Politics
Neighborhood grateful for quick action by police in last night’s hold-up
Statement of Alderwoman Chantia Lewis May 6, 2016
May 6th, 2016 by Ald. Chantia LewisWisconsin Republicans are All Aboard the Trump Train
Donald Trump's dangerous, sexist, racist, and xenophobic rhetoric didn't stop Republican leaders in Wisconsin from eagerly jumping on the Trump train.
May 6th, 2016 by Democratic Party of WisconsinGovernor Walker Attends Grand Opening of Options for Women Clinic
Options for Women operates under a 501(c)(3) non-profit status and is funded entirely by donations.
May 6th, 2016 by Gov. Scott WalkerSuperintendent’s proposed 2016-17 MPS budget directs more district resources to classrooms
Commitment to funding school, student success despite overall revenue decrease
May 6th, 2016 by Milwaukee Public SchoolsU.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Continues to Highlight the Need for Washington to Act on Opioid Addiction
“It’s time to act immediately to supply emergency funding for prevention, treatment and recovery efforts.”
May 5th, 2016 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinRep. Taylor Responds to Latest GOP Divide and Conquer Tactics
GOP Returns to attacking UW Faculty & Staff, again
May 5th, 2016 by Chris TaylorEager acceptance of Trump’s dangerous rhetoric confirms Senate GOP disconnect
Republican politicians including Gov. Scott Walker and Sen. Ron Johnson have also committed to supporting Donald Trump as their party’s nominee.
May 5th, 2016 by State Sen. Jennifer ShillingRon Johnson and Republican Senators Should Confirm Merrick Garland
Ron Johnson’s couldn’t care less about the chorus of voices pushing him to act though.
May 5th, 2016 by Democratic Party of WisconsinGovernor Walker Travels Throughout Wisconsin to Highlight $19.3 Billion Tourism Industry
Industry adds more than 18,700 jobs to Wisconsin’s economy over the last five years
May 5th, 2016 by Gov. Scott WalkerGovernor Walker Approves Rule Requiring Drug Testing for Unemployment Insurance Recipients
Under this newly approved rule, if someone on UI fails a drug test or refuses to take one from an employer as part of an offer of employment, he or she can be denied UI benefits.
May 4th, 2016 by Gov. Scott WalkerJonathan Brostoff announces re-election bid
Brostoff promises to keep up the fight in Madison for progressive values
May 3rd, 2016 by Rep. Jonathan BrostoffFunding for Bronzeville project is good news for museum
Statement from Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs May 3, 2016
May 3rd, 2016 by Ald. Milele Coggs