Politics

Supervisor David Bowen Responds to LRB-1340/2

Supervisor David Bowen Responds to LRB-1340/2

State Legislators are Attempting to Tip the Scales of Power in Milwaukee County Government

Supervisor Theodore Lipscomb Responds to LRB-1340/2

Supervisor Theodore Lipscomb Responds to LRB-1340/2

Supervisor Supports Constructive Reform But Disagrees With Current Draft of Reform Bill

Milwaukee County Board Chairwoman Dimitrijevic Statement on LRB 1340/2

Milwaukee County Board Chairwoman Dimitrijevic Statement on LRB 1340/2

We have just seen the bill draft for the first time today, and there are clearly new provisions in this version of the bill never before discussed.

County Supervisor Supports New Reform Bill

County Supervisor Supports New Reform Bill

Milwaukee County Supervisor Deanna Alexander is pleased to announce support for changes made in the drafting process of state legislation aimed at reforming governance in Milwaukee County.

Milwaukee residents have new ways of applying to serve on city boards and commissions

Milwaukee residents have new ways of applying to serve on city boards and commissions

New City of Milwaukee online features enable residents to quickly and easily place their names in nomination for appointments to serve on city boards and commissions.

Gov. Walker chooses right-wing extremism over Wisconsin’s health

Gov. Walker chooses right-wing extremism over Wisconsin’s health

Rep. Barca calls on Republican legislators to do the right thing on health care

Initial Reaction to Walker Decision to Turn Down Medicaid Money

Initial Reaction to Walker Decision to Turn Down Medicaid Money

At a news conference in Madison this afternoon Governor Scott Walker announced his plans to turn down billions of dollars in new federal Medicaid money to fill the holes in Wisconsin’s BadgerCare program.

Supervisor Condemns Meddling that Caused Resignation

Supervisor Condemns Meddling that Caused Resignation

“While Poulus’ boss may have given him some well-intentioned career advise to help him avoid the discomfort of a politically volatile situation, I am dismayed to hear that ‘punishing’ Poulus was even discussed by elected officials, much less demanded by them.”

Supervisor Mayo Challenges County Executive Claims in State of the County Address

Supervisor Mayo Challenges County Executive Claims in State of the County Address

Milwaukee County Supervisor Michael Mayo, Sr. challenged several items in the State of the County speech delivered by the county executive on Monday, February 11, 2013 at the Oak Creek Police Department.

Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors Unveils Countywide Governement Reform Initiative

Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors Unveils Countywide Governement Reform Initiative

“OUR Milwaukee County” Aimed at Comprehensive, Inclusive and Local Government Reform

Unanimously Approved Audit Plan Has Major Flaws

Unanimously Approved Audit Plan Has Major Flaws

Comprehensive performance plan carelessly tossed aside

County Executive Abele Applauds Gov. Walker’s Commitment to Mental Health

County Executive Abele Applauds Gov. Walker’s Commitment to Mental Health

Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele applauds Governor Scott Walker’s announcement today of a $29 million investment in mental health programs and services.