- In the News
- 2021-22 Session In the News
- 2022, In the News
- Agency, professional groups blame lawmakers for licensing backlog
- Rep. Brostoff: Releases statement on today’s informational hearing on the DSPS licensing backlog
- Rep. Brostoff, Colleagues: Open letter to the people of Ukraine
- Wisconsin leaders urge Biden to recommit to climate action in Tuesday’s State of the Union address
- WI GOP pushes election bills for second time in less than a year, likely to be vetoed by governor
- Rep. Brostoff: Statement on Gov. Evers’ 2022 State of the State Address
- Hayat Pharmacy awarded Health Mart Pharmacy of the Year
- School voucher lobby flexes its muscles in Wisconsin
- Imposter electors are tied to high-profile Republicans in Wisconsin
- U.S. Justice Dept. to investigate Republicans who sent fake Trump electors to Congress
- Assembly votes advance two bills to limit COVID-19 vaccine mandates
- Dem lawmakers to DA: Wisconsin must ‘prosecute sedition within its own borders’
- Interview: Police Reform
- JONATHAN BROSTOFF: WE CANNOT PERMIT REPUBLICAN EFFORTS THAT UNDERMINE WISCONSIN’S ELECTIONS
- Representative Brostoff: Watching the Watchmen
- Vining, others introduce universal changing stations bill
- Disability rights activist says state building code violates civil rights law
- Detective who labeled Wauwatosa Tosa mayor a “higher value target” is now sergeant
- WisEye Morning Minute: Allocating ARPA Funds for K-12 Mental Health Programs
- ‘We don’t have a generation to wait’: Ryan Clancy brings activism to Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors
- State Debate: Waukesha's school lunches, gerrymandering opposition, Afghan refugees draw comments
- 2021
- Jonathan Brostoff: A Peaceful Community Means Our Neighbors Are Not Seen as Enemy Combatants
- Brostoff and Nicholson: Wisconsin senators must support voting rights bill
- Rep. Brostoff, Sen. Johnson, and Partners Introduce Legislation to End Qualified Immunity in Wisconsin
- Statement on Gov. Evers' Mental Health Budget Initiatives
- Brostoff: Statement on Assembly GOP repealing the mask mandate
- Rep. Brostoff Celebrates Passage of Milwaukee County Resolution in Support of Ending Qualified Immunity for Police
- Wisconsin Assembly OKs half-billion-dollar tax cut
- Vote on Half-Billion Dollar Tax Cut
- DNR Officials Concerned About Proposed High-End Bradford Beach Eatery
- Rep. Brostoff Statement on Gov. Evers’ ‘21-’23 Biennial Budget
- Democrats introduce bills that would overhaul Wisconsin campaign finance system
- The uphill battle to reform campaign finance laws
- Wisconsin Democrats Renew Push To Tighten State Campaign Finance Laws
- Main Street Alliance: Wisconsin celebrates passage of assembly bill 32, “cocktails to go”
- Mental health options limited for deaf, hard of hearing community
- Wisconsin bill to decertify police officers if they violate use of force policies
- Bill seeks to de-certify police officers to prevent job hopping
- George Floyd's death prompts calls for police reform in America, Wisconsin
- GOP rejects BadgerCare expansion in special legislative session
- Legislators Clash On Police Funding
- Policing panel brings Milwaukee chief and others to the table
- A look at Milwaukee PD’s fusion center
- Why Is Police Reform So Difficult In Wisconsin?
- Some Wisconsin Democrats Unwilling to Settle for Incremental, Bipartisan Police Reform
- Marshals saw Kenosha as ‘unique opportunity’ to get ‘what we all know we need’
- Mask requirements and COVID-relief compromise lose in the Legislature
- Wisconsin Assembly to send mask order repeal back to Senate
- Milwaukee Police Department probably won’t be featured on ‘The First 48’
- It’s Time to End Qualified Immunity in Wisconsin
- Assembly passes series of police reform bills
- Defund the police debate turns to Milwaukee fear-mongering
- Penalty for defunding police: Wisconsin Assembly approves bill
- Legislature finally sends action on police reform to Evers, as some Democrats plead for stronger reforms
- State and Federal Lawmakers Look to End Qualified Immunity
- Wauwatosa Police Department kept, shared 'watch list' of people involved in city protests
- Wauwatosa Police Kept, Shared List Of Floyd, Cole Protesters
- Attorney demands city of Wauwatosa purge list of protestors who took part in summer protests
- Milwaukee reaches a tentative deal to keep Chief Morales from coming back
- 2022, In the News
- American Sign Language Interpreter Bill
- State Cuts 15% of Sign Language Interpreters
- Rep. Jonathan Brostoff and Andrea Metzger: Bill would improve access and accountability for sign language interpreting in Wisconsin
- Strong Support for Sign Language Interpreter’s Bill
- Deaf Community Ill-Served by Legislature
- Wisconsin lawmaker refuses to cut hair until sign-language bill passes
- Stingl: A Wisconsin lawmaker is refusing to cut his hair until a sign language interpreter bill is passed
- State lawmaker from Milwaukee won't cut hair until bill passes
- Wisconsin Lawmaker Refuses To Cut Hair Until Bill For Deaf Community Passes
- Lawmaker refuses to get haircut until bill for deaf community is passed
- Wisconsin Lawmaker Has Refused To Cut His Hair Until A Bill For The Deaf Community Passes, And Now He Looks Totally Different
- Growing Hair For Deaf Rights
- NowThis Lawmaker Won't Cut Hair Until Deaf Community Bill Passes
- Wisconsin legislator not cutting hair until bill passes
- Standing up for deaf rights: Lawmaker vows not to cut hair until bill for deaf community passes
- Legislators Cheer Passage of Landmark Bill to Protect Wisconsin’s Deaf and Interpreter Communities
