Politics

• Rep. Taylor to Gov. Walker

  You don’t have to kick anyone off BadgerCare Plus

  Nov 14th, 2013 by State Rep. Chris Taylor

  Governor Walker announced that he will call for a special session to give mothers and other individuals he is kicking off health care more time to transition to the Affordable Care Act.

• Redistricting reform the antidote to Republican extremism

  Nov 13th, 2013 by Press Release

  Assembly Democratic freshmen urge support for non-partisan redistricting reform as fall session ends

• Milwaukee County Board Adopts 2014 Milwaukee County Budget

  Nov 12th, 2013 by Sup. Marina Dimitrijevic

  No Increase in the Tax Levy; Invests in Public Safety and Mental Health Services

• Citizen Action Applauds Senator Baldwin’s Call to Delay Cuts to BadgerCare

  Nov 12th, 2013 by Citizen Action of Wisconsin

  Citizen Action of Wisconsin applauds Senator Baldwin’s common sense proposals to assure that Wisconsin families who need health coverage do not fall between the cracks.

• Milwaukee County Supervisors Khalif Rainey, Russell Stamper II Demand Explanations on Abstention Votes

  Nov 11th, 2013 by Ald. Khalif Rainey

  They Will Introduce a Resolution Requiring Explanations for Abstentions

• Supervisor Khalif Rainey Gets Unanimous County Board Support of Parks Wi-Fi Resolution

  Nov 7th, 2013 by Ald. Khalif Rainey

  The Plan Will Explore Creation of Wi-Fi Hot Spots in County Parks

• Sara Geenen Announces Candidacy for Wisconsin’s 19th State Assembly District

  Nov 6th, 2013 by Press Release

  Today, Sara Geenen announced her candidacy for Wisconsin’s 19th Assembly District Seat.

• Taylor statement on passage of AB 139 and the gutting of patient-centered informed consent law

  Nov 5th, 2013 by State Rep. Chris Taylor

  Today, the State Assembly passed Assembly Bill 139, which changes a patient centered informed consent law, in which patients must be told medical information about treatment options to a physician-centered standard based on a physician’s subjective beliefs.

• Milwaukee County Board to Hold Budget Hearing Today at 4 P.M.

  Nov 4th, 2013 by Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors

  Milwaukee County War Memorial to Host Annual Event

• Supervisor Alexander Voices her Support for Lindsay Park

  Nov 4th, 2013 by Sup. Deanna Alexander

  Launches Web Site “SupportOurPark.com”

• New Report Confirms Citizen Action Research on Wisconsin-Minnesota Health Insurance Rate Disparity

  Nov 4th, 2013 by Citizen Action of Wisconsin

  St. Paul Pioneer Press and Kaiser Family Foundation Research Confirm Citizen Action’s Report

• Supervisor Rainey Amendment to Help McGovern Park Wins Approval

  Nov 4th, 2013 by Ald. Khalif Rainey

  The Milwaukee County Board Committee on Finance, Personnel and Audit voted to approve a budget amendment to refurbish the basketball courts at McGovern Park.