Politics
Alderman Davis to hold three town hall meetings this week
“I look forward to hearing from residents and business owners, and I hope many will be able to make it to at least one or two meetings,” Alderman Joe Davis, Sr. said.
Mar 4th, 2014 by Joe Davis, Sr.Walker Defends Funneling More Job Dollars to Republican Districts
Over the weekend Governor Scott Walker responded to a recent report by Citizen Action of Wisconsin
Mar 4th, 2014 by Citizen Action of WisconsinMillwaukee County Supervisor Deanna Alexander Speaks in Support of Bills Pre-empting Living Wage Ordinance
Milwaukee County Supervisor Deanna Alexander today testified before a joint Legislative committee in support of two bills that would preempt a "living wage" ordinance.
Mar 3rd, 2014 by Sup. Deanna AlexanderACLU Seeks Swift Ruling to Block State From Enforcing Marriage Ban
The American Civil Liberties Union, the ACLU of Wisconsin and the law firm of Mayer Brown filed a preliminary injunction yesterday seeking an order that the state may not enforce Wisconsin’s ban on marriage for same-sex couples.
Feb 28th, 2014 by American Civil Liberties Union of WisconsinMilwaukee County Supervisor John Weishan Calls for Advisory Referendum on New Sports and Entertainment Complex
Says Voters Have Already Approved Other Priorities Such as Parks, Recreation and Culture, Transit and Emergency Medical Services in 2008 Referendum
Feb 28th, 2014 by Sup. John F. Weishan, Jr.Coverage of Government and Elections in the Age of Digital Media
Join the Public Policy Forum, and its partners from Marquette University's Diederich College of Communication and the Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service, at a Viewpoint Luncheon that will explore the changing face of public policy reporting.
Feb 26th, 2014 by Press ReleaseAdams Campaign Announces Release of First Web Ad
This morning the Adams for Assembly campaign released its first web ad introducing Dan Adams.
Feb 26th, 2014 by Dan AdamsSetting the record straight—Milwaukee sends delegation to address violence among black males
The work of Milwaukee’s Black Male Achievement Advisory Council, or BMAAC, is garnering national attention, and has already resulted in city officials being invited to participate in this week’s Cities United summit in New Orleans.
Feb 25th, 2014 by Joe Davis, Sr.Bombshell New Report Casts Doubt on Gov. Walker’s Denial of Secret Email System in Governor’s Office
Report Cites Source Confirming Use of Laptops and Personal Emails by Key Members of Governor’s State Staff
Feb 25th, 2014 by One Wisconsin NowBrostoff endorses Richards for Wisconsin attorney general
Jonathan Brostoff, candidate for Wisconsin State Assembly District 19, announced his endorsement today of State Representative Jon Richards for Wisconsin attorney general.
Feb 25th, 2014 by Rep. Jonathan BrostoffMayor Tom Barrett’s 2014 State of the City Address
Milwaukee February 24, 2014 As Prepared for Delivery
Feb 24th, 2014 by Mayor Tom BarrettStatement of Supervisor Tony Staskunas Regarding Review Panel’s Rejection of Transit RFP
Milwaukee County Supervisor Tony Staskunas, Vice Chair of the Administrative Determination Review Committee, Issued the Following Statement on the Committee's Rejection of a Transit RFP
Feb 21st, 2014 by Sup. Tony Staskunas