- Wisconsin's Deaf community to gain expanded protection when sign language interpreter bill becomes law
- Haircut for Deaf rights
- Lawmaker finally gets haircut after bill to protect deaf community passes
- Lawmaker gets long-awaited haircut after bill to protect deaf community passes
- Lawmaker who vowed no haircuts until sign language interpreter bill passed finally gets buzz cut as deaf community cheers
- Speech in ASL a historical first for the Wisconsin State Legislature
- Rep. Brostoff can finally get a haircut — bill to protect deaf community passes Legislature
- State lawmaker Brostoff gets haircut after bill for deaf community passes
- State rep. finally cuts his hair after winning deaf rights
- State rep. finally cuts his hair after winning deaf rights
- Wisconsin Lawmaker Gets Buzz Cut After Bill Passes
- Wisconsin lawmaker gets buzz-cut after vowing not to cut hair until sign language bill passed
- Wisconsin State Rep. Brostoff cuts hair in ceremony after passage of interpreting bill
- Jonathan Brostoff Finally Cuts His Hair
- Gov. Tony Evers Signs Law Changing Sign Language Interpreter Certification
- Locking down legislation statewide for the deaf community
- Town Hall Held for Sign Language Interpreters Bill
- 2019-20 Session
- 2020
- Bipartisan call for Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers to fire the staffer who secretly recorded a meeting with Republican legislative leaders
- 'What happened was racist': Menomonee Falls Speedway locked its doors when protesters attempted to get in
- 3 Shot, 7 Police, 1 Firefighter Injured In Chaotic Milwaukee Scene
- Activist Vaun Mayes released from Milwaukee jail after arrest
- Marches, Celebrations, Calls For Justice
- Milwaukee police open internal investigation into handling of altercation with off-duty officer and protesters
- Celebrating the 30th anniversary of the ADA
- Legislators honored by Association for Home Health Care
- 2 Arrested During Protests In Wauwatosa
- Disparate treatment of militia, protesters in Kenosha
- Foxconn tax credits look increasingly out of reach
- Mixed emotions as Milwaukee voters head to the polls
- YEAR IN REVIEW 2020: HOW MILWAUKEE REACTED TO THE DEATH OF GEORGE FLOYD
- State Legislature Must Take Action to Protect Health Coverage
- Wauwatosa police tackle protester while blocking mayor's house
- Milwaukee Protesters Say They Want to Support Kenosha During ‘Trying Time of Injustice’
- https://wkow.com/2020/01/29/lawmakers-labor-advocates-introduce-2020-labor-freedom-package/
- Democrats Aim To Empower State Employees
- A new state law will fund suicide prevention programs in Wisconsin schools. Here’s how they work.
- STATE LAWMAKERS REINTRODUCE EFFORT FOR PROVIDING ACCESS TO HIGH-QUALITY PUBLIC EDUCATION
- Wisconsin lawmakers debate how to use projected $620 million budget surplus
- Kaul Calls For More Gun Safety Laws In Wake Of Brewery Shooting
- 'Thrown under the bus:' Woman says new Wisconsin law limits options after medical error
- Rep. Brostoff Statement on George Floyd and Justice
- Nitty Leads Peaceful March While Protecting Against Assassination
- 8th Night of Marches Leads To South Side
- Evers Meets With Lawmakers on Police Reform
- Milwaukee Common Council exploring 10% cut in police budget in response to protests
- Reps. Bowen and Brostoff Joint Statement on Incident at Speedway Gas Station in Menomonee Falls
- AN INAPPROPRIATE ARREST: QUESTIONS REMAIN OVER WHY COMMUNITY ACTIVIST VAUN MAYES WAS DETAINED
- Rep. David Bowen and other protesters march to Tosa mayor's home, calling for Police Officer Mensah's firing
- A Virtual Q+A with Rep. Jonathan Brostoff
- Wisconsin Representatives Call for Investigation into if Kenosha Police Assisted in Acts of Terrorism
- Milwaukee’s Protest Leaders Say “This Is the Revolution”
- Sen. Larson, Rep. Brostoff unveil public education reinvestment act
- PERA bill seeks to alleviate burdens of public schools
- Jonathon Brostoff: A Peaceful Community Means our Neighbors are not seen as Enemy Combatants
- Lawmaker Pushes for Gender-Equal Access to Baby Changing Tables
- Robin Vos under fire for comments about coronavirus
- Join Imagine MKE in a Conversation Connecting Milwaukee’s Artistic and Civic Life
- Milwaukee Protest Group Has Marched for 50 Days Straight. They Won’t Stop
- Rep. Brostoff: Delivers statement on assembly bill 605
- Bipartisan Call to Fire whoever recorded meeting
- “If We’ve Only Got One Shot, We have to get this right”
- 'What prevents crime is resources:' 2 Wisconsin state lawmakers support move to 'defund police'
- Jonathon Brostoff: On COVID-19 and Wisconsin's Future "After the Storm"
- Rep. Brostoff Statement on Police-Abetted Terrorism in Kenosha
- Rep. Brostoff Open Letter to AG Kaul on George Floyd Protests
- State Debate: Rep. Brostoff lists lessons Wisconsin legislators can learn from pandemic
- State Rep. Brostoff Quarantining After Coronavirus Exposure
- Rep. Brostoff Statement on Rep. Bowen’s Integrity
- Tony Evers signs 'imperfect' COVID-19 response package
- Wisconsin Assembly approves COVID-19 relief bill
- Officials prepare for lines at the polls Tuesday despite COVID-19 concerns
- State leaders made clear hours before Molson Coors shooting there will be no new action on gun legislation
- ‘When Hell Freezes Over’ — the life of Father James Groppi
- Body Cameras for Officers Aren't in Budget Until 2022, Kenosha Mayor Says After Police Shooting
- Politics Of Education Take Over Wisconsin Capitol With Pence Visit
- Bill targeting occupational licenses takes a new twist
- Democrats Aim To Empower State Employees
- What does school choice have to do with gerrymandering?
