Politics
Common Council passes substitute ordinance on ATV operation
Anyone who violates Wisconsin’s ATV laws can be fined up to $250.
Nov 7th, 2017 by Common Council President Jose Perez
Journal Sentinel reporter Gilbert goes ‘On the Issues’ to discuss Wisconsin’s political climate
Gilbert is currently engaged in a special reportage project concerning the political climate during the Trump presidency.
Nov 7th, 2017 by Marquette University
Rep. Sargent’s Statement on Second Request for Public Review of Foxconn Contract, WEDC Board’s Two-Day Review
There’s no excuse for the lack of transparency or accountability with this much on the line for Wisconsin taxpayers.
Nov 7th, 2017 by State Sen. Melissa Agard, Senate Democratic Leader
2018 County Budget Calls for Exploration of AODA Treatment Pods at the Milwaukee County House of Correction
"It's time that we looked at providing AODA services differently than what we've been doing..."
Nov 6th, 2017 by Sup. Peggy A. West
Abele Statement on 2018 County Budget
"I will not endorse the County Board’s service cuts and am therefore returning the budget to the County Board unsigned."
Nov 6th, 2017 by County Executive Chris Abele
Supervisor Taylor Thanks County Board for Adoption of Amendment to Restore $200,000 for Senior Center Operations
"I support Milwaukee County tightening its belt, but not at the expense of our seniors."
Nov 6th, 2017 by Steve F. Taylor
2018 County Budget Includes Funding to Combat Sex Trafficking
"The epidemic of sex trafficking is present in all 72 Wisconsin counties and affects us all..."
Nov 6th, 2017 by County Board Chairwoman Marcelia Nicholson
2018 County Budget Includes Dimitrijevic’s Eviction Reduction Plan
County Departments Unite to Keep Families in Their Homes Using Best Practices
Nov 6th, 2017 by Ald. Marina Dimitrijevic
2018 Budget Includes $90,000 for Youth Training Program
The goal of the initiative is to keep youth out of the troubled Lincoln Hills and Copper Lake facilities.
Nov 6th, 2017 by Sup. Sequanna Taylor
Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors Adopts 2018 Budget
Listens to Voters and Eliminates Abele's Proposal to Double the Wheel Tax to $60
Nov 6th, 2017 by County Board Chairman Theodore Lipscomb, Sr.
WEDC — Seeing Contract Today, A Good First Step, Taxpayer Protection Still Top Priority
"I am looking forward to reviewing all of the vast materials released by WEDC today in preparation for this vote on Wednesday."
Nov 6th, 2017 by State Sen. Tim Carpenter
For Student Loan Borrowers, Scott Walker Is America’s Worst Governor
Career Politician Tells Nearly One Million Borrowers: 'Call a Bank'
Nov 6th, 2017 by One Wisconsin Now
