The Assembly today passed 87-8 a bill to provide disabled parking privileges on UW System campuses for people with disabilities that limit or impair their ability to walk.
The Assembly today unanimously approved a “fast-pass” for certain sexual assault kits to expedite state crime lab processing.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Representative Mark Pocan (WI-02) testified in front of the House Education and Workforce Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education as part of the subcommittee’s hearing titled “School Choice: Expanding Educational Freedom for All”
For decades, when sports teams from Milwaukee and Chicago have played each other, I-94 gets a lot of traffic and thus has been dubbed the path for I-94 Rivalries. Perhaps with the recent announcement that the Democratic National Convention will be held in Chicago in August of 2024, combined with the RNC in Milwaukee a month earlier, the interstate should get an additional nickname. How about the Pathway to Politics?
This April marks the 5th annual Medicaid Awareness Month. Medicaid is an essential pillar in providing coverage for communities of color. Generations of structural racism have resulted in people of color experiencing lower rates of health coverage, worse health outcomes,
When Tammy Baldwin announced last week that she would seek a third term as Wisconsin’s junior U.S. senator, she did so as a frontrunner — which is somewhat remarkable in the battleground state of Wisconsin.
After liberal state Supreme Court victory, groups ask Republican lawmakers to enshrine Act 10 and school choice in state constitution.
On the surface, Milwaukee’s latest year-over-year crime statistics show promise for the safety of the state’s largest city. Some city officials have even touted the aggregate numbers as cause for optimism. But the numbers tell a different story when examined in context: Milwaukee is in trouble.
This bill is so vague and so broad and so unnecessary and so punitive. And my fear is it would disproportionately be applied to those who are demanding racial justice.
It’s not enough to reference the ‘baby blues’ that many women experience during pregnancy. We need to provide real resources and services.
As our state legislators balance priorities, we hope they’ll consider the struggle families are facing to find child care. We’re all in this together. And things are going to get worse if the state doesn’t address this crisis now.
Actually, he doesn’t want you to have a car at all. Neither does the World Economic Forum.
We know one thing for sure about the 2023–24 election cycle: Republicans will label Democrats and their policy proposals as “socialist,” one of the most successful one-word epithets in the arsenal of political opposition rhetoric.
Recently, too many candidates around the country have refused to admit they lost, even when the objective evidence they did is recognized by fair-minded people of both parties.
Celebrating Middle Eastern heritage matters, countering post-9/11 anti-Arab sentiments and promoting inclusion within the American mosaic.
In rejecting the money, Republicans decried what they said was a mismanagement of the project by the Department of Natural Resources and outright deceit.
MADISON, Wis. — On the heels of news that Senate Republicans are “beginning to worry” about messy primaries, Wisconsin’s Republican primary is getting “chippy.” Check out the latest below: “From election-denying Tom Tiffany gearing up to run for Senate, to far-right
STORY TOPICS – White house – Us senate race – State government – Federal government – Local government – Banking and investment – Consumer protection – Courts – Demographics – Economy – Education – Energy – Environment – Foxconn –
Statewide: As middle class and working Wisconsinites do their civic duty by filing their taxes by today’s deadline, many ultrarich Americans and the most profitable corporations avoid paying their fair share. Citizen Action of Wisconsin is releasing a new report
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Representative Joe Courtney (D-CT-02) introduced bipartisan, bicameral legislation to protect health care and social service employees from workplace violence. The Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Worker Act directs Occupational
The Assembly today passed 87-8 a bill to provide disabled parking privileges on UW System campuses for people with disabilities that limit or impair their ability to walk.
The Assembly today unanimously approved a “fast-pass” for certain sexual assault kits to expedite state crime lab processing.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Representative Mark Pocan (WI-02) testified in front of the House Education and Workforce Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education as part of the subcommittee’s hearing titled “School Choice: Expanding Educational Freedom for All” Click here to watch the remarks and find the transcript
For decades, when sports teams from Milwaukee and Chicago have played each other, I-94 gets a lot of traffic and thus has been dubbed the path for I-94 Rivalries. Perhaps with the recent announcement that the Democratic National Convention will be held in Chicago in August of 2024, combined with the RNC in Milwaukee a month earlier, the interstate should get an additional nickname. How about the Pathway to Politics?
This April marks the 5th annual Medicaid Awareness Month. Medicaid is an essential pillar in providing coverage for communities of color. Generations of structural racism have resulted in people of color experiencing lower rates of health coverage, worse health outcomes, and staggering health inequities. As a result, Medicaid coverage remains
When Tammy Baldwin announced last week that she would seek a third term as Wisconsin’s junior U.S. senator, she did so as a frontrunner — which is somewhat remarkable in the battleground state of Wisconsin.
After liberal state Supreme Court victory, groups ask Republican lawmakers to enshrine Act 10 and school choice in state constitution.
On the surface, Milwaukee’s latest year-over-year crime statistics show promise for the safety of the state’s largest city. Some city officials have even touted the aggregate numbers as cause for optimism. But the numbers tell a different story when examined in context: Milwaukee is in trouble.
This bill is so vague and so broad and so unnecessary and so punitive. And my fear is it would disproportionately be applied to those who are demanding racial justice.
It’s not enough to reference the ‘baby blues’ that many women experience during pregnancy. We need to provide real resources and services.
As our state legislators balance priorities, we hope they’ll consider the struggle families are facing to find child care. We’re all in this together. And things are going to get worse if the state doesn’t address this crisis now.
Actually, he doesn’t want you to have a car at all. Neither does the World Economic Forum.
We know one thing for sure about the 2023–24 election cycle: Republicans will label Democrats and their policy proposals as “socialist,” one of the most successful one-word epithets in the arsenal of political opposition rhetoric.
Recently, too many candidates around the country have refused to admit they lost, even when the objective evidence they did is recognized by fair-minded people of both parties.
Celebrating Middle Eastern heritage matters, countering post-9/11 anti-Arab sentiments and promoting inclusion within the American mosaic.
In rejecting the money, Republicans decried what they said was a mismanagement of the project by the Department of Natural Resources and outright deceit.
MADISON, Wis. — On the heels of news that Senate Republicans are “beginning to worry” about messy primaries, Wisconsin’s Republican primary is getting “chippy.” Check out the latest below: “From election-denying Tom Tiffany gearing up to run for Senate, to far-right David Clarke attacking Mike Gallagher for being soft on immigration,
STORY TOPICS – White house – Us senate race – State government – Federal government – Local government – Banking and investment – Consumer protection – Courts – Demographics – Economy – Education – Energy – Environment – Foxconn – Health care – Labor – Law and order – Manufacturing
Statewide: As middle class and working Wisconsinites do their civic duty by filing their taxes by today’s deadline, many ultrarich Americans and the most profitable corporations avoid paying their fair share. Citizen Action of Wisconsin is releasing a new report from Americans for Tax Fairness which shows that when billionaires
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Representative Joe Courtney (D-CT-02) introduced bipartisan, bicameral legislation to protect health care and social service employees from workplace violence. The Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Worker Act directs Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) to issue a standard requiring