Politics
Rep. Neylon Issues Statement on REINS Act Passing Assembly Committee on State Affairs
Assembly Bill 42 will ensure unelected bureaucrats can no longer impose expensive rules on Wisconsin taxpayers without the necessary oversight from Wisconsin’s elected legislators.
May 3rd, 2017 by State Rep. Adam Neylon
Bipartisan Group of 16 Lawmakers Threaten to Block U.S. military Escalation in Yemen if not Briefed by Pentagon
Members of Congress seek urgent clarification on whether the White House intends to pursue diplomacy and warn against U.S. military escalation that could trigger famine in Yemen
May 3rd, 2017 by U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan
Gov. Scott Walker Still Refuses To Act As Grand Jury Recommends Criminal Charges Against Sheriff Clarke’s Staff
"Unfortunately, this is right in line with Walker's record on public safety."
May 3rd, 2017 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin
New Republican ‘Safe Spaces for Racists’ Legislation Threatens Students With Expulsion for Declaring Hate Speech Not Welcome on Campuses
U.S. Senate Hopeful Leah Vukmir Out to Prove She Can Make a Bad Idea Even Worse
May 3rd, 2017 by One Wisconsin Now
TV segment does NOT tell my story
Statement of Alderman Russell W. Stamper, II May 3, 2017
May 3rd, 2017 by Ald. Russell Stamper, II
City creates employee safety email account
Action is related to fatal March shooting of city DNS inspector
May 3rd, 2017 by Ald. Milele Coggs
Rep. Considine responds to high capacity well vote
SB 76 would exempt high capacity well repairs, reconstructions, replacements, and ownership transfers from any oversight by the state Department of Natural Resources.
May 3rd, 2017 by State Rep. Dave Considine
High-capacity well bill’s passage ensures ongoing groundwater conflicts
Bill gives away public groundwater for private benefit
May 2nd, 2017 by Clean Wisconsin
Representative Lisa Subeck’s Statement on Assembly Passage of SB 76
"I am disappointed that Republicans have decided to abandon Wisconsin’s Public Trust Doctrine..."
May 2nd, 2017 by State Rep. Lisa Subeck
Senate Advances HOPE Bills, Administrative Rules Changes
Among the bills on the day’s calendar were a number of proposals targeting opioid addiction and changes to the state’s administrative rules procedures.
May 2nd, 2017 by U.S. Rep. Scott Fitzgerald
Democratic leaders discouraged by limited response to opioid epidemic
Democratic amendments to increase rural access to treatment, expand health care coverage and improve treatment services were rejected by the majority party.
May 2nd, 2017 by State Sen. Jennifer Shilling
Congressman Jim Sensenbrenner Introduces the Former Presidents Amendment Act
The Former Presidents Amendment Act of 2017 is a common sense reform bill aimed at scaling back non-essential benefits while still maintaining crucial protections for our former presidents.
May 2nd, 2017 by U.S. Rep. Jim Sensenbrenner
