Politics
Rep. Pocan & Democratic Caucus Chairman Crowley Respond to the Withdrawal of Andy Puzder as Labor Secretary
"President Trump nominated someone who violated the laws he is supposed to enforce."
Feb 15th, 2017 by U.S. Rep. Mark PocanSteps to obtain an ID to vote in the spring primary explained
Voters looking to get a Wisconsin ID can turn to DMV for help at wisconsindmv.gov or visit a DMV Customer Service Center to apply.
Feb 15th, 2017 by Wisconsin Department of TransportationBuilding Commission Approves Projects
"I would like to thank the members of the Building Commission for taking action on these projects..."
Feb 15th, 2017 by Gov. Scott WalkerBaldwin and Bipartisan Group of Senators Highlight Need for Quality Health Care in Rural America
More than 80 rural hospitals have closed in recent years.
Feb 15th, 2017 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinSenator Chris Larson Proposes Fix to CBD Treatment Barriers
“We cannot keep writing out prescriptions without a way for families to fill them in Wisconsin.”
Feb 15th, 2017 by State Sen. Chris LarsonSenators Call for Independent Prosecutor to Investigate Trump Officials’ Collusion with Russia and Apparent White House Cover-Up
Senators to Sessions: “At stake is the integrity and honesty of our most trusted public officials and the viability of our justice system”
Feb 15th, 2017 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinMilwaukee County Executive Abele goes ‘On the Issues’ at Marquette Law School
Abele says his focus is not on conflict but cooperation to address the county’s biggest problems, including persistent racial disparities.
Feb 15th, 2017 by Marquette UniversityWisconsin Republicans Shrug Off National Security Risk
"Just three weeks into the Trump Presidency, major national security risks have reared their head..."
Feb 15th, 2017 by Democratic Party of WisconsinCongressman Sensenbrenner Introduces the BUILD WALL Act of 2017
The BUILD WALL Act would use money forfeited from drug traffickers to fund increased border security on the U.S./ Mexican border.
Feb 15th, 2017 by U.S. Rep. Jim SensenbrennerHas Private School Voucher Pander Paid Off for John Humphries?
Candidate for Superintendent of State Public Schools Snags His Largest Campaign Contribution, Tied to Major Backer of Private Voucher Schools, Days After Proposing Massive Increase in State Subsidy to Private Voucher Schools
Feb 15th, 2017 by One Wisconsin NowRep. Novak Supports Bill to Increase Funding for Rural Broadband
The proposed legislation allocates an additional $15.5 million for broadband grants.
Feb 14th, 2017 by Todd NovakMilwaukee County’s Approach to Mental Health Reform is a National Success Story
In a series of interviews spanning several months, Buzzfeed documented the work of Milwaukee County Behavioral Health Division clinicians Tai Hooper and Hendriel Anderson.
Feb 14th, 2017 by County Executive Chris Abele