Politics

U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Statement on House Passage of Equality Act

U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Statement on House Passage of Equality Act

"The House has taken an historic step forward by passing the Equality Act..."

Gov. Evers Authorizes Pepin County to Lower Flags to Half-Staff in Honor of Firefighter Kyle R. Hayden

Gov. Evers Authorizes Pepin County to Lower Flags to Half-Staff in Honor of Firefighter Kyle R. Hayden

"Our deepest sympathies go out to the family and friends of Kyle R. Hayden, a volunteer firefighter, and valued member of his community who was just getting started in his career of service to the state of Wisconsin,"

Pocan Celebrates House Passage of the Equality Act

Pocan Celebrates House Passage of the Equality Act

"Today is a truly historic day for civil rights in our country."

Sensenbrenner Statement On Obamacare Bailout Bill

Sensenbrenner Statement On Obamacare Bailout Bill

"It’s incredibly disappointing that Democratic leadership chose to play politics rather than legislate."

Attorney General Kaul Files Lawsuit to Hold Purdue Pharma Accountable for Role in Opioid Crisis

Attorney General Kaul Files Lawsuit to Hold Purdue Pharma Accountable for Role in Opioid Crisis

After years of inaction by previous administration, Kaul and Evers take decisive steps

Gov. Evers Seeks Applicants for Marquette County District Attorney

Gov. Evers Seeks Applicants for Marquette County District Attorney

The new appointee will fill the vacancy created by the resignation of District Attorney Chad Hendee, effective July 31, 2019.

Double Dose of Disappointment For Student Loan Borrowers From Joint Committee on Finance

Double Dose of Disappointment For Student Loan Borrowers From Joint Committee on Finance

Republicans Missed Opportunity to Help Current Borrowers and Take on Root Causes on $1.5 Trillion Crisis

Attack on Milwaukee continues – even with a new occupant of the Governor’s Office

Attack on Milwaukee continues – even with a new occupant of the Governor’s Office

Statement of Alderwoman Chantia Lewis May 16, 2019

Rep. Robyn Vining Condemns Removal of Lead Service Line Replacement from Budget

Rep. Robyn Vining Condemns Removal of Lead Service Line Replacement from Budget

"I cannot believe we are turning our backs on children born into homes with lead in their water."

County Health Committee Advances Supervisor Dimitrijevic’s Doula Initiative

County Health Committee Advances Supervisor Dimitrijevic’s Doula Initiative

"It is revolutionary and a great win for women's healthcare that we are partnering with the city to put public funding towards birth support in Milwaukee for mothers who need it most."

Gov. Evers Announces Unprecedented State Debt Payment

Gov. Evers Announces Unprecedented State Debt Payment

"After eight years of Republicans racking up debt on our state’s credit card, today we’re making one of the most significant additional debt payments in state history."

Senate GOP Refuse to Close the “Dark Store” Loophole

Senate GOP Refuse to Close the “Dark Store” Loophole

Homeowners to face higher property taxes under Republican control