You would think he would at least wait until the Wisconsin State Senate really begins it’s session before he would make a threat, but Republican activist Bob Dohnal is already suggesting that newly sworn in State Senator Jim Sullivan (D-Wauwatosa) will be out of office before he can act on the public place smoking ban [...]

Talk about a fantastic waste of tax dollars.
State Senator Tom Reynolds term ends tomorrow as his successor, Jim Sullivan, is sworn in.

The problem is that Reynolds checked out of the Capital right after the election and hasn't been seen since.  Did Reynolds turn back the paychecks he's been receiving since his November loss?
Nope.
Unlike other Senators [...]

In the wake of their loss yesterday to Wauwatosa Alderman Jim Sullivan, the Reynolds campaign has likely been wallowing in a healthy dose of hand-wringing, finger pointing and excuse-making.  The truth of the matter is that Tom Reynolds has nobody to blame but himself.  There is a lesson to be learned from Tom’s short [...]

For a variety of obvious reasons, Tom Reynolds does not merit reelection. We know all about his handlers. We know all about his narrow legislative agenda. We know all about his strident ideological mindset. We know all about his tenacity to impose his set of values on the rest of us whether we like it [...]

Senator Tom Reynolds (R-West Allis) has struggled mightily to win the hearts and minds of outdoorsmen and failed miserably in the process.  He has sold his soul to special interests on matters of piers, clean air and water, deer management and endangered species.  Reynolds actions have been contemptuous of past GOP leaders who fought to [...]

The Wisconsin League of Conservation Voters (WLCV) recently published its 2005-2006 Conservation Scorecard.   The Conservation Scorecard only includes bills that the WLCV has taken a position on during the legislative session.  

I was encouraged by some interesting factoids in the organization’s report.  The average Senate score increased from 46% in 2003-2004 to 62% in 2005-2006.  [...]