Politics

State Representative Evan Goyke Congratulates Wisconsin LGBT Chamber of Commerce on 100th Member and One-Year Anniversary

State Representative Evan Goyke Congratulates Wisconsin LGBT Chamber of Commerce on 100th Member and One-Year Anniversary

State Representative Evan Goyke (D-Milwaukee) issued the following statement congratulating the Wisconsin LGBT Chamber of Commerce on their addition of MillerCoors as their 100th member on their one-year anniversary

Rep. Richards Congratulates Wisconsin LGBT Chamber on One-Year Anniversary

Rep. Richards Congratulates Wisconsin LGBT Chamber on One-Year Anniversary

Rep. Jon Richards (D-Milwaukee) issued the following statement congratulating the Wisconsin LGBT Chamber of Commerce on their one-year anniversary and the addition of their 100th member.

Supervisors Stamper, Weishan and Rainey Applaud County Board Approval of Taxicab Negotiations

Supervisors Stamper, Weishan and Rainey Applaud County Board Approval of Taxicab Negotiations

They Call it a Step Forward to Increasing Quality, Service, and Availability of Taxicabs

County Board Holds Parks Director Confirmation Hostage

County Board Holds Parks Director Confirmation Hostage

Despite the Parks, Energy, and Environment Committee giving John Dargle’s appointment as Parks Director a hearty and unanimous vote of support just ten days ago, the County Board is now holding his confirmation hostage.

Supervisor Michael Mayo, Sr. Criticizes Southridge Management For Moving MCTS Bus Stops Farther from the Mall Entrance

Supervisor Michael Mayo, Sr. Criticizes Southridge Management For Moving MCTS Bus Stops Farther from the Mall Entrance

Chairman of Transportation, Public Works and Transit Committee Says Decision Will Keep Disabled, Seniors and Others Away from Mall

Milwaukee County Residents Encouraged to Sign Up for Affordable Health Care

Milwaukee County Residents Encouraged to Sign Up for Affordable Health Care

Elected officials, others to highlight new health care options coming Oct. 1

Abele’s Proposed Budget Won’t Raise Taxes, Invests in Mental Health & Public Safety

Abele’s Proposed Budget Won’t Raise Taxes, Invests in Mental Health & Public Safety

The $1.3 billion budget holds the line on property taxes while making important investments across Milwaukee County.

Wisconsin stalled at 37th in the nation in job growth, 45th in future job growth

Wisconsin stalled at 37th in the nation in job growth, 45th in future job growth

Two-and-a-half years of Republican inaction on jobs continues to harm Wisconsin’s lagging economy

Milwaukee County Board to Hold Public Hearing on 2014 Budget at Milwaukee County War Memorial Center at 4 P.M. on November 4

Milwaukee County Board to Hold Public Hearing on 2014 Budget at Milwaukee County War Memorial Center at 4 P.M. on November 4

The Milwaukee County Board will hold its annual public hearing for the 2014 County Budget at an earlier time, 4 p.m., on Monday, November 4, at the Milwaukee County War Memorial Center, 750 N. Lincoln Memorial, in the Memorial Hall on the third floor of the building.

Abele’s 2014 Budget Features New Public Safety Initiative

Abele’s 2014 Budget Features New Public Safety Initiative

The budget also provides the Sheriff the flexibility to avoid any Deputy layoffs while continuing to realign the department to focus on its core mission in a fully incorporated County.

Statement from Rep. Barca on sparse Republican jobs agenda

Statement from Rep. Barca on sparse Republican jobs agenda

Today Gov. Scott Walker, Speaker Robin Vos and Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald announced a job package of small bills that they labeled a cure to economic woes they have failed to address in Wisconsin.

Milwaukee Common Council unanimous in opposition to Kenosha casino

Milwaukee Common Council unanimous in opposition to Kenosha casino

Statement of President Willie L. Hines, Jr. September 24, 2013