- Dueling voucher views: Pence to attend rally as lawmaker demands end to Wisconsin programs
- Thank you guest writers for your insights during 2019
- 2019
- Statement from Rep. Brostoff on Gov. Evers’ Inaugural State of the State Address
- Best of Milwaukee 2018 Winners: City Confidential
- Larson Bills Reform Campaign Finance
- Representative Brostoff's Statement on Colin Kaepernick
- Republicans and Colin Kaepernick
- Republicans and Colin Kaepernick
- Statement from Rep. Brostoff in Support of Gov. Evers’ Redistricting Plan
- KR resolution sent back to committees; supervisors never received comments
- WisEye Morning Minute: Committee on Aging and Long-Term Care - Assembly Bill 76
- Foxconn Townhall: A Community Update and Discussion
- Statement from Rep. Brostoff on Successful Adoption of Assembly Joint Resolution Recognizing April 2019 as Deaf History Month in Wisconsin
- Governor, lawmakers hold budget listening sessions across Wisconsin
- Foxconn is confusing the hell out of Wisconsin
- Governor, lawmakers hold budget listening sessions across Wisconsin
- Foxconn to buy, probably leave vacant an office in Madison
- Amid measles scare, Wisconsin legislators seek to end 'personal conviction' vaccines waiver
- Amid measles scare, Wisconsin legislators seek to end 'personal conviction' vaccines waiver
- Bill Ends Waivers for Immunizations
- Statewide Day of Action Pushes for Expansion of BadgerCare
- State Legislature Must Take Action to Protect Health Coverage
- Will Wisconsin Become a ‘Sanctuary State’?
- Bice: Dem lawmaker trolls Chris Abele in radio call-in, says he buys off, bullies political foes
- NNS Audio: Voices from Sherman Park: Three Years Later: State Rep. Jonathan Brostoff thinks the system is still broken
- Owners Lobbying For Service Workers
- Rep. Jonathan Brostoff: How can we talk about suicide without focusing on guns?
- Let’s Talk Honestly About Suicide
- Evers Calls Special Session on Guns
- Who’s Afraid of Occupational Licensing?
- Jonathan Brostoff: Who’s afraid of occupational licensing?
- Veterans Day program at the War Memorial Center in Milwaukee
- Assembly declares evergreen is Christmas tree
- 15 Seconds On Gun Control, 33 Minutes On 'Christmas Tree'
- Democrats want more diaper-changing stations
- Bill aims to make diaper-changing stations more accessible to dads
- Government shows increased support for parental diversity
- 2020
- 2017-18 Session
- 2018
- State Senate rejects confirmations of elections, ethics chiefs
- GOP Lawmakers Want to Scrap Reformulated Gas Requirement in Southeast Wisconsin
- State of the State
- Representative Jonathan Brostoff and Senator Chris Larson are circulating legislation that would keep the protections for net neutrality in Wisconsin.
- Representatives Brostoff and Bowen host a community discussion on Gun Violence Prevention.
- Universal background checks fail on party line in WI State Assembly.
- Rep. Jonathan Brostoff opposes Milwaukee County exec’s pay-to-park proposal.
- Assembly GOP endangers Wisconsin environment with reckless legislation removing protection for vital wetland areas.
- AB 923/SB 777, a bill granting more authority to county executives of “populous counties” receives backlash from opposition who see it as a power-grab by Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele.
- “Reformulated gas is incredibly important. It helps us reduce ozone pollution and this is absolutely a step in the wrong direction,” Brostoff says.
- Net Neutrality legislation has been introduced in over half of the states
- Representative Brostoff and 7 other Democrats vote against inadequate school safety plan
- Reps Brostoff, Taylor, Anderson, and Stuck respond to Republicans’ failure to address common sense gun-safety measures in final agenda for 2018.
- Mental Health Advocates To Meet Their Legislators In Landmark Day
- Community Listening Session on "Saving Our Democracy"
- GOP Farm Bill Would Let 23,000 Children Go Hungry
- Rep. Lisa Subeck, Rep. Jonathan Brostoff and Sen. LaTonya Johnson: Dems Have Plan to Address Long-Term Care Crisis
- Protestors Fill Smolenski Park Against Foxconn, Republicans
- 2020 Census Citizen Question Could Silence Immigrant Communities.
- This Is it!, Milwaukee’s oldest gay bar, celebrates 50th Birthday
- Rep. Jonathan Brostoff discusses who is responsible for the anonymous NYT op-ed criticizing Trump
- Milwaukee India Fest
- Milwaukee India Fest
- Wisconsin Legislators comment on a hike or cut to UW system tuition
- Rep. Brostoff and Rep. Crowley Attend The 2nd Wisconsin Red & Blue Dialogue.
- ACLU Organizer Targets Police Practices
- Campaign launched to close 'dark store' loopholes in Wisconsin
- Wisconsin Assembly approves $3 billion Foxconn deal
- Rep. Brostoff Statement on Republican Effort to Override Will of Wisconsin Voters
- Reps. Bowen, Brostoff host open discussion on gun violence in Milwaukee
- Brostoff and Larson Introduce Legislation to Preserve Internet Freedom
- Assembly Democrats call for second public hearing on Foxconn deal
- Grouped 2018
- Wetland Destruction Bill Clears Assembly
- Representatives Brostoff and Bowen host a community discussion on Gun Violence Prevention.
- Assembly GOP endangers Wisconsin environment with reckless legislation removing protection for vital wetland areas.
- Representatives Brostoff and Bowen host a community discussion on Gun Violence Prevention
- GOP Farm Bill Would Let 23,000 Children Go Hungry
- Representative Brostoff's Statement in Support of Colin Kaepernick
- 2017
- Islamophobia Press Conference - Resist Hate
- Representative Jonathan Brostoff to Governor Scott Walker: "Why You Lyin'?"
