Politics

Wauwatosa Mayor Ehley Elected Vice Chair of MMSD Commission

Wauwatosa Mayor Ehley Elected Vice Chair of MMSD Commission

She brings her expertise in building relationships and collaboration to her role as Mayor and as MMSD Commissioner.

Earth Day more urgent today than ever before

Earth Day more urgent today than ever before

Statement of Alderman Cavalier Johnson April 22, 2019

Gov. Evers, Lt. Gov. Barnes Release Joint Statement Commemorating Earth Day

Gov. Evers, Lt. Gov. Barnes Release Joint Statement Commemorating Earth Day

"Earth Day is a time to be thankful for our planet and the natural resources it provides us."

Property Values across the City of Milwaukee Continue to Increase

Property Values across the City of Milwaukee Continue to Increase

Commercial property values increased 7.7%, driven by downtown development as well as growth in large residential development in Districts 6, 12, and 14.

Wisconsin-Based Civil Rights Organization to Ask Burlington To Rescind Council Vote

Wisconsin-Based Civil Rights Organization to Ask Burlington To Rescind Council Vote

Burlington City Council Voted Against the Civil Rights of Disabled (September 4, 2018)

Gov. Evers Authorizes Iowa County to Lower Flags to Half-Staff in Honor of District Attorney Larry E. Nelson

Gov. Evers Authorizes Iowa County to Lower Flags to Half-Staff in Honor of District Attorney Larry E. Nelson

"His life of public service and advocacy for victims of crime will not be forgotten."

Youth Justice Milwaukee: Lincoln Hills Continued Use of Pepper Spray, Suicide Risk Shows Youth Prison Model is Broken
Youth Justice Milwaukee

Lincoln Hills Continued Use of Pepper Spray, Suicide Risk Shows Youth Prison Model is Broken

"We know harm is being done to children at Lincoln Hills and Copper Lake."

Rep. Shankland Honored for Distinguished Service on Behalf of Wisconsin CDFIs

Rep. Shankland Honored for Distinguished Service on Behalf of Wisconsin CDFIs

"I’m honored to receive this recognition and appreciate all that Wisconsin’s CDFIs do to invest in and grow their local economies and communities."

The Most Dangerous Thing about Marijuana in Wisconsin is that it is Illegal

The Most Dangerous Thing about Marijuana in Wisconsin is that it is Illegal

"Far too many lives and communities have been damaged by out of date and backwards cannabis policies..."

Senator Tom Tiffany’s Statement on Governor Evers Shutting the Door to Business Growth

Senator Tom Tiffany’s Statement on Governor Evers Shutting the Door to Business Growth

"Businesses, not just in Wisconsin, but all across the country are watching to see if Wisconsin is still open for business."

DOJ Reorganized to Create Division of Forensic Sciences

DOJ Reorganized to Create Division of Forensic Sciences

Attorney General Kaul requested the Department of Administration approve the reorganization of DOJ to create the DFS.

Pocan Responds to William Barr’s Press Conference and Release of the Mueller Report

Pocan Responds to William Barr’s Press Conference and Release of the Mueller Report

"The fact remains that at least 16 people involved in the President’s campaign had at least 102 contacts with representatives of the Kremlin..."