A Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel Watchdog report finds racial bias in traffic stop data for Milwaukee and Dane counties and some issues with the State Patrol.
Continue Reading →According to a report by Steve Schultze of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Republican State Rep. Jeff Stone and Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke, a Republican too afraid to run as what he really is, are both considering challenging incumbent Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele in 2012.
While I’m hardly a full-throated supporter of County [...]
Continue Reading →Apparently Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke didn’t get the memo that he’ll never win any elected office other than the one he currently occupies.
Clarke said his losing bid for mayor in 2004 was premature. Clarke said the bug he had about a need to run for mayor was gone.
If he does [...]
Continue Reading →Just a few Milwaukee-centric election-related tidbits that caught my eye as I was catching up on the news…
Former Milwaukee Public School board member Jennifer Morales has filed to run for 8th District aldermanic seat now held by Bob Donovan. While acknowledging her challenge to an entrenched incumbent like Bob Donovan would make for [...]
Continue Reading →Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke has taken to the radio airwaves in an ad supporting Justice David Prosser for reelection to the Wisconsin Supreme Court, and in the ad Clarke claims Prosser is tough on crime.
However, Clarke conveniently forgot to mention Prosser took it easy on a pedophile priest when Prosser was Outagamie [...]
Continue Reading →Apparently Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke isn’t afraid of jeopardizing public safety in order to send a message to his deputies:
Milwaukee County deputies got a reprieve from Sheriff David A. Clarke Jr.’s order to switch to new gray-and-black uniforms under threat of suspension.
But Clarke is now threatening deputies with layoffs or [...]
Continue Reading →Recently reelected Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke announced on Monday he won’t seek election as Milwaukee County Executive to replace Scott Walker. In a written statement, Clarke made it clear he wanted to focus his attention on the job he was reelected to do by Milwaukee County’s citizens:
“I am grateful for the [...]
Just a few predictions on some important races today, keeping in mind that this list is far from exhaustive:
Chris Larson v. Jeff Plale (Democratic primary in 7th State Senate District): A lot of money has been spent in this race, including scads of money from outside groups on both sides, and the race has [...]
Continue Reading →Last week I asked why Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke won’t debate his opponent in the Democratic primary for the office currently held by Clarke, and while I don’t know all the reasons why Clarke is avoiding debating Chris Moews, I’m betting it might be because Clarke, a “Democrat,” has been really really busy [...]
Continue Reading →Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke, who’s facing a tough primary challenge from Milwaukee Police Detective Chris Moews, seems to be avoiding two public debates scheduled for the two candidates, as noted by Moews in a recent press release:
Noting that Sheriff David Clarke had not confirmed his attendance at two already-scheduled debates, Sheriff [...]
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