Politics

AFP Praises Walker Welfare Reform Push as Unemployment Rate Drops to 3 Percent

AFP Praises Walker Welfare Reform Push as Unemployment Rate Drops to 3 Percent

WI Unemployment Rate Now 3 Percent, Tied for Lowest on Record

Andy Gronik Statement on Gov. Walker’s Attack on Wisconsin’s Most Vulnerable Citizens

Andy Gronik Statement on Gov. Walker’s Attack on Wisconsin’s Most Vulnerable Citizens

"Governor Scott Walker is in a panic about facing someone like me in November."

U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin: “We need to strengthen our counterterrorism efforts and protect the privacy and freedoms of law-abiding Americans – we can and must do both.”
U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin

“We need to strengthen our counterterrorism efforts and protect the privacy and freedoms of law-abiding Americans – we can and must do both.”

Opposes warrantless government spying of Americans, Supports USA RIGHTS Act

Walker Renews Call to Gut Services

Walker Renews Call to Gut Services

Reign of neglect continues, from juveniles to the disabled – no one is safe

Supervisor Sequanna Taylor Offers to Help Governor Walker with Plan to  Close Lincoln Hill and Copper Lake

Supervisor Sequanna Taylor Offers to Help Governor Walker with Plan to Close Lincoln Hill and Copper Lake

"I write to you today to offer my support for your plan to discontinue the use of the Lincoln Hills School for Boys and Copper Lake School for Girls as youth detention facilities..."

Haas Asks Senators for Hearing and Confirmation Vote
Wisconsin Works for Everyone: Governor Walker Calls for Special Session on Welfare Reform
Wisconsin Works for Everyone

Governor Walker Calls for Special Session on Welfare Reform

"We want to remove barriers to work and make it easier to get a job, while making sure public assistance is available for those who truly need it."

U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Introduces Legislation to Strengthen Pension Plans

U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Introduces Legislation to Strengthen Pension Plans

The reform would provide additional funding to protect pensions by imposing fees on financial firms convicted of criminal acts

Legislation seeks tighter security requirements for downtown parking facilities

Legislation seeks tighter security requirements for downtown parking facilities

News release from Alderman Robert J. Bauman

Nonpartisan Legislative Fiscal Bureau Projects State to Have $385 Million Surplus

Nonpartisan Legislative Fiscal Bureau Projects State to Have $385 Million Surplus

Better than expected positive outlook shows Governor Walker’s reforms are working

County Executive Abele Promotes Mary Jo Meyers to Serve as Director of Health and Human Services

County Executive Abele Promotes Mary Jo Meyers to Serve as Director of Health and Human Services

Meyers, a 33 year County employee, Will Continue County’s Successful Efforts on Collaborative, Community-Based, Trauma-Informed Care

Resolution seeks to spare Milwaukee We Energies ratepayers from huge Foxconn bill