Politics

• 2012 Elections Infographic

  Sep 20th, 2012 by Wisconsin Taxpayers Alliance

  Here’s a helpful election guide to share with your readers

• Referendum push will be key focus at tonight’s anti-streetcar project rally at Serb Hall

  Sep 18th, 2012 by Ald. Bob Donovan

  Alderman Bob Donovan will introduce an item for immediate adoption at Tuesday’s full Common Council meeting that (if approved) would require city employees to cease and desist from performing any tasks related to the downtown streetcar project until a majority of Milwaukee voters approve a referendum question asking whether they support construction of the massive public project.

• Lieutenant Governor Rebecca Kleefisch Joins “We Did Build It!” Event Line-up

  Sep 17th, 2012 by CRG Network

  CRG Network is proud to announce that Wisconsin Lieutenant Governor Rebecca Kleefisch will join U.S. Senator Ron Johnson, Wall Street Journal and Fox News Economist Stephen Moore, and Heartland Institute Joseph Bast at the “We Did Build It!” event.

• State funds for BMO/Harris Bradley Center helpful; others could also be helped

  Sep 14th, 2012 by Ald. Michael Murphy

  In my view, I do not see this move as a flip flop on the part of the Governor .

• Council members set for NAACP Freedom Fund Dinner

  Sep 14th, 2012 by Press Release

  The theme of this year’s event is “Reform, Restore, Refocus: Your Power, Your Decision-VOTE.”

• Statewide, School District Reserves Continue to Climb

  Sep 13th, 2012 by Wisconsin Taxpayers Alliance

  Though Some Districts See Falling Fund Balances

• Everest College Impending Closure No Surprise

  Sep 10th, 2012 by Ald. Milele Coggs

  Everest, part of Corinthian Colleges, Inc. is a project that I and several other community stakeholders consistently and firmly opposed from the beginning.

• Protests at Palermo’s not good for business

  Sep 6th, 2012 by Ald. Bob Donovan

  Future business grand openings in Milwaukee could depend on it.

• State-Imposed Limits Slow Property Tax Growth in 2012

  Sep 5th, 2012 by Wisconsin Taxpayers Alliance

  Final Figures Show Statewide Property Taxes Increased 0.2%

• Declining Enrollments Endanger Future of Rural Schools

  Aug 30th, 2012 by Wisconsin Taxpayers Alliance

  Rural school districts will be under serious pressure in the next few years if declining enrollment is not addressed in school funding formulas.

• Position on Parks District / Commission

  Aug 23rd, 2012 by Sup. Deanna Alexander

  I have decided to take a position on the concept of a Parks District / Commission. Here is my response to one of the supporters of the concept who discussed the idea with me earlier in the year

• Public should pay attention to AG’s Voter ID Law effort

  Aug 22nd, 2012 by Ald. Milele Coggs

  Statement of Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs