I thought I was done with the County Executive Race until the April general election. And I know I promised that I wasn’t going to post anything more about signatures or nomination papers…unless…there was some big new news. And…unfortunately, there is!
Today Daniel Bice of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reported that County Board Chairman […]
Purnima Nath for MKE County Executive?
Facebook is showing an announcement of the announcement for Purnima Nath’s run for Milwaukee County Executive:
I am extremely excited to inform you that I will be announcing my run for Milwaukee County Executive.
Please join me on Tuesday Nov 19th at 11 am
at the Milwaukee County Courthouse Rotunda […]
Sen. Chris Larson All In For MKE County Executive Race
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel is reporting that State Senator Chris Larson (D – Milwaukee) is running for Milwaukee County Executive. This will be Sen. Larson’s second attempt having lost to incumbent Chris Abele in 2016. County Executive Abele is not running for re-election in 2020.
State Sen. Chris Larson on Tuesday filed papers […]
Most of you have probably seen this on one media site or another, but since we follow Milwaukee County government pretty closely, I want to share Rep. Crowley’s email with you!
I’m proud to announce that I’m running for Milwaukee County Executive. I’m running to bring residents from across our county together […]
Whither Milwaukee County: A Fair Deal
From our email in box today…a missive from Milwaukee County Board Chairman, Theodore Lipscomb:
You are invited to attend a town hall meeting to learn more about the solutions we are proposing to avoid a funding crisis in Milwaukee County.
For too long, Milwaukee County has been forced to delay […]
Now I know that the county supervisor position was reduced to a ‘part time’ job some time ago by Wisconsin legislative fiat. We covered that extensively as it happened. So I know there is no reason that a county supervisor wouldn’t want to hold another job…particularly to get health benefits since state action also stripped […]
MILWAUKEE – Several members of the Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors released the following statement regarding the recent terrorist incident in Charlottesville, Virginia:
“Our thoughts are with the family and friends of Heather Heyer and the other victims of hate-fueled violence that erupted in Charlottesville, Virginia, on Saturday.
“Hate has no place in America, […]
It’s been 15 or so years since the original Milwaukee County pensions scandal drove County Executive Tom Ament from office and introduced the ambitious Scott Walker as his replacement…the man who was going to clean it all up. Well Mr. Walker has gone on to polluting bigger ponds and Milwaukee County is still suffering with […]
Whither MKE County: Time For A Dedicated Park District
By now all of you have read at least one article about the perceived risk of having the county executive sell Milwaukee County park land without input from the county board or the general public. The recent changes in state law that allow the county executive to sell non-park land without notice and without competitive […]
Doesn’t Sanfelippo Understand How Democracy Works?
State Representative Joe Sanfelippo recently had an op-ed piece published in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel explaining his authoring of a bill to limit the issuance of township and county IDs. There are probably a lot of things to talk about related to the purported issuance of such IDs but I am not going to […]
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