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March 31, 2011

WisDems Ask For D.A. Probe of Jeff Stone Finance Report

MADISON - The Democratic Party of Wisconsin on Thursday asked the Milwaukee County District Attorney to probe the campaign finance report of Jeff Stone, filed a day late, that inflates contributions by at least $35,000, double-counts contributors, fails to properly list on-line contributions and omits required information of hundreds of donors.

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March 31, 2011

Statement of Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Mike Tate Following the News that Scott Walker Will Comply with Judge Sumi’s Court Order

MADISON- Following is the statement of Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Mike Tate following the news that Scott Walker and his administration will comply with Dane County Judge Maryann Sumi’s court order blocking the implementation of the budget repair bill.

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March 30, 2011

GOP Extremist Jeff Casts the First Stone: Amateur Hour Indeed

MADISON- Walker Clone Jeff Stone violated state campaign finance laws Tuesday, the most recent embarrassment of a candidate and his campaign that clearly isn't ready for primetime.

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March 30, 2011

Food and Clothing Drive for "Poor" Sean Duffy

MADISON- In light of Hollywood Sean Duffy’s statement that his $174,000 congressional salary leaves his family “struggling,” a food and clothing drive for “poor” Sean Duffy has been announced.

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March 30, 2011

SSDC: Misleading Republican Front Group’s Attack Ad Should Be Pulled From Airwaves

MADISON - A television ad attacking State Senator Dave Hansen, sponsored by the Virginia-based Republican State Leadership Committee (RSLC), claims a “file footage” actor is a Wisconsin teacher. The State Senate Democratic Committee (SSDC) has contacted the local television stations airing the ad to request that it be pulled from the airwaves because it is “demonstrably false in its premise and details."

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March 29, 2011

Statement of Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Mike Tate on Judge Sumi's Order Blocking Implementation of the Budget Repair Bill

MADISON- Following is the statement of Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Mike Tate following the news this afternoon that Dane County Judge Maryann Sumi issued an order blocking further implementation of the budget repair bill.

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March 29, 2011

Poor Hollywood Sean Duffy: $174K Hardly Enough for Lawyer

MADISON-Following is the statement of Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Mike Tate following Hollywood Sean Duffy's claim that his $174,000 Congressional salary has left him "struggling" with his bills.

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March 29, 2011

WisDems: GOP Extremist Jeff Stone's Desperate TV Smear Ads Violate Federal Laws, Must Be Taken Down

MADISON-The Democratic Party of Wisconsin on Tuesday asked two Milwaukee television stations to remove the desperate television smear ads of Republican extremist Jeff Stone because they are in violation of FCC regulations.

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March 28, 2011

Are Scott Walker and the GOP Ashamed of their Backward Budget?

MADISON- Again breaking Scott Walker’s promises to run the most open and transparent government in Wisconsin history, and keeping with the disturbing trend of diminished democracy in Wisconsin, Joint Finance Committee co-chairs Sen. Alberta Darling and Rep. Robin Vos announced they would hold only four public budget hearings to defend their draconian cuts to public education, public safety and local governments.

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March 28, 2011

ICYMI: "Stone Uses Ex-Con..."

MADISON-Having already tried to hire one ethically-troubled Scott Walker operative, Republican extremist Jeff Stone has doubled down and employed a bank-robbing, drug-dealing ex-con with ties to Gary George and Michael McGee Jr.

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