- GOP legislator wants to dismantle Department of Natural Resources
- Breaking: GOP Rep Jarchow will sponsor pot decrim bill
- Journal Times editorial: Hoan Bridge safety issues must be addressed
- Statement from Rep. Brostoff on Martin Luther King Jr. Day
- Rep. Brostoff Condemns Use of Wisconsin State Troopers against NoDAPL Water Protectors
- Wisconsin troopers not wearing name tags in North Dakota
- Wisconsin deserves better than an arsonist who wants credit for putting out the fire
- Wisconsin Youth Prison Accused of Inmate Abuse
- Lawmaker says Gov. Scott Walker owes apology to single parents
- Jarchow and Goyke Display Bipartisanship in Legislative Exchange
- Hoan Bridge Safety Question Pursued
- Larson, Stuck, and Brostoff Announce Reintroduction of Save Our Water Act
- Request for an Increase in Shared Revenue
- We Are Stronger Together: Legislature Must Take a Stand Against Islamophobia and Hate After Brutal Attack
- CAIR calls for hate crime investigation after Muslim woman said she was attacked in Milwaukee
- Sen. Larson, Rep. Stuck, and Rep. Brostoff Hold Save Our Water Listening Session
- Representatives Lisa Subeck, JoCasta Zamarripa, and Jonathan Brostoff Propose Bill to Ensure All Wisconsinites Can Participate in the Legislative Process
- Representative David Bowen Speaks on "Victim Preventative Package"
- Happy Anniversary, Pink Bunny Games!
- Decriminalization of Small Amounts of Marijuana
- 2017 Interfaith Award Winners
- Islamophobia
- Sheriff David Clarke
- Legislators, elementary school students lobby to replace ‘Columbus Day’ with ‘Indigenous Peoples Day’
- State Assembly: May is Jewish American Heritage Month
- Assembly adjourns after passing bills on public assistance programs
- Milwaukee Chapter NORML held its 7th annual march to legalize marijuana
- City leaders renew call for Sheriff Clarke to be removed from office
- Murray Hill Neighborhood Association May Membership Meeting
- Wisconsin lawmakers offer bills to ban 'ex-gay' therapy for minors
- Representative Jonathan Brostoff Announces his Support for the Tiny House Initiative
- Bay View Tragedy
- Wisconsin Youth Prison Accused of Inmate Abuse - WORT
- Wisconsin Democrats join good-government groups in push for campaign finance reform
- Opponents of Wisconsin campus speech bill say Republicans are hostile to free expression, UW
- Wisconsin Lawmaker Would Like To See Changes To The State's School Voucher Program
- State Park Fees Keep Rising
- Campus Speech
- "This is his last request:" Milwaukee mother is on a mission to turn tragedy into change
- Harbor District To Have 40 "Habitat Hotels"
- State Legislators Visit Rapids Community Members
- Wisconsin Republican leader introduces resolution to condemn 'antifa' violence
- Gordon Hintz running to lead Assembly Democrats
- Hoan Bridge Safety Question Pursued
- Should Wisconsin provide a $3 billion incentive to Foxconn?
- Panel discussion on potential ripple effects of Foxconn deal
- “Well worth it:” Gov. Walker defends Foxconn incentives package as some speak out against it in Milwaukee
- Democratic lawmakers continue to express concerns over pending Foxconn deal
- 59-30 vote: Assembly approves $3 billion incentive bill for Foxconn after hours of debate
- Foxconn's Wisconsin plan raises skepticism as well as hope
- News Analysis: Critics say Foxconn is a con
- WISCONSIN STATE ASSEMBLY FLOOR SESSION
- JOINT COMMITTEE ON FINANCE (PART 2)
- Foxconn
- Rep. Brostoff: On Governor Walker’s proposed budget
- State Legislators Visit Rapids Community Members
- Wisconsin Republican leader introduces resolution to condemn 'antifa' violence
- Barca to Step Down as Minority Leader
- Gordon Hintz running to lead Assembly Democrats
- Rep. Brostoff receives Public Service Award from the Wisconsin chapter of the National Association of Social Workers.
- Democrats Introduce CNA Pay Act to Address Nursing Aide Shortage
- Legislators, elementary school students lobby to replace ‘Columbus Day’ with ‘Indigenous Peoples Day’
- Wetlands Destruction Bill: Foxconn scheme goes statewide
- CNA Pay Act
- Wisconsin lawmakers to consider bill ending permits to build on state wetlands Thursday
- Interlock Devices
- Grad Students Oppose GOP Tax Plan
- Assembly Democrats call for second public hearing on Foxconn deal
- Grouped 2015 - 2017
- Decriminalization of Small Amounts of Marijuana
- 2017 Interfaith Award Winners
- Islamophobia
- Sheriff David Clarke
- Representative Brostoff Announces Support for Tiny Homes Initiative
- Bay View Tragedy
- Campus Speech
- Foxconn
- Barca to Step Down as Minority Leader
- Rep. Brostoff receives Public Service Award from the Wisconsin chapter of the National Association of Social Workers.
- Democrats Introduce CNA Pay Act to Address Nursing Aide Shortage
- CNA Pay Act
- Representative Jonathan Brostoff and Senator Chris Larson are circulating legislation that would keep the protections from net neutrality in Wisconsin.
- State of the State
- Sherman Park Arrest
- 2018
- 2015-16 Session
- 2016
- Is Chris Abele Ending Homelessness?
