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January 20, 2011

Paul Ryan's Plan is Road Map to Ruin, Says Nonpartisan Think Tank

MADISON- The non-partisan Economic Policy institute yesterday released its analysis of Paul Ryan’s “Road Map to Ruin.”

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January 19, 2011

Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Mike Tate Expresses Disappointment at Republican Vote to Repeal the Affordable Care Act

MADISON – Today, Republicans in the House of Representatives voted to repeal the Affordable Care Act.  Following that vote, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Mike Tate released the following statement:

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January 18, 2011

R.I.P., Sargent Shriver

MADISON- Following is the statement of Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Mike Tate following the passing of Sargent Shriver.

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January 18, 2011

Complaint Against GOP Basement Dweller Amended

MADISON-Wisconsin Democrats on Tuesday amended their complaint against basement-dwelling Republican Joe Knilans to reflect state statutes that, problematically for him, identify a candidate's residence as where his family resides.

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January 18, 2011

CONFLICT-OF-INTEREST: Scott Walker's Abuse Protection Legislation Protects Him

MADISON-Little-remarked upon in the advancing Republican effort to protect drunk drivers and facilities where patients are abused is the fact that Scott Walker's first piece of legislation would also have the effect of protecting him from responsibility in his multiple failures at the Milwaukee County Mental Health Complex and in a case where a 15-year-old boy was killed by the failure of a county parking structure.

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January 17, 2011

Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Mike Tate Releases Statement in Commemoration of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

 MADISON- Today, in recognition of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Party Chair Mike Tate issued the following statement:

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January 14, 2011

Breaking: GOP's Jeff Stone Submits Hundreds of Invalid Signatures

MADISON-Just hours before the deadline for challenges, the Democratic Party of Wisconsin has identified hundreds of invalid signatures submitted by Scott Walker clone and GOP candidate Jeff Stone in the race for Milwaukee County Executive.

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January 14, 2011

Congratulations to Reince Priebus

MADISON-Following is the statement of Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Mike Tate after Reince Priebus's elevation to chair of the Republican National Committee.

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January 14, 2011

Accountability A "Burden" For GOP, Scott Walker

MADISON-At a Thursday hearing, a GOP lawmaker testified that an effort to bring accountability to state government posed an undue "burden."

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January 14, 2011

Scott Walker Again Urged to End Four-Year-Old Kindergarten

MADISON- Though it enjoys overwhelming support from parents in the more than 300 school districts in Wisconsin that offer it, state Sen. Glenn Grothman is calling 4-year-old kindergarten an ""insult" and is urging Scott Walker to end it as a way to finance tax cuts for the super-rich.

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