2016 Milwaukee Film Festival Call for Entries Now Open
Festival Offers to Pay for All Work Screened; Free Entry for All Films; $27,000 in Cash Prizes Promised
Feb 23rd, 2016 by Milwaukee FilmChairman Lipscomb Critical of Administration Response to Domes Closure
We are just receiving initial details of their short-term plan to re-open one dome, and the administration’s long-term plan for all three still is unclear.
Feb 22nd, 2016 by County Board Chairman Theodore Lipscomb, Sr.U.S. Congresswoman Gwen Moore Endorses Mayor Tom Barrett
Moore and Barrett have worked closely on a number of important initiatives for the City of Milwaukee.
Feb 22nd, 2016 by Mayor Tom BarrettThe Westin Milwaukee Slated to open in 2017 on the US Bank Campus at the Heart of the City’s Bustling Downtown
The hotel will be owned by Milwaukee-based Jackson Street Holdings, LLC
Feb 22nd, 2016 by Press ReleaseState Senator Chris Larson Draws Sharp Contrasts with Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele in Public Policy Forum Debate
The two candidates sparred over issues such as the County's structural deficit, mass transit funding, the future of the Milwaukee County Mental Health Complex, County infrastructure, stewardship of County-owned parks, as well as the Sheriff's budget.
Feb 22nd, 2016 by State Sen. Chris LarsonA Short History of Sen. Ron Johnson’s Supreme Court Obstructionism
Ron Johnson is content to take his cues from Washington Republicans who favor partisan bickering and obstructionism over a full and functional Supreme Court.
Feb 22nd, 2016 by Democratic Party of WisconsinFestival City Symphony to Perform “Finnish with Swedish & Ilana” Symphony Sundays Concert
The concert also will include the beloved “Dance of the Hours.”
Feb 22nd, 2016 by Festival City SymphonyJabari Parker Supports Safe & Sound’s H.O.M.E. Team Initiative Through Major Ticket Donation
Part of Parker’s ticket donation will go toward this additional initiative regarding crime prevention.
Feb 22nd, 2016 by Milwaukee BucksMilwaukee Area Technical College president Martin goes “On the Issues” at Marquette Law
Martin will discuss the college’s larger strategy for meeting the needs of its students and the region’s employers.
Feb 22nd, 2016 by Marquette UniversityRep. Barnes Calls for AG Schimel to Investigate Walker Cover-Up of Systemic Abuses at State Facility
“Media reports have revealed that Governor Walker and his top aides knew about the serious allegations at Lincoln Hills for four whole years...”
Feb 22nd, 2016 by Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes$62.6 Million Requested to Improve Walking and Biking Across Wisconsin
Only $15.2 million available due to legislative priorities
Feb 22nd, 2016 by Wisconsin Bike FedLincoln Hills cover-up continues as GOP ignores crisis
Months after DOJ and FBI raid troubled facility, Republicans defend status quo
Feb 22nd, 2016 by State Sen. Jennifer Shilling