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Wilson Park Homeless Warming Center Debated
Public meeting gets unruly on proposal to let homeless sleep overnight in senior center.
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Public meeting gets unruly on proposal to let homeless sleep overnight in senior center.
At stake is whether justices will recuse themselves to avoid flagrant conflicts of interest.
State sees 15% decline, Milwaukee County 26% drop in those covered by Obamacare.
Requesting GOP legislators’ guidance on voter roll purge could corrupt process.
Congressman pushes Trump to settle trade war, help farmers losing out on export markets.
Funding decline of 36% from 2008-2018, biggest in U.S., Walker helped drive change.
Will Legislature pass bipartisan bill to assure backlog of rape kits doesn’t recur?
G7 summit to be held at Presidential retreat, not downtown Milwaukee site Barrett offered.
Trump follows Walker model to cut more, as many as 25,000 in state will lose aid.
"It all doesn't add up" two aldermen say, while Hamilton says questions were answered.
Committee approves appointment of retired officer to police oversight board.
Mayoral opponent accuses Barrett of mismanagement, corruption, cronyism.
Endorsements
“It’s a tremendous honor to have the support of IBEW’s hard-working members across the state.”
"For the past 12 years, I have worked in the office of the Common Council and for the last 11 years, as Alderman Donovan’s Legislative Assistant."
Karofsky earns support from Democrats, Republicans, and Independents from across Wisconsin
“I thank Planned Parenthood Advocates for their endorsement, and honor the important work they do every day.”
Judge Karofsky currently serves as a criminal court judge in Dane County.
Loss could have been as high as $19 billion under original plan, study says.
City attorney's decision sets up race against his old friend, attorney Vince Bobot.
Lena Taylor blames Mayor Barrett. But did she fight the state law killing residency?
Polls show even state’s Republican voters overwhelmingly oppose current policies.
Obamacare law’s promises to insurers later broken by Republicans. Courts will decide if that’s legal
The data is now overwhelming on the positive effect in states that did so.
State sees 15% decline, Milwaukee County 26% drop in those covered by Obamacare.
As cities and counties add vehicle registration fees, your cost depends on where you live.
New report finds $3.9 billion impact in 2018 for entire state. Wisconsin ranks second in binge drinking.
Press Releases
"I support Governor Evers’ swift response to the National Guard Bureau Office of Complex Investigations report, with his issuance of Executive Order #62."
Gov. Evers Calls for Leadership Change; Signs Executive Order #62 relating to Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Reporting Procedures, Investigation Protocols, and Accountability Measures in the Wisconsin National Guard
My Mission is to move Milwaukee County & it’s citizen’s forward from it’s past, to a brighter future, through strategic partnerships, proactive solutions, and community awareness.
“The best part about the holiday season at the Capitol is that it is a collaborative effort of folks all over our state that makes this season such a success.”
"I believe it’s hypocritical to pretend to care about Christmas by requiring the word be used, but then failing the spirit of the holiday and behaving like Grinches and Scrooges towards the homeless in Wisconsin."
"I am pleased to join my colleagues in introducing this legislation that respects Tribal sovereignty and meets our trust obligation to Native Americans by providing funding for low-income housing."
“On this National Day of Remembrance, we honor the memories of the servicemembers who perished that day and pay tribute to them for their bravery and sacrifice.”
The new register of deeds will complete a term ending Jan. 3, 2021.
