Politics
Senate Advances Resolution to Kill ‘Zombie Veto’
Craig amendment would help balance governor’s partial-veto pen
Nov 5th, 2019 by State Sen. David Craig
In Rejecting Pfaff the Message was clear, Dissent Won’t be Allowed in Wisconsin
"Brad Pfaff was raised on a farm here in Wisconsin, is eminently qualified for this job, and deserved better than this from legislative Republicans."
Nov 5th, 2019 by State Sen. Chris Larson
Majority Leader Fitzgerald Statement on Vote to Reject Evers’ Ag Secretary, Protect Farmers
"The liberal Evers Administration has been no friend to farmers."
Nov 5th, 2019 by U.S. Rep. Scott Fitzgerald
Fitzgerald, Senate Republicans Ignore Farmers, Rural Communities, Leave Agriculture Agency Without Dept. Head in the Midst of Dairy, Trade Crises
Republicans reject gubernatorial cabinet nominee for the first time in modern state history
Nov 5th, 2019 by Gov. Tony Evers
Republican Obstruction Escalates Insecurity for Family Farms
Amid Dairy Crisis, Republicans Reject Ag Secretary Appointment
Nov 5th, 2019 by State Sen. Jennifer Shilling
Gov. Evers Appoints James Rennicke as Burnett County District Attorney
Rennicke will fill the remainder of the unexpired term that ends January 2021.
Nov 5th, 2019 by Gov. Tony Evers
Rep. Goyke & State Assembly to Honor Hometown Hero Irena Ivic
"On Thursday we honor a mother, neighbor, and public servant who came to the rescue of a child in danger."
Nov 5th, 2019 by Evan Goyke
U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Announces Increased Federal Funding to Provide Farmers with Mental Health Resources and Services
Senate appropriations bill will provide $8 million for Baldwin’s FARMERS FIRST Act
Nov 5th, 2019 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Agriculture Stakeholders Press Fitzgerald, Senate Republicans to Confirm DATCP Sec. Brad Pfaff
In calls for stability, certainty in the midst of dairy and trade crises, stakeholders urge confirmation of agriculture secretary
Nov 5th, 2019 by Gov. Tony Evers
Rep. Zamarripa Statement on Racist Acid Attack
“All our leaders should call out the horrifying racist ideology that has become a part of our political discourse. No one should be afraid of being attacked simply for being who they are.”
Nov 4th, 2019 by Ald. JoCasta Zamarripa
Hate Has No Home Here!
"I am sickened by the idea that this happened in the neighborhood where I grew up, in a city that is so proud of its immigrant heritage."
Nov 4th, 2019 by State Sen. Tim Carpenter
U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Calls for Wisconsin State Legislature to Confirm Brad Pfaff as State Agriculture Secretary
"State legislative Republicans should not let politics get in the way of helping our farmers when they are dealing with many difficult challenges."
Nov 4th, 2019 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
