Politics
Democratic Party of Wisconsin Celebrates 46th Anniversary of Earth Day
"We must maintain local control of our natural resources so that communities are able to protect their own quality of life."
Apr 22nd, 2017 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin
Rep. Shankland Introduces Bills in Celebration of Earth Day
"As we celebrate Earth Day, we must do more to protect our natural resources and ensure their sustainability for generations to come."
Apr 22nd, 2017 by Katrina Shankland
Trump Administration Issues Unconstitutional Threat to Milwaukee County Over Pro-Immigrant Stance
"This latest exercise in bullying is part of Trump and Jeff Sessions' campaign of terror against immigrant families, Muslims, African Americans, Latinxs and LGBTQ people."
Apr 21st, 2017 by Voces de la Frontera
President Hamilton to take part in gun safety panel discussion on April 24
"I am committed to promoting responsible gun ownership and taking strategic approaches to reduce gun related crime and violence."
Apr 21st, 2017 by Ald. Ashanti Hamilton
County Executive Abele Statement on DOJ Letter
"We are in compliance with the law and will share the required legal opinion by the date requested."
Apr 21st, 2017 by County Executive Chris Abele
Scientists form new group to address threats to Wisconsin’s natural resources
Wisconsin’s Green Fire: Voices for Conservation has been formed in response to recent developments at the state and national level that threaten science-based practices and long-term vision in natural resources management.
Apr 21st, 2017 by Press Release
Supervisors Allocate $210,000 for Washington Park Soccer Fields
Supervisor Marcelia Nicholson authored the resolution after listening to constituents.
Apr 20th, 2017 by County Board Chairwoman Marcelia Nicholson
Governor Walker’s Budget Proposal Eliminates Children’s Long-Term Supports Waiting List
$39.2 million investment would eliminate waiting list for children with developmental disabilities, physical disabilities, or severe emotional disturbances
Apr 20th, 2017 by Gov. Scott Walker
Statement on AB 234, AB 235, AB 236, and AB 237
"Republicans are fooling themselves if they believe they can address homelessness without tackling its root causes."
Apr 20th, 2017 by State Rep. Lisa Subeck
State Lawmakers Launch Dialogue with Canada on Dairy Trade
"I am disappointed that the representatives of the Canadian government have not demonstrated the sense of urgency that we in Wisconsin feel about the crisis impacting so many of our local dairy farms."
Apr 20th, 2017 by U.S. Rep. Scott Fitzgerald
U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Applauds Over $7.5 Million Federal Investment for Wisconsin to Address Opioid Epidemic
Senator Baldwin led the fight for this funding in Congress and encouraged Governor Walker to apply for the grant
Apr 20th, 2017 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Unemployment Drops to 3.4%, the Lowest Since April 2000
More people are working in Wisconsin than ever before in our history.
Apr 20th, 2017 by Gov. Scott Walker
