Milwaukee, WI -  As the health care reform bill approaches the historic vote which is expected to take place on Sunday, new numbers released by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce quantify the benefits of the bill for Wisconsin. Read More→

Bill Will Create Jobs, Reduce Energy Costs, Build Weatherization Industry

Rep. Corey Mason

Madison, WI – The Wisconsin Sustainable Jobs Act (WSJA), Assembly Bill 755, authored by Representative Cory Mason (D-Racine), was approved yesterday by the Assembly Committee on Jobs, the Economy, and Small Business. The bill was approved on a bipartisan 8-5 vote. Read More→

Madison, WI– “Health care reform has divided America since the Roosevelt administration—that would be Teddy Roosevelt,” said Bobby Peterson, public interest attorney and director of ABC for Health. On March 18, ABC for Health filmed an edition of its popular, online policy talk show, the HealthWatch WatchDog. “No issue has such potential for improvement; no issue can so devastate the future for so many Americans as health reform.” Read More→

Madison, WI – The Office of Justice Assistance (OJA) has released 2008 hate crime data, published for the first time as separate report, as part of the Uniform Crime Reporting program in the state. Read More→