Politics
Plan to End Chronic Homelessness in Milwaukee County
Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele will unveil a new plan to end chronic homelessness in Milwaukee County with Mayor Tom Barrett at the site of the new Thurgood Marshall Apartments on Tuesday, June 9.
Jun 8th, 2015 by County Executive Chris AbeleAFP Announces New State Director
Eric Bott To Take Chapter Reigns As David Fladeboe Moves Up To Lead Innovation
Jun 8th, 2015 by AFP WisconsinPresident Murphy schedules committee briefing on arena funding plan
Statement of Common Council President Michael J. Murphy
Jun 4th, 2015 by Ald. Michael MurphyRep. Barca Statement on Bucks Arena Proposal
Today Assembly Democratic Leader Peter Barca (D-Kenosha) released the following statement on the Bucks Arena package unveiled today
Jun 4th, 2015 by State Rep. Peter BarcaFinal Buck Stadium Proposal No Deal For Wisconsin Taxpayers
Taxpayers Shouldn't Have To Fund Private Sports Stadiums
Jun 4th, 2015 by AFP WisconsinState and Local Arena Plan
For every dollar the state invests, state taxpayers will get a $3 return through income tax revenue
Jun 4th, 2015 by Gov. Scott WalkerBucks Statement on Arena Financing Proposal
The Milwaukee Bucks released the following statement from team President Peter Feigin regarding the arena financing proposal:
Jun 4th, 2015 by Milwaukee BucksErpenbach Statement on Senate Health and Human Services Committee Abortion Ban Vote
"Today, it was confirmed that not only are Senate Republicans advancing a dangerous piece of legislation, they have no idea what’s in it."
Jun 4th, 2015 by State Sen. Jon ErpenbachPlanned Parenthood Advocates of Wisconsin Launches Statewide Media Campaign
Ad Urges Lawmakers Not to Pass Dangerous Abortion Ban Threatening Women’s Health
Jun 4th, 2015 by Planned Parenthood Advocates of WisconsinMarquette Law School, Public Policy Forum launch website to explore Milwaukee’s entertainment and cultural needs
Site lets users set funding priorities, explore financing solutions
Jun 4th, 2015 by Marquette UniversityReps. Bowen & Brostoff Introduce Heat & Eat Bill
New Legislation Would Reverse Food Stamp Cuts from 2014 Farm Bill
Jun 4th, 2015 by State Rep. David BowenBaldwin Supports Bill to Reward U.S. Companies That Invest in American Workers, Rather Than Ship Jobs Overseas
The Patriot Employer Tax Credit Act would grant a tax credit equivalent to 10 percent of the first $15,000 of wages earned by each employee.
Jun 4th, 2015 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin