Politics

Milwaukee County Adopts 2015 Budget

Milwaukee County Adopts 2015 Budget

Expands Transit Service, Support for Homeless Residents and Provides Funding for Parks

A big league city needs big league public transit options

A big league city needs big league public transit options

Statement of Alderman Nik Kovac November 19, 2014

Mayor’s doubling down on streetcar more about ego than good policy, leadership

Mayor’s doubling down on streetcar more about ego than good policy, leadership

Statement from Alderman Bob Donovan November 19, 2014

Amendments double funding for STRONG Homes Loan program

Amendments double funding for STRONG Homes Loan program

News release from Alds. Michael J. Murphy and Robert Bauman

Abele Proposes Budget Compromise That Will Add Transit & Deputies, Match Employee Health Care Contributions and Lower Taxes $2.2 Million
Baldwin Stands up for Working Families, Supports Child Care & Development Block Grant (CCBDG) Act that Benefits 34,000 Wisconsin Kids Every Month

Baldwin Stands up for Working Families, Supports Child Care & Development Block Grant (CCBDG) Act that Benefits 34,000 Wisconsin Kids Every Month

U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin today voted to support reauthorization of the Child Care & Development Block Grant Act

Alderman Davis appointed to two new National League of Cities committees

Alderman Davis appointed to two new National League of Cities committees

Ald. Joe Davis, Sr. will serve on two new National League of Cities committees.

Milwaukee Riverkeeper Urges Milwaukee County Executive and Board to Allocate Funds for Estabrook Dam Removal in FY2015 Budget

Milwaukee Riverkeeper Urges Milwaukee County Executive and Board to Allocate Funds for Estabrook Dam Removal in FY2015 Budget

Milwaukee Riverkeeper is asking the County Board and County Executive to remove Estabrook Dam.

Coalition Supports Clean Water Rule

Coalition Supports Clean Water Rule

Public comment period closes today on rule upholding Clean Water Act protections for streams, wetlands essential to drinking water, Great Lakes

Baldwin Joins Bipartisan Effort to Help with Development of Ebola Treatments

Baldwin Joins Bipartisan Effort to Help with Development of Ebola Treatments

U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin has joined several of her HELP Committee colleagues in introducing legislation to incentivize the development of treatments and vaccines for Ebola.

Rep. Zepnick calls for cap on Telco late fees

Rep. Zepnick calls for cap on Telco late fees

Rep. Josh Zepnick today called to restore the cap on late charges that may be charged to retail consumers of telecommunication services.

District Attorney watches while the City of Milwaukee implodes

District Attorney watches while the City of Milwaukee implodes

Statement of Alderman Joe Davis, Sr. November 11, 2014