Politics

State Senator Chris Larson Registers Fundraising Committee to Explore Running for Milwaukee County Executive

State Senator Chris Larson Registers Fundraising Committee to Explore Running for Milwaukee County Executive

"Today’s filing allows me to explore running for Milwaukee County Executive on a deeper level and a greater capacity to listen to our neighbors."

American Federation of Teachers (AFT) Local 212 Endorses Peter Burgelis for Common Council, District 11

American Federation of Teachers (AFT) Local 212 Endorses Peter Burgelis for Common Council, District 11

“Local 212 has an incredible record of fighting for progressive causes, from education to immigration.”

WEC Announces MyVote Wisconsin Outage
Finance Chair Schmitt Thanks Colleagues, Applauds County Staff for Work on 2020 Budget

Finance Chair Schmitt Thanks Colleagues, Applauds County Staff for Work on 2020 Budget

"We had to make tough choices again this year but we should all be proud that we produced a balanced budget while maintaining services."

Supervisors Adopt 2020 County Budget

Supervisors Adopt 2020 County Budget

Lipscomb Amendments Maintain Transit Service, Invest in Cultural Facilities, County Workers

It’s time to Hold Lawmakers Accountable for Votes on Education

It’s time to Hold Lawmakers Accountable for Votes on Education

SOS Wauwatosa calls on legislators to provide adequate school aids.

Gov. Evers Signs Executive Order #59 Relating to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in State Government

Gov. Evers Signs Executive Order #59 Relating to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in State Government

"Ensuring our state workforce not only reflects the folks we serve, but implements culturally responsive and equitable policies, is critical for our state government to be effective."

ACLU of Wisconsin Calls on Menomonee Falls to Retire Racist Mascot

ACLU of Wisconsin Calls on Menomonee Falls to Retire Racist Mascot

“Race-based mascots and imagery perpetuate damaging stereotypes and undermine the educational experience of all students,” said Chris Ott, ACLU of Wisconsin executive director.

Gov. Evers Seeks Applicants for Waushara County District Attorney

Gov. Evers Seeks Applicants for Waushara County District Attorney

The new appointee will serve for the remainder of the unexpired term that ends January 2021.

Lawmakers Held Accountable for Votes on Education with Report Cards

Lawmakers Held Accountable for Votes on Education with Report Cards

s districts statewide receive state-mandated report cards, public education advocates demand an assessment of lawmakers who set budgets that determine schools’ ability to succeed

Shilling Co-Authors Veteran Tax Credit Bill

Shilling Co-Authors Veteran Tax Credit Bill

“The men and women who answered the call to serve have earned our respect and should be able to receive the tax credits that are available to them.”

Residents encouraged to share information on electric scooter accidents

Residents encouraged to share information on electric scooter accidents

Statement of Alderman Robert J. Bauman November 11, 2019