Politics
We’ve been lulled into complacency – where is the outrage?
As violence skyrockets, Milwaukee now second poorest large U.S. city
Feb 20th, 2015 by State Rep. Bob DonovanRep. Barca Responds to GOP Finance Co-Chairs’ Attacks
"It almost appears as if Republicans are putting together a Nixon-style enemies list for anyone who dares to disagree with their agenda."
Feb 19th, 2015 by State Rep. Peter BarcaWhy the Small Vision For Milwaukee?
We have a once in a lifetime opportunity to redevelop a major portion of our great American city.
Feb 19th, 2015 by Sup. John F. Weishan, Jr.Wisconsin Assembly leaders Barca, Vos to speak at Marquette Law conference on campaign finance regulation
The conversation between Barca and Vos, the third and final session of the conference, will be moderated by Mike Gousha.
Feb 19th, 2015 by Marquette UniversitySupervisor Alexander Issues Statement on Pension Veto Vote
Milwaukee County Supervisor Deanna Alexander today issued the following statement regarding the pension veto vote taken Tuesday:
Feb 18th, 2015 by Sup. Deanna AlexanderLatest Pension Fix Explained
Supervisor Theo Lipscomb, Sr., issued the following statement regarding the latest pension fix:
Feb 17th, 2015 by County Board Chairman Theodore Lipscomb, Sr.Milwaukee Among Nation’s Top Cities for Manufacturing
Chief Executive Magazine lists Milwaukee as a top city for “Growing Your Manufacturing Business”
Feb 16th, 2015 by Gov. Scott WalkerGovernor Scott Walker Announces Administration Staff Changes
Today, Governor Scott Walker announced the following administrative staff changes
Feb 16th, 2015 by Gov. Scott WalkerLegislation Announced to Accept Federal BadgerCare Funds on Iowa Terms
The bill adopts the approach taken by Iowa’s Republican Governor Terry Branstad.
Feb 16th, 2015 by Citizen Action of WisconsinCounty Board Offered Opportunity to Save Taxpayers $10 Million
Abele Asks Supervisors to Stop Pension Overpayments
Feb 16th, 2015 by County Executive Chris AbeleU.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Leads Letter to HHS Calling for Special ACA Enrollment Period
Special enrollment period would be open to uninsured who paid 2014 tax penalty, but missed open enrollment period that ended February 15
Feb 16th, 2015 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinU.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Calls on U.S. Department of Justice to Conduct Criminal Investigation into Tomah VA
In a letter to Attorney General Holder, Baldwin calls for an “external and objective review by a law enforcement agency” independent of the VA
Feb 13th, 2015 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin