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No, That Is Not What Leadership Looks Like

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reported that the County Board’s Personnel Committee approved of a resolution that would lower the supervisors’ pensions by 20%.

Busily slapping himself on the back for the resolution passing unanimously through the committee, Supervisor Joe Sanfelippo stated that he was confident it would pass the entire board.  He also added this doozy:

The [...]

O’Donnell Park Press Conference and Rally This Wednesday

Like I have been repeatedly pointing out, there are many questions about the investigation of the tragedy which occurred at O’Donnell Park last month.  Scott Walker has been trying to control the information getting out, once again putting his political aspirations above the public good.

Some of the concerns of the Supervisors and pro-Milwaukee citizens are [...]

Health Care Glory Hounds

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel recently ran a story about the incredible savings that Milwaukee County is enjoying, due to changes in the health care benefits plan that the County offers to its employees.

While the savings are indeed good news, one has to wonder about what they are basing their claims of multimillion dollar breaks from.

According [...]

Violence Erupts At Pro-Milwaukee Rally

There was a good turn out at the pro-Milwaukee County rally today which was held by AFSCME and Milwaukee County First.

The vast majority of rally-goers were union people, but there were also disabled and elderly people concerned about losing their services, and subsequently, their ability to live in the community.

For the most part, things were [...]