Compiled by Courier Staff Governor-elect Scott Walker immediately began his road to Madison with a theme of ‘Wisconsin Is Open For Business’, yet his first order of business is his continued … [Read more...]
Governor Doyle announces food assistance available for flood victims
Governor Jim Doyle announced this week that the Department of Health Services will operate a Disaster FoodShare Program for certain residents of Milwaukee County who were economically affected by … [Read more...]
Doyle encourages students to sign Wisconsin Covenant
Governor Jim Doyle earlier this week called on ninth graders to sign the Wisconsin Covenant and ensure a spot for themselves in a Wisconsin college or university, provided they work hard during high … [Read more...]
Doyle appoints Pedro Colón to Circuit Court Judge
Gov. Jim Doyle appointed Democratic state Rep. Pedro Colón of Milwaukee as a Milwaukee County Circuit Court judge. Colón has served as the 8th Assembly District representative for six years. He … [Read more...]
FEMA officials to assess flood damage this week
Officials with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) are conducting joint preliminary damage assessments (PDAs) with Wisconsin Emergency … [Read more...]
Riverside, Rufus King alumni inaugural event to honor graduates
Past graduates from Milwaukee’s Rufus King and Riverside University high schools will face off in the inaugural alumni flag football game to benefit scholarships for students of both schools. The … [Read more...]
Wisconsin goes smoke-free
State implements law prohibiting all workplace smoking including inside bars and restaurants People across Wisconsin are breathing easier this week as the state officially marked the start of its … [Read more...]
Governor Doyle celebrates a smokefree Wisconsin
Governor Jim Doyle this week visited communities across the state to celebrate a state law that goes into effect on July 5, making public places, including restaurants, taverns, and other indoor … [Read more...]
Governor announces continued leadership in organ donation
Thanks donor families for giving the gift of life Governor Jim Doyle last week announced at the 17th Annual Governor’s Gift of Life Ceremony that 2.4 million people have added an orange “donor dot” … [Read more...]
Juneteenth Day in 2K10
By State Representative Leon Young This coming Saturday marks the 145th anniversary of Juneteenth Day. As in years past, countless Black Milwaukeeans will again take to the streets in observance of … [Read more...]
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