Politics
Rep. Chris Taylor statement on Voting Rights Act decision
Yesterday, the United States Supreme Court, in a 5 to 4 decision, overturned the heart of the Voting Rights Act, an historic civil rights law that seeks to pro-actively remedy the persistent disenfranchisement of African-Americans.
Jun 26th, 2013 by State Rep. Chris TaylorMilwaukee County Supervisor Gerry Broderick Questions Open Meetings Complaint by Supervisor Deanna Alexander
Says Alexander Secretly Circulated Petition to Oust Chairwoman Marina Dimitrijevic
Jun 25th, 2013 by Gerry BroderickSupervisors Bowen, Rainey, Stamper Statement on Dismissal of Corporation Counsel
Three Milwaukee County Supervisors said today that they voted for the dismissal of Corporation Counsel because the Board has lost confidence in her ability to perform neutrally and serve Milwaukee County with appropriate and independent legal counsel.
Jun 20th, 2013 by Milwaukee County Board of SupervisorsLandlord registration program could be eliminated
Statement from Alderman Nik Kovac June 20, 2013
Jun 20th, 2013 by Nik KovacBoard Shuts Down Debate to Attack Employee
Attorney fired in vindictive conspiracy
Jun 20th, 2013 by Sup. Deanna AlexanderSupervisor Taylor Criticizes Resolution Limiting Sheriff Clarke’s Public Service Announcements as Nothing More than a Personal Vendetta
Supervisor Steve F. Taylor sharply criticized the resolution considered today by the Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors, which aims to limit elected county officials’ ability to use county funds to purchase media commercial time or space in order to place commercials that feature the elected official.
Jun 20th, 2013 by Steve F. TaylorLegislators think they know what’s best for Milwaukee neighborhoods
Statement from Alderman Michael J. Murphy June 20, 2013
Jun 20th, 2013 by Ald. Michael MurphyNAACP Opposes Board Removal of Corporation Counsel
The Milwaukee Branch of the NAACP is adding their voice to County Executive Chris Abele’s and the many others who are urging the Milwaukee County Board not to fire the County’s top attorney.
Jun 20th, 2013 by County Executive Chris AbeleRep. Goyke Statement on Passage of 2013-2015 State Budget
State Representative Evan Goyke released the following statement in response to the Wisconsin State Assembly’s passage of the 2013-2015 biennial budget
Jun 19th, 2013 by Evan GoykeGOP budget bad for Wisconsinites
Special interest giveaways create $505 million deficit at expense of children and middle-class
Jun 19th, 2013 by State Rep. Chris TaylorStatement of Milwaukee County Supervisor David F. Bowen in Support of an Ethics Resolution by Supervisor Patricia Jursik Directing All County Officials to Refrain from Using County Funds to Purchase Commercials
Sheriff David Clarke has instructed his out-of-county and out-of-state pro-gun-lobby supporters to advocate to my office on his behalf.
Jun 19th, 2013 by State Rep. David BowenAttorney to be Fired in Vindictive Political Move
County board conspires to target legal counsel
Jun 19th, 2013 by Sup. Deanna Alexander