Politics
Statement on a new Milwaukee Bucks arena
I couldn’t support the arena deal without reducing the $400 million financial burden on taxpayers, much of which will be paid for by Milwaukee residents.
Jul 28th, 2015 by State Rep. David BowenRepresentative Lisa Subeck’s Statement on Vote on Bucks Arena
“Ultimately, when Milwaukee succeeds, all of Wisconsin succeeds.”
Jul 28th, 2015 by State Rep. Lisa SubeckBucks Statement on Wisconsin State Assembly Vote
The Milwaukee Bucks released the following statement from President Peter Feigin on the Wisconsin State Assembly arena financing vote:
Jul 28th, 2015 by Milwaukee BucksRep. Barnes Statement on Milwaukee Bucks Arena Project Vote
“I will continue to work to ensure that this project will be a catalytic, once-in-a-generation opportunity for the city of Milwaukee and its families.”
Jul 28th, 2015 by Lt. Gov. Mandela BarnesMilwaukee’s public safety crisis increasing fear, frustration of residents
Administration’s own policies fueling more crime, violence and mayhem
Jul 28th, 2015 by State Rep. Bob DonovanNew Marquette Law School Poll finds opportunities, limits to public support for cooperation in the Chicago “megacity”
Study of Illinois, Indiana and Wisconsin residents explores attitudes on workforce training, funding for transportation and tourism, and neighborhood and police matters
Jul 28th, 2015 by Marquette UniversityWEAC statement on Greenfield School District employment decision scheduled tonight
The 30-year teacher – with a perfect record – was told her position in the school library was eliminated and then forced to reapply for a new position with similar responsibilities
Jul 27th, 2015 by Wisconsin Education Association CouncilGovernor Scott Walker Announces Administration Staff Changes
Governor Scott Walker announced the following administrative staff changes today.
Jul 27th, 2015 by Gov. Scott WalkerState Sen. Taylor’s statement about US Sen. Johnson’s “idiot inner city kids” remark
“As a product of the Milwaukee Public School System, I find Senator Ron Johnson’s comments unfitting of the office of a United States Senator.”
Jul 24th, 2015 by State Sen. Lena TaylorPlanned Parenthood Advocates of Wisconsin (PPAWI) Responds to Attempts to Curb Health Care Access
Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin, Nicole Safar, Government Relations Director of PPAWI issued the following statement:
Jul 23rd, 2015 by Planned Parenthood Advocates of WisconsinRepublican Legislator Quietly Plots Partisan Attack on Access to Women’s Health Care
Republican Representative Andre Jacque circulates trio of anti-women’s health bills for co-sponsorship to Republicans only
Jul 23rd, 2015 by State Rep. Lisa SubeckAnti-Immigrant GOP Bill Threatens Victims of Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault and Human Trafficking
"I am especially troubled by the impact this bill will have on our country’s most vulnerable and isolated populations."
Jul 23rd, 2015 by U.S. Rep. Gwen Moore