Politics
Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele Honors Employees Making a Difference
County Executive Abele is putting the spotlight on employees who have gone above and beyond to give back to our community and make a difference.
Dec 21st, 2016 by County Executive Chris Abele
2017 Wisconsin Health Insurance Cost Ranking
Milwaukee Area Still Has Above Averages Costs
Dec 21st, 2016 by Citizen Action of Wisconsin
Rep. Goyke to Reintroduce Bi-Partisan “Missouri Model” Juvenile Justice Legislation
"Reduced recidivism means reduced crime."
Dec 21st, 2016 by Evan Goyke
Wachs Responds to Yet Another Republican Attack on UW-Madison
“...Republicans only seem to care about the University of Wisconsin when they are offended by what is being taught, and not when it comes to properly funding our UW System to compete in today’s economy.”
Dec 21st, 2016 by State Rep. Dana Wachs
Milwaukee County Fleet Management Awarded “Fleet Top 100” Honor
Productivity is up to 98 percent through the use of key performance indicators available to all County employees for complete transparency.
Dec 20th, 2016 by County Executive Chris Abele
Rep. Sensenbrenner Urges President-elect Trump to Maintain Intelligence Cooperation Between the U.S. and EU
"I pledge to work with you to ensure that the United States maintains the intelligence capabilities it needs to effectively defend our national security..."
Dec 20th, 2016 by U.S. Rep. Jim Sensenbrenner
In Letter to Governor Scott Walker, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Encourages Action on Newly Available Federal Funding to Address Opioid Epidemic
Major legislation signed into law this month includes $1 billion in funding championed by Senator Baldwin for states to address opioid epidemic
Dec 20th, 2016 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
DOJ Must Reform Civil Asset Forfeiture
"I continue to worry about conflicts of interest with federal forfeiture and the equitable sharing program."
Dec 20th, 2016 by U.S. Rep. Jim Sensenbrenner
Sen. Carpenter Asks Governor Walker to Work to Protect SeniorCare
Senator Carpenter noted that SeniorCare serves around 60,000 seniors and saves tens of millions of dollars for Wisconsin’s seniors and taxpayers.
Dec 20th, 2016 by State Sen. Tim Carpenter
Gov. Walker and President-elect Trump put polluters and special interests ahead of Wisconsin families
"Gov. Walker is once again proposing a range of costly, discriminatory and unconstitutional policies aimed at punishing workers and dividing communities."
Dec 20th, 2016 by State Sen. Jennifer Shilling
U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Announces Committee Appointments for New Senate
Senator Baldwin will continue to serve on Appropriations and Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP), will join Commerce Committee in January
Dec 20th, 2016 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Wisconsin, Not Washington
The letter asks President-elect Trump to provide flexibility in implementing a number of programs that will help the citizens of Wisconsin.
Dec 20th, 2016 by Gov. Scott Walker
