Politics
Momentum for Medicaid Expansion Continues
Democrats renew push for legislation to expand health coverage
Aug 5th, 2019 by State Sen. Jennifer Shilling
Preserve Our Parks Posts “For Sale” Signs at Milwaukee County Parks
Signs Call Attention to Parks Neglect, Threatened Shut-Down of Parks Facilities
Aug 5th, 2019 by Preserve Our Parks
Rep. Robyn Vining Defends Colleague Rep. Anderson
"Speaker Vos has demeaned remote involvement by Rep. Anderson."
Aug 2nd, 2019 by State Rep. Robyn Vining
Gov. Evers Requests Federal Damage Assessments for Storm Damage
A series of severe storms moved across parts of western and northern Wisconsin beginning late on July 18 and continuing through July 20.
Aug 2nd, 2019 by Gov. Tony Evers
Supervisor Moore Omokunde Welcomes the Shaolin Swordsmen to C.R.E.A.M. City
"They are a staple in the history of Hip Hop Music and serve as orchestrators in the soundtrack of mine and millions of other lives worldwide."
Aug 2nd, 2019 by State Rep. Supreme Moore Omokunde
Gov. Evers Announces Lower Rates on Wisconsin’s Individual Health Insurance Market
The rate decrease also highlights the positive impact of that the Wisconsin Healthcare Stability Plan, or the state’s reinsurance program, is having on the individual market.
Aug 2nd, 2019 by Gov. Tony Evers
Legislature Asks Wisconsin Supreme Court to Require Attorney General Kaul to Comply With Law
Kaul refusing to follow previous ruling in SEIU vs. Vos
Aug 1st, 2019 by U.S. Rep. Scott Fitzgerald
Lipscomb’s Effort Sparks $1.7 Million in Grants for Battery Electric Buses
Milwaukee County to Begin Transition Away from Fossil Fuels
Aug 1st, 2019 by County Board Chairman Theodore Lipscomb, Sr.
Gov. Evers Announces Appointments to the Council on Tourism
"With it’s $7 to $1 return on investment, Wisconsin’s $21.6 billion tourism industry is one of Wisconsin’s leading economic drivers."
Aug 1st, 2019 by Gov. Tony Evers
U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Requests Data from Trump Administration on Consequences of Texas V. United States Prevailing
Letter to Azar, Mnuchin Stresses Risk in Upending Health Care System, Need to Understand Ramifications if Obamacare is Gutted
Aug 1st, 2019 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Representative LaKeshia Myers Introduces CROWN Act Aimed at Eliminating Hair Discrimination in Wisconsin
"While we cannot legislate morality, we can legislate equity and the CROWN Act is a step forward in ensuring equitable hiring and employment practices in the state of Wisconsin."
Aug 1st, 2019 by State Rep. LaKeshia Myers
Gov. Evers Proclaims August ‘National Water Quality Month’ in Wisconsin
"Everyone should be able to drink water straight from their tap."
Aug 1st, 2019 by Gov. Tony Evers
