Politics
Historic, Comprehensive LGBT Non-Discrimination Legislation Introduced in Congress
The legislation was filed simultaneously in the U.S. House of Representatives by 158 Representatives, led by Rep. David Cicilline (D-RI).
Jul 23rd, 2015 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinChantia Lewis to Enter Milwaukee 9th District Aldermanic Race 9
Chantia has lived in District 9 for over ten years and is a small business owner, mother, wife, and veteran of the United States Air Force.
Jul 23rd, 2015 by Ald. Chantia LewisFeds Push Wisconsin to Review Excessive Health Insurance Rate Increases
Citizen Action Calls for Public Hearings on Large Premium Hikes
Jul 23rd, 2015 by Citizen Action of WisconsinSen. Taylor to host State Budget and Bucks arena listening session
The $73 billion state budget and the $500,000 Bucks Arena proposal will have a tremendous impact on the City of Milwaukee and Milwaukee County.
Jul 22nd, 2015 by State Sen. Lena TaylorU.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Introduces Bill to Increase Safety and Security at Military Facilities
After tragic shooting in Tennessee takes the lives of 5 servicemembers, including Wisconsin native Marine Sgt. Carson Holmquist, Baldwin bill would protect men and women in uniform
Jul 22nd, 2015 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinWalker jobs agency “in disarray”
Republican lawmakers stonewall reforms and block accountability
Jul 22nd, 2015 by State Sen. Jennifer ShillingSenate Democrats unveil new legislative website
Wisconsin residents will now have an easier time finding information on state legislative activity.
Jul 22nd, 2015 by State Sen. Jennifer ShillingDisappointed in today’s Council vote
Statement from Alderman Joe Davis, Sr. July 21, 2015
Jul 21st, 2015 by Joe Davis, Sr.DeVougas Elected Chair of City of Milwaukee Fire and Police Commission
The commission is a civilian body which oversees and prescribes general policies, standards, and rules in the Milwaukee Fire Department and the Milwaukee Police Department.
Jul 21st, 2015 by QuarlesPublic-To-Public Partnership Between Milwaukee Art Museum and County on O’Donnell Park is “Moving Forward”
Report to Parks Committee Shows MAM Taking Critical Steps Forward on O’Donnell Park
Jul 21st, 2015 by Ald. Marina DimitrijevicGovernor Scott Walker Issues Executive Order to Arm Wisconsin National Guard
Governor Scott Walker today issued Executive Order #168 allowing Wisconsin National Guard members to carry weapons while on duty.
Jul 21st, 2015 by Gov. Scott WalkerMilwaukee Voucher Schools Still Discriminate Against Students with Disabilities
Four years after receiving a complaint against voucher schools for discriminating against students with disabilities, Wisconsin still isn’t holding these schools accountable.
Jul 20th, 2015 by American Civil Liberties Union of Wisconsin