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Milwaukee continues to suffer, job loss surges one year after High Speed Rail Project killed

December 1, 2011

By Lynda L. Jones Last week it was learned that Wisconsin led the nation in job losses in October, and that most of those loses were in the Milwaukee area. Almost 10,000 jobs here lost while … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: High Speed Rail, joblessness, Lynda Jones, Lynda L. Jones, Milwaukee Area Labor Council, Robert Bell Photography, Scott Walker, Sheila Cochran, Talgo

WASDA Survey shows Governor out of touch with education cuts

November 25, 2011

Milwaukee County School Districts most adversely affected Compiled by Courier Staff As recall efforts officially move in high speed, some advocates for Governor Walker are declaring success in … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Compiled By Courier Staff, High Poverty Aid, Milwaukee Parental Choice Program, MPCP, Scott Walker, WASDA, Wisconsin Association of School District Administrators

Recall Sunday, Nov. 20, 2011

November 18, 2011

On Sunday, Nov. 20, 2011, people of faith will be called on to take a stand and participate in “Recall Sunday”. The goal is to get 5,000 signatures that day. Community organizers and volunteers … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Recall Scott Walker, Recall Sunday, Scott Walker, Teresa Thomas-Boyd

Recall signatures against Walker kick off on Nov. 15

November 12, 2011

By Lynda Jones As Wisconsin residents who are opposed to the Walker Administration’s method of conducting business and governance for the state prepare for the recall of Governor Scott Walker, a … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: David Obey, John Kasich, Lynda Jones, Mike Tate, Recall Signatures, Scott Walker, Voter ID Legislation

PHOTO OF THE WEEK – ‘Occupy the Hood’ Rally and March

November 12, 2011

PHOTO OF THE WEEK Marchers from the recent ‘Occupy the Hood’ Rally and March held up signs demonstrating their thoughts regarding the current Governor of Wisconsin, Scott Walker. The sign depicts … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Austin Powers, Dr. Evil, Mini Me, Occupy the Hood Milwaukee, Photo of the Week, Robert Bell Photography, Scott Walker

Recall elections, an opportunity to rein in the GOP

August 5, 2011

Compiled by Courier Staff Governor Scott Walker took his oath of office in January, and once that oath was taken Wisconsin experienced a political upheaval that has left the state with extreme … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Alberta Darling, Compiled By Courier Staff, Recall Elections, Sandy Pasch, Scott Walker, vote

Republicans rush redistricting power grab overruling local governments

July 23, 2011

Despite outcries from local government and growing constitutionality concerns, Republican senators hurriedly passed their redistricting maps that remained secret until recently. Republican … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Chris Larson, Mike Tate, Power Grabs, Redistricting, Scott Walker

Barrett appeals to Walker to support grant application

July 9, 2011

By Lynda L. Jones Mayor Tom Barrett called a press conference this week to make an appeal to Governor Scott Walker to write a letter of support regarding the City of Milwaukee’s grant … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Bevan K Baker, Eric Gass, Grant Applications, Gwen Moore, Lynda Jones, Robert Bell Photography, Scott Walker, Tom Barrett

Walker administration turning Wisconsin into a rogue state

July 2, 2011

Grigsby presses Walker DHS Secretary to comply with federal government on FoodShare program This week, State Rep. Tamara Grigsby (D-Milwaukee) responded to the Walker Administration’s flagrant … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Food Share, Scott Walker, Tamara Grigsby

“Walkerville” Tent City erected in protest of budget that steamrolls kids, families and seniors

June 11, 2011

Hundreds of Wisconsinites gathered outside the capitol building in a makeshift tent city with the purpose of bearing witness to Republican’s reckless action to crush education, health care and … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Budget Repair Bill, Dian Palmer, Harriet Rowan, Peter Rickman, Protests, Scott Walker, Tent Cities, Walkerville, Wisconsin State Budget

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