- Bipartisan Legislation Seeks to Target Alzheimer's Health Crisis
- Assembly Passes Bill Outlawing Immigrant 'Sanctuary Cities'
- Legislation Seeks to Help Wisconsin Residents with Dementia
- Reps. Brostoff, Bowen, Kessler, and Sinicki Take Stand for Milwaukee Taxpayers
- Legislature Again Considers Debt Collection for Milwaukee County
- MKE Community Groups Ask DOJ for Comprehensive Scope of COPS Review
- Mental Health Professionals Given a Gag Order
- Legislation Package Aims to Combat Alzheimer’s and Dementia Health Crisis
- Lawmakers Seek Fast Action to Help Dementia Patients
- Walker Signs Three Dementia Bills in Green Bay
- Bipartisan Legislation Seeks to Target Alzheimer's Health Crisis
- State Rep. Brostoff Hosts Public Hearing on Milwaukee Cty. Mental Health Services
- Big Gulp: GOP Advances Water Privatization
- Democrats Say Scott Walker Cherry-Picked Data for State of the State Address
- Don't Turn Wisconsin Into Flint
- Op-Ed: Assembly Bill 969
- Tribute to Lost Heroes at 151st Memorial Day Parade
- NAMIWalks for Awareness
- Lawmakers Suggest Fort McMurray Wildfire Refugees Could be Housed at Wisconsin State Fair Park
- State Lawmakers Urging Walker to Offer Shelter to Alberta Fire Evacuees
- State Leaders want Wisconsin Open to Canadian Wildfire Refugees
- State Lawmakers Seek Help for Alberta Evacuees
- Op-Ed: The Same Work is Worth the Same Wage
- GOP Puts Politics Above Fair Elections
- Strengthening Wisconsin's 'Mental Wealth' System
- Community Demands Accountability, Action in Wake of Lincoln Hills Scandal
- Inmate Hunger Strike in Wisconsin Aims to End Long-Term Isolation
- Waupun Inmates Begin Hunger Strike
- Brostoff Releases Findings from Mental Health Hearing
- Nursing Home Staffers Want a Raise - The Fight for $15 Continues at Long-Term Care Facilities
- Rep. Brostoff Welcomes the Mexican Consulate to the 19th Assembly District
- Mexican Consulate in Milwaukee Celebrates Grand Opening
- Mexican Consulate Cuts Ribbon to Start Milwaukee Service
- University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee, Graduate of the Last Decade Award
- UWM Alumni Association Announces Alumni Awards Recipients
- We're all in this Together
- ACLU Condemns MKE Police Department Arrests of Organizer Jarrett English and State Representative Jonathan Brostoff
- Police Make Arrests in Sherman Park After Crowd Refuses to Disperse
- Bice: MPD Reviewing Forcible Arrest of Lawmaker
- Several People Arrested in Milwaukee's Sherman Park Neighborhood
- State Lawmaker Detained by Milwaukee Police
- You Saw me with my Face on the Concrete
- Lawmaker Cuffed as he Tries to Defuse Milwaukee Tension
- Police Cuff State Lawmaker as he Tries to Defuse Milwaukee Tension
- State Rep. Arrested in Sherman Park says Police Focus Needs to Change
- State Rep. Forcefully Arrested while trying to Diffuse Tensions in Sherman Park
- Police Make Several Arrests in Sherman Park Tuesday Night
- Police Cuff Lawmaker as he Tries to Defuse Milwaukee Tension
- Milwaukee Lawmaker Thrown to the Ground by Cops, Arrested at Scene of Sylville Smith Shooting and Violent Unrest
- The Latest: Police Arrest 14 Near Milwaukee Police Shooting
- Protesters Slam Common Council Safety Plan
- Protesters Crash Common Council Meeting, Upset with Draft of "Public Safety Action Plan"
- Protesters Disrupt Common Council Meeting Thursday
- Brostoff Arrest Raises Questions
- ACLU Condemns Forcible Arrest of State Representative During Protest
- MKE Police Refuse to Release Video of Lawmaker Arrest
- Police Cuff Lawmaker as he Tries to Defuse Milwaukee Tension
- "They're Scared They're Going to Die:" Educational Event Aims to Improve Interactions Between Public, Police
- Rep. Brostoff Calls for Change after the Tragic Homicide of a Man with Mental Illness
- SEIU Healthcare Wisconsin Care Givers Speakout Against the Looming Crisis in Caregiving
- Legislator holds Bible study sessions in Capitol office
- Assembly Democratic Freshmen Applaud Redistricting Decision
- Wisconsin’s Gerrymandered Redistricting Ruled Unconstitutional
- Reps. Bowen and Brostoff: Response to Gov. Walker’s Comments on Opening a Milwaukee-Based Youth Correctional Facility
- Three Democratic Lawmakers Call for Resignation, Removal of Milwaukee County Sheriff Clarke
- Statement Urging the Resignation or Removal of Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke
- Four Dead in Milwaukee: Lawmakers Call for Removal of David Clarke from Sheriff's Post
- County Board Backs Outside Probes of Jail Deaths
- Milwaukee Lawmakers Call for Sheriff Clarke to Resign
- Milwaukee Legislators Comment on Correctional Facilities
- Milwaukee County Board Approves Outside Investigations Into Jail Deaths
- Three Milwaukee Legislators Call for Sheriff Clarke's Removal
- Several State Lawmakers Call for Sheriff Clarke's Resignation
- More Lawmakers Call for Sheriff David Clarke to Resign
- Some Lawmakers Call for Clarke's Resignation
- Democrats want Sheriff Clarke Removed from Office
- Three State Lawmakers Call for Sheriff Clarke's Removal or Resignation
- Milwaukee Legislators Offer ‘Sleeping in the Park’ Bill
- Milwaukee Legislators to Introduce “Sleeping in the Park,” Attempt to Bring ‘Common Sense’ to Current Policies
- "People are Really Concerned:" Lawmakers Submit Letter to DOT, Wonder Whether Crash Over Hoan was Preventable
- We are Deeply Saddened
- Lawmakers ask for Hoan Bridge Safety Measures after Fatality
- Legisladores Estatales Piden Cambios al Puente Hoan Tras Muerte
- Lawmakers Demand Action on Making Hoan Bridge Safer for Drivers after Fatal Accident
- Statement urging the resignation or removal of Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke
- Sherman Park Arrest
- Sheriff David Clarke
- 2015
- On the Record… Reaction to the Marriage Equality Ruling in Wisconsin
- 2015 NASW WI Annual Conference Highlights
- Walker's Math Doesn't Jive
- Could Russ Feingold Lead Democrats Back to Senate Win?
- What are Wisconsin's Priorities?
- Capitol report: Question of Wisconsin priorities
- Milwaukee Democrat says if Bucks Arena Plan Removed from Budget, Deal is Dead
- Matt Pommer: Is Basketball a Wisconsin Priority?
