Rep. Vining: Postpartum Medicaid extension passes state Senate

MADISON–The State Senate passed SB 23 today to expand postpartum healthcare coverage for Wisconsin mothers. Rep. Robyn Vining (D-Wauwatosa) issued the following statement upon passage of SB 23:  “I applaud the State Senate for coming together to pass the postpartum

Rep. Vining: Joins AG Kaul for crime victims roundtable

MADISON–Rep. Robyn Vining joined Attorney General Josh Kaul at Sojourner Family Peace Center in Milwaukee for a victims’ rights roundtable during National Crime Victims’ Rights Week. Rep. Robyn Vining (D-Wauwatosa) released the following statement:  “Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) funding

Rep. Vining: Postpartum Medicaid extension: we have the votes

MADISON–Over 70% of the Wisconsin State legislature has co-sponsored 2025 Assembly Bill 97, a bill that extends postpartum Medicaid coverage from 60 days to a year. Representative Robyn Vining (D-Wauwatosa) released the following statement:  “Wisconsin women deserve better than the Wisconsin

Rep. Vining: Vining & Colleagues Author Economic Justice Bill of Rights

MADISON–Last week, Wisconsin Assembly Democrats introduced a resolution calling for the establishment of an Economic Justice Bill of Rights in the state of Wisconsin. Representative Robyn Vining (D-Wauwatosa), an author of the bill, released the following statement:  “I believe that

Rep. Vining: Honors former Rep. Brostoff “we need to do more”

Madison–Last week, the Wisconsin State Legislature passed a resolution honoring the life and legacy of former Representative Jonathan Brostoff. Representative Robyn Vining (D-Wauwatosa) made the following statement:   “We all know Jonathan Brostoff’s fire, and I imagine that’s what many of

Rep. Vining: 2025 State of the Tribes

MADISON– Chairman Thomas Fowler of the St. Croix Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin delivered the 21st annual State of the Tribes address today at the Wisconsin State Capitol. Representative Robyn Vining (D-Wauwatosa), who served on the 2022 Special Committee on State-tribal

Rep. Vining: Pushes back against Republican attacks on the LGBTQIA+ community 

MADISON–Legislative Republicans introduced anti-trans legislation this week targeting Wisconsin’s LGBTQIA+ youth. Rep. Robyn Vining (D-Wauwatosa) released the following statement in response: “I want to begin by making clear I stand with the LGBTQIA+ community–you are loved and valued. We have fought

Rep. Vining: Celebrates Public Schools Week

Madison–In honor of Public Schools Week, a week-long celebration that honors public schools and highlights the importance of public education, Rep. Robyn Vining (D-Wauwatosa) issued the following statement:  “Public Schools Week is a time to both celebrate our public schools, and

Rep. Vining: Launches “Community Conversations”

MADISON–Today, Representative Robyn Vining (D-Wauwatosa) announced a new series of in-district discussions called “Community Conversations.” Rep Vining issued the following statement: “Today I am announcing a new series called, ‘Community Conversations.’ My goal is to create time and space to

Rep. Vining: Appreciates Gov. Evers’ focus on Wisconsin mental health

MADISON–Governor Tony Evers delivered his annual State of the State address today, outlining his priorities for the year. One of the top priorities outlined in his speech was addressing Wisconsin’s youth mental health crisis, announcing that his upcoming budget will

Rep. Vining: A bright new day in Wisconsin

MADISON–Today, Representative Robyn Vining (D-Wauwatosa) will be sworn in and begin her fourth term in the Wisconsin State Assembly, representing the 13th Assembly District, a redrawn district that now includes Elm Grove, and parts of Wauwatosa and Brookfield. Rep. Vining

Rep. Vining: Announces committee appointments

MADISON–Rep. Robyn Vining (D-Wauwatosa) will officially be sworn in for a fourth term in the Wisconsin State Assembly later today representing the 13th Assembly District, a redrawn district that now includes Elm Grove, and parts of Wauwatosa and Brookfield. In

Rep. Vining: A bright new day in Wisconsin

MADISON–Today, Representative Robyn Vining (D-Wauwatosa) will be sworn in and begin her fourth term in the Wisconsin State Assembly, representing the 13th Assembly District, a redrawn district that now includes Elm Grove, and parts of Wauwatosa and Brookfield. Rep. Vining

Rep. Vining: Cheers for exciting public education news

MADISON–Wisconsin State Superintendent of Schools Dr. Jill Underly announced her 2025-27 budget initiatives today, including the desperately needed 90% reimbursement rate for special education. Representative Robyn Vining (D-Wauwatosa), author of the Save Our Schools bill this legislative session, issued the following statement in response: 

Rep. Vining: Recognized as “Friend of Family Medicine” 

MADISON–Representative Robyn Vining (D-Wauwatosa) was recognized by the Wisconsin Academy of Family Physicians as a “Friend of Family Medicine” for her work to promote effective healthcare policy during the 2023-34 legislative session. Representative Robyn Vining released the following statement:  “I

Rep. Vining: Recognized as a Conservation Champion by Wisconsin Conservation Voters

MADISON–Representative Robyn Vining (D-Wauwatosa) received a 100% on the Wisconsin Conservation Voters’ 2023-2024 Conservation Scorecard, earning recognition as a Conservation Champion. Representative Robyn Vining released the following statement:  “I am honored to be named a Conservation Champion by Wisconsin Conservation

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