Politics
Congressman Sensenbrenner Urges President-elect Trump to Meet with Dalai Lama; Continue U.S. Relationship with Tibet
"Tibetans have the right to preserve their culture, heritage, language, and religion."
Dec 8th, 2016 by U.S. Rep. Jim Sensenbrenner
It Shouldn’t Take a Christmas Miracle for Sen. Ron Johnson to Do His Job and Approve Judicial Nominee He Supports
Will Johnson Deliver a Judge or a Lump of Coal to Seventh Circuit Federal Court of Appeals?
Dec 8th, 2016 by One Wisconsin Institute
National Group Concludes Current DPI Leadership Continues to Fail to Prepare New Wisconsin Teachers
Candidate for State Superintendent John Humphries released the following statement in response to the NCTQ report concluding most Wisconsin teacher training programs are failing to prepare new elementary teachers:
Dec 7th, 2016 by John Humphries
Wisconsin Recount More Than 70 percent Complete
Relatively Few Totals Changed
Dec 7th, 2016 by Wisconsin Elections Commission
Rep. Pocan Calls Out Rep. Duffy for Saying Madison is a Communist Community that does not Believe in Democracy, Demands Apology
"...Congressman Duffy’s ‘Trumpizing’ of Wisconsin is the wrong direction for our state."
Dec 7th, 2016 by U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan
Wisconsin Continues to Fail on Jobs
Assembly Democrats once again renew their call for a summit to grow Wisconsin jobs
Dec 7th, 2016 by State Rep. Peter Barca
Response to Gov. Walker’s comments on opening a Milwaukee-based youth correctional facility
Governor Walker made comments that he is willing to work with Milwaukee elected officials on a local juvenile corrections facility.
Dec 6th, 2016 by State Rep. David Bowen
U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin, Sherrod Brown and Bob Casey Introducing ‘Buy America’ Amendment to Water Infrastructure Bill, Call on Republican Leaders to Take Action
Republican House leadership removed the Buy America reform, which previously passed the Senate by 95-3
Dec 6th, 2016 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Statement on Removal of ‘Buy America’ Reform in Water Infrastructure Bill
“By removing my Buy America standard, Speaker Ryan and House Republicans are embracing the status-quo in Washington.”
Dec 5th, 2016 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele Announces Appointment of Margaret Daun as Corporation Counsel
Ms. Daun comes to Milwaukee County with diverse experience in the public and private sectors.
Dec 5th, 2016 by County Executive Chris Abele
Governor Walker Appoints Racine County Judge
"I am pleased to appoint Wynne Laufenberg as judge in Racine County."
Dec 5th, 2016 by Gov. Scott Walker
Speaker Vos Calls Out Senators for Fear Mongering
"...I will work in good faith to work toward the best possible solution to this problem, taking into account all options available.”
Dec 5th, 2016 by Wisconsin Assembly Speaker Robin Vos
