Tag: Brett Hulsey
Hulsey introduces amendment linking governor’s pay to average wages of Wisconsin workers
Last week Democratic State Representative Brett Hulsey of Madison introduced the Governor Accountability Measure, which would set the Governor’s salary at three times the average Wisconsin’s worker’s salary. This is an amendment to Senate Bill 95, which would set teacher salaries based on test scores. “This session is supposed to…
Walker’s Policies Rob Workers to Pay Political Cronies
Walker’s Policies Rob Workers to Pay Political Cronies By Representatives Mark Pocan, Brett Hulsey, Terese Berceau, Chris Taylor Recent newspaper headlines tell the story: we are poorer thanks to the last decade of massive tax cuts for the rich and lower investments in our schools, workers, and our country. We’ve…
The GOP priority: Their Job, Not Yours
The GOP priority: Their Job, Not Yours By Democratic State Rep. Brett Hulsey Rep. Robin Vos (R-Burlington) is pushing a major constitutional change to protect Wisconsin jobs. A fairly diverse group of Wisconsinites hold these jobs. Employees commute from all over the state to come to their offices, and the…
Good News: Walker Creates Clean Energy Jobs, Bad News: They are in Canada
The following is a guest blog by Democratic State Rep. Brett Hulsey of Madison: Good News: Walker Creates Clean Energy Jobs, Bad News: They are in Canada In another blow to jobs and clean energy efforts in Wisconsin, Republican Governor Scott Walker signed the “Clean Energy Jobs for Canada Act”…
Wisconsin Legislature Allows Hidden Guns while Voting Against Officer Safety and Common-Sense Safety Measures
The following is a guest blog authored by Democratic State Rep. Brett Hulsey, who represents the 77th Assembly District. Wisconsin Legislature Allows Hidden Guns while Voting Against Officer Safety and Common-Sense Safety Measures By Representative Brett Hulsey GOP legislators delivered a one-two punch to local law enforcement officers over the…
The Deschane of it all…
As Scott Walker likes to say: “The bottom line is we are trying to balance our budget and there really is no room to negotiate on that because we’re broke.” So in the interest of the taxpayers, we are “broke” after all, the Walker administration is holding tight and only…
The Capitol Is Open for Democracy….
I spent about 3 hours at the capitol tonight, where democracy won out. I arrived around 2:30 pm and there were two entrances open. The lines to get into each entrance both ranged all the to the street along with a solid crowd of protesters not even trying to get…
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