Politics
City Settles with American Sewer
Embattled firm loses nearly $1 million in work.
Jan 17th, 2018 by Jeramey JanneneGOP Has Cash Edge in 10th Senate Race
Republican Jarchow raised more, has more dark money than Democrat Schachtner.
Jan 16th, 2018 by Wisconsin Democracy CampaignJohnson Won’t Tell Truth on Obamacare
Senator claims it’s hated, but ACA now has highest support, especially Trump voters.
Jan 15th, 2018 by Gregory HumphreyRyan Lauds New Tax Plan
House Speaker says Republicans have created one of best tax codes in the world.
Jan 15th, 2018 by Dave FidlinGOP Legislative Districts Heavily White
Republican assembly districts are up to 96% white, senate districts as high as 95% white.
Jan 15th, 2018 by Wisconsin Democracy CampaignRepublican Bill Limits Wheel Tax
Local wheel taxes increased 73% in 2017; bill requires referendum approval.
Jan 15th, 2018 by Steven WaltersDNR Supports Park Land for Private Golfing?
Kohler would get state park land along the lakefront for its private golf course.
Jan 13th, 2018 by James RowenCommunity Groups Want Say On Police Chief
In search for new chief, pushing for a candidate committed to community relations.
Jan 13th, 2018 by Jabril Faraj, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceBarrett Ousts Bevan Baker Over Lead Fiasco
Failure to notify families of lead-poisoned children at issue; aldermen outraged.
Jan 12th, 2018 by Jeramey JanneneRepublican Bills Prohibit Local Labor Rules
WMC and Kochs favor overriding long list of local government laws.
Jan 12th, 2018 by Wisconsin Democracy CampaignHold Union Elections on a Regular Schedule
Overseen by federal government, would be more transparent for all workers, companies.
Jan 12th, 2018 by Andrew StromThe Strange Rage of Scott Fitzgerald
His call to fire elections commission leader defies the law and common sense.
Jan 12th, 2018 by Bruce Murphy