Weekly news from the DPW chair.

Jun 24, 2019

Fellow Democrats, Last week, I was hit by a lightning bolt. (A figurative one, not a literal one.) I was at a conference of state party chairs in Santa Fe, New Mexico. I met the state’s wonderful new governor, Michelle Lujan Grisham—who gave a speech about what...

Conservation cuts by the Joint Finance Committee.

Jun 18, 2019

The budget-writing Joint Finance Committee wrapped up its work last week. Unfortunately, the committee removed or reduced many of our priority items, especially regarding clean drinking water. The changes include: Rather than creating a Bureau of Natural Science with...

Weekly news from the (NEW!) DPW chair.

Jun 15, 2019

Fellow Democrats, I am honored and thrilled to have been elected as your new Chair of the Democratic Party of Wisconsin! We’ve got the fight of our lives on our hands, and I’m grateful for the chance to work alongside you to make Wisconsin a state where everyone...

Weekly news from the DPW chair.

May 24, 2019

Republicans Cut $900 Million from Gov. Evers’ Education Budget. We call Gov. Evers’ budget the People’s budget for a reason — this administration had hours upon hours of conversations with Wisconsinites in every part of the state to hear what everyday...
Weekly news from the DPW chair.

Weekly news from the DPW chair.

Apr 8, 2019

Thank you, Volunteers! As you’ve probably already heard, Tuesday night’s Supreme Court results were extremely close, so close that reporters haven’t even declared a winner.  While this is of course not the outcome we wanted, it’s imperative that every vote is counted....

GOVERNOR EVERS BUDGET: SAFE & JUST COMMUNITIES

Apr 1, 2019

MAJOR POINTS Reforming Wisconsin’s marijuana laws to align with the people’s support for medical marijuana is an important part of the governor’s plan. But so, too, is addressing the social and racial justice aspect of marijuana use. Under the...