Did Flynn continue the affair?

As reported by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, former Waukesha County District Attorney (and current jilted spouse) Paul Bucher is alleging Milwaukee Police Chief Ed Flynn has continued his extramarital affair with Jessica McBride, a journalist and lecturer at UWM. Chief Flynn has denied that the affair has continued, saying, “I regret that Mr. Bucher genuinely [...]

Kowalski to run for alderman

From my emailbox comes news Greg Kowalski, a blogger and community leader, has announced his candidacy for the 1st District Aldermanic seat in Franklin. Here’s the text of his press release:

COMMUNITY LEADER GREG KOWALSKI JUMPS INTO RACE FOR 1ST DISTRICT ALDERMAN

PROMISES TO MAKE FRANKLIN GOVERNMENT MORE EFFICIENT

(Franklin, WI)—As families all across Franklin [...]

County budget done – what does it mean for Jursik?

The Milwaukee County budget process for 2010 is officially finished, as the County Board of Supervisors voted on Wednesday to override 21 of Milwaukee County Executive Scott Walker’s 34 vetoes of the 2010 budget. The board’s veto overrides will increase the property tax levy by $5.6 million, which equates to an increase of 18 cents, [...]

In Brief: Rep. Moore praised, unemployment higher in the south

Rep. Gwen Moore (WI-4) was recognized yesterday for her work to to reauthorize the Family Violence Prevention and Services Act (FVPSA): “Rep. Moore is a national leader in supporting policies and programs for domestic violence victims,” said Patti Seger, Executive Director of the Wisconsin Coalition Against Domestic Violence (WCADV). “FVPSA is the one piece [...]