Rep. Pope: Walker tardy to education table

Contact: (608) 266-3520 MADISON, Wis. – Representative Sondy Pope (D-Mt. Horeb), ranking member on the Assembly Committee on Education, released the following statement today in response to Governor Walker’s proposed K-12 education plan: “For six long years, Governor Walker and

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Rep. Brooks: Applauds commitment to students with disabilities

Contact: (608) 267-2369 Madison, WI— State Representative Rob Brooks (R-Saukville) issued the following statement following Governor Walker’s announcement to include $7.6 million to assist school districts connect disabled students with jobs in his 2017-19 budget: “I applaud Governor Walker’s commitment

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Madison Teachers, Inc.: Endorse Jill Karofsky for Dane County Judge

Contact: Melissa Mulliken, campaign manager (608) 206-1818 Madison Teachers, Inc. (MTI) has endorsed Attorney Jill Karofsky for Dane County Judge. The non-partisan election is Tuesday, April 4. “Our members were impressed with Attorney Karofsky’s experience in the Dane County District Attorney’s office and her commitment to criminal justice reform,” said

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Rep. Pope: Walker tardy to education table

Contact: (608) 266-3520 MADISON, Wis. – Representative Sondy Pope (D-Mt. Horeb), ranking member on the Assembly Committee on Education, released the following statement today in response to Governor Walker’s proposed K-12 education plan: “For six long years, Governor Walker and Republican leadership have been slashing funds for public education. It

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Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services: Second report from Controlled Substances Board continues to show drop in opioid prescriptions

Madison, WI – Today, the Department of Safety and Professional Services (DSPS) announced the findings of the second report from the Controlled Substances Board (CSB) on the success of the Wisconsin Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP). The report highlights that between October 1 and December 31, 2016, the number of

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Rep. Brooks: Applauds commitment to students with disabilities

Contact: (608) 267-2369 Madison, WI— State Representative Rob Brooks (R-Saukville) issued the following statement following Governor Walker’s announcement to include $7.6 million to assist school districts connect disabled students with jobs in his 2017-19 budget: “I applaud Governor Walker’s commitment to ensuring that Wisconsin’s students with disabilities are workforce and

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Bill Kaplan: Trump and Walker rule by constant deception

The column below reflects the views of the author, and these opinions are neither endorsed nor supported by WisOpinion.com. Trump called the Affordable Care Act (ACA) “a complete and total disaster”, issuing a decree to begin unraveling the ACA. Then Trump’s henchmen reduced enrollment advertising and publicity. All the while

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