Politics
Abele made right choice in Demond Means
“I believe Mr. Means has what it takes to get the job done.”
Nov 12th, 2015 by State Sen. Lena Taylor
Hansen, Shankland and Taylor to Introduce WEDC Anti-Corporate Fraud Legislation
Legislation would create new felonies for corporate welfare fraud and WEDC specific fraud hotline
Nov 12th, 2015 by State Rep. Chris Taylor
Medicaid Claims Majority of New State Spending During 2015-17
New State Budget Also Has Major Implications for Education and Transportation
Nov 12th, 2015 by Wisconsin Taxpayers Alliance
Chairman Lipscomb on County Executive’s Appointment of a Schools Commissioner
Milwaukee County has established a policy opposing the Opportunity Schools and Partnership Program.
Nov 12th, 2015 by County Board Chairman Theodore Lipscomb, Sr.
Wisconsin Medical Society Supports Senator Baldwin’s Bipartisan VA Reform Legislation
Jason Simcakoski Memorial Opioid Safety Act would provide VA with the tools it needs to address the problem of overprescribing practices
Nov 12th, 2015 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele Appoints MPS Graduate, Long-Time Public School Advocate Dr. Demond Means Commissioner of Opportunity Schools Program
Dr. Means is a graduate of Milwaukee’s Riverside University High School.
Nov 12th, 2015 by County Executive Chris Abele
Governor Scott Walker Signs 49 Bills Into Law
Governor Scott Walker signed 49 bills into law today at the Wisconsin State Capitol.
Nov 11th, 2015 by Gov. Scott Walker
Barca, Lassa Invite Bipartisan Support for WEDC Replacement
Speaker Vos Agrees State Needs New Model for Jobs Agency
Nov 11th, 2015 by State Rep. Peter Barca
Common Ground Pushes for Safer Streets
Common Ground urges Common Council to adopt school bus Stop Sign Ordinance
Nov 11th, 2015 by Common Ground Southeastern Wisconsin
Over $1 Million in Debt, Walker Continues to Delay Repaying Taxpayers
“Before the governor pays another penny to a campaign consultant or vendor, Wisconsin taxpayers should be reimbursed immediately.”
Nov 10th, 2015 by Katrina Shankland
U.S. Senator Baldwin Calls for Conference Committee to Take Action on Rail Safety Reforms
Baldwin provisions would significantly improve transparency and safety in communities along oil train routes
Nov 10th, 2015 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
DOJ Closes Review Into the Death of Dontre Hamilton
“As a mother to two young Black men, I am especially saddened by the Department of Justice’s decision not to bring criminal civil rights charges against Officer Christopher Manney.”
Nov 10th, 2015 by U.S. Rep. Gwen Moore
