Politics

• Supervisors Shea and Taylor Urge All Area Warming Centers to Open at 32 Degrees

  Dec 4th, 2019 by Sup. Steven Shea

  "I want to thank the City-County Housing Task Force for their efforts to expand the availability of warming facilities across the city."

• Judge Jill Karofsky announces major labor endorsement in Supreme Court race

  Dec 4th, 2019 by Jill Karofsky

  “It’s a tremendous honor to have the support of IBEW’s hard-working members across the state.”

• Mayor Barrett Proposes $2.2 Million in Block Grant Funds for Lead Abatement

  Dec 4th, 2019 by Mayor Tom Barrett

  “We will continue to act proactively to reduce the number of Milwaukee children with lead poisoning.”

• Public Meeting for Board of Fire and Police Commission Appointee

  Dec 4th, 2019 by Mayor Tom Barrett

  The public event will take place on Wednesday, December 4, 2019 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Washington Park Senior Center.

• Rep. Robyn Vining Wants Wisconsin to Go Big for Small Business

  Dec 4th, 2019 by State Rep. Robyn Vining

  This bill creates a one-stop shop for all the information a business owner needs.

• Patty Doherty Announces Her Run for 13th District Alderwoman

  Dec 4th, 2019 by Patty Doherty

  "For the past 12 years, I have worked in the office of the Common Council and for the last 11 years, as Alderman Donovan’s Legislative Assistant."

• Gov. Evers’ Statement on Shooting at Oshkosh West High School

  Dec 3rd, 2019 by Gov. Tony Evers

  "We can’t just accept that violence in our schools is a foregone conclusion, and we have to get to work to do everything we can to keep our kids and our communities safe."

• Statement on Shooting at Oshkosh West High School

  Dec 3rd, 2019 by State Rep. Gordon Hintz

  "I reject the premise that students today must simply learn to live with the constant prospect of terror and violence when they attend school, or go about their lives in any other public space."

• Gov. Evers Appoints Melissa Inlow as Clark County District Attorney

  Dec 3rd, 2019 by Gov. Tony Evers

  Inlow has been a criminal prosecutor for over a decade and is currently an assistant district attorney for La Crosse County.

• AG Kaul Urges Assembly Health Committee to Hold Public Hearing on Legislation to Prevent Future Backlog of Untested Sexual Assault Kits

  Dec 3rd, 2019 by Josh Kaul

  "This legislation will help prevent another backlog of untested sexual assault kits."

• Announcement by Milwaukee City Attorney Grant F. Langley

  Dec 2nd, 2019 by Grant Langley

  Langley leads an office of 38 attorneys who perform all the legal work for the City of Milwaukee, the Milwaukee Board of School Directors and the Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee.

• Statement on Shooting at Waukesha South High School

  Dec 2nd, 2019 by State Rep. Gordon Hintz

  "My heart is with the Waukesha community and the students, teachers, and families who are coping with today’s terrifying events."