Politics

Aldermen ask Mayor Barrett to step down if he enters race for Governor

Aldermen ask Mayor Barrett to step down if he enters race for Governor

Media advisory and letter from Alderman Bob Donovan and Alderman Mark A. Borkowski

Student Loan Debt Rises 50 Percent on Sixth Anniversary of $1T Day

Student Loan Debt Rises 50 Percent on Sixth Anniversary of $1T Day

Debt Burden Hit $1 Trillion in 2012, Now Stands at $1.5 Trillion and Counting as GOP Blocks Common Sense Solutions

Cathy Myers Announces Plan to Partner with Teachers and Students to Mobilize, Engage Voters in WI-01

Cathy Myers Announces Plan to Partner with Teachers and Students to Mobilize, Engage Voters in WI-01

Myers is a 24-year veteran high school teacher running to represent Wisconsin’s 1st District in Congress

Bryce Issues Statement on Walker’s Approval of Foxconn’s Air Pollution

Bryce Issues Statement on Walker’s Approval of Foxconn’s Air Pollution

"For Scott Walker, it wasn't enough that taxpayers forked over billions of dollars to Foxconn, he expects us to sacrifice our air quality too."

Chairman Lipscomb Announces Committee Assignments

Chairman Lipscomb Announces Committee Assignments

Standing committees typically meet every month, prior to the County Board meeting.

A dangerous ride that must be made safer

A dangerous ride that must be made safer

Statement of Alderman Khalif J. Rainey - April 24, 2018

U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin and Bill Cassidy Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Halt the Flow of Illicit Fentanyl into the U.S.

U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin and Bill Cassidy Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Halt the Flow of Illicit Fentanyl into the U.S.

The RESTRICT Illicit Drugs Act was included in the bipartisan Opioid Crisis Response Act that passed the Senate Health Committee today and moves to the full Senate

Steady increase in hit-and-run crashes a troubling trend for Milwaukee

Steady increase in hit-and-run crashes a troubling trend for Milwaukee

Public Safety and Health Committee to cover deadly topic on Thursday

U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Introduces Legislation to Support American Manufacturers and Shipbuilders

U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Introduces Legislation to Support American Manufacturers and Shipbuilders

“Strong Buy American standards drive local economic growth and create good paying jobs that support Wisconsin families.”

Leah Hits All 72 Counties On Her Wisconsin Way Tour

Leah Hits All 72 Counties On Her Wisconsin Way Tour

"The support I am receiving in each of Wisconsin’s 72 counties is incredibly encouraging."

Kelda Roys to Ascension Wisconsin: Save St. Joe’s
Kelda Roys to Ascension Wisconsin

Save St. Joe’s

"Today, I’m calling on Ascension Wisconsin to commit to permanently providing surgery and inpatient services at St. Joe’s."

Alderman Witkowski releases City Attorney opinion on FPC’s inadequate notice in appointing new police chief

Alderman Witkowski releases City Attorney opinion on FPC’s inadequate notice in appointing new police chief

"Board members have repeatedly said they want to act independently, but that does not free them from obeying state statutes governing meeting notices."