Politics

MPD telecommunicators are scapegoats for poor policies, lack of management

MPD telecommunicators are scapegoats for poor policies, lack of management

Statement from Alderman Bob Donovan October 5, 2015

U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Applauds Obama Administration Lake Michigan Marine Sanctuaries Designation

U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Applauds Obama Administration Lake Michigan Marine Sanctuaries Designation

Baldwin Has Long Championed Efforts to Protect and Preserve Wisconsin’s Great Lakes

Statement on the passing of Marty Beil

Statement on the passing of Marty Beil

"Marty was a tireless advocate for Wisconsin’s working families and a fearless defender of workplace freedom."

Rep. Barca Statement on the Passing of Marty Beil

Rep. Barca Statement on the Passing of Marty Beil

“Our thoughts are with Marty’s family at this very difficult time.”

Rep. Barnes Statement on Passing of Marty Beil

Rep. Barnes Statement on Passing of Marty Beil

“Marty’s legacy will live on through continued efforts to empower Wisconsin’s families through worker and social justice.”

Statement from U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin on the Passing of Marty Beil

Statement from U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin on the Passing of Marty Beil

Marty Beil, one of Wisconsin’s most influential and memorable labor leaders, died peacefully last night at his home in Mazomanie.

Representative Subeck’s Statement on the Passing of Wisconsin Labor Leader Marty Beil

Representative Subeck’s Statement on the Passing of Wisconsin Labor Leader Marty Beil

"Marty Beil dedicated his life and work to bettering the lives of working people in Wisconsin."

Wisconsin Loses Relentless Advocate for Wisconsin’s Middle Class

Wisconsin Loses Relentless Advocate for Wisconsin’s Middle Class

The following is a statement from State Senator Chris Larson on the tragic loss of Marty Beil.

Medical Leave Reform Would Give Families More Flexibility

Medical Leave Reform Would Give Families More Flexibility

According to the United States Department of Labor most workers in the private sector service industry do not have paid sick leave.

Supervisor Michael Mayo, Sr. Expresses “Shock and Disappointment” at County Executive’s Remarks About African Americans

Supervisor Michael Mayo, Sr. Expresses “Shock and Disappointment” at County Executive’s Remarks About African Americans

“What Was Chris Abele Thinking When He Addressed African American Concerns?” Mayo Asks

Supervisor Moore Omokunde Offended by County Executive’s Remarks

Supervisor Moore Omokunde Offended by County Executive’s Remarks

Says Chris Abele’s Comments on African Americans “Worthy of Talk Radio,” Not a Leader

Shilling Calls for Special Session on Transportation Funding

Shilling Calls for Special Session on Transportation Funding

A July 2015 report by the U.S. Department of Transportation ranked Wisconsin the third worst state in the nation for transportation infrastructure.