Politics
Lack of Urgency, Transparency in Sexual Assault Kit Testing Necessitates Audit
Representative Sargent requests an official audit of the DOJ’s sexual assault kit backlog and testing policies and procedures
Feb 7th, 2017 by State Sen. Melissa Agard, Senate Democratic LeaderVisa ban protest Thursday
Academics United: No Visa and Immigration Ban
Feb 6th, 2017 by Press ReleaseFor the Second Consecutive Year, Congressman Sensenbrenner Earns Perfect Voting Record
"Each year, I host more than 100 public events, such as town hall meetings and office hours, and respond to thousands of constituent comments submitted by phone, mail, and email."
Feb 6th, 2017 by U.S. Rep. Jim SensenbrennerRepresentative Lisa Subeck’s Statement on Republican Proposal to Limit Public Employee Access to Women’s Health Care
"...Republicans are introducing politically motivated legislation that interferes with a women’s ability to access reproductive healthcare."
Feb 6th, 2017 by State Rep. Lisa SubeckLet the Public Decide on Medical Marijuana
Introduces legislation calling for statewide referendum
Feb 6th, 2017 by State Rep. Chris TaylorJohn Humphries Continues to be Out of Touch
"I am proud to use my voice to champion the needs of Wisconsin’s 860,000 school children."
Feb 6th, 2017 by Gov. Tony EversStatement on Walker’s K-12 Education Budget
"Our public schools have lost over a billion dollars in state aid under Governor Walker, leaving school districts at a breaking point."
Feb 5th, 2017 by Katrina ShanklandWisconsin Kids Still Shortchanged by Governor Walker
"Now, Walker is throwing handfuls of water at a fire he created - and expects everyone to cheer."
Feb 4th, 2017 by State Sen. Chris LarsonBaldwin, Warren Call on NEC Director Cohn to Pay Full Taxes on Windfall Payments, Recuse Himself from All Decisions Affecting Goldman Sachs
Recusal, immediate payment of all taxes would mitigate Cohn's conflicts of interest in new role at NEC
Feb 3rd, 2017 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinDon’t Pull the Rug Out from Under States Fighting Opioid Crisis
As states apply for $1 billion in grants made available by 21st Century Cures Act, ACA repeal would pull $5.5 billion away from needed addiction services
Feb 3rd, 2017 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinJohn Humphries, Do You Support or Oppose Wisconsin Using Nationwide Academic Standards? A: Yes
Candidate For State Superintendent of Public Instruction Attempts to Please Everyone By Taking Every Side of Academic Standards Issue
Feb 3rd, 2017 by One Wisconsin NowCost of child care skyrockets
Democrats propose plan to ease costs, expand economic opportunity
Feb 3rd, 2017 by State Sen. Jennifer Shilling