Politics
Statement from Milwaukee Board of School Directors President Michael Bonds regarding Gov. Walker’s proposed 2015-17 biennial budget
"School boards across the state are stepping forward to make sure the devastating impact of the Governor's proposed budget is understood."
Feb 23rd, 2015 by Milwaukee Public Schools
Packing House Owner Announces Run for Milwaukee Alderman 13th District
The second-generation owner of Milwaukee’s famous The Packing House Restaurant has announced his candidacy to run for alderman in the Milwaukee district that is home to the popular restaurant.
Feb 23rd, 2015 by Christopher Wiken
U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Stands Up for Wisconsin Beer, Brats and Cheese
Continues Fight to Protect Wisconsin Producers in Trade Negotiations
Feb 23rd, 2015 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Across the nation, a bad week for streetcars
Cost overruns, low ridership, and a fire – is this where Milwaukee’s headed?
Feb 23rd, 2015 by State Rep. Bob Donovan
Rep. Taylor’s statement on GOP desperate budget ruse
"Governor Walker hit the nail on the head when he called a Right to Work debate a ‘distraction.’"
Feb 20th, 2015 by State Rep. Chris Taylor
Shameful and idiotic remarks deserve to be denounced
Statement from Alderman Joe Davis, Sr. February 20, 2015
Feb 20th, 2015 by Joe Davis, Sr.
Milwaukee earns a dubious ranking while the Mayor basks in streetcar fanfare
Statement from Alderman Joe Davis, Sr. February 20, 2015
Feb 20th, 2015 by Joe Davis, Sr.
U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Applauds Action on Special ACA Enrollment Period
In response to Baldwin request last week, HHS establishes a special enrollment period open to uninsured who paid 2014 tax penalty, but missed open enrollment period that ended February 15
Feb 20th, 2015 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Governor Walker, Republicans rush to pass “Right to Work” to distract from disastrous budget, economic mismanagement
In response, Assembly Democratic Leader Peter Barca (D-Kenosha) released the following statement.
Feb 20th, 2015 by State Rep. Peter Barca
We’ve been lulled into complacency – where is the outrage?
As violence skyrockets, Milwaukee now second poorest large U.S. city
Feb 20th, 2015 by State Rep. Bob Donovan
Rep. Barca Responds to GOP Finance Co-Chairs’ Attacks
"It almost appears as if Republicans are putting together a Nixon-style enemies list for anyone who dares to disagree with their agenda."
Feb 19th, 2015 by State Rep. Peter Barca
Why the Small Vision For Milwaukee?
We have a once in a lifetime opportunity to redevelop a major portion of our great American city.
Feb 19th, 2015 by Sup. John F. Weishan, Jr.
