Politics
Alderman Rainey’s voter registration resolution approved by Council
Part of series of efforts to increase voter participation
Dec 19th, 2018 by Ald. Khalif RaineyMilwaukee County District Attorney John Chisholm Endorses Danielle Shelton in Race for Circuit Court Judge
"I am truly honored to have the endorsement and support of District Attorney John Chisholm."
Dec 19th, 2018 by Danielle SheltonCouncil approves measure to fight resident displacement in areas near downtown
News release from Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs
Dec 18th, 2018 by Ald. Milele CoggsPraise for HACM exemplary hiring and contract gains for low-income residents
Statement of Alderman Cavalier Johnson - December 18, 2018
Dec 18th, 2018 by Mayor Cavalier JohnsonWILL Promotes Libby Sobic to Director of Education Policy
Sobic to have expanded role managing WILL's K-12 education reform project.
Dec 18th, 2018 by Wisconsin Institute for Law & LibertyOne Wisconsin Institute Files Request for Court to Enforce Rulings Striking Down Republican Lame Duck Restrictions on Voting
‘Attempts to Rig the Rules on Voting Were Unconstitutional in 2016 and They’re Unconstitutional Today’
Dec 17th, 2018 by One Wisconsin InstituteCo-Chairs of the Milwaukee 2020 DNC Convention Host Committee Announced
Milwaukee is currently a finalist, along with Houston and Miami, for hosting the convention to be held July 13-16, 2020.
Dec 17th, 2018 by Milwaukee 2020 DNC Convention CommitteeMotion to Block Early Voting Restrictions to be Filed Today
Citizen Action and partners move to prevent enforcement of early voting restrictions passed in the “lame duck” legislative session
Dec 17th, 2018 by Citizen Action of WisconsinPocan Demands ICE Respond to FOIA Request Regarding Raids in Wisconsin
Despite receiving the request on October 12, the agency continues to ask for extensions to respond to the request for records regarding raids in Wisconsin.
Dec 17th, 2018 by U.S. Rep. Mark PocanRequire ‘Lame Duck” Bills to Supermajority Votes
“The tactics of these Republicans are an embarrassment to Wisconsin’s good government reputation and a black eye to our democracy.”
Dec 17th, 2018 by State Sen. Tim CarpenterSenate Majority Leader Fitzgerald Announces Senate Standing Committees, Chairs
"I look forward to working with my colleagues in the Senate this session as we continue to pass reforms that put hard-working families first."
Dec 17th, 2018 by U.S. Rep. Scott FitzgeraldAld. Tony Zielinski to Sponsor Legislation to Ensure Proper Coverage for City Employees Struggling with Addiction and Other Mental Health Problems
Statement of Alderman Tony Zielinski - December 17, 2018
Dec 17th, 2018 by Ald. Tony Zielinski