Politics

County Board Chairman Lipscomb Opposes $60 Wheel Tax

County Board Chairman Lipscomb Opposes $60 Wheel Tax

"After 72% of voters rejected Abele's $60 wheel tax this spring, he must be tone deaf to reintroduce what remains a bad idea."

New MPD Vehicle Pursuit Policy in Effect Today

New MPD Vehicle Pursuit Policy in Effect Today

The policy revisions allow Milwaukee Police to pursue fleeing vehicles that have been engaged in criminally reckless driving and those involved in drug dealing.

County Executive Abele Announces New Dedicated Revenue for County Parks and Transportation in 2018 Budget

County Executive Abele Announces New Dedicated Revenue for County Parks and Transportation in 2018 Budget

Public Input Received Through Engage MKE Initiative Prioritizes New Revenue Over Service Cuts

One Wisconsin Now Statements on Trump-DeVos Repeal of Title IX Sexual Assault Investigation Guidelines

One Wisconsin Now Statements on Trump-DeVos Repeal of Title IX Sexual Assault Investigation Guidelines

"Repealing revised guidelines on the investigations of sexual assaults on college campuses sends victims back into the shadows, deters reporting of sexual assault and protects predators."

League of Women Voters presents “Housing in Milwaukee: Evictions, Race Relations and Policy” Oct. 4
League of Women Voters presents “Housing in Milwaukee

Evictions, Race Relations and Policy” Oct. 4

A panel of speakers will discuss the history of housing in Milwaukee.

Senator Craig Applauds Creation of Inspector General at DOT

Senator Craig Applauds Creation of Inspector General at DOT

"This a great first step, but the key to taxpayer accountability will be requiring the Inspector General to report to the legislature as well."

When good citizens step up in Milwaukee, good things happen

When good citizens step up in Milwaukee, good things happen

Statement of Alderman Cavalier “Chevy” Johnson - September 22, 2017

Senators: Administration Too Lax on Worker Safety
Senators

Administration Too Lax on Worker Safety

Senators slam Labor Department for pulling workplace fatality info from its website, call on Secretary to nominate qualified OSHA administrator

I won’t live in Governor’s Mansion once elected

I won’t live in Governor’s Mansion once elected

"Governors should be servants, not masters."

Corporate Mining Handout Overwhelmingly Unpopular

Corporate Mining Handout Overwhelmingly Unpopular

Public Opposition to Tiffany’s Senate Bill 395 Intensifies

GOP healthcare proposal – from bad to worse

GOP healthcare proposal – from bad to worse

Americans left uninsured could increase to 32 million

Statement from Senator Chris Larson on the State of Education

Statement from Senator Chris Larson on the State of Education

"Under Walker and the GOP, our state’s commitment to our neighborhood schools has plummeted."