Politics

Baldwin, DeLauro Introduce Legislation to Hold Workplace Harassers Accountable

Baldwin, DeLauro Introduce Legislation to Hold Workplace Harassers Accountable

"The United States Supreme Court weakened workplace protections in their Vance decision. They got it wrong and we have to make it right."

Gov. Evers Seeks Applicants for Iron County Circuit Court Judge

Gov. Evers Seeks Applicants for Iron County Circuit Court Judge

The new judge will complete a term ending June 30, 2020.

Board of Supervisors Creates City-County Joint Taskforce on Climate and Economic Equity

Board of Supervisors Creates City-County Joint Taskforce on Climate and Economic Equity

The Milwaukee Common Council passed a companion resolution to create the taskforce at its Tuesday, July 9 meeting.

Stucks Calls Out Gallagher for Voting No to Worker Pensions

Stucks Calls Out Gallagher for Voting No to Worker Pensions

"Mike Gallagher needs to spend less time in Washington with the millionaires who got checks from his tax breaks and more time in Wisconsin with the rest of us who are paying for it."

Representative Subeck Introduces Bill to Combat Medicaid Fraud

Representative Subeck Introduces Bill to Combat Medicaid Fraud

"Prior to 2015, the False Claims Act was one of Wisconsin’s most effective tools for deterring fraud in the Medicaid program."

House Passes Sensenbrenner-Backed Bill to Help Family Farmers Unanimously
Gov. Evers Announces $1 Million TEA Grant for Fitchburg, Supporting Promega Expansion and Creating 200 New Jobs

Gov. Evers Announces $1 Million TEA Grant for Fitchburg, Supporting Promega Expansion and Creating 200 New Jobs

“The TEA program is designed to support economic development.”

Pocan and Lowenthal Introduce Legislation Honoring 71st Anniversary of Human Rights Day and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights

Pocan and Lowenthal Introduce Legislation Honoring 71st Anniversary of Human Rights Day and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights

Pocan and Lowenthal’s legislation currently has the support of 27 other House Members.

‘Ludicrous’: Republicans Offer New Plan to Hike Tuition
‘Ludicrous’

Republicans Offer New Plan to Hike Tuition

Plan Comes on Heels of GOP Rejecting Help for Student Loan Borrowers, Refusing to Increase Financial Aid

Sensenbrenner Leads Effort to Rein in Unelected Bureaucrats
Dem. Legislators Introduce Unlock the Vote Package

Dem. Legislators Introduce Unlock the Vote Package

"Casting a vote is a civil right and is an essential component of our democracy."

Republicans Abandon Small Family Farmers

Republicans Abandon Small Family Farmers

Farmers are asking for our help, and the majority party’s inaction yesterday was absolutely a matter of abandoning our farmers by putting politics before their lives.