Welcome to 2019! Do you want to go to Vegas in June! Nominations for Member Delegates will be taken at the February Membership Meeting. In political news, we have the chance to start over and look ahead as we feature a new Congress that is so much more representative of the real America beginning its work on 3 January. But there is still much work to do to deal with what's left over from 2018, such as performance reviews. Read on and get yourself ready for 2019!

"Good Riddance" wrote the Facebook group Labor 411 about soon-to-be-former Governor Scott Walker. Labor 411 bills itself as "Buy Union, Buy American" pro-labor organization and they summed up the feeling of many of us who have been fighting for eight years to try and minimize the damage this most anti-worker and anti-labor of governors in Wisconsin history.