Tag: Deanna Alexander
Conservative Deanna Alexander fired from $86,000-per-year state job
Well this is interesting…. Alexander — the board’s conservative firebrand — has been axed from her $86,000-per-year state job. Alexander declined to explain why she was fired by the state Department of Children and Families in recent weeks. She had worked as a section chief in the state division that oversees Milwaukee’s foster…
County Supervisor Deanna Alexander axed from state job
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…
Whither Milwaukee County: The Never-ending Saga of the Pension Scandal: Time to Clean House
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…
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…
Conservative County Supervisor Deanna Alexander keeps it classy!
Via Twitter comes this tweet from conservative Milwaukee County Supervisor Deanna Alexander: https://twitter.com/DAinWIS/status/588390671725305856 It’s clear the intended target of Supervisor Alexander’s idiotic tweet was none other than former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, and when asked if she stood behind her tweet Sup. Alexander said she felt the tweet was…
Where Are Barrett and Abele on the UWM Budget Cuts?
If you are reading this blog I highly doubt that you are unfamiliar with Governor Walker’s intention to cut state support to the University of Wisconsin System by $300 million over the next biennial budget. Most of the articles talking about the ‘trickle down’ to the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee…
Whither MKE County: Pat Jursik Calls Out The Suburbs on Housing Discrimination
This is a surprisingly harsh assessment of the suburbs blatant disregard for equal housing…on top of the fact that they oppose regional public transportation at every turn…but County Supervisor Pat Jursik simply lays it on the line: Supervisor Patricia Jursik today issued the following statement regarding the SEWRPC Regional Housing…
Whither MKE County: Downsizing Physical Plant!
County Supervisor Pat Jursik is preparing a resolution to reduce the number of buildings that Milwaukee County holds at their City Campus facility and start the move to dispose of other underutilized properties in the coming years. She would like plans set into to motion as part of the 2015…
Sup. Deanna Alexander (who isn’t an attorney or judge) interprets Citizens United decision
This is just embarrassing… “Most people haven’t read the Supreme Court’s decision and the referendum question is rather biased. Pro-referendum activists seem to be forgetting that corporations are invested in, and run by people. Anyone embracing liberty – both classical and modern liberals – should embrace this SCOTUS decision because…
Dissimulation on County Board Referendum Right Down To The Wire
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel is taking the lies and obfuscations about the Act 14 required referendum on Milwaukee County Board pay and benefits right down to the wire. In a front page article in their March 31, 2014 print edition, they continue the nonsense about cutting supervisor’s pay by half…
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