- “To Help Struggling Families:” Two Lawmakers Hope to Restore Wisconsin’s “Heat & Eat” Program
- Democratic Lawmakers' Bill Would Restore Some Food Stamp Benefits
- Blending Traditions: Bill Would Grant Legal Status to Hmong Cultural Weddings
- Community Leaders Back Bill Recognizing Traditional Hmong Marriages
- Assembly Passes Arena Deal, Sends it to Scott Walker
- Bucks' Owners Win, at Wisconsin's Expense
- #021 Precious Lives: What Makes People Prioritize Gun Violence Reduction?
- Precious Lives: 'I Can See the Bullets Coming Through the Window'
- Pepin Man Sentenced in Hmong Hunter Assault Case
- Wisconsin Lawmaker Condems Sentence in Assault of Hmong Hunter
- Hmong News: Dem. Rep. Jonathan Brostoff Stands with the Hmong Community
- Lawmaker Speaking Out on Pepin County Man's Sentence
- Pepin Man Sentenced for Beating Menomonie Hunter: Standing in Solidarity
- For-Profit College Board Elimination Still in Plans, Republican Lawmaker Says
- Pending State Funding Cuts Worry UW-P Students
- Campus Area Senator and Representative Share Thoughts on UW System Cuts
- Who Will Lead the Democratic Party?
- Regulations Proposed for Kickboxing After 24-Year Old Dies After Amateur Debut
- Wisconsin GOP Continues its Right-to-Work Steamroller
- Brostoff: Workers Concerned About Safety
- UW-Milwaukee Students to Rally Against Gov. Walker’s Proposed UW System Cuts
- Student Protests Continue with Help of Professors, Legislators
- Rep. Brostoff’s Historic East Side Condo
- Hmong Leaders Trying to Legalize Hmong Wedding Ceremony
- Bucks Arena Deal Moves on to Walker’s Desk
- Madison Representatives Divided on Milwaukee Bucks Arena Deal
- Bomb Threat at Wisconsin Capitol Leads to 'Bipartisan Beer Summit'
- Northern Counties Left Behind by Walker's Jobs Agency
- Bill to Regulate Kickboxing Moving Closer to Assembly Vote
- Assembly Panel Advances Combat Sports Bill on Bipartisan Vote
- Democratic Reps: Tune Up Civil Service, but Don't Turn it into Crony System
- Wisconsin Senate Passes Bill Ending Secret Investigations
- Lawmakers Approve Bill Ending John Doe Probes of Political Crimes
- Lawmakers Pass Legislation Limiting John Doe Investigations
- Republicans Get Ultimate Revenge Against John Doe Law: They Overturn It
- MKE Lawmaker Supports “Fight for $15,” Influential Supporter Disagrees
- Brostoff Supports Minimum Wage Increase
- Democrat Legislators Seek Public Support to Increase Minimum Wage
- Speakers: Caregiver Respite, Crisis Response Needed in Alzheimer’s Care System
- Civil Service Reform Bill Clears Assembly Committee
- After the Gold Rush
- Combat Sports Bill Advances
- Location, Location, Location
- Proposal Could Reduce Gun-Involved Suicides and Homicides
- Task Force to Help Dementia Caregivers
- How Will You Support Mental Health Recovery?
- Hmong Marriages: The Mej Koob Project
- Marcus Center Cast Into Limbo
- GOP Lawmaker Says Armed Citizens Should 'Clean Our Society Of Scum Bags'
- Milwaukee Circuit Court Candidate
- Most Northern Counties Left Behind
- Wisconsin Moves to Legally Recognize Hmong Weddings
- 2016
- Grouped 2021-22
- 2021-22 Session In the News
- Press Releases, Statements, & Op-Eds
- 2022 Press
- Passage of Republican Gun Bills
- Wisconsin must do all it can to prosecute sedition within its own borders
- It's time to speak the truth. Vaccines save lives.
- Joint Statement on the One-Year Anniversary of the Capitol Insurrection
- Elections Commissioner Robert Spindell Unfit
- 2022 State of the State Address
- 2021
- Statement on GOP Denying Affordable Healthcare to Tens of Thousands… Again
- Rep. Brostoff, Sen. Johnson, and Partners Introduce Legislation to End Qualified Immunity in Wisconsin
- Statement on Gov. Evers’ ‘21-’23 Biennial Budget
- Statement on Gov. Evers’ Mental Health Budget Initiatives
- Statement on Assembly Passage of Senate Joint Resolution 3
- Statement on Gov. Evers’ 2021 State of the State Address
- Statement on Assembly Democrats’ Day One COVID-19 Response Legislation
- Democratic Assembly Mental Health Committee Members: Statement on Suicide Prevention Bills
- More than 120 Wisconsin officials endorse Biden jobs plan
- American Rescue Plan State and Local Aid Letter
- Letter Regarding January 6th Insurrection
- The Right to Vote Is a Reproductive Health, Rights, & Justice Issue
- Statement on Introduction of LRB-3297
- Statement on Votes against Speaker’s Task Force Police “Reform” Bills
- Rep. Brostoff Celebrates Passage of Milwaukee County Resolution in Support of Ending Qualified Immunity for Police
- Rep. Brostoff Statement on Passage of Assembly Bill 68
- Statement on the Waukesha Parade Tragedy
- Watching the Watchmen
- 2019-20 Session
- 2020
- Reintroduce PERA
- Statement on AB-76 Veto Override Attempt
- Fairness and Freedom for Workers
- Statement Against Sunrise Review Bill AB-605
- Statement Unanimous Passage AB-816
- Molson Coors Shooting
- Statement on Waukesha County v. J.J.H.
