Politics
Opioid Task Force Issues Recommendations
Next step is to implement the city-county task force’s findings, says Ald. Murphy.
Dec 4th, 2018 by Ximena Conde, Wisconsin Public RadioAmerica’s Largest Urban Manufacturing Proposal?
City Plan Commission approves land sale for $285 million deal with Komatsu company.
Dec 3rd, 2018 by Jeramey JanneneHow Walker Transformed Wisconsin’s Courts
One-third of all judges in state appointed by Republican governor.
Dec 3rd, 2018 by Steven WaltersGOP Bills Change 400 Sections of State Law
Changes help special interests, overthrow voters’ decision in November election.
Dec 3rd, 2018 by State Sen. Kathleen VinehoutEvers Will Fight Plan to Limit His Power
GOP lame duck session set to start today would “invalidate” election, Evers charges.
Dec 3rd, 2018 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioGOP Lame Duck Session Targets Evers
Far-reaching bill would reduce governor’s power, limit early voting.
Dec 3rd, 2018 by Laurel White, Wisconsin Public RadioState Health Insurance Signups Lagging
Enrollment for federal ACA insurance exchange down 20% this year; two weeks left to enroll.
Dec 2nd, 2018 by Shamane Mills, Wisconsin Public RadioLucas Rejects Clarke’s Immigration Policies
New sheriff also intends to build positive relationship with Milwaukee Police.
Dec 2nd, 2018 by Max Nawara, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceDoomsday Headlines on State Budget Are Silly
State revenues are increasing, but spending requests are unrealistic.
Dec 2nd, 2018 by State Rep. Dale KooyengaTony Evers’ Best Chance for Enduring Reform
Restructure transportation funding, using the model of electric utilities.
Nov 30th, 2018 by George MitchellOutside Groups Spent $61.5 Million on Election!
Smashes states previous mid-term record, $38.6 million in 2014. Both sides spent lavishly.
Nov 30th, 2018 by Wisconsin Democracy CampaignForum Examines Lead Poisoning Prevention
Solutions? Issue of lead paint vs lead pipes still debated.
Nov 30th, 2018 by Abby Ng, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service