Wells St.
Jan 24th, 2019 by Ald. Chantia Lewis