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Read full text of Gov. Evers’ 2019 state of the state address
Evers: We’ve got work to do, and we’re ready for bipartisan solutions. Keep reading …
Watch as Gov. Evers delivers 2019 state of the state address
Watch video from WisconsinEye.org of the governor’s speech. Keep reading …
Monday marks 9th anniversary of U.S. Supreme Court’s disastrous ruling on Citizens United
That decision by the high court further corrupted the democratic process by opening the floodgates to unlimited corporate political spending says article. Keep reading …
Here is something we all agree needs to change: gerrymandering
Republicans favor gerrymandering too, but percentage is less than that of Democrats and Independents. Keep reading …
Spending in Wisconsin governor’s race topped $93 million
Republicans and their special interest groups outspent Democrats by 63 percent. Keep reading …
Judges Neubauer and Hagedorn set for what might be the most expensive State Supreme Court election in state history
Candidates for open Wisconsin Supreme Court position could be on their way to the most expensive judicial race in state history. Keep reading …
How did our Assemblywoman, Republican Joan Ballweg, vote in Madison in 2018?
Joan Ballweg represents us. Want to gauge how well she did her job? VoteSmart has all the information you need. Keep reading …
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Glenn Grothman and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on the same House committee? Wow. Brace yourself Glenn; you’re in for an awakening
We can feel better knowing that Glenn Grothman, a.k.a. the weatherman, is on our side.
Rep. Grothman defends Trump’s stance on the wall, says funds for it could come from foreign aid budget or defense spending
Congressman says there is a crisis at our southern border and one way to deal with it is building the President’s wall. Keep reading …
Wisconsin GOP’s attempt to limit early voting rejected by federal judge
In rejecting the law passed by the GOP-controlled Wisconsin legislature during its infamous lame-duck session in November, after voters elected Democrats to all major statewide offices, the judge said the legislation was similar to that he voided two years ago. So why did the GOP try this move again? Keep reading …
Bob and Maureen Schweder honored by Green Lake Co. Dems & Friends
Grothman introduces bill that uses crowdfunding to pay for Trump’s border wall (why didn’t we think of that?)
Our guy, Glenn Grothman, has introduced a bill in the House of Representatives that would allow you and me, and presumably all our friends, to fund the wall that President Trump wants to build for perhaps $25 billion. Keep reading …
Grothman joins Rep. Steve King on bill that would end automatic citizenship status for children of illegal immigrants
Grothman sponsors or cosponsors legislation regarding citizenship, Trump’s wall, abortion, sanctuary cities, and Planned Parenthood
For example, in addition to the bill that would allow for crowdfunding of Donald Trump’s wall, Grothman’s name is on legislation that would deny federal funding to sanctuary cities or counties that are in violation of federal immigration laws; prohibit abortions in cases where there is a fetal heartbeat; place a moratorium on Federal funding to Planned Parenthood Federation of America, Inc.; provide that human life shall be deemed to begin with fertilization; amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose Federal taxes on bonds used to provide facilities owned by abortion providers. Keep reading …
No surprise: GOP’s lame duck legislation creating lawsuits from both sides
Grothman, in a stroke of genius, introduces bill to crowdfund the wall. Why didn’t we think of that?
More than 240 signatures gathered for Lisa Neubauer’s nomination papers
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Members ask Wilkens to lead Green Lake County Dems & Friends in 2019
Voting reforms identified; do you think Wisconsin Republicans will accept them?
Trump signs criminal justice bill
On Dec. 21, President Trump signed a sweeping bipartisan criminal justice bill that while it did not go as far as some advocates for reform wished, nevertheless offered significant changes to federal sentencing policies. Keep reading …
U.S. Senate passes bipartisan criminal justice reforms
In a rare show of bipartisan unity, the U.S. Senate in December passed legislation that included the “most substantial changes” in a generation to the tough-on-crime prison and sentencing laws that ballooned the federal prison population and created a criminal justice system that many conservatives and liberals view as costly and unfair. Keep reading …
Looking for factual, unbiased information to help inform your votes in the future?
Here is a great resource if you want to be an informed voter. Keep reading …
