Politics
Following Request from U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin, CDC Activates Emergency Operations Center to Help Address Outbreak of Severe Lung Disease Connected to Vaping
Hundreds of Americans have been reported sick, including more than 30 Wisconsinites
Sep 16th, 2019 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinGov. Evers Seeks Applicants for Milwaukee County Circuit Court Judge
The new judge will complete a term ending July 31, 2020.
Sep 16th, 2019 by Gov. Tony EversTreasurer Sarah Godlewski and Task Force Members Kick off Governor Evers’ Retirement Security Task Force Surrounded by Retirees and Stakeholders
By listening to people across Wisconsin, the Governor’s Task Force on Retirement Security will explore ways to ensure people can adequately save.
Sep 16th, 2019 by Sarah GodlewskiGov. Evers Signs Executive Order #45 Relating to Creating a Task Force on Retirement Security
"Hard-working Wisconsinites deserve to have peace of mind in retirement so they can enjoy those years with their friends and family, yet too many Wisconsinites are unprepared."
Sep 16th, 2019 by Gov. Tony EversLt. Governor Mandela Barnes to Speak at Political Open Mic Tomorrow
Free Event Hosted by NEWaukee and Bridge the City to Include Speakers from BLOC, Democracy Found, Marquette Democracy Lab and Fair Elections Project
Sep 16th, 2019 by NewaukeeState Representative Jonathan Brostoff Endorses Marina for Alderwoman!
"The support of State Representative Brostoff adds to the growing momentum in our campaign."
Sep 16th, 2019 by Ald. Marina DimitrijevicPublic School Workers, Parents, Community Leaders to protest Betsy DeVos appearance at publicly funded private voucher school
"Betsy DeVos is waging war on public education and is working to make drastic cuts to after school programs, arts education, literacy development, community schools, foreign language education, the Special Olympics, and has proposed a $143 billion cut from federal student loans."
Sep 15th, 2019 by Milwaukee Teachers’ Education AssociationWILL Wins Campus Free Speech Victory
NWTC's Public Assembly Policy deemed "unconstitutional."
Sep 13th, 2019 by Wisconsin Institute for Law & LibertyNicholson Calls for Repeal of Federal Crime Bill, More Investment in Public Education
"There is a growing consensus that past efforts supposedly aimed at reducing violent crime in this country were really about the continued repression and subjugation of black and brown bodies."
Sep 13th, 2019 by County Board Chairwoman Marcelia NicholsonBut Wait, There’s More. Lawyer/Lobbyist Hired by Joint Committee on Finance Previously Defended GOP Legislators in Open Records Case
Defended Top Legislative Republicans Over Allegations They Sought to Discourage Release of Public Documents
Sep 13th, 2019 by One Wisconsin NowGov. Evers Visits Wisconsin’s Sister State in Japan, Meets with Educators and Local Leaders
Governor congratulates Chiba Prefecture on Hosting 2020 Olympics
Sep 12th, 2019 by Gov. Tony EversTaylor Pushes to Expand Voting Rights
Taylor's resolution also expresses support for efforts to reduce felony disenfranchisement, and for the reform of practices that disproportionately impact communities of color in Wisconsin.
Sep 12th, 2019 by State Rep. Sequanna Taylor