Politics
City of Milwaukee to Defend State Constitution
Joint statement of Mayor Tom Barrett, Common Council President Willie L. Hines, Jr. and Alderman Michael J. Murphy
Jul 2nd, 2013 by City of Milwaukee
“Give me my ball, I’m going home”
Statement from Alderman Bob Donovan July 1, 2013
Jul 1st, 2013 by State Rep. Bob Donovan
Statement from Rep. Barca on signing of Gov. Walker’s extreme, anti-middle class budget
Assembly Democratic Leader Peter Barca (D-Kenosha) released the following statement today after Gov. Walker signed the 2013-2015 state budget into law
Jun 30th, 2013 by State Rep. Peter Barca
Removing Chief Corporation Counsel Not a Vindictive Action by Board
A Call to County Executive Chris Abele to Begin Working Toward the Next Budget.
Jun 28th, 2013 by Patricia Jursik
Wisconsin 38th in job growth under Gov. Walker
State still dead last in the Midwest
Jun 27th, 2013 by State Rep. Peter Barca
Supervisor David Bowen Counters Supervisor Deanna Alexander’s Attention-Getting Claims
Says Alexander “Does Not Value the Truth,” Misleads Public About Board Activities
Jun 27th, 2013 by State Rep. David Bowen
Democrats call on Gov. Walker to veto budget provisions harmful to consumers, middle-class families
Vetoes would dramatically improve budget for public schools, people who need health care, middle-class taxpayers
Jun 26th, 2013 by State Rep. Peter Barca
Rep. Chris Taylor applauds gay rights rulings
Today, the United States Supreme Court issued two rulings that will impact how states and our nation treat same-sex families.
Jun 26th, 2013 by State Rep. Chris Taylor
Fight for Marriage Equality in Wisconsin Will Go On
Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele released the following statement today after the United States Supreme Court voted to recognize gay marriage.
Jun 26th, 2013 by County Executive Chris Abele
Rep. Chris Taylor statement on Voting Rights Act decision
Yesterday, the United States Supreme Court, in a 5 to 4 decision, overturned the heart of the Voting Rights Act, an historic civil rights law that seeks to pro-actively remedy the persistent disenfranchisement of African-Americans.
Jun 26th, 2013 by State Rep. Chris Taylor
Milwaukee County Supervisor Gerry Broderick Questions Open Meetings Complaint by Supervisor Deanna Alexander
Says Alexander Secretly Circulated Petition to Oust Chairwoman Marina Dimitrijevic
Jun 25th, 2013 by Gerry Broderick
Supervisors Bowen, Rainey, Stamper Statement on Dismissal of Corporation Counsel
Three Milwaukee County Supervisors said today that they voted for the dismissal of Corporation Counsel because the Board has lost confidence in her ability to perform neutrally and serve Milwaukee County with appropriate and independent legal counsel.
Jun 20th, 2013 by Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors
