Politics
Mayor Barrett Has Begged and Borrowed for His Streetcar – The Taxpayers Are All He Has Left
Statement by Alderman Tony Zielinski
Sep 29th, 2017 by Ald. Tony Zielinski
Right Wing Funded Attack on Workers to be Heard by U.S. Supreme Court
Legal Effort Seeks to Keep Ideologues, Politicians From Being Held Accountable For Tilting the System Against Working People
Sep 29th, 2017 by One Wisconsin Now
County Board Adopts Measure to Limit the Shackling of Pregnant Women
"The practice of restraining pregnant women is demeaning and unnecessary and best efforts must be made to avoid this practice at all costs."
Sep 28th, 2017 by State Rep. Sequanna Taylor
County Board Set to Begin Public Deliberations on 2018 Budget
"County Executive Abele continues to ignore the will of the voters, who opposed his $60 wheel tax by a landslide 72% margin in April."
Sep 28th, 2017 by County Board Chairman Theodore Lipscomb, Sr.
Pocan Statement on Supreme Court Agreeing to Hear Janus v. AFSCME
"This case is just another example of President Trump rigging the economy against workers and in favor of his wealthy friends."
Sep 28th, 2017 by U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan
Walker and Forty-Fifth President Sweeten Deal for Foxconn
Taxpayers Need Real Details Regarding Administration’s Tax Plan
Sep 28th, 2017 by State Sen. Lena Taylor
County Board Confirms Director of New Office on African American Affairs
"I look forward to the office's recommendations for changes in County programs and laws that disparately impact African Americans."
Sep 28th, 2017 by County Board Chairman Theodore Lipscomb, Sr.
County Executive Chris Abele Shares Highlights of County Budget
Abele Highlights Plans for New International Terminal at Airport, New Resources to Address Opioid Epidemic, Progress on Ending Chronic Homelessness
Sep 28th, 2017 by County Executive Chris Abele
County Board Approves Sale of Franklin Landfill to Developer
Sale Advances $100 Million Ballpark Commons Project
Sep 28th, 2017 by Steve F. Taylor
Gov. Walker Mum on Trump-Pence-Ryan Proposed Tax Hike on Wisconsin
Hard Working Wisconsin Taxpayers Could Be Paying More So Wealthy, Multi-National Corporations Can Pay Less
Sep 28th, 2017 by One Wisconsin Now
We Must Do More for Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands
Senators call for swift additional actions following devastating storms
Sep 28th, 2017 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Public Safety Hiring and the 2018 City Budget
There will continue to be entry-level hiring for all public safety positions.
Sep 28th, 2017 by City of Milwaukee Fire and Police Commission
