Politics
Milwaukee DA John Chisholm Announces Re-election Bid
The District Attorney’s office under Chisholm’s leadership has been instrumental in establishing many initiatives that not only take violent offenders off the streets, but also reduce crime.
Apr 18th, 2016 by John Chisholm
Chantia Lewis Praises Common Council Action to Close Milwaukee Sex Offender Ordinance Loophole
The Milwaukee Common Council took action to close the loophole by changing the Sex Offender Ordinance’s definition of residency.
Apr 16th, 2016 by Ald. Chantia Lewis
Governor Scott Walker Signs Legislation Into Law Easing Tax Burden and Bolstering Freight Mobility in Wisconsin
Acts 360 and 361.
Apr 15th, 2016 by Gov. Scott Walker
Pocan, Renacci Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Eliminate Budget Gimmick
The Pension and Budget Integrity Act simply moves these premiums “off-budget”, and ensures that Congress is raising premiums only if and when it is appropriate.
Apr 15th, 2016 by U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan
Governor Scott Walker Signs Legislation Into Law to Expand Teacher Loan Program
It is Act 359.
Apr 14th, 2016 by Gov. Scott Walker
Rep. Barca Secures a Small Victory for Veterans
“It was shocking that the Walker Administration has not been participating in meetings with our hardworking County Veterans Services Officers all along, however I am glad they have committed to attend future meetings”
Apr 14th, 2016 by State Rep. Peter Barca
Rep. Wachs Calls for Hearings on UW System Cuts
"We simply cannot sustain the continued attack on higher education in Wisconsin."
Apr 14th, 2016 by State Rep. Dana Wachs
Mayor Barrett Appoints New Director of the Office of Violence Prevention
Reggie Moore to lead efforts to address root causes of violence, build communitywide response
Apr 14th, 2016 by Mayor Tom Barrett
County Clerk Czarnezki Will Not Seek Re-Election
Joe Czarnezki was elected Milwaukee County Clerk in 2008 and re-elected in 2012.
Apr 13th, 2016 by Sup. Joe Czarnezki
Speaker Vos Statement on Milwaukee Bucks Agreement
“Throughout this process, Wisconsin taxpayers have come first.”
Apr 13th, 2016 by Wisconsin Assembly Speaker Robin Vos
Fitzgerald Praises Arena Lease Agreement
"This agreement meets the spirit of Act 60 and fulfills the legislative intent of protecting Wisconsin’s taxpayers."
Apr 13th, 2016 by U.S. Rep. Scott Fitzgerald
