Mischief Likely to Result From GOP Guidance on Voter Roll Purge
Inviting the meddling of Robin Vos and Scott Fitzgerald means more electoral mischief, not solutions.
Wisconsin Examiner, 12/06/2019
Scott Fitzgerald Tag Archive
Scott Fitzgerald Cruising to Congress After a Streak of Conservative Victories
“He has completely broken tradition and political norms,” said Analiese Eicher, executive director of the liberal advocacy group One Wisconsin Now.
Wisconsin State Journal, 11/18/2019Scott Fitzgerald’s Fundraising Follies
Senate Republican Leader Schedules More Fundraisers for His Campaign for Higher Office Than State Senate Sessions.
One Wisconsin Now, 11/15/2019State Senate Shame: GOP Leader Puts Petty Score Settling Over State Business
A bipartisan package of bills to help address homelessness and common sense gun safety legislation is being pushed aside today by Senate Leader Scott Fitzgerald.
One Wisconsin Now, 11/05/2019Republican Fitzgerald Running for Congress in Wisconsin
Analiese Eicher... said Fitzgerald's entry into the congressional race will mean that he will neglect the job he was elected to do.
Associated Press, 09/18/2019Three Year Anniversary of Victory for Voter Rights in Wisconsin
In the three years since Judge Peterson’s ruling, Wisconsin voters have shown that they will vote when given the opportunity to vote.
One Wisconsin Institute, 07/29/2019One Wisconsin Now Statements on Gov. Tony Evers’ Action on 2019 State Budget
Statements from One Wisconsin Now Executive Director Analiese Eicher on Gov. Tony Evers’ action today on the 2019 state budget.
One Wisconsin Now, 07/03/2019Republican Leaders Vow to Obstruct State Budget, Then Complain About Lack of Negotiations
It’s ridiculous that GOP leaders vow partisan obstruction to the death one minute, then accuse people of not negotiating with them.
One Wisconsin Now, 05/21/2019ICYMI: News Reports Reveal Foxconn Initiated Discussion on Possible Contract Changes
Media reports, based on a letter released by Tony Evers, indicate Foxconn has approached the state seeking changes to an agreement.
One Wisconsin Now, 04/24/2019Foxconn Initiated Steps to Change State Contract, Gov. Tony Evers Says
Analiese Eicher, executive director of One Wisconsin Now, said Tuesday's disclosure made Republican lawmakers look bad.
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 04/23/2019April 2 Is Pay Equity Day in Wisconsin
Marking the day women would, on average, have to work until to equal the wage earned by a man in calendar year 2018.
One Wisconsin Now, 04/02/2019Would You Believe This One?
“Scott Fitzgerald and Robin Vos are trying to pull off a Donald Trump-level gaslighting with their excuses for why they called a sore loser legislative session.”
the Isthmus, 12/14/2018GOP Leaders Threat: Anyone Investigating Us Risks Losing Their Jobs
Top Republicans have called on the administrators of the agencies responsible for campaign finance and ethics to resign.
One Wisconsin Now, 12/15/2017Mike Browne: What Sen. Fitzgerald Knew
The public interest demands the truth be exposed and the public officials involved in these affairs be held to account for their actions.
Capital Times, 09/30/2016What Senator Scott Fitzgerald Knew
The evidence shows to date state Sen. Scott Fitzgerald has not been forthcoming or honest with the media about these matters.
Mike Browne, 09/29/2016Wisconsin Republicans Stay Silent As Trump Touts Violence
Donald Trump has set a new low with his outrageously irresponsible and dangerous comments inciting violence.
One Wisconsin Now, 08/10/2016County Executive Ban Draws Critics
Scot Ross, executive director of liberal group One Wisconsin Now, called it an effort to “rig” the 18th district race for political advantage.
Associated Press, 02/10/2016Legal Filings Show Walker Ousted GAB Chair After Board’s Unanimous Vote to Proceed With John Doe Investigation
MADISON, Wis. — Just released filings related to the ongoing John Doe investigation into allegations of illegal coordination between Gov. Scott Walker’s campaign and a host of conservative organizations show Gov. Walker withdrew...
One Wisconsin Now, 04/16/2014Fake Candidates, Real Consequences?
MADISON, Wis. — One Wisconsin Now today asked the Wisconsin Government Accountability Board (GAB) and County District Attorneys to open an investigation to determine if any laws were broken when “fake” or...
One Wisconsin Now, 04/03/2012Organizers File More Than 1 Million Signatures to Recall Walker
Organizers of the effort to recall Gov. Scott Walker on Tuesday filed what they said were more than a million signatures, a number that nearly matches Walker’s vote total from 2010 and...
Cody Oliphant, 01/17/2012Caught on Camera: Organizer Goes Face-to-face With Scott Fitzgerald Over His ‘lies’
Lori Compas addressed [Sen. Scott] Fitzgerald on Monday during the senator’s open office hours in Horicon, according to Wisconsin-based Blogging Blue. She questioned the senator on an email that asked his constituents...
Cody Oliphant, 12/20/2011GOP Hypocrisy, Caving to Gun Manufacturing Lobby in Current Concealed Carry Dust-up
It started with JB Van Hollen’s epic cave in the face of pressure from the gun manufacturing lobby attacking plan to require actual training in order to get a concealed carry permit....
Scot Ross, 10/10/2011Calls for Prosser Resignation More Than 10,000 Strong
More than 10,000 concerned citizens have signed One Wisconsin Now’s petition launched Monday calling for the resignation of Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice David Prosser.
