Politics
Audit of Walker jobs agency intensifies Foxconn concerns
Troubled jobs agency remains unable to verify job numbers
Oct 24th, 2017 by State Sen. Jennifer ShillingU.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Joins Bipartisan Coalition to Introduce USA RIGHTS Act to Reform Secretive Warrantless Spy Program
Bill Reforms FISA Sec. 702 to Protect Americans' Security AND Liberties, Reduce Secret Law and Focus Spy Program on Foreign Threats
Oct 24th, 2017 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinStop trying to silence NFL players
"His moves to stoke anger and resentment are as cynical as politics gets."
Oct 24th, 2017 by Democratic Party of WisconsinNew poll shows Milwaukee area’s divided feelings on Foxconn, views on other topics as Marquette Law School launches expanded public policy program
54 percent of adults polled believe a new Foxconn factory will substantially improve the economy of the Milwaukee area.
Oct 24th, 2017 by Marquette UniversityWalker Administration Keeps Details of Foxconn Deal Secret as Agency Entrusted With Overseeing Deal Subject of Another Critical Review
‘People of Wisconsin Are Correct to Think They’re Getting Scammed’
Oct 24th, 2017 by One Wisconsin NowMayor Barrett needs to start listening to the people
New MU poll shows 66% of Milwaukeeans think the streetcar is a waste of money
Oct 24th, 2017 by State Rep. Bob DonovanMayor’s Chief of Staff Responds to Ald. Zielinski
In response to this morning's statements made by Alderman Zielinski, Chief of Staff Patrick Curley offered the following response:
Oct 24th, 2017 by Patrick CurleyBill to Limit Shackling of Incarcerated Women during Labor and Childbirth Passes Senate Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety
SB 393 would restrict shackling of incarcerated women during labor and childbirth.
Oct 24th, 2017 by State Rep. Lisa SubeckGovernor Walker Directs DHS to Increase Investment, Improve Access to Treatment for Mental Health, Substance Use Disorders
Behavioral health rate increase builds on historic efforts to address mental health needs and fight the opioid epidemic
Oct 24th, 2017 by Gov. Scott WalkerMayor diverts additional funding for streetcar that could go to more cops
City Hall news conference set for 8:30 a.m. Tuesday
Oct 23rd, 2017 by Ald. Tony ZielinskiWisconsin is Hiring! People-driven Organizations Launch Major Grassroots Effort to Shape 2018 Election and Race for Governor
Effective grassroots organizations coming together to build a government that works for the people of Wisconsin
Oct 23rd, 2017 by Wisconsin Working Families PartyU.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Joins Bipartisan Senate Great Lakes Task Force Letter to OMB Director Calling for $300 Million for Great Lakes Restoration Initiative in Next Year’s Budget
"Now is not the time to scale back our nation’s commitment to restore the Great Lakes environment and economy."
Oct 23rd, 2017 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin