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Planned Parenthood Announces clinic closings 19 Feb 2013 | 05:13 pm
MADISON – Yesterday, Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin announced as a result of state funding cuts in Governor Walker’s last budget, they are closing the doors of their clinics in Shawano, Chippewa Fall...
Vos-Gate Opens up in Wisconsin – Assembly Speaker Served Subpoena 28 Jan 2013 | 10:45 am
Madison – In 2011, state Republican lawmakers hatched a plan to help them preserve their majorities in both the Assembly and the Senate by redistricting the state. The act of drawing new lines is not ...
Republicans Look to Pass Blitzkrieg Legislation 28 Jan 2013 | 08:45 am
Madison – On Friday, Wisconsin Republicans passed Senate Bill 2, otherwise known as SB2, in the Judiciary and Labor Committee. The bill would allow for almost immediate implementation of any legislati...
Wisconsin Senator Calls Planned Parenthood a Racist Organization 28 Jan 2013 | 08:04 am
Madison -- Belligerent Wisconsin Senator Glenn Grothman is again in the headlines, after an interview on a conservative “Christian” talk show. Grothman, infamous for his extreme stance on abortion, to...
Rep. Taylor Statement on 40th Anniversary of Roe V. Wade 23 Jan 2013 | 02:12 am
MADISON – Today marks the 40th anniversary of the landmark Roe v. Wade Supreme Court decision which legalized abortion and granted constitutional protection to a woman’s right to make her own reproduc...
To Borrow from Bill Maher----New Rules 17 Jan 2013 | 03:40 am
The 2013-2014 WI legislative session has begun. On January 10, the Assembly met and passed just 3 new pieces of legislation and 2 of them had to do with new rules applying to their body, including the...
Democrats Respond to Walkers State of the State Address 17 Jan 2013 | 12:26 am
Madison -- Wisconsin Democrats aren't sold on Governor Scott Walker's plan for Wisconsin after the governor's speech on Tuesday. State Sen. Dave Hansen (D) Green Bay responded by saying: “The Govern...
Criminal Complaint Filed Against Vos for Voter Fraud 29 Sep 2012 | 08:21 pm
Racine -- A criminal complaint has now been filed against the estranged wife of Representative Robin Vos for allegedly committing voter fraud in the state of Wisconsin. Vos and his wife quietly attemp...
Tommy Thompson – I Built Wisconsin – Debt 29 Sep 2012 | 09:06 am
Wisconsin – Friday night, Tommy Thompson and Tammy Baldwin squared off for the first of their three debates. During the debate, Thompson proclaimed that he had built Wisconsin. Tommy Thompson must hav...
Thompson's Incredible High-Wire Act – Debate Tonight 29 Sep 2012 | 02:20 am
Wisconsin – Former secretary Tommy Thompson has been gingerly walking a political tight rope as of late. Thompson only has himself to blame for recklessly leading his campaign on to a precarious tight...