- “If We’ve Only Got One Shot, We Have to Get This Right” Reps. Brostoff and Cabrera Statement on AB 1038
- Statement on Rep. Bowen’s Integrity
- Statement on National Uprising in Belarus
- Police Union Smears Against City Attorney Tearman Spencer
- Passing of Chief Justice Shirley Abrahamson
- 2019
- Evers’ Plan for Nonpartisan Redistricting, 2019-20 Budget Proposal
- Rep. Brostoff in Support of Colin Kaepernick's Achievements
- Rep. Brostoff's Statement on Gov. Evers' State of the State Address
- ICE Detention Letter
- Letter to Chairs Open Records
- MKE Dems Statement on Nonpartisan Redirecting Proposal
- Milwaukee Rising
- Sign Language Interpreter Bill Passes both Houses
- Brostoff Statement on Budget Passage
- Cheer Bill Protect Wisconins' Deaf & Interpreter
- Democrats Introduce CNA Pay Act
- Statement on Successful Adoption April Deaf History Month
- Passage to Protect Wisconson's Deaf and Interpreter Communities
- Hold Rally for Sanctuary Cities in Wisconsin
- Brostoff Speak at News Politics Conference in Washington D.C.
- Assembly Democrats Grade Speaker's Task Force Incomplete
- Statement on Final Session Day 2019
- Brostoff Letter to Board of Regents President
- Introduce Legislation for Baby Changing Tables
- Statement Voucher Schools and Property Taxes
- 2020
- 2017-18 Session
- 2018
- Preserving Internet Freedom
- Clean Dream Act
- Sen. Chris Larson and Rep. Jonathan Brostoff Call for Senate to Vote to Confirm Ethics Commission Administrators
- State of the State
- Schimel Letter
- Wetland Destruction Update
- Well Fed Means Less Lead
- Support of Early Childhood Funding and Coordination
- Farm Bill Press Release
- Long-Term Care Workforce Crisis Worsens, Democrats Have a Plan to Fill Shortage
- 2020 Census Citizen Question Could Silence Immigrant Communities
- Trump Op Ed Author Revealed
- Wisconsin Assembly Democrats: Let's Get to Work
- Universal Background Checks Fail on Party Line
- Jewish Wisconsin Legislators Respond to Deadly Pittsburg Shooting
- Letter to Gov. Walker requesting vetoes
- Statement on Republican Effort to Override Will of Wisconsin Voters
- 2017
- Inauguration and Committee Assignments Press Release
- State of the State
- Martin Luther King Jr. Day
- Statement from Rep. Brostoff Regarding Education Funding in Governor Walker’s Proposed Budget
- Rep. Brostoff Condemns Use of Wisconsin State Troopers against NoDAPL Water Protectors
- Save Our Water
- Paris Agreement
- Letter to Walker Requesting UW Item Vetos in Budget
- Introduce Joint Resolution Denouncing Islamophobia and Hate
- Members of MKE Delegation Condemn Trump Rescinding DACA
- Milwaukee Legislators Express Condolences Over Death of Greg Zyskiewicz
- Passage of the State Budget
- Resist Hate Statement
- Save Our Water Listening Session
- We Are Stronger Together - Legislature Must Take a Stand Against Islamophobia and Hate After Brutal Attack
- Keep AmeriCorps Funded
- PERA
- Request for Governor Walker to Reduce the Membership of the Parole Commission in the State Budget
- Letter to Governor Walker on Sheriff Clarke
- Subsidizing the Replacement of Lead Pipes
- Opposition to Repeal of Federal Student Loan Protections
- Request for Governor Walker to Veto Alternate Transportation and Quarry Provisions in the Budget
- Fighting Cuts to VA Benefits in the Federal Budget
- Opposing Walker's Cooperation with Federal Voter Supression Commission
- Maintain the Federal Legal Services Corp Program
- Keeping WI Phosphorus Regulations Strong
- Restore America's Parks
- Request for Governor Walker to Veto K12 Budget Provision
- Bill to Ensure All Wisconsinites Can Participate in the Legislative Process
- Why I Oppose the Foxconn Deal
- FCC Letter onNet Neutrality
- Request for Governor Walker to Veto Repeal of the Working Families Tax Credit in the Budget
- Affordable Care Act Repeal
- Request for Veto of Prevailing Wage Repeal and the “Fed-SWAP” Provision in the State Budget
- Letter to Neylon Requesting a Second Foxconn Public Hearing
- Opposition to Federal Legislation which would Cripple State's Rights
- Brostoff-Subeck CNA Pay Act Introduced
- Letter to Congresswoman Moore Re. Flood Policy Reforms
- Letter to UW President Ray Cross Re. Consolidation
- Wisconsin Well Women Program Letter
- Sulfide Mining in Wisconsin
- Foxconn Transparency
- Tiny Homes Initiative through Pathfinders and Milwaukee
- Strong Support for Sign Language Interpreter’s Bill
- Letter to Congresswoman Moore re: Flood Policy Reforms
- Access, Accountability for Sign Language Interpreting in WI
- Letter to Walker-Vos re: Tax Plan
- Wetland Destruction Bill Targets Water, Wildlife
- Request to Postpone Wetlands Hearing
- letter to Attorney General Schimel re: Net Neutrality
- Press Release Beg Special Interests Group Defeat Legislation
- Democrats Introduce CNA Pay Act
- 2018
- 2015-16 Session
- 2016
- Roe v. Wade Statement
- Save Our Water Act Press Release
- Representatives Stand Against Legislation Attacking Milwaukee Taxpayers, Local Control Press Release
- Memorial Day Statement
- The Same Work for the Same Wage Op-Ed
- Muhammad Ali Statement
- Crisis Pregnancy Centers Op-Ed
- Mental Wealth Op-Ed
- Hearing to be Held Regarding Impacts of UW System Budget Cuts on UW-Milwaukee
- Solitary Confinement Statement
- UW Credit Union Pay Raise Press Release
- State of the State Statement
- Dems Unveil Bills for Alzheimer's and Dementia Press Release
- Year in Review Op-Ed
