Politics
How to Make Your Voice Heard Without An Alder
2nd and 3rd districts, formerly held by Mayor Johnson and Nik Kovac, now lack representation.
Jun 9th, 2022 by PrincessSafiya Byers, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceVos Appoints Attorney Don Millis to Elections Commission
Republican previously served on WEC, and decades ago, on Wisconsin Elections Board.
Jun 9th, 2022 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public RadioEvers Provides $1 Million for Summer Jobs, Activities for Milwaukee Youth
Part of $100 million for crime reduction in Milwaukee from governor’s office.
Jun 9th, 2022 by Madeline Fox, Wisconsin Public RadioState Supreme Court Sets Record For 4-3 Rulings
Most this term in 70 years, with Hagedorn almost always the deciding vote.
Jun 8th, 2022 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public RadioThe Right Wing Answer to Gun Violence
Radio talker Dan O’Donnell has marshalled his facts. Let’s consider the data.
Jun 8th, 2022 by Bruce ThompsonGrothman, Gallagher Face No Opponents
Only Wisconsin congressional districts without a Democrat on the ballot.
Jun 8th, 2022 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public Radio‘Tangled Series’ of Abortion Laws Since 1849
Wisconsin has had many laws passed on abortion which could cause confusion if Roe overturned.
Jun 8th, 2022 by Phoebe Petrovic, Wisconsin Center for Investigative JournalismThe Bradley Foundation’s Election Deniers
Board member Cleta Mitchell and Bradley-funded group train army of zealots to watch over elections.
Jun 7th, 2022 by Bruce MurphyCounty Creates New Youth Commission
Giving 20 young people public service experience and a chance to help shape youth-related policies.
Jun 7th, 2022 by Graham KilmerGregory Haanstad Named U.S Attorney
Nominee, if confirmed, would get second term as U.S. Attorney and top prosecutor for Southeast Wisconsin.
Jun 7th, 2022 by Jeramey JanneneFlush With Federal Funds, Schools Face Long-Term Drought
MPS, Madison face state funding squeeze and rising costs due to inflation.
Jun 7th, 2022 by Terry Falk, Wisconsin ExaminerIeshuh Griffin Booted From Ballot In Two Aldermanic Races
Griffin attempted to run to replace both Cavalier Johnson and Nik Kovac.
Jun 6th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene