Politics
Ald. Coggs introduces file to generate discussion of Sylville Smith case
The death of Mr. Smith, 23, sparked civil unrest and prompted an emergency curfew order for those under age 18.
Sep 2nd, 2016 by Ald. Milele CoggsMilwaukee County Executive Chris Abele Announces Reappointment of DHHS Director Héctor Colón
Colón Reappointment Wins Endorsement of Mayor Barrett, Gov. Doyle, Wisconsin Center for Performance Excellence, broad coalition of community members
Sep 1st, 2016 by County Executive Chris AbeleState of Economy and Direction of the Country Among Biggest Concerns Listed in the 2016 Fifth District Survey Results
The annual district survey is another tool Congressman Sensenbrenner uses to ensure he is best serving those he represents.
Sep 1st, 2016 by U.S. Rep. Jim SensenbrennerWis. Democracy Campaign Files Ethics Complaint Against Rep. Dean Knudson
“The creation of the Wisconsin Liberty Fund, an express advocacy PAC by a sitting legislator, is patently illegal.”
Sep 1st, 2016 by Wisconsin Democracy CampaignWisconsin Manufacturing Wages Declining
Manufacturing Wages in Milwaukee Area Decline $1,037
Sep 1st, 2016 by Citizen Action of WisconsinSenator Johnson Can’t Run From His Record of Failure on the Opioid Crisis
Senator Johnson can’t run from the truth.
Sep 1st, 2016 by Democratic Party of WisconsinRep. Sean Duffy Refuses Six Debates Proposed By Mary Hoeft, But Asked For 20 Debates When He Ran In 2010
In an election year where so much is at stake for Wisconsinites, it is crucial for the people of the 7th Congressional District to hear from both candidates on the issues that matter.
Sep 1st, 2016 by Democratic Party of WisconsinNeglect Ignored, Problems Denied, Solutions Delayed
GOP inaction once again jeopardizes vulnerable residents at state facility
Sep 1st, 2016 by State Sen. Jennifer ShillingACLU of Wisconsin Condemns Milwaukee Police Department Arrests of Organizer Jarrett English and State Representative Jonathan Brostoff
Both men were handcuffed, forced to the ground, involuntarily searched and placed in a paddy wagon.
Aug 31st, 2016 by American Civil Liberties Union of WisconsinTwenty Milwaukee Organizations Express Serious Misgivings with Proposed Public Safety Action Plan
We are writing on behalf of an array of community groups to express our serious misgivings regarding the recently released draft “Public Safety Action Plan.”
Aug 31st, 2016 by American Civil Liberties Union of WisconsinU.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Applauds Investments in Wisconsin to Address the Heroin and Opioid Epidemic
Senator Baldwin announced funds for Wisconsin at community roundtable in Superior on the heroin and opioid epidemic
Aug 31st, 2016 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinImmediate Action Needed at the King Home for Veterans
Veterans at King do not have the luxury of waiting months for the outcome of an audit
Aug 31st, 2016 by State Sen. Janis Ringhand