Politics
Board of Supervisors Directs Parks Department to Formalize Pesticide Use Policy
"Milwaukee County has a responsibility to protect the health and safety of everyone who uses our parks and facilities..."
Jun 20th, 2019 by Sup. Steven Shea
Guns must be kept secure to prevent the unthinkable
Statement of Alderman Khalif J. Rainey June 20, 2019
Jun 20th, 2019 by Ald. Khalif Rainey
Wisconsin Residents Will Pay More Than $2 Billion to Support Medicaid Expansion in Other States
Because Wisconsin has not expanded Medicaid, state residents experience no return on these investments.
Jun 20th, 2019 by Gov. Tony Evers
Eduardo Loera Announces Bid to Succeed Ald. Bob Donovan
Loera’s experience as a pastor and helping serve the homeless is a great foundation to replace Ald. Donovan.
Jun 20th, 2019 by Eduardo Loera
U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Works to Keep Blackwell Job Corps Center Open
Trump administration withdraws plan to close the successful Northwoods job training program that has served Forest County since 1964
Jun 20th, 2019 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Representative Hintz rolls out Website to Highlight Importance of Vaccine
"We need to do all we can to avoid a completely unnecessary outbreak in our state."
Jun 20th, 2019 by State Rep. Gordon Hintz
Senator Taylor Reflects on Juneteenth Day
"So, as we commemorate word of the Emancipation Proclamation finally reaching the last enslaved people in this nation, we still have to question exactly what freedom looks like for African-Americans, today."
Jun 19th, 2019 by State Sen. Lena Taylor
Shilling Echoes Bipartisan Concerns with Fiscally Reckless Republican Budget
"The Republican budget protects tax breaks for millionaires while raising property taxes on working families by the highest amount in a decade."
Jun 19th, 2019 by State Sen. Jennifer Shilling
Statement from Majority Leader Fitzgerald on Budget Discussions
"The budget that passed the Finance Committee serves as a conservative check on the document that Governor Evers introduced earlier this year."
Jun 19th, 2019 by U.S. Rep. Scott Fitzgerald
Rep. Shankland Introduces Bipartisan 12-Month Contraceptive Care Act
"At some point in their lifetime, almost all women will depend on birth control for their health or family planning."
Jun 19th, 2019 by Katrina Shankland
Baldwin, Casey Introduce Legislation to Restore Navigator Funding and Make It Easier for Americans to Sign Up for Quality, Affordable Health Insurance
The Trump administration has slashed funding for health care enrollment assistance by more than 80 percent
Jun 19th, 2019 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Baldwin, Casey Introduce Legislation to Restore Navigator Funding and Make It Easier for Americans to Sign Up for Quality, Affordable Health Insurance
The Trump administration has slashed funding for health care enrollment assistance by more than 80 percent
Jun 19th, 2019 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
