Politics

Meeting next week about future of At Random in Bay View

Meeting next week about future of At Random in Bay View

Alderman Tony Zielinski will hold public meeting on Monday, May 11

Growth of Poverty Wage Jobs Makes Rejection of BadgerCare Dollars a Fiscal Threat

Growth of Poverty Wage Jobs Makes Rejection of BadgerCare Dollars a Fiscal Threat

The number of Wisconsin workers eligible for BadgerCare and who work for large poverty wage employers has increased by 8% over the last year.

David Crowley Announces for 7th District Alderman

David Crowley Announces for 7th District Alderman

“As a native and long-time resident of Milwaukee, I am proud to have an opportunity to run for Alderman of the 7th district.”

Act 16 triggers changes to city licensing process

Act 16 triggers changes to city licensing process

Therefore, effective May 3, 2015, the City of Milwaukee will no longer accept, process, or issue licenses for the operation of network vehicles or drivers.

Representative Lisa Subeck Responds to Signing of Transportation Network Company Legislation

Representative Lisa Subeck Responds to Signing of Transportation Network Company Legislation

Governor Signs Dangerous “Uber Bill” in Dark of Night

Statement from Rep. Brostoff on $15 Minimum Wage

Statement from Rep. Brostoff on $15 Minimum Wage

"Our current minimum wage is shameful"

No new taxes!

No new taxes!

Statement from Alderman Bob Donovan May 1, 2015

U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Statement on Crude by Rail Final Rules

U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Statement on Crude by Rail Final Rules

"Congress should pass legislation that speeds up the phase out of these dangerous cars and I am hopeful that my Republican colleagues will join our effort to do so as we work to keep Wisconsin communities safe."

Ald. Bauman’s “One Percent Solution” to arena funding in committee on Monday

Ald. Bauman’s “One Percent Solution” to arena funding in committee on Monday

“A one-cent sales tax would help complete the funding puzzle without putting an undue burden on our local governments, while also providing revenue to support other important institutions.”

AFP Launches New Door-To-Door Campaign on Prevailing Wage

AFP Launches New Door-To-Door Campaign on Prevailing Wage

Chapter Will Be Knocking Thousands of Doors To Educate Taxpayers on the $300 Million That Could Be Saved

Citizen Action Applauds Outsourcing  Accountability Bill

Citizen Action Applauds Outsourcing Accountability Bill

On Tuesday Citizen Action of Wisconsin called on the Legislature to enact stronger accountability measures.

Democrats denounce Gov. Walker’s subsidies to corporations that outsource jobs

Democrats denounce Gov. Walker’s subsidies to corporations that outsource jobs

Scandal-plagued WEDC agency linked to business outsourcing again