- Mexican Consulate Ribbon Cutting Press Release
- We're all in this Together Op-Ed
- Terrill Thomas Press Release
- Redistricting Lawsuit Decision
- Sen. Larson, Reps. Brostoff and Sinicki Urge the Resignation or Removal of Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke
- Reps. Bowen and Brostoff: Response to Gov. Walker’s Comments on Opening a Milwaukee-Based Youth Correctional Facility
- Congratulating MPS Students on 2016 Scholarship Record
- Urging the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs conduct independent investigation of Veterans Home at King
- WI Ethics Commission Letter on Ethics Violations by Walker
- Housing Alberta Wildfire Refugees
- BIG STEP 40th Anniversary Commendation
- Support Designation of Milaukee as HUD Promise Zone
- Support for Milaukee BRT Service
- Support Strengthening Federal Protections Regarding Short-Term Loans
- Keeping the 2016 Spring Election Fair and Accessable
- Upholding the Standards of the Great Lakes Compact
- Bus Rapid Transit
- SCOTUS Protecting Abortion Rights Sign-On Letter
- Senator Grobschmidt Commendation
- Letter to DMV on Obstructing Attempts to Obtain Valid Voter-IDs
- Letter to US Dept. of Justice on DMV Obstructing Attempts to Obtain Valid Voter-IDs
- Protecting Women's Healthcare
- Expanding Free School Lunch Program in WI
- Request for Increased Safety on Hoan
- Opposition to Privatization of Milaukee Public Schools
- Protecting Community Action Skills Education Program
- Negative Effect of Wisconsin Well Women Program Changes
- Letter to Budget Co-Chairs Closing Tax Loopholes
- Letter to Walker Closing Tax Loopholes
- WDVA Audit Request
- Community Schools
- Effect of Budget Cuts on UW-Milwaukee
- Reducing Criminal Justice Costs in WI
- Republican Hypocrisy Regarding Government Transparency
- The Same Work is Worth the Same Wage
- 2015
- Voting Rights Act Statement
- Hmong-Lao Appreciation Day Press Release
- Devry Closing Press Release
- Mej Koob Press Release
- Inaugural Press Release
- Committee Assignments Press Release
- Non-Profit Military Grant Press Release
- Gov. Walker's Proposed Budget Press Release
- UW Cuts Rally Press Release
- Senate Passage of Right to Exploit Press Release
- Attack of Sao Lue Vang Press Release
- Supreme Court Decision on Affordable Care Act Press Release
- Supreme Court Decision on Same-Sex Marriage Press Release
- UW and WI Tech College Merger Press Release
- Heat and Eat Press Release
- Arena Deal “No” Vote Statement
- Task Force on Alzheimer's and Dementia Press Release
- Bathroom Bill Press Release
- Corrupt Politician Protection Act Statement
- $15 Minimum Wage Press Release
- Joint Resolution Honoring General Vang Pao Statement
- Milwaukee Streetcar Letter
- TIGER Letter
- Maiden Speech, Right to Exploit
- Regarding Announcement of Extraordinary Session on Right to Exploit
- Save SeniorCare
- Statement on the Senate Passage of Right to Exploit
- Opposition to Trans-Pacific Partnership
- Combating Violence in Milaukee
- Opposition to State Takeover of Milaukee Public Schools
- Restoring the Harbor Assistance Program
- Non-Partisan Redistricting
- 2016
- 2022 Press
- Newsletters
- Photos
- Videos
- What's Up Wednesday
- Restricting Women's Health & Student Debt
- Progressive Tax Reform & Cannabidiol
- Condemning Islamophobia, Juvenile Offender Program, & Honoring Tom Larson
- Industrial Hemp, Hmong History in Schools, & Manditory Minimums
- Welcome to What's Up Wednesday!
- Try and Care & Tampon Tax
- Blue Lives Matter
- Cosmetology License
- Deaf Lobby Day
- Crime and Punishment
- Convention of States
- Affordable Care Act
- Drug Testing
- Tuition
- Prevailing Wage
- Public Education Reinvestment Act (PERA)
- Milwaukee Lakefront Shooting
- Campus Free Speech Act
- Gerrymandering
- Wisconsin's Budget
- The Safe Communities Package
- Healthcare
- Paris Climate Accord
- Corporate Welfare
- Foxconn
- Foxconn
- State Budget
- DACA
- Deaf Interpreters Bill
- Collin's Law
- Puerto Rico Hurricane Relief
- In Defense of Sanctuary Cities
- Big Pharma Reform
- Healthy Foodshare Bill
- Sulfide Mining
- Gerrymandering Case Update
- State Reppin' - ASL Interpretation
- State Reppin' Episode 1, Sarah Noble, (ASL Interpretation)
- State Reppin' Episode 2, Mark Thomsen and Lincoln Hills, (ASL Interpretation)
- State Reppin' Episode 3, Dasha Kelly, (ASL Interpretation)
- State Reppin' Episode 4, Chia Vang, (ASL Interpretation)
- State Reppin' Episode 5, Earl Ingram, (ASL Interpretation)
- State Reppin' Episode 6, NAMI, (ASL Interpretation)
- State Reppin' Episode 7, Pathfinders and Walker's Point, (ASL Interpretation)
- State Reppin' Episode 8, Urban Ecology Center, (ASL Interpretation)
- State Reppin' Episode 9, Black Holocaust Museum, (ASL Interpretation)
- State Reppin' Episode 10, Arena Deal, (ASL Interpretation)
- State Reppin' Episode 11, Areana Deal II, (ASL Interpretation)
- State Reppin' Episode 12, Arena Deal III, (ASL Interpretation)
- State Reppin' Episode 13, Reggie Moore - Violence, (ASL Interpretation)
- State Reppin' Episode 14, Voter Fights for Voter Rights, (ASL Interpretation)
- State Reppin' Episode 15, Fight for 15 with Martha De La Rosa, (ASL Interpretation)
- State Reppin' Episode 16, Prayers Aren't Enough on Gun Violence, (ASL Interpretation)
- State Reppin' Episode 17, Teens Grow Greens, (ASL Interpretation)
- Everything Else
- What's Up Wednesday
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