Politics
Pocan Statement on Republicans’ Billionaires First Tax Plan
Details released show bill to be a giveaway to the wealthy at the expense of the middle class
Nov 2nd, 2017 by U.S. Rep. Mark PocanCathy Myers Slams Paul Ryan’s Tax Reform Plan
Ryan Challenger calls tax proposal “an unprecedented corporate handout”
Nov 2nd, 2017 by Cathy MyersWhen it comes to protecting our children, Evers chooses to do nothing
"We can’t trust Evers to properly protect our schools, let alone improve them."
Nov 2nd, 2017 by State Sen. Leah VukmirCounty Board Declines Accountability Vote on Wheel Tax
"It is important that each elected official be asked each budget year to go on the record to vote in favor of authorizing or ending the wheel tax."
Nov 2nd, 2017 by Sup. Deanna AlexanderGovernor Walker Applauds Brakebush Brothers Inc. Expansion in Marquette County
Company expects to create 200-plus jobs, invest $86 million as it adds new production lines
Nov 2nd, 2017 by Gov. Scott WalkerTrump-Ryan-Republican Tax Plan Axes Federal Deduction for Student Loan Borrowers
Windfall for Handful of the Wealthiest and a Stick in the Eye to 43 Million Hard-Working Americans With Student Loan Debt
Nov 2nd, 2017 by One Wisconsin NowLeah unveils 100+ Wisconsin endorsements
Elected officials, grassroots activists and business owners unite behind Leah
Nov 2nd, 2017 by State Sen. Leah VukmirU.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Introduces Legislation to Slow Revolving Door Between the Pharmaceutical Industry and Federal Agencies
"Patients, families and the public need to have trust that the DEA and FDA are working for them, not powerful Washington interests."
Nov 2nd, 2017 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinMilwaukee County Finance Committee Adopts Balanced Budget
Budget Would Spend Less than Abele, Eliminate Wheel Tax Increase
Nov 1st, 2017 by County Board Chairman Theodore Lipscomb, Sr.Vukmir, Rohrkaste lead bipartisan effort to lower drug prices
Bill would allow for pharmacists to switch brand-name biologics for biosimilars
Nov 1st, 2017 by State Sen. Leah VukmirGovernor Walker Announces New Water Technology Partnerships
The Water Council signs two agreements to increase collaboration during trade mission
Nov 1st, 2017 by Gov. Scott WalkerProposed state law would reduce local control over Milwaukee’s Fire and Police Commission
Statement of Alderman Michael J. Murphy - November 1, 2017
Nov 1st, 2017 by Ald. Michael Murphy