Category: Announcements

From my email inbox comes news of a neighborhood meeting hosted by Democratic State Senator Chris Larson to discuss the Hoan Bridge reconstruction project: Dear Neighbor, I am hosting a neighborhood meeting on the Hoan Bridge reconstruction project with Reps. Richards and Sinicki, members of the Milwaukee County Board and…

I can’t adequately put into words how important today’s recall elections are. If you live in a district with an election today, it’s imperative that you do your civic duty and vote. As Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. once said, “The arc of the universe is long, but it bends…

It’s that time once again… Hello group members! Once again the time has come to get together, drink, and talk politics. This week we’ll be joined by Milwaukee Alderman Tony Zielinski, so I hope you’ll consider coming out to hear what Ald. Zielinski has to say and to pepper him…

We here at Blogging Blue are excited to announce that we’re teaming up with Waukesha Wonk, Uppity Wisconsin, Blue Cheddar, Illusory Tenant, Dane 101, Forward Our Motto, and the Job Party (and possibly others) to provide comprehensive (at least we hope) coverage of tomorrow’s historic recall elections. If you’d like…

From my email inbox comes news of a get out the vote rally on August 6: With the recall elections coming up August 9th, we, the people, need to unite as one and make sure these crucial elections are a success! Special guest speakers include Penny Sikora, ATU (Amalgmated Transit…

First of all, I’d like to welcome City of Contempt – The Scroll of Reason to our blogroll. It’s a great blog, so be sure to check it out! In other news, Blogging Blue has been named as one of Wisconsin’s best political blogs by Chris Cillizza’s The Fix blog….

From my email inbox comes word of an effort by the folks at Grassroots Northshore to help get out the vote for Democratic State Rep. Sandy Pasch, who’s running to unseat incumbent State Senator Alberta Darling (R-mansion) in the recall election against Darling. Here are the details of the get…

From my email inbox and Facebook comes news of the Bay View Middle and High School Community Listening Session. Here are the details: PLEASE JOIN Parents for Bay View Schools, the Bay View Neighborhood Association, and District 8 School Board Member Meagan Holman, along with community members, teachers, and students…

It appears incumbent Milwaukee Alderman Jim Witkowiak will have a challenger next spring, as real estate developer and business leader José Perez will be kicking off his campaign on Monday, July 25. Here’s the details for the kickoff event: Hello all! ¡Saludos! Please remember to mark this Monday on your…

From Facebook comes news that Sly of WTDY Madison’s “Sly in the Morning” show will be broadcasting live from Milwaukee on Friday, July 22. Here’s the details: We will be broadcasting live from my hometown Friday, July 22nd at Zak’s Cafe (231 S. 2nd St. Milwaukee, WI). Lots of special…