One Wisconsin Now, 06/29/2011One WI Now Statements on Latest Prosser Allegation
The people of Wisconsin are past the point where they are willing to tolerate for one moment longer, the abusive and alarming conduct of Supreme Court Justice David Prosser. Enough is enough...
Scot Ross, 06/25/2011Senate Republicans Make Taxpayers Finance Corporate ALEC Group
Twelve current Wisconsin Republican state Senators have forced taxpayers to finance their private membership in the corporate special interest group ALEC.
One Wisconsin Now, 05/08/2011Wisconsin Senators Paying Corporate ALEC Membership With Tax Dollars
We obtained documents showing that 12 current Republican members of the State Senate are forcing you to pay the cost for their private membership in ALEC.
Scot Ross, 05/07/2011More Lies From the GOP Noise Machine on Cronon Attacks
Never allowing facts to get in the way of its smears, the right wing is trying to create a false moral equivalency between retaliatory actions taken by the Republican Party of Wisconsin...
Scot Ross, 03/28/2011One Wisconsin Now Statements Regarding Fitzgerald Rights’ Denial to 2.2 Million Wisconsinites
MADISON, Wis. — One Wisconsin Now Executive Director Scot Ross released the following statements regarding Senate Republican Leader Scott Fitzgerald’s planned denial of committee voting rights to 14 Senate Democrats, who represent...
One Wisconsin Now, 03/13/2011Walker Rapid Response Part 4: Working Families Compromise; Walker Refuses to Sit Down, Talk
Walker Rhetoric: “Our measure asks for a 5.8% contribution to the pension, and a 12.6% contribution for health insurance premiums.” Reality: “In fast-moving events Friday: Leaders of the state’s biggest public worker...
Scot Ross, 02/21/2011GOP Legislative Committees Revealed
The interwebs reports that income state Senate Republican Leader Scott Fitzgerald is circulating memos to his fellow Republicans to solicit their ideas on senate committees for the upcoming legislative session. Given the...
Scot Ross, 11/18/2010GOPromiseBreakers.com: So Many Broken Promises, so Soon
Promising to take our country back and do something about the jobs problem, a new majority swept Wisconsin on November 2. But if you thought the economy and job creation was at...
Cody Oliphant, 11/09/2010State, National Republicans Admit Job Creation NOT the First Priority
Republican U.S. House Speaker in-waiting John Boehner and Wisconsin Senate Republican Leader Scott Fitzgerald share something awful in common: neither is putting job creation first and instead both are already looking at...
Cody Oliphant, 11/03/2010Broken Promises, Day 1: How Many Jobs Does Poll Tax ID Create?
Republican Leader Scott Fitzgerald took less than 24 hours to break the promise Republicans made to Wisconsin to focus on job creation - telling three media outlets the first bill the state will tackle is restricting the right to vote.
One Wisconsin Now, 11/03/2010Bad Economic Fortune Telling Brought to You by WISGOP, WMC
Wisconsin’s unemployment rate continues to drop, and while the economy still has a ways to go before it’s fully recovered from the disastrous economic policies of George W. Bush (worst President ever),...
Robert Doeckel, 12/21/2009Why Do the No-Budget GOPers Get to Complain Now?
The legislative Republicans said it as early as 2008 — the state budget is the Democrats’ problem. Assembly Minority Leader Jeff Fitzgerald said it. He was quoted saying it. “I don’t have...
Scot Ross, 06/24/2009Video: GOP Budget Plan Revealed?
Judge for yourself. http://www.onewisconsinnow.org/GOPbudget By all accounts it’s still a big, fat nothing from the state Republicans on how to solve the massive budget deficit the eight years of failed George W....
Scot Ross, 05/20/2009Domestic Partner Foes Fitzgerald, Appling: Lying to Us Then, Or Now?
Sen. Scott Fitzgerald and his right wing allies like Julaine Appling said over and over the ban wasn’t about domestic partners. Now they have done a complete 180.
One Wisconsin Now, 02/22/2009A Video to All of You Who Voted to Write Hate Into Wisconsin’s Constitution
The Courage Campaign, a California organization with a similar mission as One Wisconsin Now, has produced a powerful video about efforts to overturn more than 18,000 previously-legal same sex marriages in the...
Scot Ross, 02/05/2009Smoke Signals From Wispolitics?
Ironically, I finished reading the Wispolitics.com weekly report today at 4:20, because a couple of the items led me to believe something wafting in the air over there is contributing to the...
Scot Ross, 02/05/2009Leading Republicans to Wisconsin: ‘Yes We Can’t!’
Wisconsin Republican officials are responding to bipartisan overtures at the state and federal level by Democratic leaders by summarily rejecting efforts to create jobs, invest in infrastructure, reform health insurance and tackle the $5.4 billion deficit.
One Wisconsin Now, 01/22/2009Ending Las Vegas Loophole Will Make Sure $90 Million That Happens in Wisconsin, Stays in Wisconsin
Rolling out their economic stimulus package for the state, Senate Democrats are calling for an end to the ridiculous “Las Vegas Loophole.” Under the loophole corporations dodge $90 million owed to Wisconsin...
Cory Liebmann, 01/30/2008The Most Fitting Moment of the Night
After the governor delivered his State of the State address, he was followed by a pre-recorded response by Assembly Speaker Mike Huebsch. The most fitting moment of the night, however, came when...
Cory Liebmann, 01/23/2008