Politics
Walker Injects False Issue in Medicaid Decision
In response to growing pressure to accept billions of dollars in federal Medicaid money to fill the holes in BadgerCare, and guarantee that over 170,000 Wisconsinites have access to the secure health care they need to prosper and succeed, Governor Walker has been injected a false reason for not taking the money.
Feb 6th, 2013 by Citizen Action of WisconsinSupervisor Alexander Calls for Audit of County Board
Two-Thirds board vote required before proposal can even be heard.
Feb 6th, 2013 by Sup. Deanna AlexanderA Proposal to Downsize County Board and Staff
An open letter to the residents of Milwaukee County
Feb 5th, 2013 by Milwaukee County Board of SupervisorsPlan to Strengthen BadgerCare Unveiled at State Capitol
Provides another stepping stone to rebuilding Wisconsin’s middle-class
Feb 5th, 2013 by Jon RichardsImmigration reform holds promise for Milwaukee, U.S., aldermen say
The City of Milwaukee and the U.S. stand to benefit under much needed immigration reform principles announced by President Obama earlier this week, Alderman Joe Davis, Sr. and Alderman José G. Pérez said today.
Feb 1st, 2013 by Milwaukee Common CouncilJOBS NOW!
Democrats debut jobs package as exciting first step this session toward rebuilding Wisconsin’s middle class
Jan 31st, 2013 by Press ReleaseStreetcar utility concerns are nothing new
I am absolutely sure this same information, and even maps of potentially problematic utilities, were available to Alderman Donovan.
Jan 30th, 2013 by Joe DudzikTwo more reasons to say “NO!” to the downtown streetcar
Alderman Donovan outlines potential huge cost overruns
Jan 30th, 2013 by State Rep. Bob Donovan“Old World Charm, New World Class”
A Plan to Revitalize and Grow Milwaukee’s Downtown: Minus the Downtown Streetcar
Jan 30th, 2013 by State Rep. Bob DonovanStatement from Rep. Barca on the appointment of Reed Hall as permanent WEDC CEO
Assembly Democratic Leader Peter Barca (D-Kenosha), a board member of the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC), released the following statement today after Gov. Walker announced his appointment of interim CEO Reed Hall as the permanent CEO of WEDC.
Jan 29th, 2013 by State Rep. Peter BarcaMilwaukee County Deserves Better
Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele released the following statement today in response to a story in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel that Supervisor Deanna Alexander has been intimidated by Chairwoman Marina Dimitrijevic and other Supervisors for supporting significant reform of the County Board.
Jan 28th, 2013 by County Executive Chris AbeleRep. Richards’ Statement on Updated Revenue Projections
Rep. Jon Richards (D-Milwaukee), a member of the legislature’s budget-writing committee, released the following statement in response to the new revenue estimates released today by the Legislative Fiscal Bureau.
Jan 24th, 2013 by Jon Richards