Tag: Senator Kathleen Vinehout

The Associated Press is reporting that former Wisconsin State Senator Tim Cullen (D – Janesville) is preparing a run for Wisconsin governor in 2018: A retired Wisconsin state senator who was one of the 14 Democrats who fled to Illinois in an attempt to block Gov. Scott Walker’s anti-union legislation…

This email missive from State Senator Kathleen Vinehout arrived in my in box yesterday. It’s a little wisdom and maybe a bit of foreboding about our future under the dome in Madison. But as we turn another page on politics in Wisconsin, I thought it worth sharing with you! “There…

From my email inbox…a reminder from Senator Vinehout…that time’s a wasting and Wisconsin’s uninsured need to act now: “I was getting the run-around,” the Eau Claire woman told me. She tried to get health insurance through the federal healthcare.gov website and was told she was eligible for Medicaid coverage in…

Now that Kathleen Vinehout has decided not to run for governor Mary Burke needs to move quickly to keep Vinehout’s supporters from drifting off into apathetic disinterest. Here are four simple things she can do to try to keep that from happening. 1. Hold a press conference in Milwaukee announcing her support of the bill introduced…

From my email inbox: I’ll be holding events in Greenfield, Waukesha, Brookfield, Kenosha, and Racine this week. If you’d like to get to know me, find out where I stand on an issue, or just talk about what we can do to make Wisconsin the kind of place we all…

From our friend Chris Rockwood: Meet Senator Kathleen Vinehout in Tosa! Thursday Novemeber 14, 2013 from 5:30 to 7:30 PM Senator Vinehout will speak at 6:15 and will take questions after! 2448 N 73rd St., Wauwatosa WI (1.5 blocks north of North Ave) For more information about Senator Vinehout, click…

We have a great community radio station in the north woods of Wisconsin, WOJB.  It’s owned and operated by the Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Ojibwe, in the town of Reserve, on the Lac Courte Oreilles reservation nine miles southeast of Hayward. Every Wednesday morning at 8:30 am, WOJB Public…

At this point in the 2014 campaign, I am firmly in the Senator Vinehout for Governor camp. And despite that I haven’t had any issue with Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Mike Tate…until now. The conventional wisdom is it is going to take some serious money to defeat Governor Walker…

Senator Kathleen Vinehout will visit the October membership meeting of the Democratic Party of Milwaukee County. From the DMC meeting agenda: Senator Kathleen Vinehout will join us to share some scary stories about how she’s fighting the madness in Madison Meeting info: When: Mon, Oct 28, 2013 7:00 PM –…

One of the coolest things about Drinking Liberally Milwaukee and Drinking Liberally Waukesha  is the opportunity to speak with elected officials, political candidates, and others in a casual, relaxed, non-partisan setting. It’s a chance for citizens to meet face-to-face with those they normally may not have access to, while gathering…