
Robert Miranda: Mayor Johnson misses mark on lead service lines
Mayor Johnson’s 20-year plan falls short of meeting President Biden’s promise to America that toxic lead service lines, banned in the United States in 1986, will be removed in 10 years.
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Mayor Johnson’s 20-year plan falls short of meeting President Biden’s promise to America that toxic lead service lines, banned in the United States in 1986, will be removed in 10 years.

The project received its final completion certification in January of this year, with the total cost estimated at $1.3 billion, all of it paid by the paper companies responsible for dumping the PCBs into the river.

The second biggest year in Wisconsin’s angel and venture capital economy was 2022. Don’t expect a repeat in 2023.

Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson said he has a “strong aversion” to policy measures targeting his city in the state’s shared revenue agreement, adding he wished the issue had been dealt with when Dems had control of the Legislature.
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — Republican Paul Melotik, who has been outraised signficantly so far in the special election for the 24th AD, is getting some late in-kind donations from RACC and the

Taking stock of winners and losers after a protracted funding fight.

Imagine waking up one day and having your property taxes more than double because 85% of your neighbors have no obligation to pay.

A bill that would allow the mid-level providers to perform preventive and restorative procedures is expected to be introduced in the fall.

One of Governor Ever’s line-item vetoes in the new state budget eroded six months of hard work by a Washington County Task Force to come up with a pragmatic solution to the troubles facing its two-year colleges.

Wisconsin is not done with the need for veto reform.

Our founders clearly spelled out in the Declaration of Independence that all of us are created equal, endowed by our Creator with certain fundamental rights. In other words: Our rights come from God, not the government.

Mayor Johnson’s 20-year plan falls short of meeting President Biden’s promise to America that toxic lead service lines, banned in the United States in 1986, will be removed in 10 years.

The project received its final completion certification in January of this year, with the total cost estimated at $1.3 billion, all of it paid by the paper companies responsible for dumping the PCBs into the river.

The second biggest year in Wisconsin’s angel and venture capital economy was 2022. Don’t expect a repeat in 2023.

Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson said he has a “strong aversion” to policy measures targeting his city in the state’s shared revenue agreement, adding he wished the issue had been dealt with when Dems had control of the Legislature.
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — Republican Paul Melotik, who has been outraised signficantly so far in the special election for the 24th AD, is getting some late in-kind donations from RACC and the state GOP. Melotik, an Ozaukee County supervisor from Grafton, reported

Taking stock of winners and losers after a protracted funding fight.

Imagine waking up one day and having your property taxes more than double because 85% of your neighbors have no obligation to pay.

A bill that would allow the mid-level providers to perform preventive and restorative procedures is expected to be introduced in the fall.

One of Governor Ever’s line-item vetoes in the new state budget eroded six months of hard work by a Washington County Task Force to come up with a pragmatic solution to the troubles facing its two-year colleges.

Wisconsin is not done with the need for veto reform.

Our founders clearly spelled out in the Declaration of Independence that all of us are created equal, endowed by our Creator with certain fundamental rights. In other words: Our rights come from God, not the government.